 | MPN: 5251B011AA SAVE on Carry Case plus 8Gb SD Card when you buy this camera. Add item 27DS7 to your order which will be discounted at checkout. The Canon Powershot SX40 HS digital camera features an ultra-wide 35x optical zoom lens to suit everything from sweeping landscapes to long-range wildlife close-ups. Canon's Ultrasonic Motor ensures accurate, near silent zooming even in movie mode, while the High Sensitivity system is ideal for low light photos, full HD and high-speed shooting mode. The Canon Powershot SX40 HS's powerful Optical Image Stabilizer delivers sharp images in low light or when using the full extent of the zoom. Intelligent IS automatically selects the best image stabilisation mode from 7 options to ensure blur-free images. With the latest DIGIC 5 image processor and high-sensitivity 12.1 megapixel CMOS sensor, you can enjoy superbly clear and lifelike images that can be blown up to poster size. You can use the Canon Powershot SX40 HS to record Full HD (1080p) movies at 24fps with stereo sound – and you can also watch them back on a HD TV via HDMI. When you want to shoot quickly, Smart Auto mode is perfect, allowing the camera to detect from 32 different scenes (21 in movie mode), ensuring optimum results for your shooting conditions. When you want to get creative the Canon Powershot SX40 HS's manual modes let you take full control of exposure, aperture, shutter speed, white balance and ISO. Useful info:
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Buying Guide
LCD screens
View, delete or edit instantly.
No film
Images are stored electronically, either in the camera's memory or on a removable memory card. Extend storage capacity with extra memory cards or sticks but please check text for compatibility when ordering.
Memory card
See below for a guide to how many pictures a 1GB memory card can hold. This is based on average compression levels used and can vary from camera to camera.
| Camera (megapixels) | Approx. pictures stored on 1GB card |
|---|---|
| 6 million | 680 |
| 7 million | 585 |
| 8 million | 500 |
| 9 million | 455 |
| 10 million | 400 |
| 12 million | 260 |
No developing costs
Simply link your PC to a photo quality printer. For printing without a PC either choose a direct printer, or a camera feature Pictbridge™ to print direct to compatible printers. Most high street labs can produce prints direct from memory cards.
Optical zoom
Shown near each camera, e.g: 3x optical zoom. The higher the number the closer you can bring the image.
Megapixels (Mp)
Generally the more Mp, the better the image quality, though this will vary from camera to camera. Megapixel = 1 million picture elements.
| Camera (megapixels) | Print up to |
|---|---|
| 6 - 7 million | A4 size |
| 8 million | 10 x 15in |
| 9 million | 10 x 15in |
| 10 million | 12 x 16in |
| 12 million | 20 x 30in |
Face detection
Locates faces in shots and automatically adjusts camera settings for great people shots.
Digital SLR cameras for creative control
Changeable lens
You can buy lenses to suit your interests, wide angle for landscapes and group shots, telephoto to zoom in and macro for detail.
Viewfinder
You see what the camera sees, so you'll know exactly what will be in your shot.
Speed
You can shoot multiple shots per second.
Offer - Save 1/3 on Case and Card, Bought with any Bridge Camera
- HAMA Bridge Bundle with SanDisk 8Gb Ultra SD Card and Hama Syscase 90 Colt Camera Bag - Black£30.00
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