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Canon A720 IS Technical Specifications

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IMAGE SENSOR





Type 1/2.5” CCD




Effective Pixels Approx.8.0M




Colour Filter Type Primary Colour




IMAGE PROCESSOR





Type DIGIC III with iSAPS technology




LENS





Focal Length 5.8 - 34.8 mm (35mm equivalent: 35-210mm)




Zoom Optical 6x. Digital approx. 4x (with Digital Tele-Converter approx. 1.6x or 2.0x and Safety Zoom¹)². Combined approx. 24x




Maximum f/number f/2.8-f/4.8




Construction 9 elements in 7 groups (including 1 double-sided aspherical element)




Image Stabilisation Yes (shift-type)




FOCUSING





Type TTL




AF System / Points AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point), 1-point AF (Any position is available or fixed centre)




AF Point Selection Manual selection using FlexiZone AF/AE, Size (Normal, Small)




AF Lock On/Off Selectable




AF Assist Beam Yes




Manual Focus Yes




Closest Focusing Distance 1cm




EXPOSURE CONTROL





Metering Modes Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot (centre or linked to Face Detection AF or FlexiZone AF frame)




AE Lock On/Off Selectable




Exposure Compensation +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments




ISO Sensitivity* AUTO, High ISO Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600




SHUTTER





Speed 15 – 1/2,000 sec
(Available shutter speeds vary depending on the shooting mode)




WHITE BALANCE





Type TTL




Settings Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Underwater, Custom




VIEWFINDER





Viewfinder Real-image zoom, optical viewfinder




LCD MONITOR





Monitor 2.5" Amorphous silicon TFT, approx. 115,000 pixels




Coverage 100%




FLASH





Modes Auto, Manual Flash On / Off




Slow Sync Speed Yes




Red-eye Reduction Yes




Flash Exposure Compensation +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Face Detection FE. Safety FE.




Flash Exposure Lock Yes




Second Curtain Synchronisation Yes




Built-in Flash Range 30cm - 3.5m (W) / 55cm - 2.5m (T) (at ISO AUTO equivalent)




External Flash Canon's High Power Flash HF-DC1




SHOOTING





Modes Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Portrait, Landscape, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Stitch Assist, Movie, Special Scene (Night Scene, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater)




Photo Effects My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Custom Color (limited))




Drive Modes Single, Continuous, Self-Timer




Continuous Shooting Approx. 1.3 fps¹ (until memory card becomes full)²




RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION





Image Size (L) 3264 x 2448, (M1) 2592 x 1944, (M2) 2048 x 1536, (M3, Postcard Date Imprint) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480, (W) 3264 x 1832. Resize in playback (M3, S, 320 x 240)




Compression Superfine, Fine, Normal




Movies (L)640 x 480, 30fps/30fps(LP)
(M)320 x 240, 30fps
(S)160 x 120, 15fps




Movie Length Up to 4GB or 1 hour (L and M)¹
Up to 3 mins (S)¹




FILE TYPES





Still Image Type JPEG compression, (Exif 2.2 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, Digital Print Order Format <actinic:variable name="DPOF" /> Version 1.1 compliant




Movies AVI [Motion JPEG compression + WAVE (monaural)]




Sound Files WAVE (monaural)




DIRECT PRINT





Canon Printers Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge (ID Photo Print, Fixed Size Print and Movie Print supported on SELPHY CP & ES printers only)




PictBridge Yes




OTHER FEATURES





Red-Eye Correction Yes, in playback




My Camera Start-up image and camera sounds customisation (Pre-Installed items only)




Sound Memo Up to 60 sec per image




Intelligent Orientation Sensor Yes




Histogram Yes




Playback Zoom Approx. 2x – 10x




Self Timer Approx. 2 or 10 sec. or Custom




Menu Languages English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic, Ukrainian, Romanian




INTERFACE





Computer USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Mini-B, MTP, PTP)




Other A/V output (PAL/NTSC)




MEMORY CARD





Type SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus. 16MB memory card supplied




SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM





PC Macintosh Windows 2000 SP4 / XP SP2 / Vista
Mac OS X v10.3 - 10.4




SOFTWARE





Browsing & Printing ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser




Other PhotoStitch




Drivers TWAIN (2000)




POWER SOURCE





Batteries 2x Size-AA Alkaline or NiMH Batteries (NB4-300) (Alkalines supplied)




Battery Life Approx. 140 shots¹ (with supplied batteries)
Approx. 400 shots (with optional Canon NB-3AH batteries)¹
Approx. 540 min. playback (with supplied batteries)
Approx. 660 min. playback (with Canon NB-3AH batteries)




AC Power Supply Optional, AC Adapter Kit ACK800




ACCESSORIES





Case Soft Case DCC-80




Waterproof / Weatherproof Case Waterproof case WP-DC16, Waterproof Case Weight WW-DC1




Lenses Conversion Lens Adapter, LA-DC58G
Tele-converter 1.75x TC-DC58N,
Wide-converter 0.7x WC-DC58N
Close-up lens 250D (58mm)




Flash High Power Flash HF-DC1




Power Supply & Battery Chargers Battery Charger Kit CBK4-300, Ni-MH Batteries NB4-300, AC Adapter Kit ACK800




PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS





Operating Environment 0 – 40 °C, 10 – 90% humidity




Dimensions 97.3 x 67.0 x 41.9 mm (excluding protrusions)




Weight (body only) Approx. 200g





Zoom
¹ Depending on the image size selected
² Digital zoom available for still image and standard movie modes only. Optical zoom may not be available during movie recording

Continuous Shooting
¹ Large/Fine with LCD monitor off
² Depending on memory card speed / capacity

Movie Length
¹ Depending on memory card speed / capacity

Battery Life
¹ Based on the CIPA Standard and using the batteries and memory card format supplied with the camera, except where indicated

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