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Canon PowerShot A520 Digital CameraPrice:
$399.99
Canon's PowerShot A520 compact digital camera combines the sought after simplicity of a family-focused camera, a phenomenally faithful four megapixel image sensor and a powerful 4x optical zoom to produce pictures that all can be proud of with the image quality Canon is renowned for.
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| Key Features | |
| Digital Zoom | 3.6x |
| Camera Type | Standard Point and Shoot |
| Weight | 0.4 lb. |
| LCD Screen Size | 1.8 in. |
| Resolution | 4.2 Megapixel |
| Optical Zoom | 4x |
| Image Quality | |
| Camera Resolution | 4.2 Megapixel |
| Image Sensor Type | CCD |
| Image Resolutions | 640 x 480 • 2272 x 1704 • 1600 x 1200 • 1024 x 768 |
| Video | |
| Video Resolutions | 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120 |
| Video Format | AVI • Motion JPEG |
| Max Movie Length | 180 Seconds |
| Lens | |
| Interchangeable Lens | Not Interchangeable Lenses |
| Optical Zoom | 4x |
| Focus Type | Autofocus & Manual Focus |
| Focal Length | 5.8 - 23.2 mm |
| Macro Focus Range | 2 - 18 in. (w) / 11.8 - 18 in. (t) |
| 35mm Zoom Lens | 35 - 140 mm |
| Focus Range | 18 in. to Infinity (w) |
| Exposure Control | |
| Aperture Range | f8/f8 (w/t) - f2.6/f5.5 (w/t) |
| Shutter Speed | 15 - 1/2000 sec |
| Frames Per Second | 1.9 Frames |
| White Balance | Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) |
| Flash | |
| Flash Functions | Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash |
| Flash Type | Built-In |
| ISO Speeds | Auto • 50 • 100 • 200 • 400 |
| Storage | |
| File Size (High Res.) | 1.96 MB (65 images on 128MB card) |
| Memory Type | SD Card |
| Compression Type | JPEG |
| File Size (Low Res.) | 0.08 MB (about 1,600 images on 128MB card) |
| Compression Modes | Fine • SuperFine • Normal |
| Included Features | |
| Self Timer | 2 Sec. • 10 Sec. |
| Tripod Mount | With Tripod Mount |
| Built-in Microphone | With Built-in Microphone |
| Viewfinder / Display | |
| LCD Protected Position | Without LCD Protected Position |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| LCD Screen Resolution | 115,000 pixels |
| Interfaces | |
| Video Interface | Video Out |
| Interface Type | USB |
| Power Supply | |
| Battery Type | 2 x AA Batteries |
| Battery Life | 300 Images |
| System Requirements | |
| Operating System | Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight | 0.4 lb. |
| Depth | 1.51 in. |
| Height | 2.52 in. |
| Width | 3.57 in. |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Miscellaneous | |
| UPC | 013803047837 |
| Included Accessories | 2 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Hand Strap • 16 MB Memory Card |
| Release Date | February, 2005 |
| Family Line | Canon PowerShot |
| Product MPN | |
| MPN | 9715A043 |
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33 Reviews from Shopping.com
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Canon PowerShot A520 Digital Camera - An Excellent and Cheap Compact Camera
Pros: Price, size, picture quality, optics, resolution, features, responsiveness, AA batteries Cons: Flash overexposes macro shots and leaves shadow in corner, recycles slowly, no battery status indication Bottom Line: Canon PowerShot A520 Digital Camera, One Fine Camera and Easy To Use
Pros: Nice feel to it, with excellent clarity for its price and it's easy to use. Cons: Nothing Noted. Bottom Line: Pro Control, Budget Pricing, and 4x Optical Zoom. I'm sold!
Pros: Great optical zoom; compact; lightweight; manual controls; uses AA batteries; movies WITH audio Cons: No active power indicator; no internal memory; no zoom in movie mode; meagre accessories included Bottom Line: Perfect starter camera!
Pros: nice quality photos, easy use, several features, good value Cons: slow shutter speed Bottom Line: Excellent camera for the price
Pros: Features, style, small size, intuitive function, (I barely opened the manual) price Cons: floppy rubber cover to access cable ports on the side. Read More Great Camera
Pros: 4 mega pixels 4 x Zoom Easy to use (point and click) Cons: None so far. Read More One of the best point-and-shoot cameras for the $$$
Pros: Easy to use, great pics, variety of shooting options. Cons: A little slow "recording" to the SD card. Read More LOVE IT - DOES ALL I COULD EVER NEED
Pros: Price, easy to use, excellent software, awesome photos, large view screen, size. Cons: Red eye, slightly slower than expected writing to the data card and down loading. Read More Great all-around camera
Pros: Great picture quality, easy to use, nice size. Highly recommend it. Cons: Flimsy side panel cover. Read More |
