Canon Powershot A800 Digital Camera
10 Megapixel , 3.3x Optical Zoom
, 2.5" LCD Screen
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Accessories | Technical Specification
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Value - The Perfect First Camera!
Compact, stylish, and colored to suit
your personality, the new PowerShot A800 digital camera puts the
power to create beautiful quality digital photography in anyone's
hands. Smart AUTO makes getting your best shot easy every time by
automatically and intelligently selecting the proper settings for
the camera based on 19 predefined shooting situations. Own the power
of 10.0 Megapixels and a 3.3x Optical Zoom that let you capture a
wealth of gorgeous detail up close. PowerShot A800 makes it easy and
fun to inject creative options into your photography with exciting
Scene Modes like Super Vivid and Poster Effect. New Blur Reduction
ensures crisp, clear shots in all kinds of situations. The camera is
powered with readily available AA batteries, so it's easy to keep
the fun going wherever you find yourself. You'll see everything
you're shooting through the clear, bright 2.5-inch LCD screen, so
composing and focusing your shots is easier than ever. PowerShot
A800 is perfect for young photographers, new photographers, and
anyone who appreciates easy, high-quality digital photography and
exceptional value.
Salient
Features for Canon Powershot A800
10 Megapixels
A 10.0 Megapixel sensor gives you the detail needed for superb,
large-scale prints, or creatively cropping shots to perfection.
3.3x optical zoom lens
The 3.3x optical zoom lens is designed and manufactured by Canon to
the high standards found throughout the Canon photographic range. In
combination with digital zoom, magnification of up to 13x can be
achieved.
6.2 cm (2.5”) LCD
Large size makes viewing captured images and sharing photos with
friends a pleasure.
Smart Auto mode
With Smart Auto, you can take great photos with just the press of a
button. The camera automatically selects the most appropriate scene
from a possible 19 and applies the best settings for a perfect
picture.
Blur Reduction Mode
When shooting subjects in motion or in low light where blur could
easily occur, Blur Reduction mode works to ensure clear results free
from blur
Easy to use design
A casual and easy to use design means you can truly use this camera
anywhere, for any occasion. The colour variations of the PowerShot
A800 and easy to use large buttons will appeal to all ages.
16 Shooting modes including
FaceSelf-Timer
It’s easy to be creative with the PowerShot A800 thanks to 16
shooting modes while FaceSelf-Timer making it easy for group shots
where you want to be included. Shoot with confidence using Smart
Auto or experiment with creative modes such as Super Vivid and
Poster Effect.
DIGIC III
As well as powering intelligent camera technologies such as Smart
Auto and Face Detection, The DIGIC III processor ensures quick
response, high image quality, and accurate colour reproduction.
Long Play Movies
Long Play (LP) movies enable longer recording times - taking up half
the storage space,
AA Batteries
For ultimate convenience, the PowerShot A800 uses two AA batteries
which are widely available all over the world.
Standard
Accessories for Canon Powershot A800
- Canon PowerShot A800
- 2 AA-type Alkaline Batteries
- USB Interface Cable
- Wrist Strap
- Canon Digital Camera Solution
CD-ROM
- User Guides
Technical Specifications
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Camera
Effective Pixels |
Approx. 10 million pixels
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Focal Length
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3.3x zoom: |
6.6
(W) - 21.6mm (T)
(35mm film equivalent 37 (W) - 122 (T)mm) |
Focusing Range |
1cm
(0.4in.) - infinity (W), 25cm (9.8in.) - infinity (T)
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Macro:
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1 - 50cm (0.4in. - 1.6ft.)
(W)
25 - 50cm (9.8in. - 1.6ft.) (T) |
Image
Stabilizer (IS) System |
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DIGIC III
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Type |
TFT colour
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Size |
2.5-inch type
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Effective
Pixels |
Approx. 115,000 dots
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Aspect Ratio |
4:3
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Features |
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Control System |
Autofocus: |
Single (Continuous in Auto mode) |
AF Frame |
Face AiAF, Center
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Evaluative, Center-weighted
average, Spot
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+/- 2 stops in 1/3 - stop
increments
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Auto, ISO 100 / 200 / 400 /
800 / 1600 (In P mode)
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Auto, Day Light, Cloudy,
Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
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1 - 1/2000sec.
15 - 1/2000sec. (Total Shutter Speed Range)
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Type |
Circular (Used together with
ND filter)
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f/number |
f/3.0 / f/9.0 (W), f/5.8 /
f/17 (T)
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Modes |
Auto, on, Slow Synchro, off
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Hot Shoe |
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Range |
30cm - 3.0m (W), 30cm - 2.0m
(T)(12in. - 9.8ft. (W), 12in. - 6.6ft. (T))
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Shooting Modes |
P, Auto, Easy, SCN*1,
Movie*2
*1 Blur Reduction, Portrait, Kids&Pets, Face
Self Timer, Low Light, Super Vivid, Poster Effect,
Beach, Foliage, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Long Shutter.
*2 Standard.
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Digital Zoom |
Still images /
Movies: |
Approx. 4.0x
(up to approx. 13x in combination with the optical zoom),
Safety Zoom, Digital Tele-converter |
Continuous Shooting |
Mode:
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Normal |
Speed (Normal):
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Approx. 0.8
shots/sec. (In P mode)
Approx. 2.2 shots/sec. (In Blur Reduction and Low Light
mode) |
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Number of Shot (CIPA) |
Alkaline:
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Approx. 300 |
NiMH:
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Approx. 500 |
Recording Media |
SD memory card, SDHC memory
card, SDXC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus
card, HC MMCplus card
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File Format |
Design rule for camera file
system, DPOF (Version 1.1) compliant
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Data Type |
Still Images: |
Exif 2.3 (JPEG) |
Movies:
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AVI (Image
data: Motion JPEG, Audio data: WAVE (mono)) |
Number of Recording Pixels |
Still Images: |
Large: 3648 x
2736,
Medium 1: 2816 x 2112,
Medium 2: 1600 x 1200,
Small: 640 x 480,
Widescreen: 3648 x 2048 |
Movies:
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Standard: 640 x
480 (30fps*, 30fps LP*),
320 x 240 (30fps*)
* Actual frame rate is 29.97fps. |
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Hi-Speed USB
Analog audio output (monaural)
Analog video output (NTSC / PAL)
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PictBridge
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AA alkaline batteries (AA
NiMH batteries NB-3AH) x 2
Compact Power Adapter CA-PS800 (Use together with DC
Coupler DR-DC10)
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94.3 x 61.6 x 31.2mm (3.71 x
2.43 x 1.23in.)
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Approx. 186g (6.56oz.)
(including battery & memory card)
Approx. 138g (4.87oz.) (Camera body only)
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