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    PowerShot A800 Silver

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    PowerShot A800

    Compact, stylish, and colored to suit your personality, the new PowerShot A800 digital camera puts the power to create beautiful quality digital photography in anyone's hands. Smart AUTO makes getting your best shot easy every time by automatically and intelligently selecting the proper settings for the camera based on 19 predefined shooting situations. Own the power of 10.0 Megapixels and a 3.3x Optical Zoom that let you capture a wealth of gorgeous detail up close. PowerShot A800 makes it easy and fun to inject creative options into your photography with exciting Scene Modes like Super Vivid and Poster Effect. New Blur Reduction ensures crisp, clear shots in all kinds of situations. The camera is powered with readily available AA batteries, so it's easy to keep the fun going wherever you find yourself. You'll see everything you're shooting through the clear, bright 2.5-inch LCD screen, so composing and focusing your shots is easier than ever. PowerShot A800 is perfect for young photographers, new photographers, and anyone who appreciates easy, high-quality digital photography and exceptional value.




    PowerShot A800

    PowerShot A800 PowerShot A800 Body AA-size Alkaline Battery (x2) Wrist Strap WS-800 USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM

    Specifications

    Type


    Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 3.3x Optical & 4x Digital & 13x Combined Zoom

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    Type


    10.0 Megapixel, 1/2.3-inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)

    Total Pixels


    Approx. 10.6 Megapixels

    Effective Pixels


    Approx. 10.0 Megapixels

    Focal Length


    6.6 (W) - 21.6 (T)mm - 35mm (film equivalent: 37 - 122mm)

    Digital Zoom


    4x

    Focusing Range


    Normal: 0.4 in. (1cm) - infinity (W), 9.8 in. (25cm) - infinity (T)
    Macro: 0.4 in. - 1.6 ft. (1-50cm) (W), 9.8 in. - 1.6 ft. (25 - 50cm) (T)

    Autofocus System


    TTL Autofocus

    Optical Viewfinder


    N/A

    LCD Monitor


    2.5-inch TFT color

    LCD Pixels


    Approx. 115,000 dots

    LCD Coverage


    Approx. 100%

    Maximum Aperture


    f/3.0(W) - f/5.8 (T)

    Shutter Speed


    1 - 1/2000 sec.
    15 - 1/2000 sec. (Total shutter speed range)

    Sensitivity


    Auto, ISO 100/200/400/800/1600
    Low Light: ISO 500-3200

    Light Metering Method


    Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot

    Exposure Control Method


    AE Lock

    Exposure Compensation


    +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

    Not available when shooting movies

    White Balance Control


    Auto*, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom

    *Facial color is evaluated in Face AiAF.

    Built-in Flash


    Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off

    Flash Range


    12 in.-9.8 ft. (W), 12 in.-6.6 ft. (T) (30cm-3.0m (W), 30cm-2.0m (T))

    Recycling Time


    10 sec. or less (battery voltage: 3.0 V)LCD monitor will turn off while flash is charging (except when turning on the power)

    Flash Exposure Compensation


    N/A

    Shooting Modes


    P, Auto, Scene*1, Movie*2
    *1 Blur Reduction, Portrait, Kids & Pets, Face Self-timer, Low Light, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Beach, Foliage, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Long Shutter
    *2 Standard

    Photo Effects


    My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Custom*
    * Adjustment of contrast, sharpness and saturation available.

    Self Timer


    Approx. 10-sec delay, approx. 2-sec. delay, custom*

    * Delay time (0-15 sec. in one-second increments), 20/25/30 sec.) and number of shots (1-10 shots (in one-shot increments)) can be specified.

    Wireless Control


    N/A

    Continuous Shooting


    Approx. 0.8 shots/sec. (in P mode)
    Approx. 2.2 shots/sec (in Low Light mode or Blur Reduction)

    Storage Media


    SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card

    File Format


    Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1 compliant

    Image Recording Format


    Normal, Fine

    JPEG Compression Mode


    Still Image: Exif 2.3 (JPEG)

    Movie: AVI (Image: Motion JPEG; Audio: WAVE (Monaural))

    Number of Recording Pixels


    Still Images: 3648 x 2736 (Large), 2816 x 2112 (Medium 1), 1600 x 1200 (Medium 2), 640 x 480 (Small), 3648 x 2048 (Widescreen)

    Image data


    Movie data



    * Actual frame rate is 29.97 fps.

    Playback Modes File


    Still Image: Single, Index, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x)
    Videos: Normal playback*1, slow motion*2, skip backward*3, previous frame*4, next frame*4, skip forward*3Displays playback position and shooting time.*1 Audio settings available in 5 levels.
    *2 5 levels (including playback), sounds not available.
    *3 Approx. 4 seconds.
    *4 Rewind and Fast forward are also available.

    Erase Modes


    Still Image: single image, all images
    Video: any video file

    Computer Interface


    Hi-Speed USB 2.0 (mini-B jack)

    Video Out


    NTSC/PAL

    Audio Out


    Monaural

    Other


    Memory card slot; direct connection to Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Inkjet Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable

    Power Source


    1. 2 AA Alkaline batteries (NiMH batteries NB-3AH x2)
    2. Compact Power Adapter CA-PS800 (Used together with DC Coupler DR-DC10)

    Shooting Capacity


    Alkaline batteries: approx. 300 shots
    AA NiMH batteries: approx. 500 shots

    Playback Time


    Alkaline batteries: approx. 11 hours
    AA NiMH batteries: approx. 12 hours

    Operating Temperature


    32-104°F/0-40°C

    Operating Humidity


    10-90%

    Dimensions (W x H x D)


    3.71 x 2.43 x 1.23 in. / 94.3 x 61.6 x 31.2mm

    Weight


    Approx. 6.56 oz. / 186g (Including the battery and memory card)
    Approx. 4.87 oz. / 138g (camera body only)Note: 27 display languages provided (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic, Romanian, Ukrainian, Farsi, and Hindi).

    All data are based on Canon's Standard Test Method. Subject to change without notice.

    Canon, DIGIC, ELPH, PIXMA, and PowerShot and SELPHY are registered trademarks of Canon Inc. in the United States and may also be registered trademarks or trademarks in other countries. Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Mac is a trademark of Apple, Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. All other products and brand names are registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of their respective owners in the United States and/or other countries.


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