Canon IXUS 285 HS Review: 20MP, Wi-Fi and the IXUS's Powerful Latest Generation

Canon IXUS 285 HS İncelemesi: 20MP, Wi-Fi ve IXUS'un Güçlü Son Nesli

The latest generation of the Canon IXUS series preserves its tradition of elegance while incorporating smart connectivity technologies. The Canon IXUS 285 HS is the preferred choice for those seeking a compact camera with Wi-Fi and NFC.

What is the Canon IXUS 285 HS?

Released in 2016, the IXUS 285 HS is one of the latest and most powerful models in Canon's long-running IXUS series. With a 20.2-megapixel CMOS sensor, 12x optical zoom, Wi-Fi, and NFC, it offers a strong package in terms of both shooting quality and smart features.

Technical Specifications

Sensor: 20.2 MP CMOS
Processor: DIGIC 4+
Optical Zoom: 12x (25–300mm equivalent)
Screen: 3.0" LCD
Video: Full HD 1080/30p
Connectivity: Wi-Fi, NFC
Storage: SD / SDHC / SDXC
Stabilization: Optical IS

Instant Transfer to Phone with Wi-Fi

The IXUS 285 HS's Wi-Fi feature allows direct transfer to a phone via the Canon Camera Connect app. Photos instantly go to Instagram or your storage without needing a cable connection or card reader.

12x Zoom with 25mm Wide Angle

The 25mm wide-angle, starting point, makes the IXUS 285 HS particularly strong for travel and landscape photography. The 12x optical zoom also doesn't fall short in distant shots. This range comfortably handles most daily scenarios.

Who is it Ideal for?

Those looking for a compact camera with Wi-Fi and smart features
Those who want the latest technology from the IXUS series
Those looking for a stylish camera with a wide zoom range for travel
Those who want a modern compact for both collecting and daily use

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the IXUS 285 HS shoot in RAW?

No, it shoots in JPEG format. Canon's compact IXUS series does not support RAW.

What is the NFC feature for?

By touching an NFC-enabled Android phone to the camera, a Wi-Fi connection is established instantly. There's no need to open an app or enter a password.