Canon Powershot SX40 HS

Product Summary

The Canon powershot SX40 HS is sure to impress. Featuring the new Dig!c 5 image processor, 12.1mp CMOS sensor, Masive 35x optical zoom lens, 2.7" Vari-angle LCD dsplay and FULL HD move recording. The SX40HS is the replacement model for the SX30IS digital camera.

Key Features:

DiG!C 5 Image Processor
12.1 MP High Sensitivity CMOS
35x Optical Zoom
24mm Wide Angle Lens
Intelligent IS
FULL HD
2.7” Vari-angle LCD
High Speed Burst HQ

Product Description:

Whats included:

WARRANTY: 1 Year Australian Warranty*
*Extended Warranties Available

Tech Specs

PowerShot SX40 HS Technical Specifications

Sensor / Image Processor

Effective Number of Pixels

Approx. 12.1MP High Sensitivity CMOS

Size / Filter Array / Aspect Ratio

1/2.3 inch / Primary colour filter / 4:3

Processor

DiG!C 5

Lens

Focal Length (optical)

4.3 (W) – 150.5 (T) mm

35mm film equivalent

24 (W) – 840 (T) mm

f/number

f/2.7 - 8.0 (W), f/5.8 - 8.0 (T)

Shutter Speed

15 – 1/3200 sec.

Zoom

Optical approx 35x; Digital approx 4x

Image Stabilizer

Optical (Lens Shift Type), approx 4.5 steps

Shooting Functions

AF System

TTL Autofocus (Single / Continuous), Manual

Focusing Frame

Face Detect with movie support (*1, *2) Center (*3) FlexiZone?Tracking AF

Face Detection

Auto Focus, Auto Exposure, White Balance, Flash Exposure, Auto Red-Eye correction, Auto Focus Point Zoom, Face Tracking, Face Self Timer (*4)

Other Shooting Functions

Servo AF, i-Contrast, Auto Focus Assist Beam, Auto Focus Lock

Focus Range

Normal: 5cm – infinity (W), Macro: 0cm - 50cm(W), 1.4m – infinity (T)

Continuous Shooting (Large/Fine)

Approx 2.4 shots/sec; High-speed Bust HQ Approx 10.3 shots/sec; AF Approx 0.8 shots/sec; LV Approx 0.9 shots/sec

Self-timer

Approx. 10 sec or 2 sec delay, custom, Face Self-Timer (*4)

Control/Balance

Light Metering Method

Evaluative, Centre1-weighted average, Spot

Exposure Control Method

Program AE, AE Lock available, Manual, Intelligent Contrast Correction, Program Shift, Safety Shift

Exposure Compensation

± 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

Sensitivity (Equivalent Film Speed)

Auto, ISO 100/200/400/800/1600/3200

White Balance Modes

Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom

Viewfinder / LCD Screen

Viewfinder

Electronic viewfinder with dioptric adjustment and 5 levels of brightness adjustments (approx 202,000 dots)

LCD Screen

2.7 type (2.7-inch) TFT colour vari-angle LCD monitor with high resolution (approx 230,000 dots)

Flash

Flash Modes

Auto, on, off, Slow Synchro

Flash Range

Normal: 50cm – 7.0 m (W), 1.4m – 3.0 m (T)

Flash Exposure Compensation

±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

External Flash Support

Canon EX series Speedlites via Hot Shoe

Selectable Shooting Modes

Shooting Modes

Intelligent Auto (with Scene Detection), P (Program), Tv (Shutter Priority), Av (Aperture Priority), M (Manual), C1 (Custom 1), C2 (Custom 2), Portrait, Landscape, Smart Shutter, High-speed Burst HQ, Handheld Night Scene, Low Light, Beach, Foliage, Snow, Firework, Stitch Assist, Fisheye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Colour Accent, Colour Swap, Movie, iFrame Movie, Super Slow Motion Movie, Movie Digest

My Colours

Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Colour

Image Recording Format

Still image / Colour Space and Compression

JPEG Compression (EXIF 2.3 Compliant) / sRGB; Fine, Normal

Movies

MOV (Image Data: H.264; Audio Data: Linear PCM stereo)

Recording Pixels and recording capacity on a 4GB card

Still Images and Capacity (at Fine Image Setting)

[16:9] Large: 4000x2248 (1630), Medium 1: 2816x1584 (3094), Medium 2: 1920x1080 (6034), Small: 640x360 (24139); [3:2] Large: 4000x2664 (1386), Medium 1: 2816x1880 (2623), Medium 2:1600x1064 (7099), Small: 640x424 (20116); [4:3] Large: 4000x3000 (1231), Medium 1: 2816x2112 (2320), Medium 2: 1600x1200 (6352), Small: 640x480 (20116); [1:1] Large: 2992x2992 (1652), Medium 1: 2112x2112 (3094), Medium 2: 1200x1200 (8046), Small: 480x480 (24139)

Movie Frame Rate

Full HD: 1920x1080 24fps (14min 34sec), HD: 1280 x 720 30fps (20min 43sec), 640 x 480 30fps (43min 43sec),

iFrame HD: 1280x720 30fps (13min 35sec), Super Slow Motion Movie: 640x480 120fps (12min 58sec), Miniature

effect: 640x480 6fps (3hr 43min 30sec)

Other Operations

Playback Operations

Red-eye Correction, Slideshow, My Category, Index, Resize, Magnified, Advancing and Reversing through magnified images, Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Auto Play, iContrast, Focus Check

File Operations

DPOF - Print Order/Image transfer; Movie - unnecessary scenes can be erased

Direct Printing, PictBridge

Yes

Interface

Supported Operating Systems

PC: Windows 7 (including SP1), Windows Vista SP2, Windows XP SP3; Mac: OS X v10.5 - v10.6

Computer I/F

USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B compatible), HDMI mini connector

Video / Audio Output

PAL or NTSC selectable / Stereo

Memory Storage

SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card

General Features

Battery

Re-chargeable Lithium Ion NB-10L

Dimensions (W x D x H)

122.9 x 92.4 x 107.7 mm (ex. protruding parts)

Weight

Approx. 557g (camera body only)

Note: This machine satisfies the test requirements for powder dust, ozone, TVOC, styrene and benzene emissions. Further information in relation to emissions data, return of spare parts or consumables or any specific further information regarding this product can be made available upon request from Technical Services on 0800 222 666 (NZ) or 13 13 83 (AU)

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