Number of Still Images / Length of Movies That Can Be Recorded on a Memory Card (PowerShot N)

    19-Mar-2013
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    Solution

    Still Images
    Number of 4:3 Shots per Memory Card
    Recording PixelsNumber of Shots per Memory Card
    (Approx. shots)
    4 GB16 GB
    (Large)
    12M / 4000x3000
    10774338
    (Medium 1)
    6M / 2816x2112
    18297362
    (Medium 2)
    2M / 1600x1200
    635425574
    (Small)
    0.3M / 640x480
    2012480988

    • The values in the table are measured according to Canon standards and may change depending on the subject, memory card and camera settings.
    • The values in the table are based on 4:3 aspect ratio. If the aspect ratio is changed, more images can be shot because the data size per image will be smaller than with 4:3 images. However, since () 16:9 images have a setting of 1920 x 1080 pixels, their data size will be larger than 4:3 images.

    Movies
    Image Quality (Recording Pixels, Frame Rate)Recording Time
    4 GB16 GB
    1920 × 1080 pixels,
    24 frames/sec.
    14 min. 32 sec.58 min. 38 sec.
    1280 × 720 pixels,
    30 frames/sec.
    20 min. 41 sec.1 hr. 23 min. 26 sec.
    640 × 480 pixels,
    30 frames/sec.
    43 min. 37 sec.2 hr. 55 min. 56 sec.

    • The values in the table are measured according to Canon standards and may change depending on the subject, memory card and camera settings.
    • Recording will automatically stop when the clip file size reaches 4 GB, or when the recording time reaches approximately 10 minutes when shooting in () or (), or approximately 1 hour when shooting in ()
    • Recording may stop even if the maximum clip length has not been reached on some memory cards. SD Speed Class 6 or higher memory cards are recommended.
    NOTE
    Black bars displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen in () and () indicate image areas not recorded.