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You are here: Home > Digital Camera Reviews > Canon PowerShot A510 3.2MP Digital Camera with 4x Optical Zoom Features

Features of Canon PowerShot A510 3.2MP Digital Camera with 4x Optical Zoom

  • Type of camera: Compact digital camera with built-in flash and 4x optical zoom
  • Image capture device: 3.2 megapixels, 1/2.5-inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
  • Total pixels: Approximately 3.3 megapixels
  • Effective pixels: Approximately 3.2 megapixels
  • Lens focal length: 5.8-23.2mm, f2.6-5.5 (35mm film equivalent: 35-140mm)
  • Digital zoom: 3.2x
  • Focusing range: Normal: 1.5 feet/45 centimeters to infinity; macro: 2 inches to 1.5 feet/5 to 45 centimeters (wide), 11.8 inches to 1.5 feet/30 to 45 centimeters (telephoto)
  • Autofocus system: 9-point AiAF/1-point AF (fixed to center) Manual Focus, AF Lock, AF-assist Beam ON/Off, MF magnified display function available
  • Optical viewfinder: Real-image 4x optical zoom viewfinder
  • LCD monitor: 1.8 inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD
  • LCD pixels: Approximately 115,000 pixels
  • LCD coverage: 100%
  • Maximum aperture: f2.6 to f8.0 (wide), f5.5 to f8.0 (telephoto)
  • Shutter speed: 15 seconds to 1/2000 second; can be set in 1/3-stop increments in Manual and Shutter-priority (Tv)
  • Sensitivity: Auto: ISO 50, 100, 200, 400 equivalent
  • Light metering method: Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot (metering frame with Spot mode is center fixed)
  • Exposure control method: Program AE, Aperture or Shutter-Priority AE, Manual
  • Exposure compensation: +/- 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
  • ND filter: Not available
  • White balance control: Auto, Pre-set (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), or Custom
  • Flash: Built-in flash
  • Operation modes: Auto, Flash On, Flash Off; Red-Eye Reduction is available
  • Flash range: Wide: 1.5 to 11.5 feet/45 centimeters to 3.5 meters; telephoto: 1.5 to 7.2 feet/45 centimeters to 2.2 meters; macro: 11.8 inches to 1.5 feet/30 to 45 centimeters (wide/telephoto) (when sensitivity is set to Auto)
  • Recycling time: Approximately 15 seconds or less (battery voltage is 3.15V)
  • Shooting modes: Auto, Creative Zone (P, Tv, Av, M), Image Zone (Portrait, Landscape, Night scene, Fast shutter, Slow shutter), Special Scene Modes (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Underwater, Indoor, Kids and Pets, Night Snapshot), Stitch Assist, Movie
  • Photo effects: Off, Vivid, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Sepia, and Black and White
  • Self-timer: Activates shutter after an approximately 2 seconds or approximately 10 second delay; custom timer
  • Wireless control: Not available
  • Continuous shooting: Approximately 2.3 shots/second
  • Image storage media: SD memory card, MultiMediaCard
  • Print order format: Design rule for camera file system Exif 2.2 (JPEG) and DPOF (Version 1.1) compliant
  • Image recording format: Still: Exif 2.2 (JPEG); movie: AVI (Image data: Motion JPEG; Audio data: WAVE (Monaural))
  • JPEG compression mode: Normal, Fine, SuperFine
  • Number of recording pixels: Still Image: 2048 x 1536 (Large), 1600 x 1200 (Medium 1), 1024 x 768 (Medium 2), 640 x 480 (Small) Movie: 640 x 480, 320 x 240, or 160 x 120
  • Playback modes file: Single, Index (9 thumb images), Normal Playback, Special Playback, Movie Editing, Camera Sound Playback
  • Erase modes: Still images: Single Images, All Images; movies: Part of Movie, All of Movie
  • Computer interface: USB (mini-B/PTP)
  • Video out: NTSC or PAL
  • Audio out: Monaural
  • Other interfaces: SD memory card slot. Direct connection to Canon CP Printers and select BJ Printers via camera's USB cable (no computer required).
  • Power source: Two size AA alkaline batteries or two rechargeable size AA NiMH batteries (Canon brand NB-2AH/NB-1AH) or AC adapter kit (ACK800)
  • Shooting capacity: AA NiMH: LCD on: approximately 300 shots (CIPA Test Standard); LCD off: approximately 800 shots
  • Playback time: AA alkaline batteries: approximately 180 minutes, AA NiMH batteries approximately 300 minutes
  • Operating temperature: 32 to 104 degrees F/0 to 40 degrees C
  • Operating humidity: 10 to 90%
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 3.57 x 2.52 x 1.51 inches/90.7 x 64.0 x 38.4 millimeters (excluding protrusions)
  • Weight: Approximately 6.35 ounces/180 grams (camera body only)

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