PowerShot A1200

Manufacturer specifications

Focusing Range

3 cm (1.2 in.) – infinity (W), 80 cm (2.6 ft.) – infinity (T) • Macro 3 – 50 cm (W) (1.2 in. – 1.6 ft. (W))

Imaging Processor

DIGIC 4

Optical Viewfinder

Real-image zoom viewfinder

Size

2.7 type

Effective Pixels

Approx. 230,000 dots

Aspect Ratio

4:3

Features

Brightness adjustment (5 levels)

AF Frame

Face AiAF, Tracking AF, Center

Metering System

Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot

Exposure Compensation (Still Images)/ Exposure Shift (Movies)

±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

ISO Speed (Standard Output Sensitivity, Recommended Exposure Index)

Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600

White Balance

Auto, Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom

Shutter Speed

1 – 1/1600 sec. 15 – 1/1600 sec. (Total shutter speed range)

f/number

f/2.8 / f/8.0 (W), f/5.9 / f/17 (T)

Range

30 cm – 4.0 m (W), 50 cm – 2.0 m (T) (12 in. – 13 ft. (W), 1.6 – 6.6 ft. (T))

Shooting Modes

P, Live View Control, Auto, Easy, SCN*1, Creative Filters*2, Discreet, Movie*3 *1 Blur Reduction, Portrait, Landscape, Kids&Pets, Smart Shutter*4, Low Light, Beach, Foliage, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter *2 Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect *3 Standard, Miniature Effect *4 Smile, Wink Self-timer, Face Self-timer

Digital Zoom

Still images/Movies: Approx. 4.0x (up to approx. 16x in combination with the optical zoom) Safety Zoom, Digital tele-converter

Speed (Normal)

Approx. 1.0 shots/sec. (In P mode) Approx. 3.6 shots/sec. (In Blur Reduction and Low Light mode)

Number of Shots (Approximate) (CIPA compliant)

Alkaline: Approx. 200 NiMH: Approx. 450

Recording Media

SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus card, HC MMCplus card

File Format

Design rule for Camera File system, DPOF (Version 1.1) compliant

Movies

MOV (Image data: H.264; Audio data: Linear PCM (monaural))

Movies

Standard: 1280 x 720 (24 fps*1), 640 x 480 (30 fps*2), 320 x 240 (30 fps*2) Miniature Effect 1280 x 720*3, 640 x 480*3 *1 Actual frame rate is 23.976 fps *2 Actual frame rate is 29.97 fps *3 Shooting: 6 fps, 3 fps, 1.5 fps Playback: 30 fps*2

Interface

Hi-Speed USB Analog audio output (monaural) Analog video output (NTSC/PAL)

Direct Print Standard

PictBridge

Power Source

AA alkaline batteries (AA NiMH batteries NB-3AH) x 2 Compact Power Adapter CA-PS800

Dimensions (CIPA compliant)

97.5 x 62.5 x 30.7 mm (3.84 x 2.46 x 1.21 in.)

Weight (CIPA compliant)

Approx. 185 g (6.53 oz.) (Including the battery and memory card) Approx. 137 g (4.83 oz.) (camera body only)