Canon PowerShot SX610 HS, white

Main info

  • 20.2 megapixel CMOS sensor
  • 18× optical zoom (25 – 450 mm)
  • FullHD 1920 × 1080 30p video recording
  • 3-inch LCD display
  • Integrated WiFi and NFC connectivity

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Canon PowerShot SX610 HS, white
Capture with crisp detail all the moments that matter - using a powerful 18x zoom in a slim, pocketable design. Seamlessly share your high quality photos and videos using Wi-Fi with NFC.

  • Get closer to distant detail with a slim and pocketable 18× zoom
  • Sharp photos and steady movies with Intelligent IS
  • Easily share with smartphones and social media
  • Unlock your inner artist with easy creative shooting
  • Shoot great Full HD movies at the touch of a button

Get closer – go wider
Get closer to the action and capture even faraway subjects with impressive detail using this slim and stylish 18x optical zoom camera. It’s also perfect for capturing large groups and stunning scenery thanks to the 25mm ultra-wide angle. Plus it’s so small it’s easy to carry with you everywhere at home or on holiday.

Sharp results every time
There’s no need to worry about camera shake ruining your results thanks to an intelligent optical Image Stabilizer. This camera ensures sharp, detailed photos and videos even if you’re shooting at full zoom or handheld in low light.

Connect easily with Wi-Fi
Enjoy the freedom of Wi-Fi. Upload images and movies to social networks - straight from the camera and easily transfer them to your smartphone or tablet via Dynamic NFC. Use the Canon Camera Connect app to remotely control the camera from your smartphone and enjoy convenient PC, cloud and smartphone backup with Image Sync. Combine with a Canon Connect Station and you can enjoy watching your photos and movies with family and friends on an HD TV, plus share them easily with the world on social media sites and online albums like irista.

Effortless people framing
Let the camera find and keep track of faces in your shots. Simply press a button and Auto Zoom will automatically adjust the zoom for optimal framing of one or more people in the scene.

Exceptional detail for your best memories
Enjoy exceptional quality, detailed images. Create stunning poster-sized prints with impressive detail thanks to 20.2 Megapixels.

Clear shots in any light
Day or night your images will be just as you remember them. Canon’s HS System gives clearer results, even in low light, so it’s easy to capture the real atmosphere of precious moments without using flash or a tripod.

Realistic movies at your fingertips
Making great movies is easy. With one touch of a button you can shoot superb Full HD movies at 30fps recorded in the popular MP4 format, which can be enjoyed on many different devices. Thanks to the Intelligent Image Stabilizer you can shoot on the move and still enjoy superb, sharp results.

Stunning images with ease
Effortlessly shoot fantastic photos or movies with Smart Auto. Enjoy a fun HD (720p) movie summary of all the day’s shots with Hybrid Auto.

Enhance your creative skills
Surprise family and friends with your creative flair. Creative Shot intelligently captures six images of the same subject with various artistic effects. Or explore a range of creative filters – such as fish eye and miniature scale model effects.

Sensor

Effective megapixels
20.2
Megapixels
20 megapixels
Sensor size
1/2.3" type
Sensor type
BSI CMOS
Sensor size
1/2.3''
6.17 × 4.55 mm
Full frame
No
Crop factor
5.6×
Aspect ratio
4:3
3:2, 16:9, 1:1 aspect ratio available
Largest image size
5184 × 3888
Smallest image size
640 × 480
Imaging processor
DiG!C 4+
ISO
100 – 3200
1 EV increments
Filters
Primary color filter

Lens

Focal length
25 – 450 mm
Optical zoom
18×
Aperture
f/3.8 – 6.9

Image stabiliser

Image stabiliser
Yes
Image stabilizer design
Canon Optical Intelligent IS
Enhanced Dynamic IS
Stabilization axis
4-axis
Stabilizer performance
2.5 stops

Focusing

Focusing sensor
TTL contrast detection AF
Autofocus points
9
Autofocus modes
Single
Continuous
Tracking
Focus lock
Yes
Can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway
Focus point selection
Auto (näotuvastus / 9 punkti)
Center spot
Face detection
Yes
AF assist light
Yes
Close focus distance
5 cm (wide)

Exposure metering

Metering
TTL metering
Modes
Multi-segment (evaluative)
Center weighted average
Spot
AE lock
Yes
Exposure compensation
±2 EV
1/3 EV increments

Shutter

Shutter speed
1/2000 – 15 sec

Shooting

Exposure modes
Hybrid Auto
Creative Shot
Scene
Program
Scene modes
15
Drive modes
Single
Continuous
Self-timer 2 sec
Self-timer 10 sec
Digital filters
Yes
Still image continuous shooting
2.5 fps
Until memory card becomes full

White balance

White balance modes
Auto
Daylight
Cloudy
Tungsten
Fluorescent (2)
Custom setting

Movie recording

Video recording
Full HD 1920 × 1080
Video resolution
[FullHD] 1920 × 1080 30p
Other formats
[HD] 1280 × 720 30p
[VGA] 640 × 480 30p
Duration
FullHD & HD: up to 4GB or 10 minutes
VGA: up to 4GB or 1 hour
Microphone
Built-in monoaural microphone

File types

JPEG
EXIF 2.3
DCF
DPOF
Movie format
MP4 (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC; Audio: AAC-LC mono)

Viewfinder

Viewfinder
None

LCD monitor

Display type
PureColor II G TFT LCD
Display size (inches)
3.0
Screen dots
922 000
Articulation
Fixed
Touch screen
No
Coverage
100%
Adjustments
Brightness (5 levels)
Live View
Yes

Storage

Memory card slots
1
Memory card type
SD
SDHC
SDXC
Other
Eye-Fi compatible

Flash

Flash type
Built-in flash
Range
0.5 m - 3.5 m (wide)
1.0 – 2.0 m (tele)
Flash modes
Auto
Flash on
Flash off
Slow sync
Red-eye reduction
External flash
Canon HF-DC2
Hot shoe
No

Interface

USB
miniUSB 2.0
Video
AV out (NTSC/PAL)
microHDMI (Type D)
Remote control
Via connected smartphone
Wireless
WiFi IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
No
NFC
Yes

Features

GPS
Via connected smartphone
Electronic level
No
Panorama
No
HDR
No
Time lapse
No

Power source

Battery
NB-6LH lithium battery
Battery life
270 shots (CIPA)
External power source
ACK-DC40

Body

Color
White
Height (mm)
61
Width (mm)
105.3
Depth (mm)
26.7
Weight (with battery and memory card)
191 g
Package contents
Lithium battery NB-6LH
Battery charger CB-2LYE
Camera strap WS-800
User manual

Dimensions and weights

Gross weight
0.59 kg

Product codes

EAN
4549292031034
Manufacturer code
0112C002

Manufacturer

Manufacturer
Canon Inc., Shimomaruko 3-chome 30-2, Tokyo, 146-8501, JP
Responsible person in the EU
Canon Europa N.V, Bovenkerkerweg 59, Amstelveen, 1185 XB, NL

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