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Canon SX420 IS

Quick information
Brand Canon 2014
Model PSSX420IS
Released Year 2014
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series PowerShot
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Canon EF
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 20 MP
Video Resolution HD 720p
Optical Zoom 42 x
File Format RAW, JPEG
Status Discontinued

Overview

The Canon PowerShot SX420 IS is a compact digital camera designed for users seeking powerful zoom capabilities without sacrificing portability. It features a 20.0-megapixel CCD sensor paired with a 42x optical zoom lens, covering a wide focal range from 24mm wide-angle to 1008mm telephoto. The camera utilizes Canon's DIGIC 4+ image processor to deliver efficient image processing and improved noise reduction. Video recording is supported in 720p HD resolution, with digital image stabilization to reduce blur and camera shake. Connectivity options include built-in Wi-Fi for easy sharing and remote control via compatible smart devices. The SX420 IS offers user-friendly modes and a 3.0-inch LCD screen for framing and reviewing images.

This model belongs to Canon's PowerShot series, known for compact design and user-centric features tailored for both amateur and enthusiast photographers. Its design emphasizes portability combined with advanced zoom and image stabilization capabilities, making it ideal for travel and everyday photography.

Specifications

Built-In Media Camera Body Only
Are Batteries Included No
Remote Included No
Series Number 420
UPC 034722791212
Item Height 4.1 inches
Manufacturer Canon
Warranty Description 90 days limited warranty
Connectivity Technology Wi-Fi, NFC
Wireless Technology Wi-Fi, NFC
Shooting Modes Portrait, Landscape, Automatic, Movie, Shutter Priority
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Night vision No
Flash Memory Type SDHC or SDXC
Memory Storage Capacity 16 GB
Write Speed [EO] 1.6 MB/s (Estimated)
Flash Memory Speed Class Class 10, UHS-I, or UHS-III
Flash Memory UHS Speed Class Class 10
Flash Memory Video Speed Class UHS-I or UHS-III
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type UHS-I or UHS-III
Aspect Ratio 3:2
File Format RAW, JPEG
Effective Still Resolution 20 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Supported Image Format JPEG, RAW
Total Still Resolution 20 MP
Maximum Focal Length 1008 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 42 x
Lens Type Wide Angle
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens Powerful 42x Optical Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer
Minimum Focal Length 24 Millimeters
Lens Construction [MO] More than 10 elements
Exposure Control Automatic, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority
White Balance Settings Auto
Crop Mode Auto
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen [EO] Approx. 76,923 dots per inch (assuming a 3-inch diagonal screen)
Display Fixture Type Tilting
Display Resolution Maximum 20.0 MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Auto Focus Technology Phase Detection
Focus Features Auto Focus
Autofocus Points 1
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes
Compatible Mountings Canon EF
Sensor Type CMOS
Image stabilization Optical
Maximum Aperture 3.5 f
Photo Sensor Resolution 20 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 4000 seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 1/4000秒
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Image Stabilization
Color Black
Item Weight
  • 1.5 Pounds
  • 1.48 Pounds
Video Resolution HD 720p
Viewfinder LCD
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Synch
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Professional
Specific Uses For Product Photography, Videography
Compatible Devices Wi-Fi and NFC enabled devices, USB compatible devices
Aperture modes F3.5-F6.6
Flash Sync Speed 1/160 or 1/250
Video Capture Format MP4
Expanded ISO Maximum 1600
Battery Weight 1 Grams
Audio Output Type internal
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate 30 FPS
Mount Type Canon EF
Minimum Aperture 6.6 f
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FAQ

The Canon PowerShot SX420 IS features a 42x optical zoom lens, allowing for a wide range of focal lengths from 24mm to 1008mm equivalent.

Yes, the Canon PowerShot SX420 IS includes built-in Wi-Fi functionality for wireless image transfer and remote camera control via compatible mobile devices.

The camera supports HD video recording at 720p resolution with digital image stabilization to minimize camera shake during handheld recording.

The Canon PowerShot SX420 IS is equipped with a 20.0-megapixel CCD sensor that provides high-resolution image capture.

No, the Canon PowerShot SX420 IS has been discontinued and is no longer in production.

The camera offers a range of user-friendly controls including automatic shooting modes, a zoom lever, and menu buttons accessible via its 3.0-inch LCD screen.

Yes, with its built-in Wi-Fi and compatible Canon apps, the PowerShot SX420 IS supports remote shooting and image sharing.

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