Compact in Size. Long in Possibilities.
Family vacations, parties, and special moments - the PowerShot SX720 HS camera is ready for it all. Its fantastically versatile 40x Optical Zoom (24-960mm) means you can capture close-up portraits of your family, landmarks in the distance and virtually everything in between. While you're away, keep those at home updated on your travels by sharing your shots with the PowerShot SX720 HS's built-in Wi-Fi®* and NFC** connectivity. Your memories are precious, so whether you're snapping a picture of the sunset, capturing fun outings with friends or shooting a home movie to treasure for a lifetime, a 20.3 Megapixel♦ CMOS sensor and the DIGIC 6 Image Processor combine to bring you stunning images and spectacular 1080p Full HD video. At the end of each day, you can enjoy your Story Highlights as the PowerShot SX720 HS automatically compiles your images and video♦♦ into a mini highlight reel complete with music and effects. All these features and more are beautifully packaged in a slim design, resulting in a camera ideal for travelers, families and anyone who wants to capture the important moments in life.
The Canon Powershot SX720 HS features a new 40x optical zoom lens, which gives the user 10x more zoom than the Canon Powershot SX710 HS has to offer without adding any extra bulk to the camera body. The lens gives the equivalent of 24 to 960mm in 35mm terms, and macro focus can focus on subjects as close as 1cm. The Powershot SX720 HS, which due to its size and lens reach is perfect for those who are fans of travelling, combines a 20.3 MP CMOS sensor with DIGIC 6 processing and an Intelligent Image Stabilizer is built in.Â
| Brands: |
Canon |
| Body Type: |
Compact |
| Mega Pixel (MP): |
20 |
| Sensor Size (mm): |
6.17 x 4.55 |
| Processor: |
DIGIC 6 |
| ISO: |
Auto, 100-3200 |
| White balance presets: |
5 |
| Custom white balance: |
Yes |
| Uncompressed format: |
No |
| JPEG quality levels: |
Fine, Normal |
| Auto Focus: |
Continuous, Contrast Detect (sensor), Face Detection, Live View, Multi-area, Phase Detect, Selective single-point, Single |
| Number of focus points: |
9 |
| Lens Mount: |
No |
| Articulated LCD: |
Fixed |
| Screen Size (´´): |
3 |
| Screen Dots: |
922,000 |
| Screen Type: |
TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder type: |
None |
| Viewfinder Coverage (%): |
100 |
| Min. shutter speed (sec): |
15 |
| Max. shutter speed (sec): |
1/3200 |
| Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
| External flash: |
No |
| Continuous drive: |
5.9 fps |
| Self-timer: |
Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
| Metering modes: |
Center-weighted, Multi, Spot |
| Exposure compensation: |
±2 (at 1/3 EV steps) |
| Format: |
H.264, MPEG-4 |
| Microphone: |
Stereo |
| Speaker: |
Mono |
| Resolution: |
1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Storage Types: |
SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| USB: |
2.0 |
| Wireless: |
Yes (Built in) |
| Remote control: |
Support |
| Remote control type: |
Yes (via smartphone) |
| Battery Description: |
NB-13L lithium-ion battery & charge |
| Battery Life (CIPA) (Mins): |
250 |
| Weight (incl. batteries) (g): |
270 |
| Dimensions: |
110 x 64 x 36 mm |