Canon PowerShot A1200Canon PowerShot A1200

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Canon PowerShot A1200
  • Type

    Compact

  • Effective pixels

    12.1 MP

  • Size

    1/2.3"

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Key points

Normal focus range (wide angle)

50 cm

Standard

Yes

Width

98 in

Weak points

Optical zoom (Integrated lens)

4 x

White balance presets

4

Effective pixels

12.1 MP

Display size

2.7 in

Maximum framerate at max resolution

24 fps

Image stabilization

No

HDMI

No

Rechargeable

No

ISO max

1600

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Announced in January 2011, the Canon PowerShot A1200 is a 12.1 Megapixel budget compact with a 4x optical zoom lens and 2.7 inch LCD screen. Unusually...

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Two years after the A1100, Canon is back with the PowerShot A1200, which still runs on AA batteries, still has an optical viewfinder and still has a...

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Technical specifications

General
Type Compact
Available Yes
Release date (US) January 2011
Released (FR) January 2011
Colors
Grey
Black
Red
Sensor
Effective pixels 12.1 MP
Type CCD
Size 1/2.3"
Area 6.17x4.55 mm
Processor Digic 4
Optics
Integrated lens Yes
Optical zoom 4 x
Focal length (35mm equivalent) 28-112 mm
Maximum aperture F2.8 - F5.9
Interchangeable lens No
Digital zoom 4 x
Minimum shutter speed 15 s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600 s
Display
Viewfinder Yes
Mounting Integrated
Type Optical
LiveView Yes
Display size 2.7 in
Display resolution 230000 px
Touchscreen No
Flip-out screen No
Second display No
Camera features
Metering modes Average
Center-weighted
Multi
Self timer Yes
Type 2 seconds
10 seconds
Custom
Scene modes Yes
Other features
Orientation sensor Yes
Proximity sensor No
GPS No
Timelapse No
3D No
Waterproof No
Environmentally sealed No
Power
Standard Yes
Battery type AA
Number of batteries 2
Rechargeable No
Size and weight
63 in
31 in
98 in
185 oz
Canon PowerShot A1200
Height 63 in
Width 98 in
Deep 31 in
Weight 185 oz
Image
Max resolution 4000x3000 pixels
Ratio 4:3
16:9
ISO min 80
ISO max 1600
White balance presets 4
Custom white balance Yes
Image stabilization No
Uncompressed format No
Focus
Autofocus Contrast detection
Manual focus No
Normal focus range (wide angle) 50 cm
Macro focus range (wide angle) 3 cm
Number of focus points 9
Flash
Internal Flash Yes
Modes Auto
On
Off
Slow Sync
Range 4 m
External flash No
Video
Format MPEG4
Sound Mono
Maximum resolution 1280x720 pixels
Maximum framerate at max resolution 24 fps
High speed movie No
Connectivity
USB Yes
USB version 2.0
HDMI No
Wi-Fi No
Ethernet (RJ45) No
Memory card support Yes
Type MMC
MMCplus
SD
SDHC
SDXC
Dual slot No
Eye-Fi compatible No
Remote control No
Audio No
NFC No



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