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Canon A810

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Brand Canon 2009
Model 6181B001
Released Year 2009
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series PowerShot
Color Red
Compatible Mountings Canon
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Video Resolution 720p
Optical Zoom 3x
File Format JPEG (Exif 2.3)
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon PowerShot A810 is a compact point-and-shoot digital camera released in 2009, designed for ease of use and affordability. It features a 10-megapixel CCD sensor that delivers decent image quality for casual photography. The camera is equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, providing a focal length range equivalent to 35-105mm in 35mm terms, suitable for everyday shooting scenarios. It includes a 2.7-inch LCD screen for image composition and review, but does not have a viewfinder. The A810 supports ISO sensitivity from 80 to 1600, allowing for moderate performance in low-light conditions. For storage, it uses SD/SDHC memory cards and is powered by four AA batteries, supporting flexible power options for users.

Specifications

Built-In Media Battery
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
Global Trade Identification Number 00013803146745
UPC 013803146745
Item Height 2.44 inches
Manufacturer Canon
Warranty Description 1 year limited
Metering Methods Multi, Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure Control Automatic, Digital IS, Live View Control, Program
White Balance Settings Auto
Self Timer 10 Seconds
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen 15000
Display Fixture Type Fixed
Display Resolution Maximum 230000
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD
Write Speed [EST] 10-90 MB/s
Flash Memory Speed Class Class 10
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type SDHCI or SDIO
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 Compact
Color Red
Item Weight 4.41 Ounces
Video Resolution 720p
Viewfinder No
Flash Modes Automatic
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Professional
Compatible Devices Canon
Continuous Shooting 0.8
Aperture modes F2.8-F6.9
Video Capture Format AVC
Expanded ISO Maximum 1600
Delay between shots 1.25 seconds
Battery Cell Type Alkaline
Battery Average Life 220 Photos
Battery Type 4x AA Batteries (Alkaline, Lithium or NiMH Rechargeable)
Processor Description digic 4
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate 30
Mount Type canon_ef
Aspect Ratio 1.33:1
File Format JPEG (Exif 2.3)
Effective Still Resolution 16 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Dynamic Stops 10 Stops
Bit Depth 12 Bit
Total Still Resolution 16 MP
Maximum Focal Length 140 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 3x
Lens Type Built-in Zoom Lens
Zoom Digital Zoom, Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 28 Mm
Minimum Focal Length 28 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 63 Degrees
Digital Zoom Up to 4x
Connectivity Technology USB
Wireless Technology Yes
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes Auto, Program, Scene Modes
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Center, Continuous, Contrast Detection, Face Detection, Multi-area, Single, Tracking
Focus Features Contrast Detection
Autofocus Points 9
Focus Type Auto Focus, Manual Focus Not Available
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes
Camera Type Point & Shoot Digital Camera
Image Sensor Type CCD
Effective Pixels 10 Megapixels
Focal Length 35-105 mm (35mm Equivalent)
Aperture Range f/2.8 - f/5.9
Image Resolution 3648 x 2736 pixels
ISO Sensitivity Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Image Stabilization No
Display Size 2.7 inches
Video Recording Yes, VGA Resolution (640x480) with sound
Memory Card Type SD / SDHC
File Formats JPEG (Images), AVI (Videos)
Weight Approx. 150 g (without batteries and card)
Dimensions Approx. 93 x 58 x 25 mm
Connectivity USB 2.0
Flash Built-in, Auto/ Flash On / Flash Off / Red-eye Reduction

Key Advantages

The Canon PowerShot A810 offers a user-friendly interface, making it accessible for beginners. Its compact and lightweight design ensures portability and convenience for daily use. The camera's 10-megapixel sensor provides respectable resolution for photo prints up to moderate sizes. The 3x optical zoom lens covers essential focal lengths for general photography. It supports VGA video recording with sound, enabling basic multimedia capture. Additionally, its ability to run on readily available AA batteries enhances usability in various environments.

Limitations

The image quality is limited by the CCD sensor and relatively small aperture, restricting performance in low-light conditions. The camera lacks advanced manual controls, limiting creative photography options. The maximum ISO of 1600 may introduce noise in dim settings. Video recording capability is basic, restricted to VGA resolution without HD support. The absence of an optical or electronic viewfinder might hamper composition for some users. Lastly, the rear LCD screen has modest resolution and brightness, which may be challenging to see in bright outdoor conditions.

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