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4 stars (154 reviews)
59% of Customers Would Recommend
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Recommended AwardThe Canon PowerShot SX540 HS has received a Recommended Award from dkamera.de.
What Are People Saying About the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS?The Vast Majority of People Thought This Digital Camera Was Fairly Priced... very much an amateur photographer, And the zoom is astounding. Great value for money camera. Doesn't make the tea : ).
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
11 Nov 2018
Great camera, does everything it needs to do, great value for money...
Paul - Amazon.co.uk
18 Jan 2018
Great camera for the price.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
14 Feb 2018
The price was unbeatable. I had an xtra 30 off the on sale price, And the product is perfect for a good quality family camara. I highly recommend it if ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
2 Feb 2018
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Four People Thought the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Was RobustTwo people thought that the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS was well made. ... able to transfer pictures direct to my laptop using Wi-Fi. Easy to use telephoto lens built in. One setting auto is very good. Not yet. Being able to transfer ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
13 Mar 2018
Easy to use. Good "entry level" camera for the amateur photographer. Well made and excellent zoom.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
4 Jun 2018
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Some People Thought This Digital Camera Had a Battery That Lasted a Long TimeTwo people thought that the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS was quick to charge. Easy to use Has rechargeable. Big capacity battery. Enabling many pictures taken between recharging. I would prefer an integral. Automatic lens cap.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
12 Jun 2017
... to carry - becoming a problem with my DSLR. The supplied battery may have a problem in loosing charge rapidly. This is being tested. A Duracell from my ...
Geoff - Amazon.co.uk
27 Feb 2018
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9 Out of 10 People Thought it Was a Great SizeSeveral people thought that the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS was really lightweight, compact and was a very good size. View All Reviews About Size and Weight
10 people agree
No people disagree
Light in weight. Ease of use. Great camera. No faults.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
26 Jan 2018
Nice to handle nice weight in the hand good grip very good to work out and work all the buttons. Having to down load the manual for it but not a big problem ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
10 Jan 2018
... mastered multi shot. Background change and video within a day. A lovely weight camera to hold and amazing when taking close up pictures and equally as ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
1 May 2018
I love the weight and size of the camera. The pictures are very good quality and the ease of transferring photos from camera to phone. Tablet and computer ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
18 Feb 2018
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6 people agree
No people disagree
5 people agree
No people disagree
4 people agree
1 person disagrees
6 Out of 10 People Thought it Was Thoughtfully DesignedTwo people thought that the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS was good-looking. ... other features to explore. But for point and shoot it is excellent. Love the Canon styling and build. You need a steady hand if using the 50X zoom to it's ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
2 Aug 2018
Easy to use and a good looking camera. Suitable for beginners and amateurs. Doesn't have a viewfinder but even then you get used to it quickly.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
28 May 2018
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The Vast Majority of People Thought it Was Not Hard to UseMore than 100 people thought that the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS was really easy to use and several people thought that it was also really comfortable and easy to hold and was easy to setup. View All Reviews About Ease of Use
157 people agree
9 people disagree
... Stabilization to automatically help find and frame the subject of your shot -- very handy with these increasingly powerful super-zo...
