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Zoom to Infinite Possibilities.
The PowerShot SX40 HS is a versatile compact point-and-shoot
camera that easily captures amazing photos and videos.
The Canon HS SYSTEM boosts low-light performance with the new
Canon DIGIC 5 Image Processor and a high-sensitivity 12.1
Megapixel CMOS sensor. This advanced Canon technology delivers
stunning image quality with reduced noise and blur. Colors are
more vibrant and white balance is true-to-life.
The 35x Optical Zoom offers incredible reach and range, allowing
you to shoot any scene, near or far. The Optical Image Stabilizer
helps images come out steady and clear, and a 24mm ultra
Wide-Angle lens makes it easy to take pictures of large groups of
people, tall buildings, expansive landscapes and much more. The
camera also features a 2.7-inch Vari-angle LCD for great shooting
flexibility.
Packed with an array of powerful technologies, the PowerShot SX40
HS is a convenient digital camera capable of brilliant image
capture.
Features:
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Canon's high powered 35x Wide-Angle
Optical Zoom (24-840mm) with Optical Image Stabilizer
delivers magnificent images whether you are up close or
far away. |
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12.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor combined
with the new DIGIC 5 Image Processor createsthe Canon HS
SYSTEM for improved low-light performance up to ISO 3200
and enhanced image quality. |
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Capture stunning Full HD 1080p video
in stereo sound with a dedicated movie button; zoom while
shooting and play back videos on an HDTV via the HDMI
output. |
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Intelligent IS automatically chooses
from six different modes to optimize image stabilization
for the shooting condition. os on an HDTV via the HDMI
output. |
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High-Speed Burst HQ allows for
continuous capture at a maximum of 8 frames* while
maintaining superb image quality and Super Slow Motion
Movie records videoat high speeds to allow playback in
slow motion. |
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2.7-inch wide Vari-Angle LCD enables
easy viewing from any angle. |
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Zoom Framing Assist button aids in
tracking and capturing subjects during super telephoto
photography. |
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Improved Smart AUTO intelligently
selects the proper settings for the camera based on 32
predefined shooting situations. |
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Face Detection Technology &
Smart Shutter |
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Special Scene Modes |
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Best Image Selection |
Specifications:
| Camera Type |
Compact digital camera with
built-in flash, 35x Optical & 4x Digital & 140x
Combined Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer System |
| Total
Pixels |
12.1 Megapixels 1/2.3-inch
CMOS sensor |
| Effective
Pixels |
Approx. 12.1 Megapixels |
| Focal
Length |
4.3 (W) - 150.5mm (T) (35mm
film equivalent: 24 (W) - 840mm (T)) |
| Optical
Zoom |
35x |
| Digital
Zoom |
Approx. 4.0x, up to 140x in
combination with optical zoom |
| Focusing
Range |
Auto: 0 in. (0 cm) - infinity
(W), 4.6 ft. - infinity (T)
Normal: 2 in. (5 cm) - infinity (W), 4.6 ft. (1.4 m) -
infinity (T)
Macro: 0 in. (0 cm) -1.6 ft. (50 cm) (W) |
| Autofocus
System |
TTL Autofocus , Manual
(Shooting standby only in movie mode.) |
| Optical
Viewfinder |
Optical N/A.
Electronic Viewfinder available (Effective dots: Approx.
202,000 (67,000 x3)) |
| LCD Monitor |
2.7-inch TFT color Vari-angle
LCD with wide viewing angle |
| LCD Pixels |
Approx. 230,000 pixels |
| LCD
Coverage |
100% |
| Maximum
Aperture |
f/2.7 (W) - f/5.8 (T) |
| Shutter
Speed |
1-1/3200 sec.
15-1/3200 sec. (Total shutter speed range) |
| Sensitivity |
AUTO, ISO
100/200/400/800/1600/3200 |
| Light
Metering Method |
Evaluative*, Center-weighted
average, Spot**?
* Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection
AF?
