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Screen size | 2.5 in Best: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 Screen size: 6.7 in | |||
ISO maximum | 1600 Best: Pentax KP ISO maximum: 819200 | |||
Effective pixels | 10 Mpx Best: Hasselblad H6D-100c Effective pixels: 100 Mpx | |||
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 px Best: Leica M11 Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px |
Sensor type | CCD |
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Sensor size | 0.24 in |
Effective pixels | 10.0 Mpx |
Image ratio w:h |
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Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 px |
Other resolutions |
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Processor | DIGIC III |
Optical zoom | 3.3 x |
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Digital zoom | 4.0 x |
Minimum aperture | 3 |
Maximum aperture | 5.8 |
Focal length equiv | 37 - 122 |
Focus adjustment | Auto |
Autofocus | Single |
Auto Focus (AF) lock | yes |
Manual focus | No |
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | yes |
Macro focus range | 0.39 in |
Number of focus points | 9 |
Image stabiliser | No |
Filter thread | no |
Folded optics | no |
Minimum shutter speed | 15.0 s |
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Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s |
Shutter priority | no |
Aperture priority | no |
Manual exposure mode | no |
Exposure compensation plus | 2 |
Exposure compensation minus | -2 |
Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 |
Histogram | yes |
Subject / scene modes | yes |
Built-in flash | yes |
Flash range | 3.0 |
Flash modes |
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External flash | no |
Continuous drive | 0.9 fps |
Scene modes |
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Self-timer | yes |
Metering modes |
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3D support | no |
Manual settings | no |
Self-timer options |
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Microphone type | Mono |
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Weight | 6.17 oz |
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Width | 3.68 in |
Height | 2.43 in |
Depth | 1.2 in |
Battery life (CIPA) | 400 |
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Battery life (max) | 6.0 h |
Battery technology | Nickel-Metal Hydride |
Rechargeable battery | no |
Number of batteries supported | 2 |
Timelapse recording | no |
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GPS | no |
Orientation sensor | no |
Frame | yes |
ISO |
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ISO Auto | yes |
ISO minimum | 80 |
ISO maximum | 1600 |
Maximum image resolution | 3648 x 2736 px |
White balance presets | 5 |
White balance modes |
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Custom white balance | yes |
Supported image file formats | JPEG |
Photo effects |
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Image stabilization type | No |
Uncompressed format | No |
Screen size | 2.5 in |
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Articulated LCD | no |
Screen technology | LCD |
Screen dots | 115000 |
Touch screen | no |
Field of view | 100.0 % |
Live view | yes |
Viewfinder | None |
Maximum resolution | 640 x 480 px |
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Video recording | yes |
Supported video file formats | MJPEG |
Camera playback |
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Motion JPEG frame rate | 30.0 fps |
Body type | Compact |
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Colour of product |
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Environmentally sealed | no |
Compatible memory cards |
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Storage types |
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HDMI | no |
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USB version | 2.0 |
PictBridge | yes |
NFC | no |
Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | no |
Bluetooth | no |
AV output | yes |
Expert review of the Canon PowerShot A495 camera with sample photos, test shots, videos and more...
A small, easy to use and reasonably priced camera from a maker who does lots of more expensive units both pocket and DSLR unit. Every maker has to have something at the lower end of the market both in price and functionality.
Review posted 2/22/2010Quick TakeProsExcellent image quality; powerful Built-in flash; video capture; Smart Auto shooting mode; Incredibly easy to use ConsLow-Resolution 2.5-Inch LCD;640x480 max video resolution (No HD);Slow shooting performanceBottom LineThe Canon PowerShot A495 is an easy-to-use,
As camera manufacturers increasingly add more bells, whistles and megapixels to their compacts in order to outdo the competition, it's easy to overlook the cheaper yet still very capable end of the market. This is where cameras like the new Canon Powershot A495 aim to provide the core functionality and image quality of their more expensive brethren in a more accessible and of course cheaper package. Read our in-depth 10-page Canon PowerShot A495 review to find out if this budget shooter hits the mark.
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A competent budget snapper, but the price isn’t as low as the basic design suggests.
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Canon A495 is a 10.0MP Small Sensor Compact camera with a 1/2.3-inch sized CCD sensor and 37-122 mm F3.0-5.8 lens. Read our A495 review to find its pros and cons.
Canon PowerShot A495
The Canon A495 is a new budget compact, following in the footsteps of the mighty A480. But does it live up to the prestige of its previous model? The What Digital Camera Canon A495 review…
Review posted 2/22/2010Quick TakeProsExcellent image quality; powerful Built-in flash; video capture; Smart Auto shooting mode; Incredibly easy to use ConsLow-Resolution 2.5-Inch LCD;640x480 max video resolution (No HD);Slow shooting performanceBottom LineThe Canon PowerShot A495 is an easy-to-use,
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Canon PowerShot A495 (Compact Camera): 4 out of 5 stars on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.