Canon PowerShot ELPH 530 HS (AKA IXUS 510 HS)
Just like its sibling announced today, the newly unveiled Canon ELPH 530 HS (Also known as the IXUS 510 HS) is the WiFi and touchscreen equipped variant to the ELPH 520 HS that Canon announced at CES in January. The camera is nearly identical to that model save for the two mentioned headline features (and slightly higher price tag of course)
- 10 megapixel CMOS sensor
- 28 – 336 mm (f3.0 – f5.8) 12X optical zoom lens
- Optical image stabilization
- New: 3.2 inch touchscreen LCD (461,000 pixels)
- New: Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity; the camera can transfer photos to your Apple iOS device and also upload them to email, Facebook, YouTube or Canon’s online ‘cloud’ iMAGE GATEWAY (yes it’s spelled that way) website
- Advanced Smart Auto picks one of 58 (!) scene modes; no manual controls
- Face ID can remember 12 faces along with their age group; new Sleeping Face Recognition (essentially baby mode) puts the camera in ‘silent mode’ to capture photos of sleeping babies
- High-speed continuous shooting up to 6.8 frames per second
- 1080p Full HD (1920 x 1080) 24 FPS movie mode with stereo sound
- Takes microSD/microSDHC memory cards
- Uses a lithium-ion battery
- Available in April for $350
- Comes in your choice of silver or black