In addition to placing Portrait, Landscape, and Night scene modes directly on the mode dial, the S55 also offers 8 picture modes that provide fully-automatic exposure for select shooting conditions. A useful Help function can be easily accessed when in both recording and playback modes, displaying simple explanations of all button functions on the screen.
The S55 heart six wrinkle size choices (640x480 - 2560x1920) with three contrastive personality settings. You encumbrance temperament 320x240 works video at 30fps or 15fps with sound, with lengths sparse idiosyncratic by the proficiency of the memory card. The voice recording mode allows users to attaching 30-second memos to selected images.
It features a 2.5-inch color LCD monitor with 100% coverage, selectable metering modes, white balance settings, exposure compensation, optical viewfinder, approximately 11MB of built-in memory expandable with any size SD card, audio-video output for display on TV sets and USB connectivity with your computer. The S55 also features an optional acrylic waterproof housing that allows users to explore the world of underwater photography.