Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Black Approx. 16 MP 16X Optical Zoom 28mm Wide Angle Digital Camera HDTV Output Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Black Approx. 16 MP 16X Optical Zoom 28mm Wide Angle Digital Camera HDTV Output

General

Brand

Canon

Series

PowerShot SX Series

Model

PowerShot SX160 IS

Part#

6354B001

Color

Black

Dimensions (WxHxD)

4.37 x 2.85 x 1.74 in

Weight

CIPA standard: Approx. 10.3 oz. or 291 g
Camera Body Only: Approx. 8.57 oz. or 243 g

Type

Compact

Image Sensor

Image Sensor

1/2.3" CCD

Gross Pixels

Approx. 16.6 MP

Effective Pixels

Approx. 16 MP

Resolution

[16:9]
Large: 4608 x 2592
Medium 1: 3264 x 1832
Medium 2: 1920 x 1080
Small: 640 x 360

[3:2]
Large: 4608 x 3072
Medium 1: 3264 x 2176
Medium 2: 1600 x 1064
Small: 640 x 424

[4:3]
Large: 4608 x 3456
Medium 1: 3264 x 2448
Medium 2: 1600 x 1200
Small: 640 x 480

[1:1]
Large: 3456 x 3456
Medium 1: 2448 x 2448
Medium 2: 1200 x 1200
Small: 480 x 480

Image Stabilization

Optical Image Stabilization

Lens

Optical Zoom

16X

Digital Zoom

4X

Wide Angle

28mm

Focal Length

5.0 (W) - 80.0 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 28 - 448 mm)

Aperture

f/3.5 (W) - f/5.9 (T)

Shutter

Shutter Speed

1-1/3200 sec.
15-1/3200 sec. (Total shutter speed range)

Self-timer

Approx. 10-sec. delay, approx. 2-sec. delay, custom

Focus

Focus Type

TTL Autofocus, Manual Focus

Auto Focus

Yes

Manual Focus

Yes

Normal Focus Range

0.4 in. (1 cm) - infinity (W), 2.0 ft. (60 cm) - infinity (T)

Macro Focus Range

0.4 in. 1.6 ft. (1-50 cm) (W)

Flash

Flash Mode

Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off

Flash Range

1.6 - 9.8 ft. (W), 2.0 - 6.6 ft. (T) (50cm - 3.0m (W), 60cm - 2.0m (T))

Exposure

Exposure Control

Manual Exposure, Program Shift, Safety Shift, AE Lock

Exposure Compensation

Still Images: +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
Videos: +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments (Not available when shooting movies)

Metering System

Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot

Sensitivity

Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800

White Balance

White Balance

Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom

Viewfinder & Monitor

LCD

3.0" 230K

Functions

Continuous Drive

Normal: Approx. 0.8 shots/sec. (in P mode)
Normal: Approx. 2.8 shots/sec. (in Low Light mode)
AF: Approx. 0.5 shots/sec. (in P mode)
LV: Approx. 0.6 shots/sec. (in P mode)

Shooting Modes

M, Av, Tv, P, Live View Control, Auto, SCN, Creative Filters, Discreet, Movie

Playback

Stills & Videos: Auto Rotate (Automatic vertical/horizontal detection), Image Advance (Operation Tools, Transition Effects, Scroll Display, Active Display), Rotate, Favorites, My Category, Smart Shuffle, Group Playback, Image Search, Slideshow (Playback Interval, Repeat, Effect, Playlist)

Still Images: Single, Index (4-130 thumbnails), Magnification (2-10x), Information Display, Red-eye Correction, i-Contrast, Trimming, Resize, My Colors, Focus Check, Histogram, Overexposure Warning

Videos: Normal Playback, Skip Backward, Previous Frame, Next Frame, Skip Forward

HDTV Output

Yes

Recording System

File Formats

JPEG (EXIF 2.3)

Storage Media

SD / SDHC / SDXC Card

Movie

Movie Format

MOV (image data: H.264, Audio data: Linear PCM (Stereo))

Movie Recording

HD 1280 x 720: 25 fps
iFrame Movie HD 1280 x 720: 30 fps / 25 fps
Miniature Effect HD 1280 x 720: 5 fps / 2.5 fps / 1.25 fps
Miniature Effect 640 x 480: 6 fps / 3 fps / 1.5 fps
640 x 480: 30 fps (29.97)

Max. Recording Resolution

1280 x 720

Interface

A/V Out

NTSC/PAL (dedicated connector (female) with unified type of digital, audio and video)

HDMI

Mini-HDMI connector

Battery

Battery

2 AA Alkaline batteries

Battery Life

AA Alkaline: Approx. 140 shots
AA NiMH: Approx. 380 shots

Feature

Features

Canon's powerful 16x Optical Zoom and 28mm Wide-Angle lens with Optical Image Stabilizer reduces camera shake so you achieve brilliant images whether you are up close or far away.

16.0 Megapixel sensor and Canon DIGIC 4 Image Processor deliver stunning quality images.

Capture breathtaking 720p HD video in stereo sound with a dedicated movie button; zoom while shooting and play back videos on an HDTV via the HDMI output.

Large 3.0-inch LCD offers easy viewing from a wide angle.

Smart AUTO intelligently selects the proper settings for the camera based on 32 predefined shooting situations to ensure the best possible image capture for stills or video.

Intelligent IS automatically chooses from six different modes to optimize image stabilization for shake-free images in a wide variety of conditions.

High Speed AF greatly improves focus speed so you capture every shot with ease.

AA battery power provides added convenience.

Packaging

Package Contents

PowerShot SX160 IS Body
2 AA-size Alkaline Batteries
Wrist Strap WS-800
USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU
Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM