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Canon PowerShot A80

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General

Color options

White
 

Dimensions

103.1 x 64.6 x 34.7 mm
 

Weight

250 g

Inside The Camera

Optical sensor

CCD
 

Sensor Resolution (max)

4.1 megapixels
 

Resolution

3.9 megapixels
 

Photodetectors (max)

4.1 million
 

Photodetectors (effective)

3.9 million
 

Zoom range

3
 

Digital zoom

3.6x
 

Light sensitivity (auto)

50, 100, 200, 400 ISO
 

Light sensitivity

Auto, ISO 50, 100, 200, 400 equivalent
 

White balance (new)

Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
 

Lens aperture

F2.0 to F4.9
 

Focusing

TTL autofocus; 9-point AiAF/1-point AF (center); Focus lock and Manual focus are available.
 

Normal focus range (min)

45 cm
 

Macro focus range (min)

5 cm
 

Shutter speed

1/2000 to 15sec
 

Metering

Multi-segment/Multi-pattern, Center-weighted average, Spot
 

Other useful features

Continuous shooting mode; Program AE; 10-second self-timer

Outside The Camera

LCD size (new)

1.5 inch
 

Viewfinder type

Optical
 

Type of flash

Built-in
 

Tripod mount

Yes
 

Connection (new)

USB
 

Video out

Yes
 

Battery type(s) (new)

AA
 

Battery charger

None
 

Storage type(s)

CompactFlash Type I, CompactFlash Type II
 

Remote control

No
 

Hotshoe

No

Image Capture

Still image format (new)

JPEG
 

Still image capture speed

1.6 fps (normal); 2.4 fps (high speed)
 

Max. image resolution (new)

2272 x 1704
 

Digital video capture

Yes
 

Digital video format (new)

AVI
 

Max video resolution (new)

320 x 240
 

Audio capture

Yes

Accessories Included

Cables

USB
 

Software

USB / TWAIN driver; Photo Stitch; Zoom Browser; Adobe Photoshop 5.0LE

Warranty

Service/Support

One year limited warranty