Canon Powershot SX740 HS Lite Edition - Black

Canon
PHT301355
R 8,999.00
The Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Lite Edition is a compact, high-performance travel camera, offering a 40x optical zoom (80x with ZoomPlus) in a pocket-friendly design. Its DIGIC 8 processor and 20.3MP CMOS sensor deliver exceptional image quality, while 4K Ultra HD video captures every detail. With 5-axis stabilisation, your shots stay steady,...

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The Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Lite Edition is a compact, high-performance travel camera, offering a 40x optical zoom (80x with ZoomPlus) in a pocket-friendly design. Its DIGIC 8 processor and 20.3MP CMOS sensor deliver exceptional image quality, while 4K Ultra HD video captures every detail.

With 5-axis stabilisation, your shots stay steady, even from a distance. The 10 fps continuous shooting mode ensures you never miss a moment, and the 180-degree flip-up LCD screen is perfect for selfies. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity make it easy to share and back up your photos seamlessly.

  • 40x Optical zoom
  • 20.3 Megapixel - CMOS sensor
  • 10 fps - Continuous shooting
  • 4K - Ultra High Definition
  • 180-degree flip-up LCD screen

Whether capturing landscapes, macros, or action shots, the SX740 HS Lite Edition delivers outstanding results with intelligent features like Zoom Framing Assist and Hybrid Auto for easy point-and-shoot photography.

Tell your story in 4K with Canon's Powerful 40x Travel Superzoom

With 40x optical zoom, superfast DIGIC 8 processing and spectacular 4K movie resolution in a pocket-sized body, the powerful PowerShot SX740 HS Lite Edition redefines travelling light. 

Travel with 40x optical zoom in your pocket 

Measuring just 39.9 mm deep, the PowerShot SX740 HS Lite Edition boasts huge 40x optical zoom, doubling to 80x with ZoomPlus. 

Capture memories in 4K Ultra High Definition 

A spectacular 4K movie resolution and 5-axis stabilisation capture incredible detail, even at a distance. 

Confidently shoot 20.3 Megapixel photos 

Canon’s DIGIC 8 processor intelligently detects the scene and subject, managing camera settings with Zoom Framing Assist and Hybrid Auto. 

Picture-perfect compositions

Canon’s unique DIGIC 8 processor actively manages camera settings such as Zoom Framing Assist and Hybrid Auto so you can point and shoot with incredible results.

Fast shooting speeds

Never miss a moment with an incredibly responsive shutter release and 10 fps continuous shooting, plus snap the perfect selfie with Self Portrait mode and a flip-up LCD screen.

Share and store photos with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®

Advanced Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi connectivity and Auto Transfer allow you to easily share and back-up photos to compatible smart devices or home PC to keep your memories safe.

Get inspired

From colourful macros to misty mountain tops, here’s how Alan Rowan uses the Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Lite Edition to get the perfect nature shot.

Specifications

  • 40x Optical zoom
  • DIGIC 8 Powerful processor
  • 20.3 Megapixel - CMOS sensor
  • 10 fps - Continuous shooting
  • 4K - Ultra High Definition
  • 5-axis Stabilisation
  • 180-degree flip-up LCD screen
  • Bluetooth® - Always-on connectivity

What's in the box

  • Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Lite Edition (Black)
    • Wrist Strap WS-800
    • Battery Pack NB-13L
    • Battery Charger CB-2LHE
    • AC Cable
    • User Manual Kit
  • Limited 1-Year Warranty

Specifications

  • 40x

    Optical zoom

  • DIGIC 8

    Powerful processor

  • 20.3 Megapixel

    CMOS sensor

  • 10 fps

    Continuous shooting

  • 4K

    Ultra High Definition

  • 5-axis

    Stabilisation

  • 180 degree

    Flip up LCD screen

  • Bluetooth®

    Always-on connectivity

    Specifications in detail

    Image Sensor

    • Type
      1/2.3 type back-illuminated CMOS
    • Effective Pixels
      Approx. 20.3M
    • Total Pixels
      Approx. 21.1M
    • Colour Filter Type
      Primary Colour

    Image Processor

    • Type
      DIGIC 8

    Lens

    • Focal Length
      4.3 – 172.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 24 – 960 mm)
    • Zoom
      Optical 40x
      ZoomPlus 80x
      Digital approx. 4.0x (with Digital Tele-Converter Approx. 1.6x or 2.0x)
      Combined approx. 160x
    • Construction
      13 elements in 11 groups (1 Hi-UD lens, 3 UD lenses, 2 double-sided aspherical lenses, 1 single-sided aspherical lens)
    • Image Stabilisation
      Yes (lens shift-type), Approx. 3.5-stops Intelligent IS with Dual Sensing IS plus 5-axis Advanced Dynamic IS

    Focusing

    • Type
      TTL (Contrast AF)
    • AF System / Points
      Face & Tracking (9 points), Tracking, Zone, 1-point, Center
    • AF Modes
      One Shot, Servo, Continuous
    • AF Assist Beam
      Yes
    • Manual Focus
      Yes, plus MF Peaking
    • Closest Focusing Distance
      1 cm (W) from front of lens in Macro

    Exposure Control

    • Metering Modes
      Evaluative, Centre-weighted average, Spot (Centre)
    • AE Lock
      Yes
    • Exposure Compensation
      +/- 3 EV in 1/3 stop increments
    • ISO Sensitivity
      100-3200 in 1 stop increments

    Shutter

    • Speed
      15 - 1/3200 s

    White Balance

    • Settings
      Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Custom.

