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PowerShot A95



Product Specification

 
 

IMAGE SENSOR

       
 

Type

    1/1.8” CCD  
 

Effective Pixels

    Approx.5.0M  
 

Colour Filter Type

    Primary Colour  
 

IMAGE PROCESSOR

       
 

Type

    DIGIC with iSAPS technology  
 

LENS

       
 

Focal Length

    7.8 – 23.4 mm (35mm film equivalent: 38 – 114mm)  
 

Zoom

    Optical 3x, digital approx. 4.1x, combined approx. 12x  
 

Maximum f/number

    f/2.8 – f/4.9  
 

Construction

    6 elements in 5 groups (2 aspherical elements)  
 

FOCUSING

       
 

Type

    TTL  
 

AF System / Points

    9-point AiAF, 1-point AF (Any position is available or fixed centre)  
 

AF Point Selection

    Manual selection using Flexizone AE/AF  
 

AF Lock

    On/Off Selectable  
 

AF Assist Beam

    Yes  
 

Manual Focus

    Yes  
 

Closest Focusing Distance

    5cm  
 

EXPOSURE CONTROL

       
 

Metering Modes

    Evaluative, Centre-weighted average, Spot (centre or linked to focusing frame)  
 

AE Lock

    Locked when shutter button is pressed half way  
 

Exposure Compensation

    +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments  
 

ISO Sensitivity*

    AUTO, 50, 100, 200, 400  
 

SHUTTER

       
 

Speed

    5 – 1/2,000 sec
(Slow Shutter speeds of 1.3 sec. and more, available in Manual and Shutter Priority AE modes only. Shutter speeds of 1.3 sec. and more operate with noise reduction. Certain combinations of shutter speed and aperture may not be available.)
 
 

WHITE BALANCE

       
 

Type

    TTL  
 

Settings

    Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom  
 

VIEWFINDER

       
 

Viewfinder

    Real-image zoom, optical viewfinder  
 

LCD MONITOR

       
 

Monitor

    Vari-angle 1.8” P-Si TFT, approx. 118,000 pixels  
 

Coverage

    100%  
 

FLASH

       
 

Modes

    Auto, Manual Flash On / Off  
 

Red-eye Reduction

    Yes  
 

Built-in Flash Range

    45cm - 4.4m (W) / 2.5m (T) (at ISO AUTO equivalent)  
 

SHOOTING

       
 

Modes

    Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Custom, Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Fast Shutter, Slow Shutter, Stitch Assist, Movie
Special scene mode (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Underwater, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot)
 
 

Photo Effects

    Vivid, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Sepia, Black & White  
 

Drive Modes

    Single, Continuous  
 

Continuous Shooting

    High Speed at approx. 2.0 fps¹ (speed maintained for up to 14 images)
Normal at approx. 1.5 fps¹ (speed maintained for up to 17 images)²
 
 

RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION

       
 

Image Size

    (L)2592 x 1944, (M1)2048 x 1536, (M2)1600 x 1200, (S)640 x 480  
 

Compression

    Superfine, Fine, Normal  
 

Movies

    (L)640 x 480, 10fps
(M)320 x 240, (S)160 x 120, 15fps
 
 

Movie Length

    Up to 30 sec (640x480)¹
Up to 3 mins (320x240, 160x120)¹
 
 

FILE TYPES

       
 

Still Image Type

    JPEG (Exif 2.2 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant  
 

Movies

    AVI [Motion JPEG + WAVE (monaural)]  
 

Sound Files

    WAVE (monaural)  
 

DIRECT PRINT

       
 

Canon Printers

    Canon Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge (ID Photo Print, Movie Print supported on CP printers only)  
 

PictBridge

    Yes  
 

OTHER FEATURES

       
 

My Camera

    Start-up image and camera sounds customisation  
 

Sound Memo

    Up to 60 sec per image  
 

Intelligent Orientation Sensor

    Yes  
 

Histogram

    Yes  
 

Playback Zoom

    Approx. 2x – 10x  
 

Self Timer

    Approx. 2 or 10 sec.  
 

Menu Languages

    English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian  
 

INTERFACE

       
 

Computer

    USB (Mini-B, PTP)  
 

Other

    A/V output (PAL/NTSC)  
 

MEMORY CARD

       
 

Type

    CompactFlash Type I ¹,
32MB CompactFlash card supplied
 
 

SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM

       
 

PC Macintosh

    Windows 98 (including SE) / 2000 / Me / XP  
 

SOFTWARE

       
 

Browsing & Printing

    ZoomBrowser EX (PhotoRecord) / ImageBrowser  
 

Other

    PhotoStitch  
 

Drivers

    TWAIN (Windows 98 / 2000), WIA (Windows Me)  
 

Image Manipulation

    ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft VideoImpression  
 

POWER SOURCE

       
 

Batteries

    4x Size-AA Alkaline or NiMH Batteries (Alkalines supplied)  
 

Battery Life

    Approx. 140 shots¹
Approx. 400 shots (with optional Canon NB-2AH batteries)¹
Approx. 280 min. playback (with supplied batteries)
Approx. 360 min. playback (with Canon NB-2AH batteries)
 
 

AC Power Supply

    Optional, Power adapter CA-PS500  
 

ACCESSORIES

       
 

Case

    Soft Case SC-PS600, DCC-40  
 

Waterproof / Weatherproof Case

    Waterproof Case (40m) WP-DC50, Waterproof Case Weight WW-DC1  
 

Lenses

    Tele-converter 1.75x TC-DC52A,
Wide Converter 0.7x WC-DC52,
Close-up Lens 250D (52mm),
Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC52D
 
 

Power Supply & Battery Chargers

    Battery Charger Kit CBK4-200, AC Adapter Kit ACK-600  
 

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

       
 

Operating Environment

    0 – 40 °C, 10 – 90% humidity  
 

Dimensions

    101.1 x 64.6 x 34.7 mm (excluding protrusions)  
 

Weight (body only)

    Approx. 235g  

Continuous Shooting

¹ Large/Fine with LCD monitor off
² Depending on memory card speed / capacity

Movie Length

¹ Depending on memory card speed / capacity

Type

¹ Compatible with all memory card capacities, including cards of 2GB and more

Battery Life

¹ Based on the CIPA Standard and using the batteries and memory card format supplied with the camera, except where indicated

All data is based on Canon standard testing methods.

Subject to change without notice.

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