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October 2014
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The editors liked
Top-notch build quality
Excellent ergonomics
Blazing fast autofocus
Great Canon color
Long-lasting battery life
65x zoom lens. 21mm wide-angle coverage. Sharp vari-angle LCD. Integrated EVF and hot shoe. 6.3fps continuous shooting. Great control layout. Framing assist function. Raw shooting support. Wi-Fi. 1080p60 video. Mic input.
The Canon PowerShot SX60 HS is an all-around excellent bridge camera with a competitive zoom range
Features that make it easier to use and make use of the lens and solid photo and video quality for its class
Crisp photos and especially video
Surprisingly compact 65X zoom lens
Great on-screen controls and overall handling
Fair price
Using advanced features like RAW capture and external-mic jack can boost quality
65x optical zoom lens
922k dot electronic viewfinder
Second control dial
Seek Assist auto feature
Focus peaking
Manual exposure in movie mode
Builtin Wifi with NFC
Flexible focal range
Good handling
Manual control and Raw capture
EVF is much improved
The editors didn't like
Average video and image quality
Screen collects smudges and is difficult to clean
4K video is slightly cropped
Pricey. Lacks EVF eye sensor
Like most cameras in this category
The SX60 can be slow to lock focus when fully zoomed in under certain conditions. Switching between the viewfinder and display is still frustrating and there's no proximity sensor to automatically trigger the change eit
The Canon PowerShot SX60 HS is a very impressive camera that's sure to please novice and enthusiast photographers alike. Its fusion of comprehensive control with numerous creative effects helps this, as do features like its fold-out LCD screen and good q...
Published: 2014-10-20, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
65x zoom lens. 21mm wide-angle coverage. Sharp vari-angle LCD. Integrated EVF and hot shoe. 6.3fps continuous shooting. Great control layout. Framing assist function. Raw shooting support. Wi-Fi. 1080p60 video. Mic input.
Pricey. Lacks EVF eye sensor
The Canon PowerShot SX60 HS has a lens that covers an extreme zoom range, and even though it's on the pricey side, it earns our Editors' Choice award....
Abstract: Enhancements. In addition to that now gargantuan zoom range, there are a few more rather notable improvements to this model, and we'll start in the area of zoom assist functionality. While the SX50 HS sports Zoom Framing Assist, which allows the zoom posi...
Abstract: The DIGIC 6 image processor is fast and efficient, offering up more features like 6.4fps continuous shooting, Tracking AF (AutoFocus), Face Detection, Zoom Framing Assist, Creative Shot Mode, and Smart AUTO, which automatically chooses one of 58 pre-selec...
The Canon PowerShot SX60 HS is an all-around excellent bridge camera with a competitive zoom range, features that make it easier to use and make use of the lens and solid photo and video quality for its class
Like most cameras in this category, the SX60 can be slow to lock focus when fully zoomed in under certain conditions. Switching between the viewfinder and display is still frustrating and there's no proximity sensor to automatically trigger the change eit
Canon's PowerShot SX60 HS is one of the top bridge cameras in its class thanks to improved design, useful features, excellent photos and video and -- of course -- its really wide and really long lens....
If you're using it mainly in good light, or as a holiday camera, you're going to be extremely pleased with this camera. It's nice to see Canon thinking about advanced amateurs with this bridge camera offering, for instance by keeping raw format shooting a...
The Canon PowerShot SX60 HS is an all-around excellent bridge camera with a competitive zoom range, features that make it easier to use and make use of the lens and solid photo and video quality for its class
Like most cameras in this category, the SX60 can be slow to lock focus when fully zoomed in under certain conditions. Switching between the viewfinder and display is still frustrating and there's no proximity sensor to automatically trigger the change eit
Canon's PowerShot SX60 HS is one of the top bridge cameras in its class thanks to improved design, useful features, excellent photos and video and -- of course -- its really wide and really long lens....
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Published: 2014-12-24, Author: Mike , review by: pocket-lint.com
Good optical image stabilisation, vari-angle LCD, image quality at middle zoom is good for its category
Problems with focus and general handling at the full zoom extension, competition from higher-end superzooms
There's a lot to admire about the Canon PowerShot SX60 HS. It takes what has always been successful about this companies superzooms and pushes it up a notch. But pushes it a notch too far in our opinion. The 65x optical zoom is all about big number...
21mm wideangle, WiFi and NFC, 60 fps Full HD filming, Improved viewfinder and screen resolution, Tiltable screen with pivot, RAW mode
No touchscreen, App needs work, Video flickers, MiniB USB connection, When holding the camera and using full zoom, stabilisation is a bit tricky
The Canon Powershot SX60 HS has come out with all guns blazing as it attempts to conquer the super-zoom bridge market. Although some minor problems are ever present, this model marks a big step forward: there's a new sensor, new processor, great zoom and ...
