From Dexid
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| Product |
Digital Camera |
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| Format |
Compact |
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| Manufacturer |
Canon |
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| Series |
PowerShot G |
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| Megapixels |
10 MP |
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| Zoom wide |
28 mm |
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| Optical zoom |
140 mm (5 x) |
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| Digital zoom |
Yes, 4x |
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| Image stabilization |
Yes, Lens |
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| ISO rating |
3200 |
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| LCD |
2.8 inches |
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| Viewfinder |
Optical (Tunnel) |
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| Storage types |
SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card |
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| Battery |
Lithium-Ion NB-7L |
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| Release date |
September 14, 2010 |
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| Part Number: |
4342B005 |
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Summary
- 10.0 Megapixel sensor combined with the DIGIC 4 Image Processor create Canon's HS SYSTEM for improved low light performance and better image quality.
- Shoot beautiful 720p HD video in stereo sound and play back on an HDTV via the HDMI output.
- Full range of shooting and recording modes including RAW + JPEG for the ultimate creative control.
- Utilizes Canon's Hybrid IS to compensate for angular and shift camera shake during close-up shooting.
- Large, bright 2.8-inch Vari-angle LCD with 461,000 dots for shooting at a variety of angles plus an optical viewfinder.
- A high-powered 5x Optical Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer, plus a 28mm Wide-Angle Lens gets you up close and personal to your subjects, as well as capture more in your frame.
- A host of optional accessories including Speedlite flashes, underwater housing and Tele-Converter Lens are available.
- High Dynamic Range scene mode combines multiple shots into one picture showing greater image detail.
Press Release
Let the G Series Inspire You.
Feast your eyes on an updated G Series digital camera: The G12. It's ready to impress the advanced amateurs who have always celebrated the G Series. The G12 is still loaded with powerful technologies that has made the G Series cameras so renowned, like the Canon HS SYSTEM, 2.8-inch Vari-angle PureColor System LCD, and RAW + JPEG image modes. Now, this flagship camera paves the way with these new upgrades like 720p HD Video with stereo sound to get crystal clear footage, multiple aspect ratios, High Dynamic Range, Electronic Level, Tracking AF, a Front Dial and much more to give you even more creative control than before!
Image Gallery
Specifications
Physical
| Environmentally sealed |
No
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| Battery model |
NB-7L
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| Battery type |
Lithium-Ion
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| Battery life (CIPA) |
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| Weight (inc. batteries) |
401 g (14.1 oz)
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| Dimensions |
112 x 76 x 48 mm (4.4 x 3 x 1.9 in)
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Sensor
| Max Resolution |
3648 x 2736
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| Resolutions |
3648 x 2736, 3648 x 2432, 3648 x 2048, 2816 x 2112, 2816 x 1880, 2816 x 1584, 2736 x 2736, 2192 x 2736, 2112 x 2112, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1064, 1696 x 2112, 1200 x 1200, 960 x 1200, 640 x 480, 640 x 424, 640 x 360, 480 x 480, 384 x 480, 320 x 240
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| Image ratio (w:h) |
4:3, 3:2, 1:1, 4:5, 16:9,
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| Effective pixels |
10.0 million
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| Sensor photo detectors |
10.4 million
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| Sensor size |
1/1.7 " (7.60 x 5.70 mm, 0.43 cm²)
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| Sensor type |
CCD
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| Processor |
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Image
| ISO |
Auto, 80, 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200
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| White balance presets |
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| Custom white balance |
6 positions plus manual
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| Image stabilization |
Yes, Lens
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| Uncompressed format |
Yes, RAW
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| Quality Levels |
Fine, Normal
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Optics / Focus
| Focal length (equiv.) |
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| Zoom wide (W) |
28 mm
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| Optical zoom |
140 mm (5 x)
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| Auto focus |
AiAF TTL
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| Digital zoom |
Yes, 4x
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| Manual Focus |
Yes
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| Normal focus range |
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| Macro focus range |
1 cm
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| Focus points |
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| Lens mount |
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Screen / Viewfinder
| Articulated screen |
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| Screen size |
2.8 "
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| Screen dots |
461,000
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| Touchscreen |
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| Live View |
No
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| Viewfinder type |
Optical (Tunnel)
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Photography Features
| Maximum aperture |
F2.8 - F4.5
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| Minimum shutter |
15 sec
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| Maximum shutter |
1/4000 sec
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| Aperture priority |
Yes
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| Shutter priority |
Yes
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| Manual exposure mode |
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| Subject / scene modes |
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| Built-in flash |
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| Flash range |
7 m
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| External flash |
Yes, Hot-shoe
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| Flash modes |
Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain
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| Continuous Drive |
Yes, 1.1 fps
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| Self-timer |
Yes, 2 or 10 sec, Custom
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| Metering modes |
Evaluative, Center, Spot
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| Exposure compensation |
-2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV steps
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| WB bracketing |
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Formats / Storage
| Video formats |
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| Movie audio |
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| Audio channels |
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| Clips |
Yes, 1280 x 720 (24 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
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| HD Modes |
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| FPS |
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| Storage types |
SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card
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| Internal storage |
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| Image formats |
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Connectivity
| USB |
USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec)
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| HDMI |
Yes
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| Wireless |
No
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| Remote control |
Yes, Optional
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Other
| Orientation sensor |
Yes
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| Timelapse recording |
No
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| GPS |
No
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| Tripod mount |
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| Pixel density |
23 MP/cm²
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| Lens thread |
Yes
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| Power-on Time |
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| Shutter Lag, Full Autofocus |
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| Shutter Lag, Prefocused |
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| Shot to Shot time |
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| Additional features |
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Files and Documentation
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