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Canon PowerShot A540 Digital Camera

 
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Key Features
  • Camera Type: Standard Point and Shoot
  • Resolution: 6.2 Megapixel
  • LCD Screen Size: 2.5 in.
  • Optical Zoom: 4x
  • Digital Zoom: 4x
  • Weight: 0.4 lb.
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With a full 6.0 megapixels of imaging power and a high-quality 4x optical zoom lens, the super-intuitive PowerShot A540 is ready to produce impressive results right from the start. This camera is packed with value from its high-end specs to its high-performance capabilities, yet easy enough for beginners to use.
 
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Average Rating: 4.5
 
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The new Canon Powershot A540 Digital Camera

Date of Review:  Apr 30, 2006
The Bottom Line: The new Canon Powershot A540 Digital Camera provides an almost perfect balance of prosumer-like performance and creative versatility in a reasonably priced package.
Review: Canon's A series digital cameras have been number one in U. S. sales for the last three years because they dependably provide consumers with impressive ease of use, exceptional performance, superb ergonomics, tough as nails durability, excellent...
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  5.0

by: Howard_Creech
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Very good image quality, 4X optical...
Cons
Grainy LCD screen, redeye, some corner...
 

Canon Power Shot A 540 Digital Camera~What A Great Little Camera!

Date of Review:  Dec 2, 2006
The Bottom Line: This is an easy to use camera, producing excellent quality pictures. Many options, viewfinder, large LCD screen
Review: My daughters decided to get me a new camera for my birthday when they noticed I was taping the bottom of my old Nikon Coolpix 885 to keep the battery from falling out. The camera still worked pretty well other than that but it was 4 years old and...
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  4.0

by: ifif1938
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Quality at a good price..large LCD...
Cons
Short battery life..can not figure out...
 

An Amateur Photographer's Take on the Canon A540

Date of Review:  Aug 19, 2006
The Bottom Line: I couldn't be happier with my Canon A540!
Review: Purchasing a new digital camera can be intimidating. Because I had a generally positive four years with a Canon A80, I decided to stick with the brand. The gentleman at Best Buy was a major proponent of the Canon PowerShot A540 so I went with it. I...
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  5.0

by: chelledun
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Very easy to use, good quality...
Cons
Slow to reset after shooting photo
 
 
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Product Details and Features

Product MPN
MPN 1118B001

Key Features
Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot
Resolution 6.2 Megapixel
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in.
Optical Zoom 4x
Digital Zoom 4x
Weight 0.4 lb.

Lens
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 4x
35mm Zoom Lens 35 - 140 mm
Focus Range 999 in. (w) / 999 in. (t)
Macro Focus Range 2 - 18 in. (w)
Focal Length 5.8 - 23.2 mm

Image Quality
Image Sensor Type CCD
Camera Resolution 6.2 Megapixel
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2816 x 2112 • 2272 x 1704 • 1600 x 1200

Video
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120
Video Speed 30 fps
Video Format AVI • Motion JPEG

Exposure Control
Aperture Range f2.6/f5.5 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 15 - 1/2000 sec
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Halogen (Preset)
Frames Per Second 2.3 Frames

Storage
Memory Type Multimedia Card • SD Card
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal
Compression Type JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1
File Size (High Res.) 2.29 MB (56 images on 128MB card)
File Size (Low Res.) 0.12 MB (about 1,067 images on 128MB card)

Flash
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 80

Viewfinder / Display
Viewfinder Optical
LCD Screen With LCD Screen
LCD Screen Resolution 85,000 pixels
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position

Interfaces
Interface Type USB
Video Interface Video Out

Power Supply
Battery Type 2 x AA Batteries

Included Features
Self Timer 12 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker

Dimensions
Width 3.56 in.
Depth 1.7 in.
Height 2.52 in.
Weight 0.4 lb.

Miscellaneous
Family Line Canon PowerShot
Included Accessories 2 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Hand Strap • 16 MB Memory Card
UPC 013803062861
Release Date March, 2006
Product ID 30041971
 
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Canon PowerShot A540 6MP Digital Camera with 4x Optical Zoom
6.0-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for photo-quality 14 x 19-inch prints 4x optical zoom; 2.5-inch LCD display ISO 800 shooting; widescreen (16:9) stills recording Accurate focusing with FlexiZone AF/AE1 and 9-point AiAF1 Powered by 2 AA-size batteries; stores images on SD/MMC memory cards (16 MB card included)
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