Canon Powershot A720 IS

Canon Powershot A720 IS

Product TypeDigital camera - point and shoot
Width9.7 cm
Depth4.2 cm
Height6.7 cm
Weight200 g
Resolution8.0 Megapixel
Colour SupportColour
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
Digital Zoom4 x
Shooting ModesFrame movie mode
Shooting ModesLandscape, 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 StabiliserOptical
Max Shutter Speed1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed15 sec
Exposure MeteringEvaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure ModesProgramme, 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, Underwater
Digital Video FormatAVI
Still Image FormatJPEG
Continuous Shooting Speed1.3 frames per second
Video CaptureAVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fpsAVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fpsAVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps
Flash Memory16 MB Flash - SD Memory Card
Supported Flash MemoryMultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image StorageJPEG 3264 x 2448JPEG 2592 x 1944JPEG 2048 x 1536JPEG 1600 x 1200JPEG 640 x 480JPEG 3264 x 1832
Camera FlashBuilt-in flash
Flash ModesFill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red Eye ReductionBuilt-in
Effective Flash Range0.3 m - 3.5 m
FeaturesAF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
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 Range55 cm
Macro Focus Range1-55cm
Lens ApertureF/2.8-4.8
Optical Zoom6 x
Zoom AdjustmentMotorised drive
Lens Construction7 group(s) / 9 element(s)
FeaturesAspherical lens
Self TimerYes
Self Timer Delay10 sec, 2sec
Additional FeaturesAudio recording, USB 2.0 compatibility, RGB primary colour filter, DPOF support, 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 de
Viewfinder TypeOptical - real-image zoom
TypeLCD display - Low Temperature Poly-Silicon (LTPS) - 2.5" - colour
Display Form FactorBuilt-in
Display Format115,000 pixels
TypeMicrophone - built-in
Microphone Operation ModeMono
Connector Type1 x USB ( mini-USB Type B )1 x composite video/audio output
Expansion Slot(s)1 x SD Memory Card
SoftwareDrivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser
Operating System SupportMS Windows 2000 SP4 or later, Apple MacOS X 10.3 or later, MS Windows Vista, MS Windows XP SP2
Included AccessoriesWrist strap
Cables IncludedUSB cableA/V cable
Supported BatteryAA
Supported Battery Details2 x AA alkaline battery ( included )
Min Operating Temperature0 °C
Max Operating Temperature40 °C
Autokomis - Pilarki