- Manufacturer: Canon USA
- Part Number:9715A001
General
- Product Type Digital camera
- Point-and-shoot highlights Video capture ability adds convenience for the user.
- Width 3.6 in
- Depth 1.5 in
- Height 2.5 in
- Weight 0.4 lbs
Main Features
- Resolution 4 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Total Pixels 4,200,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 4,000,000 pixels
- Light Sensitivity ISO 50 , ISO 100 , ISO 200 , ISO 400 , ISO auto
- Digital Zoom 3.6 x
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Indoor , Foliage , Fireworks , Landscape , Beach/snow , Underwater , Kids & pets , Night scene , Slow shutter , Portrait mode , Stitch assist , Night snapshot , Hi-speed shutter
- Special Effects Sepia , Vivid , Neutral , Black & White , Low Sharpening
- Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 15 sec
- Exposure Metering Spot , Evaluative , Center-weighted
- Exposure Modes Manual , Program , Automatic , Shutter-priority , Aperture-priority
- Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
- White Balance Custom , Presets , Automatic
- White Balance Presets Cloudy , Daylight , Fluorescent , Tungsten light , Fluorescent light (daylight)
- Digital Video Format AVI
- Still Image Format JPEG
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 30 sec - Max clip duration , AVI - 320 x 240 - 180 sec - Max clip duration , AVI - 160 x 120 - 180 sec - Max clip duration , AVI - 640 x 480 - 22 sec - With 16MB card , AVI - 320 x 240 - 43 sec - With 16MB card , AVI - 160 x 120 - 107 sec - With 16MB card
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory 16 MB Flash - MultiMediaCard
- Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard , SD Memory Card
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage Super-fine JPEG 2272 x 1704 : 7 - With 16MB card , Fine JPEG 2272 x 1704 : 13 - With 16MB card , Normal JPEG 2272 x 1704 : 26 - With 16MB card , Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 14 - With 16MB card , Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 26 - With 16MB card , Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 50 - With 16MB card , Super-fine JPEG 1024 x 768 : 25 - With 16MB card , Fine JPEG 1024 x 768 : 45 - With 16MB card , Normal JPEG 1024 x 768 : 80 - With 16MB card , Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 56 - With 16MB card , Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 87 - With 16MB card , Normal JPEG 640 x 480 : 138 - With 16MB card
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash Built-in flash
- Flash Modes Auto mode , Fill-in mode , Slow synchro , Flash OFF mode , Red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective Flash Range 1 ft - 11.5 ft
- Features AF illuminator , Flash +/- compensation
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 35 nm - 140 mm - F/2.6-5.5
- Focal Length 35 nm - 140 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35 - 140 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual , Automatic
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) 9
- Min Focus Range 17.7 in
- Macro Focus Range 5-45cm
- Lens Aperture F/2.6-5.5
- Optical Zoom 4 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens Construction 5 group(s) / 7 element(s)
- Features Aspherical lens , Built-in lens shield
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 2 sec , 10 sec
- Additional Features AE lock , AF lock , DPOF support , Direct print , Audio recording , Auto power save , Date/time stamp , Built-in speaker , Histogram display , PictBridge support , Digital image rotation , RGB primary color filter , Camera orientation detection
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type Optical - Real-image zoom
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.8 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Built-in
- Display Format 115,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB , 1 x Composite video/audio output , 1 x DC power input
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card
Software
- Software Canon PhotoRecord , Canon PhotoStitch , Canon ImageBrowser , ArcSoft PhotoStudio , Drivers & Utilities , Canon Remote Capture , Canon ZoomBrowser EX
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating System Support MS Windows 98 , MS Windows ME , MS Windows XP , MS Windows 2000 , MS Windows 98 SE , Apple Mac OS X 10.0.1 or later
- Peripheral Devices USB port , CD-ROM drive , SVGA monitor
- System Requirements Details Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME - Pentium - 64 MB , Windows XP - Pentium - 128 MB , MacOS X - PowerPC - 128 MB
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Included Accessories Wrist strap
- Cables Included A/V cable , USB cable
Power
- Power Device None
Battery
- Supported Battery AA
- Supported Battery 2 x AA Alkaline battery ( Included )
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
Where to buy
Canon PowerShot A520:
$349.95
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