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Shooting Distance (From the front of the lens) Normal: 47 cm (1.5 ft.) - infinity Macro: 5 - 47 cm (W)/25 - 47 cm (T) (2.0 in. - 1.5 ft. (W)/9.8 in. - 1.5 ft. (T)) Super Macro: 1 - 5 cm (W) (0.39 in. - 2.0 in) (W) Infinity: 3 m (9.8 ft.) - infinity Shutter Mechanical shutter + electronic shutter Shutter Speeds 1 - 1/2000 sec. The shutter speed varies according to the shooting mode. Slow shutter speeds of 1 to 1/6 sec. operate with noise reduction. Metering System Evaluative, Center-weighted average, or Spot (fixed to center) Exposure Compensation ± 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments ISO Speed Auto*, ISO 64/100/200/400 equivalent * Camera automatically sets the optimal speed for each shooting mode. White Balance Auto, pre-set (available settings: Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent or Fluorescent H), or custom Built-in Flash Auto, auto with red-eye reduction, flash on with red-eye reduction, flash on, flash off, and slow synchro Flash Range Normal: 47 cm - 3.0 m (W)/47 cm - 2.0 m (T) (1.5 - 9.8 ft. (W)/1.5 - 6.6 ft. (T)) Macro: 30 - 47 cm (12 in. - 1.5 ft.) (W/T) (When ISO speed is set to AUTO.) Shooting Modes (Still images) (Movie) Auto, Manual, Super macro*1, Color Accent*1, Color Swap*1, Special Scene*2, Stitch assist*1 Standard, Compact, Color Accent, Color Swap *1 Selectable in Manual mode. *2 Portrait, Night Snapshot, Kids&Pets, Indoor, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks Appendix Continuous Shooting PowerShot A430: Approx. 2.3 shots/sec. (Large/Fine mode) PowerShot A420: Approx. 2.3 shots/sec. (Large/Fine mode) Self-timer Activates shutter after an approx. 10-sec./ approx. 2-sec. delay or a Custom Timer 97

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Appendix
Shooting Distance
(From the front of
the lens)
Normal:
47 cm (1.5 ft.) – infinity
Macro:
5 – 47 cm (W)/25 – 47 cm (T)
(2.0 in. – 1.5 ft. (W)/9.8 in. – 1.5 ft. (T))
Super Macro:
1 – 5 cm (W)
(0.39 in. – 2.0 in) (W)
Infinity:
3 m (9.8 ft.) – infinity
Shutter
Mechanical shutter + electronic shutter
Shutter Speeds
1 – 1/2000 sec.
The shutter speed varies according to the
shooting mode. Slow shutter speeds of 1 to 1/6
sec. operate with noise reduction.
Metering System
Evaluative, Center-weighted average, or
Spot (fixed to center)
Exposure
Compensation
± 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
ISO Speed
Auto*, ISO 64/100/200/400 equivalent
*
Camera automatically sets the optimal speed for
each shooting mode.
White Balance
Auto, pre-set (available settings: Day Light,
Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent or Fluorescent
H), or custom
Built-in Flash
Auto, auto with red-eye reduction, flash on with
red-eye reduction, flash on, flash off, and slow
synchro
Flash Range
Normal: 47 cm – 3.0 m (W)/47 cm – 2.0 m (T)
(1.5 – 9.8 ft. (W)/1.5 – 6.6 ft. (T))
Macro:
30 – 47 cm (12 in. – 1.5 ft.) (W/T)
(When ISO speed is set to AUTO.)
Shooting Modes
(Still images)
(Movie)
Auto, Manual, Super macro*
1
, Color Accent*
1
,
Color Swap*
1
, Special Scene*
2
, Stitch assist*
1
Standard, Compact, Color Accent, Color Swap
*1 Selectable in Manual mode.
*2 Portrait, Night Snapshot, Kids&Pets, Indoor,
Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks
Continuous
Shooting
PowerShot A430:
Approx. 2.3 shots/sec. (Large/Fine mode)
PowerShot A420:
Approx. 2.3 shots/sec. (Large/Fine mode)
Self-timer
Activates shutter after an approx. 10-sec./
approx. 2-sec. delay or a Custom Timer