PowerShot SX620 HS Compact Camera

Whether you're taking a vacation, celebrating a special occasion or just having some everyday fun, this slim and sleek digital camera with a 3" LCD is ready for your next shot. The amazing 25x Optical Zoom ensures your images and videos are captured in outstanding quality from a distance. Intelligent IS chooses the stabilization method that matches your shooting conditions so images are virtually shake-free in a wide variety of situations. Wi-Fi capability makes posting in real time possible so you can keep everyone up to date with photos and video even as events unfold. Plus, it also allows you to transfer images to other Wi-Fi-equipped PowerShot cameras or print your photos directly to a PictBridge (Wireless LAN) certified printer. 20.2 Megapixel High-Sensitivity CMOS Sensor delivers powerful imaging performance and is optimized for use in compact cameras. The accelerated processing speed offers fast, responsive performance for a shooting experience that's smooth and natural.

Manufacturer Part Number
1072C001
EAN/UPC
0013803269567,013803269567
Full Product Specifications

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Image Capture Device

Type


20.2 Megapixel*, 1/2.3-inch CMOS
* Image processing may cause a decrease in the number of pixels.

Total Pixels


Approx. 21.1 Megapixels

Effective Pixels


Approx. 20.2 Megapixels

Lens

Focal Length


4.5 (W) - 112.5 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 25-625mm)

Optical Zoom


25x

Digital Zoom


4.0x

Focusing Range


Auto: 0.4 in. (1.0cm) - infinity (W), 3.3 ft. (1.0m) - infinity (T)
Normal: 2.0 in. (5.0cm) - infinity (W), 3.3 ft. (1.0m) - infinity (T)
Macro: 0.4 in. - 1.6 ft. (1.0-50.0cm) (W)
Infinity: 9.8 ft. (3.0m) - infinity (W), 9.8 ft. (3.0m) - infinity (T)

Autofocus System


TTL Autofocus

Viewfinders

Optical Viewfinder


Not available

LCD Monitor


3.0-inch TFT Color LCD with wide viewing angle (4:3)

LCD Pixels


Approx. 922,000 dots

LCD Coverage


Approx. 100%

Aperture and Shutter

Maximum Aperture


f/3.2 (W), f/6.6 (T)

Shutter Speed


1-1/2000 sec.
15-1/2000 sec. (in all shooting modes)

Exposure Control

Sensitivity


Auto: ISO 80-1600
P: ISO 80-3200

Light Metering Method


Evaluative, Center Weighted Average, Spot

Exposure Compensation


Still Images: ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

White Balance

White Balance Control


Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom

Flash

Built-in Flash


Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off

Flash Range


1.6-13.0 ft. (W), 3.3-6.6 ft. (T)
50.0cm - 4.0m (W), 1.0-2.0m (T)

Shooting Specifications

Shooting Modes


P, Hybrid Auto, Auto, Creative Shot, Portrait, Smile, Wink Self-timer, Face Self-timer, High-speed Burst, Handheld Night Scene, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Fireworks, Long Shutter

Photo Effects


My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color

Self Timer


Off / 2 sec. / 10 sec. / Custom

Wireless Control


Built-in Wi-Fi® and NFC

Continuous Shooting


Normal Continuous Shooting in Auto/P modes: Approx. 2.5 shots/sec.
Normal Continuous High-speed Burst mode: Approx. 7.1 shots/sec.

  • Speed varies depending on the subject, zoom position and other shooting factors, as well as memory card brands.
  • Under lighting conditions where flash does not fire automatically.
  • Excluding RAW and RAW+JPEG.
  • Until memory card becomes full.

Image Storage

Storage Media


SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Cards

File Format


Design rule for Camera File system (DCF) compliant; DPOF (Version 1.1) compatible

Image Recording Format


Superfine / Fine

JPEG Compression Mode


Still Image: EXIF 2.3 (JPEG)
Video: MP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Monaural))

Number of Recording Pixels


Still Images:

  • 16:9 - Large: 5184 x 2912; Medium 1: 3648 x 2048; Medium 2: 1920 x 1080; Small: 640 x 360
  • 3:2 - Large: 5184 x 3456; Medium 1: 3648 x 2432; Medium 2: 2048 x 1368; Small: 640 x 424
  • 4:3 - Large: 5184 x 3888; Medium 1: 3648 x 2736; Medium 2: 2048 x 1536; Medium: 2592 x 1944; Small: 640 x 480
  • 1:1 - Large: 3888 x 3888; Medium 1: 2736 x 2736; Medium 2: 1536 x 1536; Small: 480 x 480

Videos:
Full HD 1920 x 1280: 29.97 fps
HD 1280 x 720: 29.97 fps
640 x 480: 29.97 fps

Playback Specifications

Playback Modes File


Smart Shuffle, Group Playback, List/Play Digest Movies, Story Highlights, Protect, Favorites, Erase, Slideshow, Rotate, Album Playback, i-Contrast, Resize, Cropping, Red-Eye Correction, My Colors, Photobook Set-up, Scroll Display, Group Images, Auto Rotate, Resume, Transition Effect

Interfaces

Video Out


HDMI (Type D)

Audio Out


Monaural

Other


Hi-Speed USB (Micro); direct connection to Canon SELPHY, PIXMA Photo Printers & PictBridge compatible printers

Power Source


Battery Pack NB-13L

Shooting Capacity


Approx. 295 shots
Approx. 405 shots in ECO Mode

Video Recording Time (compliant): Approx. 1 hr. 5 min.
Video Recording Time (Continuous Shooting): Approx. 1 hr. 45 min

Playback Time


Approx. 6 hours

Physical Specifications

Operating Temperature


32-104°F/0-40°C

Operating Humidity


10-90%

Dimensions (W x H x D)


3.81 x 2.24 x 1.10 in. / 96.9 x 56.9 x 27.9mm

Weight


6.42 oz. / 182g (standard)
5.57 oz. / 158g (Body only)