The Canon Digital IXUS 970 IS is known in America as the Canon PowerShot SD890IS and in Japan as the Canon IXY Digital 820IS.
CHDK is available for the SD890 / IXUS 970 with firmware version 1.00B and 1.00C from the Download page |
- Reviews: DCRP review, DPReview
Technical Data
- 10.0 million effective pixels (3648 x 2736)
- Digic III image processor
- DryOS operating system
- 5x optical zoom lens
- 1/2.3 " Type CCD
- Lens: 6.6 - 33.0 mm / 37-185 mm (35mm equivalent)
- Image stabilization
- F3.2 - F5.7
- 2.5 " LCD, 230,000 dots
- Supported memory cards: SD / SDHC / MMC
- NB-5L rechargeable Li-ion battery
- Dimensions: 95.4 x 57.2 x 27.4 mm, Weight: 155g
Version information
Created ver.req
, then pressed FUNCSET and DISP simultaneously:
Japan
Canon IXY DIGITAL 820 IS P-ID:3173 NT D
Europe
Canon DIGITAL IXUS 970 IS P-ID:3173 PAL D
Version 1.00B
Firmware Ver GM1.00B NoError Jan 24 2008 19:30:31
Version 1.00C
Firmware Ver GM1.00C NoError Feb 29 2008 15:13:44
Version 1.00D
Firmware Ver GM1.00D NoError Aug 5 2008 11:39:36
Pressing DISP once again with FUNCSET still pressed:
Version 1.00B
Adj Ver.009.007
Version 1.00C / 1.00D
Adj Ver.010.000
Pressing DISP a third time with FUNCSET still pressed:
IS Firm Ver. 3.00 IS Param Ver. 3.00
For Developers
Firmware Dumps
- FW 1.00B: (by Cuchulainn) mediafire dl link, forum link, cleaned dump is available from the CHDKdumps2 drop
- FW 1.00C: Direct download (strings+image): http://www.vware.at/download/misc/ixus970-100c.7z
- FW 1.00D: Zsharelink [1], also available from the CHDKdumps2 drop
Download location for firmware dumps: |
LEDs
PWR 0xc02200d0 PRINT 0xc02200d4 ORANGE 0xc0220130 GREEN 0xc0220134 YELLOW 0xc0220138
Porting
- Porting of the IXUS970 is in progress, the porting thread is here: http://chdk.setepontos.com/index.php/topic,3246.0.html