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Canon PowerShot A540 1/2.5" 6 MP CCD Silver Digital Cameras (1118B007)

Canon PowerShot A540 1/2.5" 6 MP CCD Silver

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  • - 6 MP CCD Silver
  • - Image sensor size: 1/2.5"
  • - Optical zoom: 4x Digital zoom: 4x
  • - TTL
  • - Video recording 640 x 480 pixels
  • - PictBridge
  • - Alkaline
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Picture quality
Image sensor size *
1/2.5"
Megapixel (approx.) *
6 MP
Sensor type *
CCD
Lens system
Optical zoom *
4x
Digital zoom *
4x
Focal length range
5.8 - 23.2 mm
Combined zoom
16x
Focusing
Focus *
TTL
Closest focusing distance
0.05 m
Exposure
ISO sensitivity
80, 100, 200, 400, 800, Auto
Flash
Flash modes *
Auto, Manual, Red-eye reduction
Video
Video recording *
Yes
Maximum video resolution *
640 x 480 pixels
Memory
Internal memory
16 MB
Compatible memory cards *
mmc, sd
Display
Display *
LCD
Display diagonal *
6.35 cm (2.5")
Display resolution (numeric)
85000 pixels
Ports & interfaces
PictBridge *
Yes
Camera
White balance *
Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Scene modes *
Beach, Children, Fireworks, Night, Party (indoor), Underwater
Photo effects *
Black&White, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones
Playback zoom (max)
2x
Custom colour
Yes
Design
Product colour *
Silver
Battery
Battery technology *
Alkaline
Number of batteries supported
2
System requirements
Mac compatibility
Yes
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions
Width
90.4 mm
Depth
64 mm
Height
43.2 mm
Weight
180 g
Other features
Video capability
Yes
Built-in flash
Yes
Digital SLR
No
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Reviews
Updated:
2016-11-14 19:52:01
Uk has collected 19 expert reviews for Canon PowerShot A540 1/2.5" 6 MP CCD Silver and the average expert rating is 75 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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75%
Source Review comments Score
goodgearguide.com.au
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2016-11-14 19:52:01
Sporting full manual features in a relatively compact and affordable bundle, Canons PowerShot A540 is another strong entry into the advanced camera category. While it only has a six megapixel sensor, the pictures are still up to the usual Canon standa...
Good Low chromatic aberration, Good noise performance, Strong colour reproduction...
Bad Some slight softness around edges The Final Word Another great Canon advanced camera, the PowerShot A540 is a great choice for those looking to move up to more manual photography as it combines a strong feature set with great pictures.
Bottom line Another great Canon advanced camera, the PowerShot A540 is a great choice for those looking to move up to more manual photography as it combines a strong feature set with great pictures.
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80%
pocket-lint.com
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2016-11-14 19:52:01
The Canon PowerShot A540 is "designed for creativity" accord to the blurb, but is aimed at the snapper end of the market...
Good Great handling, good specification, and features, nice optical viewfinder, good image quality, good price...
Bad Blocky design, noise in higher ISO images and in shadow areas...
Bottom line The Canon PowerShot A540 is...
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80%
itreviews.com
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2016-11-14 19:52:01
compact 6-megapixel camera: The PowerShot A540 is a 6-megapixel camera with a quick Digic II image processor, a new, more sensitive CCD sensor, a large 2.5-inch screen and 4x optical zoom. Its pretty much the same size as the...
0%
Neocamera.com
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2016-11-14 19:52:01
The Canon Powershot A540 fits well in the Canon A-series with its good image quality and comprehensive set of user controls. As such, this camera does not dissapoint. Image quality is better than most cameras in its class, particularly with respect to...
60%
pcworld.com_techhive.com
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2016-11-14 19:52:01
Canon PowerShot A540 The manual controls on this camera let creative shooters take control. The $280 (as of 6/15/06) PowerShot A540 offers a lot of features for those who want to manually set controls such as shutter speed for full creative control. It...
Good Many manual controls, Widescreen mode...
Bad Low battery life, Lacks exposure bracketing...
Bottom line The manual controls on this camera let creative shooters take control.
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82%
imaging-resource.com
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2016-11-14 19:52:01
Canon A540 Overview by Mike PasiniReviewed: 06/08/2006 The Canon A540 breaks the $300 mark with a 6.0-megapixel sensor, a 4x optical zoom lens, a broadcast quality Movie mode and full manual control. Its an impressive offering for such a low price. On...
Good Full Manual control (PASM) Vibrant, appealing color Good skin tones Auto white balance handles a wide range of lighting well Better than average exposure accuracy Good lens, generally low distortion Clean user interface Wide aspect ratio image size mod...
Bad Only average speed from shot to shot Average shutter response at wide angle settings Contrast is a little high, tends to lose highlight and shadow detail under harsh lighting Battery life is rather short with the LCD enabled Unusually slow flash recycl...
Bottom line Featuring a 6.0-megapixel CCD a 4x lens and a full range of exposure control, the PowerShot A540 is another fine addition to Canons A-series of digital cameras. Built on the same long-tested design as many A-series predecessors, the Canon A540 offers...
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0%
trustedreviews.com
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2016-11-14 19:52:01
Canon's range of digital compact cameras currently consists of sixteen models, divided into three product lines. The S series is aimed at the serious power-user, while the IXUS series (SD series in the US) is targeted at the more style-conscious consumer...
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80%
v3.co.uk
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2016-11-14 19:52:01
A budget entry-level compact digital camera with higher creative ambitions...
80%
dcresource.com
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2016-11-14 19:52:01
The Canon PowerShot A540 ($300) is a midrange digital camera that offers a 6 Megapixel CCD, 4X optical zoom (instead of the usual 3X), large 2.5" LCD display, full manual controls, and a VGA movie mode. The A540, along with its 5 Megapixel siblin...
0%
steves-digicams.com
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2016-11-14 19:52:01
Canon introduces two new additions to its affordable line of point-n-shoot PowerShot cameras, the A540 and the A530. The A540 features six-megapixels of resolution together with a retractable 4x optical zoom lens with a focal length of 35-140mm (35mm e...
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