Reviewers Didn't Like
- Lacks a viewfinder, Lacks a touchscreen, Lacks RAW shooting, Poor AF in low light when zoomed in
Canon PowerShot SX720 HS
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Canon's SX range of travel compact cameras have long been popular, and with merit because they've been well crafted. The Canon PowerShot SX720 HS continues that tradition, housing a market-leading 40x optical zoom in a slim and sleek body design, which...
By PhotographyBLOG onThe Canon Powershot SX720 certainly has the biggest numbers, with a 20 megapixel sensor, and a 40x optical zoom lens, it offers more optical zoom than any other travel or pocket zoom. The nearest competitor, the Nikon Coolpix A900 offers a 35x optical...
By ePHOTOzine onI'm not convinced that the 40x zoom is a big asset compared to the 30x and smaller zooms in other pocket ultra-zoom cameras. Personally, I'd much rather have a Panasonic FZ330 (or its more affordable predecessor, the FZ200) with its 24x zoom and...
By Expert Reviews onCanon's PowerShot SX720 HS is the company's flagship pocket super-zoom camera, boasting nothing less than a 40x optical zoom. It shares the same 20 Megapixel resolution and 1080 / 60p movie mode as its predecessor, the SX710 HS, but extends the optical...
By Camera Labs onIn one sense the PowerShot SX720 HS offers plenty because of its significant lens properties, plus the likes of 1080p movie recording at 60fps. In another sense it's a long way behind the likes of the Panasonic TZ80 because there's no touchscreen and no...
By Pocket-lint onThe Canon SX720 is capable of continuous shooting bursts of up to 5.9 shots/second, which lowers to 4.6 shots/sec while utilizing continuous AF. Still image aspect ratios offered are 16:9, 3:2, 4:3 and 1:1. Full HD video is offered in both 30p and 60p...
By The Imaging Resource onThe PowerShot SX720 HS builds upon the SX710 from last year with a few nice improvements, namely a new updated zoom lens. Like its predecessor, the SX720 offers a 20.3MP CMOS image sensor, DIGIC 6 processor, a 3.0-inch LCD screen, and Full HD video...
By Steves Digicams onLa Canon Powershot SX720 HS è un ottima soluzione se si è alla ricerca di una macchina da viaggio che incorpori anche uno zoom elevato. Inoltre, con Wifi e NFC la condivisione delle foto su smartphone e social è davvero rapida.Ci ha inoltre stupiti per...
By techanthology.com
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Una compacta de viaje pequeña, con gran alcance y muy pocas complicaciones. Vale para cualquier usuario, aunque parece la cámara ideal para aquellos aficionados que lo quieran todo sin tener que andar trasteando mucho y sin realizar un desembolso de...
By digitalcamera.es
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Die Canon PowerShot SX720 HS gewährt im Test mit ihrem optischen 40fach-Zoom große Flexibilität bei der Motivwahl. Allerdings führt so viel Zoomleistung zur sichtbaren Verschlechterung der Bildqualität. Ausstattung und Geschwindigkeit siedeln sich...
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