Canon PowerShot A630 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
800
Sensor Resolution
8.0 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
4x
Display
2.5" LCD display
Battery Type
AA - Alkaline - standard form factor

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot A630
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 6.6 cm
Width 10.9 cm
Depth 4.9 cm
Weight 245 g
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 4x
SENSOR Canon PowerShot A630
Sensor Resolution 8.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 8,300,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 8,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/1.8"
PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot A630
Image Processor DIGIC II
LENS Canon PowerShot A630
Type Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 7.3 - 29.2 mm - f/2.8-4.1
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35 - 140mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 45 cm
Macro Focus Range 1-45cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 7 groups / 8 elements
Features Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot A630
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9
AE/AF Control FlexiZone
VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot A630
Viewfinder Type Optical - real-image zoom
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot A630
ISO (Max) 800
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, stitch assist, fireworks, night scene, Underwater, indoor, foliage, beach, kids & pets, night snapshot, snow, Colour Swap, Colour Accent
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Positive, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), Underwater
Max Shutter Speed 1/12500 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot A630
Type 2.5" LCD display
Display Format 115,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Rotating
Display Features Display brightness control
FLASH Canon PowerShot A630
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, flash exposure bracketing
Effective Flash Range 0.45 m - 4.2 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot A630
Digital Video Format MJPEG
Image Recording Format JPEG
MEMORY Canon PowerShot A630
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Memory Card 16 MB SD
Included Memory Card 16 MB
Image Storage JPEG 3264 x 2448
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1600 x 1200
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG
Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
AVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps
AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot A630
Battery Type AA - Alkaline - standard form factor
Details 4 x AA alkaline battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot A630
Interface Composite video, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
DC power input
FEATURES Canon PowerShot A630
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 1.8 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, date/time stamp, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock
OTHERS Canon PowerShot A630
Included Accessories USB cable, wrist strap, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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