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The Canon PowerShot SX280 HS is a point-and-shoot camera featuring a 12.1-megapixel CMOS sensor and a 20x optical zooming lens. The SX280 HS has a 3-inch LCD monitor, records 1080p video, and has built-in Wi-Fi and GPS features.

Description

  • Status: Available
  • Availability date: April 2013
  • Price at launch: $329.99

Availability

  • Camera type: Point-and-shoot
  • Width: 4.19 inches
  • Height: 2.47 inches
  • Depth: 1.28 inches
  • Weight: 0.51 pounds
  • Color: Black, Red
  • Internal image stabilization: Yes

Hardware

  • Sensor size: 1/2.3"
  • Sensor type: CMOS
  • Effective pixels: 12.1 megapixels

Sensor

  • Minimum ISO: 80
  • Maximum ISO: 6400
  • Fastest shutter speed (1/n seconds): 3200
  • Slowest shutter speed (n seconds): 15 seconds

Controls

  • Size: 3 inches
  • Resolution: 461000 dots

Display

  • Video capture: Yes
  • Max. resolution: 1080p
  • Standard framerate(s): 30, 60, Other
  • Slow motion framerate: 240 FPS

Video

  • Supported video formats: MPEG-4, H.264

Software

  • Focal length (wide): 4.5 mm
  • Focal length (telephoto): 90 mm
  • Focal length (35mm equivalent - wide): 25 mm
  • Focal length (35mm equivalent - telephoto): 500 mm
  • Widest aperture / f-stop: 3.5
  • Optical zoom: 20 x
  • Digital zoom: 4 x

Lens

  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • GPS: Yes

Connectivity

  • Supported media: SD, SDHC, SDXC

Storage

  • Video out: Yes

Ports

  • Removable: Yes

Battery

Yes (Built-in)

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