Canon PowerShot SX620 HS Superzoom Compact Camera with 25x Optical Zoom Launched

Along with the EF-M 28mm f/3.5 Macro Lens, Canon also introduced a new superzoom compact camera – Canon PowerShot SX620 HS. The model came to replace last year’s PowerShot SX610 HS with 18x optical zoom.

Canon PowerShot SX620 HS superzoom camera is slightly upgraded its successor to SX610 HS camera. In design, basically the PowerShot SX620 HS has not much different from its predecessor. Besides, the Canon PowerShot SX620 HS also has pretty neat and compact design that will easily fit in a pocket or purse, making it an ideal camera for those passionate about photography to capture wonderful stills no matter where they are. However, Canon has reinforced the grip portion of PowerShot SX620 HS now looks great. With this design, the overall size remains compact as its predecessor.

Technically, because it is an upgraded variant of the SX610 HS still owns a new hardware and features. This new camera is also equipped with a 20-megapixel BSI-CMOS sensor, DIGIC 4+ image processor, as well as a lens with a 25x optical zoom which covers a wide-angle to super telephoto 25-625mm-equivalent focal length range, Intelligent IS image stabilization included optical anti-shake capability. There is 3.0-inch TFT LCD screen with resolution of 922,000 pixels, Built-in flash and of course also supports Wi-Fi and NFC connectivity. In addition, it can shoot video with a Full HD resolution of (1920 x 1080 pixels) at 30 frames per second.

Additionally, Canon PowerShot SX620 HS is also featured Auto Zoom feature that automatically zooms in to your subject and ensure subjects always been clear, Creative Shot modes, up to 46 built-in filters, Smart Auto feature (optimized camera setting), Hybrid Auto (automatic record short video clips before shooting).

Canon PowerShot SX620 HS can be pre-ordered via Amazon and BHPhoto online e-commerce store for $279 USD and will be available on 30th June 2016.

Canon PowerShot SX620 HS Specifications

• Dimensions of 97 x 57 x 28 mm
• Weight of 128g
• TFT-LCD fixed Display of 3 inches, 922,000 dots
• 20 megapixels BSI-CMOS Sensor
• Sensor size: 1/2.3″
• Maximum resolution of 5184×3888 pixels
• DIGIC 4+ Image Processor
• 25x Optical Zoom Lens
• 25-625mm (35mm Equivalent)
• Auto ISO 80-3200
• Intelligent IS Image Stabilization
• Full HD recording 1920×1020 pixels at 30 fps.
• Focus Range: 1 cm
• Viewfinder coverage of 100%
• Shutter speed – Min. 15 sec. Max. 1/2000 sec
• Continuous Shooting Speed – 2.5 fps
• Auto Zoom and Smart AUTO Modes
• Connectivity of Wi-Fi, NFC, Micro-USB 2.0, mini HDMI port, SD/SDHC/SDXC card
• NB-13L 1250mAh Battery up to 295 shots

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