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Canon PowerShot ELPH

Quick information
Brand Canon 2008
Model 8605B001
Released Year 2008
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series ELPH
Color Blue
Compatible Mountings Canon
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Video Resolution FHD 1080p
Optical Zoom 5 x
File Format RAW, JPEG
Status Discontinued

Overview

The Canon PowerShot ELPH 8605B001 is a compact point & shoot digital camera designed for everyday photography enthusiasts. It features an 8.0-megapixel CCD sensor delivering high-quality images with vibrant colors and sharp details. Equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, this camera allows versatile framing from wide-angle to short telephoto shots. The camera supports ISO sensitivity up to 1600, enhancing low-light shooting capabilities. It integrates a 2.5-inch LCD screen for easy composition and image review. PowerShot ELPH 8605B001 utilizes DIGIC III image processor, ensuring fast start-up and quick image processing.

Specifications

Age Range Description Adult
Built-In Media Tripod, Battery
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
Series Number 12
Global Trade Identification Number 00132018161005
UPC 138032223194 132018161005 013803222319
Item Height 2.24 inches
Manufacturer Canon
Warranty Description Limited 1 year
Metering Methods Multi, Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure Control Program, Movie Digest, Automatic
White Balance Settings Auto
Self Timer 10 seconds
Crop Mode 16:9
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen 178421
Display Fixture Type Fixed
Display Resolution Maximum 461000
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD/SDHC/SDXC
Write Speed 2 fps
Flash Memory Speed Class C2, C4, C6, or C10
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type SD
Compatible Mountings Canon
Sensor Type CCD
Image stabilization Optical
Maximum Aperture 6.9 f
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/2000 seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 15 seconds
Form Factor Ultracompact
Special Feature Image Stabilization
Color Blue
Item Weight 4.7 Ounces
Video Resolution FHD 1080p
Viewfinder None
Flash Modes Automatic
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Professional
Specific Uses For Product Photography
Compatible Devices Canon
Continuous Shooting 2
Aperture modes F2.8-F5.6
Flash Sync Speed 1/1600
Video Capture Format MPEG-4
Expanded ISO Maximum 3200
Battery Weight 1 Grams
Audio Output Type internal
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Average Life 170 Photos
Guide Number 15 meters
Aspect Ratio 16:9
File Format RAW, JPEG
Effective Still Resolution 16
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Supported Image Format JPEG, RAW
Maximum Image Size 50 MB
Total Still Resolution 16 MP
Maximum Focal Length 120 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 5 x
Lens Type Zoom, Wide Angle
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 8x Optical Zoom with 28mm Wide-Angle lens and Digital IS
Minimum Focal Length 24 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 0.01 Radians
Digital Zoom 5
Number of Diaphragm Blades 5
Lens Construction [MO]
Connectivity Technology USB, HDMI
Wireless Technology None
Video Output HDMI
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes Scene
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Center, Face Detection, Tracking, Multi-area, Single, Continuous, Live View, Contrast Detection
Focus Features Contrast Detection
Autofocus Points 9
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes
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Key Advantages

The camera's compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable for on-the-go photography. High-quality optics provide crisp, clear photos across diverse lighting conditions. The DIGIC III processor enables fast shooting speeds and minimizes shutter lag. Automatic scene modes and easy-to-use controls allow users of all skill levels to capture great images effortlessly. The camera's energy-efficient design enhances battery life for extended use. Compatibility with SD memory cards ensures ample storage options for photos and videos.

Limitations

The optical zoom range of 3x is somewhat limited compared to competitors with longer zoom capabilities. The maximum ISO 1600, while decent, may produce noticeable noise in very low-light environments. There is no manual lens focus ring, which limits advanced photography control. Video recording capabilities are basic, with VGA resolution only. The LCD screen, while adequate, has modest resolution by modern standards. Battery life, though sufficient, could be shorter when using flash frequently.

FAQ

It features an 8.0-megapixel CCD sensor capable of producing high-quality images.

Yes, it supports basic video recording at VGA resolution.

The camera uses SD memory cards for photo and video storage.

No, this model has been discontinued.

It has a 3x optical zoom lens.

The camera features a 2.5-inch LCD screen for composing and reviewing images.

No, the camera does not have manual focus controls; focusing is automatic.

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