
Canon Sx400
Brand | Canon 2013 |
Model | SX400 |
Released Year | 2013 |
Type | DSLR Cameras |
Series | PowerShot |
Color | Black |
Compatible Mountings | Canon |
Autofocus | Yes |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 16 MP |
Video Resolution | HD 720p |
Optical Zoom | 30 x |
File Format | RAW, JPEG |
Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Canon PowerShot SX400 is a compact DSLR camera designed for versatile photography needs, featuring a 20 megapixel CCD sensor that delivers high-resolution images. It is equipped with a 30x optical zoom lens, offering a wide focal length range suitable for both wide-angle and telephoto shots.
The camera includes an optical image stabilization system to reduce blur caused by camera shake, enabling sharper photos and steadier video recording. It supports 720p HD video capture, allowing users to record high-quality videos directly from the camera.
The SX400 incorporates a 3.0-inch LCD screen with approximately 461,000 dots resolution, providing clear image playback and menu navigation. It uses face detection technology and intelligent auto modes to optimize settings automatically for better picture quality.
Connectivity options include USB and HDMI ports for easy file transfer and direct connection to external displays. The camera is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, providing ample shooting time to handle extensive photography sessions.
This model is part of the Canon PowerShot lineup, which focuses on combining advanced imaging features with user-friendly controls in a compact form factor. The SX400's lightweight and ergonomic design make it suitable for both beginners and enthusiasts seeking a reliable point-and-shoot DSLR experience.
Maintenance and repair are manageable with available detailed technical manuals and a wide variety of compatible accessories and replacement parts, making it a practical choice for long-term use despite its discontinued status.
Specifications
Built-In Media | Camera Body & Accessories |
Are Batteries Included | No |
Remote Included | No |
UPC | 683193380243 |
Item Height | 2.72 inches |
Manufacturer | CANU9 |
Warranty Description | 90 days limited warranty |
Metering Methods | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
Exposure Control | Movie, Program AE, Live View Control, Automatic |
White Balance Settings | Auto |
Screen Size | 3 Inches |
Display Type | LCD |
Dots Per Screen | 230000 |
Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
Display Resolution Maximum | 230000 |
Has Color Screen | Yes |
Flash Memory Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Recording Capacity | 54 minutes |
Write Speed | 3-10 MB/s |
Flash Memory Speed Class | 2 |
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | SD Bus |
Compatible Mountings | Canon |
Sensor Type | CCD |
Image stabilization | Optical |
Maximum Aperture | 3.5 Millimeters |
Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 16 MP |
Photo Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/1600 seconds |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 15 seconds |
Form Factor | Bridge |
Special Feature | Live View |
Color | Black |
Item Weight | 0.6 Kilograms |
Video Resolution | HD 720p |
Viewfinder | Optical |
Flash Modes | Automatic |
Camera Flash | Built-In |
Skill Level | Professional |
Compatible Devices | Computers, possibly other USB-compatible devices |
Continuous Shooting | 0.8 |
Aperture modes | 3.5 |
Video Capture Format | MP4 |
Expanded ISO Maximum | 1600 |
Battery Weight | 30 Grams |
Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
Battery Average Life | 190 Photos |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
Processor Description | Digic 4+ |
Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
Supported Audio Format | MP3 |
Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
File Format | RAW, JPEG |
Effective Still Resolution | 16 MP |
JPEG Quality Level | Normal |
Supported Image Format | JPEG, RAW |
Total Still Resolution | 16 MP |
Maximum Focal Length | 720 Millimeters |
Optical Zoom | 30 x |
Lens Type | Wide Angle |
Zoom | Optical Zoom |
Camera Lens | 24mm Wide-Angle lens with multi-element construction that provides up to 720mm zoom |
Minimum Focal Length | 24 Millimeters |
Digital Zoom | 4 |
Number of Diaphragm Blades | 6 |
Lens Construction | Multi-element |
Connectivity Technology | USB |
Wireless Technology | Yes |
Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
Shooting Modes | Automatic |
Digital Scene Transition | zoom |
Digital-Still | Yes |
Movie Mode | Yes |
Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
Night vision | No |
Auto Focus Technology | Contrast Detection |
Focus Features | TTL |
Autofocus Points | 50 |
Focus Type | Auto Focus |
Focus Mode | Automatic AF (AF-A) |
Autofocus | Yes |
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FAQ
What is the sensor type and resolution of the Canon PowerShot SX400?
The Canon PowerShot SX400 uses a 20 megapixel CCD sensor.
Does the Canon SX400 support video recording?
Yes, it supports 720p HD video recording.
What is the zoom capability of the Canon PowerShot SX400?
The camera has a 30x optical zoom lens.
Is the Canon SX400 still being manufactured?
No, the Canon PowerShot SX400 has been discontinued.
What type of display does the SX400 feature?
It features a 3.0-inch LCD screen with approximately 461,000 dots.
Are replacement parts and accessories available for this model?
Yes, there are various compatible accessories and replacement parts available.
What connectivity options does the Canon SX400 offer?
The camera includes USB and HDMI ports for data transfer and multimedia output.
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