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| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot A400 |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - compact |
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| Height | 5.4 cm |
| Width | 10.7 cm |
| Depth | 3.7 cm |
| Weight | 0.2 kg |
| Enclosure Colour | Silver | Sunset gold | Lime green | Sky blue | Spring green |
| Digital Zoom | 3.2x |
| Optical Zoom | 2.2x |
| Bundled with | Canon SELPHY CP400 Compact Photo Printer |
| SENSOR Canon PowerShot A400 |
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| Sensor Resolution | 3.2 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | CCD |
| Total Pixels | 3,300,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 3,200,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/3.2" |
| LENS Canon PowerShot A400 |
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| Type | Zoom lens - 2.2x zoom - 5.9 - 13.2 mm - f/3.8 |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 45 - 100mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic |
| Min Focus Distance | 47 cm |
| Macro Focus Range | 5-47cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | 7 groups / 9 elements |
| FOCUSING Canon PowerShot A400 |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 |
| VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot A400 |
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| Viewfinder Type | Optical - real-image zoom |
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| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot A400 |
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| ISO (Max) | 400 |
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| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50 |
| Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual |
| Shooting Programs | Portrait mode, stitch assist, beach/snow, fireworks, night scene, Underwater, indoor, foliage |
| 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 | 1/1500 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| DISPLAY Canon PowerShot A400 |
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| Type | 1.5" LCD display |
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| Display Format | 115,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in |
| Display Features | Display brightness control |
| FLASH Canon PowerShot A400 |
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| Camera Flash | Built-in flash |
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| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
| Features | AF illuminator |
| Effective Flash Range | 0.3 m - 2 m |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot A400 |
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| Digital Video Format | AVI |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG |
| MEMORY Canon PowerShot A400 |
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| Memory Card Slot | SD card |
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| Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card |
| Memory Card | 16 MB SD |
| Image Storage |
Super-fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 8 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 15 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536: 30 - with 16MB card Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 13 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 24 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200: 46 - with 16MB card Super-fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 23 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 41 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 1024 x 768: 73 - with 16MB card Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480: 51 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 80 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 640 x 480: 126 - with 16MB card |
| Video Capture |
AVI - 640 x 480 - 10 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 - 10 fps - 20sec - with 16MB card AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 40 sec - with 16MB card AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 98 sec - with 16MB card |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot A400 |
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| Battery Type | AA - Alkaline - standard form factor |
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| Details | 2 x AA alkaline battery (included) |
| CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot A400 |
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| Interface | Composite video |
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| Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support |
| System Requirements Details |
MacOS 9.0 - 9.2 - PowerPC - 64 MB - 120 MB MacOS X - PowerPC - 128 MB - 120 MB Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME - 150 MHz - 64 MB - 200 MB Windows XP - 300 MHz - 128 MB - 200 MB |
| Connector Type |
USB Composite video/audio output |
| FEATURES Canon PowerShot A400 |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 1.3 frames per second |
| Additional Features | Audio recording, built-in speaker, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, AE lock, AF lock |
| OTHERS Canon PowerShot A400 |
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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 PhotoImpression, ArcSoft VideoImpression, Canon ImageBrowser, Canon PhotoRecord |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
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