top of page
Close
 

Log In

Email or User Name:
Password:

Forgot your password?

Please register with Shopping.com.
Share your opinions and help others make informed buying decisions.Close
Email Address:
User Name:(4-14 characters.)
Password:(At least 7 characters, different than username.)
Verify password:
Verification code:

By clicking on the button below, you agree to the Shopping.com User Agreement and Privacy Policy.


Sign me up to receive Shopping.com's great deals and promotions.

Thank You  for registering at Shopping.comClose
The confirmation message has been resent to your inbox.
 
Please check your email account below to activate your membership:


No email yet?
Forgot PasswordClose
Your temporary password has been resent to your inbox.
 
A temporary password has been sent to your email. Once you sign in, please visit your member profile page to change your password.

No email yet?

Please enter the email address you used to register your account. If you can't remember your email, please contact customer service at support@shopping.com.
Email Address:
Clicking on "Submit" will reset your password. A temporary password will be sent to the email you enter above.
 

Canon PowerShot A520 4.2 Megapixel Digital Camera

from $349.95 1 offer
Key Features
  • Camera Type: Standard Point and Shoot
  • Resolution: 4.2 Megapixel
  • LCD Screen Size: 1.8 in.
  • Optical Zoom: 4x
  • Digital Zoom: 3.6x
  • Weight: 0.4 lb.
See More Features
Canon PowerShot A520 4.2 Megapixel Digital Camera
 
 
 
 
Lowest Price!
Amazon Marketplace
 

Product Description

 
Canon's PowerShot A520 compact digital camera combines the sought after simplicity of a family-focused camera, a phenomenally faithful four megapixel image sensor and a powerful 4x optical zoom to produce pictures that all can be proud of with the image quality Canon is renowned for.
 

Review Summary

Average Rating: 4.0
 
Based on 33 reviews
21
12
43
154
115
 
Rating Distribution
Pros
  • No Pros Yet
Cons
  • No Cons Yet
It's Good For
  • No Uses Yet
Recommendations to buy:
Yes
No
 
27
 
6
Product Reviews Read All Reviews »

Evolutionary Convergence Is Canon's Powershot A520 the first real entry level prosumer Digicam?

Date of Review:  Mar 7, 2005
The Bottom Line: Canon's new A520 is a worthy successor to the superb Powershot A85, an upgrade that offers genuine improvement and enhanced usability
Review: History often repeats itself and the past can be a good gauge of the future. Canon s A series digicams have been industry leaders since the introduction of the groundbreaking little A20. Last year s A75, A85, and A95 were huge sellers because Canon...
Was this review helpful?       |   
Please let us know what kind of issue this is:
Profanity
Wrong product *
Spam
Duplicate *
Copyright violation *
Not a product review
Other

Comments:
(required for issues marked with a *)

 Max. 1000 characters

  4.0

by: Howard_Creech
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Compact, proven platform, 4X optical...
Cons
Noisy ISO 200-400 images, LCD doesn't...
 

Canon PowerShot A520 Digital Camera, One Fine Camera and Easy To Use

Date of Review:  May 23, 2005
The Bottom Line: This happens to be a fine camera that isn't overly expensive for a good, solid first camera.
Review: Back in December I was the lucky recipient of my first ever Digital camera. This gift moved me into a whole new world of taking images. The camera I received was the Canon Power Shot A400 Camera. It was very simple to use.

My daughter...
Was this review helpful?       |   
Please let us know what kind of issue this is:
Profanity
Wrong product *
Spam
Duplicate *
Copyright violation *
Not a product review
Other

Comments:
(required for issues marked with a *)

 Max. 1000 characters

  5.0

by: popsrocks
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Nice feel to it, with excellent clarity...
Cons
Nothing Noted.
 

