| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| Product Type | Digital camera - compact | - | 
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| Height | 6.4 cm | - | 
| Width | 9.1 cm | - | 
| Depth | 3.8 cm | - | 
| Weight | 0.2 kg | - | 
| Digital Zoom | 3.6x | - | 
| Optical Zoom | 4x | - | 
| Bundled with | Canon SELPHY CP400 Compact Photo Printer | - | 
| SENSOR | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| Sensor Resolution | 4.0 Megapixel | - | 
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| Optical Sensor Type | CCD | - | 
| Total Pixels | 4,200,000 pixels | - | 
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 4,000,000 pixels | - | 
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.5" | - | 
| PROCESSOR | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| Image Processor | DIGIC | - | 
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| LENS | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| Type | Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 5.8 - 23.2 mm - f/2.6-5.5 | - | 
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 35 - 140mm | - | 
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | - | 
| Min Focus Distance | 45 cm | - | 
| Macro Focus Range | 5-45cm | - | 
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | - | 
| Lens Construction | 5 groups / 7 elements | - | 
| Features | Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens | - | 
| FOCUSING | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | - | 
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 | - | 
| VIEWFINDER | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| Viewfinder Type | Optical - real-image zoom | - | 
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| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| ISO (Max) | 400 | - | 
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| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50, ISO auto | - | 
| Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot | - | 
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | - | 
| Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, hi-speed shutter, slow shutter, stitch assist, beach/snow, fireworks, night scene, Underwater, indoor, foliage, kids & pets, night snapshot | - | 
| Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Vivid | - | 
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | - | 
| White Balance Presets | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight) | - | 
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec | - | 
| Min Shutter Speed | 15 sec | - | 
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | - | 
| DISPLAY | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| Type | 1.8" LCD display | - | 
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| Display Format | 115,000 pixels | - | 
| Display Form Factor | Built-in | - | 
| FLASH | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| Camera Flash | Built-in flash | - | 
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| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | - | 
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | - | 
| Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation | - | 
| Effective Flash Range | 0.3 m - 3.5 m | - | 
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| Digital Video Format | AVI | - | 
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG | - | 
| MEMORY | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| Memory Card Slot | SD card | - | 
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| Supported Memory Cards | MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card | - | 
| Memory Card | 16 MB MMC | - | 
| Image Storage | Super-fine JPEG 2272 x 1704: 7 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 2272 x 1704: 13 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 2272 x 1704: 26 - with 16MB card Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 14 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 26 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200: 50 - with 16MB card Super-fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 25 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 45 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 1024 x 768: 80 - with 16MB card Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480: 56 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 87 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 640 x 480: 138 - with 16MB card | - | 
| Video Capture | AVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps - 30 sec - max clip duration AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 180sec - max clip duration AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 180sec - max clip duration AVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps - 22 sec - with 16MB card AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 43 sec - with 16MB card AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 107 sec - with 16MB card | - | 
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| Battery Type | AA - Alkaline - standard form factor | - | 
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| Details | 2 x AA alkaline battery (included) AA NiMH rechargeable battery (optional) | - | 
| CONNECTIONS | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| Interface | Composite video | - | 
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| Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support | - | 
| System Requirements Details | Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME - Pentium - 150 MHz - 64 MB Windows XP - Pentium - 300 MHz - 128 MB MacOS X - PowerPC - 128 MB | - | 
| Connector Type | USB Composite video/audio output DC power input | - | 
| FEATURES | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | - | 
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 1.9 frames per second | - | 
| Additional Features | Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock | - | 
| OTHERS | Canon PowerShot A520 | - | 
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| Included Accessories | USB cable, wrist strap, audio / video cable | - | 
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| Software | Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, ArcSoft PhotoStudio, Canon ImageBrowser, Canon PhotoRecord, Canon Remote Capture | - | 
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | - | 
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - | 
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