Changes: A710IS

Latest revision as of 16:51, 11 May 2013

PowerShot A710 IS

CHDK is available for the Powershot A710 with firmware version 1.00a from the Download Page

Canon-powershot-a710 front — Powershot A710 IS Front

Reviews and Specifications

Technical Data

7.1 Megapixels
6x optical zoom with optical Image Stabilizer (35-210mm equiv.)
DIGIC II image processor
VxWorks operating system
2.5 inch LCD, optical viewfinder
Storage: SD / SDHC / MMC

Firmware info

Version information

In PLAY mode (without ver.req) press and hold FUNCSET and then press DISP:

Firmware Ver. 1.0.0.0

[ OK ]

In PLAY mode (empty file named ver.req must be previously created on card root) press and hold FUNCSET and then press DISP:

Canon PowerShot A710 IS
P-ID:3138 PAL

Firmware Ver GM1.00A
No error
Jun 20 2006 13:26:27

subsequent press of DISP (while still holding FUNCSET) reveals:

Canon PowerShot A710 IS
P-ID:3138 PAL

Adj Ver.005.000

and another press of DISP (while still holding FUNCSET) brings up this:

Canon PowerShot A710 IS
P-ID:3138 PAL

Adj Ver.005.000
IS Firm Ver. 4.02
IS Param Ver. 4.02

the last press of DISP (while still holding FUNCSET)with file named vers.req instead of ver.req brings up this:

Canon PowerShot A710 IS
P-ID:3138 PAL

Adj Ver.005.000
Total Shoot: (Number alternates with shots done)
Open Shutter: 0
Close Shutter: 0

For Developers

PLATFORMID   = 12600
PLATFORMOS   = vxworks
MEMBASEADDR  = 0x1900
RESTARTSTART = 0x50000
MEMISOSTART  = 0x9F9B0
ROMBASEADDR  = 0xffc00000

Firmware Dumps

Download location for firmware dumps:
→ P&S firmware dumps mirror

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+== PowerShot A710 IS ==
-canon A 710 IS
+{{Notice|'''CHDK is available for the Powershot A710 with firmware version 1.00a from the [[Downloads|Download Page]]'''}}
+{| align="right" style="border-collapse:collapse; font-size: x-small;"
+| __TOC__
+|}
+[[Image:Canon-powershot-a710_front.jpg|thumb|250px|Powershot A710 IS Front]]
+[[Image:Canon_710_back.jpg|thumb|250px|Powershot A710 IS Back]]
+== Reviews and Specifications ==
+* [http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/camera/dcc/data/2005-2006/2006_ps_a710is.html?lang=us&categ=crn&page=2005-2006&p=2 Canon]
+* [http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/canona710is/ DPreview]
+* [http://www.dcresource.com/reviews/canon/powershot_a710-review/ DCRC]
+* [http://www.steves-digicams.com/2006_reviews/a710.html Steve's Steve's DigiCams]
+* [http://www.imaging-resource.com/PRODS/A710/A710A.HTM Imaging Resource]
+* [http://www.digitalcamerareview.com/default.asp?newsID=2981&review=canon+powershot+a710+is DCR]
+* [http://www.trustedreviews.com/digital-cameras/review/2006/10/10/Canon-PowerShot-A710-IS/p1 Trusted Reviews]
+* [http://www.photographyblog.com/reviews_canon_powershot_a710_is.php PhotographyBLOG]
+* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canon_PowerShot_A WikipediA]
+== Technical Data ==
+* 7.1 Megapixels
+* 6x optical zoom with optical Image Stabilizer (35-210mm equiv.)
+* '''DIGIC II''' image processor
+* '''VxWorks''' operating system
+* 2.5 inch LCD, optical viewfinder
+* Storage: SD / '''SDHC''' / MMC
+== Firmware info ==
+==Version information==
+In PLAY mode (without '''ver.req''') press and hold {{button|FUNCSET}} and then press {{button|DISP}}:
+<pre>
+Firmware Ver. 1.0.0.0
+[ OK ]
+</pre>
+In PLAY mode (empty file named '''ver.req''' must be previously created on card root) press and hold {{button|FUNCSET}} and then press {{button|DISP}}:
+<pre>
+Canon PowerShot A710 IS
+P-ID:3138 PAL
+Firmware Ver GM1.00A
+No error
+Jun 20 2006 13:26:27
+</pre>
+subsequent press of {{button|DISP}} (while still holding {{button|FUNCSET}}) reveals:
+<pre>
+Canon PowerShot A710 IS
+P-ID:3138 PAL
+Adj Ver.005.000
+</pre>
+and another press of {{button|DISP}} (while still holding {{button|FUNCSET}}) brings up this:
+<pre>
+Canon PowerShot A710 IS
+P-ID:3138 PAL
+Adj Ver.005.000
+IS Firm Ver. 4.02
+IS Param Ver. 4.02
+</pre>
+the last press of {{button|DISP}} (while still holding {{button|FUNCSET}})with file named '''vers.req''' instead of '''ver.req''' brings up this:
+<pre>
+Canon PowerShot A710 IS
+P-ID:3138 PAL
+Adj Ver.005.000
+Total Shoot: (Number alternates with shots done)
+Open Shutter: 0
+Close Shutter: 0
+</pre>
+== For Developers ==
+<pre>
+PLATFORMID   = 12600
+PLATFORMOS   = vxworks
+MEMBASEADDR  = 0x1900
+RESTARTSTART = 0x50000
+MEMISOSTART  = 0x9F9B0
+ROMBASEADDR  = 0xffc00000
+</pre>
+===Firmware Dumps===
+{{DL_dumps}}
+[[Category:Development]]
+[[Category:Cameras]]