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Digital Camera Home > Digital Camera Reviews > Canon Digital Cameras > Canon PowerShot A50
| General |
Model Name: |
Canon PowerShot A50 |
| Model Number: |
A50 |
| Camera Format: |
Compact |
| Currently Manufactured: |
No |
| Retail Price: |
$499.00 |
| Street Price: |
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| Price Update Date: |
2007-02-27 |
| Date Available: |
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| Remote Control: |
No |
| Remote Control Type: |
n/a |
| Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
| Tripod Mount Material: |
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| Operating System: |
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| Weight: |
290 g
10.1 oz |
| Weight With Batteries? |
With |
| Size: |
103 x 68 x 37 mm
4.1 x 2.7 x 1.5 in |
| Warranty in Months: |
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| Image Capture |
| Image Resolution: |
1280x960, 640x480 |
| Movie Resolution: |
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| Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels): |
1.20 |
| CCD Size (inches): |
1/3" |
| CCD Filter Type: |
CMYG |
| CCD Manufacturer: |
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| Focal Length Multiplier: |
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| Movie Audio: |
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| Quality Levels: |
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| Lens |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
28 - 70 mm |
| Zoom Ratio: |
2.50x |
| Digital Zoom: |
No |
| Digital Zoom Values: |
n/a |
| Auto Focus: |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: |
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| Auto Focus Assist Light? |
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| Auto Focus Min Illum: |
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| Auto Focus Step: |
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| Manual Focus: |
No |
| Manual Focus Steps: |
n/a |
| Normal Focus Range: |
50 cm to Infinity
20.4 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range: |
17 - 50 cm
6.9 - 20.4 in |
| Min Macro Area: |
88 x 66 mm
3.5 x 2.6 in |
| Min Aperture: |
f/11.0 |
| Max Aperture: |
f/2.6 |
| Aperture Range Description: |
f/2.6 - f/4.0 (wide-tele), f/11 (all focal lengths) |
| Aperture Step Size: |
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| Lens Thread: |
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| Lens Thread Type: |
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| Display |
| Optical Viewfinder: |
Yes |
| Optical VF Type: |
Real-image optical zoom |
| Optical VF Accuracy: |
79% |
| LCD Viewfinder: |
Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy: |
95% |
| LCD Size (inches): |
2.0 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels): |
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| Max Playback Zoom: |
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| Exposure |
| ISO Settings: |
100, 200, 400 |
| ISO Rating Max: |
400 |
| Number of White Balance Settings: |
5 |
| White Balance Settings: |
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| Manual White Balance: |
No |
| Longest Shutter Time: |
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| Shortest Shutter Time: |
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| Exp Adj Range: |
2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size: |
0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes: |
Matrix, Averaging |
| Spot Metering: |
No |
| Aperture Priority: |
No |
| Shutter Priority: |
No |
| Full Manual Exposure: |
No |
| Self Timer: |
10 seconds |
| Flash |
| Internal Flash: |
Yes |
| No of Flash Modes: |
4 |
| Flash Modes: |
Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
| Flash Guide Number (Meters): |
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| Flash Range Default ISO (meters): |
3.5 |
| Flash Range Description: |
0.17-3.5m (0.6-11.5ft) Wide Angle, 0.17-2.5m (0.6-8.2 ft) telephoto |
| No of Flash "Pops": |
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| Ext Flash: |
No |
| Ext Flash Connection: |
n/a |
| Image Storage |
| Usable Memory Types: |
CompactFlash Type 1 |
| Other Memory Types: |
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| Memory Included (MB): |
8.0 |
| Uncompressed Format: |
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| CCD Raw Format: |
Yes |
| Compressed Format: |
JPEG |
| Movie File Format: |
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| Connectivity |
| Video Out: |
Yes |
| Video Mode Switchable: |
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| Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
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| External Connections: |
Serial |
| Other Connection: |
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| Included Software: |
Ulead PhotoImpact 4.0, PhotoStitch 2.1 (2.0 for Mac), TimeTunnel 2.2 (1.6 for Mac), Zoom Browser, Photoshop Plug-In 2.2 (Mac), TWAIN 2.2 |
| OS Compatibility: |
Win95, Win98, WinNT4.0, MacOS 7.5.3 or better |
| Performance Timing |
| Startup Time: |
5.800 seconds |
| Shutdown Time: |
4.000 seconds |
| Play -> Record: |
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| Record -> Play (max res): |
11.000 seconds |
| Record -> Play (min res): |
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| Shutter Lag (auto focus) WIDE: |
1.000 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (auto focus) TELE: |
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| Shutter Lag, Man. Focus: |
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| Shutter Lag, Prefocus: |
0.200 seconds |
| Cycle Time Uncompressed Format: |
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| Cycle Time Max Res: |
4.000 seconds |
| Cycle Time Min Res: |
2.000 seconds |
| Buffer Frames, Max Res: |
999 |
| Continuous Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): |
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| Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): |
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| Movie Sec @ Max Res: |
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| Movie Sec @ Min Res: |
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| Download speed, KB/second: |
4.70 |
| Power |
| Battery Form Factor: |
Custom |
| Usable Battery Types: |
NiMH, Lithium (2CR5) |
| Batteries Included: |
1 x 2CR5 Lithium disposable |
| Battery Charger Included: |
No |
| More Information |
| Notes & Features: |
Optional rechargeable battery/charger (list $100) really is a must-buy: Add this cost to the price of the camera! |
| Review URL: |
Review |
| Test Shots URL: |
Test Shots |
| Photo Gallery URL: |
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| Device Forum URL: |
Forum |
| Manufacturer URL: |
Mfr. Website |
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