Canon Power Shot SX20IS is a prosumer digital camera with its external black tincture. Its physical measurements are – width 4.9in, depth 3.4in, and height 3.5in, whilst its weight is 1.2lbs. It has the resolution of 12.1 mega pixels with CCD optical sensor. It employs the operating systems like, MS Windows XP, MS Windows Vista, and Apple Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.5.
Its image stabilizer features optical stabilization which helps prevent blurry pictures for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using over high optical zoom. Its white balance has Custom, Presets and Automatic modes where Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten light are the preset modes. Its auto exposure bracketing is in 3 steps where it is Evaluated, Center-weighted and Spot metering.
Its exposure compensation is ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps with Manual, Program, Automatic, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority modes. The Max Shutter Speed is 1/3200 sec whereas minimum is 15 sec. It’s X-sync Speed 1/500 sec. The camera’s pop up flash contains AF illuminator with Flash +/- compensation; which has an effective range from 1.6 ft-22 ft and contains Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synch, Red-eye reduction modes. It’s Light Sensitivity ISO80, ISO100, ISO200, ISO400, ISO800, ISO 1600, ISO auto, ISO3200 (2Mpix).
Its video format is H.264 where video resolutions are 640 by 480, 320 by 240 and 1280 by 720. Its Still Image Format is JPEG where image storage formats are 4000 by 3000, 3264 by 2448, 2592 by 1944, 1600 by 1200, and 640 by 480, 3840 by 2160. It has frame movie shooting mode. The special effects for movies are Sepia, Vivid, Neutral, Vivid Red, Color Swap, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Color Accent, Black & White, Custom Effect, Positive Film, Darker Skin Tone, and Lighter Skin Tone. It contains a built-in mic with electrets condenser on mono mode for audio recording.
The Canon Power Shot lens features UA lens, UD glass, and aspherical lens with Ultrasonic Motor (USM). Its Focal Length is 5mm-100mm where lens aperture is F/2.8-5.7, min focus range is 19.7 in and macro range 0-50cm with Manual and Automatic focus adjustment. It has an electronic view finder of 0.44in with 235,000 pixels resolutions. Its rotating LCD size is 2.5in, with 230,000 pixels and TFT active matrix tech.
Additional features of Canon Power Shot are AE, AF and FE lock, Self Timer /Delay 2 sec-10 sec, Safety zoom, Flash Terminal Hot shoe, DPOF support, Direct print, Audio recording, Cropping an image, Histogram display, Resizing an image, Exif Print support, PictBridge support, USB 2.0 compatibility, Digital image rotation, Digital tele-converter, 720p HD movie recording, RGB primary color filter, Self-timer, Display brightness control, Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Scene and Motion Detection Technology, Camera orientation detection, I-Contrast Correction system.
This series has some complimentary offers either like 1 USB connectivity, 1 Composite video/audio output, 1 HDMI output connectors, 1 SD Memory Card, A/V and USB cables; Canon Photo Stitch, Canon Image Browser, Drivers & Utilities, Canon Remote Capture, Canon Zoom Browser EX software; 4 AA Alkaline battery (Included) and 4 AA NiMH rechargeable battery (Optional); Lens cap, Lens hood and Neck strap.
The price of Canon Power Shot SX20IS ranges from USD359.00 to USD 439.00.
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