Digital Camera PowerShot SX60 HS

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS
Explore detail at a distance

Zoom into the exquisite detail of distant wildlife. Capture stunning ultra-wide landscapes with this hugely versatile and gifted 65x Wi-Fi bridge camera, which combines fun with expert control.

  • Explore distant detail like never before with a huge 65x zoom
  • Fast and flexible, so you always get the shot you want
  • Designed with big zooming and your comfort in mind
  • Enjoy beautiful, crisp shots and smooth Full HD movies - day or night
  • Shoot remotely and share easily using Wi-Fi and NFC

Manufacturer Part Number
9543B009
Full Product Specifications

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IMAGE SENSOR

Type: 1/2.3 type back-illuminated CMOS
Effective Pixels: Approx. 16.1M¹
Effective / Total Pixels: Approx. 16.8M
Colour Filter Type: Primary Colour

IMAGE PROCESSOR

Type: DIGIC 6 with iSAPS technology

LENS

Focal Length: 3.8 – 247.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 21 – 1365 mm)
Zoom: Optical 65x
ZoomPlus 130x
Digital Approx. 4x (with Digital Tele-Converter approx. 1.6x or 2.0x¹).
Combined approx. 260x
Maximum f/number: f/3.4-f/6.5
Construction: 15 elements in 11 groups (1 double sided aspherical lens and 3 UD lenses)
Image Stabilisation: Yes (lens shift-type), approx. 3.5-stop¹. Intelligent IS with 5-axis Enhanced Dynamic IS
Ultrasonic Motor (USM): Yes

FOCUSING

Type: TTL
AF System / Points: Face Detect, 1-point AF (any position, fixed to centre or Face Select and Track)
AF Modes: Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE¹, Tracking AF
AF Point Selection: Manual selection using FlexiZone AF/AE, Size (Normal, Small)
AF Lock: Yes, via customisable buttons
AF Assist Beam: Yes
Manual Focus: Yes, plus MF Peaking
Focus Bracketing: Yes
Closest Focusing Distance: 0 cm (W) from front of lens in Macro

EXPOSURE CONTROL

Metering modes: Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot (centre or linked to Face Detection AF or FlexiZone AF frame)
AE Lock: Yes, via customisable buttons
Exposure Compensation: +/- 3 EV in 1/3 stop increments
Manual and automatic dynamic range correction
Automatic shadow correction
AEB: 1/3 – 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments
ISO sensitivity: 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200
AUTO ISO: 100 - 3200 (possible to set Max. ISO speed and rate of change)

SHUTTER

Speed: 1 – 1/2000 sec. (factory default)
15 – 1/2000 sec. (total range – varies by shooting mode)

WHITE BALANCE

Type: TTL
Settings: Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom 1, Custom 2
Multi-area WB correction available in Smart Auto
White Balance Compensation
Type: sRGB

VIEWFINDER

Viewfinder: EVF (0.17 type), 4:3 aspect ratio, approx. 922,000 dots
Viewfinder / Coverage: Approx. 100%
Dioptre Correction: Yes

LCD MONITOR

Monitor: Vari-angle 7.5 cm (3.0”) PureColor II VA (TFT), Approx. 922,000 dots
Coverage: Approx. 100%
Brightness: Adjustable to one of five levels. Quick-bright LCD

FLASH

Modes: Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro
Slow Sync Speed: Yes.
Fastest speed:
1/2000 sec. (built-in flash)
1/250 sec. (external flash)
1/2000 sec. (external flash using high-speed synchro)
Red-Eye Reduction: Yes
Flash Exposure Compensation: +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Face Detection FE, Safety FE, Smart Flash Exposure
Flash Exposure Lock: Yes, via customisable buttons
Manual Power Adjustment: 3 levels with internal flash (up to 19 levels with external EX Speedlite 270EX II, 320EX and 430EX II. 22 levels with 580EX II, 600EX and 600EX-RT¹)
Second Curtain Synchronisation: Yes
Built-in Flash Range: 50 cm – 5.5 m (W) / 1.8 m – 3.0 m (T)
External Flash: E-TTL with EX Speedlite range¹

SHOOTING

Modes: Smart Auto (58 scenes detected), Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Custom 1, Custom 2, Hybrid Auto, Creative Shot, Sports, SCN (Portrait, Smart Shutter (Smile, Wink Self-Timer, FaceSelf-Timer), Handheld Night Scene, Low Light (4.0MP), Snow, Fireworks), Creative Filters (High Dynamic Range, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Soft Focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect), Movie
Modes in Movie: Smart Auto (21 scenes detected), Standard, Program AE, Manual, Portrait, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, iFrame Movie, Super Slow Motion Movie
Photo Effects: My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color)
Drive modes: Single, Auto Drive, Continuous, Continuous with AF, Self-Timer
Continuous Shooting: Approx. 6.4 shots/sec until memory card becomes full¹
with AF: Approx. 3.8 shots/sec²³
with Live View: Approx. 4.6 shots/sec

RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION

Image Size: 4:3 - (RAW, L) 4608 x 3456, (M1) 3264 x 2448, (M2) 2048 x 1536, (S) 640 x 480
16:9 - (RAW, L) 4608 x 2592, (M1) 3264 x 1832, (M2) 1920 x 1080, (S) 640 x 360
3:2 - (RAW, L) 4608 x 3072, (M1) 3264 x 2176, (M2) 2048 x 1368, (S) 640 x 424
1:1 - (RAW, L) 3456 x 3456, (M1) 2448 x 2448, (M2) 1536 x 1536, (S) 480 x 480
4:5 - (RAW, L) 2768 x 3456, (M1) 1952 x 2448, (M2) 1232 x 1536, (S) 384 x 480
Resize in playback (M2, S)
Compression: RAW, Superfine, Fine
Movies: (Full HD) 1920 x 1080, 60 fps / 30 fps
(HD) 1280 x 720, 30 fps
(L) 640 x 480, 30 fps
Super Slow Motion Movie (L) 640 x 480, 120 fps, (M) 320 x 240, 240 fps
Miniature Effect (HD, L) 6 fps, 3 fps, 1.5 fps
Hybrid Auto (HD) 30 fps
iFrame Movie (Full HD) 30 fps
Movie Length: (Full HD & HD) Up to 4 GB or 29 min. 59 sec.¹
(L and M) Up to 4 GB or 1 hour²
(Super Slow Motion Movie) Approx. 30 sec.

FILE TYPES

Still Image Type: JPEG compression (Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system and DPOF ver. 1.1 compliant), RAW, RAW+JPEG
Movies: MP4 [Video: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo) recording level can be manually adjusted by user]
iFrame

DIRECT PRINT

Canon Printers: Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge
PictBridge: Yes (via USB or Wireless LAN)

OTHER FEATURES

GPS: GPS via mobile (linked to a compatible smartphone)
Red-Eye Correction: Yes, during shooting and playback
My Camera / My Menu: My Menu customisation available
My Category: Image tagging feature
Intelligent Orientation Sensor: Yes
Histogram: Yes, live histogram
Playback zoom: Approx. 2x – 10x
Self Timer: Approx. 2 or 10 sec., Custom
Menu Languages: English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Greek, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Spanish, Ukrainian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Korean, Thai, Arabic, Romanian, Farsi, Hindi, Malay, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Hebrew

INTERFACE

Computer: Hi-Speed USB (MTP, PTP) DIGITAL connector
Other: HDMI Mini Connector
A/V output (PAL/NTSC)
External microphone (3.5 mm Stereo mini jack)
Computer/Other: Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only), with NFC support¹

MEMORY CARD

Type: SD, SDHC, SDXC (UHS Speed Class 1 compatible)

SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM

PC & Macintosh: Windows 8 / 8.1 / 7 SP1
Mac OS X 10.8 / 10.9
For Wi-Fi connection to a PC:
Windows 8 / 8.1 / 7 SP1
Mac OS X 10.8.2 or later / 10.9

SOFTWARE

Browsing & Printing: ImageBrowser EX
Other: CameraWindow
PhotoStitch
Map Utility
Image Manipulation: Digital Photo Professional for RAW development

POWER SOURCE

Batteries: Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-10L (battery and charger supplied)
Battery life: Approx. 340 shots
Eco mode approx. 450 shots
Approx. 360 min. playback
A/C Power Supply: Optional, AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC80

ACCESSORIES

Cases / Straps: Soft Case DCC-850
PowerShot Neck Strap NS-100
PowerShot Accessory Organizer
Lenses: Lens Hood LH-DC90
Filter Adapter FA-DC67A (Compatible with Canon 67mm Filters: Circular Polarizing PL-C B, Protect Filter)
Flash: Canon Speedlite (including 270EX, 270EX II, 320EX, 430EX II, 580EX II, 600EX, 600EX-RT¹)
Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2, Speedlite bracket SB-E2, Off-Camera Shoe Cord OC-E3
Remote Controller / Switch: Remote Switch RS-60E3
Power Supply & Battery Chargers: AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC80, Battery Charger CB-2LCE
Other: Interface cable IFC-400PCU
Canon AV cable AVC-DC400ST
Canon HDMI Cable HTC-100

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Operating Environment: 0 – 40 °C, 10 – 90% humidity
Dimensions (WxHxD): 127.6 x 92.6 x 114.3 mm
Weight: Approx. 650 g (including battery and memory card)