Canon SX70

Quick information
Brand	Canon 2012
Model	3071C001
Released Year	2012
Type	Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series	SX70
Color	Black
Compatible Mountings	<ul><li>Canon RF</li><li>Canon EF</li><li>Canon</li></ul>
Autofocus	Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution	20.3 MP
Video Resolution	<ul><li>4K UHD 2160p</li><li>2160p</li></ul>
Optical Zoom	65 x
File Format	<ul><li>JPEG</li><li>Raw</li><li>RAW</li></ul>
Status	Active

Overview

The Canon PowerShot SX70 HS is a powerful point-and-shoot digital camera featuring a 65x optical zoom lens, which spans an impressive 21-1365mm focal length range. It incorporates a 20.3 MP CMOS sensor delivering high-resolution images with clarity across various lighting conditions. The DIGIC 8 image processor enhances overall speed and image quality, enabling fast autofocus and 4K video recording capabilities. The camera also offers a 0.39-inch OLED electronic viewfinder for precise composition and a 3.0-inch vari-angle LCD touchscreen for flexible shooting angles. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for seamless sharing and remote control functionality. The camera supports RAW image capture, multiple creative filters, and a comprehensive set of manual controls suitable for enthusiast photographers.

Specifications

Age Range Description	Kid
Built-In Media	Camera Body & Accessories Battery Charger Tripod Lens Cap Battery HDMI Cable Neck Strap
Are Batteries Included	Yes
Remote Included	No
Series Number	3071 70
Global Trade Identification Number	00013803312188
UPC	013803312188 656942490364
Item Height	3.6 inches
Manufacturer	Canon Cameras US Canon
Warranty Description	1 Year Manufacturer Limited Warranty 90 days limited warranty
Connectivity Technology	Bluetooth Wi-Fi Micro HDMI HDMI
Wireless Technology	Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Video Output	Micro-HDMI HDMI
Total USB 2.0 Ports	1
Total USB Ports	1
Total Video Out Ports	1
Shooting Modes	Aperture Priority Auto Manual Program Shutter Priority Timelapse
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	Phase Detection Autofocus Auto Focus Manual Focus
Autofocus Points	101 1
Focus Type	Auto Focus Manual Focus
Focus Mode	Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C) Manual Focus (MF)
Autofocus	Yes
Compatible Mountings	Canon RF Canon EF Canon
Sensor Type	CMOS
Image stabilization	Optical
Maximum Aperture	3.4 f
Expanded ISO Minimum	100
Photo Sensor Resolution	20.3 MP
Photo Sensor Size	Full Frame (35mm) 1/2.3-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed	1/2000 seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed	15 seconds
Form Factor	Compact
Special Feature	2.36m-Dot OLED Electronic Viewfinder; Zoom Framing Assist Time Lapse
Color	Black
Item Weight	1.4 Pounds 1.36 Pounds 4.2 Pounds
Video Resolution	4K UHD 2160p 2160p
Viewfinder	Electronic
Flash Modes	Auto Flash On Off Slow Sync Automatic
Camera Flash	Built-In Studio
Skill Level	Professional
Compatible Devices	Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enabled devices [INFERRED: Devices with USB Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity; support JPEG RAW and 4K video file formats]
Continuous Shooting	10 fps
Aperture modes	F3.4 Multiple
Video Capture Format	H.264/MP4/MPEG-4 4k
Expanded ISO Maximum	3200 51200
Battery Weight	35 Grams 1 Pounds
Battery Cell Type	Lithium Ion
Guide Number	1.64 to 16.4' / 0.5 to 5 m (Wide)6.56 to 8.2' / 2 to 2.5 m (Telephoto) 1.64 to 16.4' / 0.5 to 5 m (Wide)6.56 to 8.2' / 2 to 2.5 m (Telephoto)
Battery Type	800 mAh Lithium Ion
Processor Description	DIGIC 8 Image Processor
Water Resistance Level	Not Water Resistant
Supported Audio Format	AAC [EG] AAC WAV
Aspect Ratio	Unknown
File Format	JPEG Raw RAW
Effective Still Resolution	20.3 20.3 MP
JPEG Quality Level	Fine Normal
Supported Image Format	JPEG, RAW
Maximum Image Size	20.3 MP
Maximum Focal Length	247 Millimeters 35 Millimeters
Optical Zoom	65 x
Lens Type	Wide Angle Zoom
Zoom	Digital Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens	65x optical zoom lens (21mm-1365mm) with optical image stabilizer 65x optical zoom lens, 21-1365mm (35mm equivalent) focal length range, 5-stop-effective image stabilization
Minimum Focal Length	3.8 Millimeters 21 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View	1.7 Degrees
Focal Length Description	3.8 to 247mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 21 to 1365mm)
Digital Zoom	4 x
Lens Construction	[Multiple Elements and Groups]
Metering Methods	Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Spot
Exposure Control	Aperture Priority Auto Manual Program Shutter Priority 'Automatic' 'Program (P) mode' 'Aperture Priority (Av or A) mode' 'Shutter Priority (Tv or S) mode' 'Manual (M) mode'
White Balance Settings	Auto Daylight Tungsten Custom Cloudy Shade
Self Timer	10 seconds
Screen Size	3 Inches
Display Type	LCD OLED
Dots Per Screen	83524
Display Fixture Type	Articulating
Touch Screen Type	Capacitive
Display Resolution Maximum	2360000 2.36 million dots
Has Color Screen	Yes
Flash Memory Type	SDXC SD
Memory Slots Available	1
Memory Storage Capacity	64 GB
Recording Capacity	30 minutes
Write Speed	10 fps
Flash Memory Speed Class	C10 UHS-I U3/V30/A2/Class 10
Flash Memory UHS Speed Class	UHS Speed Class 3 UHS-I U3
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type	UHS-I
Flash Memory Installed Size	64 GB
Total Still Resolution	20 MP 20.3 MP
External-Memory Size	64 GB
Flash Memory Video Speed Class	V30
Flash Memory Supported Size Maximum	64 GB
Viewfinder Magnification	0.39x
Audio Input	External microphone input (3.5mm jack or possibly HDMI)
Frame Rate	24 or 30 FPS
Battery Capacity	875 Milliamp Hours
Diopter Adjustment Range Description	[±3 diopters]
Mount Type	Tripod
Warranty Type	90 days limited warranty

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FAQ

What is the sensor type and resolution of the Canon SX70?

The Canon SX70 features a 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor with a resolution of 20.3 megapixels.

Does the Canon SX70 support 4K video recording?

Yes, the Canon PowerShot SX70 HS supports 4K UHD video recording at 30fps.

What is the zoom range of the Canon SX70 camera?

It offers a 65x optical zoom lens covering a focal length range from 21mm to 1365mm (35mm equivalent).

Is the Canon SX70 compatible with external accessories?

Yes, the camera supports various compatible accessories including external flashes, tripods, and replacement batteries.

What connectivity options are available on the Canon SX70?

The camera features built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for easy image transfer and remote operation via a smartphone app.

Can the Canon SX70 capture images in RAW format?

Yes, the camera can save images in both JPEG and RAW formats for maximum editing flexibility.

Is the Canon SX70 still in production?

No, the Canon PowerShot SX70 HS has been discontinued but remains popular among photography enthusiasts.

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