
A1255 / A1455
SMART series
12.2-14.1MP | 5X Zoom | 2.7” LCD
Available Colors:
More features, More value
Capturing your favorite moments has never been easier – or more within reach. Each of these sleek
cameras is loaded with the intuitive features you need to make beautiful photography a cinch because
everyone likes a smart value.
• Pan-Capture Panorama • AA Alkaline Battery • Face Detection

camera features
A1255 / A1455
face detection
Automatically focuses and optimizes
exposure for sharp, brilliant pictures.
auto-brightness
The LCD screen adjusts to the
existing lighting conditions.
smile detection
The shutter automatically releases
when the smile appears.
electronic image
stabilization
Overcomes camera shake for clearer
pictures.
blink detection
Alerts you if a subject’s eyes were closed
when the photo was snapped.
auto scene
Automatically determines the
appropriate scene type.
red-eye removal optical zoom
Remove red-eye immediately while
viewing images on the LCD.
Optical zoom lenses actually “move”
you closer to the subject of the
photograph.
pan-capture
panorama
Wide-view photos are produced by
panning the camera across to create a
seamless panoramic picture.
ISO denotes how sensitive the
image sensor is to the amount of
light present.
specifications*
A1455A1255
Effective Image Sensor Pixels 12.2 Megapixels 14.1 Megapixels
Image Sensor 12.4 Megapixels [ 1/2.33” Charge Coupled Device (CCD) ] 14.2 Megapixels [ 1/2.3” (CCD) ]
LENS
Focal Length F = 6.3 mm (Wide) — 31.5 mm (Tele)
[ 35mm film equivalent ] [ 35 mm (Wide) — 175 mm (Tele) ]
F number f / 3.0 (Wide) — f / 4.7 (Tele)
Lens Construction 9 elements in 7 groups
Optical Zoom 5x
Focusing Range Normal: (Wide) 23.6 in. ~ ∞ / 60 cm ~ ∞ , (Tele) 31.5 in. ~ ∞ / 80 cm ~ ∞
Macro: (Wide) 2.0 in. ~ 31.5 in. / 5 cm ~ 80 cm, (Tele) 23.6 in. ~ ∞ / 60 cm ~ ∞
Digital Zoom 5.7x Digital Zoom (Combined Zoom: 28.5x)
Still Image size 12MP: 4000×3000, (3:2) 10MP: 4000×2672 , (16:9)
9MP: 4000×2248, 10MP: 3648×2736, 8MP: 3264×2448
5MP: 2560×1920, 3MP: 2048×1536, 0.3MP: 640×480
Movie size 640×480pixels:30fps / 15fps, 320×240pixels:30fps / 15fps
Image Compression Best, Fine, Normal
DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support Yes
FILE FORMAT Still Image Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
Movie Movie Format: QuickTime Motion JPEG, Audio: G.711
Audio WAVE [Monaural] (Max 60 seconds)
Shooting Modes Auto, Manual, ASCN, Image Stabilization, Scene (Sport, Landscape, Children, Indoor, Leaf,
Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Night Landscape, Night Portrait), Panorama, Portrait, Movie
LCD Display 2.7 inch (230,400 pixels)TFT-LCD
Auto Adjust Brightness LCD
ISO Sensitivity Auto, ISO 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600
AF Method Single AF, Multi-AF (TTL 9-point), Face-Detection + Face AE, AF Assist Light (On / Off)
Exposure Metering Method Artificial Intelligence AE (Ai AE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of frame)
Exposure Control Method Program AE (AE-lock available)
Exposure Compensation ± 2 EV in 1/3 Step increments
Shutter Speed 4 ~ 1/2000 seconds (Manual: 30 seconds)
Continuous Shooting Approx. 1.8 fps (Large / Fine Mode)
Playback Modes Single Photo, Index (4 / 9 / 16 thumbnails), Slide Show, Movie (Slow-Motion possible)
Zoom (Approx. 2x ~ 8x), Audio, Histogram Display
White Balance Control Auto (AWB), Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, CWF, Incandescent, Manual
Internal Flash (Shooting Range) Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Forced Flash, No Flash, Slow Synchro, Red-Eye Reduction + Slow Synchro
Gno. 5.3 (ISO 100)
Shooting Range (Wide) Approx. 23.6 in. ~ 192.9 in. / 0.6 m ~ 4.9 m
(Tele) Approx. 31.5 in. ~ 122.0 in. / 0.8 m ~ 3.1 m (ISO 800)
Recording Media Internal Memory: 18 MB, SD Card / SDHC Card (Up to 16 GB support)
Other Features PictBridge, ExifPrint Support, Multi-language Support, Red-eye Removal, High Dynamic Range
Jacks USB2.0 / AV-OUT (Integrated Proprietary Connector)
Power 2 x AA Alkaline Battery, AA NiMH Battery [Not Included]
Shooting Capability Approx. 180 shots for AA Alkaline Batteries/Approx. 340 shots for AA NiMH Batteries (based on CIPA Standards)
Operation Environment Temperature: 32 ~ 104 F / 0 ~ 40°C, Humidity: 0 ~ 90%
Dimensions (W x H x D) 3.65 in. × 2.41 in. × 0.95 in. ~ 1.11 in. /
92.8 mm × 61.2 mm × 24.1 mm ~ 28.1 mm
Weight Approx. 4.94oz. / 140g (Body only)
Supplied Accessories AA Alkaline Batteries, USB Cable, Wrist Strap, CD-ROM,
Manual, Quick Start Guide, Feature Guide, Warranty Card
set up information
COLOR
Black
Red
Silver
Black
Red
Silver
Exclusive
Digital Camera
Licensee
PBSmartA2_123009
*For complete specifications, visit www.general-imaging.com/us/
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Copyright © 2010 General Imaging Company. All rights reserved.
SKU#
DSC-A1255-BK-US-1
DSC-A1255-RD-US-1
DSC-A1255-SL-US-1
DSC-A1455-BK-US-1
DSC-A1455-RD-US-1
DSC-A1455-SL-US-1
UPC
810027015471
810027015495
810027015488
810027015518
810027015532
810027015525
14MP: 4320×3240, (3:2) 12MP: 4320×2880,
(16:9) 10MP:4320×2430 8MP: 3264×2448, 5MP:
2560×1920, 3MP: 2048×1536, 0.3MP: 640×480
Approx. 1.39 fps (Large / Fine Mode)
Approx. 11.8 in. ~ 192.9 in. / 0.3 m ~4.9 m
Approx. 11.8 in. ~ 122.0 in. / 0.3 m ~ 3.1 m (ISO 800)
GIFT BOX WEIGHT (lbs)
1.019
1.019
1.019
1.019
1.019
1.019
GIFT BOX WxLxH (in)
5.83 x 5.59 x 2.44
5.83 x 5.59 x 2.44
5.83 x 5.59 x 2.44
5.83 x 5.59 x 2.44
5.83 x 5.59 x 2.44
5.83 x 5.59 x 2.44
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