PowerShot SX620 HS Black

MPN: 1072C001  |  EAN: 4549292057300  |  Model: PowerShot SX620 HS

Price Information

£244.85

as at 25 Sep 19 | 12:40 AM CET

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Choosist's Ratings

PowerShot SX620 HS Black - 1072C001 Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Compact Cameras
Just Right
Intermediate Skill Level (Photo)
Just Right
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Just Right
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Just Right
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Outstanding
Live Streaming
Just Right
Wildlife Photography
Just Right
Everyday Life Photography
Just Right
Event Videos
Just Right
Landscape Photography
Just Right
Events Photography
Just Right
Home Videos
Just Right
Sports Photography
Just Right
Vlogging
Just Right
Underwater Photography
Just Right
Travel
Outstanding
WiFi Connectivity
Just Right
Cute & Pretty Looks
Just Right
Fun & Funky Looks
Just Right
Professional Looks
Just Right
Regular Looks
Just Right
Bluetooth Connectivity
Just Right

Kind of Camera

As someone who just simply wants to point and shoot, this product just works.

Photography Skillset

Keeping it simple - For someone who is not too bothered about technicalities, this Canon device works!

For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the PowerShot SX620 HS is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 9 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with.

Video skill level

Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Canon PowerShot SX620 HS video camera should be sufficient for your needs.

Even though recording videos is a passion, you're not necessarily looking to go pro. You're content with making tweaks to a couple of settings to suit the shot you're about to take. The PowerShot SX620 HS is very accessible which makes it suitable for this.

Video Scenarios

Streaming video live is a great way to share your experiences and this camera from Canon provides a couple of connectivity options to help you with this.

The Canon PowerShot SX620 HS, is a very competent option when it comes to recording occasions and related activities. Also, the presence of its built-in Image stabilizer does help with making your clips look smooth and steady.

Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Canon PowerShot SX620 HS is a great companion to have.

For your Video posts - This camera comes with an image stabilizer which reduces any wobbling in your recordings. In addition, the size of the image sensor (6.17 x 4.55 mm mm), helps with the actual quality of the recorded image. It also packs in Wi-Fi in this neat package.

Photo Scenarios

There are times when you just want to take simple but great photos of things around you without bothering too much about camera settings. For that purpose, the PowerShot SX620 HS is a really good choice. 

While taking those action shots during the day's event, you'll be aiming to keep your subject matter in sharp focus while they're in motion. The Auto Focus Tracking capability that comes with this camera helps with this.

The thrilling action of sports is filled with magical moments that shouldn't be missed. Which is why by taking the PowerShot SX620 HS for those games, you'll have a camera that can effectively track subjects in frame while they are in motion.

Whether its for living or non-living things, using the Canon PowerShot SX620 HS for aquatic photos is a treat.

As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the PowerShot SX620 HS is a great option for travel. It's got a combined zoom capability allowing you get a closer look at items that can't be reached easily.^506^*}

In scenarios where animals are darting about, the burst mode on this camera comes in handy as well as it's Tracking Focus capability. The combination of these features and the 6.17 x 4.55 mm (mm) Image Sensor on this camera, provides you with a device that suits your wildlife photography needs - whether tranquil or dramatic.

If you've got requirements to take photos of a variety of landscapes, then the presence of multiple scene modes on a camera is helpful in order to setup quickly and start shooting. This model from Canon has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs. In addition, this model has the ability to select what parts of your frame you would like to focus on before you take the shot.

Other considerations

Transferring your shots from your camera to another device is made even more convenient with the in-built Wi-FI capability of this camera.

Style

When you want to stand out from the crowd, the PowerShot SX620 HS uses bright colours and funky designs to turn heads. This is not your average camera.

Fed up with the black and grey devices that dominate the laptop market? The bold colours and exciting design of the PowerShot SX620 HS offer a very funky alternative.

The PowerShot SX620 HS combines style and a clever layout to create a camera that really stands out. Clean lines, high quality materials and a pristine finish ensure that this device will turn heads.

Whether you want to blend in, or have a camera that doesn’t attract unwanted attention, the basic design of the PowerShot SX620 HS fits the bill.

