How do you take a picture of the moon with a Canon PowerShot?

How to Photograph Just the Moon:

  1. Select a long lens. Use a long lens (> 200mm) and zoom in as far as you can.
  2. Set the ISO. Set the camera to ISO 100.
  3. Choose aperture. f/11 to f/16 (find the sweet spot for sharpness)
  4. Choose shutter speed. Shutter speed around 1/60th to 1/125th.
  5. Set the focus.

How old is the Canon SX50 HS?

The Canon PowerShot SX50 HS is a 12.1 megapixel PowerShot made by Canon, and super-zoom sporting a 50x zoom lens which is equivalent to a focal length of 24-1200mm. Succeeding the Canon PowerShot SX40 HS, it was announced on October 2012.

How do you change the shutter speed on a Canon SX50?

Setting the Shutter Speed and Aperture Value ([M] Mode)

  1. Press the 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.

Which camera is best for moon photography?

Full moons—whether they’re Supermoons or not—make great subjects to photograph, and its easier than ever to shoot the moon with the Nikon COOLPIX P900 and its built-in Moon Scene Mode. The COOLPIX P900 has an 83x optical zoom which means it’s the equivalent focal length of 2000mm.

What is the best lens for moon photography?

Thankfully, the moon is so bright that you do not need fast, expensive, telephoto lenses. Anything with an aperture of f/5.6 or f/8 will do. For a DSLR, we recommend the Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 or Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM.

Is Canon SX50 a good camera?

The good The Canon PowerShot SX50 HS has an extraordinary zoom range with excellent image stabilization and fine photo quality for a megazoom; plenty of shooting modes, from full auto to full manual; raw image capture; and a hot shoe for adding an external flash.

What is the highest zoom camera?

NIKON COOLPIX P1000, Black 125X Optical Zoom Camera.