Canon PowerShot SX170

Canon PowerShot SX170

PowerShot SX170 IS Red, 16.0 Megapixels, 1/2.3 type CCD, DIGIC 4 with iSAPS, Intelligent IS

Manufacturer
Canon
SKU
8676B011
24-08-2013
Super easy, Canon quality 16x superzoom.

Get 16x closer and shoot detailed 16 Megapixel photos and HD movies with ease using the compact, family-friendly PowerShot SX170 IS. Intelligent IS ensures sharp results even at long zoom.

- Canon 16x optical zoom lens with 28mm wide-angle in a compact body. 32x ZoomPlus.
- 16 Megapixels for detailed shots and poster-size prints.
- Optical Image Stabilizer with Intelligent IS for sharp photos and steady movies.
- Large 7.5 cm (3.0") LCD with helpful Hints & Tips.
- Smart Auto mode detects 32 scenes (21 in movies) for point and shoot simplicity.

Video

Full HD 
N
Maximum video resolution 
1280 x 720 pixels
Video resolutions 
640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate
30 fps

Technical details

Colour of product 
Red
ISO sensitivity 
100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Weight 
251g
Focal length range (f-f) 
5 - 80 mm
Auto Exposure (AE) lock
Y
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
Y
Auto focusing (AF) modes 
Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Bundled software 
ImageBrowser EX, PhotoStitch
Compatible memory cards 
SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display 
LCD
Flash exposure lock
Y
Flash modes 
Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Focus
TTL
Histogram
Y
Light exposure correction
± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light metering 
Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Megapixel 
16 MP
Optical zoom 
16x
PictBridge 
Y
Scene modes 
Fireworks, Portrait, Self-portrait, Snow
Self-timer 
2, 10s
Sensor type 
CCD
White balance 
Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H
Source data-sheet
.

Ports & interfaces

DC-in jack 
Y

Power

Power source type 
AC

Technical details

Display diagonal 
7.62 cm (3")

Lens system

Lens structure (elements/groups) 
11/9
Focus adjustment
Auto/Manual
Closest focusing distance
0.01m
Digital zoom 
4x
Image stabilizer 
Y
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
44.8 cm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
2.8 cm

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera
Photo effects 
Black&White, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
Orientation sensor 
Y
Built-in processor
DIGIC 4

Focusing

Auto Focus (AF) lock
Y

Light exposure

Light exposure modes 
Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)
1600
ISO sensitivity (min)
100

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y
Flash exposure correction
±2EV (1/3 EV step)
Flash range (tele)
0.6 - 2m
Flash range (wide)
0.5 - 3m

Shutter

Fastest camera shutter speed 
1/3200s
Slowest camera shutter speed 
15s

System requirements

Windows operating systems supported 
Y
Mac operating systems supported 
Y

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 
0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90%

Battery

Battery life (CIPA standard)
300 shots

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Picture quality

Image sensor size
25.4/58.4 mm (1/2.3")
Maximum image resolution 
4608 x 3456 pixels
Still image resolution(s) 
4:3 - (L) 4608 x 3456, (M1) 3264 x 2448, (M2) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480<br />16:9 - (L) 4608 x 2592, (M1) 3264 x 1832, (M2) 1920 x 1080, (S) 640 x 360<br />3:2 - (L) 4608 x 3072, (M1) 3264 x 2176, (M2) 1600 x 1064, (S) 640 x 424<br />1:1 - (L) 3456 x 345

Weight & dimensions

Width 
10.8 cm
Depth 
4.39 cm
Height 
7.1 cm

Other features

USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1

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