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Canon PowerShot A85 Digital Camera

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Key Features
  • Camera Type: Standard Point and Shoot
  • Resolution: 4.2 Megapixel
  • LCD Screen Size: 1.8 in.
  • Optical Zoom: 3x
  • Digital Zoom: 3.6x
  • Weight: 0.44 lb.
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Canon PowerShot A85 Digital Camera
 

Product Description

 
The easy-to-use yet versatile 4.0 Megapixel PowerShot A85 delivers superb quality images from the second you switch it on. Selectable scene modes cover everything from the beach to the ski slope.
 

Review Summary

Average Rating: 4.5
 
Based on 27 reviews
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The Powershot A85 A Turbo-charged version of Canon';s ";Best-in-Class"; A75?

Date of Review:  Nov 7, 2004
The Bottom Line: The new Powershot A85 offers consumers significant improvements over Canon';s popular A70 with no increase in price
Review: Canon's "A" series digicams have been industry leaders in features and performance to cost ratio since the introduction of the A20. Last year's Powershot A70 was a huge sales success because Canon listened to what consumers wanted in an entry-level...
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  4.0

by: Howard_Creech
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
larger LCD screen, very good photo...
Cons
Some minor chromatic aberration (purple...
 

Canon A85 - You Betcha!

Date of Review:  Apr 19, 2005
The Bottom Line: You can't go wrong with this camera. I did a lot of research on 4 megapixel entry-level cameras, and this was the best choice for me.
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The camera itself is small and easily fits into the palm of my hand. The battery compartment forms a nice gripping area for holding the camera when shooting pictures. All of the the buttons are easily accessible. The LCD screen is big...
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  5.0

by: jefers
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
High quality pictures, 32 meg CF card,...
Cons
Cover for compact flash card is flimsy
 

I love this camera

Date of Review:  Sep 25, 2006
The Bottom Line: Looking at current prices, this camera is a lot of value for the money.
Review: I have several digital cameras. This is one of my favorites. I carry extra rechargeable batteries and a charger and rarely run out of "juice." If I do, the batteries can be purchased at practically any store. I really dislike my cameras with the...
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  5.0

by: treighnor
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
standard AA batteries available...
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requires a lens adaptor to add...
 
 

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN CNETCANONPOWERSHOTA85

Key Features

Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot
Resolution 4.2 Megapixel
LCD Screen Size 1.8 in.
Optical Zoom 3x
Digital Zoom 3.6x
Weight 0.44 lb.

Lens

Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 3x
35mm Zoom Lens 35 - 105 mm
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus
Focus Range 18 in. to Infinity (w)
Macro Focus Range 2 - 18 in. (w) / 10 - 18 in. (t)
Focal Length 5.4 - 16.2 mm

Image Quality

Image Sensor Type CCD
Camera Resolution 4.2 Megapixel
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2272 x 1704 • 1600 x 1200 • 1024 x 768

Video

Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120
Video Speed 10 fps
Max Movie Length 180 Seconds
Video Format AVI

Exposure Control

Aperture Range f2.8/f4.8 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 15 - 1/2000 sec
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset)
Frames Per Second 1.5 Frames

Storage

Memory Type CompactFlash Card Type I
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal
Compression Type JPEG
File Size (High Res.) 2.29 MB (56 images on 128MB card)
File Size (Low Res.) 0.09 MB (about 1,422 images on 128MB card)

Flash

ISO Speeds Auto • 50 • 100 • 200 • 400
Flash Type Built-In
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash

Viewfinder / Display

Viewfinder Optical
LCD Screen With LCD Screen
LCD Screen Resolution 118,000 pixels
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position

Interfaces

Interface Type USB
Video Interface Video Out

Power Supply

Battery Type 4 x AA Batteries
Battery Life 140 Images

Included Features

Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Built-in MP3 Player Unknown
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount

System Requirements

Operating System Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP

Dimensions

Width 4 in.
Depth 1.2 in.
Height 2.5 in.
Weight 0.44 lb.

Miscellaneous

Family Line Canon PowerShot
Included Accessories 4 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Hand Strap • 32 MB Memory Card
UPC 013803037685
Release Date August, 2004
Product ID 22505952
 
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