Canon Powershot SX520 HS


 

 

Specifications for PowerShot SX520 HS

Imaging Processor DIGIC 4+
Image Sensor  
Camera Effective Pixels Approx. 16.0 Million pixels
Lens  
Focal Length 42x zoom: 4.3 (W) – 180.6 (T)mm (35mm film equivalent: 24 (W) – 1008 (T) mm) )
Focusing Range 0cm (0in.) – Infinity (W), 1.3cm (4.3ft.) – Infinity (T)
Macro: 0– 50cm (W) (0in. – 1.6ft. (W))
Image Stabilizer (IS) System Len-shift type
LCD Monitor  
Display Size 3.0-inches type
Effective Pixels Approx. 461,000 dots
Aspect Ratio 4:3
Focus  
Control System Continuous AF, Servo AF, Manual Focus
AF frame Face AiAF, Tracking AF, Center
Metering System Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot
ISO Speed
(Standard Output Sensitivity, Recommended Exposure Index)
Auto, ISO 100 – 3200 
1 step increments
Shutter Speed 1 - 1/2000sec. 
15 - 1/2000sec. (in Tv and M Modes)
Aperture  
Type Iris
f/number f/3.4 - f/8.0 (W), f/6.0 - f/8.0 (T)
Flash  
Modes Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off
Range 50cm – 5.5m (W), 1.3 – 3.0m (T) 
(1.6in. – 18ft. (W), 4.3 – 9.8ft. (T))
Shooting specifications  
Shooting Modes

M, Av, Tv, P, Live View Control, Hybrid Auto, AUTO, Creative Shot, SCN*1 , Creative Filters*2, Movie*3 
*1 Portrait, Smart Shutter*4, High-speed Burst, Low Light, Snow, Fireworks
*2 Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect
*3 Standard

*4 Smile, Wink Self-timer, Face Self-timer 

* Shooting movies is possible with the movie button
Continuous shooting In P mode: Approx. 1.6 shots/sec.
In High-speed Burst HQ mode: Approx. 10 shots/sec.
Recording specifications  
Number of Recording Pixels Still Images: 4:3 
Large: 4608 x 3456
Medium 1: 3264 x 2448
Medium 2: 2048 x 1536
Small: 640 x 480
Aspect Ratio: 16:9 / 3:2 / 4:3 / 1:1
Movies:

Digest Movie: 1280 x 720
Miniature Effect: 1280 x 720 / 640 x 480
Other than the above: 1920 x 1080* / 1280 x 720 / 640 x 480

*Frame rate: 30fps
Number of Shots 
(CIPA Compliant)
Approx. 210
Number of Shots: Eco mode Approx. 290
Movie Recoding Time
(Actual Usage Time)
Approx. 50mins
Power Source Battery Pack NB-6LH
Dimensions (CIPA compliant) 120 x 81.7 x 91.9 mm (4.72 x 3.22 x 3.62in.)
Weight (CIPA compliant) Approx. 441g (15.6 oz.) (including battery & memory card) 
Approx. 417g (14.7oz.) (camera body only)
Other Functions Framing Assist buttons (Seek, Lock)