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Product Specifications

 

Canon  PowerShot A580

Main specs

Specifications Accessories

Image capture

camera type

point-and-shoot

resolution

8 effective megapixels

available image sizes

1600 x 1200 pixels, 2048 x 1536 pixels, 2592 x 1944 pixels, 3264 x 1832 pixels, 3264 x 2488 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels

available file formats

JPEG (Exif 2.2), DPOF, DCF

image sensor type

1/2.5 inch CCD

image processor type

Canon DIGIC III, iSAPS technology

color depth

24-bit RGB

image stabilization technology

Not Available

included recording media size

32 MB

expendable recording media type

SD Card, MultiMediaCard (MMC), SDHC Card, MultiMediaCard (MMC) Plus Card

startup time

not rated

Video capture

video file format

AVI (motion JPEG) @ 20 fps (with sound), AVI (motion JPEG) @ 30 fps (with sound)

video size

160 x 120 pixels, 320 x 240 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels

maximum video recording length

up to 4GB or 60 minutes

webcam features

No

Lens and focus

lens type

Canon zoom

lens construction

not specified

optical zoom

4 x zoom

digital zoom

4 x

lens mount

fixed

compatible lenses

none

filter mounting method

LA-DC52G conversion lens adapter (52mm threads)

maximum aperture

F2.6 (W) - F5.5 (T)

minimum aperture

not rated

focal length

5.8mm - 23.2mm (equivalent to 35mm - 140mm in 35mm format)

autofocus type

AiAf smart, TTL contrast detection with AF-assist illuminator

focusing area mode(s)

9-point AF, 1-point AF, face detection AF

focusing distance

0.05m to 0.45m (macro), 0.45m to infinity (normal)

Exposure and imaging

shooting (drive) modes

continuous (approx 1.4fps), movie (20 fps), movie (30 fps), self-timer (2 and 10 sec delay), single frame, voice memo

exposure (capture) modes

manual, program AE

scene modes

aquarium, beach, fireworks, foliage, indoor, kids & pets, landscape, night scene, night snapshot, portrait, snow, sunset

exposure metering system

center-weighted, center-weighted average, evaluative (linked to face detection AF), spot

exposure compensation

±2 EV (1/3 EV steps)

noise reduction

high ISO

sensitivity

auto, auto high ISO, selectable (ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600)

shutter type

combined mechanical and electronic

shutter speed

1/2000 sec to 15 sec

shutter lag

not rated

image quality mode

fine, normal, super fine

white balance mode

auto, cloudy, custom, daylight, fluorescent, fluorescent H, tungsten, face detection auto WB

picture adjustment

not specified

picture effects / color modes

black & white, custom, neutral, sepia, vivid color

Flash and lighting

flash type

built-in auto

flash mode

auto, auto with red-eye reduction, FE lock, flash off, flash on, red-eye reduction, slow sync

flash effective range

0.30m - 3.50m (at ISO auto wide), 0.30m - 2.20m (at ISO auto tele)

maximum flash synchronization speed

adjusted to camera's shutter speed

flash compensation

Not Available

recycling time

<10s

Physical characteristics

dimensions (W x H x D)

94.3mm x 64.7mm x 40.8mm

weight

175 grams

available color(s)

silver

Connectivity

interface

AV output compatible with NTSC and PAL formats, USB mini B

microphone and speaker

both built-in

flash connection

Not Available

tripod socket

standard 1/4 inch

remote control

Not Available

cable release capability

Not Available

direct-to-printer printing capability

direct connection to Canon CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable, PictBridge

operating system compatibility

not specified

Viewing features

LCD monitor type

2.5 inch, 115,000 pixels color TFT display

viewfinder

real image optical zoom

menu language(s)

Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian

playback function

2x - 10x zoom, auto-rotate, contact sheet (9 images), exposure warning indicator, histogram, jump, movie, my category, red-eye removal, resize, image rotation, single frame, slideshow, slideshow with transition effects, sound playback

Power

compatible power supply

AA (x2) batteries, ACK800 AC adapter kit

approximate battery life

500 shots (with NiMH batteries), 220 shots (alkaline batteries)

Camera management

economy mode

sleep and auto power off on timers

Additional features

water resistant capabilities

optional waterproof case

underwater capability

yes, with optional waterproof case

Included "in the box"

included accessory

2 AA alkaline batteries, 32 MB MMC Plus Card, AV cable AVC-DC300, interface cable IFC-400PCU, wrist strap WS-800, Supplied accessories may vary by region or country

included software

Digital camera solution

manufacturer's warranty

1 year limited, Warranty may vary by region or country