Canon PowerShot SX40HS

Canon PowerShot SX40HS

SX40 HS, 12MP, ISO 3200, f/2.7-f/5.8, 6.858 cm (2.7 ")

Manufacturer
Canon
SKU
040672511
07-10-2011
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The PowerShot SX40 HS is a versatile compact point-and-shoot camera that easily captures amazing photos and videos. The Canon HS SYSTEM boosts low-light performance with the new Canon DIGIC 5 Image Processor and a high-sensitivity 12.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor. This advanced Canon technology delivers stunning image quality with reduced noise and blur. Colors are more vibrant and white balance is true-to-life. The 35x Optical Zoom offers incredible reach and range, allowing you to shoot any scene, near or far. The Optical Image Stabilizer helps images come out steady and clear, and a 24mm ultra Wide-Angle lens makes it easy to take pictures of large groups of people, tall buildings, expansive landscapes and much more. The camera also features a 2.7-inch Vari-angle LCD for great shooting flexibility. Packed with an array of powerful technologies, the PowerShot SX40 HS is a convenient digital camera capable of brilliant image capture.

Video

Full HD 
Y
Maximum video resolution 
1920 x 1080 pixels
Video resolutions 
320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supported 
MOV
Motion JPEG frame rate
30 fps

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
ISO sensitivity 
100, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Weight 
0.6 kg
Focal length range (f-f) 
4.3 - 150.5 mm
Analog signal format system 
NTSC, PAL
Auto Exposure (AE) lock
Y
Auto focusing (AF) modes 
Centre weighted Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Face tracking
Camera file system
DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
Camera shutter type 
Electronic, Mechanical
Compatible memory cards 
SD, SDHC
Display 
LCD
Flash modes 
Auto, Manual
Focus
TTL
Light exposure control
Program AE
Light exposure correction
± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light metering 
Centre-weighted
Megapixel 
12 MP
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
ARA, CZE, ENG, FIN, FRE, GRE, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, RUS, SWE
Optical zoom 
35x
PictBridge 
Y
Scene modes 
Backlight, Beach, Dusk, Fireworks, Landscape, Museum, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset
Self-timer 
2, 10s
Sensor type 
CMOS
Video capability 
Y
White balance 
Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Manual
Total megapixels 
12.8 MP

Ports & interfaces

Built-in microphone 
Y

Power

Power source type 
Battery
Battery type 
NB - 10L
Number of batteries supported 
1

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
230000 pixels

Technical details

Display diagonal 
6.86 cm (2.7")

Lens system

Combined zoom
140x
Focus adjustment
Auto
Digital zoom 
4x
Image stabilizer 
Y
Maximum aperture number 
5.8
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
84 cm
Minimum aperture number 
2.7
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
2.4 cm

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera
Photo effects 
Black&White, Sepia, Vivid

Light exposure

Light exposure modes 
Auto
ISO sensitivity (max)
3200
ISO sensitivity (min)
100

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y

Shutter

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

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Picture quality

Image sensor size
25.4/58.4 mm (1/2.3")
Still image resolution(s) 
1280 x 720
Supported aspect ratios 
16:9

Weight & dimensions

Width 
12.29 cm
Depth 
10.77 cm
Height 
9.24 cm

Other features

USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1
HDMI ports quantity 
1

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