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BrandCanon
ModelPowerShot A580
SeriesPowerShot A Series
ColorSilver
WeightApprox. 6.17 oz./175g (camera body only)
Dimensions3.71" x 2.55" x 1.61"
TypeCompact
Image Sensor
Image Sensor1/2.5" CCD
Gross PixelsApprox. 8.3 MP
Effective Pixels8.0 MP
SensitivityAuto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent (Standard output sensitivity. Recommended exposure index)
Resolution3,264 x 2,448
Lens
Optical Zoom4X
Digital Zoom4X
Focal Length5.8 - 23.2mm (35mm film equivalent: 35 - 140mm)
Aperturef/2.6 - 5.5
Shutter Speed15 - 1/2000 sec. (settable in Tv and M)
Focus
Focus TypeTTL Autofocus
Auto FocusYes
Normal Focus Range1.5 ft./45cm - infinity
Macro Focus Range2.0 in. - 1.5 ft./5 - 45cm (W)
12 in. - 1.5 ft./30 - 45cm (T)
Flash
Flash ModeAuto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock, Slow Synchro
Flash Range12 in. -11 ft./30cm - 3.5m (W)
12 in. - 7.2 ft./30cm - 2.2m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)
Exposure
Exposure ControlProgram AE, Shutter Speed-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE; AE Lock
Exposure Compensation-2 EV to +2 EV in increments of 1/3 EV
Metering SystemEvaluative*, Center-weighted average, Spot**
* Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection AF
** Metering frame is fixed to the center
Functions
White BalanceAuto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom
File FormatsJPEG (EXIF 2.2)
Continuous DriveApprox. 1.4 fps (Large/Fine)
Self-timerActivates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Custom
Shooting ModesAuto, Easy, Camera M, Portrait, Landscape, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Night Scene, Aquarium), Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Movie
ViewfinderReal image optical zoom viewfinder
LCD2.5" 115K
PlaybackStill Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Resume, My Category, Transition Effects, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Index (9 thumbnails), Sound Memos, Slide Show, Red-eye Correction, RAW, Resize, Image Inspection Tool
Movie: Normal Playback, Special Playback, Auto Rotate, Resume
Movie
Movie FormatAVI (Motion JPEG)
Movie Recording640 x 480 @ 20 fps (available up to 4GB or 60 minutes)
320 x 240 @ 30 fps (available up to 4GB or 60 minutes)
160 x 120 @ 15 fps (3 minutes)
Max. Recording Resolution640 x 480
Recording Media
Storage MediaSD / SDHC / MMC / MMC+ / HC MMC+ Card
Interface
USBYes
Battery
BatteryAA
Battery LifeStill Image: approx. 220 shots (AA-size Alkaline Battery), approx. 500 shots (AA-size Ni-MH Battery) *
* LCD screen on. The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when fully-charged batteries are used.