Canon PowerShot SX520 HS Camera Specifications

MSRP

$399.99

Body type

Compact

Max resolution

4608 x 3456

Image ratio w:h

1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9

Effective pixels

16 megapixels

Sensor photo detectors

17 megapixels

Sensor size

1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)

Sensor type

BSI-CMOS

Processor

Digic 4+

ISO

Auto, 100-3200

White balance presets

5

Custom white balance

Yes

Image stabilization

Optical

Uncompressed format

No

JPEG quality levels

Superfine, Fine

Focal length (equiv.)

24–1008 mm

Optical zoom

42×

Maximum aperture

F3.4–6

Autofocus

Contrast Detect (sensor)Multi-areaCenterTrackingSingleContinuousFace DetectionLive View

Digital zoom

Yes (4x)

Manual focus

Yes

Normal focus range

5 cm (1.97″)

Macro focus range

0 cm (0″)

Number of focus points

9

Articulated LCD

Fixed

Screen size

3″

Screen dots

461,000

Touch screen

No

Screen type

TFT-LCD

Live view

Yes

Viewfinder type

None

Minimum shutter speed

15 sec

Maximum shutter speed

1/2000 sec

Aperture priority

Yes

Shutter priority

Yes

Manual exposure mode

Yes

Subject / scene modes

Yes

Built-in flash

Yes (Pop-up)

Flash range

5.50 m

External flash

No

Flash modes

Auto, on, off, slow synchro

Continuous drive

1.6 fps

Self-timer

Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)

Metering modes

MultiCenter-weightedSpot

Exposure compensation

±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)

WB Bracketing

No

Resolutions

1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)

Format

MPEG-4, H.264

Microphone

Stereo

Speaker

Mono

Storage types

SD/SDHC/SDXC

USB

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

HDMI

Yes (Mini-HDMI)

Microphone port

No

Headphone port

No

Remote control

No

Environmentally sealed

No

Battery

Battery Pack

Battery description

Lithium-Ion NB-6LH rechargeable battery & charger

Battery Life (CIPA)

210

Weight (inc. batteries)

441 g (0.97 lb / 15.56 oz)

Dimensions

120 x 82 x 92 mm (4.72 x 3.23 x 3.62″)

Orientation sensor

Yes

Timelapse recording

No

GPS

None