Very easy to use at a simple everyday level. Don't like having to look on-line to find the handbook. Then you find that there are so many features you'll ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
26 Nov 2017
... able to transfer pictures direct to my laptop using Wi-Fi. Easy to use telephoto lens built in. One setting auto is very good. Not yet. Being able to transfer ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
13 Mar 2018
Easy to use for techno phone like me. My niece finds it easy to use and she is just starting her photography career. None.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
11 May 2018
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3 people agree
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2 people agree
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9 Out of 10 People Thought it Has Useful Technical FeaturesMore than 100 people thought that the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS had very good features. The camera is simple to use in full auto mode. There are lots of other features to explore. But for point and shoot it is excellent. Love the Canon styling ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
2 Aug 2018
... Very light to carry and very very good pictures also has a lot more features on it than my last camera. It's not easy to put photos onto my computer.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
8 Jul 2017
Very good image quality. Excellent zoom. Good features.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
13 Dec 2016
It has a lot of features to use. Some buttons are in wrong place if you have trouble with your hands.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
15 Feb 2018
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Seven People Thought This Digital Camera Was Easily Connectable to Other DevicesSeven people thought that the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS had very wifi capacity. The WiFi function is really useful - less leads everywhere. It's easy to use and build on your skills with as you go along. The WiFi function is really ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
23 Oct 2017
Being able to transfer pictures direct to my laptop using Wi-Fi. Easy to use telephoto lens built in. One setting auto is very good. Not yet. Being able ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
13 Mar 2018
... including safari. Great pictures, Even from a complete novice. The WiFi transfer to my phone works great. Not sure if I've managed to set up the GPS recording ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
23 Jan 2018
... on quality Amazing how you can take a picture and it can be on your phone thanks to the wifi in seconds. Instruction manual is not very helpful. Very little ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
4 Aug 2018
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The Vast Majority of People Thought the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Did Not Have Good Technical GuidanceMore than 10 people thought that the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS had bad technical guidance. ... not use all the tweaks but fulfils my needs. So - OK - had to print out the instructions from the internet - BUT decided to have the larger spiral bound ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
14 Feb 2018
... hand perfectly. Can be used as a point and shoot or manualy set. 168 pages of instructions.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
7 Aug 2018
Very easy to use. Downloading the instructions.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
11 Jan 2018
Easy to use wife love it nice size just what we wanted. Would have like an instruction manual but these days it's all on line.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
4 Nov 2018
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One Person Thought it Had an Acceptable Noise LevelView All Reviews About Noise Level
Some Owners Thought it Had a Good CapacityThree people thought that the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS had very a big capacity. Point an shoot capacity great. Photo quality is amazing. I haven't found any yet.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
21 Jun 2017
... photos with the auto setting. Lots to learn and improve on though to start using it to it's full capacity. 90 page instruction manual that isn't easy to ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
22 Apr 2018
Easy to use Has rechargeable. Big capacity battery. Enabling many pictures taken between recharging. I would prefer an integral. Automatic lens cap.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
12 Jun 2017
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8 Out of 10 People Thought it Had a Lens That Was GoodMore than 40 people thought that the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS had a superb zoom and several people thought that it also had an excellent lens and had a good autofocus. View All Reviews About Lens System
43 people agree
6 people disagree
... improvements, though, with an improved Zoom Framing Assist function that utilizes Image Stabilization to automatically help find and frame the subject ...
... walk. The quality is typical Canon, great colours, loads of features, a superb zoom lens, and anti-shake correction. Video is top quality and works well ...
Moon - Amazon.co.uk
28 Mar 2017
Brilliant zoom, takes good photos, need to read the manual to make it do some things. For example, manual focus is very hard to do...
Andy - Amazon.co.uk
9 Dec 2016
... No manual included though so can't work out how to use it wirelessly. Superb zoom...
Mrs - Amazon.co.uk
13 Nov 2017
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5 people agree
6 people disagree
2 people agree
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The Vast Majority of People Thought it Did Not Have a Good Screen or ViewfinderMore than 10 people thought that the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS had a bad viewfinder and nine people thought that it also had a bad screen. View All Reviews About Viewfinder / Screen
14 people agree
No people disagree
... Itsr my first real camera and I'm more than pleased with it. I would have liked a viewfinder. But that's it really. It's such a great camera and it looks ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
8 Mar 2018
... and memory card. No viewfinder although not essentialno canon programme for windows 7(you rely on app on phone to link with wifi on camera ). booklet only ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
14 Feb 2018
Could do with a seperate view finder.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
8 Oct 2018
Great camera for the price paid. Only downside so far is the lack of viewfinder.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
16 Feb 2018
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9 people agree
No people disagree
More Than 100 People Thought it Took Good Quality PhotosOver 100 people thought that the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS had a superb picture quality and more than 60 people thought that it was also really able to produce good images. Looking through the reviews we also noticed that several people thought that it was good in low light and had a good picture resolution. View All Reviews About Picture Quality
116 people agree
2 people disagree
Rosamund scored Image quality 90 out of 100
Rosamund - Currys.co.uk
6 Aug 2018
John scored Image quality 80 out of 100
John - Currys.co.uk
4 Nov 2018
Mandy scored Image quality 100 out of 100
Mandy - Currys.co.uk
5 Feb 2018
Natalie scored Image quality 100 out of 100
Natalie - Currys.co.uk
20 Jul 2017
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Eight People Thought it Was Good for Video CaptureEight people thought that the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS was brilliant for video recording. ... loads of features, a superb zoom lens, and anti-shake correction. Video is top quality and works well with the zoom lens action. The one and ONLY disadvantage ...
