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Marketed | September 2008 |
PowerShot A2000 IS The new Canon PowerShot A2000 IS, successor to the A720 IS launched in September 2007, introduces a stylish revamped design featuring a clean, modern silhouette with a body that is slimmer and lighter than earlier A-series models. The A2000 IS, incorporating a 10-megapixel CCD sensor, Optical Image Stabilizer-equipped 6x optical zoom lens and a large 3.0-inch LCD monitor, delivers outstanding basic performance and exceptional ease-of-use.
Camera Effective Pixels | Approx. 10.0 million |
Image Sensor | 1/2.3-inch type CCD (Total number of pixels: Approx. 10.3 million pixels) |
Lens | 6.4 (W)–38.4 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 36 (W)–216 (T) mm) f/3.2 (W)–f/5.9 (T) |
Digital Zoom | Approx. 4.0x (Up to approx. 24x in combination with the optical zoom) |
LCD Monitor | 3.0-inch type, TFT color LCD (wide viewing angle type), approx. 230,000 dots (Picture coverage 100%) |
AF Frame Mode | Face Detect, AiAF (9 points), Center |
Focusing Range (From the front of the lens) | Normal: 50 cm (1.6 ft.)–infinity Macro: 1–50 cm (W) (0.39 in.–1.6 ft. (W)) Infinity: 3 m (10 ft.)–infinity Easy mode: 5 cm (2.0 in.)–infinity (W)/50 cm (1.6 ft.)–infinity (T) Kids&Pets: 1 m (3.3 ft.)–infinity |
Shutter | Mechanical shutter and electronic shutter |
Shutter Speeds | 1/60–1/1600 sec. 15–1/1600 sec. (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode.) Slow shutter speeds of 1.3 sec. or slower operate with noise reduction. |
Image Stabilization | Lens-shift type |
Metering System | Evaluative/Center-weighted average/Spot |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments Safety Shift is available. |
ISO Speed (Standard Output Sensitivity, Recommended Exposure Index) | Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 |
White Balance | Auto, Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H or Custom |
Built-in Flash | Auto, on, off |
Built-in Flash Range | 30 cm–3.5 m (1.0–11 ft.) (W)/50 cm–2.0 m (1.6–6.6 ft.) (T) |
Shooting Modes | P, Auto, Easy, Portrait, Landscape, Night Snapshot, Kids&Pets, Indoor, Scene Mode*1 , Movie*2
*1 Night Scene, Sunset, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks ,Aquarium and ISO 3200. |
Continuous Shooting | Approx. 1.3 shots/sec. (In Large/Fine mode) |
Self-timer | Activates shutter after an approx. 10-sec./approx. 2-sec. delay, Custom |
Recording Media | SD memory card/SDHC memory card/MultiMediaCard/MMCplus card/HC MMCplus card |
File Format | Design rule for camera file system and DPOF compliant |
Data Type | Still images: Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Movies: AVI (Image data: Motion JPEG; Audio data: WAVE (monaural)) Sound Memo and Sound Recorder: WAVE (monaural) |
Compression | Superfine, Fine, Normal |
Number of Recording Pixels | Still images Large: 3648 x 2736 pixels Medium 1: 2816 x 2112 pixels Medium 2: 2272 x 1704 pixels Medium 3, Date Stamp: 1600 x 1200 pixels Small: 640 x 480 pixels Widescreen: 3648 x 2048 pixels Movies Standard: 640 x 480 pixels (30 frames/sec.) 640 x 480 pixels (30 frames/sec. LP) 320 x 240 pixels (30 frames/sec.) Compact 160 x 120 pixels (15 frames/sec.) |
Sound (Movie, Sound Memo) | Bit Rate: 8 bits Sampling Rate: 11 kHz |
Playback Modes | Single/Index/Magnification/Easy/Slide Show/MyCategory/Red-Eye Correction/Resize/Sound Memo/Protect/Rotate/Focus Check/Jump/Movie Playback |
Direct Print | PictBridge compliant, and Canon Direct Print and Bubble Jet Direct compatible |
Interface | Hi-Speed USB (mini-B), Audio/Video output (NTSC or PAL selectable, monaural audio) |
Communication Settings | MTP, PTP |
Power Source | 2 AA-size alkaline batteries 2 AA-size NiMH batteries NB4-300 (sold separately) AC Adapter Kit ACK800 (sold separately) |
Operating Temperatures | 0–40°C (32–104°F) |
Operating Humidity | 10–90% |
Dimensions (excluding protrusions) | 101.9 x 63.5 x 31.9 mm (4.0 x 2.5 x 1.3 in.) |
Weight (camera body only) | Approx. 185 g (6.5 oz.) |