Canon PowerShot A530

$65.00

Condition: Good

Includes: Battery, SD card, strap

Camera Type: Compact digital point-and-shoot camera
Release Year: 2006
Sensor: 5.0 MP 1/2.5-inch CCD
Effective Resolution: 5.0 megapixels
Image Processor: DIGIC II
Lens: Canon 4× optical zoom lens
Focal Length: 5.8–23.2mm (35–140mm equivalent)
Maximum Aperture: f/2.6–5.5
Optical Zoom: 4×
Digital Zoom: 4× (up to 16× combined)
Focus System: TTL autofocus with 9-point AiAF
Focus Modes: Auto Focus, Manual Focus
Minimum Focus Distance: 45 cm (1.5 ft) normal, 5 cm (2 in.) in Macro mode
ISO Range: ISO 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, Auto
Shutter Speeds: 15 sec – 1/2000 sec
Exposure Modes: Auto, Program AE, Manual
Exposure Compensation: ±2 EV (1/3 EV steps)
Metering: Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot
Continuous Shooting: Approximately 2.1 fps
Viewfinder: Real-image optical zoom viewfinder
LCD Screen: 1.8-inch TFT LCD
LCD Resolution: Approximately 77,000 dots
Video Recording: VGA (640 × 480) at 10 fps, QVGA (320 × 240) at 20 fps, QQVGA (160 × 120) at 15 fps with mono audio
Image Formats: JPEG
Movie Format: AVI (Motion JPEG)
Storage Media: SD and MultiMediaCard (MMC)
Built-in Flash: Yes
Power Source: 2 × AA batteries (Alkaline or NiMH rechargeable)
Battery Life: Approximately 360 shots with NiMH batteries (CIPA)
Connectivity: USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, A/V Out (NTSC/PAL), PictBridge
Dimensions: 90.4 × 64.0 × 43.2 mm (3.6 × 2.5 × 1.7 in.)
Weight: Approximately 170 g (6.0 oz) body only

The Canon PowerShot A530 is a compact 5-megapixel digital camera introduced in 2006 that combines Canon's DIGIC II image processor with a sharp 4× optical zoom lens and a classic CCD sensor. It offers manual exposure controls, an optical viewfinder, and the convenience of AA batteries, making it a favorite among photographers seeking the nostalgic color rendering and character of mid-2000s digicams. Its reliable performance, simple controls, and affordable price continue to make it a popular choice for beginners, collectors, and fans of the vintage digital camera aesthetic.

Condition: Good

Includes: Battery, SD card, strap

Camera Type: Compact digital point-and-shoot camera
Release Year: 2006
Sensor: 5.0 MP 1/2.5-inch CCD
Effective Resolution: 5.0 megapixels
Image Processor: DIGIC II
Lens: Canon 4× optical zoom lens
Focal Length: 5.8–23.2mm (35–140mm equivalent)
Maximum Aperture: f/2.6–5.5
Optical Zoom: 4×
Digital Zoom: 4× (up to 16× combined)
Focus System: TTL autofocus with 9-point AiAF
Focus Modes: Auto Focus, Manual Focus
Minimum Focus Distance: 45 cm (1.5 ft) normal, 5 cm (2 in.) in Macro mode
ISO Range: ISO 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, Auto
Shutter Speeds: 15 sec – 1/2000 sec
Exposure Modes: Auto, Program AE, Manual
Exposure Compensation: ±2 EV (1/3 EV steps)
Metering: Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot
Continuous Shooting: Approximately 2.1 fps
Viewfinder: Real-image optical zoom viewfinder
LCD Screen: 1.8-inch TFT LCD
LCD Resolution: Approximately 77,000 dots
Video Recording: VGA (640 × 480) at 10 fps, QVGA (320 × 240) at 20 fps, QQVGA (160 × 120) at 15 fps with mono audio
Image Formats: JPEG
Movie Format: AVI (Motion JPEG)
Storage Media: SD and MultiMediaCard (MMC)
Built-in Flash: Yes
Power Source: 2 × AA batteries (Alkaline or NiMH rechargeable)
Battery Life: Approximately 360 shots with NiMH batteries (CIPA)
Connectivity: USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, A/V Out (NTSC/PAL), PictBridge
Dimensions: 90.4 × 64.0 × 43.2 mm (3.6 × 2.5 × 1.7 in.)
Weight: Approximately 170 g (6.0 oz) body only

The Canon PowerShot A530 is a compact 5-megapixel digital camera introduced in 2006 that combines Canon's DIGIC II image processor with a sharp 4× optical zoom lens and a classic CCD sensor. It offers manual exposure controls, an optical viewfinder, and the convenience of AA batteries, making it a favorite among photographers seeking the nostalgic color rendering and character of mid-2000s digicams. Its reliable performance, simple controls, and affordable price continue to make it a popular choice for beginners, collectors, and fans of the vintage digital camera aesthetic.