Canon PowerShot A60 2MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Zoom
List Price: $259.99
Details
- In accord with CompactFlash Type I cards; 16 MB card included
- 3x visual zoom with 2.5x digital zoom (7.5x total)
- Up to 3 minutes of video with din; manual, aperture and shutter priority exposure modes
Description
The Canon PowerShot A60 gives you all the benefits of digital photography in an undemanding to use package. You can shoot, review, and then share your photos far more quick and conveniently than was ever possible with analog. The PowerShot A60 can overstate by approximately 7.5x, whilst offering 2.0 million pixels - sufficient for detailed prints on conventional A5 paper. Canon's DIGIC processor works ultra speedy to process all the camera's electronic functions simultaneously, from Coupй White Balance to Autofocus. With Canon's AiAF five exhibit auto focus system, any subject in the foreground of the scene is skillfully focused even if it is not in the center of the frame. If you want to focus on something forward away, you can also override this feature. Canon's direct impress function allows you to plug the camera straight into the printer, so you can publish without a computer. You can also plug the PowerShot A60 straight into your TV, or allusion the pictures into your computer and send them via e-post. The Canon PowerShot A60 is the ideal camera for capturing family activities or for people wishing to analyse the possibilities of Digital Photography. The camera allows any enthusiastic trainee to record and share their experiences with loved ones, spontaneously and money-wise.Featuring a exalted-tech design with aluminum front cover and metallic handgrip, the Canon PowerShot A60 combines a discrimination of both the modern and the traditional. Despite its entry-level tag in Canon's digital lineup, the 2-megapixel PowerShot A60 is a surprisingly advanced model with exclusive of picture quality and more manual features than you'll descry on most digital point-and-shoots.
Optics and Resolution
The PowerShot A60 features a 2-megapixel sensor that can catch images up to 1,600 x 1,200 pixels, producing print enlargements up to 8 by 10 inches. It's equally equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens (35-105mm, f/2.8-4.8) to shroud a wide selection of photographic opportunities, as well as a 2.5x digital zoom. The PowerShot A60 equally features Canon's five-point AiAF (Artificial intelligence Sports car Focus) system for focusing accuracy, shutter speeds of 15 to 1/2,000 faulty, and fast sequence shooting at a rate of 2.6 frames per understudy (fps).
Movie Mode
Shoot up to three minutes of MPEG video at resolutions up to 320 x 240 pixels with appear, editing controls, and VCR-like playback. The movies aren't camcorder importance, but they're fun and convenient, and they're perfect as e-mail attachments. The camera can equally attach voice memos or sound files of up to 60 seconds to respectively image.
More Features
Offering a wider scope for lifelike experimentation, Canon has also included manual, aperture priority, and shutter right exposure modes. These modes are supported by a metering technique that boasts evaluative, center-weighted average and speck options. Canon's DIGIC (DIGital Imaging Core) processor ensures the best color rendition and white balance for every shot, as mercifully as super-fast auto focusing, noise-free imaging, and broadminded flash exposure performance.
Other features include:
- 1.5-inch TFT (transreflective) LCD guard.
- Built-in flash with auto, on, off, manual, and red-eye reduction modes.
- Attempt modes include manual, portrait, landscape, night altercation, stitch assist, and more.
Storage and Transfer
Images and video are stored on CompactFlash tribute cards (Type I only) and the included 16 MB card holds generally 26 images at the Large/Fine setting. Files can be downloaded to either a Mac or PC via USB connectivity, which means it can be relevant to any USB-based Windows 98/Me/2000/XP and Mac OS 8.6 or later laptop without installing any software.
Printing
Canon has introduced a series of printers meant to work directly with its lineup of digital cameras. Using these printers, no machine is required--simply connect the camera to the printer and start printing. Printers incorporate Canon's bubble jet direct printers S830D and S530D, and card photo printer CP-100. Of positively, photos from your camera can also be printed on any well-versed in computer system with an inkjet printer, sent off for online processing, or altogether enjoyed on your computer screen.
Power, Size, and Contents
The camera is powered by four AA batteries (alkalines included; rechargeable NiMH batteries recommended). It planning 4.0 by 2.5 by 1.3 inches and weighs 7.6 ounces (without batteries). This package includes the PowerShot A60 digital camera, 16 MB CompactFlash possible, four AA batteries, USB and AV cables, wrist strap, and ArcSoft Camera Number CD-ROM and USB drivers for Windows and Mac.
