Digital Camera Review: Canon Digital IXUS 900

The Canon Digital IXUS 900 was introduced in 2006. As one of Canon's new inventory, in respect to digital cameras globally.

Specifications of the Canon Digital IXUS 900
The latest top model, the Canon Digital IXUS 900 Ti, aims at continuing the IXUS success story. The camera's specifications show it is far from an average entry-level compact camera. A resolution of 10.0 Mega pixels, a titanium housing, an ultra-compact 3x optical zoom lens, Canon's new DIGIC III image processor with advanced Noise Reduction technology, and the advanced Face Detection AF/AE are all features that ensure the Canon 900 Ti stands out from the crowd. Face Detection AF/AE is a new technology by Canon that automatically detects faces in an image, and optimizes focus and exposure accordingly.

Image processor of the Canon Digital IXUS 900

For a while now, Canon have been successfully equipping their cameras with the image processor developed by the Canon group. The Canon IXUS 900 Ti features Canon's DIGIC III (digital Imaging Core) image processor, which has already reached its third generation. Naturally, the new processor has been considerably improved from its predecessor. Significant improvements are noticeably faster response times, support of the Face Detection AF/AE technique and an advanced noise reduction. In addition to this, the DIGIC III image processor allows the application of faster internal working memory in the camera. DDR-SDRAM memory enables a doubling of the data throughput rate, which results in an instantly improved performance.