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Canon SX740 HS

Quick information
Brand Canon 2018
Model CNPSSX740HSK
Released Year 2018
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series SX740
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Canon
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 20.3 MP
Video Resolution 2160p
Optical Zoom 4E+1 x
File Format RAW, JPEG
Status Active

Overview

The Canon PowerShot SX740 HS is a compact point & shoot digital camera that features a 20.3 Megapixel CMOS sensor coupled with the DIGIC 8 image processor, enabling high-speed performance and improved image quality. It offers a powerful 40x optical zoom lens with a focal length range equivalent to 24-960mm, allowing for versatile shooting from wide-angle to super-telephoto. The camera supports 4K UHD video recording at 30 fps, utilizing advanced encoding methods for high-resolution footage. Its built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity facilitate easy sharing and remote control through the Canon Camera Connect app. The compact and lightweight design makes it suitable for everyday photography enthusiasts seeking portability without compromising on zoom capabilities. Additionally, the camera includes features like optical image stabilization and intelligent auto mode to ensure blur-free images and ease of use in various shooting environments.

Specifications

Built-In Media Battery Pack NB-13L, Battery Charger CB-2LH, Wrist Strap WS-800
Are Batteries Included Yes
Series Number 740
Item Height 2.5 inches
Manufacturer Canon (UK) Ltd
Metering Methods Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot
Exposure Control Automatic
White Balance Settings Auto
Crop Mode 4K
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen approximately 922,000 dots
Display Fixture Type Integrated
Touch Screen Type Capacitive
Display Resolution Maximum 20.3 MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD/SDHC/SDXC and UHS-I memory cards
Memory Storage Capacity 32 GB
Write Speed up to 10 MB/s
Flash Memory Speed Class UHS-I
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type SD
Flash Memory Installed Size 32 GB
Aspect Ratio 16:9
File Format RAW, JPEG
Effective Still Resolution 20.3 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Maximum Image Size 5184 Pixels
Bit Depth 12 Bit
Total Still Resolution 20.3 MP
Maximum Focal Length 960 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 4E+1 x
Lens Type built-in telephoto zoom
Zoom Optical
Camera Lens Powerful 40x Optical Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer and Zoom Framing Assist, 4K Video and 4K Time-lapse Movie, 20.3 Megapixel CMOS Sensor, DIGIC 8 Image Processor, 3.0-inch Tilt-type (180° up) LCD, compatible_mountings: Canon, photo_sensor.technology: CMOS, file_format: JPEG, RAW, image_stabilization: Optical, max_focal_length: 9.6E+2 millimeters, brand: Canon, form_factor: Bridge, color: Black, connectivity_technology: Wi-Fi, display.size: 3 inches, item_weight: 2.14 pounds, display.type: LCD, skill_level: Professional, continuous_shooting_speed: 1E+1 frames_per_second, wireless_communication_technology: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, autofocus_technology: sensor, Multi area, Contrast Detection, has_digital_scene_transition: zoom, video_capture_format: 4k, focus_type: Auto Focus
Minimum Focal Length 24 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 84.1 Degrees
Lens Construction Multi-element
Connectivity Technology Wi-Fi
Wireless Technology Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Video Output HDMI
Shooting Modes Portrait, Macro, Manual, Underwater, Easy, Automatic, Movie, Custom, Shutter Priority, Landscape, Sports, Panorama
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Auto Focus Technology Multi area, Contrast Detection, sensor
Focus Features Autofocus
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
Autofocus Yes
Compatible Mountings Canon
Sensor Type CMOS
Image stabilization Optical
Photo Sensor Resolution 20.3 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 1 seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 1 seconds
Form Factor Bridge
Color Black
Item Weight
  • 2.1 Pounds
  • 2.14 Pounds
Video Resolution 2160p
Viewfinder Electronic
Flash Modes Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Professional
Compatible Devices Smartphones, Tablets, Computers, Wireless Printers
Continuous Shooting 10 fps
Aperture modes Program, Manual
Flash Sync Speed 1/200 to 1/250
Video Capture Format 4k
Guide Number 54
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Supported Audio Format MP4, AAC
Frame Rate 30 FPS
Battery Capacity 1.25E+3 Milliamp Hours
Mount Type Canon EF
Item Width Side To Side 1.6"D x 4.3"W x 2.5"H
Microphone Technology Bluetooth
Crop Factor 1.6
Shutter Type Focal Plane Shutter
Supported Image Format JPEG, RAW
Item Dimensions D x W x H
  • 1.6"D x 4.3"W x 2.5"H
  • 1.6"D x 4.3"W x 2.5"H
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FAQ

The camera is equipped with a 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor delivering 20.3 effective megapixels.

Yes, it supports 4K UHD video recording at 30 frames per second.

The camera features a 40x optical zoom lens, covering an equivalent focal length of 24-960mm.

Yes, it includes built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for wireless image transfer and remote control.

It uses the DIGIC 8 image processor.

Yes, it features optical image stabilization to reduce camera shake in photos and videos.

No, the model is not discontinued and is still available from some retailers.

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