Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS 10.1 MP Review And Best Price

Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS 10.1 MP CMOS Digital Camera with 12x Ultra Wide-Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom Lens and Full 1080p HD Video

Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS is a new compact digital camera which has been released in January 2012. The ELPH 520 HS also known as IXUS 500 HS in Europe. Combining advanced features with stand-out, compact design and Canon’s leading lens technology, the ELPH 520 HS make it easy to capture high quality still images and Full HD movies on nights out or holidays. Showcasing Canon’s advanced lens innovation, the ELPH 520 HS packs an impressive 12x optical zoom into a tiny, 19.2 mm body, making it the slimmest camera of its type in the world.

Canon PowerShot ELPH 500 HS equipped with ZoomPlus technology lets users zoom in even more, with more visible detail and sharpness than conventional digital zoom, extending the cameras’ zoom range beyond the maximum focal length of the lens. With ZoomPlus, the ELPH 520 HS can reach up to 21x magnification, extending beyond its 12x optical.

Canon PowerSHot ELPH 500 HS also equipped with DIGIC 5 image processor into the HS system. Achieving better quality photographs in low-light settings, boasting faster operation and providing improved color accuracy. In addition to the Canon HS System, the combination of the advanced CMOS image sensor and DIGIC 5 processor in the Canon PowerShot Elph 520 HS camera makes it possible to shoot crisp, clear HD video clips.

Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS Features Summary

World’s thinnest camera with a 12x Optical Zoom, Optical Image Stabilizer and 28mm Wide-Angle lens
Canon’s HS SYSTEM with a 10.1 Megapixel High-Sensitivity CMOS sensor combined with Canon’s DIGIC 5 Image Processor for exceptional low-light performance up to ISO 3200.
Shoot beautiful 1080p Full HD video in stereo sound with a dedicated movie button; zoom while shooting and play back videos on an HDTV via the HDMI output.
A 3.0-inch PureColor System LCD enables easy viewing.
Improved Smart AUTO intelligently selects the proper camera settings based on 58 predefined shooting situations, and the new Face ID function adjusts focus and exposure priority based on pre-registered faces.
Intelligent IS automatically chooses from six different modes to optimize image stabilization for the shooting condition.
Improved Movie Digest records a short 720p HD video clip right before shooting a photo and then combines one day’s worth of clips into one video.
New Smooth Skin and Soft Focus scene modes allow you to capture more pleasing portraits.
High-Speed Burst Mode allows continuous shooting (6.8 fps) and Super Slow Motion Movie records video at high speeds to allow playback in slow motion.
Media storage : SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
Battery life : approx. 190 shots