Canon PowerShot SX20IS 12.1MP Digital Camera ,The Canon PowerShot SX20 IS is equipped with a 20x Optical Zoom lens with a focal length of 5.0-100mm (35mm equivalent: 28-560mm) that allows you to shoot any scene from wide-angle to telephoto,Canon PowerShot SX20IS Capture 720p HD movies with stereo sound; HDMI output connector for easy playback on your HDTV.

The Canon PowerShot SX20 IS’s 2.5 inch vari-angle PureColor LCD display coupled with the full manual controls will allow photographers an even greater range of creative options. The versatile camera, a successor to the SX10 IS, now features HD video (720p) to ensure you capture video in the sharpest detail.

The PowerShot SX20 IS has a 20x wide-angle (28mm) optical zoom which zooms from 28mm to 560mm giving excellent flexibility with composition. The lens features both an Ultrasonic Motor (USM) and a Voice Coil Motor (VCM) for fast, silent focus and zooming – making the camera unobtrusive and easy-to-use, whether shooting stills or video footage. Combined with a wide-angle view the camera is ideal for shooting wildlife photography or sports events.

A 12.1 Megapixel image sensor is capable of capturing each moment in incredible detail, with DIGIC 4 image processing for high image quality, responsive operation and advanced noise reduction. Shots are enhanced by optical Image Stabiliser (IS) technology, which helps reduce camera shake and image blur. This gives users a 4-stop advantage when it comes to shooting in low-light conditions – making the camera easy to use indoors or at night without resorting to flash.

Canon PowerShot SX20IS Features

• 12.1MP 1/2.3″ CCD captures high-resolution images full of detail
• 20x optical/4x digital/80x total zoom with optical image stabilizer to make it easy to zoom in on a desired subject clearly
• 5 – 100mm f/2.8 – 5.7 (35mm equivalent: 28 – 560mm) lens with UD glass provides the speed and accuracy necessary for great shots
• 2.5″ TFT color vari-angle LCD with wide viewing angle allows for easy in-camera viewing
• Optical image stabilizer technology reduces blur for clear images
• DIGIC 4 image processor delivers high-quality images
• Face detection technology focuses on the faces in the frame to ensure that people are photographed well
• Motion detection technology evaluates how quickly the subject is moving and chooses optimal settings to keep shots looking sharp
• TTL auto focus system helps images remain clear and steady
• Records HD (1280 x 720 at 30fps), VGA (640 x 480 at 30fps) and QVGA (320 x 240 at 30fps) video clips
• Included USB 2.0 high-speed cable provides a direct connection to Canon and SELPHY compact photo printers, PIXMA photo printers and PictBridge-compatible printers
• Compatible with SD/SDHC Card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus Card and HC MMCplus Card
• Shooting Modes: auto, P program, AV aperture priority, TV shutter priority, manual, C custom, portrait, landscape, sports, special scene, movie, night snapshot, stitch assist and super macro
• Scene Modes: foliage, snow, beach, sunset, fireworks, aquarium, night scene, indoor, ISO 3,200, color accent and color swap
• Photo Effects: my colors off, vivid, vivid blue, vivid green, vivid red, neutral, sepia, black-and-white, positive film, lighter skin tone, darker skin tone and custom
• Shutter Speed: 15 – 1/3,200 sec. (settable in TV and M shooting modes)
• Flash: auto, auto with red-eye reduction, flash on, flash on with red-eye reduction, flash off, FE lock, safety FE, slow synchro
• Flash Range: 1.6 – 22′ (W), 3.3 – 12′ (T) when sensitivity is set to ISO auto
• White Balance Controls: auto, preset (daylight, cloudy, tungsten, fluorescent, fluorescent H, flash) and custom
• Self-timer activates the shutter after an approximately 2-sec. or 10-sec. delay
• Red-eye correction solves a common photography problem
• ISO 3,200 reduces the effects of camera shake and sharpens subjects in low-light situations
• Recycling Time: 7 sec. or less (6V battery)
• Image Storage Types: JPEG and MOV
• Voice Coil Motor provides high-speed, quiet, energy-efficient lens movement with precise control
• Smart Auto feature intelligently selects the proper settings for the camera based on 22 predefined shooting situations
• Includes camera, 4/AA batteries, neck strap, lens hood, lens cap, Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM, USB interface cable and stereo video cable
• Dimensions: 3.4″l x 4.9″w x 3.5″h
• Weight: 19.8 oz.
• Warranty: 1 year limited (does not cover accessories)