Canon PowerShot A200, PowerShot A100 quick start Battery Performance, Replay Modes

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Specifications

Specifications

 

 

 

 

PowerShot A200

 

 

 

PowerShot A100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Large

: 1600 1200 pixels

 

 

Large

:

1280

960

pixels

 

 

Still Images

Medium

: 1024

768 pixels

 

 

Medium

:

1024

768

pixels

 

Number of

 

Small

: 640

480 pixels

 

 

Small

:

640

480

pixels

 

 

 

320 240 pixels (Approx. 9 sec.)

 

 

320 240 pixels (Approx. 14 sec.)

 

Recording

 

 

 

160 120 pixels (Approx. 26 sec.)

 

 

160 120 pixels (Approx. 30 sec.)

 

Pixels

 

 

 

Approx. 20 frames / sec.

 

 

Approx. 15 frames / sec.

 

 

 

 

Movies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The data in parentheses refer to the

 

 

The data in parentheses refer to the

 

 

 

maximum movie length per shooting

 

 

maximum movie length per shooting

 

Replay Modes

Single image replay / index replay (9 thumbnails) / zoomed view (LCD monitor zooms images up to

 

maximum of approx. 10) / auto play / printing with Card Photo Printer CP-100 or CP-10 (Direct Print function)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Language

 

English / Deutsch / Français / Nederlands / Dansk /Suomi / Italiano /

 

Norsk / Svenska / Español / Chinese or Japanese (depending on the region)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interface

 

 

Universal Serial Bus (USB) (mini-B)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Source

Two AA-size alkaline batteries (included), Two AA rechargeable NiMH batteries (optional),

 

 

 

Compact Power Adapter CA-PS800 (optional)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Temperatures

 

 

0 – 40°C (32 – 104°F)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Humidity

 

 

 

10 – 90%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dimensions (w h d)

 

110 58 36.6 mm (4.3

2.3 1.4 in.) (excluding protrusions)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weight

 

Approx. 175 g (6.2 oz.) (excluding batteries and CF Card)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*This digital camera supports Exif 2.2 (also called “Exif Print”). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communica- tion between digital cameras and printers. By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant printer, the camera’s image data at the time of shooting is used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints.

Battery Performance

 

Number of Shots

 

 

 

 

Replay Time

 

LCD Monitor ON

LCD Monitor OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

AA Alkaline

A200: Approx. 90 shots

A200: Approx. 300 shots

 

Batteries

Approx. 90 min.

(included with

A100: Approx. 100 shots

A100: Approx. 380 shots

 

the camera)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AA NiMH

A200: Approx. 200 shots

A200: Approx. 550 shots

 

Battery

Approx. 120 min.

A100: Approx. 210 shots

A100: Approx. 630 shots

NB-1AH

 

 

 

 

 

<Test Conditions>

Shooting : Room temperature (23°C, 73°F), alternating the shots every 20 seconds, flash used

once every four shots, power turned off and on again after every 8 shots. Replay : Room temperature (23°C, 73°F), continuous replay at 3 seconds per image.

• For information on handling batteries, see “Proper Battery Handling” (p. 21).

