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Canon PowerShot SX500 IS Ken McMahon, Sept 2012

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS sample images

The following images were taken with a Canon PowerShot SX500 IS in Program auto mode. The PowerShot SX500 IS was set to its default 16 Megapixel resolution Fine quality JPEG setting, Auto White balance was set and the ISO sensitivity was set manually. Intelligent IS was turned on for these hand held shots.

All of the images below are available to download in their original formats for analysis. Click on the desired image to access the files at Flickr.

Landscape: 3.36MB, Program auto, 1/100, f4, 100 ISO, 4.3-129mm at 4.3mm (24mm equiv)

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS sample image

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Landscape: 3.86MB, Program auto, 1/320, f4, 100 ISO, 4.3-129mm at 4.3mm (24mm equiv)

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS sample image

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Landscape: 4.79MB, Program auto, 1/1250, f8, 200 ISO, 4.3-129mm at 129mm (720mm equiv)

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS sample image

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Portrait: 4.01MB, Program auto, 1/50, f5, 200 ISO, 4.3-129mm at 14mm (78mm equiv)

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS sample image

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Macro: 3.66MB, Program auto, 1/25, f3.4, 200 ISO, 4.3-129mm at 4.3mm (24mm equiv)

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS sample image

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Landscape: 4.06MB, Program auto, 1/60, f3.4, 100 ISO, 4.3-129mm at 4.3mm (24mm equiv)

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS sample image

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Landscape: 5.56MB, Program auto, 1/640, f4, 100 ISO, 4.3-129mm at 4.3mm (24mm equiv)

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS sample image

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Landscape: 3.7MB, Program auto, 1/125, f4, 400 ISO, 4.3-129mm at 4.3mm (24mm equiv)

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS sample image

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Landscape: 4.42MB, Program auto, 1/80, f5.8, 800 ISO, 4.3-129mm at 129mm (720mm equiv)

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS sample image

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Landscape: 3.4MB, Program auto, 1/25, f3.4, 1600 ISO, 4.3-129mm at 4.3mm (24mm equiv)

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS sample image

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