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    Specifications (PowerShot SX240 HS)

    23-Feb-2012
    6200126600

    Camera Effective PixelsApprox. 12.1 megapixels
    Lens Focal Length20x zoom: 4.5 (W) – 90 (T) mm
    (35mm film equivalent: 25 (W) – 500 (T) mm)
    LCD Monitor 3.0 type color TFT LCD
    Effective Pixels: Approx. 461,000 pixels
    File Formats Design rule for Camera File system, DPOF (version 1.1) compliant
    Data Types Still Images: Exif 2.3 (JPEG)
    Movies: MOV (H.264 video data, Linear PCM (stereo) audio data)
    Interfaces Hi-speed USB
    HDMI output
    Analog audio output (stereo)
    Analog video output (NTSC/PAL)
    Power Battery Pack NB-6L
    AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40
    Dimensions (Based on CIPA Guidelines) 106.3 x 61.0 x 32.7 mm (4.19 x 2.40 x 1.29 in.)
    Weight (Based on CIPA Guidelines) Approx. 224 g (approx. 7.90 oz.; including batteries and memory card)
    Approx. 201 g (approx. 7.09 oz.; camera body only)

    Flash Range
    Maximum wide angle ()50 cm – 3.5 m (1.6 – 11 ft.)
    Maximum telephoto ()1.0 – 2.0 m (3.3 – 6.6 ft.)

    Shooting Range
    Shooting ModeFocusing RangeMaximum Wide Angle ()Maximum Telephoto ()
    5 cm (2.0 in.) – infinity1 m (3.3 ft.) – infinity
    Other modes5 cm (2.0 in.) – infinity1 m (3.3 ft.) – infinity
    *5 – 50 cm (2.0 in. – 1.6 ft.)
    *5 cm (2.0 in.) – infinity1 m (3.3 ft.) – infinity
    * Not available in some shooting modes.


    Continuous Shooting Speed
    Shooting ModeContinuous Shooting ModeSpeed
    Approx. 10.3 shots/sec.
    Approx. 2.4 shots/sec.
    Approx. 0.8 shots/sec.
    Approx. 0.9 shots/sec.

    Shutter Speed
    mode, automatically set range1 – 1/3200 sec.
    Range in all shooting modes15 – 1/3200 sec.
    mode available values (sec.)15, 13, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3.2, 2.5, 2, 1.6, 1.3, 1, 0.8, 0.6, 0.5, 0.4, 0.3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/8, 1/10, 1/13, 1/15, 1/20, 1/25, 1/30, 1/40, 1/50, 1/60, 1/80, 1/100, 1/125, 1/160, 1/200, 1/250, 1/320, 1/400, 1/500, 1/640, 1/800, 1/1000, 1/1250, 1/1600, 1/2000, 1/2500, 1/3200

    Aperture
    f/numberf/3.5 – f/8.0 (W), f/6.8 – f/8.0 (T)
    mode available values*f/3.5, f/4.0, f/4.5, f/5.0, f/5.6, f/6.3, f/6.8, f/7.1, f/8.0
    * Not all aperture values are available at all zoom positions.


    See
    (W) : Max. wide angle (T) : Max. telephoto
    - All data is based on tests by Canon.
    - Camera specifications or appearance are subject to change without notice.