Canon Powershot SX530 HS Black
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GoPro HERO6 Grey
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Bridge Camera |
For a lot of people, the Bridge camera is the perfect solution as it combines the portability of a compact camera while offering the full capability of a DSLR. | ||
Basic Skill Level (Photo) |
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Canon Powershot SX530 HS camera would suit you adequately. |
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this GoPro HERO6 camera would suit you adequately. | |
Basic Skill Level (Video) |
Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Canon Powershot SX530 HS video camera should be sufficient for your needs. |
Simple clips - As a videography noob, this GoPro HERO6 video camera should be sufficient for your needs. | |
Advanced Skill Level (Video) |
Your camera provides you with sufficient controls and tools to get your videography to the quality and spec that your high standards will require. For instance the manual focus capability that comes with the Powershot SX530 HS, will align with your skill level. |
Your camera provides you with sufficient controls and tools to get your videography to the quality and spec that your high standards will require. For instance the manual focus capability that comes with the HERO6, will align with your skill level. | |
Everyday Life Photography |
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the Powershot SX530 HS is an easy recommendation for this. |
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the HERO6 is an easy recommendation for this. | |
Events Photography |
Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the Powershot SX530 HS. |
Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the HERO6. | |
Underwater Photography |
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Canon, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater. |
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from GoPro, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater. | |
Travel |
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the Powershot SX530 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^*} |
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the HERO6 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^*} | |
Live Streaming |
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. |
Streaming video live is a great way to share your experiences and this camera from GoPro provides a couple of connectivity options to help you with this. | |
Event Videos |
For those special occasions, this Canon camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. It comes with an Image Stabilizer which helps maintain a steady shot while recording. |
For those special occasions, this GoPro camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. It comes with an Image Stabilizer which helps maintain a steady shot while recording. | |
Home Videos |
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 SX530 HS is a great companion to have. |
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the GoPro HERO6 is a great companion to have. | |
Vlogging |
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 5.760 x 4.290 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos. It's also got Wi-Fi so if you can still make your transfers even if you're not with your cables. |
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos. It's also got Wi-Fi so if you can still make your transfers even if you're not with your cables. | |
Action & Adventure Videos |
Rough and Tumble - It's rugged and built for the outdoors. As such you won't have to worry about getting splash of water on it nor if it gets the odd bump now and then. | ||
Slow Motion Videos |
Slow motion recordings add an extra dimension of fun and entertainment. This camera comes with an in-built setting that enables this mode. |
Slow motion recordings add an extra dimension of fun and entertainment. This camera comes with an in-built setting that enables this mode. | |
Time-lapse Videos |
Breathtaking transitions such as rolling clouds or city lights can captured as a time-lapse using the GoPro's in-built intervalometer | ||
Low-light Videos |
Low light recording can be tricky, however this camera has got what it takes to help you through that. This is because its minimum aperture number combined with it's maximum ISO sensitivity can produce crispy images with minimal noise. | ||
Landscape Photography |
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. |
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 GoPro has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs. | |
4K Videos |
Ultra High Definition - you'll be able to capture immersive and highly detailed footage with this camera's 4K capability. | ||
High FPS Videos |
If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60FPS at 1080p resolutions. | ||
POV (Point-of-view) |
Because you are keen to show the action from your perspective, the build and form factor of the HERO6 is a good fit your needs. | ||
Rainproof |
During wet weather, not all cameras can cope with the odd splash or two. Fortunately, this device from GoPro is sufficiently resistant to water to protect it from rain and drizzles. | ||
WiFi Connectivity |
Sometimes carrying cables about just so you can move your photos across the devices can be a pain. Good thing this particular model comes with Wi-Fi. |
Sometimes carrying cables about just so you can move your photos across the devices can be a pain. Good thing this particular model comes with Wi-Fi. | |
Underwater Use |
Taking photos while taking a dive requires it to fully waterproof. This model will suit your needs as it is fully waterproof up to 10m m metres. | ||
Fun & Funky Looks |
It comes in an unconventional package that stands out from the typical greys and blacks that are common with such devices. | ||
Professional Looks |
This device showcases a refined taste in mobile devices due to clean lines and a premium look. | ||
Regular Looks |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. | |
Bluetooth Connectivity | |||
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4K Video Capable | - | Yes | |
Aperture Priority AE | Yes | - | |
Aperture Range (F-F) | 3.4-6.5 | - | |
Audio Formats Supported | AAC-LC | AAC, WAV | |
Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Built-in Display | Yes | Yes | |
Built-in Flash | Yes | - | |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes | |
Camcorder Media Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC | SD, SDHC, SDXC | |
Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes | Yes | |
Face Detection | Yes | - | |
GPS (satellite) | - | Yes | |
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | - | 1 | |
HDMI (Mini) Ports Quantity | 1 | - | |
HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes | Yes | |
Image Formats Supported | JPEG | JPEG, RAW | |
Image Sensor Size | 1/2.3 | - | |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 5.760 x 4.290 mm | - | |
Interval Recording | - | 1 | |
ISO Sensitivity (max) | 3200 | - | |
Live stream capable | 1 | 1 | |
Manual Exposure | Yes | - | |
Manual Focus | Yes | - | |
Max FPS @4K | - | 60 | |
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 1200 mm | - | |
Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2880 pixels | |
Microphone In | - | Yes | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | - | |
Minimum Aperture Number | 3.4 | - | |
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 24 mm | - | |
Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes | - | |
Optical Zoom | 50x x | - | |
Photo Effects | 1 | - | |
PictBridge | Yes | - | |
Product Colour | Black | Grey | |
Rainproof | - | Yes | |
Scene Modes Present | Yes | - | |
Sensor Format | Cropped | - | |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | |
Shutter Priority AE | Yes | - | |
Slow-Mo Capable | 1 | 1 | |
Splash Proof | - | Yes | |
Stabilizer | Yes | Yes | |
USB 2.0 Type-A Ports Quantity | 1 | - | |
USB Charging | - | Yes | |
Video Formats Supported | MP4 | MP4 | |
Video Recording | Yes | Yes | |
Waterproof | - | Yes | |
Waterproof Up To | - | 10m m | |
Weight | 418 g | 117 g | |
Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
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