Canon PowerShot A95 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
400
Sensor Resolution
5.0 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
3x
Display
1.8" LCD display
Battery Type
AA - Alkaline - standard form factor

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot A95
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 6.5 cm
Width 10.1 cm
Depth 3.5 cm
Weight 0.2 kg
Digital Zoom 4.1x
Optical Zoom 3x
SENSOR Canon PowerShot A95
Sensor Resolution 5.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 5,300,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 5,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/1.8"
LENS Canon PowerShot A95
Type Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 7.8 - 23.4 mm - f/2.8-4.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 114mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 45 cm
Macro Focus Range 5-45cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Features Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot A95
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9
AE/AF Control FlexiZone
VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot A95
Viewfinder Type Optical - real-image zoom
LED Information Flash ready, autofocus ready
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot A95
ISO (Max) 400
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, hi-speed shutter, slow shutter, stitch assist, beach/snow, fireworks, night scene, Underwater, indoor, foliage, kids & pets
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Vivid
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 A95
Type 1.8" LCD display
Display Format 118,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Rotating
Display Features Display brightness control
FLASH Canon PowerShot A95
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
Effective Flash Range 0.25 m - 4.4 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot A95
Digital Video Format AVI
Image Recording Format JPEG
MEMORY Canon PowerShot A95
Memory Card Slot CompactFlash Card
Supported Memory Cards CompactFlash
Memory Card 32 MB CompactFlash
Image Storage Super-fine JPEG 2592 x 1944: 11 - with 32MB card
Fine JPEG 2592 x 1944: 21 - with 32MB card
Normal JPEG 2592 x 1944: 43 - with 32MB card
Super-fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 18 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 33 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536: 67 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 30 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 54 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200: 107 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480: 119 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 195 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 640 x 480: 336 - with 16MB card
Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 10 fps - 30 sec - max clip duration
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 180sec - max clip duration
AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 180sec - max clip duration
AVI - 640 x 480 - 10 fps - 45 sec - with 32MB card
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 91 sec - with 32MB card
AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 241 sec - with 32MB card
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot A95
Battery Type AA - Alkaline - standard form factor
Details 4 x AA alkaline battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot A95
Interface Composite video
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support
System Requirements Details Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME - Pentium - 150 MHz - 64 MB
Windows XP - Pentium - 300 MHz - 128 MB
MacOS 9.0 - 9.2 - PowerPC - 64 MB
MacOS X - PowerPC - 128 MB
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
DC power input
FEATURES Canon PowerShot A95
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 2 frames per second, 1.5 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock
OTHERS Canon PowerShot A95
Included Accessories USB cable, wrist strap, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft VideoImpression, Canon ImageBrowser, Canon PhotoRecord
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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