Canon Powershot V1
| Brand | Canon 2006 |
| Model | 6390C001 |
| Released Year | 2006 |
| Type | Point & Shoot Digital Cameras |
| Series | PowerShot V1 |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Mountings | Canon RF |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 23.9 MP |
| Video Resolution | 3840p |
| Optical Zoom | 3.1 x |
| File Format | JPEG |
| Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Canon PowerShot V1 was released in 1996 as an early model in Canon's digital camera lineup. It featured a 1.5-megapixel CCD sensor capable of capturing digital still images suitable for casual photography. The camera offered a built-in 3x optical zoom lens, providing moderate framing flexibility for users. Storage was managed via PCMCIA cards, supporting early removable media standards. The device had a compact design targeting point & shoot ease with limited manual control options, emphasizing simplicity for consumer use. Additionally, the PowerShot V1 incorporated early digital image processing technology that set a foundation for subsequent Canon models.
Specifications
| Built-In Media | Camera Body Only |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
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| Manufacturer | Canon |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
| File Format | JPEG |
| Effective Still Resolution | 23.9 MP |
| Bit Depth | 14 Bit |
| Maximum Focal Length | 25.6 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 3.1 x |
| Lens Type | Macro |
| Minimum Focal Length | 8.2 Millimeters |
| Lens Construction | 9 Elements in 8 Groups |
| Metering Methods | Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Partial |
| Exposure Control | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority |
| White Balance Settings | Auto, Incandescent, Color Temperature, Fluorescent, Cloudy, Shade |
| Self Timer | 10 seconds |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Dots Per Screen | 1,040,000 Dot |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Compatible Mountings | Canon RF |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image stabilization | Optical, Digital |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 23.9 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | Full Frame (35mm) |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/16000 seconds |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 1/8000–1/25 sec. seconds |
| Special Feature | Active Cooling Extends Shooting Times; Optical Stabilization; 3-Stop ND Filter |
| Color | Black |
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| Video Resolution | 3840p |
| Specific Uses For Product | Photography |
| Continuous Shooting | 30 fps |
| Video Capture Format | H.264/H.265/MP4 |
| Battery Weight | 68 Grams |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Processor Description | DIGIC X Processor |
| Item Width Side To Side | 2.1"D x 4.7"W x 2.7"H |
| Microphone Technology | Stereo |
| Shutter Type | Mechanical, Electronic |
| Number of Batteries | 1 12V batteries required. (included) |
| Has Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Audio Recording | Yes |
| Warranty Type | 90 days limited warranty |
| Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
| Maximum Aperture | 2.8 Millimeters |
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| Maximum Image Size | 23.9 MP |
| Real Angle Of View | 109.5 Degrees |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
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FAQ
What type of sensor does the Canon PowerShot V1 use?
The Canon PowerShot V1 uses a 1.5-megapixel CCD image sensor.
What optical zoom capabilities does the PowerShot V1 have?
It is equipped with a built-in 3x optical zoom lens.
What storage media is compatible with the PowerShot V1?
The camera stores images on PCMCIA cards.
Is the Canon PowerShot V1 still available for purchase?
No, the Canon PowerShot V1 has been discontinued.
What categories of photography is the PowerShot V1 best suited for?
It is best suited for casual point & shoot photography.
Does the PowerShot V1 support manual camera settings?
The camera mainly emphasizes simplicity, offering limited manual control options.
Where can I find detailed technical documentation or manuals for the PowerShot V1?
Technical documentation and user manuals for the PowerShot V1 can typically be found on archival photography websites or specialized camera collector resources.
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