Canon Powershot A700

Shutter

15-1/2000 sec.
(Slow Shutter of 1.3 sec. and more available in Manual and Tv modes only)
Noise reduction: 1.3015 sec.

Shooting Modes

Auto: Creative zone (Program, Shutter speed priority, Aperture priority, Manual). Programmed image control zone (Protrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Fast Shuuter, Slow shutter, Stitch Assist, Movie (with sound)).

Photo Effects: Vivid / Neutral / Low sharpening / Sepia / Black and White

Continuous shooting: Approx. 2.2 fps (Spped maintained for up to 12 shots) (Large/Fine with LCD monitor off)

Lens

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

Light Metering Method

Evaluation / Spot / Centre-weighted average
Exposure compensation: ±2 EV om 1/3 step increments
Sensitivity: AUTO/ ISO 50 / 100/ 300/ 400 equivalent

White Balance

Auto + Pre-set (Daylight/ Cloudy/ Tungsten/ Fl;uorescent/ Flourescent H) + Custom

Viewfinder

Real-image zoom viewfinder/ 1.5" low-temperatrue 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 image: (L) 2048 x 1536, (M1) 1600 x 1200, (M2) 1024 x 768, (S) 640 x 480. (Selectable compression of SuperFiner, Fine, Normal)

Movie: 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 160 x 120 (movies shot at 15fps for up to 3 mins in QVGA/QQVGA and up to 30 sec in VGA mode, depending on CF card type and capacity)

Interface

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

Memory Card

Compact Flash Car (Type 1)

Format: FAT12/FAT16 and FAT32 support

Power Source

4x Alkaline Zie AA batteries, 4x NiMH Size AA 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%-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, Movie editing
Self timer (2/10 sec.)

Software

Canon: ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser, PhotoRecord
(Windows only), PhotoStitch, RemoteCapture, File Viewer Utility, Twain driver (Windows Me)

Apple: QuickTime (Windows only) ArcSoft, PhotoImpression, VideoImpression

Image Sensor

1/ 2.7" CCD
Camera effective pixels: approx. 3.2m
Total pixels: approx. 3.3m
Primary colour filter
Maximum number of recording pixels 2048 x 1536

Focus

TTL 5-point AiAF/ 1-point AF, Manual focus allows focus lock
Focusing range: 46cm - infinity (NORMAL), 5-46cm(W), 26-46cm (TXMACRO). AF assist beam on/off

Zoom

3x Optical zoom, approx. 3.2x Digital zoom (approx. 10x combined zoom)

Optional Accessories

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

Operating System

Windows 98 (including SE)/ME/2000/XP
Mac OS 9.0-9.2, Mac OS X (v10.1/10.2)

Flash

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