Canon PowerShot SX620 HS
Packing an incredible 25x zoom inside a tiny, pocketable design, this simple Wi-Fi camera with NFC has all the features you need to capture superb photos and movies and seamlessly share them via your smart device.
Benefits
- Tiny camera with big zoom you can take everywhere
- Easily connect, share and shoot remotely with Wi-Fi & NFC
- Create stunning Full HD movies at the touch of a button
- Effortlessly capture the quality your memories deserve
- Play and experiment with your creativity
Take a more detailed look into the Canon PowerShot SX620 HS
Big zoom in a tiny camera
Get closer to stunning faraway detail wherever you go with this tiny, pocketable camera that packs a huge 25x optical zoom into a camera body that is only 27.9 mm thick. Capture beautiful, crisp and clear shots in any light thanks to HS System and shoot dramatic landscapes with the 25 mm ultra-wide angle.
Connect and share
Wi-Fi* with Dynamic NFC connects your camera to compatible smart devices with just one tap. Use the Camera Connect app to share your creations with social media and capture great selfies with wireless Remote Shooting. Use Image Sync to automatically back up new images to cloud services like Canon’s irista.
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Stunning Full HD movies
Making great movies is fun and easy. With one touch of a button you can effortlessly shoot great Full HD movies (1080p) in MP4 format. Experience the creative versatility of shooting movies with the optical zoom and let the camera automatically select the best framing for you thanks to Auto Zoom. Enjoy sharp, steady results every time thanks to the Dynamic Image Stabilizer.
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Effortless quality
Just point and shoot to capture fantastic photos or movies with Hybrid Auto, which takes care of camera settings for you, then use Story Highlights to create a video summary of your day or event. An intelligent optical Image Stabilizer ensures sharp stills and steady movies in any situation, while the large 7.5 cm (3.0”) LCD screen allows easy shooting and playback.
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Creative play
At the touch of the shutter, Creative Shot automatically creates 5 additional unique images of your original shot, while Creative Shot in movies automatically adds a unique twist by choosing various frame rates for you. Use Creative Filters to add a unique look and feel to stills or movies scenes such as Fish Eye, Miniature, Super Vivid and more.
* Wi-Fi connectivity and features vary by model and region.
Product Specification
IMAGE SENSOR
- Type
- 1/2.3 type back-illuminated CMOS
- Effective Pixels
- Approx. 20.2M ¹
- Effective / Total Pixels
- Approx. 21.1M
- Colour Filter Type
- Primary Colour
IMAGE PROCESSOR
- Type
- DIGIC 4+ with iSAPS technology
LENS
- Focal Length
- 4.5 – 112.5 mm (35 mm equivalent: 25 – 625 mm)
- Zoom
- Optical 25x
- ZoomPlus 50x
- Digital approx. 4.0x (with Digital Tele-Converter approx. 1.6x or 2.0x).
- Combined approx. 100x ¹
- Maximum f/number
- f/3.2 – f/6.6
- Construction
- 13 elements in 10 groups (1 Hi-UD lens, 2 UD lenses, 1 double-sided aspherical UA lens, 1 double-sided aspherical lenses, 1 single-sided aspherical lens)
- Image Stabilisation
- Yes (lens shift-type), Approx. 2.5-stop ¹. Intelligent IS plus 4-axis Enhanced Dynamic IS
FOCUSING
- Type
- TTL
- AF System/ Points
- AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point), 1-point AF (fixed to centre)
- AF Modes
- Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE ¹, Tracking AF
- AF Point Selection
- Size (Normal, Small)
- AF Assist Beam
- Yes
- Closest Focusing Distance
- 1 cm (W) from front of lens in Macro
EXPOSURE CONTROL
- Metering modes
- Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot (Centre)
- Exposure Compensation
- +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments.
- Enhanced i-Contrast for automatic dynamic range correction
- ISO sensitivity
- AUTO, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
SHUTTER
- Speed
- 1 – 1/2000 s (factory default)
- 15 – 1/2000 s (total range – varies by shooting mode)
WHITE BALANCE
- Type
- TTL
- Settings
- Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom.
