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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

  • Status: Available
  • Availability date: 03/2011
  • Price at launch: $109.99

Availability

  • 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

  • Sensor size: 1/2.3"
  • Sensor type: CCD
  • Effective pixels: 12.1 megapixels

Sensor

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

Controls

  • Size: 2.7 inches
  • Resolution: 230000 dots

Display

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

Video

  • Supported video formats: H.264

Software

  • 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

  • Supported media: SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC

Storage

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

Ports

  • Model: AA
  • Removable: Yes

Battery

Yes (Built-in)

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