Specifications of auxiliary lenses for PowerShot's A610, A620 A630, A640, A700 and A710 IS
The camera supports use of the separately sold Wide Converter WC-DC58N and Tele-converter TC-DC58N. In order to attach these lenses, you also need to use the separately sold Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58F (LA-DC58G for A700 and A710).
Wide Converter WC-DC58N
Use this converter for taking wide-angle shots. The wide converter changes the focal length of the camera body's lens by a factor of 0.7x (the thread diameter is 58 mm).
| Magnification |
Approx. 0.7x |
| Focusing Range (from front of lens) |
20 cm (7.9 in.) - infinity (W) |
| Thread Diameter |
58 mm standard filter thread |
| Max. Diameter x Length |
94.5 x 54.9 mm (3.72 x 2.16 in.) |
| Weight |
Approx. 275 g (9.70 oz.) |
Tele-converter TC-DC58N
This lens is used for taking telephoto shots. The lens changes the focal length of the camera body's lens by a factor of 1.75x. (the thread diameter is 58 mm).
| Magnification |
Approx. 1.75x |
| Focusing Range (from front of lens) |
1.4 m (4.6 ft.) - infinity (T) |
| Thread Diameter |
58 mm standard filter thread |
| Max. Diameter x Length |
75 x 50 mm (2.95 x 1.97 in.) |
| Weight |
Approx. 185 g (6.53 oz.) |
Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58F (LA-DC58G for A700)
This is a lens adapter required for attaching the wide converter and tele-converter (58 mm thread diameter).
LA-DC58F Specifications
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| Thread Diameter |
58 mm standard filter thread |
| Max. Diameter x Length |
62 x 46.1 mm (2.44 x 1.82 in.) |
| Weight |
Approx. 17 g (0.60 oz.) |
LA-DC58G Specifications
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| Thread Diameter |
58 mm standard filter thread |
| Dimensions |
(Front part) Diameter: 62.6 mm (2.5 in.)
Length: 10.8 mm (0.4 in.)
(Rear part) Diameter: 62.3 mm (2.5 in.)
Length: 43.3 mm (1.7 in.) |
| Weight |
Front part: Approx. 7 g (0.2 oz.)
Rear part: Approx. 23 g (0.8 oz.) |
- When attaching the wide converter or tele-converter, be sure to screw it on securely. If they come loose, they may fall from the lens adapter, posing risk of injury from shattered glass.
- Never look into the sun or into strong light through the viewfinder when attaching the wide converter or tele-converter, as this can result in blindness or impairment of vision.
- If you use the flash when shooting with these attachments, the outer area of the recorded image (especially lower right corner) will come out relatively dark.
- When using the wide converter, please set the camera to the wide angle end.
- If you use the viewfinder for shooting, a portion of the view will be blocked by these attachments. Please use the LCD monitor.
- It is not possible to attach a lens hood or filter to the wide converter or tele-converter.
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