The Canon PowerShot A590 IS Digital Camera provides astounding Photographic Power yet is so easy to use that even beginners can create phenomenal images. It produces images with impressive quality and captures incredible detail with a resolution of up to 8.0 megapixels, and the 4x Optical Zoom incorporates Canon's renowned Optical Image Stabilizer to provide blur-free photos. A wide range of shooting modes are available to cover most shooting situations, allowing users to shoot without having to worry about camera settings, and shooting is simplified even further with the addition of an Easy Mode while the most commonly used Special Scene modes are easily accessible right on the camera's Shooting Mode dial.
The camera also incorporates Canon's DIGIC III image processor to provide impressive response times and also powers the unique Face Detection and Noise Reduction Technologies, making it easier for users to capture sharp, well-exposed images in any shooting situation. Furthermore, the 2.5" LCD screen size makes it easy to view and share your photos right on the camera. The camera is conveniently powered by AA batteries, with impressive battery life, and all of these features are incorporated into a compact and affordable camera that is a pleasure to take along.