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Canon PowerShot SX420 IS
Sensor Type
1/2.3" CCD
Sensor Resolution
Actual: 20.5 Megapixel Effective: 20 Megapixel (5152 x 3864)
Shutter Speed
1/4000 to 1 Second 1 to 15 Seconds in Bulb Mode
Product Overview
The Canon PowerShot SX420 IS Digital Camera is a powerful and easy to use point-and-shoot camera that delivers stunning results with simplicity. Its 20 MP High-Sensitivity CCD sensor captures sharp, detailed images in all types of lighting, and the DIGIC 4+ Image Processor ensures low noise and realistic color. The Canon PowerShot SX420 IS Digital Camera features Optical Image Stabilization for steady handheld shooting and an optical zoom lens that covers wide-angle to telephoto focal lengths.
Canon PowerShot SX420 IS Specification
| Canon PowerShot SX420 IS Digital Camera Deluxe Kit (Black) | Canon PowerShot SX420 IS Digital Camera Deluxe Kit (Red) | Canon PowerShot SX420 IS Digital Camera (Black) | Canon PowerShot SX420 IS Digital Camera with Accessory Kit (Black) | Canon PowerShot SX420 IS Digital Camera (Red) | Canon PowerShot SX420 IS Digital Camera with Accessory Kit (Red) | |
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| Overview It tips the scales at 1.375 lb and has dimensions of 4.1 x 2.7 x 3.4" / 104.4 x 69.1 x 85.1 mm. It tips the scales at 1.39 lb and has dimensions of 4.1 x 2.7 x 3.4" / 104.4 x 69.1 x 85.1 mm. | ||||||
Brand | Canon | Canon | Canon | Canon | Canon | Canon |
Battery Type | 1 x NB-11LH Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 3.6 VDC, 800 mAh | 1 x NB-11LH Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 3.6 VDC, 800 mAh | 1 x NB-11LH Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 3.6 VDC, 800 mAh | |||
Dimensions | 4.1 x 2.7 x 3.4" / 104.4 x 69.1 x 85.1 mm | 4.1 x 2.7 x 3.4" / 104.4 x 69.1 x 85.1 mm | 4.1 x 2.7 x 3.4" / 104.4 x 69.1 x 85.1 mm | 4.1 x 2.7 x 3.4" / 104.4 x 69.1 x 85.1 mm | 4.1 x 2.7 x 3.4" / 104.4 x 69.1 x 85.1 mm | 4.1 x 2.7 x 3.4" / 104.4 x 69.1 x 85.1 mm |
Weight | 1.375 lb | 1.39 lb | 1.375 lb | 1.375 lb | 1.39 lb | 1.39 lb |
| Imaging The included image stabilisation will significantly help to reduce blur in photos caused by camera shake, so you can put your shakey hands at ease. The camera has a 1/2.3" CCD sensor type, with the resolution of it being Actual: 20.5 Megapixel Effective: 20 Megapixel (5152 x 3864). This allows for clear and concise images that are perfect for both personal and professional use. | ||||||
Sensor Type | 1/2.3" CCD | 1/2.3" CCD | 1/2.3" CCD | 1/2.3" CCD | 1/2.3" CCD | 1/2.3" CCD |
Sensor Resolution | Actual: 20.5 Megapixel Effective: 20 Megapixel (5152 x 3864) | Actual: 20.5 Megapixel Effective: 20 Megapixel (5152 x 3864) | Actual: 20.5 Megapixel Effective: 20 Megapixel (5152 x 3864) | Actual: 20.5 Megapixel Effective: 20 Megapixel (5152 x 3864) | Actual: 20.5 Megapixel Effective: 20 Megapixel (5152 x 3864) | Actual: 20.5 Megapixel Effective: 20 Megapixel (5152 x 3864) |
Aspect Ratio | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
Image Stabilisation | Optical | Optical | Optical | Optical | Optical | Optical |
| Exposure Control The Canon PowerShot SX420 IS offers a continuous shooting mode, that is capable of speeds of Up to 2.2 fps at 20 MP An iso sensitivity of Auto, 100 to 1600 comes in the camera. You'll find the exposure modes of Program with an exposure compensation of -2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps). | ||||||
ISO Sensitivity | Auto, 100 to 1600 | Auto, 100 to 1600 | Auto, 100 to 1600 | Auto, 100 to 1600 | Auto, 100 to 1600 | Auto, 100 to 1600 |
Shutter Speed | 1/4000 to 1 Second 1 to 15 Seconds in Bulb Mode | 1/4000 to 1 Second 1 to 15 Seconds in Bulb Mode | 1/4000 to 1 Second 1 to 15 Seconds in Bulb Mode | 1/4000 to 1 Second 1 to 15 Seconds in Bulb Mode | 1/4000 to 1 Second 1 to 15 Seconds in Bulb Mode | 1/4000 to 1 Second 1 to 15 Seconds in Bulb Mode |
Metering Method | Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Spot | Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Spot | Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Spot | Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Spot | Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Spot | Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Spot |
