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PowerShot A800

The Canon PowerShot A800 was released in January 2011. It is based on the Digic 3 platform and features the DryOS.

Reviews and Specifications

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PowerShot A800

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PowerShot A800 rear view

Technical Data

  • DIGIC 3 image processor
  • DryOs operating system
  • 10 Megapixel CCD, 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
  • Focal length (equiv.): 37 – 122 mm
  • Maximum aperture: F3.0 - F5.8,
  • Zoom: 3.3 X optical zoom lens
  • 2.5" LCD display
  • ISO range 100 to 1600 (Canon)
  • Max resolution: 3648 x 2736
  • Can record movies at 640 x 480 (30 frames/second)
  • Uses two AA batteries
  • Uses SD/SDHC memory cards


Firmware info

The firmware information cannot be obtained using ver.req or vers.req. The version was retrieved from the firmware dump.

For Developers

The firmware 1.00B was dumped using Canon basic script

http://chdk.setepontos.com/index.php?topic=288.msg70329#msg70329

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