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Canon PowerShot A10 Digital Camera
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Features & Controls The PowerShot A10 is equipped with a 5.4-16.2mm f/2.8-4.8 (35-105mm in 35mm format) 3x zoom lens with a 2x digital zoom. The all-glass lens is designed with 9 elements in 7 groups, including one aspherical element. When powered down, the lens retracts and is protected by aRead more
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCCDCMOSCMOS
Sensor size
N/A
0.21 in0.52 in
N/A
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
1.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels
N/A
1.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
N/A
Image ratio w:h
N/A
4:3
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
Max resolution
N/A
1280 x 960 px5472 x 3648 px
N/A
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 1024x768
  • 640x480
  • 5472x3080
  • 4864x3648
  • 4320x2880
  • 4320x2432
  • 3840x2880
  • 2304x1536
  • 2048x1536
  • 1920x1080
  • 720x480
  • 720x408
  • 640x480
N/A
Processor
N/A
N/A
DIGIC 6
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
100
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
Maximum image resolution4320 x 3240 px
N/A
5472 x 3648 px4608 x 3456 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
  • Underwater
N/A
Image stabilizerno
N/A
yes
N/A
Supported aspect ratios16:9
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
White balance presets
N/A
57
N/A
Custom white balance
N/A
noyes
N/A
Image stabilization type
N/A
NoOptical
N/A
Uncompressed format
N/A
NoRAW
N/A
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
125100
ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
128006400
Supported image file formats
N/A
N/A
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
N/A
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom5.0 x3.0 x3.0 x35.0 x
Digital zoom5.0 x2.0 x4.0 x
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
2.72
N/A
Maximum aperture
N/A
4.82
N/A
Focal length equiv
N/A
35 - 10528 - 84
N/A
Autofocus
N/A
  • Contrast Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Single
  • Live View
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Manual focus
N/A
Noyes
N/A
Normal focus range
N/A
29.92 in1.97 in
N/A
Macro focus range
N/A
6.3 in1.97 in
N/A
Number of focus points
N/A
331
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Auto/ManualAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Image stabiliser
N/A
N/A
Optical
N/A
Filter thread
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • 3
  • 5
  • 10
Built-in flashyesyesyes
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in Flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Flash OFF
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
Auto
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s30.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter priority
N/A
noyes
N/A
Aperture priority
N/A
noyes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
23
N/A
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-2-3
N/A
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
1/31/3
N/A
External flash
N/A
nono
N/A
Self-timer
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Self-timer options
N/A
10
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
Shooting modes
N/A
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Manual exposure mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Histogram
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
WB Bracketing
N/A
N/A
No
N/A
Subject / scene modes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Flash range
N/A
N/A
6
N/A
Continuous drive
N/A
N/A
6.0 fps
N/A
Scene modes
N/A
N/A
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
N/A
Metering modes
N/A
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
3D support
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Manual settings
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompactCompact
Colour of productSilverSilver
  • Black
  • Brown,Silver
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
Environmentally sealed
N/A
nono
N/A

Dimensions

Weight3.88 oz13.23 oz6.53 oz11.64 oz
Width3.73 in4.33 in3.86 in4.5 in
Height2.4 in2.8 in2.28 in2.82 in
Depth0.84 in1.5 in1.21 in1.59 in

Power

Battery technologyAlkalineAlkaline
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported2
N/A
N/A
N/A
Power source type
N/A
N/A
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
N/A
220250
Rechargeable battery
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Battery recharge time
N/A
N/A
5.0 h2.5 h
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.0 h

Connectivity

USB version2.01.02.02.0
DC-in jackno
N/A
N/A
N/A
PictBridgeyes
N/A
yesyes
Remote control
N/A
Noyes
N/A
HDMI
N/A
N/A
yesyes
HDMI connector type
N/A
N/A
MicroMicro
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB BMicro-USB
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Wireless
N/A
N/A
Built-In
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
NFC
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
noyes
AV output
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
N/A
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