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Selecting a Bridge Camera means you'll have a device that comes with the photo capabilities of a DSLR while being more portable and easier to put away while out and about.
Point and shoot - If you're not quite the expert yet or you're just getting started in the world of photography, the Canon PowerShot SX60 HS will satisfy your needs.
Casual videos - If the technicalities involved in altering video settings are not a priority, then this Canon device is a very good option!
Even though recording videos is a passion, you're not necessarily looking to go pro. You're content with making tweaks to a couple of settings to suit the shot you're about to take. The PowerShot SX60 HS is very accessible which makes it suitable for this.
Streaming video live is a great way to share your experiences and this camera from Canon provides a couple of connectivity options to help you with this.
The Canon PowerShot SX60 HS, is a very competent option when it comes to recording occasions and related activities. Also, the presence of its built-in Image stabilizer does help with making your clips look smooth and steady.
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Canon PowerShot SX60 HS is a great companion to have.
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 5.760 x 4.290 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos. It's also got Wi-Fi so if you can still make your transfers even if you're not with your cables.
Slow motion recordings add an extra dimension of fun and entertainment. This camera comes with an in-built setting that enables this mode.
If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60 FPS at 1080p resolutions.
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the PowerShot SX60 HS is an easy recommendation for this.
Actions shots are for more engaging than people posing for a photograph at events. The Canon PowerShot SX60 HS comes with Auto Focus Tracking which helps ensure people in motion still look sharp in your photos.
The thrilling action of sports is filled with magical moments that shouldn't be missed. Which is why by taking the PowerShot SX60 HS for those games, you'll have a camera that can effectively track subjects in frame while they are in motion.
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Canon, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater.
Sometimes while on sightseeing or on a tour, you can only observe things from a distance. Which is why the zoom capability on this camera comes in handy in that situation.
In scenarios where animals are darting about, the burst mode on this camera comes in handy as well as it's Tracking Focus capability. The combination of these features and the 5.760 x 4.290 mm (mm) Image Sensor on this camera, provides you with a device that suits your wildlife photography needs - whether tranquil or dramatic.
To capture mother nature in her full beauty requires a good eye and a camera that can adequately handle landscape scenarios. This model from Canon is good fit as it's got the ability to focus on multiple parts of your picture frame.
With this model, you no longer need to worry about carrying cables for data transfer all the time as it comes with Wi-FI.
This device showcases a refined taste in mobile devices due to clean lines and a premium look.
Whether you want to blend in, or have a camera that doesn’t attract unwanted attention, the basic design of the PowerShot SX60 HS fits the bill.
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Impressive imaging capabilities meet extreme versatility in the form of the Canon PowerShot SX60 HS. Thanks to a 16.1MP CMOS sensor and DIGIC 6 image processor, this bridge camera delivers exceptional image quality that can reach a maximum resolution of 4608 x 3456. Whether it's capturing subtle architectural details or zooming in on your child's face on a crowded graduation stage, you're equipped to capture the smallest details from afar with the outstanding 65x Optical Zoom. Working in tandem is the equally impressive image stabilization system that reduces camera shake and vibrant when you're recording from a distance. Between night time shots or unforgettable group photos, the PowerShot SX60 HS is WiFi and NFC-enable for remote control directly from your smart device, as well as convenient sharing with friends and family. Elsewhere, the 3-inch LCD screen and electronic viewfinder make it easy to navigate and review, so you always end up with the perfect shot.
