Canon Powershot A720IS

Canon PowerShot A720 IS 8 MP Digital Camera

Canon - 8 megapixel - MultiMediaCard - Standard SD - SDHC - 6 x optical zoom - ISO 1600 - Built-in Flash - 7.1 ounce - Optical Viewfinder

The 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 cr...

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Canon 2092B001 PowerShot A720 IS Digital Camera


Technical specifications


General
Product TypeDigital camera - compact
Width3.8 in
Depth1.7 in
Height2.6 in
Weight7.1 oz
Main Features
Resolution8.0 Megapixel
Color SupportColor
Optical Sensor TypeCCD
Total Pixels8,300,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution8,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size1/2.5"
Light SensitivityISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto
Digital Zoom4 x
Image ProcessorDIGIC III
Shooting ModesFrame movie mode
Shooting ProgramsLandscape, portrait mode, stitch assist, fireworks, night scene, underwater, indoor, foliage, beach, kids & pets, night snapshot, snow, aquarium
Special EffectsBlack & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect
Image StabilizerOptical
Max Shutter Speed1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed15 sec
Exposure MeteringEvaluative, center-weighted, spot
Exposure ModesProgram, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Exposure Compensation±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
AE/AF ControlFlexiZone
White BalanceCustom, automatic, presets
White Balance PresetsFluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight), underwater
Digital Video FormatAVI
Still Image FormatJPEG
Continuous Shooting Speed1.3 frames per second
Video CaptureAVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps AVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fps AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps
Memory / Storage
Flash Memory16 MB flash
Supported Flash MemoryMultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCardplus
Image StorageJPEG 3264 x 2448 JPEG 2592 x 1944 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 1600 x 1200 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 3264 x 1832
Camera Flash
Camera FlashBuilt-in flash
Flash ModesFill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red Eye ReductionYes
Effective Flash Range1 ft - 11.5 ft
FeaturesAF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
Lens System
TypeZoom lens - 5.8 mm - 34.8 mm - f/2.8-4.8
Focal Length5.8 mm - 34.8 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera35 - 210mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic, manual
Auto FocusTTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones)9
Min Focus Range21.7 in
Macro Focus Range0.4 in - 21.7 in
Lens ApertureF/2.8-4.8
Optical Zoom6 x
Zoom AdjustmentMotorized drive
Lens Construction7 group(s) / 9 element(s)
FeaturesBuilt-in lens shield, aspherical lens
Additional Features
Self TimerYes
Self Timer Delay10 sec, 2 sec
Additional FeaturesAudio recording, direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, RGB primary color filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, DPOF support, display brightness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, PictBridge support, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, resizing an image, in-camera red-eye fix, face detection, digital tele-converter, safety zoom
Viewfinder
Viewfinder TypeOptical - real-image zoom
Display
TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5" - color
Display Form FactorBuilt-in
Display Format115,000 pixels
Microphone
TypeMicrophone - built-in
Microphone TechnologyElectret condenser
Microphone Operation ModeMono
Connections
Connector Type1 x USB 1 x composite video/audio output
Expansion Slot(s)1 x SD Memory Card
Software
SoftwareDrivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser
System Requirements for PC Connection
Operating System SupportMS Windows 2000 SP4 or later, MS Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.4, MS Windows XP SP2
Peripheral DevicesUSB port, SVGA monitor, CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
Certified for Windows VistaCertified for Windows Vista software and devices have undergone compatibility tests for ease-of-use, better performance and enhanced security.
Included AccessoriesWrist strap
Cables IncludedUSB cable A/V cable
Battery
Supported BatteryAA
Supported Battery Details2 x AA alkaline battery ( included )
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature32 °F
Max Operating Temperature104 °F
Universal Product Identifiers
BrandCanon
Part NumberPOWERSHOTA720
GTIN00013803084092

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