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| Manufacturer |
Canon USA, Inc. |
| Model name |
PowerShot SX500 IS |
| Date announced |
2012-08-21 |
| MSRP |
$329 |
| Street price |
N/A |
| Official site |
PowerShot SX500 IS Homepage |
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| Camera type |
Compact |
| Sensor size (type) |
1/2.3" (CCD) |
| Max still resolution |
4608 x 3456 (16 Megapixel) |
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| Zoom capability |
30X optical + 4X digital |
Focal length
(35mm equivalent) |
24mm - 720mm |
| Max aperture |
F3.4 - F5.9 |
Lens mount
(D-SLR/ILC only) |
N/A |
Crop factor
(D-SLR/ILC only) |
N/A |
| Autofocus |
Yes |
| AF-assist lamp |
Yes |
Image stabilization
(Optical only) |
Yes |
| Macro (min distance) |
Yes (0 cm) |
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| Built-in flash |
Yes |
| External flash support |
No |
| Supports conversion lenses |
No |
| Supports underwater case |
No |
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| LCD size |
3.0" |
| LCD resolution |
461,000 pixels |
| LCD position |
Fixed |
| Viewfinder |
None |
Viewfinder mag.
(D-SLR only) |
N/A |
| Viewfinder coverage |
N/A |
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| Manual controls |
Exposure compensation, aperture, shutter speed, white balance, focus |
| ISO range |
100/200/400/800/1600 |
| RAW/TIFF support |
No |
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| Movie mode (format) |
Yes (H.264) |
| Max movie resolution |
1280 x 720 |
| Sound in movies |
Yes (Stereo) |
| Zoom usable in movies |
Yes |
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| Storage method |
SD/SDHC/SDXC card (no card included)
Shop
for memory cards |
Storage capacity
(out of the box) |
N/A |
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| Battery used |
NB-6L (1)
Shop for extra
batteries |
Battery life
(CIPA standard) |
195 shots |
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| Video output |
Yes |
| HDMI output |
Yes |
| USB output |
Yes |
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Dimensions
(W x H x D) |
4.1 x 2.7 x 3.2 in (104.1 x 68.6 x 81.3 mm) |
| Weight (empty) |
11.2 oz (318 g) |
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| Included software |
Canon Digital Camera Solution |
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| Misc. notes |
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