Specifications for PowerShot A470.
| Article ID: ART104661 | | | Date published: 05/11/2015 | | | Date last updated: 08/15/2015 |
Description
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Specifications
All data is based on Canon's standard testing methods. Subject to change without notice.
| PowerShot A470 |
| Camera effective pixels | Approx. 7.1 million |
| Image Sensor | 1/2.5 in. CCD (Total number of pixels: approx. 7.4 million) |
| Lens | 6.3 (W) - 21.6 (T) mm (35 mm film equivalent: 38 - 132 mm), f/3.0 (W) - f/5.8 (T) |
| Digital Zoom | Stills/Movies: approx. 4.0x (Maximum approx. 14x with optical zoom) |
| Optical Viewfinder | N/A |
| LCD Monitor | 2.5-inch, low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD, approx. 115,000 pixels (Picture coverage 100%) |
| AF System |
TTL Autofocus
Focus lock available |
| Focusing Range |
Normal : 47 cm (1.5 ft.) - infinity.
Macro : 5 - 47 cm (2.0 in. - 1.5 ft.) (W), 25 - 47cm (9.8 in. - 1.5ft.)(T) |
| Shutter | Mechanical + electronic |
| Shutter Speed |
15 - 1/2000 sec.
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| Image Stabilization |
N/A |
| Light Metering Method | Evaluative metering |
| Exposure Control | Program AE |
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
| Sensitivity |
AUTO*/ High ISO Auto**, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent
*Camera automatically sets the optimal speed. **Camera automatically sets the optimal speed according to subject brightness. However, the ISO speed is set relatively higher than Auto (maximum ISO speed is ISO 1600.) |
| White Balance | Auto, pre-set (available settings: Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H) or custom |
| Flash |
Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off, FE Lock, Slow Syncro |
| Flash Range |
Normal Mode: 30 cm - 3.0 m (12 in. - 9.8 ft.) (W)/ 30 cm - 2.0 m (1.0 - 6.6 ft.) (T)
(when ISO sensitivity is set to Auto) |
| Shooting Modes |
Auto, Camera M, Special Scene: (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot) Super Macro, Movie. |
| Continuous Shooting | Approx. 1.9 images/sec. (Large/Fine mode)/SDC-512MSH used. |
| Self-Timer | Activates shutter after an approx. 10-sec./2-sec. delay + Custom Timer. |
| Recording Media | SD memory card/SDHC memory card/MultimediaCard/MultiMediaCardPlus / HC MultiMediaCardPlus |
| File Format | Design rule for Camera File System, DPOF compliant |
| Image Recording Format |
Still Images: JPEG (Exif 2.2)*1
Sound Memos: WAVE (monaural) Movies: AVI (Image data : Motion JPEG) Audio data: WAVE (monural)) |
| Compression | Superfine / Fine / Normal |
| Number of Recording Pixels |
Still images :
Large : 3072 x 2304 pixels Medium 1 : 2592 x 1944 pixels Medium 2 : 2048 x 1536 Medium 3 / Postcard : 1600 x 1200 pixels Small : 640 x 1480 pixels Postcard : 1600 x 1200 pixels Widescreen : 3072 x 1728 pixels Movies : Standard 640 x 480 pixels (30 frames/sec., 15 frames/sec.) 320 x 240 pixels (30 frames/sec., 15 frames/sec.) Recording can continue until the memory card is full* (Max. Clip Size at one time: 4 GB**) Compact: 160 x 120 pixels (15 frames/sec.) Max. Clip Length: 3 minutes * Using super high-speed memory cards (SDC-512 MSH recommended). **Even if the clip size has not reached 4GB, recording will stop at the moment the clip length reaches 1 hour. Depending on the volume and data writing speed of the memory card, recording will stop after one hour of continuous recording even if the recorded data volume has not reached 4GB. |
| Playback Modes | Single (histogram displayable), Index (9 thumbnail images), Magnified (approx. 10x (max.) in LCD monitor, advance or reverse through magnified images possible), Jump(it is possible to jump to every tenth or hundredth image, to the first image of each shooting date, to the first image in each folder, or to movies. In index playback mode, it displays 9 images at once.), Auto Play, Sound memos (up to 1 min.) or Movie (slow motion play back possible). |
| Direct Print | Canon Direct Print/Bubble Jet Direct/PictBridge compatible |
| Display languages | 22 languages available for menus and messages (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Portugese, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Thai and Japanese) |
| Interface | Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0 Hi-Speed) (mini-B, PTP [Picture Transfer Protocol]), Audio/Video Output (NTSC or PAL selectable, monaural audio) |
| Communication Settings | MTP, PTP |
| Power Source |
Two AA alkaline batteries (included)
Two AA rechargeable NiMH batteries NB4-300 (optional) AC Adapter Kit ACK800 (optional) |
| Operating Temperatures | 0o - 40o C (32o - 104o F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10 - 90 % |
| Dimensions (w x h x d) | 4.13 x 2.17 x 1.60 in. / 104.8 x 55.1 x 40.7mm |
| Weight | Approx. 5.82 oz. / 165g (camera body only) |