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Predecessor: |
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Canon SX60
SX60 vs SX70
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Successor: |
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Model Number: |
DMC-ZS3 |
SX70 |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
DMC-TZ7 |
SX70 HS |
Camera Format: |
Compact |
EVF |
Currently Manufactured: |
No |
Yes |
Retail Price: |
$399.95 |
$549.99 |
Street Price: |
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$665.67 |
Date Available: |
2009-04-15 |
2018-11-30 |
Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
Weight: |
7.7 oz
(219 g)
includes batteries
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21.4 oz
(608 g)
includes batteries
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Size: |
4.1 x
2.3 x
1.3 in.
(103 x
60 x
33 mm)
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5.0 x
3.6 x
4.6 in.
(127 x
91 x
116 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CCD |
CMOS |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
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Effective Megapixels: |
10.1 |
20.3 |
Sensor Format: |
1/2.33 inch |
1/2.3 inch |
Sensor size: |
28.198mm2 (6.13mm x 4.6mm) |
28.0735mm2 (6.17mm x 4.55mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
1.54 microns |
1.19 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
n/a |
n/a |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3, 16:9 |
4:3 |
Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
RGBG |
Anti Aliasing Filter: |
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Self-Cleaning: |
No |
No |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
No |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
No |
DxO Sensor Score: |
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DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
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DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
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DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
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Image Resolution: |
3648 x 2736
(10.0 MP,
4:3), 3776 x 2520
(9.5 MP,
3:2), 3968 x 2232
(8.9 MP,
16:9), 3072 x 2304
(7.1 MP,
4:3), 3168 x 2112
(6.7 MP,
3:2), 3328 x 1827
(6.1 MP,
Other), 2560 x 1920
(4.9 MP,
4:3), 2560 x 1712
(4.4 MP,
3:2), 2560 x 1440
(3.7 MP,
16:9), 2048 x 1536
(3.1 MP,
4:3), 2048 x 1360
(2.8 MP,
Other), 1920 x 1080
(2.1 MP,
16:9), 1600 x 1200
(1.9 MP,
4:3), 640 x 480
(0.3 MP,
4:3) |
5184 x 3888
(20.2 MP,
4:3), 3648 x 2736
(10.0 MP,
4:3), 2432 x 1824
(4.4 MP,
4:3), 5184 x 3456
(17.9 MP,
3:2), 3648 x 2432
(8.9 MP,
3:2), 2432 x 1616
(3.9 MP,
3:2), 5184 x 2912
(15.1 MP,
16:9), 3648 x 2048
(7.5 MP,
16:9), 2432 x 1368
(3.3 MP,
16:9), 3888 x 3888
(15.1 MP,
1:1), 2736 x 2736
(7.5 MP,
1:1), 1824 x 1824
(3.3 MP,
1:1), 20960 x 2736
(57.3 MP,
Other), 5184 x 2736
(14.2 MP,
Other), 15744 x 3648
(57.4 MP,
Other), 3648 x 3888
(14.2 MP,
Other) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF 2.21) |
JPEG (EXIF 2.3), 12-bit RAW (.CR3), RAW+JPEG |
Continuous-mode frames/second: |
1.8 |
10.0 |
Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
1280x720 (60/30)
848x480 (30)
640x480 (30)
320x240 (30)
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3840x2160 (30p/25p)
1920x1080 (120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p)
1280x720 (60p/50p)
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Movie File Format: |
QuickTime MotionJPEG, AVCHD |
MP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Stereo)) |
Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
No |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
n/a |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
No |
n/a |
HD Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
HD Video Connection: |
HDMI |
HDMI |
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Lens Mount: |
n/a |
n/a |
Lens: |
Leica DC Vario-Elmar, 10 elements in 8 groups |
Canon Zoom Lens |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
25 -
300mm
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21 -
1,365mm
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Focal Length (actual): |
4.1 -
49.2mm
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3.8 -
247mm
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Zoom Ratio: |
12.00x |
65.00x |
Aperture Range: |
f/3.3 (wide) / f/4.9 (tele) - f/6.3 |
f/3.4 (W) / f/6.5 (T) - f/8.0 |
Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
Normal Focus Range: |
50 cm to Infinity
19.7 in to Infinity
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0 cm to Infinity
0.0 in to Infinity
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Macro Focus Range: |
3 -
200 cm
1.2 -
78.7 in
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0 -
50 cm
0.0 -
19.7 in
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Filter Thread: |
n/a |
67.0mm |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
Via FA-DC67A adapter |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
Yes |
Yes |
Digital Zoom: |
Yes |
Yes |
Digital Zoom Values: |
4x |
Up to 4x (with Digital Tele-Converter Approx. 1.6x or 2.0x) |
Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
11-point or 1-point with tracking and face detection |
Contrast Detection; Face & Tracking (9 points), Tracking, 1-point, Spot |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
Yes |
Manual Focus: |
No |
Yes |
Viewfinder: |
LCD
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EVF / LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
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EVF: 0.39"-type 2.36M-dot OLED; 100% coverage; -3.0 to +1.0 diopter adjustment; eye sensor |
Focus Peaking: |
No |
Yes |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
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2,359,296 dots (786,432 pixels)
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
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Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
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Eye-level Viewfinder: |
No |
Yes |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
3.0 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
460,000 dots
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921,600 dots
(307,200 px)
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Touchscreen: |
No |
No |
Articulating Screen: |
No |
Yes |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
