Thursday, September 22, 2011

New Canon Camera: PowerShot SX40 IS and PowerShot S100

For years, Canon PowerShot series have become favor among photographers. These are made especially for serious photographers, after its absence lat year finally Canon presents the new PowerShot S100 as the successor to the successful Canon S95 and Canon PowerShot SX40 IS as the replacement for SX30.

Canon PowerShot S100

The new Canon PowerShot S100 has changed and improved in many ways. The lens 24-120/F2 0.0 to 5, 9, the focal length range extends both upward and downward still, it is at the high initial brightness F2.0, the minimum focus distance is three centimeters. Emphasizes the professional nature of the Canon camera with a newly developed CMOS sensor that is manufactured in-house and uses the same technology as the image sensor in Canon's EOS DSLR cameras. With a form factor of 1 / 1, 7-inch it has the 12-megapixel sensor, the Canon PowerShot S100 's image sensor is about twice the size of normal compact cameras.

Canon PowerShot S100

The relatively large sensor allows the association with the newly developed image processor DIGIC 5 significantly lower noise images - according to Canon, it reduces the noise compared to the predecessor by up to 75 percent and allows the S100 has a maximum sensitivity of ISO 6,400. Align with your ability to capture RAW is the S100 especially for ambitious photographers, it also offers over 30 motifs and effects programs, and a beginner-friendly automatic motif.

The new sensor allows Full HD video recording at 1,920 x 1,080 pixels resolution, the frame rate is 24 frames. Unlike its predecessor, the optical zoom on the Canon PowerShot S100 can be used for filming, it records sound in stereo. Canon has equipped the digital camera with the addition of a dedicated button for video recording. Significantly, the increased continuous shooting speed, it is now about 2.3 frames / second at full resolution. There is also a new burst-mode, which accommodates eight images at a rate of 9.9 frames per second. To equip the S100 also includes a GPS receiver, it provides on request, with each receiving location coordinates can also record and route patterns.

Little has changed, the compact housing of the Canon PowerShot S100 can also practical lens ring, which among other things, adjust aperture or focal length to keep it. It is also remained in the large 3-inch display, which resolves around 460,000 pixels. Canon has continued to improve the optical image stabilizer. Its new Intelligent IS technology automatically selects seven modes, including modes for macro shots or panning and Powered IS for shooting movies. The digital camera will be available from mid November 2011 in matte black and titanium silver designs.

Canon PowerShot SX40 IS

The super-zoom digital camera Canon PowerShot SX40 IS divides the image processor DIGIC 5 and the new Intelligent-IS technology. So also end the similarities between the two fundamentally different introductions. The SX40 IS introduced as a replacement for the SX30 IS. Their relation to small camera lens covers focal lengths from the gigantic 24-840 millimeters, the light intensity varies between F2, F5 and 7, 6 The Back-Illuminated CMOS sensor in 1 / 2 0.3-inch format solves about 12 megapixels. With the new DIGIC 5 Canon PowerShot SX40 IS provides significantly less image noise than its predecessor.

Canon PowerShot SX40 IS

The new image processor also helps the SX40 to a high continuous shooting speed: Without loss of burst number reached a record rate of 2.4 frames / sec in burst mode. Canon PowerShot SX40 IS captures eight series of images at a rate of up to 10.3 frames / s. The video resolution is up to full HD or 1920 x 1080 pixels; the film sound is recorded in stereo.

Canon PowerShot SX40 IS is equipped with a rotating and swiveling 2.7-inch display with approximately 230,000 pixels. Alternatively, the digital camera has an electronic viewfinder; the resolution falls with approximately 200,000 pixels.

Like the new PowerShot S100, the SX40 IS offers effect over 30 programs, 21 of which can also be used for video recording. Experienced photographers can use the camera either as a semi-automatic or completely manual control.

Canon PowerShot SX40 IS will be available on October 2011 at the price of about $ 450.

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