Moon - Amazon.co.uk
28 Mar 2017
Bought this mostly to use as a video recorder and the quality is much better than my old cheap chinese HD videocam. Takes great snaps too. (though I'm ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
11 Nov 2018
... bits as you go along. I mastered multi shot. Background change and video within a day. A lovely weight camera to hold and amazing when taking close up ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
1 May 2018
Shoots great videos and the quality of pictures is excellent. Had some difficulty in getting user manual as had to be downloaded as a p. D. F.
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
14 Jan 2018
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One Person Thought This Digital Camera Had a Good FlashView All Reviews About Flash
One Person Thought it is Good for PortraitsView All Reviews About Portrait Photography
Three People Thought This Digital Camera is Good for Wildlife PhotographyThree people thought that the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS is good for wildlife photography. Great zoom which has already been good for wildlife shots. Would have been good to have an instruction manual supplied with it as difficult to figure out ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
6 Aug 2018
... allowed me to take countless photos of people. Landscapes and wildlife that I am totally happy with. I got the camera at a bargain price and created a ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
27 Aug 2018
... rainforest and came away with some shots of wildlife that I would have totally missed out on if I didnt have the 50x optical zoom this camera boasts. I ...
currys.co.uk - Currys.co.uk
27 Aug 2018
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Key Reasons For and AgainstHigher than average megapixels
Average optical zoom
Larger than average minimum aperture number
Has an image stabiliser
Has a GPS
Features flash exposure compensation
Supports Near Field Communication (NFC)
1/2 to 1/2.5" image sensor size
Features brightness adjustment
Has a tripod mount
Supports Full HD video
Very long maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)
Has a self-timer
Features contrast adjustment
Has a USB connectivity
Supports Wi-Fi
Supports direct printing
Features smile detection
Has a headphone output
Has an orientation sensor
5184 x 3888 pixels image resolution
Average camera shutter speed
Average digital zoom
Average display diagonal
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Only 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels video resolution
Very low maximum ISO sensitivity
Heavier than average
Only 205 battery life
Does not feature bluetooth
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What the Reviews SayFour people thought the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS was robust
Some people thought this digital camera had a battery that lasted a long time
9 out of 10 people thought it was a great size
6 out of 10 people thought it was thoughtfully designed
The vast majority of people thought it was not hard to use
9 out of 10 people thought it has useful technical features
Seven people thought this digital camera was easily connectable to other devices
Some owners thought it had a good capacity
8 out of 10 people thought it had a lens that was good
More than 100 people thought it took good quality photos
Eight people thought it was good for video capture
Three people thought this digital camera is good for wildlife photography
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The vast majority of people thought the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS did not have good technical guidance
The vast majority of people thought it did not have a good screen or viewfinder
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5184 X 3888 Pixels Image Resolution
The PowerShot SX540 HS has a maximum image resolution of 5184 x 3888 pixels. That's 27% higher resolution than a 4608 x 3456 pixels camera, which is the most common resolution. §.
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The megapixels of digital cameras range from 0.3MP to 80MP, and the average megapixels is 16MP. The PowerShot SX540 HS's sensor megapixels of 20.3MP is higher than average when compared to most other digital cameras. It is in the highest 12% of all cameras when ordered by this feature.
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The optical zoom of the PowerShot SX540 HS of 50x is fairly typical compared to most other digital cameras. It is bigger than 1% of all digital cameras when sorted by this feature.
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The Canon PowerShot SX540 HS's maximum ISO sensitivity of only 3,200 is lower than 70% of all digital cameras when ordered by this feature. The ISO sensitivities (max) of cameras range from 200 to 820,000, and the average maximum ISO sensitivity is 15,000.
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The minimum aperture number of the PowerShot SX540 HS of 3.4 is larger than average when compared to most other digital cameras. It is larger than 71% of all digital cameras when ordered by this feature.
