
| General | |
| Camera Type | Compact |
| Manufacturer | Canon |
| Model Number | A590 IS |
| Dimensions | 3.7 x 2.6 x 1.6" 94.0 x 66.0 x 41.0mm |
| Weight | 176.0 g 6.2 oz |
| Planned Price | $179.99 |
| Planned Availability | 2008 |
| Image Capture | |
| Sensor Type | 1/2.5 CCD 8.00 megapixels (effective) |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3, 16:9 |
| Image Dimensions | 3264 x 2448 (8.0 megapixels) 3264 x 1832 (6.0 megapixels) 2592 x 1944 (5.0 megapixels) 2048 x 1536 (3.1 megapixels) 1600 x 1200 (1.9 megapixels) 640 x 480 (0.3 megapixels) |
| Image Quality | 3 levels |
| Image Preview / Review | |
| Viewfinder | Yes, Real-image optical zoom |
| LCD | 2.5", 115,000 pixels |
| Playback Zoom | 10.0x max |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Canon Zoom Lens (7 elements in 5 groups, 2 aspherical) 4x optical zoom |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Focal Length | 5.8 - 23.2mm (actual) 35 - 140mm (35mm equivalent) |
| Aperture Range | f/2.6 (wide) / f/5.5 (tele) - f/8.0 |
| Focusing System | 9- or 1-point Contrast Detect with Face Detect with AF assist lamp Manual Focus possible (0) steps |
| Focusing Range | Normal: 18" - infinity (45 cm - infinity) Macro: 2.0" - 18" (5 cm - 45 cm) |
| Exposure | |
| ISO Sensitivity | Auto, High ISO Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
| Shutter Speed | 15 - 1/2000 second |
| Exposure Modes | Aperture, S hutter, Manual |
| Metering Modes | Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot Metering (frame is fixed to the center), Face Detect |
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 2.0EV in 1/3EV increments |
| White Balance | Image Sensor - Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom, Manual |
| Internal Flash | Modes: Auto, Flash On, Flash Off Range: Auto ISO: 11 ft./3.5m (W), 7.2 ft./2.2m (T) |
| Creative | |
| Scene Modes | Easy mode, Portrait, Landscape, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Night Scene, Sunset, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium |
| Digital Zoom | up to 4x |
| Self Timer | Yes, 1 to 30 seconds |
| Movie Format | AVI (Motion JPEG) with audio Max. clip length: 3,600 seconds () |
| Storage | |
| Recording Medium | SD/MMC |
| File System | Complies with Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF) |
| File Format | JPEG (EXIF 2.2) |
| Connectivity | |
| Video | Yes, NTSC / PAL switchable |
| Computer | USB 2.0 High Speed |
| Other | DC Input |
| Power | |
| Battery Type | Alkaline disposable, NiMH rechargeable |
| Battery Form Factor | 2 x AA |
| Product Bundle | |
| Software | ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser, PhotoStitch, Drivers |
| Battery / Charger | 2 x AA Alkaline disposables battery |
| Flash Memory | 32.0MB MMC+ Memory card |
| Other | |
| Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) compliant | Yes |
| PictBridge Compliant | Yes |
| Internal Microphone | Yes |
| Internal Speaker | Yes |
| Tripod Mount | Yes |
| Remote Control | |

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