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The PowerShot A590 IS will astound you with its power-packed performance and impressive value. It's got 8.0-megapixels, a 4x optical zoom, an Optical Image Stabilizer and a large 2.5-inch LCD. A range of shooting modes - from manual to automatic including Canon's Easy Mode - make picture-taking carefree. A DIGIC III Image Processor with Enhanced Canon Face Detection assures natural-looking results, while Motion Detection Technology reduces blur. For added creativity, attach wide or telephoto converter lenses.
Canon PowerShot A590 IS Light Field Camera
$379.00 - $419.99
Product Reviews
pros: Can take a lickin' and keep tickin', good pictures, plenty of choices
cons: Can take some time to get used to (especially after using film all your life)
Canon PowerShot A590 - Point, Shoot, Brilliant!
Understand that I’m not an avid camera person, nor am I an expert in the world of cameras.&nbs... See Full Review
pros: Basic Camera acts the way it should at a very good price.
cons: Company organization and its supply chain impedes customer support.Local policies is apparently self serving.
Accessories unavailable
I have owned the A590 for most of a year now and overall I like the camera. It does what it w... See Full Review
pros: small, lightweight, easy to hold, easy to use, takes awesome photos
cons: no CONS at all.
...A THOUSAND WORDS...
My husband says I volunteer too much. Maybe he’s right. He says that people have begun to expe... See Full Review
pros: Reasonable price Good quality Easy to use
cons: Quality goes down as distance increases
Good camera for the family.
For my wife's birthday she asked for a new digital camera. I'm by no means made of money, but I came... See Full Review
pros: Cost, quality of shots, range of features
cons: A little bulky, likes a lot of light
Non-photographic genius loves her Canon PowerShot A590 IS
I am not an expert on cameras, and if you're looking for a review full of technical jargon and speci... See Full Review
pros: Excellent image quality, full manual control, fancy features, great value for the money.
cons: Low craftmanship, zoom/shutter buttom bound to fail, AA batteries, bulky, video function not impressive.
Great little camera if it was built better!
The Powershot A590 IS is an inexpensive little camera that packs a lot of features and a lot of imag... See Full Review
pros: Incredible shots almost regardless of external conditions
cons: none whatsoever.
Fabulous !!
I am immensely impressed with this camera. I took about 3000 photos with this thing on a recen... See Full Review
pros: AA batteries, long battery life, many useful settings and options.
cons: Long camera lag, especially with flash.
Canon Power Shot A590-Great Camera for price!
This is a great camera. It fits well in the hand and has a lot of wonderful features. My... See Full Review
pros: Good photo quality, standard and cheap AA NiMh batteries, memory cards and USB cable.
cons: Noise at IS0 400 and above. No bag or usable memory card in the box
A nice compact camera under 150$
- PremiseThe A590is the latest addition of the A5x0 series: A550, A560, A570is, A580. All these came... See Full Review
pros: Excellent Image Quality, Battery Life, DIGIC III Image Processor, Face Detection, AA Batteries
cons: Flash Recharge Time Could Be Improved
PowerShot A590 - Delivers As Promised!
Introduction Let me start by providing some background on my experience with digital cameras. I b... See Full Review
Product Details
| Product MPN | |
| MPN | PSA590IS |
| Key Features | |
| Features | Image Stabilization |
| LCD Screen Size | 2.5 in. |
| Camera Type | Standard Point and Shoot |
| Resolution | 8.3 Megapixel |
| Optical Zoom | 4x |
| Digital Zoom | 4x |
| Weight | 0.39 lb. |
| Image Quality | |
| Image Resolutions | 640 x 480 |
| Camera Resolution | 8.3 Megapixel |
| Image Sensor Type | CCD |
| Video | |
| Video Resolutions | 320 x 240 |
| Video Format | AVI |
| Max Movie Length | Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size) |
| Video Speed | 30 fps |
| Lens | |
| Macro Focus Range | 2 - 18 in. (w) / 12 - 18 in. (t) |
| Focus Type | Autofocus & Manual Focus |
| Focus Range | 17.72 in. to Infinity (w) |
| Focal Length | 5.8 - 23.2 mm |
| Interchangeable Lens | Not Interchangeable Lenses |
| 35mm Zoom Lens | 35 - 140 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 4x |
| Exposure Control | |
| Shutter Speed | 15 - 1/2000 sec |
| White Balance | Auto |
| Frames Per Second | 1.4 Frames |
| Aperture Range | f2.6/f5.5 (w/t) |
| Flash | |
| ISO Speeds | Auto |
| Flash Type | Built-In |
| Flash Functions | Flash Off |
| Storage | |
| Compression Type | JPEG |
| Compression Modes | Fine |
| Memory Type | Multimedia Card |
| Included Features | |
| Tripod Mount | With Tripod Mount |
| Built-in Speaker | With Built-in Speaker |
| Built-in Microphone | With Built-in Microphone |
| Self Timer | 2 Sec. |
| Viewfinder / Display | |
| LCD Screen Resolution | 115,000 pixels |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| LCD Protected Position | Without LCD Protected Position |
| Interfaces | |
| Video Interface | Video Out |
| Interface Type | USB 2.0 |
| Power Supply | |
| Battery Life | 220 Images |
| Battery Type | 2 x AA Batteries |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight | 0.39 lb. |
| Width | 3.71 in. |
| Height | 2.55 in. |
| Depth | 1.61 in. |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Release Date | March, 2008 |
| Family Line | Canon PowerShot |
| Included Accessories | 2 x AA Batteries |
| Product ID | 56305549 |
| UPC | 718122187928 |




