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Canon PowerShot A580 Digital Camera Silver 8.0 Megapixel

The Canon PowerShot A580 offers high-quality stills and movies with unsurpassed simplicity. Even beginners can create phenomenal images with the amazing PowerShot A580. This impressive 8.0-megapixel digital camera has a 4x optical zoom and bright 2.5-inch LCD that make shooting simple and convenient. To give you superior quality images without having to worry about the details, there's a full range of Canon's highly-advanced features at your service - including a powerful DIGIC III Image Processor, enhanced Face Detection technology, a host of shooting modes including a new Easy Mode and more. Built-in ElectronicFlash - Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock, Slow Synchro Flash Range - 12 in.-11 ft./30cm-3.5m (W), 12 in.-7.2 ft./30cm-2.2m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto) Shooting Modes - Auto, Easy, Camera M, Portrait, Landscape, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Night Scene, Aquarium), Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Movie Storage Media - SD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card - Suggest optional 1GB or higher for practical use File Format Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1; JPEG Compression Mode - Still Image - Exif 2.2 (JPEG); Movie - AVI (Image - Motion JPEG; Audio - WAVE (Monaural)) Number of Recording Pixels - Still Image - 3,264 x 2,448 (Large), 2,592 x 1,944 (Medium 1), 2,048 x 1,536 (Medium 2), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 3/Date Stamp), 640 x 480 (Small), 3,264 x 1,832 (Widescreen); Movie - 640 x 480 (20 fps/20 fps LP), 320 x 240 (30 fps) available up to 4GB or 60 minutes, 160 x 120 (up to 3 minutes at 15 fps) Uses 2 AA Batteries - Shooting Capacity for Still Image - approx. 220 shots (AA-size Alkaline Battery), approx. 500 shots (AA-size Ni-MH Battery); Playback Time - Approx. 540 min. (AA-size Alkaline Battery), approx. 660 min. (AA-size Ni-MH Battery) - Sugge  more

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  • General

  • BrandCanon
  • Product TypeDigital Camera
  • Product LinePowerShot
  • Model NumberPowerShot A580
  • Image Sensor

  • Optical Sensor TypeCCD
  • Total Resolution8.3 Megapixel
  • Effective Resolution8.0 Megapixel
  • Optical Sensor Size1/2.5 in
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3/5
From: Yahoo! Shopping
Posted: Mar-04-2009
Great Camera worth for your money

Pros: Very good pictures, indoor and outdoor day-to-day shooting. Cons: Plastic body Very good pictures, indoor and outdoor day-to-day shooting. I like this camera.

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3.5/5
From: CNET
Posted: Oct-21-2008
"This is a good camera for the price."

This camera is fine. But not perfect. My sister has a lower verison of it and.. this is way much better than that. I can zoom in more, but I hate it when the battery is dying, but not dead, it takes FOREVER to take more pictures. That's...

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0/5
From: CNET
Posted: Sep-23-2008

In general, it's best not to expect too much from a budget camera: the 8-megapixel Canon PowerShot A580 exemplifies this philosophy. Sure, it's got a clunky design, feels cheap, and doesn't have all the latest features (in fact for about...

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0/5
From: CNET
Posted: Sep-23-2008

In general, it's best not to expect too much from a budget camera: the 8-megapixel Canon PowerShot A580 exemplifies this philosophy. Sure, it's got a clunky design, feels cheap, and doesn't have all the latest features (in fact for about...

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4/5
From: Yahoo! Shopping
Posted: Jul-29-2008
A good camera.

A great value for the price I paid(a discount item at Dell.com). As I said above the only problem I have is that with large hands, some of the controls are a little small. The software included makes it very easy to work with my...

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3/5
From: CNET
Posted: Mar-04-2009
Great Camera worth for your money

Pros: Very good pictures, indoor and outdoor day-to-day shooting. Cons: Plastic body Very good pictures, indoor and outdoor day-to-day shooting. I like this camera.

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1/5
From: CNET
Posted: Feb-29-2008
no way.

Pros: strong, no dents, ok Cons: lens breaking, bad quality, blur, dark, red eyes. horrible camera, lens kept breaking and bad quality photos.

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0/5
From: CNET
Posted: Sep-23-2008

In general, it's best not to expect too much from a budget camera: the 8-megapixel Canon PowerShot A580 exemplifies this philosophy. Sure, it's got a clunky design, feels cheap, and doesn't have all the latest features (in fact for about...

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