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Stylish and easy to use, the Canon PowerShot SX120 IS Digital Camera features smart, rounded lines and highly intuitive operation. Boasting an incredible 10x optical zoom lens, it's easy to photograph everything from family portraits to sporting events. Optical Image Stabilization coupled with enhanced ISO 3200 makes it possible to capture critical shots even under poor lighting conditions.
Stylish and easy to use, the Canon PowerShot SX120 IS Digital Camera features smart, rounded lines and highly intuitive operation. Boasting an incredible 10x optical zoom lens, it's easy to photograph everything from family portraits to sporting events. Optical Image Stabilization coupled with enhanced ISO 3200 makes it possible to capture critical shots even under poor lighting conditions.
A 10 megapixel CCD sensor and Canon's latest DIGIC 4 Image Processor produce brilliant images with ample resolution for large scale prints. In spite of all these advanced imaging technologies, the camera is incredibly easy to use. Canon's Easy Mode allows you to concentrate on your subject and let the camera handle the pictures.
With a bright 3.0" LCD screen, simplified menu system, and convenient AA-size battery compatibility, the Canon PowerShot SX120 IS is an excellent choice for beginner and advanced photographers alike.
The B&H Deluxe Accessory Kit for the PowerShot SX120 IS contains a package of valuable accessories while saving you money. In addition to the items included with the camera, the kit adds two 4GB memory cards for additional image storage, a camera pouch, an AC Charger plus 4 AA Batteries, and 1-NEW 2-Year SAGEMAX Protection Plan.
High Quality Imaging
By combining a new 10.0 megapixel CCD sensor and Canon's advanced DIGIC 4 Image Processor, the PowerShot SX120 IS offers amazing image quality with dramatic low light sensitivity. Impressive ISO 3200 capability reduces blur and subject movement for crisp photos with spectacular sharpness and clarity.
10x Optical Zoom Lens
The PowerShot SX120 IS boasts a 10x Optical Zoom lens that makes it easy to get beautiful landscapes and portrait. This high-powered lens brings distant subjects up close with amazing precision and brilliant color.
3.0" LCD
Canon's latest 3.0" Pure Color LCD screen offers exceptional color and contrast for composing and reviewing photos and video.
Smart AUTO Mode
Concentrate on your subjects - let the camera handle the pictures. Canon's Smart Auto mode analyzes your shooting conditions with 18 pre-defined scene settings.
Easy Mode
Canon's new Easy Mode lets you take inspir pictures that will impress everyone. With Easy Mode enabled, the PowerShot SX120 IS handles all exposure details automatically. Your pictures will to be bright, sharp, and natural with the touch of a button. Best of all, you can relax and concentrate on what really counts - your subject.
Advanced Face Detection Technology
Canon's advanced Face Detection Technology keeps every face in focus. Intelligent Contrast Correction, Red-eye Correction, and the latest focus-tracking technology deliver consistent sharpness and natural skin tones.
Optical Image Stabilization
Canon's optical image stabilizer counteracts camera shake caused by unwanted movement. Vibration sensors detect the angle and speed of hand movement and send this information to the processor, allowing the camera to compensate. This adds stability to hand-held, telephoto and moving shots and enables steady shooting speeds without the use of a tripod.
AA-size Battery Convenience
The SX120 IS is powered by standard AA-size batteries. Purchase new batteries wherever your travels take you...no need for chargers or international power adapters.
Canon SX120 IS Specs
Camera Type
Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 10x Optical/4x Digital/40x Combined Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer System
Imaging
Resolution
10.0 Megapixels
Sensor
1/2.5-inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
Bit Depth
Not Specified by Manufacturer
File Formats
Design rule for camera file system, DPOF (Version 1.1) compliant
File Size
Still Image:
3648 x 2736 (Large)
2816 x 2112 (Medium 1) 2272 x 1704 (Medium 2) 1600 x 1200 (Medium 3) 640 x 480 (Small) 3648 x 2048 (Widescreen)
Movie:
640 x 480 (30 fps/30 fps LP) 320 x 240 (30 fps) available up to 4GB or 60 minutes per clip
Shooting Modes
Auto P Av Tv M Easy Portrait Landscape Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, ISO 3200)
Indoor Kids & Pets Night Snapshot Movie Night Scene
Creative Color Modes
My Colors Off Vivid Neutral Sepia Black & White Custom Color
Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay
Custom Shooting start time (0-10 sec. (in 1-second increments), 15/20/30 sec.) and number of shots (1-10 (in one-shot increments) can be specified.
Face Self-Timer When the number of detected faces increases, the shutter is released after 2 sec. delay. However, if no face is detected for 30 seconds or more, the shooting operation starts automatically
Playback Modes
Still Image:
Single
Magnification (approx. 2x-10x)
Jump
Auto RotateM
Rotate
Resume
My Category
Transition Effects
Histogram
Index (4-100 thumbnails) Over Exposure Warning
Slide Show Red-eye Correction
Resize
Easy
Erasure
Still Image:
Single image
Select all images The image data stored in the memory card with the design rule for camera file systems format can be erased. However, protected images cannot be erased)
Movie:
Any movie file (files must be erased one at a time)
Interval Recording
No
Remote Control
No
Flash
Built-in Flash
Auto Auto w/Red-eye Reduction Flash On Flash On w/Red-eye Reduction Flash Off FE lock Safety FE Slow Synchro
Effective Flash Range
1.6 - 13'(W), 3.3 - 8.2'(T) (50cm - 4.0 m (W), 1.0cm - 2.5 m (T))
Exposure Compensation
±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
External Flash Connection
No
Dedicated Flash System
No
Max Sync Speed
N/A
Memory
Built-in Memory
No
Memory Card Type
SD SDHC memory card
MultiMediaCard
MMCplus card
HC MMCplus card
Image Compression
Normal, Fine
JPEG compression mode:
Still Image: Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
Movie: AVI (Image data: Motion JPEG; Audio data: WAVE (Monaural))
Still Images per GB
2GB:
Large: 749 Fine, 1536 Normal
Medium 1 (M1): 1181 Fine, 2363 Normal
Medium 2 (M2): 1707 Fine, 3235 Normal
Medium 3 (M3): 3236 Fine, 6146 Normal
Small (S): 10,245 Fine, 15,368 Normal
Widescreen (W): 1007 Fine,, 2048 Normal
8GB:
Large (L): 2994 Fine, 6140 Normal
Medium 1 (M1): 4723 Fine, 9446 Normal
Medium 2 (M2): 6833 Fine, 12,927 Normal
Medium 3 (M3): 12,927 Fine, 24,562 Normal
Small (S): 40,937 Fine, 61,406 Normal
Widescreen (W): 4026 Fine, 8187 Normal
A/V Recording
Video Recording
Modes:
Normal Playback Special Playback
Auto Rotate
Resume
Easy
Video Resolution
Movie: 640 x 480 (30 fps/30 fps LP), 320 x 240 (30 fps) available up to 4GB or 60 minutes per clip.
3.0" low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD with wide viewing angle
Approx. 230,000 pixels
Coverage: 100%
Connectivity/System Requirements
Computer Interface
Hi-Speed USB (dedicated connector (female) with unified type of digital audio and video (mini-B compatible)
Video Out: NTSC or PAL
Audio Out: Monaural
Memory Card slot
Direct connection to Canon Selphy compact photo printers, Pixma photo printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via USB 2.0 cable (included)
System & Software Requirements
Windows, Mac
Environmental
Operating/Storage Temperature
32-104°F (0-40°C)
Weatherproofing
No
Power
Battery Type
2 x AA Alkaline batteries
2 x Rechargeable AA NiMH batteries
