With the Canon PowerShot S120 send the Japanese a new creative camera into the race. Similar to the recently announced PowerShot G16 applicant operates only a subtle facelift. Compared to the previous model, convincing PowerShot S110 , the new Canon PowerShot S120 can namely be counted on one hand.
Only a few changes are likely to most potential customers are interested in at the Canon PowerShot S120: The shutter speed is reduced to 1/2.500 seconds, the panel has slimmed with F1 from 0.8 to 5, 7 to a value of 0.2 and stores the video camera in 1080p with 60 frames. In addition, the display 922 000 points dissolves twice as high as in the S110. Furthermore, the maximum burst speed now stands at 12.1 frames per second, just f / s, but only for the first five shots in a row. For more 635 photos in succession, the S120 takes on even with 9.4 frames / sec. However, both values ??refer to Shoot off with autofocus, there’s still activated 5.5 B / s , the 1/1, 7 inch image sensor of the Canon PowerShot S120 also stores with 12 megapixels. As with the PowerShot G16 is the data sheet this time to a back-lit processor. This should contribute less noisy photos. The ISO range 100-12800 remains untouched.
Everything else is the same: A 5x zoom with the KB focal length 24 to 120 mm, WiFi for wireless photo transfer and store photos, the Canon PowerShot S120 in RAW and JPEG format. GPS and a folding screen, we continue to miss. spite of a limited number of new manufacturers turns pretty neat its prices: around 500 euros will cost the Canon PowerShot S120, when they will appear in late September