Canon Powershot A60

Shutter

15-1/2000 sec.
(Slow Shutter of 1.3 sec and more, available in Manual and TV modes only)
Noise reduction: 1.3-15 sec.

Shooting Modes

Auto. Creative zone (Program, Shutter speed priority, Aperture priority, Manual)
Programmed image control zone (Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Fast shutter, Slow shutter, Stitch Assist, Movie (with sound))
Photo effects: Vivid / Neutral / Low sharpening / Sepia / Black and White
Continuous shooting: approx 2.6 fps (Speed maintained for up to 6 shots) (Large/Fine with LCD monitor off)

Lens

35-105mm (35mm film equivalent)
f2.8-4.8, iris type aperture

Light Metering Method

Evaluative / Spot / Centre-Weighted average
Exposure compensation: ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
Sensitivity: AUTO / ISO 50/ 100/ 200/ 400 equivalent

White Balance

Auto + Pre-set (Daylight/Cloudy/Tungsten.Fluorescent/Fluorescent H) + Custom

Viewfinder

Real-image zoom viewfinder/ 1.5" low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT colour LCD

File Format

Still Images: 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 (monoaural)]
Sound memo: WAVE (monoaural)

Direct Printing

Canon Card Photo Printers and Bubble Jet Printers with the direct print function

Languages

12 languages (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Chinese and Japanese)

Image Processing

DIGIC

Recording Pixels

Still images: (L) 1600 x 1200, (M1) 1024 x 768, (S) 640 x 480. (Selectable compression of SuperFine, Fine, Normal)
Movie: 320 x 240, 160 x 120 (movies shot at 15fps for up to 3 mins depending upon CF card type and capacity)

Interface

USB, Audio / Video output (PAL/NTSC), PTP

Memory Card

Compact Flash Card (Type 1)
Format: FAT1.2/FAT16 and FAT32 support

Power Source

4x Alkaline Size AA batteries, 4x NiMH Size Ar batteries
Optional AC adapter

Weight

Approx 215g (Camera body only)

Dimensions (WxHxD)

101 x 31.5 x 64mm

Operating Temperature

0ºC-40ºC

Operating Humidity

10% to 90% humidity

Other Features

ISAPS technology
My Camera settings (Start-up image, sounds)
Sound memos of up to 60 sec.
Internal speaker, Magnify zoom, Auto play, Movide editing
Self timer (2/10 sec.)

Software

Canon: ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser, PhotoRecord (Windows only), PhotoStitch, RemoteCapture, File Viewer Utility, Twain driver (Windows 98, Windows 2000), WIA driver (Windows Me, Applie Quicktime (Windows only)
ArcSoft: PhotoImpression, VideoImpression

Image Sensor

1/ 2.7" CCD
Camera effective pixels: approx. 2.0M
Total pixels: approx. 2.1M
Primary colour filter
Maximum number of recording pixels 1600 x 1200

Focus

TTL 5-point AiAF/ 1-point AF
Manual focus allows focus lock
Focusing range: 46cm - infinity (NORMAL), 5-46cm(W), 24-46cm (T)(MACRO)
AF assist beam on/off

Zoom

3x Optical zoom, 2.5x Digital zoom (7.5x combined zoom)

Optional Accessories

Waterproof case submersible to 40m
Tele converter 2.4xM
Wide converter 0.7x

Operating System

Windows: 98 (including SE)ME.2000/XP
Max: OX 9.0-9.2, Max OX X (v10.1/10.2)

Flash

Flash modes: (AUTO/Flash on/Flash off) x (Red-eye reduction on/off)
Flash range: 46cm-4.2m(W), 46cm-2.5M(T) 26-46cm (Macro) at ISO AUTO
Manual Power adjustment: 3 stages