** Metering frame is fixed to the center |
| Exposure
Control Method |
AE Lock |
| Exposure
Compensation |
+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop
increments |
| White
Balance Control |
Auto*, Day Light, Cloudy,
Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom
* Facial color is evaluated in Face AiAF |
| Built-in
Flash |
Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto
Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock, Slow
Synchro, Smart Flash |
| Flash Range |
1.6 - 23 ft. (W), 1.6 - 7.5
ft. (T) (50 cm - 7.0 m (W), 50 cm - 2.3 m (T)) |
| Recycling
Time |
10 sec. or less (battery
voltage 7.4V) |
| Flash
Exposure Compensation |
+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop
increments |
| Shooting
Modes |
C2, C1, M, Av, Tv, P, Auto
(Smart AUTO, also available for videos) Sports, SCN (Movie
Digest, Portrait, Landscape, Smart Shutter*, High-Speed
Burst HQ, Handheld Night Scene, Low Light, Beach, Foliage,
Snow, Fireworks, Stitch Assist)
Smile, Wink Self-timer, Face Self-timer |
| Shooting
Modes (continued) |
Creative Filters ( Fish-eye
Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome,
Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Color Swap )
Movie (Standard, iFrame Movie, Super Slow Motion Movie ) |
| Photo
Effects |
My Colors Off, Vivid, Vivid
Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black &
White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone,
Custom |
| Self Timer |
Custom*, Approx. 2-sec.
delay, Approx. 10-sec. delay
* Delay time (0-15 sec. (in one-second increments), 20/25/30
sec.) and number ofshots (1-10 shots (in one-shot
increments)) can be specified. |
| Wireless
Control |
Not Available |
| Continuous
Shooting |
Approx. 2.4 shots/sec. (in P
mode)
Approx. 10.3 shots/sec. (in High-speed Burst HQ mode)*
* Maximum of 8 continuous shots per burst |
| Storage
Media |
SD memory card, SDHC memory
card, SDXC memory card, Eye-Fi |
| File Format |
Design rule for camera file
system, DPOF Version 1.1 |
| Image
Recording Format |
Normal, Fine |
| JPEG
Compression Mode |
Still Image: Exif 2.3 (JPEG)
Videos: MOV (Image data: H.264 data: Linear PCM (stereo)) |
| Number of
Recording Pixels 1 |
Still Image: 16:9: Large:
4000 x 2248, Medium 1: 2816 x 1584, Medium 2: 1920 x 1080,
Small: 640 x 360
3:2: Large: 4000 x 2664, Medium 1: 2816 x 1880, Medium 2:
1600 x 1064, Small: 640 x 424
4:3: Large: 4000 x 3000, Medium 1: 2816 x 2112, Medium 2:
1600 x 1200, Small: 640 x 480, RAW: 4000 x 3000
1:1: Large: 2992 x 2992, Medium 1: 2112 x 2112, Medium 2:
1200 x 1200 Small: 480 x 480 |
| Playback
Modes File |
Still Images: Single, Index
(4-100 thumbnails*), Magnification (Approx. 2x-10x),Easy,
Auto Rotate, Scroll Display, Rotate, Favorites, My Category,
Jump, Smart Shuffle, Filtered Playback, Information Display,
Resume Playback, Red-Eye Correction, i-Contrast, Trimming,
Resize, My Colors, Focus Check, Histogram, Overexposure
Warning
Videos: Normal Playback, Special Playback, Auto Rotate,
Resume, Easy
*As viewed in LCD monitor |
| Erase Modes |
Select Image, single image,
select all images |
| Video Out |
NTSC/PAL |
| Audio Out |
Stereo |
| Other
Interfaces |
Memory card slot; direct
connection to Canon and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA
Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via
camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable |
| Power
Supply |
Battery Pack NB-10L, Compact
Power Adapter CA-PS700 (when used with AC Adapter Kit
ACK-DC80) |
| Shooting
Capacity |
Approx. 400 shots
(Viewfinder)
Approx. 380 shots (LCD) |
| Playback
Time |
Approx. 9 hours |
| Operating
Temperature |
32-104 deg.F/0-40 deg.C |
| Operating
Humidity |
10-90% |
| Dimensions
(W x H x D) |
4.84 x 3.64 x 4.24 in. /
122.9 x 92.4 x 107.7mm |
| Weight |
Approx. 21.2 oz (600g)
(including the battery and memory card)
Approx. 19.6 oz. (557g) (camera body only) |
| Languages |
27 display languages provided
(English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian,
Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified/Traditional Chinese,
Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech,
Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic, Romanian, Ukrainian,
Farsi, Hindi) |
What's in the box?
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Canon PowerShot SX40 HS
Compact Digital Camera Body
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NB-10L Lithium battery
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CB-2LC charger
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Neck Strap NS-DC4
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Lens Cap
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Digital Camera Solution
CD-ROM
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USB Interface Cable
IFC-400PCU
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Stereo Video Cable STV-250N
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Canon 1 Year Limited
Warranty
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