Canon PowerShot A550
Digital Camera
General Specifications
Digital camera brand CanonModel Type PowerShot A550
Auto focus of the cam Yes
Manual focus No
Flash mode of the camera anti red-eye
Built in camera flash Yes
External flash No
Digital camera Metering Centre weighted
Video function capability Yes
Video Sound capability Yes
Voice recoding capabilities No
Optical viewfinder Yes
Electronic viewfinder No
LCD Display Yes
Self timer Yes
USB Capability USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
Video out feature Yes
Fireware ( software ) No
Bluetooth capability No
Source of energy 2x AA
Weight of the camera 160g.
Size of the camera 91.2x64.0x43.1
Technical Specifications
Resolution of the digital camera 7.10 MpixelMaximum resolution of the camera 3072x2304
Monimum resolution 640x480
Sensor size in Inch 1/2.5-inch
Camera sensor type CCD
Total optical zoom of the camera Yes
Digital camera zoom (wide) 35
Camera zoom (tele) 140
Total digital zoom Yes
Total focus range in CM 45
Total microfocus Range in CM 5
Storage Media Type Secure Digital
ISO rating of the digital camera auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800
Aperture priority No
Shutter priority No
Minimum Sshutterspeed in Sec 15
Maximum shutter speed in Sec 1/2000
Camera exposure compensation -2EV - +2EV with 1/3EV steps
White balance Auto
Maximum video resolution of the camera 640x480
Minimum video resolution 160x120
Frames per second (fps) 30
Size of the LCD display 2-inch
LCD Resolution (pixel/inch) 86,000
Image file format JPEG
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Reviews and Comments on Canon PowerShot A550
KendanDate: 2008-05-15 22:58:02
Donald's three-year-old son helps him test this bargain-priced, no-frills camera.
wetbandit82
Date: 2008-05-15 22:58:02
An updated version of our current Editors’ Choice winning SD1000, the 8-megapixel Canon PowerShot SD11000 IS offers a better LCD, adds image stabilization, and has a curvier body that comes in five fun colors
sportsartist24
Date: 2008-05-15 22:58:02
Looks-wise Gadgetheat.com would be the first to point out that the Canon Powershot G9 is not a thing of beauty. By today's chromed out, titanium plated, bling bling standard the G9 is definitely an ugly ducking but when it comes to cameras, it's what is underneath the bonnet that matters and the only thing that needs to be beautiful is the object
SchumacherH8ter
Date: 2008-05-15 22:58:02
Hey ladies, I just got this camera today - the Canon Powershot A470 7.1MP Camera with 3.4x Optical Zoom and 2.5 LCD - Blue! This camera is super easy to use and it’s a perfect everyday camera that you can take everywhere you go. The specs are 7.1 mp, 3.4x Optical Zoom, 2.5″ LCD, 4.1 x 1.6 x 2.2 inches and 5.8 ounces.
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