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Dimensions (W x H x D) 3.71 x 2.55 x 1.61 in./94.3 x 64.7 x 40.8mm Weight Approx. 6.17 oz./175g (camera body only) Type of Camera Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 4x Optical/4x Digital/16x Combined Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer System Image Capture Device Type 8.0 Megapixel, 1/2.5-inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD) Total Pixels Approx. 8.3 Megapixels Effective Pixels Approx. 8.0 Megapixels Lens Focal Length 5.8–23.2mm f/2.6–5.5 (35mm film equivalent: 35–140mm) Digital Zoom 4x Focusing Range Normal: 1.5 ft./45cm–infinity Macro: 2.0 in.–1.5 ft./5–45cm (W), 12 in.–1.5 ft./30–45cm (T) Autofocus System TTL Autofocus, Manual focus (shooting standby only in movie mode) Viewfinder & Monitor Viewfinder Real image optical zoom viewfinder LCD Monitor 2.5-inch amorphous silicon TFT color LCD LCD Pixels Approx. 115,000 pixels LCD Coverage 100% Aperture and Shutter Maximum Aperture f/2.6 (W) – f/5.5 (T) Shutter Speed 15–1/2000 sec. (settable in Tv and M) Exposure Control ISO Sensitivity Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent (Standard output sensitivity. Recommended exposure index) Light Metering Method Evaluative*, Center-weighted average, Spot** * Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection AF ** Metering frame is fixed to the center Exposure Control Method Program AE, Shutter Speed-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE; AE Lock Exposure Compensation +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments White Balance White Balance Control Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom Flash Built-in Flash Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock, Slow Synchro Flash Range 12 in.–11 ft./30cm–3.5m (W), 12 in.–7.2 ft./30cm–2.2m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto) Recycling Time 10 sec. or less (battery voltage=3.0V) Flash Exposure Compensation +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments Shooting Specifications Shooting Modes Auto, Easy, P, Av, Tv, M, Portrait, Landscape, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Night Scene, Aquarium), Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Movie Photo Effects My Colors Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Custom Self-Timer Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Custom Wireless Control Not available Continuous Shooting Approx. 1.4 fps (Large/Fine) Image Storage Storage Media SD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card File Format Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1 Image Compression Normal, Fine, SuperFine JPEG Compression Mode Still Image: Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Movie: AVI (Image: Motion JPEG; Audio: WAVE (Monaural)) Number of Recording Pixels Still Image: 3,264 x 2,448 (Large), 2,592 x 1,944 (Medium 1), 2,048 x 1,536 (Medium 2), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 3/Date Stamp), 640 x 480 (Small), 3,264 x 1,832 (Widescreen) Movie: 640 x 480 (20 fps/20 fps LP), 320 x 240 (30 fps) available up to 4GB or 60 minutes, 160 x 120 (3 minutes at 15 fps)
PowerShot A590 IS Body, AA-size Alkaline Battery (x2,) MMC Plus Card MMC-32MH, Wrist Strap WS-800, Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM, USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU, AV Cable AVC-DC300
