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The Canon PowerShot A470 is a photo camera with a sensor type of CCD. It has a resolution of approximately 7.1 megapixels, allowing for clear and detailed images. The camera features a digital zoom of 4x and an optical zoom of 3.4x, providing a combined zoom of 14x for capturing subjects at a distance. The focus of the PowerShot A470 is through the TTL (Through-the-Lens) method, ensuring accurate and precise focusing. It offers ISO sensitivity settings of 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, and 1600, allowing for versatile performance in various lighting conditions. For capturing videos, the camera has a maximum resolution of 640 x 480 pixels, providing decent video quality. It also features a built-in microphone, enabling audio recording while filming. The A470 is equipped with a 2.5-inch LCD display, allowing for easy framing and reviewing of images and videos. The display diagonal is compact but sufficient for viewing purposes. In terms of design, the camera includes a built-in flash to provide additional light in low-light situations, ensuring well-illuminated shots. The Canon PowerShot A470 is compact and portable, making it convenient for on-the-go photography. Overall, the Canon PowerShot A470 is a reliable photo camera with decent specifications, suitable for capturing everyday moments and special occasions. Its sensor technology, zoom capabilities, and adjustable ISO sensitivity contribute to its versatility and performance. With its compact design and built-in flash, the A470 offers convenience and easy operation for users seeking a user-friendly camera for various situations.
| Brand | Canon |
| Model | PowerShot A470 | 2506B012 |
| Product | photo camera |
| EAN | 8714574519852 |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | User manual (PDF) |
| Megapixel | 7.1 MP |
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Image sensor size | 1/2.5 " |
| Camera type | Compact camera |
| Maximum image resolution | 3072 x 2304 pixels |
| Digital zoom | 4 x |
| Optical zoom | 3.4 x |
| Focal length range | 6.3 - 21.6 mm |
| Combined zoom | 14 x |
| Digital SLR | No |
| Built-in flash | Yes |
| Video capability | Yes |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 104.8 x 40.7 x 55.1 mm |
| Lens system | 7/6 |
| Lens focal range | f/3.0 - f/5.8 |
| Focal length (35mm film equivalent) | 38 - 132 mm |
| Camera shutter speed | 1/60 - 1/2000 s |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 2000 SP4/XP SP2/Vista\nMac OS X 10.3 - 10.4 |
| Focus | TTL |
| Auto Focus (AF) lock | Yes |
| Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | Yes |
| Auto focusing (AF) modes | multi point auto focus, single auto focus |
| Focus adjustment | Auto |
| ISO sensitivity | 80,100,200,400,800,1600 |
| Light metering | Centre-weighted, Spot |
| Maximum video resolution | 640 x 480 pixels |
| Video formats supported | AVI |
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 30 fps |
| Video recording | Yes |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Voice recording | Yes |
| Display | LCD |
| Display diagonal | 2.5 " |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 115000 pixels |
| Product color | Orange |
| Battery type | AA |
| Battery technology | Alkaline |
| Number of batteries supported | 2 |
| Weight | 165 g |
| Width | 104.8 mm |
| Height | 55.1 mm |
| Depth | 40.7 mm |
| Flash exposure lock | Yes |
| Flash range (wide) | 0.3 - 3 m |
| Flash range (tele) | 0.3 - 2 m |
| Flash modes | auto, Flash off, manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization |
| Internal memory | 32 MB |
| Compatible memory cards | mmc, ms pro, sd, xd |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| I/O ports | A/V |
| Playback zoom (max) | 2 x |
| Histogram | Yes |
| Image processor | DIGIC III |
| Scene modes | Night, party (indoor), Portrait, Sunset, Underwater |
| White balance | auto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten |
| Camera playback | movie, single image |
| Bundled software | ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser\nPhotoStitch |
Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Canon PowerShot A470 below.
The Canon PowerShot A470 has a weight of 165 g.
The screen size of the Canon PowerShot A470 is 2.5 ".
The Canon PowerShot A470 has a height of 55.1 mm.
The Canon PowerShot A470 has a width of 104.8 mm.
The Canon PowerShot A470 has a depth of 40.7 mm.
You can manually adjust the exposure settings by selecting the "Exposure Compensation" option in the camera's menu. This will allow you to make the image brighter or darker based on the lighting conditions.
To change the white balance settings, go to the camera's menu and locate the "White Balance" option. From there, you can select different presets such as daylight, tungsten, or fluorescent, or even set a custom white balance for specific lighting conditions.
To use the self-timer feature, press the "Func/Set" button, then navigate to the drive mode options using the arrow keys. Choose the self-timer mode that suits your needs, such as the 2-second or 10-second delay. Once selected, press the shutter button, and the camera will capture the image after the specified delay.
To adjust the ISO settings, press the "Func/Set" button, then navigate to the ISO options in the camera's menu. Here, you can choose different ISO values such as 100, 200, or 400, depending on the lighting conditions and desired image quality. Higher ISO values are useful in low-light situations, but they may introduce more digital noise to the image.
To change the resolution and image quality settings, press the "Func/Set" button, then locate the quality settings in the camera's menu. Here, you can select different image sizes such as large (high resolution) or small (low resolution) as well as adjust the compression level for better JPEG image quality. Remember, higher resolution and lower compression result in larger file sizes.
No, the Canon PowerShot A470 is not a digital SLR camera. This means that it does not offer the advanced features and interchangeable lenses of a DSLR, but it is more affordable and easier to use for beginners.
Yes, the Canon PowerShot A470 has a built-in flash. This is convenient for taking photos in low light situations or when additional light is needed.
The maximum video resolution of the Canon PowerShot A470 is 640 x 480 pixels. While this is not high definition, it is still suitable for basic video recording.
Yes, the Canon PowerShot A470 has a built-in microphone. This allows you to record audio along with your videos, enhancing the overall recording experience.
The display size of the Canon PowerShot A470 is 2.5 inches. While this may not be as large as some other cameras, it is still sufficient for reviewing photos and navigating through camera settings.
Yes, the manual of the Canon PowerShot A470 is available in English .
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