Canon PowerShot SX20 IS prices and specs
The Canon PowerShot SX20 IS was produced on Aug 19, 2009. For today the lowest price for the device is 93.71.
The Canon PowerShot SX20 IS belongs to the category of slr like bridge cameras. It means that the PowerShot SX20 IS is not so big as DSLR cameras but however captures high quality photographs and has a variety of shooting modes.
The device can make images at 12 megapixels max resolution. But for better photo quality the more important specification is a sensor size. The PowerShot SX20 IS has a 1/2.3' (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor which means that the camera will make images with not so high quality as cameras with bigger sensors but instead it is smaller. And if you want to take images of the best quality check Leica M Edition 60.
The Canon PowerShot SX20 IS has max shutter speed of 1/3200 sec. It is an average shutter speed which will be enough for making action images of a very good quality. The Canon PowerShot SX20 IS has articulated LCD that will let you to make great selfies. The owner of the PowerShot SX20 IS will be able to shoot HD videos that guarantees a good picture quality.
The lens is fixed and you won't be able to change it. The lens provides great 20x optical zoom.
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Articulated LCD
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Timelapse recording
- Aug 19, 2009
- SLR-like (bridge)
- 12 megapixels
- 4000 x 3000
- 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
- CCD
- Digic 4
- 4:3, 16:9
- 3840 x 2160, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
- 12 megapixels
- Auto, 80 ,100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
- 6
- Yes
- Optical
- No
- Fine, Normal
- 15 sec
- 1/3200 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes (Pop-up)
- 6.80 m
- Yes (Hot-shoe)
- Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Fill-in
- 0.7 fps
- Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- Fully articulated
- 2.5″
- 230,000
- No
- Yes
- Electronic
- 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
- H.264
- Stereo
- 28–560 mm
- 20×
- F2.8–5.7
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Multi-area
- Single
- Live View
- Yes (4x)
- Yes
- 0 cm (0″)
- 9
- 600 g (1.32 lb / 21.16 oz)
- 128 x 88 x 87 mm (5.04 x 3.46 x 3.43″)
- No
- AA
- 4 x AA batteries (Alkaline or NiMH)
- SD / SDHC / MMC / MMC Plus / HC MMC Plus
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes
- No
- Yes
- No
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