Canon PowerShot A720 IS specs
General Info
Point-and-shoot
Camera class:
Sensor
8 megapixels
Efective resolution:
CCD
Type:
Lens
No
Interchangeable lens:
6x
Optical zoom:
35 - 210 mm
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):
f2.8 - 4.8
Maximum aperture:
0.39 in
Closest focusing distance:
4x
Digital zoom:
1/2000-15sec
Shutter speeds:
Previewing
Yes
Viewfinder:
2.5 in
Display size:
115k pixels
Display resolution:
No
Moving display:
No
Touchscreen:
No
Second display:
No
Built-in projector:
Focus
Yes
AF Assist Beam:
Yes
Manual Focus:
Ring
via:
Flash
Always on (Fill-in), Off, Red-eye, Slow sync (Rear-curtain sync)
Modes:
Video
Yes
Video capture:
640x480
Maximum resolution:
30 fps
Maximum framerate at max, resolution:
Motion JPEG
Codec:
Yes
Sound:
Camera Features
Yes
Image stabilization:
80-1600
ISO sensitivity:
Aperture priority, Shutter Speed priority, Full manual
Exposure modes:
Yes
Exposure compensation:
Center-weighted, Spot, Matrix
Light metering:
2 seconds, 10 seconds, Custom seconds
Self timer:
Continuous shooting (1.3 fps)
Other features:
White balance:
6
Number of available presets:
Yes
Custom white balance:
Portrait, Landscape, Close-up (Macro), Night scene, Other
Scene modes:
Face
Recognition:
Files - Resolution
6
Resolution settings number:
3264 x 2448 pixels
Resolution:
2592 x 1944 pixels
2048 x 1536 pixels
1600 x 1200 pixels
640 x 480 pixels
3264 x 1832 pixels
Connectivity
Yes
USB:
2.0
Type:
16 MB
Built-in memory:
Yes (SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus)
Memory card support:
Body
3.8 in x 2.6 in x 1.6 in
Dimensions (WxHxD):
7.05 oz
Weight:
No
Rugged:
Gray
Available color options:
Power
Standard
Battery:
2
AA
US Availability
Available
Market status:
European Availability
Available
Market status:
Links
Official page:
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in English:
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Description: The PowerShot A720 IS is the quintessential A Series camera in a popular line that matches high-end image quality with fun, easy-to-use features that deliver excellent cost performance. Top-notch specifications include 8.0 megapixel resolution and a long 6x optical zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer Technology for sharp images throughout the zoom range. Canon's DIGIC III Image Processor offers advanced Face Detection Technology... read more