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Technical Specifications

PowerShot SX620 HS Black - 1072C001 Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Camera Type Compact camera
Operating Temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °F
Product Colour Black
Splash Proof Professional, Regular
Camera
Aperture Priority AE Yes
Aperture Range (F-F) 3.2-6.6
Camera File System DCF, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
Image Formats Supported JPEG, RAW
Languages Support Multi
Orientation Sensor Yes
Photo Effects 1
Playback Modes Playlist, Rotation, Shuffle, Slideshow
Scene Modes Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Twilight
Scene Modes Present Yes
Self-timer Delay 2, 10 s
Shooting Modes Auto, Scene
Smartphone Remote Support Yes
Tripod Mounting Supported Yes
White Balance Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten
Flash
Built-in Flash Yes
Flash Modes Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash Range (tele) 1 - 2 m
Flash Range (wide) 0.5 - 4 m
Focusing
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Points 9
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection 1
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Mode Focusing Range (tele) 1 m
Auto Mode Focusing Range (wide) 0.01 m
Face Detection Yes
Focus TTL
Focus Adjustment Auto
Smile Detection Yes
Tracking Focus 1
Light Exposure
ISO Sensitivity 80, 1600, 3200
ISO Sensitivity (max) 3200
ISO Sensitivity (min) 80
Light Exposure Correction ± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light Exposure Modes Auto
Light Metering Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Shutter
Camera Shutter Type Electronic
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/2000 s
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed 15 s
Video
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC, SDXC
HD Type Full HD
Live stream capable 1
Maximum Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Resolution At Capture Speed 640x480@30fps, 1280x720@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps
Supported Aspect Ratios 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Video Formats Supported AVC, H.264, MP4, MPEG4
Video Recording Yes
Video Resolutions 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Audio
Audio Formats Supported AAC LC, MPEG4
Built-in Microphone Yes
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
Lens System
Combined Zoom 100 x
Digital Zoom 4 x
Focal Length Range (f-f) 4.5 - 112.5 mm
Lens Structure (elements/groups) 13/10
Maximum Aperture Number 6.6
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 625 mm
Minimum Aperture Number 3.2
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 25 mm
Optical Zoom 25 x
Storage
Compatible Memory Cards SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display
Built-in Display Yes
Display TFT
Display Aspect Ratio 4:3
Display Diagonal 3 "
Display Resolution (numeric) 922000 pixels
Field Of View 100 %
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Type Electronic
Sensor
Image Sensor Size 1/2.3
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 6.17 x 4.55 mm
Megapixel 20.2 MP
Sensor Format Cropped
Sensor Type CMOS
Total Megapixels 21.1 MP
Technical Details
Image Processor DIGIC 4+
Self-timer Yes
Other Features
Image Editing Crop, Resizing
PictBridge Yes
Stabilizer Yes
Ports & Interfaces
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity 1
HDMI Connector Type Micro
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity 1
USB Connector Micro-USB B
USB Version 2.0
Battery
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) 295 shots
Battery Technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Type NB-13L
Number Of Batteries Supported 1
Power Source Type Battery
Video Recording Time 65 min
Networking
Near Field Communication (NFC) Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
Packaging Content
Batteries Included Yes
Battery Charger Included Yes
Bundled Software CameraWindow DCMap UtilityImage Transfer Utility
Hand Strap Yes
Weight & Dimensions
Depth 27.9 mm
Height 56.9 mm
Weight 158 g
Weight (including Battery) 182 g
Width 96.9 mm
System Requirements
Mac Operating Systems Supported Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows Operating Systems Supported Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Hom
Picture Quality
Maximum Image Resolution 5184 x 3888 pixels
Still Image Resolution(s) 5184 x 2912, 3648 x 2048, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 360, 5184 x 3456, 3648 x 2432, 2048 x 1368, 640 x 424, 5184 x 3888, 3648 x 2736, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944, 640 x 480, 3888 x 3888, 2736 x 2736, 1536 x 1536, 480 x 480
Memory
Memory Slots 1
Operational Conditions
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) 10 - 90 %