Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
Type
Bridge
Effective pixels
16 MP
Size
1/2.3"
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Display size
3 in
Macro focus range (wide angle)
0 cm
Optical zoom (Integrated lens)
42 x
Normal focus range (wide angle)
5 cm
Deep
92 in
Battery Life (CIPA)
210
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| General | |||
| Type | Bridge | ||
| Available | Yes | ||
| Release date (US) | September 2014 | ||
| Street price (US) | 399 $ | ||
| Released (FR) | September 2014 | ||
| Street price (EUR) | 399 € | ||
| Colors | Black |
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| Sensor | |||
| Effective pixels | 16 MP | ||
| Type | BSI-CMOS | ||
| Size | 1/2.3" | ||
| Area | 6.17x4.55 mm | ||
| Processor | Digic 4+ | ||
| Optics | |||
| Integrated lens | Yes | ||
| Optical zoom | 42 x | ||
| Focal length (35mm equivalent) | 24-1008 mm | ||
| Maximum aperture | F3.4 - F6.0 | ||
| Interchangeable lens | No | ||
| Digital zoom | 4 x | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 s | ||
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 s | ||
| Display | |||
| Viewfinder | No | ||
| LiveView | Yes | ||
| Display size | 3 in | ||
| Display resolution | 461000 px | ||
| Touchscreen | No | ||
| Flip-out screen | No | ||
| Second display | No | ||
| Camera features | |||
| Exposure modes | Full manual Shutter Speed priority Aperture priority |
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| Metering modes | Center-weighted Multi Spot |
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| Self timer | Yes | ||
| Type | 2 seconds 10 seconds Custom |
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| Scene modes | Yes | ||
| Other features | |||
| Orientation sensor | Yes | ||
| Proximity sensor | No | ||
| GPS | No | ||
| Timelapse | No | ||
| 3D | No | ||
| Projector | No | ||
| Waterproof | No | ||
| Environmentally sealed | No | ||
| Ingress Protection | No | ||
| Power | |||
| Standard | No | ||
| Rechargeable | Yes | ||
| Reference | NB-6LH | ||
| Type | Lithium-ion | ||
| Battery Life (CIPA) | 210 | ||
| Size and weight | |||
82 in
92 in
120 in
441 oz
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| Height | 82 in | ||
| Width | 120 in | ||
| Deep | 92 in | ||
| Weight | 441 oz | ||
| Image | |||
| Max resolution | 4608x3456 pixels | ||
| Ratio | 1:1 3:2 4:3 16:9 |
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| ISO min | 100 | ||
| ISO max | 3200 | ||
| White balance presets | 5 | ||
| Custom white balance | Yes | ||
| Image stabilization | Yes | ||
| Stabilization type | Optical | ||
| Uncompressed format | No | ||
| Focus | |||
| Autofocus | Contrast detection | ||
| Manual focus | Yes | ||
| Normal focus range (wide angle) | 5 cm | ||
| Macro focus range (wide angle) | 0 cm | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | ||
| Flash | |||
| Internal Flash | Yes | ||
| Modes | Auto On Off Slow Sync |
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| Range | 5.5 m | ||
| External flash | No | ||
| Video | |||
| Format | H.264 MPEG4 |
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| Sound | Stereo | ||
| Maximum resolution | 1920x1080 pixels | ||
| Maximum framerate at max resolution | 30 fps | ||
| High speed movie | No | ||
| Connectivity | |||
| USB | Yes | ||
| USB version | 2.0 | ||
| HDMI | Yes | ||
| Wi-Fi | No | ||
| Bluetooth | No | ||
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | ||
| DLNA | No | ||
| Memory card support | Yes | ||
| Type | SD SDHC SDXC |
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| Eye-Fi compatible | No | ||
| Remote control | No | ||
| Audio | No | ||
| NFC | No | ||
Information from the technical sheet of the Canon PowerShot SX520 HS are only indicative, if you notice an error, please inform us with the icon displayed on the right of each specifications.