Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Digital Compact Camera - Black
4K Movie Superzoom Camera
The Canon Powershot SX740 HS is a compact and versatile digital camera ideal for active lifestyles and travel enthusiasts. Its 40x optical zoom lens, covering a 24-960mm range, allows users to capture wide landscapes and zoom in on distant subjects with ease. The camera features a 20.3MP CMOS sensor, enhanced by the DIGIC 8 processor, delivering vivid images in various lighting conditions. It also supports 4K video and time-lapse recording. With a 180-degree tilting LCD screen, the SX740 HS is perfect for framing selfies and group shots. Built-in WiFi and Bluetooth enable quick editing and sharing from smartphones or tablets.
Quality Photos, Easy to Use
The Canon PowerShot SX740 HS is an all-in-one, ultra-compact point-and-shoot camera that is easy to use. Its powerful 20.3MP CMOS sensor and 40x optical zoom lets you shoot subjects even from afar. This digital camera also features a 3.0" LCD screen that tilts 180° to capture the perfect selfies.
Sharp Focus Throughout Its Zoom Range
With its superior zoom, it is normal to doubt the sharpness of the Canon PowerShot SX740 HS but throughout its zoom range, this digital camera maintains clarity thanks to its superb image stabilisation. It also has Zoom Framing Assistant technology that allows the PowerShot SX740 HS to easily track subjects at the long end of the focal length by quickly zooming out and then back in at the press of a button.
Canon’s DIGIC 8 Image Processor also helps maintain the stability and focus of your shots, especially the fast 10-fps continuous shooting.
Vibrant Videos in 4K Quality
The PowerShot SX740 HS from Canon also records detailed and vibrant video and time lapses at 30fps in cinematic 4K quality. This is handy when shooting travel vlogs and video content for social media posts.
Superb Even in Low Light
This camera's CMOS sensor provides a wide ISO range, which is perfect for low-light environments. Even day or night, the PowerShot SX740 HS, shoots quality images with superior sharpness.
Portable Design, Perfect for Travel
With its lightweight body, the PowerShot SX740 HS from Canon is a perfect travel buddy that ensures your memories are preserved. This compact camera also has built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth that connect it to your mobile device for quick editing and sharing.




Key Features
- 20.3 Megapixel CMOS sensor for high-resolution imaging
- Powerful 40x optical zoom to bring distant subjects closer
- 3.0-inch LCD screen with 180° tilt, ideal for selfies and vlogging
- Zoom Framing Assistant for easy subject tracking at long focal lengths
- Fast 10-fps continuous shooting to capture fast-moving action
- Cinematic 4K video recording and 4K time-lapse at 30fps
- Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for seamless smartphone connectivity
Application Use Cases
- Travel Photography: Slip the lightweight SX740 HS into your daypack to capture everything from wide sweeping landscapes to tight architectural details using the versatile 40x optical zoom.
- Vlogging & Content Creation: Flip the 3.0-inch LCD screen up 180 degrees to easily frame yourself while recording crisp 4K video at 30fps for your YouTube channel or social feeds.
- Action & Wildlife: Utilise the 10-fps continuous shooting and Zoom Framing Assistant to track and capture fast-moving subjects from a distance without losing focus.
Specifications
- Sensor: 20.3MP CMOS
- Processor: DIGIC 8 Image Processor
- Optical Zoom: 40x
- Screen: 3.0-inch tilting LCD (180 degrees)
- Video Resolution: 4K at 30fps
- Continuous Shooting: Up to 10 fps
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
- Colour: Black
FAQs
1. Is the Canon PowerShot SX740 HS good for vlogging?
Absolutely. With its 180-degree tilting 3.0-inch LCD screen and 4K video capabilities, it is perfectly designed for vlogging and framing yourself accurately while recording.
2. Does the camera perform well in low light?
Yes, the 20.3MP CMOS sensor offers a wide ISO range that helps capture sharp, high-quality images even in dimly lit environments.
3. How does the Zoom Framing Assistant work?
When shooting at the maximum 40x optical zoom, the Zoom Framing Assistant quickly zooms out to help you locate your subject, then zooms back in at the press of a button to maintain tight framing.
4. Can I transfer photos to my phone easily?
Yes, the camera features built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing you to quickly connect to your smartphone or tablet for fast editing and sharing on the go.
5. What is the continuous shooting speed of this camera?
Powered by the DIGIC 8 processor, the SX740 HS can shoot up to 10 frames per second, making it great for capturing fast action.
How to Use
To get the most out of your Canon PowerShot SX740 HS, familiarise yourself with the Zoom Framing Assistant when tracking distant subjects—it will save you time hunting for your focal point. For vlogging, simply flip the 3.0-inch LCD screen up 180 degrees to monitor your framing in real-time. Keep the lens clean with a microfibre cloth, and always store the camera in a protective pouch when travelling to prevent dust and scratches on the display and lens barrel.
The Canon PowerShot SX740 HS in Black is a highly capable, ultra-compact digital camera tailored for travel photographers and vloggers. Featuring a 20.3MP CMOS sensor, 40x optical zoom, and 4K video recording, it delivers exceptional versatility in a pocket-sized form factor. With built-in Wi-Fi and a 180-degree tilting screen, it provides modern creators with an intuitive, high-quality tool for capturing and sharing everyday adventures.
| Best Seller | No |
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| Sale | No |
| GTIN/UPC Code | 4549292119022 |
| Camera Series | Canon PowerShot |
| Camera Type | Ultracompact |
| Image Sensor Type / Format | CMOS |
| Maximum Resolution | 20.3 MP: 5184 x 2912 |
| File Formats | JPEG (Exif v2.31), MPEG-4, H.264, MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)] |
| Color Spaces | sRGB |
| Lens | EFL: 4.3-172mm (35 mm equivalent: 24-960mm) Aperture: f/3.3 to f/6.9 |
| Zoom | Optical: 40x |
| Focus Range | Normal Focus: 5 cm (1.97″) Macro Focus: 1 cm (0.39″) |
| ISO Sensitivity | 100-3200 (Extended) |
| Shutter | Wide: 0.4" (1.02 cm) to Infinity Telephoto: 6.6' (2.01 m) to Infinity Wide Macro: 0.4" (1.02 cm) to 1.6' (0.49 m) |
| Exposure Metering | Center-Weighted, Evaluative, Spot |
| Exposure Modes | Auto, Black and White Copy, Food, Hybrid Auto, M (Manual), P (Auto+), Sepia, Standard, Vivid Color |
| White Balance Modes | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent (Natural White), Shade, Tungsten |
| Burst Rate | Up to 10 fps |
| Self Timer | 2, 10 Sec |
| Remote Control | Yes (via smartphone) |
| Built-in Flash | Yes |
| Effective Flash Range | 50 cm – 5.0 m (W) / 2m - 2.5 m (T) |
| Memory Card Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Video Recording | Yes |
| Video Clip Length | Up to 30 Minutes |
| Audio Recording | Yes, MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)] |
| Viewfinder | No |
| Screen | TFT LCD |
| Water Proof | No |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec), Micro HDMI, WIFI, Bluetooth |
| Operating Storage Temperature | 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) Humidity: 10 - 90% |
| Battery | 1 x NB-13L Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack |
| AC Power Adapter | CB-2LH (Included) |
| Dimensions | 4.3 x 2.5 x 1.6" / 10.9 x 6.3 x 4.1 cm |
| Product Weight | 0.300000 |
| Brands | Canon |
| Wi-Fi Enabled | Yes |
| HDR Mode | Yes |
| Cashback Enable | No |



