Canon SX40 HS
Canon

SX40 HS

Model SX40 HSPart no. 5251B002EAN 4960999795829

92 specifications Checked today
  • Display6.86 cm (2.7")
  • ColourBlack
  • Camera typeBridge camera
  • Optical zoom35x
  • FocusTTL
  • ISO sensitivity (min)100
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Overview

Display
6.86 cm (2.7")
Colour
Black
Camera type
Bridge camera
Optical zoom
35x
Focus
TTL
ISO sensitivity (min)
100
Brand
Canon
Category
Camera
Model
SX40 HS
Part numbers
5251B002, 5251B012, 5251B011, 5251B016, 5251B013, 5251B014 +2 more
EAN / UPC
4960999795829, 3610170532613, 3610480107464, 8714574573021 +4 more
Also known as
Canon PowerShot SX40 HS 1/2.3" Bridge camera 12.1 MP CMOS 4000 x 3000 pixels Black

Specifications

92 specifications in 18 groups

Picture quality

SpecificationValue
Camera typeBridge camera
Megapixel (approx.)12.1 MP
Image sensor size1/2.3"
Sensor typeCMOS
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)480 x 480,640 x 360,640 x 424,640 x 480,1200 x 1200,1600 x 1064,1600 x 1200,1920 x 1080,2112 x 2112,2816 x 1584,2816 x 1880,2816 x 2112,2992 x 2992,4000 x 2240,4000 x 2664
Image stabilizerYes
Supported aspect ratios3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Total megapixels12.8 MP

Lens system

SpecificationValue
Optical zoom35x
Digital zoom4x
Focal length range4.3 - 150.5 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)24 mm
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)840 mm
Minimum aperture number2.7
Maximum aperture number5.8
Lens structure (elements/groups)13/10
Combined zoom140x
Lens typeWide-angle
Number of aspheric elements1

Focusing

SpecificationValue
FocusTTL
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) object detectionFace
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamYes
Auto Focus (AF) lockYes

Exposure

SpecificationValue
ISO sensitivity (min)100
ISO sensitivity (max)3200
ISO sensitivity100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
Auto Exposure (AE) lockYes

Shutter

SpecificationValue
Fastest camera shutter speed1/3200 s
Slowest camera shutter speed15 s

Flash

SpecificationValue
Flash modesAuto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash exposure lockYes
Flash range (tele)1.3 - 3 m
Flash range (wide)0.5 - 7 m
Flash recharging time10 s

Video

SpecificationValue
Video recordingYes
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeFull HD
Video resolutions320 x 240,640 x 480,1280 x 720
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Motion JPEG frame rate24 fps
Video formats supportedH.264, MOV

Audio

SpecificationValue
Built-in microphoneYes

Memory

SpecificationValue
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC

Display

SpecificationValue
DisplayLCD
Display diagonal6.86 cm (2.7")
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
Field of view100%

Viewfinder

SpecificationValue
Viewfinder typeElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.2"

Ports & interfaces

SpecificationValue
PictBridgeYes
USB version2.0

Camera

SpecificationValue
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Scene modesBeach, Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Self-portrait, Snow, Landscape
Photo effectsBlack&White, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
Self-timer delay2,10 s
Camera playbackMovie, Single image
Multi burst modeYes
Camera file systemDPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
Custom colourYes
HistogramYes
Image editingResizing, Rotating
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesArabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian
Orientation sensorYes
Playback zoom (max)10x
Image processorDIGIC 5
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi

Design

SpecificationValue
Product colourBlack

Battery

SpecificationValue
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (CIPA standard)380 shots
Battery typeNB-10L

Operational conditions

SpecificationValue
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%

Weight & dimensions

SpecificationValue
Width122.9 mm
Depth107.7 mm
Height92.4 mm
Weight (including battery)600 g

Other features

SpecificationValue
Video capabilityYes
Built-in flashYes
Camera shutter speed1 - 1/3200; 15 - 1/3200 s
Digital SLRNo
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)24 - 840 mm
FrameYes
HDMI ports quantity1
Power source typeBattery
Video memory capacity4GB

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