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Canon PowerShot Pro70 digital camera specifications
Canon PowerShot Pro70
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Announced 27-Mar-98
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Format
Compact
Price (street)
Also known as
Release Status
Discontinued
Max resolution
1536 x 1024
Low resolution
768 x 512
Image ratio w:h
3:2
Effective pixels
1.5 million
Sensor photo detectors
1.7 million
Sensor size
1/2 "
(6.40 x 4.80 mm, 0.3 cm²)
Pixel density
5 MP/cm²
Sensor type
CCD
Sensor manufacturer
Panasonic
ISO rating
100, 200, 400
Zoom wide (W)
28 mm
Zoom tele (T)
70 mm
(2.5 x)
Digital zoom
No
Image stabilization
No
Auto Focus
Phase differential (low light assisted)
Manual Focus
No
Normal focus range
32 cm
Macro focus range
12 cm
White balance override
No
Aperture range
F2.0 - F2.4
Min shutter
1/2 sec
Max shutter
1/8000 sec
Built-in Flash
No
Flash range
External flash
Yes, hot-shoe
Flash modes
Not selectable
Exposure compensation
-2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV steps
Metering
Center weighted
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
No
Focal length multiplier
Lens thread
37 mm
Continuous Drive
Yes, 3 fps at 768 x 512
Movie Clips
No
Remote control
Yes, Wired (Optional)
Self-timer
Yes, 10 sec
Timelapse recording
No
Orientation sensor
No
Storage types
Compact Flash (2 slots: 1 @ Type I, 1 @ Type I or II)
Storage included
8 MB / 15 MB CompactFlash (depends on region)
Uncompressed format
Yes, RAW
Quality Levels
Normal, High, Uncompressed (CCD RAW)
Viewfinder
Optical (Tunnel)
LCD
2 "
LCD Dots
Live View
No
USB
HDMI
No
Wireless
No
Environmentally sealed
No
Battery
Canon 1400mAh NiMH & charger
Weight (inc. batteries)
800 g
(28.2 oz)
Dimensions
148 x 84 x 130 mm
(5.8 x 3.3 x 5.1 in)
Notes
Microphone for narrative recording, AE lock by half holding the shutter release
Resolution Chart
Colour Patches