Canon PowerShot SX270 HS
Capture smooth movies and sharp shots with 20x zoom
The ideal compact for every family occasion, the PowerShot SX270 HS has a powerful 20x zoom to get you closer to the action, advanced Full HD movies and HS System with DIGIC 6 for exceptional results.
The ideal compact for every family occasion, the PowerShot SX270 HS has a powerful 20x zoom to get you closer to the action, advanced Full HD movies and HS System with DIGIC 6 for exceptional results.
Storage
- Compatible memory cards
- SD, SDHC, SDXC
Memory
- Memory slots
- 1
Video
- Maximum video resolution
- 1920 x 1080 pixels
- Full HD
- Y
- Resolution at capture speed
- 1280×720@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 640x480@120fps, 640x480@30fps
- Video formats supported
- AVC, H.264, MP4, MPEG4
- Analog signal format system
- NTSC, PAL
Technical details
- Colour of product
- Blue
- Weight
- 227g
- Self-timer
- 2, 10s
- Light exposure control
- Program AE
- Built-in flash
- Y
- Image processor
- DIGIC 6
Networking
- Bluetooth
- N
- Wi-Fi
- N
- Data network
- N
Ports & interfaces
- PictBridge
- Y
- HDMI
- Y
- USB version
- 2.0
- USB connector type
- Mini-USB B
- HDMI connector type
- Mini
- AV output
- Y
Power
- Battery technology
- Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
- Battery type
- NB-6L
- Number of batteries supported
- 1
Display
- Display
- TFT
- Display resolution (numeric)
- 461000 pixels
- Field of view
- 100%
- Vari-angle LCD display
- N
- Touch screen
- N
Technical details
- Display diagonal
- 7.62 cm (3")
Audio
- Built-in microphone
- Y
- Voice recording
- Y
- Audio formats supported
- LC-AAC
Lens system
- Optical zoom
- 20x
- Digital zoom
- 4x
- Lens structure (elements/groups)
- 12/10
- Focal length range (f-f)
- 4.5 - 90 mm
- Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)
- 2.5 cm
- Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)
- 50 cm
- Minimum aperture number
- 3.5
- Extra/Smart zoom
- 40x
- Combined zoom
- 80x
- Number of aspheric elements
- 2
Camera
- Camera type
- Compact camera
- White balance
- Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten, Underwater
- Scene modes
- Fireworks, Pet, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Twilight, Underwater
- Photo effects
- Black&White, Neutral, Positive film, Skin tones, Vivid
- Playback zoom (max)
- 10x
- Camera file system
- DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
- Direct printing
- Y
- Histogram
- Y
- Image editing
- Resizing
- Languages support
- Multi
- Live view
- Y
- Orientation sensor
- Y
Focusing
- Auto focusing (AF) modes
- Continuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
- Focus
- TTL
- Focus adjustment
- Auto/Manual
- Closest focusing distance
- 0.05m
- Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
- Y
- Auto Focus (AF) lock
- Y
- Auto Focus (AF) points
- 1
Light exposure
- ISO sensitivity
- 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, Auto
- Light exposure modes
- Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
- Light exposure correction
- ± 2EV (1/3EV step)
- Light metering
- Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
- Auto Exposure (AE) lock
- Y
- ISO sensitivity (max)
- 6400
- ISO sensitivity (min)
- 80
Flash
- Flash modes
- Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
- Flash exposure compensation
- Y
- Flash exposure correction
- ±2EV (1/3 EV step)
- Flash exposure lock
- Y
- Flash range (tele)
- 1 - 2m
- Flash range (wide)
- 0.5 - 3.5m
- Flash sync-speed
- 0.0005s
Shutter
- Fastest camera shutter speed
- 1/3200s
- Slowest camera shutter speed
- 15s
System requirements
- Windows operating systems supported
- Y
- Mac operating systems supported
- Y
Operational conditions
- Operating temperature (T-T)
- 0 - 40 °C
- Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 10 - 90%
Battery
- Power source type
- Battery
- Battery life (CIPA standard)
- 210 shots
Packaging content
- Battery charger included
- Y
- Bundled software
- ImageBrowser EX<br />PhotoStitch
- Batteries included
- Y
Picture quality
- Megapixel
- 12.1 MP
- Sensor type
- CMOS
- Image sensor size
- 25.4/58.4 mm (1/2.3")
- Maximum image resolution
- 4000 x 3000 pixels
- Image stabilizer
- Y
- Still image resolution(s)
- 4:3 - (L) 4000 x 3000, (M1) 2816 x 2112, (M2) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480<br />16:9 - (L) 4000 x 2248, (M1) 2816 x 1584, (M2) 1920 x 1080, (S) 640 x 360<br />3:2 - (L) 4000 x 2664, (M1) 2816 x 1880, (M2) 1600 x 1064, (S) 640 x 424<br />1:1 - (L) 2992 x 299
- Image formats supported
- JPG
- Supported aspect ratios
- 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
- Image stabilizer location
- Lens
Weight & dimensions
- Width
- 10.64 cm
- Depth
- 3.26 cm
- Height
- 6.11 cm
