PowerShot A570 IS
The Canon PowerShot A570 IS is a 7 MP digital camera with image stabilization, launched in February of 2007.
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CHDK is available for the A570is with firmware version 1.00E and 1.01A from the Download page |
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Reviews and Specifications
Firmware Info
Firmware information is given if ver.req exists on the SD.
Power on in PLAY mode with ver.req file on SD card, press and hold FUNCSET, press DISP reveals the firmware version.
- ...subsequent press of DISP (while still holding FUNCSET) reveals the next fw information pages (2x).
Technical Data
| Processor: | Digic III (ARM946ES) |
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| OS: | VxWorks version 5.5 |
| Sensor: | 7.1 million effective pixels, 1/2.5 " Type CCD |
| Resolution: | 3072 x 2304 |
| Lens: | 4x optical zoom, 35-140mm (35mm equiv), F2.6-5.5 |
| OIS: | Yes, shift-type |
| Viewfinder: | Yes, optical viewfinder |
| Display: | 2.5-inch TFT, 115,000 pixels |
| ISO range: | 15 sec to 1/2000 sec without CHDK |
| Storage: | SD / SDHC / MMC card |
| Battery: | 2x AA Alkaline or Ni-MH batteries, Optional AC adapter kit |
| Dimensions: | 89.5 x 64.3 x 42.8 mm |
| Weight(body): | 175g |
| USB: | USB 2.0 (Mini-B, MTP, PTP) |
| Misc: | ISO 80-1600, AV out, Flash adjustable in 3 levels, movie clips up to 640x480 @30fps (320x240 @60fps)
underwater case available |
For Developers
Firmware dumps
- A570 fw 100e (new one, 30-Nov-2008 by fudgey): zShare download or drop.io download
- A570 fw 101a: drop.io download
LEDs
LED_PR 0xc02200C4 The set_led command currently has control of all LED's except for the power LED. The address for the power LED is: 0xc02200D4
- PLATFORMID = 12620 (#314C)
- The A570 has the 'accelerated' MD (buffer optimization in lib.c: vid_get_viewport_live_fb)