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Canon Powershot A580

Canon Powershot A580

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Another fine 'A' series point-and-shoot from Canon, the A580 offers a robust 8-megapixel CCD for highly detailed photos, and face-detection auto focus, which automatically finds the faces of your subjects, ensuring you get exactly what you want when you snap the photo. The special 'Easy Mode' simplifies operation and makes the A580 a perfect choice... read more

Specifications

  • 8 megapixels
  • 4x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom
  • Movie mode with sound
  • JPEG file format
  • Auto focus
  • ISO 80-1600
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Answered Questions for the A580

Q: does this camera have a charger?
A: This camera uses AA batteries. So the smart thing to do would be to get a set or 2 of... read more
Q: How would you rate this camera for taking pics of jewelry for sale on ebay?
A: this camera is a entry level camera that will not give you the detail you require tests have shown blurring... read more
Q: Which is best A580 or SD1100 IS?
A: Mudit,The A580 allows for more manual settings wheras the SD1100 is more of a snapshooter camera with all automatic settings.The... read more

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Open Questions for the A580

Q: what is the flashing red camera symbol in the bottom right corner of A580?
10 points for best answer - 2 replies
Q: Does this camera supported by Linux?
20 points for best answer - 3 replies
Q: clear in-focus pix
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