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Canon Powershot A720 IS Digital Camera

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Canon Powershot A720 IS Digital Camera
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Canon Powershot A720 Digital Camera Kit, AA-size Alkaline Battery (x4), SD Memory Card SDC-16M, Wrist Strap WS-200, Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM, USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU, AV Cable AVC-DC300, Canon 1-Year Limited Warranty

Overview

The Canon 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 and Red-eye Correction for fantastic images. Even expand your creative possibilities with wide-angle and telephoto converter lenses.

Features

  • DIGIC III Image Processor with Genuine Canon Face Detection Technology sets the focus, exposure and flash automatically, leaving you free to compose a group, capture an unguarded moment, or coax the perfect smile
  • Easy-to-use Mode Dial with a wide range of shooting modes from fully manual to fully automatic, plus AA batteries for convenience anywhere you are
  • Compatible with a wide range of accessories including wide-angle and telephoto lens converters to expand your photography capabilities and underwater housing
  • Print/Share Button for easy direct printing and downloading, plus ID Photo Print and Movie Print with select PIXMA Photo Printers, CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers

Specifications

Image Capture Device Type 8.0 Megapixel, 1/2.5 inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
Total Pixels Approx. 8.3 Megapixels
Effective Pixels Approx. 8.0 Megapixels
Focal Length 5.8-34.8mm f/2.8-4.8 (35mm film equivalent: 35-210mm
Digital Zoom 4x
Focusing Range Normal: 1.8 ft./55cm-infinity Macro: 0.39 in.-1.8 ft./1-55cm (W)
Autofocus System TTL Autofocus
Viewfinder Real image optical zoom viewfinder
LCD Monitor 2.5-inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color vari-angle LCD with wide viewing angle
LCD Pixels Approx. 115,000 pixels
LCD Coverage 100%
Maximum Aperture f/2.8 (W) - f/4.8 (T)
Shutter Speed 15-1/2000 sec. (settable in Tv and M)
ISO Sensitivity Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent (Standard output sensitivity. Recommended exposure index)
Light Metering Method Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot
Exposure Control Method Program AE, Manual; AE Lock
Type of Camera Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 6x Optical / 4x Digital / 24x Combined Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer System
White Balance Control Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Underwater), Custom
Number of Recording Pixels: Still Image 3,624 x 2.448 (Large), 2,592 x 1,944 (Medium 1), 2,048 x 1,536 (Medium 2), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 3), 640 x 480 (Small), 3,264 x 1,832 (Widescreen)
Number of Recording Pixels: Movie 640 x 480 (30 fps/30 fps LP), 320 x 240 (30 fps) available up to 4GB or 60 minutes, 160 x 120 (3 minutes at 15 fps)
JPEG Compression Movie Image Mode AVI (Image: Motion JPEG; Audio: WAVE (Monaural))
Photo Effects My Colors Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Custom
Self-Timer Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Custom
Wireless Control Not Available From Manufacturer
Image Compression Normal, Fine, SuperFine
Continuous Shooting Approx. 1.3 fps (Large/Fine)
Storage Media SD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card
File Format Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1
Flash Exposure Compensation +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
Shooting Modes Auto, P, Av, Tv, M, Portrait, Landscape, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Night Scene, Aquarium, Underwater), Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Stitch Assist, Movie
Shooting Capacity Still Image: approx. 140 shots (AA-size Alkaline Battery), approx. 400 shots (AA-size Ni-MH Battery)
Power Source 1. AA-size Alkaline Battery (x2) 2. Rechargeable AA-size Ni-MH Battery (x2) 3. AC Adapter Kit ACK800 (optional)
Warranty Canon 1-year limited warranty
Dimensions (W x H x D) 3.83 x 2.64 x 1.65 in. / 97.3 x 67.0 x 41.9mm
Weight Approx. 7.05 oz. / 200g (camera body only)
Operating Humidity 10-90%
Operating Temperature 32-104°F/0-40°C
Playback Time Approx. 540 min. (AA-size Alkaline Battery), approx. 660 min. (AA-size Ni-MH Battery)
Exposure Compensation +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
Built-in Flash Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off; FE lock, Safety FE, Slow Synchro, Second-curtain synchro
Other Interface Memory card slot; direct connection to Canon CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable
Video Out NTSC/PAL
Audio Out Monaural
Computer Interface USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack)
Erase Movie Image Modes Part of movie, all of movie
Playback Movie Modes File Normal Playback, Special Playback
Erase Still Image Modes Single image, all images
Playback Still Image Modes File Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Resume, Histogram, Index (9 thumbnails), Sound Memos, Red-eye Correction, RAW playback, Resize
Flash Range 1.0-11 ft./30cm-3.5m (W), 1.8-8.2 ft./55cm-2.5m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)
JPEG Compression Still Image Mode Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
Recycling Time 10 sec. or less (battery voltage=3.0V)

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