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PowerShot SX510 HS

PowerShot SX510 HS

PowerShot SX510 HS

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Marketed August 2013

The PowerShot SX510 HS features a 30x optical zoom lens (24-720 mm,* f/3.4-f/5.8) and, through ZoomPlus technology, extends the camera’s zoom range beyond 30x to approximately 60x through digital magnification while maintaining a high level of image resolution. Combining a high-sensitivity image sensor and the high-performance DIGIC 4 image processor, the camera employs the HS System to realize exceptional imaging results even when shooting in low-light conditions.

Equipped with built-in Wi-Fi, the SX510 HS lets users easily send high-quality images to their smartphone or SNS sites. Additionally, Smart AUTO automatically detects scenes by assessing various shooting conditions in both the background and the subject, analyzing scenes based on 32 predefined shooting situations while Intelligent IS applies the appropriate optical image stabilization in accordance with shooting circumstances. The camera also supports the recording of 1080p Full HD video (24 frames per second) in stereo sound.

* 35 mm film equivalent.

Camera Effective Pixels (Max.) Approx. 12.1 million pixels
Lens Focal Length 30x zoom: 4.3 (W) — 129.0 (T) mm
(35mm film equivalent: 24 (W) — 720 (T) mm)
Aperture f/number f/3.4 / f/8.0 (W) — f/5.8 / f/8.0 (T)
AV mode available values* f/3.4, f/4.0, f/4.5, f/5.0, f/5.6, f/5.8, f/6.3, f/7.1, f/8.0

* Depending on the zoom position, some aperture values may not be available

Dimensions (Based on CIPA Guidelines) 104.0 x 69.5 x 80.2 mm (4.09 x 2.74 x 3.16 in.)
Weight (Based on CIPA Guidelines) Approx. 349 g (approx. 12.31 oz.; including the battery pack and memory card)
Approx. 316 g (approx. 11.15 oz.; camera body only)