Canon
Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS Red Digital Camera 12x Zoom
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Capture Life's Moments in Style and DetailThe Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS combines stylish design with advanced features to capture stunning photos and videos. Featuring a 12x ultra-wide optical zoom lens, Canon's HS SYSTEM, and Full 1080p HD video recording, this camera is perfect for capturing ...
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Overview
Capture Life's Moments in Style and Detail
The Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS combines stylish design with advanced features to capture stunning photos and videos. Featuring a 12x ultra-wide optical zoom lens, Canon's HS SYSTEM, and Full 1080p HD video recording, this camera is perfect for capturing memories on the go.
- Sensor: 10.1 MP CMOS
- Processor: DIGIC 5 Image Processor
- Optical Zoom: 12x
- Wide-Angle Lens: 28mm
- Image Stabilization: Optical Image Stabilizer
- LCD: 3.0-inch PureColor System LCD
- Video Recording: Full 1080p HD
Key Features
World's thinnest camera with a 12x Optical Zoom 28mm Wide-Angle lens with Optical Image Stabilizer
Canon's HS SYSTEM with a 10.1 MP CMOS Sensor with DIGIC 5 Image Processor (up to 3200 ISO)
3.0-inch PureColor System LCD
Smart AUTO with 58 predefined shooting scenarios and the new Face ID function
Full 1080p HD Video in Stereo Sound with a dedicated Movie Button and HDMI Output for HDTV viewing
Specifications
Optical Zoom
12x
Wide-Angle Lens
28mm
Image Stabilization
Optical Image Stabilizer
Sensor
10.1 MP CMOS
Image Processor
DIGIC 5
ISO Sensitivity
Up to 3200
LCD Screen Size
3.0-inch
LCD Type
PureColor System
Auto Mode
Smart AUTO with 58 scenarios
Video Resolution
Full 1080p HD
Audio Recording
Stereo Sound
Video Button
Dedicated Movie Button
Output
HDMI
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the optical zoom capability of this camera?
The Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS features a 12x Optical Zoom lens, allowing for significant magnification of distant subjects.
Does this camera have image stabilization?
Yes, it includes an Optical Image Stabilizer to help reduce blur caused by camera shake, especially when using the zoom.
What is the sensor resolution of the Canon ELPH 520 HS?
This camera is equipped with a 10.1 MP CMOS Sensor, which works with the DIGIC 5 Image Processor for image capture.
Can this camera record high-definition video?
Yes, it can record Full 1080p HD Video with stereo sound, and features a dedicated Movie Button for easy video capture.
Does the camera assist with optimal shooting settings?
Yes, it has Smart AUTO with 58 predefined shooting scenarios to automatically select the best settings for various photographic situations.
What size is the LCD screen on this camera?
The camera features a 3.0-inch PureColor System LCD, providing a clear display for framing shots and reviewing content.
Is it possible to connect this camera to an HDTV?
Yes, the Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS includes an HDMI Output for direct connection to an HDTV for viewing your photos and videos.
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