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Canon PowerShot SX150

Quick information
Brand Canon 2010
Model SX150
Released Year 2010
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series PowerShot
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Canon EF
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 14.1 MP
Video Resolution HD 720p
Optical Zoom 10x
File Format JPEG, RAW
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon PowerShot SX150 is a compact digital camera released in 2010, featuring a 14.1 megapixel CCD sensor that provides decent image quality for everyday photography.

It is equipped with a 10x optical zoom lens, allowing for versatile shooting from wide-angle to telephoto perspectives.

The camera uses DIGIC 4 image processor to enhance speed and image clarity under various lighting conditions.

It offers an ISO range from 80 to 1600, adjustable to suit different lighting environments, enhancing low-light performance moderately.

The SX150 includes 720p HD video recording capabilities, enabling users to capture videos in reasonably good resolution.

It provides manual and automatic shooting modes, which cater to both beginners and those wanting more control over their photography.

Specifications

Built-In Media Camera Body & Lens
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
UPC 683193003975
Item Height 2.87 inches
Manufacturer Canon
Warranty Description 90 days limited warranty
Metering Methods Multi, Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure Control Program AE
White Balance Settings Auto
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen 230000
Display Fixture Type Fixed
Display Resolution Maximum 230,000
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD/SDHC/SDXC
Memory Slots Available 1
Memory Storage Capacity 4 GB
Recording Capacity 8E+1 Minutes
Write Speed 0.9 fps
Compatible Mountings Canon EF
Sensor Type CCD
Image stabilization Optical
Maximum Aperture 5.6 f
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 14.1 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/2500 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 15 seconds
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Lightweight
Color Black
Item Weight 10.72 ounces
Video Resolution HD 720p
Viewfinder Optical
Flash Modes Auto, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Professional
Compatible Devices Canon EF
Continuous Shooting 0.9
Aperture modes F2.8-F5.6
Viewfinder Magnification 12 Multiplier X
Video Capture Format MP4
Expanded ISO Maximum 1600
Battery Weight 25 Grams
Delay between shots 1.11 seconds
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type 2 x AA batteries (NiMH recommended)
Processor Description Digic 4
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Aspect Ratio 4:3
File Format JPEG, RAW
Effective Still Resolution 14.1 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Supported Image Format JPEG, RAW
Total Still Resolution 14.1 MP
Maximum Focal Length 336 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 10x
Lens Type Wide Angle Zoom
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 28 Mm
Minimum Focal Length 28 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 64.2 Degrees
Digital Zoom 4
Lens Construction Integrated
Connectivity Technology USB
Wireless Technology EyeFi
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Shooting Modes Automatic, Movie, Panorama, Portrait
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 9
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes
Sensor 14.1 megapixel CCD
Video Recording 720p HD
Processor DIGIC 4
ISO Range 80-1600
Display 2.7-inch LCD
Battery NB-6LH rechargeable lithium-ion

Key Advantages

The SX150's 10x optical zoom lens offers flexibility for shooting subjects near and far.

Its compact size makes it highly portable and convenient for travel photography.

The 14.1 megapixel sensor provides good resolution for prints and cropping.

The DIGIC 4 processor contributes to faster image processing and better noise reduction.

User-friendly interface and modes allow easy operation for beginners and hobbyists.

The inclusion of HD video recording gives added multimedia capabilities.

Limitations

The camera employs a CCD sensor rather than a CMOS, resulting in slower performance and more noise at higher ISOs.

Limited low-light capabilities restrict its effectiveness in darker environments.

No touchscreen interface reduces ease of navigation compared to newer models.

Battery life is moderate but not exceptional, limiting prolonged shooting sessions.

Lacks advanced features such as built-in GPS or Wi-Fi connectivity.

The video resolution maxes out at 720p, which is lower than current HD standards.

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