{"id":25747,"date":"2019-09-16T15:19:07","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T13:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/?p=25747"},"modified":"2020-01-15T18:11:01","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T16:11:01","slug":"canon-powershot-sx70-hs-review-we-put-this-superzoom-compact-camera-to-the-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/canon-powershot-sx70-hs-review-we-put-this-superzoom-compact-camera-to-the-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Review: We Put this Superzoom Compact Camera to the Test"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you love to travel, you no doubt understand the importance of having a great camera along with you for the ride. While your smartphone is more than capable for everyday snaps, when it comes to travel photography<\/a>, it’s often better to have a dedicated camera to capture those unforgettable memories. Created with travel-lovers in mind, Canon\u2019s PowerShot\u00a0SX70 HS<\/a> compact camera offers a great argument for investing in a dedicated camera for your next trip.<\/p>\n

With a 20.1MP high-sensitivity CMOS sensor powered by Canon<\/a>\u2019s latest image processor DIGIC 8, the PowerShot SX70 HS is able to capture the crisp details of beautiful landscapes, age-old landmarks, and grazing animals that you may come across on your travels. While your smartphone camera is suitable for\u00a0taking a quick snap of the kids on a beach, if you want to capture more detail or want a better quality photo then a compact travel-friendly camera like the\u00a0PowerShot\u00a0SX70 HS is well worth investing in.<\/p>\n

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In addition to excellent picture quality, one of the most important features in a travel camera is the zoom. If you need to get up close and personal with your subject, Canon’s superzoom compact camera will help you get there, no problem.\u00a0When huge crowds at tourist hotspots prevent you from getting up close to big attractions for a snapshot, having a camera like the Canon PowerShot SX70 HS in your pocket is invaluable. The Powershot\u2019s high optical zoom that can go up to 65x, enabling you to get a clear shot of the landmark you travelled so very far to see without having to get too close.<\/p>\n

Coupled with the camera’s incredible zoom capabilities you’ll also get\u00a0a\u00a0wide zoom range of\u00a021mm,\u00a0the widest angle in a camera of its class, allowing you to capture\u00a0landscapes and breathtaking scenes in their entirety. What’s more, The model\u2019s Dual Sensing IS and improved AF speed help to reduce camera shake, allowing for superb image quality, even in low-light conditions.\u00a0The super-fast autofocus system on the device also means you\u2019ll be able to focus faster (particularly in low light) and track moving subjects better.<\/p>\n

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Once you’ve captured your shots, the\u00a0SX70 HS makes it incredibly easy to share your snaps on social media. To share your snaps, simply use the built-in WiFi to easily transfer photos from the camera to your smartphone via the Canon Connect app. From there you can upload your photos to Instagram or Facebook.<\/p>\n

For a general-purpose point-and-shoot, the Canon Powershot SX70 HS is hard to beat. It\u2019s the perfect everyday camera and an ideal travel companion for families wanting to capture holiday snapshots. Whether you\u2019re capturing precious personal moments, sporting events, or wildlife, the SX70 HS ensures you get the shot when it counts the most.<\/p>\n

Shop for the Canon Powershot SX70 HS and other camera and photography equipment<\/a> at the best price online with PriceCheck:<\/h4>\n

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