Canon PowerShot SX70 HS

Specifications

Specifications in detail

Image Sensor

• Type
  1/2.3 type back-illuminated CMOS
• Effective Pixels
  Approx. 20.3M¹
• Total Pixels
  Approx. 21.1M
• Colour Filter Type
  Primary Colour

Image Processor

• Type
  DIGIC 8

• Focal length
  3.8 – 247.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 21 – 1365 mm)
• Zoom
  Optical 65x
  ZoomPlus 130x
  Digital approx. 4.0x (with Digital Tele-Converter Approx. 1.6x or 2.0x²)
  Combined approx. 260x
• Maximum f/number
  f/3.4 – f/6.5
• Construction
  15 elements in 11 groups (3 UD lenses, 1 double-sided aspherical lens)
• Image Stabilisation
  Yes (lens shift-type), Approx. 5 stop ³. Intelligent IS with Dual Sensing IS plus 5-axis Advanced Dynamic IS

• Type
  TTL
• AF System / Points
  Face & Tracking (9 points), Tracking, 1-point, Spot
• AF Modes
  One Shot, Servo, Continuous
• AF Assist Beam
  Yes
• Manual Focus
  Yes, plus MF Peaking
• Closest Focusing Distance
  0 cm (W) from front of lens in Macro

• Metering modes
  Evaluative, Centre-weighted average, Spot (except movie)
• AE Lock
  Yes
• Exposure Compensation
  +/- 3 EV in 1/3 stop increments.
• ISO Sensitivity
  100-3200 in 1/3 stop increments

Shutter

• Speed
  15 - 1/2000 s

• Settings
  Auto , Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom.

• Viewfinder
  0.39 type, approx 2.36m dots
• Viewfinder / Coverage
  approx 100%
• Dioptre Correction
  approx -3.0 - +1.0 m-1 (dpt)

• Monitor
  7.5 cm (3.0”) Vari-Angle LCD (TFT), approx. 922,000 dots
• Coverage
  Approx. 100%
• Brightness
  Adjustable to one of five levels

Flash

• Modes
  Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro
• X-Sync Speed
  Fastest speed 1/2000 s
• Red-Eye Correction
  Yes
• Flash Exposure Compensation
  +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments.
• Flash Exposure Lock
  Yes
• Manual Power Adjustment
  3 levels with internal flash
• Second Curtain Synchronisation
  Yes
• Built-in Flash Range
  approx 50 cm – 6.5 m (W) / 1.8m - 4 m (T)

Shooting

• Modes
  Shot, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual,, Sports, SCN, Creative Filters Panorama, Hybrid Auto, Smart Auto, Custom x2
• Drive modes
  Single, High-speed continuous, low-speed continuous
• Continuous Shooting
  Max: One Shot AF approx 10fps, Servo AF approx 5.7fps

File Type

• Still Image Type
  JPEG compression, (Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system 2.0, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant
• Movies
  MP4 [Video: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)]

Direct Print

• Canon Printers
  Canon Compact Photo Printers SELPHY and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge
• PictBridge
  Yes (via USB or Wireless LAN)

• GPS
  GPS via Mobile (via Canon Camera Connect app with compatible smart devices)
• Red-Eye Correction
  Yes, during shooting and playback
• Histogram
  Yes
• Playback zoom
  Approx. 2x – 10x
• Self Timer
  Approx. 2, 10 s or Custom
• Menu Languages
  English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Greek, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Spanish, Ukrainian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Korean, Thai, Arabic, Romanian, Farsi, Hindi, Malay, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Hebrew

Interface

• Computer
  Hi-Speed USB dedicated connector (Micro-B compatible)
• Other
  HDMI Micro (Type-D) Connector
• Computer/Other
  Wi-Fi (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only)⁴

Memory Card

• Type
  SD, SDHC, SDXC (UHS-1 Speed Class 3 compatible)

• PC & Macintosh
  See software pages

Software

• Other
  Image Transfer Utility
  
  Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices

Power Source

• Batteries
  Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E12 (battery and charger supplied)
• Battery life
  Screen: Approx. 325 shots
  Viewfinder: Approx. 255 shots
  
  Eco Mode: Approx. 405 shots
  Playback Mode: Approx. 360 min

Accessories

• Power Supply & Battery Chargers
  Battery Charger LC-E12E
  Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E12