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Camera technical data

Release date:
Sensor CCD size:8.0 MP 1/2.5"
Lens (35mm equiv) zoom35-140, 4x
LCD size2.5" fixed
CardSD / SDHC / MMC
Size (mm)94.3 x 64.7 x 40.8
Weight (body)175 g

Firmware info

Firmware information is given if vers.req exists on the SD.

In PLAY mode (with vers.req) press FUNCSET and DISP simultaneously:

 Canon PowerShot A580
 P-ID:3177  PAL D
 
 Firmware Ver GM1.00C
 E16
 Jan  8 2008   17:01:40

subsequent press of DISP (while still holding FUNCSET) reveals:

 Canon PowerShot A580
 P-ID:3177 PAL D
 
 Adj Ver.011.001
 CcdFifo
 2008.10.16 21:56:10

subsequent press of DISP (while still holding FUNCSET) reveals:

 Canon PowerShot A580
 P-ID:3177 PAL D
 
 Adj Ver.011.001
 Total Shoot  :49
 Open Shutter :0
 Close Shutter:0

Firmware Dump

A dump for the A580 now is available: [1] (dumped with CardTricks v1.41) using 'NewDryOS'

Current Status

Is somebody currently working on a Port for the Powershot A580 ?

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