Series
PowerShot A
System
Compact
Video recording
VGA (640x480)
Camera matrix
1/2.3" CCD matrix
Effective number of pixels: 10.0 Mpix
Light sensitivity
AUTO, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
lens
6.6–21.6 mm (equivalent range for 35 mm film: 37–122 mm)
f/3.0 to f/5.8
Design: 7 elements in 6 groups (1 one-sided aspherical lens)
zoom
Optical - 3.3x, digital - 4x
Focusing
Intelligent autofocus AiAF (face recognition technology / 5 points), 1-point autofocus (with a fixed center)
Macro photography
about 1 cm
Serial shooting
0.8 frames/s (until the memory card is full)
Image format
JPEG (Compatible with Exif 2.3 [Exif Print])
The question
2 AA batteries or accumulators
Bolt
1 - 1/2000 s (factory settings)
15 - 1/2000 s (the range depends on the shooting mode)
Exposure measurement
Evaluative metering (based on the face detection function's autofocus frame), center-weighted integral metering, point metering (on the central point)
Exposure correction
+/- 2 EV in 1/3-stop increments
White balance
Automatic mode (including face detection technology with white balance), daylight, cloudy, incandescent lamps, fluorescent lamps, high-temperature fluorescent lamps, user settings
Self-timer
approx. 2 or 10 s or defined by the user
Finder
Optical
LCD monitor
2.5" LCD display, 115,000 pixels
Additionally
Memory card support: SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC, MMCplus, HCMMCplus
Built-in flash
Modes: automatic, forced activation / flash off, low-speed synchronization
Memory cards
SD/SDHC
Communication with the computer
Hi-Speed USB (mini B)
Audio and video output
audio/video output, special connector (PAL/NTSC)