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Canon PowerShot A590 IS 1/2.5" 8 MP CCD 3264 x 2448 pixels Black Digital Cameras (2462B008)

Canon PowerShot A590 IS 1/2.5" 8 MP CCD 3264 x 2448 pixels Black

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Bullet Points Canon PowerShot A590 IS 1/2.5" 8 MP CCD 3264 x 2448 pixels Black
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  • - 8 MP CCD Black
  • - Image sensor size: 1/2.5"
  • - Image stabilizer
  • - Optical zoom: 4x Digital zoom: 16x
  • - Video recording 640 x 480 pixels
  • - Alkaline
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Picture quality
Image sensor size *
1/2.5"
Megapixel *
8 MP
Sensor type *
CCD
Maximum image resolution *
3264 x 2448 pixels
Image stabilizer *
Yes
Lens system
Optical zoom *
4x
Digital zoom *
16x
Focal length range
5.8 - 23.2 mm
Exposure
ISO sensitivity
Auto
Flash
Flash modes *
Auto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction
Video
Video recording *
Yes
Maximum video resolution *
640 x 480 pixels
Memory
Compatible memory cards *
mmc, sd
Display
Display *
LCD
Display diagonal *
6,35 cm (2.5")
Display resolution (numeric)
115000 pixels
Camera
White balance *
Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Manual, Tungsten
Scene modes *
Beach, Children, Fireworks, Night, Party (indoor), Portrait, Landscape
Camera
Photo effects *
Black&White, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid
Camera playback
Slide show, Thumbnails
Custom colour
Yes
Image editing
Resizing, Rotating
Design
Product colour *
Black
Battery
Battery technology *
Alkaline
Battery type
AA
Number of batteries supported
2
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions
Width
94,3 mm
Depth
40,8 mm
Height
64,7 mm
Weight
175 g
Other features
Video capability
Yes
Interface
USB 2.0
Lens focal range
5 - 45/ 30-45 cm
Camera shutter speed
15-1/2000 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
35 - 140 mm
Digital SLR
No
Source Testseek summary Average rating
Reviews
Updated:
2011-09-26 00:25:29
Uk has collected 37 expert reviews for Canon PowerShot A590 IS 1/2.5" 8 MP CCD 3264 x 2448 pixels Black and the average expert rating is 82 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
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82%
Source Review comments Score
macworld.co.uk
Updated:
2011-09-26 00:25:27
It’s rare to find a digital camera for under £150 offering manual control and a range of optional lens accessories, but that’s what you get with Canon’s 8-megapixel, 4x optical zoom compact, stepping up to the mark as our first value for money recomme...
Good Broader 4x zoom range than usually found at this price, optical image stabiliser...
Bad Bulkier than alternatives, mainly plastic build, powered by non rechargeable AAs...
80%
techadvisor.co.uk
Updated:
2011-09-26 00:25:28
For a bargain-bin price the 8-megapixel Canon PowerShot A590 IS has a lot of features: that 8Mp resolution, 4x optical zoom, optical image stabilisation, face detection (which recognises faces in the frame and optimises the autofocus accordingly) and...
Bottom line Photos from the Canon PowerShot A590 IS will never be mistaken for digital SLR output, but this camera is a great choice for anyone seeking an inexpensive, easy-to-use point-and-shoot that produces high-quality images. And dont be afraid to put its o...
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70%
digicamreview.co.uk
Updated:
2011-09-26 00:25:28
Announced early 2008, the Canon Powershot A590 IS is one of Canons new compact A series digital cameras with image stabilisation. It features a 4x optical zoom lens, a 2.5" LCD screen, VGA video recording, a 8 megapixel sensor and face detection focus...
Good Very good image quality Face detection software Optical image stabilisation helps in low light Good size 2.5" screen Robust body Orientation sensor Excellent battery life Focus assist light Good macro mode Quick performance Full manual controls...
Bad Lacks wide angle lens Slightly small icons on mode dial...
Bottom line The Canon Powershot A590 IS is a robust compact camera that provides an impressive 2.5" LCD screen, 8 megapixel sensor, 4x optical zoom lens and image stabilisation. Image quality is generally very good, and although noise is quite high compared to the...
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0%
digitalversus.com
Updated:
2011-09-26 00:25:28
The stabilized sibling of the PowerShot A580, the A590 IS is a compact for less than 200 Euros. Besides stabilization, nothing differentiates it from its predecessor in terms of technical characteristics: 4x zoom, 8 million pixels, 35 - 140 mm zoom, f...
Good Efficient optical stabilization, Nice colors, Quality of video, Simple navigation, P, A, S, and M modes...
Bad No wide angle, Low definition of LCD, Inaccurate viewfinder, Purple fringes, Construction is ‘’too’’ plastic...
80%
expertreviews.co.uk
Updated:
2011-09-26 00:25:28
The A590 ISs name, specifications and price make it the logical successor to the A570 IS (reviewed Whats New, Shopper 237), a camera we loved for its dependable image quality, 4x zoom, optically stabilised lens, comprehensive manual controls and l...
80%
Cameras.co.uk
Updated:
2011-09-26 00:25:28
The Canon Powershot A590 IS is an 8 megapixel digital camera with a 4x optical zoom lens. Running through the features it has to offer it is a clear step up from a typical point and shoot camera. Why Buy the Canon Powershot A590 IS?As mentioned above...
84%
goodgearguide.com.au
Updated:
2011-11-04 09:14:29
The PowerShot A590IS is another great entry-level unit from Canon. It is fully featured, with manual shooting modes and optical image stabilisation. Its 8-megapixel sensor captures impressive pictures.
Good Image stabilisation, good picture quality, 4x optical zoom, low price...
Bad Some minor colour inaccuracies The Final Word The PowerShot A590IS is another great entry-level unit from Canon. It is fully featured, with manual shooting modes and optical image stabilisation. Its 8-megapixel sensor captures impressive pictures.
Bottom line The PowerShot A590IS is another great entry-level unit from Canon. It is fully featured, with manual shooting modes and optical image stabilisation. Its 8-megapixel sensor captures impressive pictures.
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80%
stuff.co.nz
Updated:
2011-11-04 09:14:29
The Powershot A590 ($349) is a good all-round 8MP camera at a good price, though you are paying a bit extra (about $50) for an optical image stabilizer to make photos less blurry. For most people paying the extra will be worth it. Canons Powershot bra...
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