Canon has finally come up with latest model in its SX series Powershot digital camera and named it Powershot SX1 IS in USA. We have seen this camera in Europe few months back and here is US version of the same with almost similar specifications. Key features of the Canon SX1 IS includes 10 Megapixel CMOS sensor, 20X optical zoom lens, 2.8″ widescreen LCD display, Full manual controls, video shooting as fast as 4 frames/second, Full HD capability, Face detection with auto redeye correction.
According to sources, this digital camera is now available in leading stores and is being price tagged with USD 599.
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Canon Press release : ” The Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Digital Camera is a 10.0-Megapixel powerhouse incorporating a CMOS image sensor and 1080p Full HD Movie mode, both first-in-class features for a PowerShot camera, resulting in superb image quality and enhanced flexibility. Still images can be captured easily with a 20x wide-angle Optical Zoom lens (equivalent to 28-560 mm) with Optical Image Stabilization and a 2.8-inch vari-angle wide-format LCD for great on-camera viewing and editing. What’s more, this camera offers a full range of shooting and recording modes, including RAW + JPEG for ultimate creative control. While the camera is in Movie Mode, the PowerShot SX1 IS Digital Camera can easily play back video and view photos on an HDTV, via a built-in HDMI connector. With all these great features and now Full HD Movie Mode, the PowerShot SX1 IS Digital Camera is the perfect complement to a DSLR. The PowerShot SX1 IS Digital Camera is scheduled to be available in April for an estimated retail price of $599.99.”
(via DCReview)