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- Brand
- Canon
- Model
- PowerShot A495
- Category
- Digital cameras
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN · ZH
- Last added
- 2012-02-13
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canon power shot A495 power shot A490 camera Reference Manual
This guide introduces the Canon PowerShot A495 digital camera, covering package contents, safety precautions, and basic setup steps such as inserting batteries and memory cards. It explains how to configure the date and time, select display language, and format memory cards before shooting.
The manual details all shooting and playback functions, including Smart Auto, various scene modes, macro, continuous shooting, and video recording. It also describes how to transfer images via USB, use accessories, adjust settings, and troubleshoot common issues. Technical specifications and regulatory information are provided at the end of the document.
Canon PowerShot A495 specifications
| Effective Pixels | Approx. 10.0 million |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 1/2.3-inch type CCD (≈10.3 million total) |
| Lens Focal Length | 6.6 – 21.6 mm (35 mm equiv. 37 – 122 mm) |
| Optical Zoom | 3.3× |
| LCD Monitor | 2.5" TFT LCD, approx. 115,000 dots |
| Shutter Speed Range | 1 – 1/2000 sec |
| Maximum Image Size (still) | 3648 × 2736 pixels |
| Video Format | AVI (Motion JPEG video, WAVE mono audio) |
| Power Source | 2 AA alkaline batteries (or 2 AA NiMH) |
Source: canon power shot A495 power shot A490 camera Reference Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How many effective pixels does the PowerShot A495 have?
The camera has approximately 10.0 million effective pixels.
From: canon power shot A495 power shot A490 camera Reference Manual
What type of batteries does the PowerShot A495 use?
It is powered by two AA alkaline batteries, with optional AA NiMH batteries available.
From: canon power shot A495 power shot A490 camera Reference Manual
What type of batteries does the PowerShot A495/A490 use?
The camera is powered by two AA batteries.
From: Canon PowerShotA495 PowerShotA490 camera Reference Manual