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Contents Camera User Guide Press the button while the image is displayed Green indicator next to the optical viewfinder startsFor information about how to change When the date / time set up menu are displayed, refer toComponents Guide Components GuideFront View Back ViewAbout this Camera User Guide Symbols UsedQuestion? Look here first Indicators Adjusting the ExposureTable of Contents Read this First AccessoriesCamera Body Temperature Language SettingRead this First Safety PrecautionsPlease Read Read this First Read this First Preventing Malfunctions Installing the Battery and CF CardInsert the batteries as shown and close the battery cover Preparing the CameraTurn the camera off Open the cover Shake the camera Proper Battery HandlingClose the CF card slot / battery cover Preparing the CameraAbout CF Cards Battery Status IndicationsPress or button to select the Set up menu Setting the Date / TimeSetting the Language Turn the power on p Press the Menu buttonBasic Functions Turning the Power on / OFFShooting Mode Replay ModeBasic Functions Using the LCD MonitorSwitching between Shooting/Replay Press the button to switch to Re- play modeIndex Replay 9 images Information Displayed on the LCD MonitorReplay Mode Simple Display Using the ViewfinderPressing Halfway Using the Digital ZoomAdjust Zoom Pressing the Shutter ButtonPlay Menu Selecting Menus and SettingsOpen the lens cover Rec. Menu Set up Menu Mode Modes Press the Menu button. The menu appearsMenu Settings and Default Settings Selecting Selecting the Shooting ModeShooting Selecting , , orShoot the image See Selecting Menus and Settings pFlash will be fired when the indicator glows orange Rec. Menu, select Reso Lution or CompressionPress the / button to display Macro / Infinity ModesEither , or Framing a Subject Stitch Assist ModePress the SET button to end the shooting Movie ModeSee Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p ShootingWhile the auto focus function is set to AiAF, you Using the Focus LockSwitching Between Autofocus Modes Press or button to select On or Off Press the Menu buttonSetting the White Balance Speed An image can be recorded in a different Photo Effect ModeSee Selecting Menus and Settings p PowerShot A100 Changing the ISO SpeedFunctions Available in Each Shooting Mode Resetting the File NumberRec. menu, select File No. Reset Displayed image ReplayingDisplaying Images Individually Magnifying ImagesReplaying Viewing Images in Sets Viewing MoviesStopping Auto Play Pausing and Resuming Auto PlayRotating Images in the Display Auto Play Play Menu, select Ro- tate and press the SET buttonPlay Menu, select Pro- tect and press the SET button ErasingProtecting Images Erasing All ImagesErasing You should format new CF cards before usingPrinting About PrintingTo a Printer Selecting from the Print Order MenuPrinting Select Print and press the SET button PrintingSetting the Number of Copies Print Settings Direct Print FunctionSetting the Print Style You can select from 3 types of printing areas While displaying the image, press SET button. Press orSelecting Images for Printing Dpof Print SettingsPress Button to select Press Button to select Reset and press the SET buttonYou can set up the print style as follows Display the Print Order menuPress , , or buttons to select OK and press the SET button Printing with Dpof Print SettingsFer Order and press SET button Setting the Image TransferImage Transfer Settings Dpof Transfer Order Play menu, select TransDownloading Directly from a CF Card Downloading Images to a ComputerDownloading Images to a Computer Rec. Menu 1/2 List of Menu Options and MessagesPlay Menu Rec. Menu 2/2List of Menu Options and Messages Turn on the camera Set up MenuResetting the Settings Default Press or button to select OKChange the batteries List of MessagesWith arrow w Replacing the Date BatteryAppendices Direction of the arrowAppendices Using Rechargeable BatteriesTo an electrical outlet Using the Household Power SourceTroubleshooting Camera Care and Maintenance102 103 104 105 Specifications SpecificationsReplay Modes Battery PerformanceApproximate File Size for One Image CF Cards and Estimated Capacities Recordable ImagesCompactFlashTM Card NiMH Battery NB-1AHBattery Charger CB-3AH Compact Power Adapter CA-PS800Index Index Turning the Power onMemo Digital Camera, Model PC1021 and PC1025 FCC Notice

PowerShot A100, PowerShot A200 specifications

The Canon PowerShot A200 and A100 are compact digital cameras that appeal to photography enthusiasts seeking quality without complexity. Known for their ease of use and reliability, these models embody Canon’s commitment to delivering excellent imaging technology in a user-friendly package.

The Canon PowerShot A200, released in the early 2000s, features a 3.2-megapixel CCD sensor, which provides vibrant and detailed images. Its 3x optical zoom lens allows users to frame subjects with precision, making it ideal for both portrait and landscape photography. One of its standout features is the 2-inch LCD screen, which offers a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. The camera supports various shooting modes, including auto and manual exposure, giving users the flexibility to experiment with settings. The A200 also includes a built-in flash, which is essential for low-light photography.

On the other hand, the Canon PowerShot A100, with its 1.9-megapixel sensor, may be an older iteration but still delivers commendable performance for casual users. It boasts a similar compact design, making it portable and easy to carry. Equipped with a fixed focal length lens, the A100 emphasizes simplicity, making it suitable for beginners and those who prefer straightforward operations. The camera is integrated with Canon’s DIGIC image processor, ensuring faster processing times and improved image quality. Furthermore, it supports various scene modes, allowing users to adapt to different photographic conditions effortlessly.

Both models incorporate Canon's renowned reliability in lens optics, ensuring that images are sharp and clear. The PowerShot A200 and A100 also feature video recording capabilities, a novelty at the time of their release, allowing users to capture memorable moments not just in stills but in motion.

While both cameras focus on providing a seamless photography experience, the PowerShot A200 offers more advanced features, catering to users who may seek a balance between portability and creative control. In contrast, the A100 remains an excellent choice for users who favor compactness and simplicity in their photographic journeys. Ultimately, these PowerShot models represent the early efforts of Canon to blend technology with user-centric design, establishing a legacy that continues to influence the digital camera market today.