Exposure Modes | Program | Program | Program | Program | Program | Program |
Exposure Compensation | -2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps) |
White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten |
Continuous Shooting | Up to 2.2 fps at 20 MP | Up to 2.2 fps at 20 MP | Up to 2.2 fps at 20 MP | Up to 2.2 fps at 20 MP | Up to 2.2 fps at 20 MP | Up to 2.2 fps at 20 MP |
Self Timer | 2/10-Second Delay | 2/10-Second Delay | 2/10-Second Delay | 2/10-Second Delay | 2/10-Second Delay | 2/10-Second Delay |
| Video Capture | ||||||
Recording Modes | MP4/H.264/MPEG-4 HD (1280 x 720) at 25p [15 Mb/s] SD (640 x 480) at 29.97p [3 Mb/s] | MP4/H.264/MPEG-4 HD (1280 x 720) at 25p [15 Mb/s] SD (640 x 480) at 29.97p [3 Mb/s] | MP4/H.264/MPEG-4 HD (1280 x 720) at 25p [15 Mb/s] SD (640 x 480) at 29.97p [3 Mb/s] | MP4/H.264/MPEG-4 HD (1280 x 720) at 25p [15 Mb/s] SD (640 x 480) at 29.97p [3 Mb/s] | MP4/H.264/MPEG-4 HD (1280 x 720) at 25p [15 Mb/s] SD (640 x 480) at 29.97p [3 Mb/s] | MP4/H.264/MPEG-4 HD (1280 x 720) at 25p [15 Mb/s] SD (640 x 480) at 29.97p [3 Mb/s] |
Recording Limit | Up to 29 Minutes, 59 Seconds | Up to 29 Minutes, 59 Seconds | Up to 29 Minutes, 59 Seconds | Up to 29 Minutes, 59 Seconds | Up to 29 Minutes, 59 Seconds | Up to 29 Minutes, 59 Seconds |
Video System | NTSC/PAL | NTSC/PAL | NTSC/PAL | |||
Audio Recording | Built-In Microphone (Mono) | Built-In Microphone (Mono) | Built-In Microphone (Mono) | Built-In Microphone (Mono) | Built-In Microphone (Mono) | Built-In Microphone (Mono) |
Audio File Format | AAC LC | AAC LC | AAC LC | AAC LC | AAC LC | AAC LC |
| Viewfinder This viewfinder is 3.0" in size and has a resolution of 230,000 Dot. | ||||||
Viewfinder Type | Fixed LCD | Fixed LCD | Fixed LCD | Fixed LCD | Fixed LCD | Fixed LCD |
Viewfinder Size | 3.0" | 3.0" | 3.0" | 3.0" | 3.0" | 3.0" |
Viewfinder Resolution | 230,000 Dot | 230,000 Dot | 230,000 Dot | 230,000 Dot | 230,000 Dot | 230,000 Dot |
| Monitor | ||||||
Monitor Size | 3.0" | 3.0" | 3.0" | 3.0" | 3.0" | 3.0" |
Monitor Resolution | 230,000 Dot | 230,000 Dot | 230,000 Dot | 230,000 Dot | 230,000 Dot | 230,000 Dot |
Display Type | Fixed LCD | Fixed LCD | Fixed LCD | Fixed LCD | Fixed LCD | Fixed LCD |
| Flash | ||||||
Built in Flash | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Flash Modes | Auto, Flash On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, Flash On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, Flash On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, Flash On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, Flash On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, Flash On, Off, Slow Sync |
| Interface | ||||||
Media Memory Card Slot | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Connectivity | USB Mini-B (USB 2.0) | USB Mini-B (USB 2.0) | USB Mini-B (USB 2.0) | USB Mini-B (USB 2.0) | USB Mini-B (USB 2.0) | USB Mini-B (USB 2.0) |
Wireless | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
GPS | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Lens | ||||||
Lens Focal Length | 4.3 to 180.6mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 24 to 1008mm) | 4.3 to 180.6mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 24 to 1008mm) | 4.3 to 180.6mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 24 to 1008mm) | 4.3 to 180.6mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 24 to 1008mm) | 4.3 to 180.6mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 24 to 1008mm) | 4.3 to 180.6mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 24 to 1008mm) |
Lens Max Aperture | f/3.5 to 6.6 | f/3.5 to 6.6 | f/3.5 to 6.6 | f/3.5 to 6.6 | f/3.5 to 6.6 | f/3.5 to 6.6 |
| Features | ||||||
Waterproof? | Shockproof, Temperature Extremes, Waterproof, X-Ray Proof | Shockproof, Temperature Extremes, Waterproof, X-Ray Proof | Shockproof, Temperature Extremes, Waterproof, X-Ray Proof | Shockproof, Temperature Extremes, Waterproof, X-Ray Proof | ||
Shockproof? | Shockproof, Temperature Extremes, Waterproof, X-Ray Proof | Shockproof, Temperature Extremes, Waterproof, X-Ray Proof | Shockproof, Temperature Extremes, Waterproof, X-Ray Proof | Shockproof, Temperature Extremes, Waterproof, X-Ray Proof | ||