Canon PowerShot A520 Digital Camera - An Excellent and Cheap Compact Camera

Date of Review:  Aug 2, 2005
The Bottom Line: I highly recommend the Canon PowerShot A520 if you need an inexpensive yet capable compact camera that produces excellent photos with print sizes...
Review: When I saw that using some coupons available at the time, I could get a Canon PowerShot A520 for only $180 at Dell, I immediately ordered it (along with the Canon A510 for $161). And now I can report my findings about the performance, feel and...
Was this review helpful?       |   
Please let us know what kind of issue this is:
Profanity
Wrong product *
Spam
Duplicate *
Copyright violation *
Not a product review
Other

Comments:
(required for issues marked with a *)

 Max. 1000 characters

  5.0

by: dkozin
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Price, size, picture quality, optics,...
Cons
Flash overexposes macro shots and...
 
 

Video Reviews from Expo TV

Powered By
00:50
Powershot A520
4/5 stars
Review of Cannon Powershot A520
00:00
Canon Powershot A520
5/5 stars
Review of Canon Powershot A520
00:00
Canon A520 Digital Camera
4/5 stars
Review of Canon A520 Digital Camera
01:10
Cannon of light!
5/5 stars
Canon Camera


Reviewed by

People Who Shopped For This Also Shopped For...

 

Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN 9715A043

Key Features

Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot
Resolution 4.2 Megapixel
LCD Screen Size 1.8 in.
Optical Zoom 4x
Digital Zoom 3.6x
Weight 0.4 lb.

Lens

Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 4x
35mm Zoom Lens 35 - 140 mm
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus
Focus Range 18 in. to Infinity (w)
Macro Focus Range 2 - 18 in. (w) / 11.8 - 18 in. (t)
Focal Length 5.8 - 23.2 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
Max Movie Length 180 Seconds
Video Format AVI • Motion JPEG

Exposure Control

Aperture Range f8/f8 (w/t) - 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)
Frames Per Second 1.9 Frames

Storage

Memory Type SD Card
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal
Compression Type JPEG
File Size (High Res.) 1.96 MB (65 images on 128MB card)
File Size (Low Res.) 0.08 MB (about 1,600 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 115,000 pixels
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position

Interfaces

Interface Type USB
Video Interface Video Out

Power Supply

Battery Type 2 x AA Batteries
Battery Life 300 Images

Included Features

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

System Requirements

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

Dimensions

Width 3.57 in.
Depth 1.51 in.
Height 2.52 in.
Weight 0.4 lb.

Warranty

Warranty 1 Year

Miscellaneous

Family Line Canon PowerShot
Included Accessories 2 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Hand Strap • 16 MB Memory Card
UPC 013803047837
Release Date February, 2005
Product ID 23626623
 

Available At

Lowest Price!

Amazon Marketplace
Canon Powershot A520 4MP Digital Camera with 4x Optical Zoom
4.0-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for photo-quality 11 x 15-inch prints 4x optical zoom, 9-point AiAF, 13 shooting modes Large 1.8-inch display; D!GIC Image Processor for faster speed and vibrant colors Print/Share button for easy direct printing and downloads, plus ID Photo Print and Movie Print with Canon CP printers Stores images on SD or MultiMedia Cards (MMC); powered by 2 AA batteries
Stock Availability   In stock
Base Price $349.95
Tax
Shipping $13.95
Total See Total Price
Payment
Options


More about Amazon Marketplace
Store Note:  Fantastic prices with ease & comfort of Amazon.com!
 
Switch to: Reviews | Compare Prices Overview
 

Sponsored Listings

About sponsored listings
 
 

Prices are provided by the merchants. We assume no responsibility for accuracy of price information provided by merchants. Please alert us to any pricing discrepancies and we will alert the merchant. Sales taxes are estimated at the zip code level. Shipping costs are estimates. Please check store for exact shipping costs. To learn more about why certain stores are listed on the site, click here

Product specifications are obtained from third parties, and while we make every effort to assure the accuracy of product information, we do not assume any liability for inaccuracies. Store ratings and product reviews are written and submitted by online shoppers to assist you as you shop. They do not reflect our opinions. We take no responsibility for the content of ratings and reviews submitted by users.

 
 
advertisement
 
 

Copyright © 2000-2009 Shopping.com