Appendix 185

Specifications

All data is based on Canon’s standard testing methods. Subject to change without notice.

PowerShot A720 IS

 

(W): Max. wide angle (T): Max. telephoto

Camera Effective Pixels : Approx. 8.0 million

 

 

Image Sensor

: 1/2.5-inch type CCD (Total number of pixels:

 

Approx. 8.3 million)

Lens

: 5.8 (W) – 34.8 (T) mm

 

(35mm film equivalent: 35 (W) – 210 (T) mm)

 

f/2.8 (W) – f/4.8 (T)

Digital Zoom

: Approx. 4.0x (Up to approx. 24x in combination

 

with the optical zoom)

Optical Viewfinder

: Real-image zoom viewfinder

LCD Monitor

: 2.5-inch type, amorphous silicon TFT color

 

LCD, approx. 115,000 pixels (Picture coverage

 

100%)

AF System

: TTL autofocus

 

AF lock and Manual focus are available

 

Focusing frame: Face Detect/AiAF(9-point)/

 

Center*/FlexiZone

 

* Size of AF frame can be selected

Focusing Range

: Normal: 55 cm (1.8 ft.) – infinity

 

Macro: 1 – 55 cm (W) (0.4 in. – 1.8 ft. (W))

 

Manual focus: 1 cm (0.4 in.) – infinity (W),

 

55 cm (1.8 ft.) – infinity (T)

 

Kids&Pets: 1 m (3.3 ft.) – infinity

Shutter

: Mechanical shutter • electronic shutter

 

 

Shutter Speeds

: 15 – 1/2000 sec.

 

• The shutter speed varies depending on the

 

shooting mode.

 

• Slow shutter speeds of 1.3 sec. or slower

 

operate with noise reduction.

Image Stabilization

: Lens shift type

 

Continuous/Shoot Only*/Panning*/Off

* Still images only