Canon PowerShot A4050 IS Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 720p - compact

ISO (Max)
1600

Sensor Resolution
16.0 Megapixel

Sensor Type
CCD

Optical Zoom
8x

Display
3" LCD display

Battery Type
Canon NB-11L Lithium Ion

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Canon PowerShot A4050 IS Full Specifications and Details

design and dimensions sensor processor lens focusing exposure & white balance display flash videography / camcorder memory battery and charging connections features others

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot A4050 IS

Product Type	Digital camera - 720p - compact
Height	5.63 cm
Width	9.53 cm
Depth	2.43 cm
Weight	145 g
Body Material	Metal
Enclosure Colour	Black
Digital Zoom	4x
Optical Zoom	8x

SENSOR Canon PowerShot A4050 IS

Sensor Resolution	16.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type	CCD
Total Pixels	16,600,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution	16,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size	1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution)	25 fps
Image Stabiliser	Optical
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser	Yes

PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot A4050 IS

Image Processor	DIGIC 4

LENS Canon PowerShot A4050 IS

Type	Zoom lens - 8x zoom - 5 - 40 mm - f/3.0-5.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera	28 - 224mm
Focus Adjustment	Automatic
Min Focus Distance	5 cm
Macro Focus Range	1-50cm
Zoom Adjustment	Motorised drive
Lens Construction	7 groups / 8 elements
Features	Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, UA lens

FOCUSING Canon PowerShot A4050 IS

Auto Focus	TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty	9
AE/AF Control	Face-priority AF
Face Detection	Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer, Smile Shutter

EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot A4050 IS

ISO (Max)	1600
Light Sensitivity	ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto
Exposure Metering	Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes	Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs	Portrait mode, slow shutter, fireworks, low light, self-portrait with self-timer, snow, super vivid, poster effect, fisheye effect, miniature effect, toy camera effect, monochrome
White Balance	Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets	Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight)
Max Shutter Speed	1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed	15 sec
Exposure Compensation	±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps

DISPLAY Canon PowerShot A4050 IS

Type	3" LCD display
Display Format	230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor	Built-in
Display Features	Display brightness control

FLASH Canon PowerShot A4050 IS

Camera Flash	Built-in flash
Flash Modes	Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction	Yes
Features	AF illuminator
Effective Flash Range	0.5 m - 3 m (wide lens) 1 m - 2 m (tele lens)

VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot A4050 IS

Digital Video Format	H.264, MOV, iFrame
Image Recording Format	JPEG
Max Video Resolution	1280 x 720
Microphone Operation Mode	Mono

MEMORY Canon PowerShot A4050 IS

Memory Card Slot	SD card
Supported Memory Cards	SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image Storage	JPEG 4608 x 3456 JPEG 4608 x 2592 JPEG 3264 x 2448 JPEG 1600 x 1200 JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture	H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps iFrame - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps

BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot A4050 IS

Battery Type	Canon NB-11L Lithium Ion
Details	Canon NB-11L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh (included)
Battery Life	Photo shooting - 175 shots Playback - 4 hours

CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot A4050 IS

Interface	Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard	Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Connector Type	USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output

FEATURES Canon PowerShot A4050 IS

Self-Timer Delay	10 sec, 2sec, 30 sec, 20sec, 0 - 15 sec, 25 sec
Continuous Shooting Speed	0.8 frames per second, 2.8 frames per second
Additional Features	Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, AE/FE lock, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AF lock, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, Scene Detection Technology, in-camera red-eye fix, face detection, built-in help guide, Smart AUTO, Intelligent Image Stabilisation (IS)

OTHERS Canon PowerShot A4050 IS

Included Accessories	Battery charger, USB cable, wrist strap
Software	Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ImageBrowser EX
Max Operating Temperature	40 °C
Min Operating Temperature	0 °C

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