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Technical Details for Canon Powershot A470


Technical Details for Canon Powershot A470 Digital Camera
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Technical Details for Canon Powershot A470

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General
Product TypeDigital camera - compact
Width10.5 cm
Depth4.1 cm
Height5.5 cm
Weight165 g
Enclosure ColourGrey
Main Features
Resolution7.1 Megapixel
Colour SupportColour
Optical Sensor TypeCCD
Total Pixels7,400,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution7,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size1/2.5"
Light SensitivityISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto
Digital Zoom4 x
Shooting ModesFrame movie mode
Shooting ProgramsPortrait mode, macro, fireworks, sunset, indoor, foliage, beach, kids & pets, night snapshot, snow, aquarium
Special EffectsBlack & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid
Max Shutter Speed1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed15 sec
Exposure MeteringEvaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure ModesProgramme, automatic
Exposure Compensation±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Face DetectionBuilt-in
White BalanceCustom, automatic, presets
White Balance PresetsCloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white)
Digital Video FormatAVI
Still Image FormatJPEG
Continuous Shooting Speed1.9 frames per second
Video CaptureAVI - 640 x 480 - 20 fps - 22 sec - with 32MB built-in memory
AVI - 640 x 480 - 20 fps - 45 sec - with 32MB built-in memory
AVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fps - 43 sec - with 32MB built-in memory
AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 210 sec - with 32MB built-in memory
Memory / Storage
Flash Memory32 MB Flash - SD Memory Card
Supported Flash MemoryMultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCardplus
Image StorageSuper-fine JPEG 3072 x 2304 : 9 - with 32MB card - 3 MB
Fine JPEG 3072 x 2304 : 15 - with 32MB card - 1.9 MB
Normal JPEG 3072 x 2304 : 32 - with 32MB card - 902 KB
Super-fine JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 11 - with 32MB card - 2.5 MB
Fine JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 20 - with 32MB card - 1.4 MB
Normal JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 41 - with 32MB card - 695 KB
Super-fine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 18 - with 32MB card - 1.6 MB
Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 32 - with 32MB card - 893 KB
Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 64 - with 32MB card - 445 KB
Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 29 - with 32MB card - 1 MB
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 52 - with 32MB card - 558 KB
Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 99 - with 32MB card - 278 KB
Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 111 - with 32MB card - 249 KB
Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 171 - with 32MB card - 150 KB
Normal JPEG 640 x 480 : 270 - with 32MB card - 84 KB
Super-fine JPEG 3072 x 1728 : 12 - with 32MB card - 2.3 MB
Fine JPEG 3072 x 1728 : 20 - with 32MB card - 1.4 MB
Normal JPEG 3072 x 1728 : 42 - with 32MB card - 678 KB
Camera Flash
Camera FlashBuilt-in flash
Flash ModesFill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red Eye ReductionBuilt-in
Effective Flash Range0.3 m - 3 m
FeaturesAF illuminator
Lens System
TypeZoom lens - 6.3 mm - 21.6 mm - f/3.0-5.8
Focal Length6.3 mm - 21.6 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera38 - 132mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic
Auto FocusTTL contrast detection
Min Focus Range47 cm
Macro Focus Range1cm
Lens ApertureF/3.0-5.8
Optical Zoom3.4 x
Zoom AdjustmentMotorised drive
Lens Construction6 group(s) / 7 element(s)
FeaturesBuilt-in lens shield, aspherical lens
Additional Features
Self TimerBuilt-in
Self Timer Delay10 sec, 2sec
Additional FeaturesAudio recording, direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, DPOF support, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, PictBridge support, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, face detection
Display
TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5" - colour
Display Form FactorBuilt-in
Display Format115,000 pixels
Microphone
TypeMicrophone - built-in
Connections
Connector Type1 x USB
1 x composite video/audio output
Expansion Slot(s)1 x SD Memory Card
Software
SoftwareDrivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser
System Requirements for PC Connection
Operating System SupportMS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X 10.3.x - 10.4.x
Peripheral DevicesUSB port, CD-ROM Drive
Miscellaneous
Certified for Windows VistaCertified for Windows Vista software and devices have undergone compatibility tests for ease-of-use, better performance and enhanced security.
Included AccessoriesWrist strap
Cables IncludedUSB cable
A/V cable
Battery
Supported BatteryAA
Supported Battery Details2 x AA alkaline battery ( included )
2 x AA NiMH rechargeable battery
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature0 °C
Max Operating Temperature40 °C
Humidity Range Operating10 - 90%
 
Canon Powershot A470