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Canon PowerShot A620

General
Model Name:	Canon PowerShot A620
Model Number:	A620
Camera Format:	Compact
Currently Manufactured:	No
Retail Price:	$399.00
Street Price:
Price Update Date:	2007-02-27
Date Available:	2005-09-14
Remote Control:
Remote Control Type:
Tripod Mount:
Tripod Mount Material:
Operating System:	Windows, MacOS
Weight:	8.3 oz (235 g)
Weight With Batteries?	No
Size:	4.1 x 2.6 x 1.9 in. (105 x 66 x 49 mm)
Warranty in Months:
Image Capture
Image Resolution:	3072x2304, 2592x1944, 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 640x480
Movie Resolution:	640x480, 160x120
Aspect Ratio:	4:3
CCD Sensor (Megapixels):
CCD Size (inches):	1/1.8"
CCD Filter Type:
CCD Manufacturer:
Focal Length Multiplier:
Movie Audio:	Yes
Quality Levels:	3
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):	35 - 140 mm
Zoom Ratio:	4.00x
Digital Zoom:	Yes
Digital Zoom Values:	4.0x
Auto Focus:	Yes
Auto Focus Type:
Auto Focus Assist Light?
Auto Focus Min Illum:	0.2500
Auto Focus Step:
Manual Focus:
Manual Focus Steps:
Normal Focus Range:	45 cm to Infinity 18.4 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range:	1 - 45 cm 0.4 - 18.4 in
Min Macro Area:	24 x 18 mm 0.9 x 0.7 in
Min Aperture:
Max Aperture:	f/2.8
Aperture Range Description:	f/2.8 (wide) / f/4.1 (tele) - f/???
Aperture Step Size:
Lens Thread:
Lens Thread Type:
Display
Optical Viewfinder:	Yes
Optical VF Type:	Real-image optical zoom
Optical VF Accuracy:	79%
LCD Viewfinder:	Yes
LCD VF Accuracy:	100%
LCD Size (inches):	2.0
LCD Resolution (pixels):
Max Playback Zoom:
Exposure
ISO Settings:	50, 100, 200, 400
ISO Rating Max:
Number of White Balance Settings:	8
White Balance Settings:	Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Underwater, Custom
Manual White Balance:	Yes
Longest Shutter Time:
Shortest Shutter Time:
Exp Adj Range:	2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size:	0.33 EV
Metering Modes:	Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot
Spot Metering:	Yes
Aperture Priority:	Yes
Shutter Priority:	Yes
Full Manual Exposure:	Yes
Self Timer:
Flash
Internal Flash:	Yes
No of Flash Modes:	5
Flash Modes:	Auto, On/Off, Red-Eye Reduction On/Off
Flash Guide Number (Meters):
Flash Range Default ISO (meters):	4.2
Flash Range Description:	1.5–13.8 ft./45cm – 4.2m (WIDE), 1.5–9.8 ft./45cm – 3.0m (TELE); Macro: 0.8–1.5 ft./25–45cm
No of Flash "Pops":
Ext Flash:	No
Ext Flash Connection:	n/a
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types:	SD/MMC
Other Memory Types:
Memory Included (MB):	16.0
Uncompressed Format:
CCD Raw Format:	No
Compressed Format:	JPEG (EXIF 2.2)
Movie File Format:	AVI (Motion JPEG)
Connectivity
Video Out:	Yes
Video Mode Switchable:	Yes
Video Usable as Viewfinder:
External Connections:	Serial, USB 2.0 High Speed
Other Connection:	DC In
Included Software:	Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM
OS Compatibility:	Windows, MacOS
Performance Timing
Startup Time:	1.300 seconds
Shutdown Time:	1.800 seconds
Play -> Record:	2.100 seconds
Record -> Play (max res):	1.800 seconds
Record -> Play (min res):
Shutter Lag (auto focus) WIDE:	0.510 seconds
Shutter Lag (auto focus) TELE:	0.720 seconds
Shutter Lag, Man. Focus:	0.276 seconds
Shutter Lag, Prefocus:	0.073 seconds
Cycle Time Uncompressed Format:
Cycle Time Max Res:	1.200 seconds
Cycle Time Min Res:	1.210 seconds
Buffer Frames, Max Res:	999
Continuous Mode Rate (Frames/Sec):	1.990
Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec):
Movie Sec @ Max Res:
Movie Sec @ Min Res:
Download speed, KB/second:	1979.00
Power
Battery Form Factor:	4 x AA
Usable Battery Types:	Alkaline disposable, NiMH rechargeable
Batteries Included:	4 x AA Alkaline disposable
Battery Charger Included:	No
More Information
Notes & Features:
Review URL:	Review
Test Shots URL:	Test Shots
Photo Gallery URL:
Device Forum URL:
Manufacturer URL:	Mfr. Website