Canon PowerShot A560 Review
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September 18th, 2008
Summary
The PowerShot A560 frees you to capture your precious moments as unforgettable images. Loaded with easy-to-use Canon features, the A560 is made for those who don't want complexity to get in the way of their creativity. A high-quality camera you'll be proud to own, the A560 has a 7.1 Megapixel CCD, 4x Optical Zoom Lens, DIGIC III Image Processor with Face Detection Technology and many other impressive features. It's a camera that let's you do more, more easily.
Specs
Lens and Image Quality Megapixels 7.1 Megapixels
Optical Zoom 4 X
Digital Zoom 4 X
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Image Sensor CCD
Max Aperture f/2.6
Min Aperture f/5.5
Max Focal Length 23.2 mm
Min Focal Length 5.8 mm
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Minimum Shutter Speed 15 sec
Image Format JPEG
Focus Modes Automatic
Exposure Settings Program, Automatic, Manual
ISO Equivalencies 100, 800, 400, 200, 80, auto, 1600
Metering Characteristics Evaluative, Center-weighted, Spot
Macro Focusing Range 5-45 cm
Minimum Focusing Range 17.7 in
CCD Size 1/2.5"
Number Of CCD Pixels 7.4 Million
Features LCD Screen Size 2.5 in
Viewfinder Real-image zoom
Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
Self Timer Yes
Self Timer Delay 10 sec, 2 sec
White Balance Custom, Automatic, Presets
Continuous Shooting Speed 1.7 fps
Memory Flash Memory Type 16 MB flash
Recording Method SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, Secure Digital (SD) Card
Connectors Connectors 1 x USB, 1 x composite video/audio output
Included Cable Types A/V , USB
Miscellaneous Included Components Wrist strap
Included Software Drivers & Utilities, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser
Product Line PowerShot
Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
Camera Type Compact