Canon PowerShot SX240 HS specs
General Info
Point-and-shoot
Camera class:
Sensor
12.1 megapixels
Efective resolution:
CMOS
Type:
No
3-chip sensor:
6.16 mm x 4.62 mm
Size:
No
Sensor cleaning:
DIGIC 5
Processor model:
Lens
No
Interchangeable lens:
20x
Optical zoom:
25 - 500 mm
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):
f3.5 - 6.8
Maximum aperture:
2 in
Closest focusing distance:
No
Filter thread:
4x
Digital zoom:
1/3200-15sec
Shutter speeds:
Previewing
No
Viewfinder:
Yes
LiveView:
3 in
Display size:
461k pixels
Display resolution:
No
Moving display:
No
Touchscreen:
No
Second display:
No
Built-in projector:
Focus
Contrast detection
AF Type:
Yes
AF Assist Beam:
Yes
Manual Focus:
Flash
Always on (Fill-in), Off, Slow sync
Modes:
Flash exposure compensation
Flash features:
11 ft
Range:
Video
Yes
Video capture:
1920x1080
Maximum resolution:
24 fps
Maximum framerate at max, resolution:
H.264
Codec:
Yes
Sound:
Stereo
Sound recording type:
Yes
Zoom while capturing:
Camera Features
Yes
Image stabilization:
Optical
Stabilization type:
100-3200
ISO sensitivity:
Aperture priority, Shutter Speed priority, Full manual
Exposure modes:
Yes
Exposure compensation:
No
Auto bracketing:
Center-weighted, Spot, Matrix
Light metering:
2 seconds, 10 seconds, Other
Self timer:
Continuous shooting (10 fps), Histogram
Other features:
White balance:
6
Number of available presets:
Yes
Custom white balance:
Portrait, Close-up (Macro), Night scene, Other
Scene modes:
Pictures, Red-eye correction when previewing
In-camera editing:
Face, Smile
Recognition:
Files - Resolution
Formats:
No
RAW:
16:9, 4:3, 3:2, 1:1
Image ratio options:
16
Resolution settings number:
4000 x 2248 pixels with 16:9 ratio
Resolution:
2816 x 1584 pixels with 16:9 ratio
1920 x 1080 pixels with 16:9 ratio
640 x 360 pixels with 16:9 ratio
4000 x 2664 pixels with 3:2 ratio
2816 x 1880 pixels with 3:2 ratio
1600 x 1064 pixels with 3:2 ratio
640 x 424 pixels with 3:2 ratio
4000 x 3000 pixels with 4:3 ratio
2816 x 2112 pixels with 4:3 ratio
2
Image compression levels number:
Connectivity
No
USB:
Yes
HDMI:
No
Wi-Fi:
No
Hot shoe:
Yes (SD, SDHC, SDXC)
Memory card support:
Body
4.19 in x 2.4 in x 1.29 in
Dimensions (WxHxD):
8.15 oz
Weight:
No
Rugged:
Black, Red, Green
Available color options:
Power
Rechargeable (proprietary)
Battery:
Li-ion
Rechargable type:
1000 mAh
Capacity:
Warranty
Battery Pack NB-6L, Battery Charger CB-2LY, Wrist Strap WS-DC11, USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU, Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM
Accessories:
European Availability
Available
Market status:
Links
Official page:
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in English:
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