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Canon A550 Image
Product Rating:
4/5 stars
 
Easy-to-use and easy-to-hold, the PowerShot A550 gives you 7.1 Megapixels, a 4x Optical Zoom Lens, an ISO 800 feature for expanded low-light shooting and a DIGIC II Image Processor with ISAPS technology for beautiful pictures and great performance. Plus, there's even a Fast Frame Rate Movie Mode. Power is never a problem, because the A550 uses standard "AA" batteries.
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Product Details

Product MPN
MPN 1775B001
Key Features
Weight 0.35 lb.
 
Image Sensor Type CCD
 
Resolution 7.4 Megapixel
 
Optical Zoom 4x
 
Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot
 
Family Line Canon PowerShot
Lens
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses
 
Optical Zoom 4x
 
35mm Zoom Lens 35 - 140 mm
 
Digital Zoom 4x
 
Focus Type Autofocus
 
Focus Range 18 in. to Infinity (w)
 
Macro Focus Range 15 - 24 in. (w) / 13.2 - 18 in. (t)
 
Focal Length 5.8 - 23.2 mm
Image Quality
Camera Resolution 7.4 Megapixel
 
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2592 x 1944 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200 • 3072 x 2304 • 3072 x 1728
Video
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 (QVGA) • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120
 
Video Speed 30 fps
 
Max Movie Length Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
 
Video Format AVI • Motion JPEG
Exposure Control
Aperture Range f2.6/f5.5 (w/t)
 
Shutter Speed 15 sec
 
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset)
 
Frames Per Second 1.7 Frames
Storage
Memory Type Multimedia Card • SD Card • SDHC Card
 
Built-in Memory Size 16 MB
 
Compression Type JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1
 
File Size (High Res.) 2.97 MB (43 images on 128MB card)
 
File Size (Low Res.) 0.08 MB (about 1,600 images on 128MB card)
Flash
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 80
 
Flash Type Built-In
 
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync • Forced On
Viewfinder / Display
Viewfinder Optical
 
LCD Panel With LCD Panel
 
LCD Panel Size 2 in.
 
LCD Screen Resolution 86,000 pixels
 
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Interfaces
Interface Type USB 2.0
 
Video Interface Video Out
Power Supply
Battery Type 2 x AA Batteries
 
Battery Life 140 Images
Included Features
Self Timer 12 Sec.
Dimensions
Width 3.59 in.
 
Depth 1.7 in.
 
Height 2.52 in.
 
Weight 0.35 lb.
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories 2 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • Hand Strap • 16 MB Memory Card
 
Release Date February, 2007
 
Product ID 40419659
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