Photography Bay - Topic: Canon PowerShot SX160 IS and SX500 IS Inbound http://www.photographybay.com/forum/news/canon-powershot-sx160-is-and-sx500-is-inbound/ Simple:Press Version 5.2.6 Eric Reagan on Canon PowerShot SX160 IS and SX500 IS Inbound http://www.photographybay.com/forum/news/canon-powershot-sx160-is-and-sx500-is-inbound/#p244 News http://www.photographybay.com/forum/news/canon-powershot-sx160-is-and-sx500-is-inbound/#p244 It looks like a pair of Canon's new point and shoot models have found their way onto the web a little early.  The Canon PowerShot SX160 IS looks to feature a 16MP sensor along with a 16x optical zoom lens.  This should replace the current PowerShot SX150 IS, which sports a 14MP sensor, 12x zoom and 720p video.

And the Canon SX500 IS will step up to a 30x optical zoom lens and a more traditional superzoom form factor.  Expect to see an official announcement soon and prior to Photokina 2012.

[via Canon Rumors]

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