The Verge

The Canon PowerShot A1200 includes a built-in optical viewfinder for framing shots as an alternative to the LCD display that is standard in the point-and-shoot realm. The 12.1 megapixel sensor is capable of 720p HD recording and the wide-angle lens supports up to 4x optical zoom.

Description

• Camera type: Point-and-shoot
• Width: 3.84 inches
• Height: 24.63 inches
• Depth: 1.21 inches
• Weight: 0.41 pounds
• Color: Black, Silver
• Internal image stabilization: Yes

Hardware

• Minimum ISO: 80
• Maximum ISO: 1600
• Fastest shutter speed (1/n seconds): 1600
• Slowest shutter speed (n seconds): 15 seconds

Controls

• Video capture: Yes
• Max. resolution: 720p
• Standard framerate(s): 24, 30, Other
• NTSC / PAL recording: NTSC, PAL

Video

• Focal length (wide): 5 mm
• Focal length (telephoto): 20 mm
• Focal length (35mm equivalent - wide): 28 mm
• Focal length (35mm equivalent - telephoto): 112 mm
• Widest aperture / f-stop: 2.8
• Optical zoom: 4 x
• Digital zoom: 4 x
• Combined zoom: 16 x

Lens

• Video out: Yes
• Connection(s): USB, AV Multi

Ports

Yes (Built-in)

Flash