Description
The PowerShot A2600 is a stylish compact camera that makes capturing amazing images simple without compromising on quality. Harness the power of the 16.0-megapixel sensor and DIGIC 4 image processor and record precious moments with incredible detail and responsive performance. A 5x optical zoom with 28 mm wide-angle lens brings you closer to the shot even as you fit more in your frame. Smart AUTO with 32 predefined shooting situations is activated with the single push of a button, so every shot you take is a smart shot, for results you'll love to share. It's also easy to capture brilliant 720p HD with a simple press of the dedicated movie button. The PowerShot A2600 will keep on shooting with the new eco mode, which preserves power so you get more shots per charge. The versatile PowerShot A2600 can get you the shots you want, simply.
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16.0-megapixel image sensor with DIGIC 4 image processor
With the PowerShot A2600 digital camera's 16.0-megapixels of resolution, your images are rich and clear, with textures and tiny details faithfully reproduced even at the long end of the 5x optical zoom. This high level of resolution is ideal for creating the largest prints, and allows you the flexibility to blow up and crop any section of an image to express your creativity. The DIGIC 4 image processor powers the camera's advanced systems and features, ensuring fast, reliable performance with low battery consumption. -
Smart AUTO
Photographers of all levels appreciate a camera - especially a go-anywhere compact digital - that takes the hassle out of capturing beautiful images. The PowerShot A2600 gives you Smart AUTO - sophisticated Canon technology that makes getting that great shot as simple as pressing the shutter button. Smart AUTO automatically detects scenes by assessing various factors in both the background and the subject. Detected scenes are analyzed using 32 predefined shooting situations. The camera then makes optimal settings to ensure the best possible image capture when shooting still images. Smart AUTO also includes advanced subject detection, which allows the camera to detect and track non-human moving subjects like animals and vehicles. With Smart AUTO, all you have to do is frame your shot and capture away. -
720p HD video
You can shoot high definition video anytime, anywhere right from the pocket-sized PowerShot A2600 digital camera. With a simple push of the dedicated movie button, you'll be able to instantly record every moment in motion. 720p HD video is smooth, vivid, and beautifully lifelike, making it an ideal way to capture special memories. In addition to being able to shoot 720p HD video at 25 frames per second, the PowerShot A2600 can also shoot 640 x 480 VGA video at 30 frames per second. -
Dedicated movie button for easy video capture
It's never been easier to shoot videos with a PowerShot digital camera. To make shooting video as natural as snapping pictures, the PowerShot A2600 has a dedicated movie button. No need to plan ahead, no need to search through menus on the LCD screen; when you feel a moment would be best captured in 720p HD, simply press the button and recording begins. The camera is always ready to shoot stills or video whenever you want. -
Eco mode helps reduce power consumption for longer battery life
The PowerShot A2600 takes energy conservation to the next level with eco mode, which provides more shots per single charge through LCD monitor and camera power management. Eco mode can be activated via a dedicated button for easy power preservation when an outlet is unavailable or the moment is too exciting to put the camera down. Eco mode quickly wakes the camera from sleep when a button is pressed so you won't miss the moment. When the fun with family and friends runs late into the evening, eco mode on the PowerShot A2600 makes sure your camera keeps up. -
Help button
The PowerShot A2600 digital camera is designed to be fun and easy to use, even for beginners. A help button on the camera's exterior brings up the help menu any time you need it, right on the LCD screen. From here, you can scroll through a variety of topics that answer your questions with clear explanations, offer helpful shooting advice, and show you diagrams highlighting the position of any buttons you'll need.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- Canon PowerShot A2600 - digital camera
- Product Type
- Digital camera - 720p - compact
- Memory Card Slot
- SD card
- Image Processor
- DIGIC 4
- Sensor Resolution
