Canon PowerShot A700 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact

ISO (Max)
800

Sensor Resolution
6.0 Megapixel

Sensor Type
CCD

Optical Zoom
6x

Display
2.5" LCD display

Battery Type
AA - Alkaline - standard form factor

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Canon PowerShot A700 Full Specifications and Details

design and dimensions sensor lens focusing viewfinder exposure & white balance display flash videography / camcorder memory battery and charging connections features others

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot A700

Product Type	Digital camera - compact
Height	6.4 cm
Width	9.5 cm
Depth	4.3 cm
Weight	200 g
Digital Zoom	4x
Optical Zoom	6x

SENSOR Canon PowerShot A700

Sensor Resolution	6.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type	CCD
Total Pixels	6,200,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution	6,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size	1/2.5"

LENS Canon PowerShot A700

Type	Zoom lens - 6x zoom - 5.8 - 34.8 mm - f/2.8-4.8
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera	35 - 210mm
Focus Adjustment	Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance	55 cm
Macro Focus Range	1cm
Zoom Adjustment	Motorised drive
Lens Construction	7 groups / 9 elements
Features	Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens

FOCUSING Canon PowerShot A700

Auto Focus	TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty	9

VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot A700

Viewfinder Type	Optical - real-image zoom

EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot A700

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, indoor, foliage, beach, kids & pets, night snapshot, snow
Special Effects	Black & White, Sepia, Positive, Neutral, Vivid, Colour Accent, Colour Swap, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, My Colours
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 A700

Type	2.5" LCD display
Display Format	115,000 pixels
Display Form Factor	Built-in
Display Features	Display brightness control

FLASH Canon PowerShot A700

Camera Flash	Built-in flash
Flash Modes	Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction	Yes
Features	AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
Effective Flash Range	0.55 m - 3.5 m

VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot A700

Digital Video Format	AVI
Image Recording Format	JPEG

MEMORY Canon PowerShot A700

Memory Card Slot	SD card
Supported Memory Cards	MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
Memory Card	16 MB MMC
Image Storage	Super-fine JPEG 2816 x 2112: 5 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 2816 x 2112: 8 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 2816 x 2112: 19 - with 16MB card 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 640 x 480: 56 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 88 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 640 x 480: 138 - with 16MB card Super-fine JPEG 2816 x 1584: 7 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 2816 x 1584: 12 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 2816 x 1584: 25 - with 16MB card
Video Capture	AVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps - 7 sec - with 16MB card AVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps - 15 sec - with 16MB card AVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fps - 22 sec - with 16MB card AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 43 sec - with 16MB card AVI - 320 x 240 - 60 fps - 11 sec - with 16MB card AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 107 sec - with 16MB card AVI - 320 x 240 - 60 fps - 60 sec - max clip duration AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 180sec - max clip duration

BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot A700

Battery Type	AA - Alkaline - standard form factor
Details	2 x AA alkaline battery (included)

CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot A700

Interface	Composite video, USB 2.0
Print Standard	Direct print, DPOF support, MOTION PRINT, PictBridge support
Connector Type	USB Composite video/audio output DC power input

FEATURES Canon PowerShot A700

Self-Timer Delay	10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed	2 frames per second
Additional Features	Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock

OTHERS Canon PowerShot A700

Included Accessories	USB cable, wrist strap, audio / video cable
Software	Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, ArcSoft PhotoStudio, Canon ImageBrowser, Canon PhotoRecord
Max Operating Temperature	40 °C
Min Operating Temperature	0 °C