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Canon Powershot A800 specs

General Info

  • Point-and-shoot

    Camera class:

Sensor

  • 10 megapixels

    Efective resolution:

  • CCD

    Type:

  • No

    3-chip sensor:

  • No

    Sensor cleaning:

  • DiGiC III

    Processor model:

Lens

  • No

    Interchangeable lens:

  • 3.3x

    Optical zoom:

  • 37 - 122 mm

    Focal Length (35mm equivalent):

  • f3 - 5.8

    Maximum aperture:

  • 0.39 in

    Closest focusing distance:

  • 4x

    Digital zoom:

  • 1/2000-15sec

    Shutter speeds:

Previewing

  • No

    Viewfinder:

  • Yes

    LiveView:

  • 2.5 in

    Display size:

  • 115k pixels

    Display resolution:

  • No

    Moving display:

  • No

    Touchscreen:

  • No

    Second display:

  • No

    Built-in projector:

Flash

  • Always on (Fill-in), Off, Slow sync

    Modes:

  • 9.8 ft

    Range:

Video

  • Yes

    Video capture:

  • 640x480

    Maximum resolution:

  • 30 fps

    Maximum framerate at max, resolution:

  • Motion JPEG

    Codec:

  • Yes

    Sound:

    • Mono

      Sound recording type:

Camera Features

  • 100-3200

    ISO sensitivity:

  • Yes

    Exposure compensation:

  • Center-weighted, Spot, Matrix

    Light metering:

  • 2 seconds, 10 seconds, Custom seconds

    Self timer:

  • Continuous shooting (0.8 fps)

    Other features:

  • White balance:

    • 5

      Number of available presets:

    • Yes

      Custom white balance:

  • Portrait, Other

    Scene modes:

  • Face

    Recognition:

Files - Resolution

  • Formats:

    • No

      RAW:

  • 4:3, 16:9

    Image ratio options:

  • 5

    Resolution settings number:

  • 3648 x 2736 pixels with 4:3 ratio

    Resolution:

  • 2816 x 2112 pixels with 4:3 ratio

  • 1600 x 1200 pixels with 4:3 ratio

  • 640 x 480 pixels with 4:3 ratio

  • 3648 x 2048 pixels with 16:9 ratio

  • 2

    Image compression levels number:

Connectivity

  • Yes

    USB:

    • 2.0

      Type:

  • No

    HDMI:

  • No

    Wi-Fi:

  • No

    Hot shoe:

  • Yes (SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC, MMCplus)

    Memory card support:

Body

  • 3.71 in x 2.43 in x 1.23 in

    Dimensions (WxHxD):

  • 6.56 oz

    Weight:

  • Black, Red, Blue, Gray

    Available color options:

Power

  • Standard

    Battery:

    • 2

    • AA

US Availability

  • Available

    Market status:

  • Jan 06, 2011

    Officially announced:

  • $89.99

    MSRP price :

European Availability

  • Available

    Market status:

  • Jan 06, 2011

    Officially announced:

Links

  • Official page:


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Filed in: Canon Cameras

Description: Stylish 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... read more

Created by MG1 , Last update by MG2 , Jan 06, 2011

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