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Canon PowerShot A710 IS

  • Manufacturer: Canon USA
  • Part Number:1286B001

General

  • Product Type Digital camera
  • Width 3.9 in
  • Depth 1.6 in
  • Height 2.6 in
  • Weight 7.4 oz

Main Features

  • Resolution 7.1 megapixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Optical Sensor Type CCD
  • Total Pixels 7,400,000 pixels
  • Effective Sensor Resolution 7,100,000 pixels
  • Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5 in
  • Light Sensitivity ISO 80 , ISO 100 , ISO 200 , ISO 400 , ISO 800 , ISO auto
  • Digital Zoom 4 x
  • Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
  • Shooting Programs Snow , Beach , Indoor , Foliage , Fireworks , Landscape , Color swap , Underwater , Kids & pets , Night scene , Color accent , Portrait mode , Stitch assist , Night snapshot
  • Special Effects Vivid , Neutral , Sepia , Black & White
  • Image Stabilizer Optical
  • Image stabilizer feature Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom.
  • 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
  • AE/AF Control FlexiZone
  • White Balance Custom , Presets , Automatic
  • White Balance Presets Cloudy , Daylight , Underwater , Tungsten light , Fluorescent light (cool white) , Fluorescent light (warm white)
  • Digital Video Format MJPEG
  • Still Image Format JPEG
  • Continuous Shooting Speed 1.7 frames per second
  • TV Tuner None
  • Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 3600 sec - Max clip duration , AVI - 640 x 480 - 3600 sec - Max clip duration , AVI - 320 x 240 - 3600 sec - Max clip duration , AVI - 320 x 240 - 3600 sec - Max clip duration , AVI - 320 x 240 - 60 sec - Max clip duration , AVI - 160 x 120 - 180 sec - Max clip duration

Memory / Storage

  • Flash Memory 16 MB Flash - SD Memory Card
  • Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard SD Memory Card
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Image Storage JPEG 3072 x 2304 , JPEG 3072 x 1728 , JPEG 2592 x 1944 , JPEG 2048 x 1536 , JPEG 1600 x 1200 , JPEG 640 x 480

Camera Flash

Lens System

  • Type Zoom lens - 5.8 mm - 34.8 mm - F/2.8-4.8
  • Focal Length 5.8 mm - 34.8 mm
  • Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35 - 210 mm
  • Focus Adjustment Manual Automatic
  • Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
  • Auto Focus Points (Zones) 9
  • Min Focus Range 21.7 in
  • Macro Focus Range 1cm
  • Lens Aperture F/2.8-4.8
  • Optical Zoom 6 x
  • Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
  • Features 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 , Histogram display , PictBridge support , USB 2.0 compatibility

Viewfinder

  • Viewfinder Type Optical - Real-image zoom

Display

  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Display Format 115,000 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Type None

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 Drivers & Utilities

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Wrist strap
  • Cables Included 1 , A/V cable , USB cable

Power

  • Power Device Power adapter

Battery

  • Supported Battery AA
  • Supported Battery 2 x AA Alkaline battery ( Included )

Environmental Parameters

  • Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature 104 °F

CNET Labs' Benchmarks

  • Labs information All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our labs information page for information on how digital cameras are tested.
  • CNET Labs Flash shot to shot time 3.5
  • CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical 1.8
  • CNET Labs Shutter lag bright 0.4
  • CNET Labs Shutter lag dim 1.2
  • CNET Labs Typical burst speed 1.5
  • CNET Labs Wake up time 1.6

Where to buy

Canon PowerShot A710 IS: $599.00
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