Compact Digital

Canon PowerShot SX700 HS

Specifications

Specifications

  • Great low-light shots

  • 16.1 Megapixel CMOS

  • 30x superzoom with ultra wide-angle

  • Zoom to 60x with great quality

  • Powerful DIGIC processing

  • Steady images and movies in every situation

  • Share and backup images wirelessly

  • NFC simplifies smartphone sharing

  • Smoother 1080p movies

  • Tag shots using smartphone GPS

  • Find your subject easily at full zoom

  • Easy shooting with a movie summary

  • Auto mode with 58-scene detection

  • 6 unique images from one shot

  • Aperture and shutter speed control

  • Full resolution high-speed shooting

  • Smooth slow motion movies

  • Enhanced strength and visibility

  • View stills and videos on TV

  • Energy saving for more shots

Specifications in detail

IMAGE SENSOR

  • Type

    1/2.3 type back-illuminated CMOS

  • Effective Pixels

    Approx. 16.1M

Aspect Ratio

  • Colour Filter Type

    Primary Colour

IMAGE PROCESSOR

  • Type

    DIGIC 6 with iSAPS technology

LENS

  • Focal Length

    4.5 – 135.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 25 – 750 mm)

  • Zoom

    Optical 30x


    ZoomPlus 60x


    Digital Approx. 4.0x (with Digital Tele-Converter Approx. 1.6x or 2.0x¹)


    Combined Approx. 120x

  • Maximum f/number

    f/3.2 – f/6.9

  • Construction

    13 elements in 10 groups (3 UD lenses, 2 double-sided aspherical lenses)

  • Image Stabilisation

    Yes (lens shift-type), Approx. 2.5-stop¹. Intelligent IS

FOCUSING

  • Type

    TTL

  • AF System/ Points

    AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point), 1-point AF (fixed to centre)

  • AF Modes

    Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE¹, Tracking AF,

  • AF Point Selection

    Size (Normal, Small)

  • AF Lock

    Yes

  • AF Assist Beam

    Yes

  • Manual Focus

    Yes, plus MF Peaking

Focus Bracketing

  • 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)

  • AE Lock

    Yes

  • Exposure Compensation

    +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments.


    Enhanced i-Contrast for automatic dynamic range correction

  • ISO sensitivity

    AUTO, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200

SHUTTER

  • Speed

    1 – 1/3200 sec. (factory default)


    15 – 1/3200 sec. (total range – varies by shooting mode)

WHITE BALANCE

  • Type

    TTL

  • Settings

    Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom.


    Multi-area WB correction available in Smart Auto

COLOUR MATRIX

  • Type

    sRGB

LCD MONITOR

  • Monitor

    7.5 cm (3.0”) PureColor II G (TFT). Approx. 922,000 dots

  • 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

    Yes. Fastest speed 1/2000 sec.

  • Red-Eye Reduction

    Yes

  • Flash Exposure Compensation

    +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Face Detection FE, Safety FE, Smart Flash Exposure

  • Flash Exposure Lock

    Yes

  • Manual Power Adjustment

    3 levels with internal flash

Second Curtain Synchronisation

  • Built-in Flash Range

    50 cm – 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m – 2.0 m (T)

SHOOTING

  • Modes

    Smart Auto (58 scenes detected), Hybrid Auto, Creative Shot, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Live View Control, Sports, SCN (Portrait, Smart Shutter (Smile, Wink Self-Timer, FaceSelf-Timer), High-speed Burst HQ, Handheld Night Scene, Low Light (4.0 MP), Snow, Fireworks), Creative Filters (Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Soft Focus, Super Vivid, Poster Effect), Movie

  • Modes in Movie

    Smart Auto (21 scenes detected), Standard, Program AE, Portrait, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, iFrame Movie, Super Slow Motion Movie

  • 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)

  • Drive modes

    Single, Auto Drive, Continuous, Continuous with AF, Self-Timer

  • Continuous Shooting

    Approx. 3.1 shots/sec.(until memory card becomes full)¹²


    High-speed Burst HQ: 8.5 shots/sec., up to 4 shots

RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION

  • Image Size

    4:3 - (L) 4608 x 3456, (M1) 3264 x 2448, (M2) 2048 x 1536, (S) 640 x 480


    16:9 - (L) 4608 x 2592, (M1) 3264 x 1832, (M2) 1920 x 1080, (S) 640 x 360


    3:2 - (L) 4608 x 3072, (M1) 3264 x 2176, (M2) 2048 x 1368, (S) 640 x 424


    1:1 - (L) 3456 x 3456, (M1) 2448 x 2448, (M2) 1536 x 1536, (S) 480 x 480


    Resize in playback (M2, S)

  • Compression

    Superfine, Fine

  • Movies

    (Full HD) 1920 x 1080, 60 fps/30fps, (HD) 1280 x 720, 30 fps, (L) 640 x 480, 30 fps


    Super Slow Motion Movie (L) 640 x 480, 120fps, (M) 320 x 240, 240fps


    Miniature Effect (HD, L) 6fps, 3fps, 1.5 fps


    Hybrid Auto Movie (HD) 30fps


    iFrame Movie (Full HD) 30fps

  • Movie Length

    (Full HD & HD) Up to 4 GB or 29 min. 59 sec.¹


    (L) Up to 4 GB or 1 hour²

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: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)]

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 (linked to compatible smartphone)

  • Red-Eye Correction

    Yes, during shooting and playback

My Category

  • Intelligent Orientation Sensor

    Yes

  • Histogram

    Yes

  • Playback zoom

    Approx. 2x – 10x

  • Self Timer

    Approx. 2 or 10 sec. 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 (MTP, PTP) dedicated connector (Mini-B compatible)

  • Other

    HDMI Micro Connector (HDMI-CEC compatible), A/V output (PAL/NTSC)

  • Computer/Other

    Wi-Fi (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only), with NFC support¹

MEMORY CARD

  • Type

    SD, SDHC, SDXC

SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM

  • PC & Macintosh

    Windows 8 / 8.1 / 7 SP1 / Vista SP2 / XP SP3


    Mac OS X 10.7 / 10.8 / 10.9


    For Wi-Fi connection to a PC:


    Windows 8 / 8.1 / 7 SP1


    Mac OS X 10.7 / 10.8.2 or later / 10.9

SOFTWARE

  • Browsing & Printing

    ImageBrowser EX

  • Other

    PhotoStitch, Map Utility

POWER SOURCE

  • Batteries

    Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-6LH (battery and charger supplied)

  • Battery life

    Approx. 250 shots


    Eco mode: 360 shots


    Approx. 240 min. playback

  • A/C Power Supply

    Optional, AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40

ACCESSORIES

  • Cases / Straps

    Soft Case DCC-1570

Remote Controller/ Switch

  • Power Supply & Battery Chargers

    AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40, Battery Charger CB-2LYE

  • Other

    Interface cable IFC-400PCU

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Operating Environment

    0 – 40 °C, 10 – 90% humidity

  • Dimensions (WxHxD)

    112.7 x 65.8 x 34.8 mm

  • Weight

    Approx. 269 g (including battery/batteries and memory card)

All data is based on Canon standard testing methods (according to CIPA Standards) except where indicated.

  1. ¹ Depending on the image size selected.

  2. ¹ Values at maximum optical focal length. Cameras whose focal length exceeds 350mm (35mm equivalent) are measured at 350mm.

  3. ¹ Some settings limit availability.

  4. ¹ Under conditions where the flash does not fire.


    ² Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting.

  5. 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

  6. 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.