Yes |
Selfie Screen: |
No |
Yes |
Max Playback Zoom: |
16.0x |
10.0x |
Top Deck Display: |
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No |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
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3200 |
Minimum ISO (native): |
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100 |
ISO Settings: |
Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, High Sensitivity (1600 - 6400) |
Auto (100-800), 100-3200 |
Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Halogen, White Set |
Auto , Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom |
Shutter Speed Range: |
1/2000 - 60 sec |
1/2000 - 15 sec |
Bulb Mode: |
No |
No |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 2.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 3.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
Intelligent Multiple |
Evaluative (linked to Face Detection), Centre-weighted average, Spot (Linked to AF frame) |
Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
No |
Yes |
Shutter Priority: |
No |
Yes |
Full Manual Exposure: |
No |
Yes |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
Intelligent Auto, Clipboard, Portrait, Soft Skin, Transform, Self-Portrait, Scenery, Panorama Assist, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Food, Party, Candle Light, Baby1/2, Pet, Sunset, High sensitivity, Flash Burst, Starry Sky, Fireworks, Beach, Snow, Aerial, Pinhole, Film Grain, Underwater |
Smart Auto (29 scenes detected), Hybrid Auto, Creative Shot, Sports, Scene, Panorama Shot; Creative Filter: High Dynamic Range, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Soft Focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect |
Self Timer: |
2 or 10 seconds |
2, 10, Custom seconds |
Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
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High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
Yes |
Flash Modes: |
Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
n/a |
n/a |
Flash Range Description: |
Wide: 0.6 - 5.3m; Tele: 1.0 - 3.6m at ISO Auto |
Auto ISO: 48 cm � 6.5 m (W) / 1.8m - 4 m (T) |
Max Flash Sync: |
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1/2000 |
Flash Exposure Compensation: |
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+/- 2.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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External Flash Connection: |
n/a |
n/a |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
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No |
Usable Memory Types: |
SD / SDHC |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
UHS Support: |
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UHS-I |
Other Memory: |
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UHS-I compliant |
Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
RAW Capture Support: |
No |
Yes |
Uncompressed Format: |
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12-bit RAW (.CR3), RAW+JPEG |
Movie File Format: |
QuickTime MotionJPEG, AVCHD |
MP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Stereo)) |
Included Memory: |
45.0 MB |
No memory included |
Included Memory Type: |
built-in memory |
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Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
Yes |
NFC: |
No |
No |
Bluetooth: |
No |
Yes |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
Microphone Jack: |
No |
Yes |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi |
PictBridge Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control: |
No |
Yes |
Remote Control Type: |
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Via Wi-Fi/Bluetooth |
Connections (extended): |
DC Input, Viera Link |
Micro (Type-D) HDMI, 3.5mm Microphone Jack |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
1.79 |
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Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
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Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
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Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
Yes |
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JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
1.8 |
10.0 |
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
3 |
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RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.67 seconds |
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Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
0.79 seconds |
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Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
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Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
0.82 seconds |
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Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.127 seconds |
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Shutter Lag (notes): |
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Startup Time: |
2.8 seconds |
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Play -> Record Time: |
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Flash cycle time, full power: |
5.8 seconds |
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Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
300 shots |
325 shots |
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
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255 shots |
Battery Life, Video: |
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85 minutes
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Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary |
Proprietary LP-E12 |
Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable
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1 x Proprietary LP-E12 Lithium-ion rechargeable
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Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
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Yes |
Internal Charging Supported: |
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No |
Included Software: |
PHOTOfunSTUDIO v3.0 HD, ArcSoft MediaImpression, ArcSoft Panorama Maker |
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OS Compatibility: |
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Notes & Features: |
Optical Image Stabilization, Intelligent Auto, AVCHD Lite HD movies. |
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