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Canon PowerShot A510 Camera Review
There is a lot you can expect to receive from your new Canon PowerShot A510 digital camera. You can expect reliable quality and consistent picture taking. You can also expect to receive some Canon PowerShot A510 accessories with your camera. You'll get the Canon PowerShot A510 manual and always important Canon PowerShot A510 lens which makes the Canon PowerShot A510 digital SLR camera worthy of having. One item you will likely want to purchase in addition to your Canon PowerShot A510 accessories, if it does not come packaged in a Canon PowerShot A510 kit or bundle, is the Canon PowerShot A510 leather case. These cases help to preserve your camera and protecting the Canon PowerShot A510 body housing the digital camera parts and memory sticks or cards.
Canon PowerShot A510 Digital Camera Specifications
| General |
Model Number |
A510 |
| Camera Format |
Compact |
| Currently Manufactured |
No |
| Retail Price |
$200.00 |
| Street Price |
$185.30 |
| Price Update Date |
2006-04-22 |
| Date Available |
2005-03-01 |
| Tripod Mount |
Yes |
| Weight |
238 g
8.3 oz |
| Weight With Batteries? |
Yes |
| Size |
91 x 64 x 38 mm
3.6 x 2.5 x 1.5 in |
| Image Capture |
Image Resolution |
2048x1536, 1600x1200, 1024x768, 640x480 |
| Movie Resolution |
640x480, 320x240 |
| Aspect Ratio |
4:3 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels) |
3.30 |
| CCD Size (inches) |
1/2.5" |
| Movie Audio |
Yes |
| Lens |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent) |
35 - 140 mm |
| Zoom Ratio |
4.00x |
| Digital Zoom |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values |
3.2x |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type |
TTL Phase Detection |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Min Illum |
0.2500 |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
| Normal Focus Range |
45 cm to Infinity
18.4 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range |
5 - 45 cm
2.0 - 18.4 in |
| Min Macro Area |
50 x 38 mm
2.0 x 1.5 in |
| Max Aperture |
f/2.6 |
| Aperture Range Description |
f/2.6-8.0 (W), f/5.5-8.0 (T) |
| Display |
Optical Viewfinder |
Yes |
| Optical VF Type |
Real image optical |
| Optical VF Accuracy |
81% |
| LCD Viewfinder |
Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy |
99% |
| LCD Size (inches) |
1.8 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels) |
115000 |
| Max Playback Zoom |
10.00 |
| Exposure |
ISO Settings |
50, 100, 200, 400 |
| ISO Rating Max |
400 |
| Number of White Balance Settings |
7 |
| White Balance Settings |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom |
| Manual White Balance |
Yes |
| Longest Shutter Time |
15 |
| Shortest Shutter Time |
1/2000 |
| Exp Adj Range |
2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size |
0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes |
Evaluative, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Spot Metering |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority |
Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure |
Yes |
| Self Timer |
2 or 10 |
| Flash |
Internal Flash |
Yes |
| No of Flash Modes |
4 |
| Flash Modes |
auto / on / off / red-eye |
| Flash Range Default ISO (meters) |
3.5 |
| Flash Range Description |
1.5ft. - 11.5ft. (W) / 1.5ft. - 7.2ft. (T) |
| Ext Flash |
No |
| Image Storage |
Usable Memory Types |
SD/MMC |
| Memory Included (MB) |
16.0 |
| Compressed Format |
JPEG (EXIF 2.2) |
| Movie File Format |
AVI (MotionJPEG) |
| Connectivity |
Video Out |
Yes |
| Video Mode Switchable |
Yes |
| External Connections |
USB 1.1 |
| OS Compatibility |
Windows, MacOS |
| Performance Timing |
Startup Time |
2.5 seconds |
| Shutdown Time |
1.8 seconds |
| Play -> Record |
1.8 seconds |
| Record -> Play (max res) |
2.0 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Man. Focus |
0.4 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Prefocus |
0.1 seconds |
| Cycle Time Max Res |
2.1 seconds |
| Cycle Time Min Res |
2.2 seconds |
| Buffer Frames, Max Res |
6 |
| Continuous Mode Rate (fps) |
1.9 |
| Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec) |
10.0 |
| Movie Sec @ Max Res |
180 |
| Download speed, KB/second |
544.0 |
| Power |
Battery Form Factor |
2 x AA |
| Usable Battery Types |
Alkaline disposable or NiMH rechargeable |
| Batteries Included |
2 x AA Alkaline disposable |
| Battery Charger Included |
No |
When purchasing this digital camera, give it a full Canon PowerShot A510 review. Check the buttons and screen, make certain it fits your hand, or purchase the Canon PowerShot A510 power grip. Check the features and capabilities. Know how to quickly change settings for light and indoor or outdoor settings. There is no film, so speed settings is not required - however you can set the frame rate on the Canon PowerShot A510 digital camera for the video or for quick display settings. Your Canon PowerShot A510 even allows you take a fast sequence of pictures when the setting is set for it - and can take intermittent action shots, catching it all on disk. Canon PowerShot A510 Power GripBefore you purchase, check to see what Canon PowerShot A510 rebate is available, if at all. And if you are not able to supplement the purchase of additional Canon PowerShot A510 accessories from the savings set forth by a rebate - try to find the Canon PowerShot A510 wholesale priced from a distribution outlet. Once you know which camera you want, in this case the Canon PowerShot A510, it is just a matter of finding it for the best price. Don;t be afraid to ask questions about the Canon PowerShot A510 camera or Canon PowerShot A510 lenses while you are shopping, this is the only way you will find out what the location has to offer, and if there is some other product they are trying to push. All in all the Canon PowerShot A510 camera is an excellent purchase and will provide you with excellent picture taking for years and tears, provided you maintain and care for your Canon PowerShot A510 digital SLR camera. Enjoy your new find and take your memories with you wherever you may roam - with the Canon PowerShot A510 powergrip digital camera.
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