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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:  
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Tripod Mount:  
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Operating System: Windows, MacOS 
Weight: 8.3 oz (235 g)
Weight With Batteries?  
Size: 4.1 x 2.6 x 1.9 in.
(105 x 66 x 49 mm)
Warranty in Months:  
Waterproof: No
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 inch 
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:  
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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: 100%
LCD Size (inches): 2.0
LCD Resolution:  
OLED Screen:  
Touchscreen:  
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

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