
PowerShot A470
Digital Still Camera
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PowerShot A470 Technical Specifications
CCD / Image Processor
Effective Number of Pixels
7.1 Megapixels
Size / Filter Array
1/2.5 inch / Primary colour filter (Bayer)
Processor DiG!C
III
Lens
Focal Length (optical)
6.3 (W) – 21.6 (T) mm
35mm film equivalent
38 (W) – 132 (T) mm
f/number
f/3.0 - f/5.8
Shutter Speed
15 - 1/2000 sec.
Zoom Approx.
3.4x
Focusing / Range
AF System / AF Lock
TTL Autofocus
Focusing Frame
Face detect / 9-point AiAF / 1-point AF (fixed: centre)
Range
Normal: 47cm – infinity, Macro: 5cm - 47cm (W), 25cm – 47cm (T)
Control/Balance
Light Metering Method
Evaluative / Centre-weighted average / Spot (Metering frame when Fixed : Centre)
Exposure Control Method
Program AE
Exposure Compensation
± 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
Sensitivity (Equivalent Film Speed)
Auto / High ISO Auto / ISO 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 /1600 equivalent
White Balance Modes
TTL White Balance
LCD Monitor
Viewfinder
Auto + Pre-set (Daylight / Cloudy / Tungsten / Fluorescent / Fluorescent H) +
Custom
LCD Monitor
2.5 inch TFT colour LCD
Flash
Flash Modes
Auto/On/Off/Slow-synchro/Auto Red-eye Correction/Red-eye reduction is available
Flash Range Normal: 30 cm –3.0 m (W) 30 cm -2.0 m (T)
Selectable Shooting Modes
-
Shooting Modes
Auto / Camera M (Manual): Super Macro / Special Scene / Movie
Special Scene
Portrait / Foliage / Snow / Beach / Fireworks / Indoor / Kids and Pets / Night
Snapshot / Sunset / Aquarium
My Colours
Vivid / Neutral / Sepia / Black & White / Custom
Image Recording Format
Still image
JPEG Compression (EXIF 2.2 Compliant) /
Sound annotation / Audio/Video
Data
sRGB / Motion JPEG / WAVE (monaural)
JPEG Compression Levels
Superfine / Fine / Normal
Recording Pixels
Still Images (Large)
3072 x 2304
Continuous Shooting (Large/Fine)
Approx 1.9 shots/sec
Movie Recording (Large)
1
640 x 480, 20fps
Other Operations
Playback Operations
Red-eye correction, index, resize, magnified, advancing and reversing through
magnified images, jump, auto rotate, rotate, histogram, overexposure, warning, sound
memos, auto play, transition effects, resume, My Category
Direct Printing, PictBridge,
Print/Share
2
Yes
Menu Languages
25 languages
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish,
Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Portuguese, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian,
Turkish, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Thai, Arabic, Romanian, Ukrainian and
Japanese
Self-timer
Approx. 10 sec or 2 sec delay, or custom.
Interface
Supported Operating Systems
PC: Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Vista; Mac: OS X v10.3 - v10.4
Computer I/F
USB 2.0 Full-Speed (mini-B jack)
Output
PAL or NTSC Selectable / Monaural
Memory Storage
SD Memory Card / SDHC Memory card / Multimedia Card / MMC Plus Card / HC
MMC Plus Card
Supplied Memory
32MB SD Card
General Features
Battery / Optional Car Battery
Size AA Alkaline battery (x2) or Size AA rechargeable NiMH battery (x2), (NB-3AH is
recommended)
Dimensions (W x D x H)
104.8 x 40.7 x 55.1mm (ex. protruding parts)
Weight
Approx. 165g (camera body only)
Included as Standard
Wrist Strap WS-800
2 x AA Alkaline
Batteries
USB Interface Cable
IFC-400PCU
AV Cable AVC-
DC300
32MB SD Card
User Guides
Digital Camera
Solution Disc:
- ZoomBrowser EX
(PC)
- ImageBrowser
(Mac)
- TWAIN Driver (PC)
- PhotoStitch
- CameraWindows
- MovieEdit
- Apple QuickTime
(Win)
Warranty Card
Optional Accessories
CBK4-300 Battery
Charger Kit (Contains
charger and 4 x AA
Batteries)
AC Adaptor Kit ACK-
800 (contains CA-
PS800)
AV Cable AVC-
DC300
Metallic Neck Strap
USB Interface Cable
IFC-400PCU
High-Power Flash
HF-DC1
Canon Compact
Photo printers and
Bubble Jet Direct
printers.
Disclaimers
1.
Up to 4GB per recording.
Depending on memory
card capacity & data
write speed. Low level
format may be required.
2.
Compatible printer
required for direct
printing.