Compact Digital
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS
SpecificationsSpecifications
- 25x optical zoom with ultra wide-angle
- Zoom to 50x with great quality
- 20.2 Megapixel CMOS
- 1080p movies
- Auto zoom dependent on number of subjects
- Easy shooting with a movie summary
- Simple access to Wi-Fi functions
- Share and backup images wirelessly
- NFC simplifies smartphone sharing
- Steady images and movies in every situation
- Intelligently edits a video album with one touch
- 6 unique images from one shot
- Great low-light shots
- Powerful DIGIC processing
- Auto mode with 32-scene detection
- Control the camera with a smartphone
- 7.5 cm (3.0") LCD
- Instantly capture movies
- Energy saving for more shots
- Transfer to Canon Connect Station with one tap
Specifications in detail
IMAGE SENSOR
- Type
1/2.3 type back-illuminated CMOS
- Effective Pixels
Approx. 20.2M ¹
- Effective / Total Pixels
Approx. 21.1M
- Colour Filter Type
Primary Colour
IMAGE PROCESSOR
- Type
DIGIC 4+ with iSAPS technology
LENS
- Focal Length
4.5 – 112.5 mm (35 mm equivalent: 25 – 625 mm)
- Zoom
Optical 25x
ZoomPlus 50x
Digital approx. 4.0x (with Digital Tele-Converter approx. 1.6x or 2.0x).
Combined approx. 100x ¹
- Maximum f/number
f/3.2 – f/6.6
- Construction
13 elements in 10 groups (1 Hi-UD lens, 2 UD lenses, 1 double-sided aspherical UA lens, 1 double-sided aspherical lenses, 1 single-sided aspherical lens)
- Image Stabilisation
Yes (lens shift-type), Approx. 2.5-stop ¹. Intelligent IS plus 4-axis Enhanced Dynamic IS
FOCUSING
- Type
TTL
- AF System/ Points
AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point), 1-point AF (fixed to centre)
- AF Modes
Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE ¹, Tracking AF
- AF Point Selection
Size (Normal, Small)
- AF Assist Beam
Yes
- Closest Focusing Distance
1 cm (W) from front of lens in Macro
EXPOSURE CONTROL
- Metering modes
Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot (Centre)
- Exposure Compensation
+/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments.
Enhanced i-Contrast for automatic dynamic range correction
- ISO sensitivity
AUTO, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
SHUTTER
- Speed
1 – 1/2000 s (factory default)
15 – 1/2000 s (total range – varies by shooting mode)
WHITE BALANCE
- Type
TTL
- Settings
Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom.
LCD MONITOR
- Monitor
7.5 cm (3.0”) LCD (TFT), approx. 922,000 dots, sRGB colour reproduction
- Coverage
Approx. 100%
- Brightness
Adjustable to one of five levels. Quick-bright LCD
FLASH
- Modes
Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro
- Slow Sync Speed
Fastest speed 1/2000 s
- Red-Eye Reduction
Yes
- Flash Exposure Compensation
Face Detection FE, Smart Flash Exposure
- Built-in Flash Range
50 cm – 4.0 m (W) / 1.0 m – 2.0 m (T)
- External Flash
Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2
SHOOTING
- Modes
Hybrid Auto, Creative Shot, SCN (Smart Auto (32 scenes detected), P, Portrait, Smart Shutter (Smile, Wink Self-Timer, FaceSelf-Timer), High-speed Burst (5.0 MP), Handheld Night Scene, Low Light (5.0 MP), Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Fireworks, Long Shutter)
- Photo Effects
My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color)
- Drive modes
Single, Continuous, Self-Timer
- Continuous Shooting
Approx. 2.5 shots/s
High-speed Burst (5.0 MP): Approx. 7.1 shots/s (all speeds are until memory card becomes full) ¹²
RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION
- Image Size
4:3 - (L) 5184 x 3888, (M1) 3648 x 2736, (M2) 2048 x 1536, (M) 2592 x 1944, (S) 640 x 480 ¹
16:9 - (L) 5184 x 2912, (M1) 3648 x 2048, (M2) 1920 x 1080, (S) 640 x 360
3:2 - (L) 5184 x 3456, (M1) 3648 x 2432, (M2) 2048 x 1368, (S) 640 x 424
1:1 - (L) 3888 x 3888, (M1) 2736 x 2736, (M2) 1536 x 1536, (S) 480 x 480