- 16.0 Megapixel
- Max Video Resolution
- 1280 x 720
- Lens System
- Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5 - 25 mm - f/2.8-6.9
- Focus Adjustment
- Automatic
- Min Focus Distance
- 3 cm
- Digital Zoom
- 4x
- Image Stabiliser
- Electronic
- Camera Flash
- Built-in flash
- Display
- LCD display - 3"
- Supported Battery
- Canon NB-11L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh (included)
- Interface
- Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
- Colour
- Silver
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 9.77 cm x 1.98 cm x 5.6 cm
- Weight
- 135 g
Detailed Specification
General
- Product Type
- Digital camera - 720p - compact
- Enclosure Colour
- Silver
- Sensor Resolution
- 16.0 Megapixel
- Optical Sensor Type
- CCD
- Total Pixels
- 16,600,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution
- 16,000,000 pixels
- Optical Sensor Size
- 1/2.3"
- ISO (Max)
- 6400
- Optical Zoom
- 5x
- Digital Zoom
- 4x
- Image Processor
- DIGIC 4
- Image Stabiliser
- Electronic
- Face Detection
- Yes
- Print Standard
- Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
- Auto Focus
- TTL contrast detection
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty
- 9
- AE/AF Control
- Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF
- Face Detection
- Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer
- Digital Video Format
- H.264, MOV
- Image Recording Format
- JPEG
- Max Video Resolution
- 1280 x 720
- Interface
- Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Exposure & White Balance
- Light Sensitivity
- ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO auto
- Exposure Metering
- Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot
- Exposure Modes
- Programme, automatic
- Shooting Programs
- Portrait mode, slow shutter, fireworks, low light, snow
- Special Effects
- Fisheye, monochrome, miniature, Toy camera, Posterisation, Super Vivid
- White Balance
- Custom, automatic, presets
- White Balance Presets
- Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight)
- Max Shutter Speed
- 1/2000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed
- 15 sec
- Exposure Compensation
- ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Lens System
- Type
- Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5 - 25 mm - f/2.8-6.9
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera
- 28 - 140mm
- Focus Adjustment
- Automatic
- Min Focus Distance
- 3 cm
- Macro Focus Range
- 3-50cm
- Zoom Adjustment
- Motorised drive
- Lens Construction
- 5 groups / 6 elements
- Features
- Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, UA lens
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash
- Built-in flash
- Flash Modes
- Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
- Red-Eye Reduction
- Yes
- Features
- AF illuminator
- Effective Flash Range
- 0.5 m - 3 m (wide lens) , 1.2 m - 2 m (tele lens)
Additional Features
- Continuous Shooting Speed
- 0.8 frames per second, 2.9 frames per second (4MP)
- Self-Timer Delay
- 10 sec, 2sec
- Additional Features
- Built-in speaker, auto power save, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, in-camera red-eye fix, face detection, built-in help guide, Smart AUTO, Live View Control
Display
- Type
- 3" LCD display
- Display Format
- 230,000 pixels
- Display Form Factor
- Built-in
- Display Features
- Display brightness control
Microphone
- Microphone Operation Mode
- Mono
Connections
- Connector Type
- USB 2.0 , Composite video/audio output
Software
- Software
- Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ImageBrowser EX
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories
- Battery charger, carrying case, wrist strap
Battery
- Battery Type
- Canon NB-11L Lithium Ion
- Details
- Canon NB-11L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh (included)
- Battery Life Details
- Photo shooting - 220 shots , Playback - 5 hours , Photo shooting - 300 shots (ECO mode)
Memory / Storage
- Memory Card Slot
- SD card
- Supported Memory Cards
- SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
- Memory Card
- 4 GB SDHC
- Image Storage
- JPEG 4608 x 3456 , JPEG 4608 x 2592 , JPEG 3264 x 2448 , JPEG 1600 x 1200 , JPEG 640 x 480
- Video Capture
- H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps , H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
Dimensions & Weight
- Width
- 9.77 cm
- Depth
- 1.98 cm
- Height
- 5.6 cm
- Weight
- 135 g
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 40 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 10 - 90%