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The Canon PowerShot SX540 HS has an image stabiliser, as do 69% of cameras.
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The PowerShot SX540 HS's camera shutter speed of 0.0005s is pretty typical compared to most other cameras. It is longer than 42% of all digital cameras when sorted by this feature.
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Heavier Than Average
Across all the digital cameras the weights range from 50g to 2.7kg, and the average weight is 310g. The weight of the PowerShot SX540 HS of 442g is heavier than average when compared to most other digital cameras. It is heavier than 76% of all digital cameras when ordered by this feature.
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Features Flash Exposure Compensation
The Canon PowerShot SX540 HS features flash exposure compensation. 81% of cameras do not feature flash exposure compensation.
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The digital zoom of the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS of 4x is pretty average compared to most other digital cameras. It is in the biggest 59% of all digital cameras when ranked by this feature.
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The PowerShot SX540 HS has a tripod mount. 74% of digital cameras do not have a tripod mount.
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Only 205 Battery Life
The Canon PowerShot SX540 HS is a camera that takes 205 shots battery life.
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Supports Full HD Video
The PowerShot SX540 HS supports Full HD video, which is unusual. 79% of cameras do not support Full HD video.
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Does Not Feature Bluetooth
The PowerShot SX540 HS does not feature bluetooth, although it is worth keeping in mind that 94% of cameras also do not feature bluetooth.
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Very Long Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv)
The maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) of the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS of 1,200mm is very long compared to most other digital cameras. It is in the longest 3% of all digital cameras when sorted by this feature.
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The Canon PowerShot SX540 HS has a self-timer, unlike 83% of digital cameras which do not have a self-timer.
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Features Contrast Adjustment
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The PowerShot SX540 HS has a USB connectivity, which is unusual. 89% of digital cameras do not have a USB connectivity.
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Supports Direct Printing
The Canon PowerShot SX540 HS supports direct printing, which is unusual. 89% of digital cameras do not support direct printing.
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PopularityThe Canon PowerShot SX540 HS has been listed on Kagoo since January 2017 and is currently ranked number 11 out of 490 digital cameras.
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What the Reviews SayThe vast majority of people thought this digital camera was fairly priced
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How Big is the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS?
The Canon PowerShot SX540 HS is 120mm wide and 91.9mm tall. It is 81.7mm deep and weighs 442g.
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Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Video Reviews
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| 4 Stars | 46 Reviews | |
| 3 Stars | 4 Reviews | |
| 2 Stars | 5 Reviews | |
| 1 Star | 2 Reviews |
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Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Specification
| Key Features | |
| Optical Zoom | 50x |
| Weight | 442g |
| Camera Type | compact |
| Megapixels | 20.3MP |
| Logistics Data | |
| Quantity Per Pallet | 200pieces |
| Master Carton Width | 336mm |
| Master Carton Height | 215mm |
| Number of Cartons Per Pallet | 5 |
| Number of Layers Per Pallet | 5 |
| Quantity Per Master Carton | 6 |
| Master Carton Weight | 6510 |
| Master Carton Length | 413 |
| Pallet Weight | 150000 |
| Packaging Data | |
| Package Weight | 954g |
| Package Height | 129.5mm |
| Package Depth | 177.5mm |
| Package Width | 158.5mm |
| Picture Quality | |
| Image Stabiliser | Yes |
| Image Sensor Size | 1/2 to 1/2.5" |
| Still Image Resolution | 640 x 360 |
| Maximum Image Resolution | 5184 x 3888 pixels |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image Formats Supported | JPEG |
| Total Megapixels | 21.1MP |
| Image Stabilizer Location | Lens |
