CANON PowerShot SX260 HS Advanced Compact Digital Camera - Black

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12.1 megapixels
Sensor type: CMOS
Optical zoom: 20x
HD video: Full HD 1080p

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The Canon PowerShot SX260 HS Advanced Compact Digital Camera has the features and picture quality to make for a great compact companion.

Picture perfect

The compact Canon camera is equipped with a highly sensitive CMOS sensor, 12.1-megapixel resolution and an advanced DIGIC 5 processor so you can achieve beautiful image quality in all situations.

Intelligent image stabilisation automatically adjusts the optical IS, selecting from 7 modes so you always capture your moments blur-free and in sharp, crisp detail.

The PowerShot SX260 has a 20x optical zoom and even extends to 39x with ZoomPlus, so capture the action with quality from a distance!

Compact convenience

You won't miss moment with the high speed shooting which fires a burst of shots so you always capture that fast-paced action. The smart auto and face ID functions make shooting your day-to-day photos easy, achieving the best results for you.

You can get creative with different effects using manual modes which give you control over shutter speed and aperture.

The GPS tags the locations of your captured moments which can be viewed with the supplied map utility software, the perfect travel companion!

HD video

This camera even shoots Full HD (1080p) movies at 24fps with stereo sound, and there's an HDMI output that allows you to view your footage on a HDTV.

With a 3" PureColor II G LCD screen you can view your photos and videos in supreme quality.

The Canon PowerShot SX260 HS Advanced Compact Digital Camera is an ideal choice for all your photography moments, and even has the option of underwater shooting if you buy a matching waterproof case!

Product code: 533591

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Type
Type	Advanced compact digital camera

Sensor
Resolution	12.1 MP
Type	CMOS
Size	1/2.3
ISO positions	AUTO, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Image stabiliser	Yes (lens shift-type), 4-stop. Intelligent IS

Lens
Focal length	4.5 – 90.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 25 – 500 mm)
Aperture	f/3.5 – f/6.8
Optical zoom	20x
Digital zoom	Digital Approx. 4.0x (with Digital Tele-Converter Approx. 1.5x or 2.0x and Safety Zoom¹). Combined Approx. 80x
Minimum distance	5 cm
Focusing	TTL

Viewfinder
Type	Live View
Screen	7.5 cm (3.0”) PureColor II G (TFT). Approx. 461,000 dots

Shutter
Speed	1 – 1/3200 sec. (factory default) 15 – 1/3200 sec. (total range – varies by shooting mode)
Burst mode	Yes
Self-timer	Approx. 2 or 10 sec. or Custom

Settings
Exposure modes	Smart Auto (58 scenes detected), Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Live View Control, Easy, Movie Digest, SCN (Portrait, Smooth Skin, Smart Shutter (Smile, Wink Self-Timer, FaceSelf-Timer), High-speed Burst HQ, Handheld Night Scene, Low Light (3.0MP), Underwater, Snow, Fireworks, Stitch Assist), Creative Filter (Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Soft Focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Color Swap), Discreet, Movie
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)
White balance	Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Underwater, Custom. Multi-area WB correction available in Smart Auto

Video
Video mode	Yes
TV output	HDMI Mini Connector (HDMI-CEC compatible), A/V output (PAL/NTSC)

Memory
Photo file formats	JPEG compression, (Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant
Maximum photo resolution	4:3 - (L) 4000 x 3000, (M1) 2816 x 2112, (M2) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480 16:9 - (L) 4000 x 2248, (M1) 2816 x 1584, (M2) 1920 x 1080, (S) 640 x 360 3:2 - (L) 4000 x 2664, (M1) 2816 x 1880, (M2) 1600 x 1064, (S) 640 x 424 1:1 - (L) 2992 x 2992, (M1) 2112 x 2112, (M2) 1200 x 1200, (S) 480 x 480 Resize in playback (M2, S, XS) *XS is half the length and width of S
Video file formats	MOV [H.264 + Linear PCM (stereo)] iFrame
Maximum video resolution	(Full HD) 1920 x 1080
Memory card	SD, SDHC, SDXC

Flash
Built-in	Yes

Connections
Interface	USB
Pictbridge / direct printing	Yes

Other
Power options	Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-6L
Battery life	Approx. 230 shots (Measured with GPS features off) Approx. 300 min. playback More than 48 hours using only GPS Logger
Other functions	GPS
Software supplied	ImageBrowser EX, PhotoStitch, Map Utility
Dimensions	106.3 x 61.0 x 32.7 mm (W x H x D)
Weight	231 g

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