Canon PowerShot S120

The Canon PowerShot S120 is a compact digital camera that offers high-end features and performance in a small, portable package. It is designed for photographers who want a pocket-sized camera that can produce high-quality images and videos without sacrificing convenience or functionality.

One of the most notable features of the PowerShot S120 is its 12.1 Megapixel 1/1.7-inch CMOS sensor, which provides excellent image quality even in low light conditions. The DIGIC 6 Image Processor also helps to ensure fast and accurate processing of images, allowing for quick shooting and efficient use of battery power.

The lens on the PowerShot S120 is a 5x optical zoom lens that offers a range of 24-120mm, with a maximum aperture of f/1.8-f/5.7. This allows for greater control over depth of field and enables users to capture sharp, detailed images even in low light situations. The Optical Image Stabilizer also helps to minimize camera shake, further improving image quality.

The camera features a 3.0-inch TFT color LCD screen that provides a clear view of the subject and allows for easy navigation through menus and settings. The camera can also record Full HD 1080p video at 60 frames per second, allowing for smooth and detailed footage.

The PowerShot S120 has a wide range of shooting modes and settings, including manual mode for advanced users, as well as various automatic modes for quick and easy shooting. It also has a High-Speed Burst mode that can capture up to 12.1 frames per second, perfect for capturing fast-moving subjects.

Connectivity is a major feature of the PowerShot S120, with built-in Wi-Fi and NFC connectivity allowing for easy sharing and transferring of images and videos to smartphones, tablets, and computers.

Overall, the Canon PowerShot S120 is a versatile and powerful camera that offers high-end features and performance in a compact, portable package. It is perfect for photographers who want a camera that is easy to carry with them wherever they go, without sacrificing image quality or functionality.

Canon PowerShot S120 Specs:

Here are the specifications for the Canon PowerShot S120:

  1. Image Sensor: 12.1 Megapixel 1/1.7-inch CMOS sensor
  2. Processor: DIGIC 6 Image Processor
  3. Lens: 5x Optical Zoom (24-120mm) with a maximum aperture of f/1.8-f/5.7
  4. Image Stabilization: Optical Image Stabilizer
  5. LCD Screen: 3.0-inch TFT color LCD with wide viewing angle
  6. Video Recording: Full HD 1080p video recording at 60 frames per second
  7. Shutter Speed: 1 – 1/2000 sec. (in Auto mode)
  8. ISO Range: 80-12800 (in P mode)
  9. Continuous Shooting: Up to 12.1 frames per second in High-Speed Burst mode
  10. Memory Card: SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
  11. Battery Life: Approx. 230 shots (with NB-6LH battery pack)
  12. Connectivity: Wi-Fi and NFC connectivity for easy sharing and transferring of images and videos.

These are just a few of the main specifications for the Canon PowerShot S120.

General
Model Number: S120
Camera Format: Compact
Currently Manufactured: Yes
Retail Price: $449.99
Street Price:  
Date Available: 2013-10-15
Tripod Mount: Yes
Weight: 7.7 oz (217 g)
includes batteries
Weight With Batteries? Yes
Size: 3.9 x 2.3 x 1.1 in.
(100 x 59 x 29 mm)
Waterproof: No
Image Capture
Image Resolution: 4000 x 3000 (12.0 MP, 4:3),
4000 x 2664 (10.7 MP, 3:2),
4000 x 2248 (9.0 MP, 16:9),
2992 x 2992 (9.0 MP, 1:1),
2816 x 1880 (5.3 MP, Other),
2816 x 1584 (4.5 MP, 16:9),
2112 x 2112 (4.5 MP, 1:1),
1920 x 1080 (2.1 MP, 16:9),
1600 x 1200 (1.9 MP, 4:3),
1600 x 1064 (1.7 MP, 3:2),
1200 x 1200 (1.4 MP, 1:1),
640 x 480 (0.3 MP, 4:3),
640 x 424 (0.3 MP, 3:2),
480 x 480 (0.2 MP, 1:1),
2400 x 3000 (7.2 MP, Other),
1696 x 2112 (3.6 MP, Other),
960 x 1200 (1.2 MP, Other),
384 x 480 (0.2 MP, Other)
Continuous-mode frames/second: 12.1
Movie Resolution: 1920×1080, 1280×720, 640×480, 320×240
Movie Frame Rate: 60p/30p, 30p, 30p/120p, 240p
Movie Audio: Yes
CMOS Sensor (Megapixels): 12.80
CMOS Size (inches): 1/1.7″
Focal Length Multiplier: n/a
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
Sensor Type: CMOS
Effective Megapixels: 12.10
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): 24 – 120 mm
Zoom Ratio: 5.00x
Digital Zoom: Yes
Digital Zoom Values: Up to 4x
Auto Focus: Yes
Auto Focus Assist Light? Yes
Manual Focus: Yes
Normal Focus Range: 5 cm to Infinity
2.0 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range: 3 – 50 cm
1.2 – 19.7 in
Aperture Range: f/1.8 (W) / 5.7 (T) – f/8.0
Lens Thread:  
Lens Thread Type:  
Viewfinder
Viewfinder: No
Viewfinder Type:  
Display
Optical Viewfinder: No
LCD Viewfinder: Yes
LCD Size (inches): 3.0
LCD Resolution: 921,600 dots (307,200 px)
Touchscreen: Yes
Articulating LCD: No
Max Playback Zoom: 10.0x
Exposure
ISO Settings: Auto, ISO 80-12800
White Balance Settings: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom (2), Underwater
Shutter Speed Range: 250 – 1/2500
Exp Adj Range (EV): +/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Metering Modes: Evaluative, Centre-weighted average, Spot; Facial brightness evaluated in Face Detection AF
Program AE: Yes
Aperture Priority: Yes
Shutter Priority: Yes
Full Manual Exposure: Yes
Creative Exposure Modes: SCN: Portrait, Smart Shutter, Star (Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Time-Lapse Movie), Handheld Night Scene, Underwater, Snow, Fireworks; Creative Filters: High Dynamic Range, Nostalgic, Fisheye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Background Defocus, Soft Focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect
Self Timer: 10, 2, Custom (1-30s (1-10 shots)) seconds
Flash
Internal Flash: Yes
Flash Modes: Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off; FE lock, Safety FE, Slow Synchro
Flash Guide Number (Meters): n/a
Flash Range Description: 1.6 ft. – 23 ft. (W), 1.6 – 7.5 ft. Auto ISO: (T) (50cm – 7m (W), (50cm – 2.3m (T))
Ext Flash Connection: n/a
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types: SD / SDHC / SDXC
Memory Included (MB):  
Uncompressed Format: RAW (.CR2), RAW+JPEG
CCD Raw Format: Yes
Movie File Format: MOV (Image: H.264, Audio: Stereo Linear PCM)
Connectivity
Video Out: Yes
Video Mode (NTSC/PAL): Yes
Video Usable as Viewfinder:  
External Connections: USB 2.0 High Speed, WiFi
Other Connection: Mini (Type-C) HDMI
Included Software: Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM
OS Compatibility: Windows; Mac OS X
Power
Battery Form Factor: Proprietary NB-6LH
Usable Battery Types: Lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries Included: 1 x Proprietary NB-6LH Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery Charger Included: Yes
CIPA Rating: 230
Notes & Features: DIGIC 6 processor, built-in Wi-Fi.

 

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