Canon PowerShot SX500 IS manual
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Canon PowerShot SX500 IS specifications
Below you will find the product specifications and the manual specifications of the Canon PowerShot SX500 IS.
General
| Brand | Canon |
| Model | PowerShot SX500 IS |
| Product | Photo Camera |
| EAN | 13803156881, 8714574586311, 0013803156881 |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | manual_type_manual (PDF) |
Picture quality
| Megapixel (approx.) | 16 MP |
| Camera type | Bridge camera |
| Image sensor size | 1/2.3 " |
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Maximum image resolution | 4608 x 3456 pixels |
| Still image resolution(s) | 480 x 480,640 x 360,640 x 424,640 x 480,1200 x 1200,1600 x 1064,1600 x 1200,1920 x 1080,2448 x 2448,3264 x 1832,3264 x 2176,3264 x 2448,3456 x 3456,4608 x 2592,4608 x 3072,4608 x 3456 |
| Image stabilizer | ✓ |
| Supported aspect ratios | 3:2,4:3,16:9 |
| Image formats supported | JPG |
Lens system
| Optical zoom | 30 x |
| Digital zoom | 4 x |
| Focal length range | 4.3 - 129 mm |
| Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 24 mm |
| Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 720 mm |
| Minimum aperture number | 3.4 |
| Maximum aperture number | 5.8 |
| Combined zoom | 120 x |
Focusing
| Focus | TTL |
| Focus adjustment | Auto/Manual |
| Auto focusing (AF) modes | - |
| Normal focusing range | 0 - ∞ m |
| Macro focusing range (wide) | 0 - 0.5 m |
| Auto Mode focusing range (tele) | 1.4 - ∞ m |
| Normal focusing range (tele) | 1.4 - ∞ m |
| Auto Focus (AF) object detection | Face |
Exposure
| ISO sensitivity | 100,200,400,800,1600 |
| Light exposure modes | Auto |
| Light exposure control | Program AE |
| Light exposure correction | ± 2EV (1/3EV step) |
| Light metering | Centre-weighted,Evaluative (Multi-pattern),Spot |
Shutter
| Fastest camera shutter speed | 1/1600 s |
| Slowest camera shutter speed | 15 s |
Flash
| Flash modes | Auto,Flash off,Flash on,Slow synchronization |
| Flash range (wide) | 0.5 - 5 m |
| Flash range (tele) | 1.4 - 3 m |
| Flash recharging time | 10 s |
Other features
| Built-in flash | ✓ |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Power source type | AC,Battery |
Video
| Maximum video resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480,1280 x 720 pixels |
| Video formats supported | H.264,MOV |
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 25 fps |
| Analog signal format system | NTSC,PAL |
| HD type | HD |
| Video recording | ✓ |
Audio
| Built-in microphone | - |
Memory
| Internal memory | - MB |
| Compatible memory cards | SD,SDHC,SDXC |
Display
| Display | LCD |
| Display diagonal | 3 " |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 461000 pixels |
Ports & interfaces
| PictBridge | ✓ |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| HDMI | ✓ |
Design
| Product colour | Black |
Camera
| White balance | Auto,Cloudy,Custom modes,Daylight,Fluorescent,Fluorescent H,Tungsten |
| Scene modes | - |
| Shooting modes | Auto,Movie |
| Photo effects | Black&White,Neutral,Positive film,Sepia,Skin tones,Vivid |
| Self-timer delay | 2,10 s |
| Camera playback | Single image,Slide show,Thumbnails |
| Camera file system | Exif 2.3 |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 7 Home Basic,Windows 7 Home Premium,Windows 7 Professional,Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Ultimate,Windows Vista Business,Windows Vista Enterprise,Windows Vista Home Basic,Windows Vista Home Premium,Windows Vista Ultimate,Windows XP Home,Windows XP Professional |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard,Mac OS X 10.7 Lion |
| Languages support | 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 |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 104 mm |
| Depth | 80.2 mm |
| Height | 69.5 mm |
| Weight | 318 g |
| Weight (including battery) | 341 g |
Battery
| Battery technology | - |
| Battery life (max) | 4 h |
| Battery type | NB-6L |
Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
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