LCD MONITOR
- Monitor
- 7.5 cm (3.0”) LCD (TFT), approx. 922,000 dots, sRGB colour reproduction
- Coverage
- Approx. 100%
- Brightness
- Adjustable to one of five levels. Quick-bright LCD
FLASH
- Modes
- Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro
- Slow Sync Speed
- Fastest speed 1/2000 s
- Red-Eye Reduction
- Yes
- Flash Exposure Compensation
- Face Detection FE, Smart Flash Exposure
- Built-in Flash Range
- 50 cm – 4.0 m (W) / 1.0 m – 2.0 m (T)
- External Flash
- Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2
SHOOTING
- Modes
- Hybrid Auto, Creative Shot, SCN (Smart Auto (32 scenes detected), P, Portrait, Smart Shutter (Smile, Wink Self-Timer, FaceSelf-Timer), High-speed Burst (5.0 MP), Handheld Night Scene, Low Light (5.0 MP), Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Fireworks, Long Shutter)
- Photo Effects
- My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color)
- Drive modes
- Single, Continuous, Self-Timer
- Continuous Shooting
- Approx. 2.5 shots/s
- High-speed Burst (5.0 MP): Approx. 7.1 shots/s (all speeds are until memory card becomes full) ¹²
RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION
- Image Size
- 4:3 - (L) 5184 x 3888, (M1) 3648 x 2736, (M2) 2048 x 1536, (M) 2592 x 1944, (S) 640 x 480 ¹
- 16:9 - (L) 5184 x 2912, (M1) 3648 x 2048, (M2) 1920 x 1080, (S) 640 x 360
- 3:2 - (L) 5184 x 3456, (M1) 3648 x 2432, (M2) 2048 x 1368, (S) 640 x 424
- 1:1 - (L) 3888 x 3888, (M1) 2736 x 2736, (M2) 1536 x 1536, (S) 480 x 480
- Resize option available in playback
- Compression
- Superfine, Fine
- Movies
- (Full HD) 1920 x 1080, 29.97 fps, (HD) 1280 x 720, 29.97 fps, (L) 640 x 480, 29.97 fps
- Movie Length
- (Full HD & HD) Up to 4 GB or 29 min 59 s ¹
- (L) Up to 4 GB or 1 hour ²
FILE TYPES
- Still Image Type
- JPEG compression, (Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant
- Movies
- MP4 [Video: MPEG4-AVC / H.264, Audio: MPEG4 AAC-LC (monaural)]
DIRECT PRINT
- Canon Printers
- Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge
- PictBridge
- Yes (via USB or Wireless LAN)
OTHER FEATURES
- GPS
- GPS via Mobile (via Canon Camera Connect app with compatible smart devices)
- Red-Eye Correction
- Yes, during shooting and playback
- Intelligent Orientation Sensor
- Yes, with Auto Rotate
- Histogram
- Yes, during playback
- Playback zoom
- Approx. 2x – 10x
- Self Timer
- Approx. 2, 10 s or Custom
- Menu Languages
- English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Greek, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Spanish, Ukrainian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Korean, Thai, Arabic, Romanian, Farsi, Hindi, Malay, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Hebrew
INTERFACE
- Computer
- Hi-Speed USB dedicated connector (Micro-B compatible)
- Other
- HDMI Micro (Type-D) Connector
- Computer/Other
- Wi-Fi (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only), with Dynamic NFC support ¹
MEMORY CARD
- Type
- SD, SDHC, SDXC
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM
- PC & Macintosh
- Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1 ¹
- Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11
- For Wi-Fi connection to a PC:
- Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1
- Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10
- For Image Transfer Utility:
- Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1
- Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11
SOFTWARE
- Other
- CameraWindow DC
- Map Utility
- Image Transfer Utility
- Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices
POWER SOURCE
- Batteries
- Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-13L (battery and charger supplied)
- Battery life
- Approx. 295 shots
- Eco Mode: Approx. 405 shots
- Playback Mode: Approx. 360 min
ACCESSORIES
- Cases / Straps
- Soft Case DCC-1500
- Travel Case DCC-2400
- Travel Case DCC-2500
- PowerShot Accessory Organizer
- Flash
- High Power Flash HF-DC2
- Power Supply & Battery Chargers
- Battery Charger CB-2LHE
- Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-13L
- Other
- Interface cable IFC-600PCU
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Operating Environment
- 0 – 40 °C, 10 – 90% humidity
- Dimensions (WxHxD)
- 96.9 x 56.9 x 27.9 mm
- Weight
- Approx. 182 g (including battery and memory card)
Disclaimers
All data is based on Canon standard testing methods (according to CIPA Standards) except where indicated.
Subject to change without notice.
Footnotes
Effective Pixels - ¹ Image processing may cause a decrease in the number of pixels.
Zoom - ¹ Depending on the image size selected.
Image Stabilisation - ¹ Values at maximum optical focal length. Cameras whose focal length exceeds 350 mm (35 mm equivalent) are measured at 350 mm.
AF Modes - ¹ Some settings limit availability.
Continuous Shooting - ¹ Under conditions where the flash does not fire.
² Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting.
Movie Length - ¹ The following Speed Class memory cards are required for maximum record time: (HD) 1280 x 720 Speed Class 4 or above. (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 Speed Class 6 or above. (iFrame) 1280 x 720 Speed Class 6 or above.
² Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting.
Image Size - ¹ Some settings limit availability.
Computer/Other - ¹ Wi-Fi use may be restricted in certain countries or regions. Wi-Fi support varies by device and region. For more information visit www.canon-europe.com/wirelesscompacts
PC & Macintosh - ¹ Software applications compatible with Windows 10 in Windows 10 Desktop Mode only