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Canon PowerShot A700

Reviewed May 2006

Specifications

Introduction
Ergonomics
Characteristics
Image Quality
Interface & Software
Camera Views
Test Photos
Specifications
Our Opinion

Physical

Width 94.5 mm (3.72") Height 66.5 mm (2.62")
Depth 43.4 mm (1.71") Weight 200 g (7.05 oz) without card or batteries.
Power 2 AA alkaline batteries included. Included 16 MB SD memory cards, alkaline batteries, cables (USB and A/V) and CDrom.

Photographic

LCD Screen 2.5" TFT LCD with 115,000 pixels. Sensitivity Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400 and 800 ISO.
Metering Evaluative, Centre-weighted and Spot (linked to AF area) White balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom.
Exposure Modes Auto, P, A, S M and scene modes. Focus

TTL 9 point AF + Light assist; or single point focus.

Shutter type Mechanical +
Electronic
Shutter Speed 15 sec. to 1/2000 sec. (noise reduction at 1.3 sec. or longer)
Viewfinder Optical Flash Modes Auto, Red-eye Reduction Auto, On, Red-eye Reduction On or Off.
Exposure Compensation -2 EV to +2 EV
in 0.3EV
increments
Flash Range
(ISO at Auto)
Wide:
55 cm - 3.5 m
(1.8 - 12')
Tele:
55 cm - 2.5 m
(1.8 - 8.2')
Macro:
30 - 55 cm
(12" - 1.8')
Self-Timer 10 or 2 sec Burst Mode 2 fps

Technical

Sensor type CCD Sensor Size 1/2.5"
Number of pixels 6.2 million pixels, 6.0 million effective approx. Image sizes (resolution)

2816 x 2112
2272 x 1704
1600 x 1200
640 x 480
2816 x 1584 (wide)

Time between photos
(High res. JPEG)
1 secs. between 1st 2nd Start Time 2 seconds approx. (Depending on the use of a startup image and sound.)
Lens 5.8 - 34.8 mm Starting Apertures f2.8/f4.8
35mm equivalent 35 - 210 mm Normal Focusing distance

55 cm (1.8') - infinity

USB

USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed)

Macro Focusing distance (approx) 1 - 55 cm (0.4" - 1.8') in wide angle
Video out NTSC or PAL selected in menu Panoramic mode Yes with Stitch Assist
Memory Card Provided 16 MB SD (Secure Digital) Image Capacity
(with 16MB card
Superfine res)
2816 = 5
2272 = 7
1600 = 14
640 = 56
2816 (wide) = 7
File Formats JPEG Exif 2.2, AVI and Wave (Monaural) Movie mode

640 x 480 @ 30 or 15 fps
320 x 240 @ 60, 30 or 15 fps
160 x 120 @ 15 fps

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Introduction
Ergonomics
Characteristics
Image Quality
Interface & Software
Camera Views
Test Photos
Specifications
Our Opinion




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