Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Black

MPN: 9543B001  |  EAN: 0628804152642  |  Model: PowerShot SX60 HS

Price Information

$549.00

as at 25 Sep 19 | 12:43 AM CET

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Choosist's Ratings

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Black - 9543B001 Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Bridge Camera
Just Right
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Just Right
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Very Good
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Outstanding
Event Videos
Just Right
Landscape Photography
Just Right
Everyday Life Photography
Just Right
Home Videos
Just Right
High FPS Videos
Just Right
Events Photography
Just Right
Sports Photography
Just Right
Vlogging
Just Right
Underwater Photography
Just Right
Slow Motion Videos
Just Right
Travel
Outstanding
Live Streaming
Just Right
Wildlife Photography
Just Right
WiFi Connectivity
Just Right
Professional Looks
Just Right
Regular Looks
Just Right
Bluetooth Connectivity
Just Right

Kind of Camera

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.

Photography Skillset

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.

Video skill level

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.

Video Scenarios

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.

Other Video needs

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.

Photo Scenarios

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.

Other considerations

With this model, you no longer need to worry about carrying cables for data transfer all the time as it comes with Wi-FI.

Style

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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Product Description

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.

Technical Specifications

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Black - 9543B001 Technical Specifications
Specification Description
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 %