Specification | Description |
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Design | |
Camera Type | Bridge camera |
Operating Temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °F |
Product Colour | Black |
Camera | |
Aperture Priority AE | Yes |
Aperture Range (F-F) | 3.4-6.5 |
Camera File System | DPOF 1.1 |
Image Formats Supported | JPG, RAW |
Multi-shot | Yes |
On Screen Display (OSD) Languages | ARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR, VIE |
Photo Effects | 1 |
Scene Modes | Candlelight, Fireworks, Night, Night landscape, Portrait, Snow |
Scene Modes Present | Yes |
Self-timer Delay | 2, 10 s |
Shooting Modes | Auto, Movie, Scene |
White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Shade, Tungsten |
Flash | |
Built-in Flash | Yes |
External Flash Connector | Yes |
Flash Exposure Compensation | Yes |
Flash Exposure Correction | ±2EV (1/3 EV step) |
Flash Modes | Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization |
Flash Range (tele) | 1.8 - 3 m |
Flash Range (wide) | 0.5 - 5.5 m |
Flash Recharging Time | 10 s |
Focusing | |
Auto Focus | Yes |
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus |
Face Detection | Yes |
Focus | TTL |
Focus Adjustment | Auto/Manual |
Macro Focusing Range (tele) | 0 - 0.5 m |
Manual Focus | Yes |
Normal Focusing Range | 0 - ∞, 1.8 - ∞ m |
Normal Focusing Range (tele) | 1.8 - ∞ m |
Smile Detection | Yes |
Tracking Focus | 1 |
Light Exposure | |
Auto Exposure (AE) Lock | Yes |
ISO Sensitivity | 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200, Auto |
ISO Sensitivity (max) | 3200 |
ISO Sensitivity (min) | 100 |
Light Exposure Control | Program AE |
Light Exposure Correction | ± 3EV (1/3EV step) |
Light Exposure Modes | Manual |
Light Metering | Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot |
Manual Exposure | Yes |
Shutter | |
Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes |
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/2000 s |
Shutter Priority AE | Yes |
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 15 s |
Video | |
Analog Signal Format System | NTSC, PAL |
Camcorder Media Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC, UHS-I |
HD Type | Full HD |
Live stream capable | 1 |
Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Motion JPEG Frame Rate | 30 fps |
Slow-Mo Capable | 1 |
Supported Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 4:5, 16:9 |
Video Formats Supported | AVC, H.264, MP4, MPEG4 |
Video Recording | Yes |
Video Resolutions | 320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Audio | |
Audio Formats Supported | AAC |
Built-in Microphone | Yes |
Lens System | |
Combined Zoom | 260 x |
Digital Zoom | 4 x |
Focal Length Range (f-f) | 3.8 - 247 mm |
Maximum Aperture Number | 6.5 |
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 1365 mm |
Minimum Aperture Number | 3.4 |
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 21 mm |
Optical Zoom | 65 x |
Storage | |
Compatible Memory Cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Maximum Memory Card Size | 32 GB |
Display | |
Built-in Display | Yes |
Display | LCD |
Display Diagonal | 3 |
Display Resolution (numeric) | 922000 pixels |
Field Of View | 100 % |
Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes |
Viewfinder | |
Diopter Correction | Yes |
Electronic Viewfinder | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
Sensor | |
Image Sensor Size | 1/2.3 |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 5.760 x 4.290 mm |
Megapixel | 16.1 MP |
Sensor Format | Cropped |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Total Megapixels | 16.8 MP |
Other Features | |
PictBridge | Yes |
Stabilizer | Yes |
Ports & Interfaces | |
HDMI (Mini) Ports Quantity | 1 |
HDMI Connector Type | Mini |
HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes |
Battery | |
Battery Capacity | 920 mAh |
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) | 340 shots |
Battery Type | NB-10L |
Number Of Batteries Supported | 1 |
Power Source Type | Battery |
Networking | |
Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Packaging Content | |
AC Adapter Included | Yes |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Depth | 114.3 mm |
Height | 92.6 mm |
Weight | 607 g |
Weight (including Battery) | 650 g |
Width | 127.6 mm |
Picture Quality | |
Maximum Image Resolution | 4608 x 3456 pixels |
Still Image Resolution(s) | 4608 x 34564608 x 30724608 x 25923456 x 34563264 x 24483264 x 21763264 x 18322768 x 34562448 x 24482048 x 15362048 x 13681952 x 24481920 x 10801536 x 15361232 x 1536640 x 480640 x 424640 x 360480 x 480384 x 480 |
Memory | |
Memory Slots | 1 |
Operational Conditions | |
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |