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Canon PowerShot A490

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Canon PowerShot A490 Rating: 4
Number of votes: 39
 
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Technical characteristics and specs

Matrix
The total number of pixels: 10.3 million;
Effective pixels: 10 million;
Physical size: 1/2 .3";
Crop factor: 5.62;
Maximum resolution: 3648 x 2736;
Matrix type: CCD;
Sensitivity: 80 - ISO 1600, Auto ISO;
Functionality
White balance: auto, manual, from the list;
Flash: built-in, up to 3 m, redeye reduction;
Image stabilizer (photography): no;
Shooting modes
Macro: yes;
Capture speed: 0.9 frame./sec;
Timer: yes;
Timer: 2, 10 c;
Aspect ratio (photography): 4:3, 16:9;
Lens
Focal length (35mm equivalent): 37 - 122.10 mm;
Optical Zoom: 3.30x;
Aperture: F3 - F5.8;
Viewfinder and LCD screen
Viewfinder: no;
LCD screen: 115000 points, 2.50 inch;
Exposition
Extract: 15 - 1/2000 s;
Extract The X-Sync: 1/2000 c;
Manual setting of shutter speed and aperture: no;
Exposure compensation: +/- 2 EV in 1/3-stop increments;
Exposure metering: center-weighted, common (Evaluative), spot;
Focus
AF: yes;
Focusing on the person: yes;
The minimum shooting distance: 0.01 m;
Memory and interfaces
Type of memory cards: SD, SDHC, SDHC cards, MMCPlus, HC MMCPlus;
Image formats: JPEG;
Interfaces: USB 2.0, video, audio;
Power
Format batteries: AA-compatible;
Number of batteries: 2;
Record video and audio
Video recording: yes;
Format video recording: AVI;
Video codecs: MJPEG;
Maximum resolution clips: 640x480;
Maximum frame rate of the video: 30 fps;
Recording time video: 60 minutes;
Sound recording: yes;
Other features
Digital Zoom: 4x;
Additional possibilities: tripod collar;
Date of announcing: 2010-01-05;
Date of the beginning of sales: 2010-02-28;
Dimensions and weight
Size: 94x62x31 mm;
Weight: 175 g with batteries;
 
 
 
 
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