| Supported Aspect Ratios | 16:9, 3:2, 4:3, 1:1 |
| Design | |
| Certification | CE |
| Colour | black |
| Lens System | |
| Digital Zoom | 4x |
| Minimum Aperture Number | 3.4 |
| Maximum Aperture Number | 6.5 |
| Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 1,200mm |
| Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 24mm |
| Aspherical Lens | 13 |
| Focal Length Range (F-F) | 4.3 - 215 |
| Extra/Smart Zoom | 100x |
| Lens Structure (Elements/groups) | 13/10 |
| Focusing | |
| Smile Detection | Yes |
| Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | AI Focus, Face detection |
| Auto Focus (AF) Lock | Yes |
| Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam | Yes |
| Auto Focus (AF) Points | 9 |
| Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection | Manual |
| Focus Adjustment | Auto/Manual |
| Focus | TTL |
| Light Exposure | |
| ISO Sensitivity | 3,200, 1,600, 800, 400, 200, 100, 80 |
| Light Exposure Modes | Auto, Manual |
| Maximum ISO Sensitivity | 3,200 |
| Minimum ISO Sensitivity | 80 |
| Auto Exposure (AE) Lock | Yes |
| Light Metering | Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot |
| Light Exposure Correction | ± 2EV (1/3EV step) |
| Light Exposure Control | Program AE |
| Shutter | |
| Camera Shutter Speed | 1s |
| Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 15s |
| Camera Shutter Type | Electronic |
| Flash | |
| Flash Exposure Compensation | Yes |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Slow synchronization |
| Flash Sync-Speed | 1s |
| Flash Range (Tele) | 1.3 - 3 |
| Flash Range (Wide) | 0.5 - 5.5 |
| Flash Exposure Lock | Yes |
| Flash Exposure Correction | ±2EV (1/3 EV step) |
| Video | |
| Full HD Video | Yes |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels |
| Video Recording | Yes |
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels, 1280 x 720 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels |
| Motion JPEG Frame Rate | 59.94fps |
| Video Formats Supported | H.264, MP4, MPEG4 |
| Analog Signal Format System | NTSC, PAL |
| Resolution At Capture Speed | 1920x1080@30fps |
| HD Type | Full HD |
| Audio | |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes |
| Voice Recording | Yes |
| Audio System | Stereo |
| Audio Formats Supported | LC-AAC, MP4 |
| Memory | |
| Compatible Memory Card | SD / SDHC / SDXC / SDIO |
| Memory Slots | 2 |
| Display | |
| Display Diagonal | 3" |
| Vari-Angle LCD Display | No |
| Field of View | 100% |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Display Resolution | 461,000 Pixels |
| Second Display | No |
| Flip-Out Screen | No |
| Display | TFT |
| Display Diagonal (Metric) | 7.5cm |
| Ports & Interfaces | |
| PictBridge | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| USB Version | 2 |
| Headphone Output | Yes |
| USB Connector Type | Mini-USB B |
| HDMI Connector Type | Mini |
| USB Connector | Mini-USB B |
| USB Port | Yes |
| Camera | |
| Image Processor | DIGIC 6 |
| GPS | Yes |
| White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten |
| Shooting Modes | Aperture priority, Auto, Shutter priority |
| Photo Effects | Black&White, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid |
| Self-Timer Delay | 2,10 |
| Histogram | Yes |
| Maximum Playback Zoom | 10x |
| Orientation Sensor | Yes |
| Camera File System | DCF, DPOF 1.1 |
| Tripod Mount | Yes |
| Contrast Adjustment | Yes |
| Direct Printing | Yes |
| Brightness Adjustment | Yes |
| Scene Modes | Fireworks, Portrait |
| Languages Support | Multi |
| Weight & Dimensions | |
| Height | 81.7mm |
| Depth | 91.9mm |
| Width | 120mm |
| Weight (Including Battery) | 442g |
| Battery | |
| Power Source Type | Battery |
| Battery Technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery Supported | 1 |
| Battery Type | NB-6LH |
| Battery Life | 205 Shots |
| Video Recording Time | 300 Min |
| Operational Conditions | |
| Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 |
| Operating Temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 |
| Packaging Content | |
| Bundled Software | CameraWindow DC, Map Utility, Image Transfer Utility |
| Cables Included | AC |
| Batteries Included | Yes |
| Battery Charger Included | Yes |
| Hand Strap | Yes |
| Quick Start Guide | Yes |
| Software CD | Yes |
| Lens Cap Included | Yes |
| Networking | |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Wi-Fi Standards | IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Other Features | |
| USB Connectivity | Yes |
| Technical Details | |
| Self-Timer | Yes |
Product Identifiers
canon camera32gb, canon 1067c001, canon sx540hs, canon 203mp, km 1067c001, canon 50x, km sx540
00013803269338, 00842510109565, 04549292056426, 08714574634210
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