The Canon Digital IXUS 870 IS is known as PowerShot SD880 in America and as IXY DIGITAL 920 IS in Japan.
The IXUS870 / Powershot SD880 is NOT ported yet, there is NO CHDK available |
Reviews: DPReview review, Steve's DigiCams, DCRP, Photographyblog Review
Technical data
- DryOS operating system
- Digic IV image processor.
- 10.0 effective Megapixel CCD
- 4X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 28-112 mm, F2.8-5.8
- Optical image stabilization
- 3-inch LCD display, 230,000 pixels, no optical viewfinder
- NB-5L lithium-ion battery, 310 shots per charge (CIPA standard)
Firmware info
As in other Canon PS case, the ver.req file works as well in this model. Press FUNCSET and DISP simultaneously: It shows the following:
Canon DIGITAL IXUS 870 IS P-ID:3196 PAL D Firmware Ver GM1.01A NoError Oct 15 2008 18:36:07
subsequent press of DISP (while still holding FUNCSET) reveals:
Adj. Ver.008.001
and another press of DISP (while still holding FUNCSET) brings up this:
Adj. Ver.008.001 IS Firm Ver. 2.09 IS Param Ver. 2.07
Older Version information
Canon DIGITAL IXUS 870 IS P-ID:3196 PAL D Firmware Ver GM1.00E NoError Aug 22 2008 10:57:30
For developers
Firmware Dump
- Firmware 1.01A: Forum, direct DL link
- Firmware 1.00E: Forum, direct DL link, also available at drop.io
Download location for firmware dumps: |
LED addresses
#define LED_DP 0xC02200D4 // direct-print (blue) #define LED_IO_G 0xC0220136 // IO indicator LED (green state) #define LED_IO_O 0xC0220133 // IO indicator LED (orange state) #define LED_AF 0xC0223030 // Auto-focus LED (very bright...)
Porting progress
- Port started: http://chdk.setepontos.com/index.php/topic,3309.0.html
Official Canon Firmware Update
Canon has released a official firmware update on February 5, 2009 for the SD880 camera (Canon Version 1.0.1.0).
The firmware update and support information can be found in the links below: