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Canon SX410 PDF User Manual

Did you lose or misplace the instruction manual that came with your Canon PowerShot SX410 IS? It happens all too easily, but fortunately Canon makes a soft copy available that you can browse through online, print out, or download (see the pdf file below). It is certainly good practice to carefully familiarize oneself with the many different functionalities and options that the SX410 offers, and the official user manual is without doubt an authoritative and comprehensive source of respective information.

That said, the instruction booklet can be a dry read, so that a dedicated camera guide book from a professional photographer that illustrates the camera's core functions in a real life photography context can be a very helpful complement. Yes, getting one of these camera guides (see here at amazon) would involve an additional expense, but if that book helps to exploit the camera's potential to the full, the (small) additional investment may well be worth it.

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In any case, the SX410 is an advanced imaging tool, whose many features merit serious attention. This fixed lens compact camera was announced on February 6th, 2015, which means that, as of today, the camera is 3338 days old (young?). The camera has meanwhile been discontinued and was succeeded by the Canon SX420 as a replacement in the same line of cameras.

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Canon's user guide for the SX410

The camera's user guide is 118 pages long. The pdf version is embedded below. As you browse through, you will hopefully find the information you are looking for. You can also print out a hard copy by right clicking on the manual and then choosing the respective menu option. For convenience, a summary of the key specs of the SX410 is included towards the bottom of this webpage.

Don't forget to bookmark this page for future reference (Ctrl-Shift-D on a Windows PC; Cmd-Shift-D on a Mac). Happy browsing!

Click on the button below to download the pdf version of the Canon PowerShot SX410 IS manual to your computer. The file will open in a new browser window.

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If you prefer to read the user guide in another language, please check the respective availability on Canon's support site. That site also provides complementary online resources, such as information on the compatibility of various camera accessories or the availability of firmware updates that are not necessarily comprehensively covered in the instruction manual.

Printed, hardcopy versions of the Canon SX410 manual can sometimes be found online. You can check the availability on amazon and ebay via the buttons below.

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Canon SX410 FAQ

Below are some additional questions and answers concerning some particular features of the SX410.

What type of imaging sensor is used in the Canon SX410?

The camera features a CCD (Charged Coupled Device) sensor.

Which image processing chip is used in the Canon SX410 to convert the raw signal into an image file and perform noise reduction and image sharpening?

Canon equipped the SX410 with the DIGIC 4+ image processor.

What is the ISO sensitivity range of the Canon SX410?

The camera has a native sensitivity range from ISO 100 to ISO 1600.

Does the Canon SX410 feature an autofocus assist light?

Yes, the camera has a lamp built-in that can illuminate the subject and improve autofocus in low-light settings.

Which battery does the Canon SX410 use?

The camera gets its power from the Canon NB-11LH (here at amazon), which is a rechargeable Lithium-Ion power pack.

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Further reading

How does the SX410 stack up against available alternatives? If you would like to see a side-by-side review with another camera, just use the search menu below. There is also a set of direct links to comparison reviews that other users of the CAM-parator app explored.

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    Core camera specifications

    Here is a list of the main features and technical characteristics of the Canon PowerShot SX410 IS.

    Specifications Summary
    Camera Model Canon SX410
    Camera Type Fixed lens compact camera
    Camera Lens 24-960mm f/3.5-5.6
    Launch Date February 2015
    Launch Price USD 279
    Sensor Specs
    Sensor Technology CCD
    Sensor Format 1/2.3" Sensor
    Sensor Size 6.17 x 4.55 mm
    Sensor Area 28 mm2
    Sensor Diagonal 7.7 mm
    Crop Factor 5.6x
    Sensor Resolution 19.9 Megapixels
    Image Resolution 5 152 x 3 864 pixels
    Pixel Pitch 1.19 μm
    Pixel Density 70.91 MP/cm2
    Moiré control no AA filter
    Movie Capability 720/30p Video
    ISO Setting 100 - 1 600 ISO
    Image Processor DIGIC 4+
    Screen Specs
    Viewfinder Type No viewfinder
    Top-Level Screen no Top Display
    LCD Framing Live View
    LCD Size 3.0 inch
    LCD Resolution 230k dots
    LCD Attachment Fixed screen
    Touch Input No touchscreen
    Shooting Specs
    Focus System Contrast-detect AF
    Manual Focusing Aidno Peaking Feature
    Maximum Shutter Speed 1/4000s
    Continuous Shooting 0.5 shutter flaps/s
    Silent Shootingno E-Shutter
    Time Lapse Photographyno Intervalometer
    Fill Flash Built-in Flash
    Storage Medium SDXC cards
    Single or Dual Card Slots Single card slot
    UHS card support no
    Connectivity Specs
    External Flash no Hotshoe
    USB Connector USB 2.0
    HDMI Port no HDMI
    Wifi Support no Wifi
    Body Specs
    Battery Type Canon NB-11LH power pack
    Battery Life (CIPA)185 shots per charge
    Body Dimensions 104 x 69 x 85 mm
    (4.1 x 2.7 x 3.3 in)
    Camera Weight 325 g (11.5 oz)

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