manualCanon PowerShot SX510 HS
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Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
Tv, Av, and M
Mode
Camera User Guide
ENGLISH
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General
Picture quality
Megapixel (approx.) | 12.1 MP |
Camera type | Bridge camera |
Image sensor size | 1/2.3 " |
Sensor type | CMOS |
Maximum image resolution | 4000 x 3000 pixels |
Still image resolution(s) | 4000 x 3000, 2816 x 2112, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 4000 x 2248, 2816 x 1584, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 360, 4000 x 2664, 2816 x 1880, 1600 x 1064, 640 x 424, 2992 x 2992, 2112 x 2112, 1200 x 1200, 480 x 480 |
Image stabilizer | ✓ |
Supported aspect ratios | 1:1,3:2,4:3,16:9 |
Lens system
Optical zoom | 30 x |
Digital zoom | 4 x |
Focal length range | 4.3 - 129 mm |
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 24 mm |
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 720 mm |
Minimum aperture number | 3.4 |
Maximum aperture number | 5.8 |
Lens structure (elements/groups) | 13/10 |
Combined zoom | 120 x |
Focusing
Focus | TTL |
Auto focusing (AF) modes | Continuous Auto Focus,Servo Auto Focus,Single Auto Focus,Tracking Auto Focus |
Closest focusing distance | 0 m |
Auto Focus (AF) lock | ✓ |
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | ✓ |
Exposure
ISO sensitivity | 100,200,400,800,1600,3200,Auto |
Light exposure modes | Aperture priority AE,Auto,Shutter priority AE |
Light exposure control | Program AE |
Light exposure correction | ± 2EV (1/2EV step) |
Light metering | Centre-weighted,Evaluative (Multi-pattern),Spot |
Auto Exposure (AE) lock | ✓ |
ISO sensitivity (min) | 100 |
ISO sensitivity (max) | 3200 |
Shutter
Fastest camera shutter speed | 1/1600 s |
Slowest camera shutter speed | 15 s |
Flash
Flash modes | Auto,Flash off,Flash on,Manual,Red-eye reduction,Slow synchronization |
Flash exposure lock | ✓ |
Flash range (wide) | 0.5 - 5 m |
Flash range (tele) | 0.5 - 3 m |
Other features
Built-in flash | ✓ |
Power source type | Battery |
HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
Video
Maximum video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Video resolutions | 320 x 240,640 x 480,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080 pixels |
Motion JPEG frame rate | 30 fps |
Analog signal format system | NTSC,PAL |
HD type | Full HD |
Video formats supported | MOV |
Video recording | ✓ |
Audio
Memory
Internal memory | - MB |
Compatible memory cards | SD,SDHC,SDXC |
Memory slots | 1 |
Display
Display | TFT |
Display diagonal | 3 " |
Display resolution (numeric) | 461000 pixels |
Field of view | 100 % |
Ports & interfaces
PictBridge | ✓ |
USB version | 2.0 |
USB connector | Mini-USB B |
HDMI | - |
Network
Wi-Fi | ✓ |
Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
Camera
White balance | Auto,Cloudy,Custom modes,Daylight,Fluorescent,Fluorescent H,Tungsten |
Scene modes | Fireworks,Portrait,Snow |
Shooting modes | Aperture priority,Auto,Manual,Movie,Shutter priority |
Photo effects | Black&White,Vivid |
Self-timer delay | 2,10 s |
Playback zoom (max) | 10 x |
Live view | ✓ |
On Screen Display (OSD) languages | ARA,CHI (SIMPL),CHI (TR),CZE,DAN,DEU,DUT,ENG,ESP,FIN,FRE,GRE,HUN,ITA,JPN,KOR,NOR,POL,POR,RUM,RUS,SWE,THA,TUR,UKR |
Image processor | DIGIC 4 |
Windows operating systems supported | Windows 7 Home Basic,Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 7 Home Premium,Windows 7 Home Premium x64,Windows 7 Professional,Windows 7 Professional x64,Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Starter x64,Windows 7 Ultimate,Windows 7 Ultimate x64,Windows 8,Windows 8 Enterprise,Windows 8 Enterprise x64,Windows 8 Pro,Windows 8 Pro x64,Windows 8 x64,Windows Vista Business,Windows Vista Business x64,Windows Vista Enterprise,Windows Vista Enterprise x64,Windows Vista Home Basic,Windows Vista Home Basic x64,Windows Vista Home Premium,Windows Vista Home Premium x64,Windows Vista Ultimate,Windows Vista Ultimate x64,Windows XP Home,Windows XP Home x64,Windows XP Professional,Windows XP Professional x64 |
Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard,Mac OS X 10.7 Lion,Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion |
Battery
Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
Battery life (CIPA standard) | 250 shots |
Battery type | NB-6LH |
Number of batteries supported | 1 |
Design
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
Weight & dimensions
Width | 104 mm |
Depth | 69.5 mm |
Height | 80.2 mm |
Weight | 349 g |
Packaging content
Bundled software | ImageBrowser EX, PhotoStitch, Map Utility |
Batteries included | ✓ |
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