Canon SX530 HS PowerShot Point and Shoot Digital Camera

Canon PowerShot SX530 HS 16 Megapixel Compact Camera - Black - 7.6 cm (3") LCD - 50x Optical Zoom - 4x Digital Zoom - Optical (IS) - 4608 x 3456 Image - 1920 x 1080 Video - HD Movie Mode - Wireless LAN

Capture every occasion in stunning detail with a 50x zoom camera that makes it simple to shoot and share. Enjoy ultimate ease or improve your photographic skills and express yourself with creative control. 

One compact 50x zoom camera for every shooting situation

High quality results you’ll be proud to share

Connect easily using Wi-Fi with NFC

Easily capture all the shots and Full HD movies you cherish

Experiment with creative modes and manual control

Capture every detail far and wide

Capture everything from superbly detailed long-range close ups to great group shots and stunning landscapes with this compact bridge camera. It packs a huge 50x optical zoom in a small, lightweight body that’s easy to carry wherever you go.

Sharp results every time

There’s no need to worry about camera shake ruining your results thanks to an intelligent optical Image Stabilizer. This camera automatically adapts and ensures sharp, detailed photos and videos even if you’re shooting at full zoom or handheld in low light.

Connect easily with Wi-Fi

Enjoy the freedom of Wi-Fi. Upload photos and movies to social networks - straight from the camera or easily transfer them to your smartphone or tablet via NFC. Use the dedicated smart device app to remotely control the camera from your smartphone and experience convenient PC, smartphone and cloud backup with Image Sync. Combine with a Canon Connect Station and you can enjoy watching your photos and movies with family and friends on an HD TV, plus share them easily with the world on social media sites and online albums like irista.

Effortlessly keep track of your subject

It’s simple to keep track of distant subjects at high zoom. Simply press a button and Zoom Framing Assist quickly zooms the camera out of the scene - so you can relocate your subject - zooming back the moment it’s released. Improved Auto mode automatically zooms out when the subject leaves the frame and helps you keep them at a preset size.

Clear shots in any light

Day or night your images will be just as you remember them. Canon’s HS System gives clearer results, even in low light, so it’s easy to capture the real atmosphere of precious moments without using flash or a tripod. 16.0 Megapixels mean you can enjoy exceptional quality, detailed images and poster-sized prints.

Stunning images with ease

Shooting great photos or movies is effortless with Smart Auto, which chooses the perfect camera settings for you – whatever the scene. Hybrid Auto creates a fun HD (720p) movie summary of all the day’s shots for you to enjoy.

Realistic movies at your fingertips

Making great movies is easy. With one touch of a button you can shoot superb Full HD movies at 30fps with stereo sound. Thanks to the Intelligent Image Stabilizer you can shoot on the move and still enjoy superb, sharp results

Enhance your creative skills

Surprise family and friends with your creative flair. Experiment with light entering the camera using Full Manual control to enhance your creative skills. Or use Creative Shot to intelligently capture five extra images of your original subject with various artistic effects.

Always capture the moment Life is fleeting.

Don’t miss a single precious moment and capture stunning fast action with this highly responsive camera featuring High-Speed Burst shooting.

Comfortable, steady shooting

Designed with your comfort in mind, you can enjoy steadier shots even at full zoom and shoot comfortably for longer periods thanks to a refined ergonomic grip.

Specifications:

Image Sensor

1/2.3 type back-illuminated CMOS          

Effective Pixels: Approx. 16.0M¹               

Total Pixels: Approx. 16.8M        

Colour Filter Type: Primary Colour

Image Processor

DIGIC 4+ with iSAPS technology

Lens

Focal Length: 4.3 – 215.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 24 – 1200 mm)

Maximum f/number: f/3.4-f/6.5              

Construction: 13 elements in 10 groups (3 UD lenses and 1 double-sided aspherical lens)

Image Stabilisation: (lens shift-type), approx. 2.5-stop¹. Intelligent IS with 5-axis Enhanced Dynamic IS

Zoom   

Optical 50x

ZoomPlus 100x

Digital Approx. 4x (with Digital Tele-Converter Approx. 1.6x or 2.0x and Safety Zoom¹).

Combined Approx. 200x              

Focussing

AF System/ Points: AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point), 1-point AF (fixed to centre)

AF Modes: Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE¹, Tracking AF            

AF Point Selection: Size (Normal, Small)

AF Lock                

AF Assist Beam                

Manual Focus

Exposure Control

Metering modes: Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot (Centre)        

AE Lock                

Exposure Compensation: Size (Normal, Small)

ISO sensitivity: AUTO, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200

AUTO ISO: 100 – 1600

Shutter Speed

1 – 1/2000 sec. (factory default)

15 – 1/2000 sec. (total range – varies by shooting mode)

Display

7.5 cm (3.0”) TFT, approx. 461,000 dots 

Coverage: Approx. 100%             

Brightness: Adjustable to one of five levels. Quick-bright LCD

Flash

Modes: Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro        

Slow Sync Speed: Fastest speed 1/2000 sec.       

Red-Eye Reduction        

Flash Exposure Compensation: +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Face Detection FE. Safety FE, Smart Flash Exposure               

Flash Exposure Lock       

Manual Power Adjustment: 3 levels with internal flash 

Built-in Flash Range: 50 cm – 5.5 m (W) / 1.3 m – 3.0 m (T)

External Flash: Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2

Interfaces

Hi-Speed USB (MTP, PTP) DIGITAL connector

HDMI Mini Connector

A/V output (PAL/NTSC)

Wi-Fi (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only), with Dynamic NFC support

Shooting

Modes: Smart Auto (32 scenes detected), Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Hybrid Auto, Live View Control, Creative Shot, SCN (Portrait, Smart Shutter (Smile, Wink Self-Timer, FaceSelf-Timer), High-speed Burst (4.0MP), Low Light (4.0MP), Snow, Fireworks), Creative Filters (Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect), Movie             

Modes in Movie: Smart Auto (21 scenes detected), Standard, Program AE, Portrait, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks       

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

Drive modes: Single, Continuous, Self-Timer      

Continuous Shooting

Approx. 1.6 shots/sec.

High-speed Burst (4.0 MP): Approx. 10.0 shots/sec. (all speeds are until memory card becomes full)

Further Features

Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge

GPS via mobile (linked to compatible smartphone)

Red-Eye Correction                       

Intelligent Orientation Sensor   

Histogram          

Playback zoom: Approx. 2x – 10x             

Self Timer: Approx. 2 or 10 sec., Custom

Power

Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-6LH (battery and charger supplied)

Battery life: Approx. 210 shots

Eco mode approx. 290 shots

Approx. 300 min. playback

A/C Power Supply: Optional, AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40

Dimensions

WxDxH: 120.0 x 81.7 x 91.9 mm

Weight approx. 442 g