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Canon PowerShot A590 IS Digital Camera Digital Cameras

Canon PowerShot A590 IS Digital Camera

The PowerShot A590 IS will astound you with its power-packed performance and impressive value. It's got 8.0-megapixels, a 4x optical... Read More
The PowerShot A590 IS will astound you with its power-packed performance and impressive value. It's got 8.0-megapixels, a 4x optical zoom, an Optical Image Stabilizer and a large 2.5-inch LCD. A range of shooting modes - from manual to automatic including Canon's Easy Mode - make picture-taking carefree. A DIGIC III Image Processor with Enhanced Canon Face Detection assures natural-looking results, while Motion Detection Technology reduces blur. For added creativity, attach wide or telephoto converter lenses. Minimize

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Key Features
Digital Zoom 4x
Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot
Weight 0.18 kg
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in.
Resolution   8.3 Megapixel
Optical Zoom   4x
Features Image Stabilization • Motion Detection • Face Detection
Image Quality
Camera Resolution   8.3 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD
Image Resolutions   640 x 480 • 3264 x 2448 • 2592 x 1944 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200 • 3264 x 1832
Video
Video Resolution   320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120
Video Format AVI • Motion JPEG
Max Movie Length Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
Video Speed 30 fps
Lens
Optical Zoom   4x
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus
Interchangeable Lenses   Not Interchangeable Lenses
Focal Length   5.8 - 23.2 mm
Macro Focus Range   2 - 18 in. (w) / 12 - 18 in. (t)
35mm Zoom Lens 35 - 140 mm
Focus Range 17.72 in. to Infinity (w)
Exposure Control
Aperture Range   f2.6/f5.5 (w/t)
Shutter Speed   15 - 1/2000 sec
Frames Per Second 1.4 Frames
White Balance   Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset)
Flash
Flash Functions   Flash Off • Auto Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync
Flash Type Built-In
ISO Speeds   Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 80
Storage
Compression Type   JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1
Memory Type   Multimedia Card • SD Card • SDHC Card
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal
Included Features
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker
Viewfinder / Display
Viewfinder   Optical
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
LCD Screen Resolution 115,000 pixels
LCD Screen With LCD Screen
Interfaces
Video Interface Video Out
PC Interface   USB 2.0
Power Supply
Battery Type and Quantity 2 x AA Batteries
Battery Life 220 Images
Dimensions
Depth 4.1 cm
Weight 176.9 gr
Height 6.5 cm
Width 9.4 cm
Warranty
Warranty 1 Year
Miscellaneous
UPC 718122187928
Release Date March, 2008
Included Accessories 2 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • Strap • AV Cable
Family Line Canon PowerShot
Product MPN
MPN PSA590IS
Product Review Summary
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Overall Rating: Rating: 4.5/5 stars
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By: skq89
Sep 21, 2009

Canon PowerShot A590 IS Digital Camera

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Manual control, RAW compatible with CHDSK

Cons: Very close up photography requires tripod Read More


By: amandanoone
Jul 7, 2009

Value for money

Author's Rating: Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Light, various seetings for easy use

Cons: if you want excellent quality photos you need to spend a bit more Read More


By: jonwes
Sep 11, 2008

PowerShot A590 - Delivers As Promised!

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Excellent Image Quality, Battery Life, DIGIC III Image Processor, Face Detection, AA Batteries

Cons: Flash Recharge Time Could Be Improved

Bottom Line:
Excellent digicam choice with image quality and features that are difficult to beat in this price range.  It's hard not to recommend a great product offering like this. Read More


By: ssjakira1
Nov 29, 2011

Canon PowerShot A590 - Point, Shoot, Brilliant!

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Can take a lickin' and keep tickin', good pictures, plenty of choices

Cons: Can take some time to get used to (especially after using film all your life)

Bottom Line:
It's a good little digital camera that has a lot of options for a variety of users, a little heavier than traditional film cameras, but I'm impressed with its survivability. Read More


By: lukv
Aug 19, 2008

wealth of features at a bargain price

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: great image quality, excellent color rendition, easy to use, uses AA batteries

Cons: choppy fps in video mode, low resolution screen, no panorama assist

Bottom Line:
I'd recommended this camera because of its great value, features, and ease of use. Read More


By: Donnie013
Jan 11, 2010

...A THOUSAND WORDS...

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: small, lightweight, easy to hold, easy to use, takes awesome photos

Cons: no CONS at all.

Bottom Line:

GREAT and easy for those who find digital cameras intimadating. easy and fun to use. takes great photos and offers many options.

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By: davebenham
Jul 23, 2008

Superb mid level camera

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Versatile unit with lots of bells and whistles for the price

Cons: Bulky, flash recycle times a bit long

Bottom Line:
Great point-and-shoot and simple to use but also gives the option to control nearly every advanced feature if desired. Read More


By: woodchopper82
Apr 22, 2008

A variety of features for the beginner or advanced user!

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Tons of settings, great pics, videos, large LCD monitor

Cons: Some settings for advanced users

Bottom Line:
A great camera for casual users or for folks looking for more advanced settings. I recommend it! Read More


By: nvhokie
Oct 31, 2008

Canon Power Shot A590-Great Camera for price!

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: AA batteries, long battery life, many useful settings and options.

Cons: Long camera lag, especially with flash.

Bottom Line:
Highly recommend this camer.  It is very easy to use.  It has great settings for the beginner photographer.  It takes great pictures in different settings and light. Read More


By: cnico88
Jun 2, 2008

Simply the best point and shoot money can buy!

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: manual features, image stabilizer, face detection, motion sensor

Cons: the flash recycle time is a little bit on the slow side

Bottom Line:
Buy it! You will not regret it! Read More


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