The Canon PowerShot A800 was released in January 2011. It is based on the Digic 3 platform and features the DryOS.
CHDK is NOT available for the A800 yet. |
Reviews and Specifications
Technical Data
- DIGIC 3 image processor
- DryOs operating system
- 10 Megapixel CCD, 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
- Focal length (equiv.): 37 – 122 mm
- Maximum aperture: F3.0 - F5.8,
- Zoom: 3.3 X optical zoom lens
- 2.5" LCD display
- ISO range 100 to 1600 (Canon)
- Max resolution: 3648 x 2736
- Can record movies at 640 x 480 (30 frames/second)
- Uses two AA batteries
- Uses SD/SDHC memory cards
Firmware info
- The firmware version can be retrieved from the firmware dump or from the EXIF meta data with a tool like CameraVersion from the Software section.
For Developers
Firmware dumps
- firmware 1.00B, dumped using the Canon basic script: [1]
- firmware 1.00C by Qanthelas [2]
Download location for firmware dumps: |