    LCD Monitor

    • Type
      Tilt up Approx. 180 degrees 7.5 cm (3.0”) LCD (TFT), approx. 922,000 dots
    • Coverage
      Approx. 100%
    • Brightness Adjustment
      Adjustable to one of five levels

    Flash

    • Modes
      Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro
    • X-Sync
      Yes. Fastest speed 1/2000 s
    • Flash Exposure Compensation
      +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments.
    • Built-in Flash Range
      50 cm – 5.0 m (W) / 2m - 2.5 m (T)
    • Flash Exposure Lock
      Yes

    Shooting

    • Modes
      Smart Auto (29 scenes detected), Hybrid Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Sports, SCN
    • Drive Modes
      Single, High-speed continuous, low-speed continuous
    • Continuous Shooting
      Max: One Shot AF approx 10fps for approx. 59 shots, Servo AF approx 7.4fps for approx. 127 shots

    File Types

    • Still Image Type
      JPEG compression, (Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system 2.0, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant
    • RAW+JPEG/HEIF Simultaneous Recording
      4:3 - (L) 5184 x 3888, (M) 3648 x 2736, (S) 2432 x 1824
      16:9 - (L) 5184 x 2912, (M) 3648 x 2048, (S) 2432 x 1368
      3:2 - (L) 5184 x 3456, (M) 3648 x 2432, (S) 2432 x 1616
      1:1 - (L) 3888 x 3888, (M) 2736 x 2736, (S) 1824 x 1824


      Resize option available in playback

    Recording Pixels / Compression

    • Movie Type
      MP4 [Video: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)]
    • Movie Size
      (4K) 3840 x 2160, 29.97/25 fps (Full HD) 1920 x 1080, 59.94/50/29.97/25 fps, (HD) 1280 x 720, 59.94/50 fps
    • Movie Length
      Up to 29 min 59s
    • Bitrate / Mbps
      Maximum Recording Bitrate at 4K Approx. 120 Mbps
    • Microphone
      Built-in stereo microphone
    • Speaker
      Built-in speaker
    • HDMI Display
      With info display, no sound
    • HDMI Output
      Type D (With HDMI output to HDR compatible TVs)
    • Focusing
      AF / MF
    • ISO
      4K: 100-1600
      FullHD (50p/60p): 100-2000
      FullHD (25p/30p): 100-3200
      HD: 100-2000

    Other Features

    • GPS
      GPS via Mobile (via Canon Camera Connect app with compatible smart devices)
    • Red-Eye Correction
      Yes, during shooting and playback
    • Histogram
      Yes, during playback
    • Self Timer
      Approx. 2, 10 s or Custom
    • Menu Languages
      English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Greek, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Spanish, Ukrainian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Korean, Thai, Arabic, Romanian, Farsi, Hindi, Malay, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Hebrew

    Connectivity

    • Wired Connectivity
      Hi-Speed USB dedicated connector (Micro-B compatible)
    • Wireless Connectivity
      Wi-Fi (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only), Bluetooth low energy technology
    • Other
      HDMI Micro (Type-D) Connector

    Direct Print

    • PictBridge
      Yes (via USB or Wireless LAN)
    • Canon Printers
      Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge

    Storage

    • Type
      SD, SDHC, SDXC (UHS-1 Speed Class 3 compatible)

    Supported Operating Systems

    • PC
      Windows 11 / 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1

      For Wi-Fi connection to a PC:
      Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1

      For Image Transfer Utility:
      Windows 11 / 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1
    • Macintosh
      Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11

      For Wi-Fi connection to a PC:
      Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10

      For Image Transfer Utility:
      Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11 / 10.12 / 10.13 / 10.14 / 10.15

    Software

    • Other
      Image Transfer Utility

      Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices

    Power Source

    • Batteries
      Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-13L (battery and charger supplied)
    • Battery Life
      Approx. 265 shots

      Eco Mode: Approx. 370 shots
      Playback Mode: Approx. 240 min
    • Battery Indicator
      4 state on LCD
    • Power Saving
      Eco mode (On / Off)
      Power saving options:
      - Display Off time
      - Auto power Off time

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