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Accidents happen where life happens. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failure, and more.
If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.
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When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.
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Compact Digital Camera with built-in flash and 6x Optical/4x Digital/24x Combined Zoom
1/2.5 inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
Total Pixels Approx. 6.2 Megapixels
Effective Pixels: Approx. 6.0 Megapixels
SD Memory card slot; MultiMediaCard: direct connection to Canon CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable.
Image Compression: Still: Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
Movie: AVI (Image: Motion JPEG; Audio: WAVE (Monaural))
File Format: Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1
JPEG Compression Mode: Normal, Fine, SuperFine
Still Image: 640 x 480 (Small), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 2), 2,272 x 1,704 (Medium 1), 2,816 x 2,112 (Large), 2,816 x 1,584 (Widescreen)
Movie: 640 x 480 / 320 x 240 (30 fps/15 fps) available up to 1GB, 320 x 240 (1 min. at 60 fps), 160 x 120 (3 min. at 15 fps)
5.8-34.8mm f/2.8-4.8 (35mm film equivalent: 35-210mm)
Maximum Aperture /2.8 (W) - f/4.8 (T)
4.0x
6.0x
24.0x
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom
Custom, Yes
Low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD
2.5 inch
LCD Pixels: Approx. 115,000 pixels
100%
Real-image optical zoom viewfinder
TTL Autofocus
9 point AiAF
Normal: 1.8 ft./55cm-infinity
Macro: 0.39 in.-1.8 ft./1-55cm (WIDE)
Light Metering Method: Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot** Metering frame is fixed to the center or linked to the AF frame
Exposure Control Method: Program AE, Shutter Speed-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE, Manual
+/- 2 stops in 1/3 stop increments
Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800 equivalent
Shooting Modes: Auto; Creative: P, Av, Tv, M; Image: Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap), My Colors, Stitch Assist, Movie
Photo Effects: Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom Color
Shutter Speed : 15-1/2000 sec. (settable in M)
Activates shutter after an approx. 2 sec. or approx 10 sec. delay, Custom timer
N/A
Operation Modes: Auto, Auto w/ Red-Eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-Eye Reduction, Flash Off
Approx. 10 sec. or less (battery voltage=3.0V)
Normal: 1.8-11.0 ft./55cm-3.5m (W), 1.8-8.2 ft./55cm-2.5m (T)
Macro: 1-1.8 ft./30-55cm (W/T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)
+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
Approx. 2.0 shots/sec.
Still Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Histogram, Index (9 thumbnails), Sound Memos, Auto Play
Movie: Normal Playback, Special Playback, Editing
Erase Modes: Still Image: single image, all images Movie: part of movie, all of movie
23 display languages provided (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic)
1. AA-size Alkaline Battery (x2)
2. Rechargeable AA-size Ni-MH Battery (x2)
3. AC Adapter Kit ACK800
Shooting Capacity: Still Image: approx. 100 shots (AA-size Alkaline Battery), approx. 400 shots (AA-size Ni-MH Battery) *
3.72 x 2.62 x 1.71 in. / 94.5 x 66.5 x 43.4mm
Approx. 7.05 oz. / 200g (camera body only)
32-104° F/0-40° C
10 - 90%
SD memory card slot. Direct connection to Canon CP Printers and select BJ Printers via camera's USB cable (no computer required).
Computer Interface: USB (mini-B/PTP)
Video Out: NTSC or PAL
Audio Out: Monaural

Innovation and Power Come Together..
The PowerShot A700 combines top specifications with innovative technology to transport your photography to an exciting new level. You'll capture superb detail & subtlety with the 6.0 megapixel CCD & 6x optical zoom lens. Enjoy expanded low-light shooting ability using ISO speeds up to 800, & see it all on a large 2.5" LCD screen.
Step up to powerful new specs: With a full 6.0 megapixels of resolution, you'll not only capture stunningly detailed, lifelike images, but you'll have the freedom to crop images & produce image prints without restriction. This high-resolution CCD is paired with a powerful 6x optical zoom lens to get you the shot you want with brilliant Canon clarity. As a first for a 6x optical zoom camera, the optical viewfinder maintains a real-image view at any optical zoom position.
Put high-performance features at your command: The camera's 2.5 inch LCD screen gives you the big picture, whether you're shooting, reviewing or showing off your images. Clear & bright, it also features Night Display for easy viewing in low light. 9-point AiAF lets you place your subject almost anywhere in the frame & achieve razor-sharp focus.
With 20 shooting modes, you're ready for whatever shot comes your way. For example, 9 Special Scene modes make many challenging shots like snow, beach & fireworks easy, & even include Color Accent & Color Swap to let you customize & play with color.
Canon innovation enhances your experience: The PowerShot A700 features ISO 800 & High ISO Auto settings that reduce the effects of camera shake & sharpen subjects in low-light situations with high shutter speeds, giving you greater flexibility for shooting.
Advanced imaging technology improves every photo: DIGIC II Image Processor:Canon's DIGIC II Image Processor is designed to improve processing speed & image quality, so DIGIC II provides markedly faster startup, autofocus & playback, plus it assures that every image is more colorfully vibrant.
iSAPS Technology: iSAPS Technology is an entirely original scene-recognition technology developed for digital cameras by Canon. Using an internal database of thousands of different photos, iSAPS works with the fast DIGIC II Image Processor to improve focus speed & accuracy, as well as exposure & white balance.
Shoot & view wide images: The PowerShot A700 includes a widescreen resolution option, producing images & film clips that are perfect for your widescreen TV or computer monitor.
A variety of movie-making options: Fast Frame Rate Movie Mode allows you to record extremely smooth, full-motion movie clips up to 1 minute long in QVGA at 60 fps (320x240 pixels). With a highly flexible movie mode, you can create the movie that's perfect for any application.
The complete print solution Print/Share Button for easy direct printing and downloading, plus ID Photo Print & Movie Print with Canon CP & SELPHY Compact Photo Printers.
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