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Canon PowerShot A80, 4.0 Megapixel, 3x Optical/3.6x Digital Zoom, Point-and-shoot PDF Print E-mail
Image Sensor   1/1.8" 4.1 Megapixel CCD with Primary Color Filter
(4.0 million effective pixels) 
Color Depth   24 Bit RGB 
Picture Modes  
File Formats: JPEG (Exif 2.2)
Resolution Options: Large (2272 x 1704 pixels)
Medium 1 (1600 x 1200 pixels)
Medium 2 (1024 x 768 pixels)
Small (640 x 480 pixels)
Image Quality Modes: Superfine
Fine
Normal


Design rule for camera file system (DCF) and DPOF compliant  

Internal Memory   None 
Memory Card   CompactFlash card (type I) 
Images with Included Memory 
  Superfine Fine Normal
Large (2272 x 1704 pixels) 14 27 54
Medium1 (1600 x 1200 pixels) 30 54 108
Medium2 (1024 x 768 pixels) 53 94 174
Small (640 x 480 pixels) 120 196 337


Includes 32MB CompactFlash Memory Card  

Viewfinder Type   Real-image zoom viewfinder 
LCD Display   1.5" amorphous silicon TFT color LCD, approx. 67,000 pixels  
Lens   3x optical zoom Canon lens, 3.6x digtial zoom 
Focal Length   7.8mm - 23.4mm (38mm - 114mm equivalent) 
Focus Type   TTL autofocus (9-point AiAF/1-point AF (center)), Focus lock and Manual focus are available. 
Focus Range   Normal AF: 18.0" (45cm) - infinity
Macro AF: 2.0" (5cm) - 18.0" (45cm) (wide)
Manual focus2.0" (5cm) - infinity (wide) 
Filter Size   None (52mm with LA-DC52D Adapter) 
Sensitivity   Auto, selectable ISO (50, 100, 200, 400 equivalent) 
Exposure Modes   Program AE, Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Manual exposure control, Exposure Compensation (=/-2.0 stops in 1/3-stop increments); Evaluative, Center-weighted average or Spot (center) metering 
Aperture   f/2.8-4.9 (Max.) 
Shutter   Mechanical shutter + electronic shutter, 15 - 1/2000 sec.
(1.3 sec. or slower shutter speeds are available in Shutter-priority mode or Manual mode and operate with noise reduction)  
White Balance   TTL auto white balance, pre-set white balance (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent or Fluorescent H), custom white balance 
Self Timer   2 Seconds or 10 seconds 
Burst Mode   High-speed: Approx. 2.4 shots/sec.
Normal: Approx. 1.6 shots/sec.
(Large/Fine mode with LCD monitor off) 
Built-in Flash   Yes; 5 modes (Auto, Auto with Red-eye reduction , on, on with Red-eye reduction, off)  
Effective Flash Distance   Normal: 1.5' (45cm) - 14.4' (4.4m) (wide)
(When sensitivity is set to AUTO.) 
External Flash Sync   No 
Date & Time Stamp   Yes 
Video Mode   AVI (Motion JPEG) with audio
320x240 pixels @ 15 frames/second (3 min. segment)
160x120 pixels @ 15 frames/second (3 min. segment)  
Audio Annotation   WAVE (monaural) up to 60 seconds segments 
Power Source   4x AA batteries (Alkaline, NiMH)
AC Adapter Kit - ACK600 (optional)  
Interface   USB (mini-B, PTP [Picture Transfer Protocol])  
Video Out   Yes (NTSC or PAL selectable, monaural audio) 
Dimensions   4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4" (103.1 x 64.6 x 34.7mm) excluding protrusions 
Weight   8.8 oz. (250g ) camera body only 
System Requirements   Windows System
  • IBM PC/AT compatible with Pentium 150 MHz or higher processor (300MHz or higher processor forWindows XP)
  • Windows 98/98SE, 2000, Me, XP
  • CD-ROM drive to install the software
  • 300MB Hard Drive space or more
  • 64MB RAM or more (128MB or more for Windows XP)
  • USB Interface (pre-installed with an OS listed above)
  • 800 x 600 pixels/High Color (16 bit) or better is required (1024 x 768 pixels or better is recommended)

Macintosh System

  • Power Macintosh, PowerBook, iMac, iBook or eMac with PowerPC Processor
  • Mac OS 9.0 through 9.2, OS X (Version 10.1/10.2)
  • CD-ROM drive to install the software
  • 200MB Hard Drive space or more for Canon Utilities
  • 20MB RAM or more (128MB for OS X)
  • Built-in USB interface
  • 800 x 600 pixels/32,000 colors or better is required (1024 x 768 pixels or better is recommended)

 

Special Features   Shooting Modes
Auto; Creative zone (Program, Shutter-speed priority, Aperture priority, Manual, Custom1 and Custom2); Image zone (Portrait, Landscape, Night scene, Fast shutter, Slow shutter, Stitch assist and Movie)

PC-controlled Shooting
Control all camera features and function from your computer when the camera is tehered to the computer by a USB connection. An exclusive software program enables this feature and is included in the camera kit.

Playback Modes
Single (histogram displayable), Index (9 thumbnail images), Magnified (approx. 10x (max.) in LCD monitor), Sound memos (up to 60 sec.), Auto play or image output to direct print compatible CP-series and Bubble Jet printers. 

 

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