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Canon PowerShot A510  
 
DCRP Review of PowerShot A510
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Manufacturer: Canon USA, Inc.
Model name: PowerShot A510
Date announced: 2005-01-20
MSRP: $199
Official site: PowerShot A510 Home Page
 
Max resolution: 2048 x 1536 (3 Megapixel)
Sensor size (type):
Zoom capability: 4X optical + 3.2X digital
Focal length (35mm equiv.): 35mm - 140mm
Crop factor (D-SLR only): N/A
Max. Aperture: F2.6 - F5.5
Auto focus: Yes
 
Optical image stabilization: No
AF-assist lamp: Yes
Macro (min distance): Yes (5 cm)
Built-in flash: Yes
External flash support: Yes
Supports conversion lenses: Yes
 
LCD display: Yes/1.8"
LCD resolution:
LCD position: Fixed
Viewfinder:
Viewfinder magnification: N/A
Viewfinder coverage: N/A
 
Manual controls: Exposure compensation, shutter speed, aperture, white balance, focus,
ISO sensitivity: 50/100/200/400
Movie mode (format): Yes (AVI)
Movie resolution (max): 640 x 480
Sound recording: Yes
RAW/TIFF mode: No
PictBridge support: Yes
 
Storage method: SD/MMC card (16MB card included)   Buy more memory now!
Storage capacity (w/included card): 14-138
Batteries used: AA (2)  Buy batteries now!
Battery life
(CIPA standard):
 
Video out: Yes
HDMI port: No
USB support: Yes
Dimensions (W x H x D): 3.6 x 2.5 x 1.5 in / 91.4 x 63.5 x 38.1 mm
Weight (empty): 6.3 oz / 180 g
Bundled software: Canon Digital Camera Solutions
 
Misc. notes: Update to the PowerShot A75 adds a new 4X lens and a smaller body. Optional external flash and underwater case.