The PowerShot A490 features a 10.0 MP CCD sensor, 3.3x optical zoom and DiG!C III processor allowing you to get quality photos from an entry level camera. The improved Auto fuction, automatically selects up to 13 different scenes allowing you to take great shots with ease. The PowerShot A490 has a durable and solid form, is perfect for newcomers to photography and a popular and accessible choice for families.
Features:
Quality images
10.0 megapixels deliver photo quality prints up to A3 size
Zoom
Genuine Canon 3.3x optical zoom lens (37mm–122mm) to zoom in to the subject
Sharp Previews
2.5” LCD screen for vivid bright and sharp images to view and share your photos
Intelligent Auto
New Auto mode with Scene Detection, Face Detection, Motion Detection and Noise Reduction makes it even easier to get the perfect shot
Intelligent Flash Exposure
Automatically detects whether flash is required and adjusts the flash output, shutter speed, aperture and ISO speed to best suit the photo being taken
Perfect People Shots
Face Detection for perfect focus, exposure, lighting and skin tones when photographing people
Red-eye Correction
In-camera red-eye correction gives you more natural-looking portraits
Be Creative
Special Scene Modes allow you to choose from a variety of predetermined settings to get more creative
Movie Recording
Continuous movie recording and playback with sound
Features:
Canon PowerShot A490 Digital Camera
Features a 10.0 MP CCD sensor, 3.3x optical zoom and DiG!C III processor allowing you to get quality photos from an entry level camera. The improved Auto fuction, automatically selects up to 13 different scenes allowing you to take great shots with ease.
- CCD / Image Processor :
- Effective Number of Pixels : Approx 10.0 MP CCD
- Size / Filter Array : 1/2.3 inch / Primary colour filter (Bayer)
- Processor : DiG!C III
- Lens
- Focal Length (optical) : 6.6 (W) – 21.6 (T) mm
- 35mm film equivalent : 37 (W) – 122 (T) mm
- f/number : f/3.0 - f/4.5 (w) - f/5.8 - f/9.0 (T)
- Shutter Speed : 1 - 1/2000 sec.
- Zoom : Approx. 3.3x Optical, 4x Digital
- Focus System : TTL Autofocus
- Face Detection : Face Detect, AiAF1 (5-points), Center
- Other Shooting Features : Normal: 5cm–infinity (W), 25cm-infinity (T) , Macro: 1cm-50cm (W), 25-50cm (T)
- Shooting Functions
- Face Detection : Auto Focus and AiAF, Auto Exposure, White Balance, Flash Exposure, Auto Red-Eye correction
- Other Shooting Features : Image Inspection Tool, Night Display
- Continuous Shooting (Large/Fine) : Approx 0.9 shots/sec (2.5 shots/sec in Low Light)
- Self-timer : Approx. 10sec or 2sec delay, or custom.
- Control/Balance
- Light Metering Method : Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot3
- Exposure Control Method : Program AE
- Exposure Compensation : ± 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
- Sensitivity (Equivalent Film Speed) : Auto, ISO 100/200/400/800/1600
- White Balance Modes : Auto4, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
- LCD Monitor : 2.5 inch TFT LCD monitor (approx 115,000 dots) with wide viewing angle
- Flash Modes : Auto, on, off, Slow Synchro, Auto Red Eye Correction, Red Eye Reduction
- Flash Range Normal: 30cm – 3.0m (W) 30cm - 2.0m (T)
- Image Recording Format
- Still image : JPEG Compression (EXIF 2.2 Compliant)
- Colour Space / Compression Levels sRGB: Fine, Normal
- Movies : AVI (Image Data: Motion JPEG; Audio Data: WAVE monaural)
- Microphone/Speaker: Available
- Recording Pixels
- Still Images and Capacity on a 4GB card at Fine Image Setting:
Large: 3648 x 2736 (1471), Medium 1: 2816 x 2112 (2320), Medium 2: 2272 x 1704 (3352), Medium 3: 1600 x 1200 (6352), Small: 640 x 480 (20116), Widescreen: 3648 x 2048 (1978), Low Light: 1600 x 1200
- Movie Frame Rate and Capacity on a 4GB card
Standard: 640 x 480 (30 fps (32min.26sec.)/ 30 fps LP (1hr.2min.51sec.)), 320 x 240 (30 fps (1hr.31min.25sec.))
- PictBridge : Yes
- OS PC: Windows 7, Windows Vista (incl SP1/SP2), XP SP2/SP3;
Mac: OS X V(10.4 - 10.6)
- Computer I/F : Hi-Speed USB (mini-B connector)
- Video Output : PAL or NTSC selectable
- Audio Output : Monaural
- Memory Storage : SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus card, HC MMCplus card
- Shooting Capacity (full charge): LCD Monitor On 400 shots; Playback 10hours (with NB-3AH)
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 93.5 x 61.7 x 30.6mm (ex. protruding parts)
- Weight (Ex battery) : Approx. 130g
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