Canon PowerShot A810

Canon PowerShot A810

PowerShot A810 - 16.0MP, 1/2.3" CCD, 4608 x 3456, 5x Optical zoom, 6.858 cm (2.7 ") TFT, SD/SDHC/SDXC, USB 2.0, NTSC/PAL, DIGIC 4, 171g

Manufacturer
Canon
SKU
6179B011
09-02-2012
The 16 Megapixel PowerShot A810 offers Canon know-how, Smart Auto and Digital IS mode for great results every time - just point and shoot. HD movies and creative modes add to the fun.

Benefits

- 16.0 Megapixels
- 28mm wide, 5x zoom lens
- 6.8 cm (2.7”) LCD
- Smart Auto (32 scenes)
- HD movies (720p) with movie button
- Digital IS
- Help button
- Face Detection, Red-Eye Correction
- Creative modes, Live View Control
- AA batteries

Detailed Features

16.0 Megapixels
Capturing all the detail from the genuine Canon lens the 16 MP sensor delivers superb quality images that are perfect for large-scale prints (A3+) or creative cropping.

28mm wide, 5x zoom lens
Fit more in the frame with 28mm wide-angle for sweeping landscapes and great group shots and use the 5x optical zoom to get closer to distant subjects.

6.8 cm (2.7”) LCD
A bright and clear screen (230k dots) lets you frame and view your shots with ease and makes sharing them with friends a pleasure.

Smart Auto (32 scenes)
Even complete beginners can effortlessly shoot high quality photos or movies with Smart Auto, which detects the scene and automatically selects the optimal settings from 32 variables. Press the Auto button to return instantly to Smart Auto from any other mode.

HD movies (720p) with movie button
Instantly record high quality HD movies (720p) using one touch of the dedicated movie button.

Digital IS
Digital IS counteracts blur and helps to produce clear, sharp shots. It detects camera movement and then uses sophisticated shake reduction techniques to automatically deliver optimum results.

Help button
Simply press the Help button for quick, easy-to-follow guidance on using your camera and its different functions – the ideal introduction for beginners.

Face Detection, Red-Eye Correction
Face Detection Technology ensures great people shots. It detects up to 35 faces in a single frame making sure they remain in focus and with optimum brightness. Face Detection White Balance ensures natural skin tones even in unusual lighting conditions. Auto Red-Eye Correction eliminates red-eye.

Creative modes, Live View Control
Have fun with a range of creative filters. Use Fish-eye Effect to re-create fish-eye lens distortion, Super Vivid to boost colour saturation, retro Poster and Toy Camera Effect or Monochrome. Miniature Effect makes scenes in stills or movies look like miniature scale models. Live View Control allows you to easily experiment with picture settings such as brightness and colour intensity and preview the results while framing, so you can capture the best shot.

AA batteries
For ultimate convenience, the PowerShot A810 uses two AA batteries, which are available worldwide.

Video

Full HD 
N
Maximum video resolution 
1280 x 720 pixels
Video formats supported 
H.264, MOV

Technical details

Colour of product 
Red
ISO sensitivity 
100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Auto
Focal length range (f-f) 
5 - 25 mm
Analog signal format system 
NTSC, PAL
Auto Exposure (AE) lock
Y
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
Y
Auto Focus (AF) points
9
Auto focusing (AF) modes 
Centre weighted Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Face tracking, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Camera file system
DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
Camera shutter speed 
1 – 1/2000; 15 – 1/2000s
Compatible memory cards 
SD, SDHC, SDXC
Compatible operating systems 
Windows 7 SP1/ Vista SP2/ XP SP3<br />Mac OS X v10.6 - 10.7
Display 
TFT
Flash exposure compensation
Y
Flash exposure lock
Y
Flash modes 
Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Focus
TTL
Histogram
Y
Light exposure correction
± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light metering 
Centre-weighted, Spot
Megapixel 
16 MP
Memory slots 
1
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
ARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR
Optical zoom 
5x
PictBridge 
Y
Scene modes 
Fireworks, Portrait, Self-portrait, Snow
Self-timer 
2, 10s
Sensor type 
CCD
Shooting modes
Auto, Movie
USB connector type 
Mini-USB B
White balance 
Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten

Ports & interfaces

Built-in microphone 
Y

Power

Power source type 
Battery
Battery type 
AA
Number of batteries supported 
2

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
230000 pixels
Field of view
100%

Technical details

Display diagonal 
6.86 cm (2.7")

Lens system

Lens structure (elements/groups) 
6/5
Combined zoom
20x
Focus adjustment
Auto
Closest focusing distance
0.03m
Digital zoom 
4x
Image stabilizer 
N
Maximum aperture number 
6.9
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
14 cm
Minimum aperture number 
2.8
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
2.8 cm
Number of aspheric elements
2

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera
Photo effects 
Vivid
Brightness adjustment
Y
Camera playback
Movie, Single image
Playback zoom (max)
10x
Image editing
Resizing
Live view
Y
Built-in processor
DIGIC 4

Focusing

Auto Focus (AF) lock
Y
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
Auto

Light exposure

Light exposure modes 
Auto
ISO sensitivity (max)
1600
ISO sensitivity (min)
100

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y
External flash connector
Y
Flash range (tele)
1 - 2m
Flash range (wide)
0.5 - 3m

Shutter

Fastest camera shutter speed 
1/2000s
Slowest camera shutter speed 
15s

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 
0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90%

Battery

Battery life (CIPA standard)
220 shots

Picture quality

Image sensor size
25.4/58.4 mm (1/2.3")
Maximum image resolution 
4608 x 3456 pixels
Still image resolution(s) 
640 x 480, 1600 x 1200, 3264 x 2448, 4608 x 2592

Weight & dimensions

Weight (including battery)
171g
Width 
9.47 cm
Depth 
2.98 cm
Height 
6.13 cm

Other features

USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1
Digital SLR 
N
Video memory capacity
4GB

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