Canon A420 - Manual (Page 100)

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Recording Media SD memory card/MultiMediaCard
This camera has been tested with memory cards
up to 2 GB. All memory card functions cannot be
guaranteed.
File Format Design rule for camera file system and DPOF
compliant
Data Type (Still images)
(Movies)
Exif 2.2 (JPEG)* 1
AVI (Image data: Motion JPEG)
For PowerShot A430 only:
Sound Data: WAVE (monaural)
Compression Superfine, Fine, Normal
Number of
Recording Pixels
(Still Images)
Large: 2272 × 1704 pixels
Medium 1: 1600 × 1200 pixels
Medium 2: 1024 × 768 pixels
Small:
640 × 480 pixels
Postcard Date Imprint Mode: 1600 × 1200 pixels
Wide:
2272 × 1280 pixels
Number of
Recording Pixels
(Movies)
Standard, Color Accent, Color Swap:
640 × 480 pixels (10 frames/sec.)
320 × 240 pixels (30 frames/sec.)
Recording can continue until the memory
card is full*
PowerShot A430: Max. Clip Size at one time:
1 GB**
PowerShot A420: Max. Clip Length at one
time: 3 minutes
Compact:
160 × 120 pixels (15 frames/sec.)
PowerShot A430: Max. Clip Length at one
time: 3 minutes**
PowerShot A420: Max. Clip Length at one
time: 3 minutes
* Using super high-speed memory cards
(SDC-512MSH recommended).
** Even if the clip size has not reached 1 GB,
recording will stop at the moment the clip length
reaches 1 hour.
Depending on the volume and data writing speed
of the memory card, recording may stop before
reaching 1 hour or before the recorded data
volume has reached 1 GB.