Is the Canon PowerShot SX40 HS a dslr?

Is the Canon PowerShot SX40 HS a dslr?

With its SLR-like styling and large hand-grip, the SX40 HS is roughly the same size as an entry-level DSLR camera plus kit lens. Front view of the PowerShot SX40 HS with the pop-up flash raised. (Source: Canon.)

When did the Canon SX40 HS come out?

September 2011
Super Zoom S/SX series

Model Release date Size W×H×D (mm)
SX30 IS September 2010 122.9 × 92.4 × 107.7
SX40 HS September 2011 122.9 × 92.4 × 107.7
SX50 HS September 2012 122.5 × 87.3 × 105.5
SX60 HS September 2014 127 × 91 × 114 mm

How much is Canon PowerShot SX40 HS?

The Bottom Line

Key specs Canon PowerShot SX40 HS
Price (MSRP) $429.99
Dimensions (WHD) 4.8 x 3.6 x 4.2 inches
Weight (with battery and media) 21.2 ounces
Megapixels, image sensor size, type 12 megapixels, 1/2.3-inch backside-illuminated CMOS

How do you change the aperture on a Canon Powershot sx40 HS?

  1. Press the power button to turn the camera on.
  2. Set the mode dial to [ ].
  3. Press the < > button, choose adjustment of shutter speed or aperture value, and turn the < > dial to specify a value.

How do you blur the background on a Canon camera?

Using Creative Auto mode.

  1. In the < > mode, you can easily change the depth of field, drive mode, and flash firing.
  2. Set the Mode Dial to < >.
  3. Press the < > button to set to the Quick Control state.
  4. Press the < > keys to select [backgnd: Blurred <-> Sharp].
  5. Press the < > key or turn the < > to select the desired ambience.

How do you change the shutter speed on a Canon sx40?

Solution

  1. Press the power button to turn the camera on.
  2. Set the mode dial to [ ].
  3. Turn the < > dial to set the shutter speed.