For Indoor and Outdoor Use: Canon PowerShot A590 IS Digital Camera

Posted by: R Ranguin on Thursday, August 21st, 2008

The Canon PowerShot A590 IS digital camera is a performance-packed camera that features a 2.5-inch LCD screen and provides high value for your money. It possesses a maximum 8-megapixel resolution to help you get images with crisp print quality.

Moreover, it features 4x digital zoom and 4x optical zoom, as well as an optical image stabilizer. With these, shooting from afar won’t be a problem as it still delivers clear photos.

High-Quality Performance for Crisp and Clear Shots

Equipped with a DIGIC III image processor and enhanced Canon Face Detection, the camera provides natural-looking results, while its Motion Detection Technology reduces blur.

Canon PowerShot A590 IS Digital Camera DIGIC is a proprietary application-specific integrated circuit developed by Canon to perform high-speed signal processing and control operations incorporated inside its digital cameras and camcorders. With all these helpful functions, the digital camera is a perfect companion during vacations, or even during events and when having fun with family and friends.

Fitted with a 1/2.5-inch CCD sensor, the PowerShot A590 IS supports AVI and motion JPEG movie formats and shoots videos at 640×480 resolution at 30 frames per second. It includes 32MB internal memory and an expansion slot that fits MultiMediaCard, HC MMC Plus Card, SD/SDHC Memory Card or MMC Plus Card. The Print/Share button allows for easy printing and downloading, as well as ID photo print and movie print with select Pixma and Selphy printers. This helps you save time going to a shop or plugging into a desktop PC to have your pictures printed. To achieve maximum results, it is equipped with a real image optical zoom viewfinder, 15 to 1/2000 second shutter speed and f/2.6 to f/5.5 maximum aperture.

Canon PowerShot A590 IS Digital Camera

For outdoor activities, you can limit exposure with several choices: program AE, aperture priority AE, and shutter speed-priority AE. Its ISO speed ranges from auto, high ISO auto, and ISO 80 to 1600. It also has white balance control and several shooting modes to help set the tone and mood. One of its flash modes includes red-eye reduction and auto red-eye reduction.

Simplified navigation is provided and you’ll get more help than what’s necessary with the Canon PowerShot A590 IS. It has jump, auto rotate, red-eye correction, transition effect, RAW playback, image inspection tool, overexposure Warning, slideshow, nine-thumbnail index, resize, up to 10x magnification and rotate functions.

Canon PowerShot A590 IS Digital Camera

For parties and big events - and if you don’t want to be out of the picture - there’s a self-timer setting, one for two seconds and another setting waits for 10 seconds before taking the picture. To conveniently connect to a notebook or desktop PC it uses the USB 2.0 hi-speed configuration and a mini-B port. The camera runs on two AA batteries.

Sleek in design and modern in functionality - you can’t go wrong with the Canon PowerShot A590 IS Digital Camera. Grab it now and see what the PowerShot can do for you.