Canon PowerShot SX260 HS User Manual

Shooting in Smart Auto Mode
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• The background color of , , , , and is dark blue, and the background
color of is orange.
• When shooting movies, only People, Other Subjects, and At Close Range icons will be
displayed.
• When shooting with the self-timer, People (In Motion), Smiling, Sleeping, Babies
(Smiling), Babies (Sleeping), Children, Other Subjects (In Motion) icons will not be
displayed.
• When the drive mode is set to (p. 124), and when [Hg Lamp Corr.] is set to [On] and
scenes are automatically corrected (p. 81), Smiling, Sleeping, Babies (Smiling), Babies
(Sleeping), and Children icons will not be displayed.
• If the flash is set to !, the Backlit icons for Smiling and Children will not be displayed.
• Babies, Babies (Smiling), Babies (Sleeping), and Children icons will be displayed when
[Face ID] is set to [On], and the face of a registered baby (under two years old) or child
(from two to twelve years old) is detected (p. 71). Confirm beforehand that the date and
time are correct (p. 17).
If you press the shutter button halfway when one of the icons in the table
below is displayed, one of the following icons will be displayed to inform you
that the camera will shoot continuous images: , , or W.
• Try shooting in G mode (p. 115) if the scene icon does not match
actual shooting conditions, or if it is not possible to shoot with your
expected effect, color, or brightness.
Continuous Shooting Scenes
Smiling (including
Babies)
: Consecutive images are captured, and the camera
analyzes details such as facial expressions to save the
image determined to be the best.
Sleeping (including
Babies)
: Beautiful shots of sleeping faces, created by combining
consecutive shots to reduce camera shake and image
noise.
The AF assist beam will not light up, the flash will not fire,
and the shutter sound will not be played.
Children
W : So you don’t miss a photo opportunity of children who
move around, the camera will capture three consecutive
images for each shot.
• In some scenes, expected images may not be saved, and images
may not look as expected.
• Focus, image brightness, and color are determined by the first shot.
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Canon PowerShot SX260 HS Specifications

General

Megapixel	12.1 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Image formats supported	JPEG XR
Supported aspect ratios	1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	480 x 480, 640 x 360, 640 x 424, 640 x 480, 1200 x 1200, 1600 x 1064, 1600 x 1200, 1920 x 1280, 2112 x 2112, 2816 x 1584, 2816 x 1880, 2816 x 2112, 2992 x 2992, 4000 x 2248, 4000 x 2664, 4000 x 3000
Digital zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	20 x
Combined zoom	80 x
Focal length range	4.5 - 90 mm
Minimum aperture number	-
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	500 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	20 mm
Focus	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Normal focusing range	0.05 - ∞/1 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Continuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.05 - 0.5 m
Normal focusing range (tele)	1 - ∞ m
Normal focusing range (wide)	0.05 - ∞ m
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
ISO sensitivity (max)	3200
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	± 2EV (1/2EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/3200 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	15 s
Flash modes	Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	1 - 2 m
Flash range (wide)	0.5 - 3.5 m
Power source type	Battery
Video resolutions	320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	24 fps
Video formats supported	H.264, MOV
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Memory slots	1
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	461000 pixels
USB version	2.0
USB connector	Mini-USB B
Photo effects	Black&White, Neutral, Sepia
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Battery type	NB-6L
Battery voltage	3.4 V
Battery capacity	1000 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)	230 shots
Product color	Red
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	32.7 mm
Width	106.3 mm
Height	61 mm
Weight	208 g
Weight (including battery)	231 g