Canon Powershot SX740 HS Lite Edition – Black

TheCanon PowerShot SX740 HS Lite Editionis 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

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

Picture-perfect compositions

Canons 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, heres 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

  • Type1/2.3 type back-illuminated CMOS
  • Effective PixelsApprox. 20.3M
  • Total PixelsApprox. 21.1M
  • Colour Filter TypePrimary Colour

  Image Processor

  • TypeDIGIC 8

  Lens

  • Focal Length4.3 172.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 24 960 mm)
  • ZoomOptical 40x
    ZoomPlus 80x
    Digital approx. 4.0x (with Digital Tele-Converter Approx. 1.6x or 2.0x)
    Combined approx. 160x
  • Construction13 elements in 11 groups (1 Hi-UD lens, 3 UD lenses, 2 double-sided aspherical lenses, 1 single-sided aspherical lens)
  • Image StabilisationYes (lens shift-type), Approx. 3.5-stopsIntelligent IS with Dual Sensing IS plus 5-axis Advanced Dynamic IS

  Focusing

  • TypeTTL (Contrast AF)
  • AF System / PointsFace & Tracking (9 points), Tracking, Zone, 1-point, Center
  • AF ModesOne Shot, Servo, Continuous
  • AF Assist BeamYes
  • Manual FocusYes, plus MF Peaking
  • Closest Focusing Distance1 cm (W) from front of lens in Macro

  Exposure Control

  • Metering ModesEvaluative, Centre-weighted average, Spot (Centre)
  • AE LockYes
  • Exposure Compensation+/- 3 EV in 1/3 stop increments
  • ISO SensitivityOpen100-3200 in 1 stop increments

  Shutter

  • Speed15 – 1/3200 s

  White Balance

  • SettingsAuto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Custom.

  LCD Monitor

  • TypeTilt up Approx. 180 degrees 7.5 cm (3.0) LCD (TFT), approx. 922,000 dots
  • CoverageApprox. 100%
  • Brightness AdjustmentAdjustable to one of five levels

  Flash

  • Modes