Canon PowerShot A470 User manual

PowerShot A470
Digital Still Camera
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Great value for money and ease-of-use. Value and ease-of-use
Fast, affordable and feature packed, all within a pocket-sized
body. The easy to use PowerShot A470 is the perfect camera for
newcomers to digital photography. With a high resolution
7.1MP sensor and Canon 3.4x optical zoom lens these cameras
are capable of capturing images that will produce superb prints
up to A3 size. Boasting high-speed start-up, fast autofocus,
faster overall processing and superb image quality thanks to the
revolutionary DiG!C III Imaging Processor, the PowerShot A470
will never miss a shot.
Key Features
Quality images
7.1 megapixels deliver photo quality prints up to A3
size
Zoom
Canon 3.4x optical zoom lens gets you closer to the
action
Sharp Previews
2.5” LCD screen for vivid bright and sharp images to
view and share your photos
Perfect People Shots
Face Detection for perfect focus, exposure, lighting
and skin tones when photographing people
Red-eye Correction
In-camera red-eye correction gives you more
natural-looking portraits
Precision image quality
7.1 Megapixels
DiG!C III
Perfect portraits of family & friends
Face Detection
Red-eye correction
Motion Detection
It’s easy to take great photos
3.4x optical zoom lens
2.5” LCD screen
ISO 1600
Explore digital photography
Special Scene Modes
My Colors
Motion Detection
Analyses subject movement and adjusts image
capture settings to freeze the action
Sharp Images
High IS0 1600 to significantly reduce camera shake
and subject blur
Be Creative
Special Scene Modes leave complicated settings up
to the camera to ensure you get the perfect shot
Movie Recording
High quality continuous movie recording and
playback with sound
DiG!C III Image Processor
Canon’s DiG!C III delivers high speed start-up, fast auto-focus, smooth continuous shooting, faster
overall processing and superior image quality. With advanced features including Face Detect, Red-eye
Correction and high IS0 1600, DiG!C III makes it easy to get great shots in any conditions.

PowerShot A470
Digital Still Camera
canon.co.nz
Subject to change without notice
PowerShot A470 Technical Specifications
CCD / Image Processor
Effective Number of Pixels 7.1 Megapixels
Size / Filter Array 1/2.5 inch / Primary colour filter (Bayer)
Processor DiG!C III
Lens
Focal Length (optical) 6.3 (W) – 21.6 (T) mm
35mm film equivalent 38 (W) – 132 (T) mm
f/number f/3.0 - f/5.8
Shutter Speed 15 - 1/2000 sec.
Zoom Approx. 3.4x
Focusing / Range
AF System / AF Lock TTL Autofocus
Focusing Frame Face detect / 9-point AiAF / 1-point AF (fixed: centre)
Range Normal: 47cm – infinity, Macro: 5cm - 47cm (W), 25cm – 47cm (T)
Control/Balance
Light Metering Method Evaluative / Centre-weighted average / Spot (Metering frame when Fixed : Centre)
Exposure Control Method Program AE
Exposure Compensation ± 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
Sensitivity (Equivalent Film Speed) Auto / High ISO Auto / ISO 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 /1600 equivalent
White Balance Modes TTL White Balance
LCD Monitor
Viewfinder Auto + Pre-set (Daylight / Cloudy / Tungsten / Fluorescent / Fluorescent H) +
Custom
LCD Monitor 2.5 inch TFT colour LCD
Flash
Flash Modes Auto/On/Off/Slow-synchro/Auto Red-eye Correction/Red-eye reduction is available
Flash Range Normal: 30 cm –3.0 m (W) 30 cm -2.0 m (T)
Selectable Shooting Modes -
Shooting Modes Auto / Camera M (Manual): Super Macro / Special Scene / Movie
Special Scene Portrait / Foliage / Snow / Beach / Fireworks / Indoor / Kids and Pets / Night
Snapshot / Sunset / Aquarium
My Colours Vivid / Neutral / Sepia / Black & White / Custom
Image Recording Format
Still image JPEG Compression (EXIF 2.2 Compliant) /
Sound annotation / Audio/Video
Data
sRGB / Motion JPEG / WAVE (monaural)
JPEG Compression Levels Superfine / Fine / Normal
Recording Pixels
Still Images (Large) 3072 x 2304
Continuous Shooting (Large/Fine) Approx 1.9 shots/sec
Movie Recording (Large) 1 640 x 480, 20fps
Other Operations
Playback Operations Red-eye correction, index, resize, magnified, advancing and reversing through
magnified images, jump, auto rotate, rotate, histogram, overexposure, warning, sound
memos, auto play, transition effects, resume, My Category
Direct Printing, PictBridge,
Print/Share2
Yes
Menu Languages 25 languages
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish,
Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Portuguese, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian,
Turkish, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Thai, Arabic, Romanian, Ukrainian and
Japanese
Self-timer Approx. 10 sec or 2 sec delay, or custom.
Interface
Supported Operating Systems PC: Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Vista; Mac: OS X v10.3 - v10.4
Computer I/F USB 2.0 Full-Speed (mini-B jack)
Output PAL or NTSC Selectable / Monaural
Memory Storage SD Memory Card / SDHC Memory card / Multimedia Card / MMC Plus Card / HC
MMC Plus Card
Supplied Memory 32MB SD Card
General Features
Battery / Optional Car Battery Size AA Alkaline battery (x2) or Size AA rechargeable NiMH battery (x2), (NB-3AH is
recommended)
Dimensions (W x D x H) 104.8 x 40.7 x 55.1mm (ex. protruding parts)
Weight Approx. 165g (camera body only)
Included as Standard
Wrist Strap WS-800
2 x AA Alkaline
Batteries
USB Interface Cable
IFC-400PCU
AV Cable AVC-
DC300
32MB SD Card
User Guides
Digital Camera
Solution Disc:
- ZoomBrowser EX
(PC)
- ImageBrowser
(Mac)
- TWAIN Driver (PC)
- PhotoStitch
- CameraWindows
- MovieEdit
- Apple QuickTime
(Win)
Warranty Card
Optional Accessories
CBK4-300 Battery
Charger Kit (Contains
charger and 4 x AA
Batteries)
AC Adaptor Kit ACK-
800 (contains CA-
PS800)
AV Cable AVC-
DC300
Metallic Neck Strap
USB Interface Cable
IFC-400PCU
High-Power Flash
HF-DC1
Canon Compact
Photo printers and
Bubble Jet Direct
printers.
Disclaimers
1. Up to 4GB per recording.
Depending on memory
card capacity & data
write speed. Low level
format may be required.
2. Compatible printer
required for direct
printing.