Resize option available in playback
- Compression
Superfine, Fine
- Movies
(Full HD) 1920 x 1080, 29.97 fps, (HD) 1280 x 720, 29.97 fps, (L) 640 x 480, 29.97 fps
- Movie Length
(Full HD & HD) Up to 4 GB or 29 min 59 s ¹
(L) Up to 4 GB or 1 hour ²
FILE TYPES
- Still Image Type
JPEG compression, (Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant
- Movies
MP4 [Video: MPEG4-AVC / H.264, Audio: MPEG4 AAC-LC (monaural)]
DIRECT PRINT
- Canon Printers
Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge
- PictBridge
Yes (via USB or Wireless LAN)
OTHER FEATURES
- GPS
GPS via Mobile (via Canon Camera Connect app with compatible smart devices)
- Red-Eye Correction
Yes, during shooting and playback
- Intelligent Orientation Sensor
Yes, with Auto Rotate
- Histogram
Yes, during playback
- Playback zoom
Approx. 2x – 10x
- Self Timer
Approx. 2, 10 s or Custom
- Menu Languages
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Greek, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Spanish, Ukrainian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Korean, Thai, Arabic, Romanian, Farsi, Hindi, Malay, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Hebrew
INTERFACE
- Computer
Hi-Speed USB dedicated connector (Micro-B compatible)
- Other
HDMI Micro (Type-D) Connector
- Computer/Other
Wi-Fi (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only), with Dynamic NFC support ¹
MEMORY CARD
- Type
SD, SDHC, SDXC
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM
- PC & Macintosh
Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1 ¹
Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11
For Wi-Fi connection to a PC:
Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1
Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10
For Image Transfer Utility:
Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1
Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11
SOFTWARE
- Other
CameraWindow DC
Map Utility
Image Transfer Utility
Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices
POWER SOURCE
- Batteries
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-13L (battery and charger supplied)
- Battery life
Approx. 295 shots
Eco Mode: Approx. 405 shots
Playback Mode: Approx. 360 min
ACCESSORIES
- Cases / Straps
Soft Case DCC-1500
Travel Case DCC-2400
Travel Case DCC-2500
PowerShot Accessory Organizer
- Flash
High Power Flash HF-DC2
- Power Supply & Battery Chargers
Battery Charger CB-2LHE
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-13L
- Other
Interface cable IFC-600PCU
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Operating Environment
0 – 40 °C, 10 – 90% humidity
- Dimensions (WxHxD)
96.9 x 56.9 x 27.9 mm
- Weight
Approx. 182 g (including battery and memory card)
All data is based on Canon standard testing methods (according to CIPA Standards) except where indicated.
Subject to change without notice.
¹ Image processing may cause a decrease in the number of pixels.
¹ Depending on the image size selected.
¹ Values at maximum optical focal length. Cameras whose focal length exceeds 350 mm (35 mm equivalent) are measured at 350 mm.
¹ Some settings limit availability.
¹ Under conditions where the flash does not fire.
² Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting.
¹ The following Speed Class memory cards are required for maximum record time: (HD) 1280 x 720 Speed Class 4 or above. (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 Speed Class 6 or above. (iFrame) 1280 x 720 Speed Class 6 or above.
² Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting.
¹ Some settings limit availability.
¹ Wi-Fi use may be restricted in certain countries or regions. Wi-Fi support varies by device and region. For more information visit www.canon-europe.com/wirelesscompacts
¹ Software applications compatible with Windows 10 in Windows 10 Desktop Mode only