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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 |
12.1 MP |
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| Zoom wide |
35 mm |
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| Optical zoom |
210 mm (6 x) |
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| Digital zoom |
Yes, 4 x |
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| Image stabilization |
Yes, Lens |
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| ISO rating |
1600 |
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| LCD |
3 inches |
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| Viewfinder |
Optical (Tunnel) |
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| Storage types |
SD, SDHC, MMC card |
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| Battery |
Canon Lithium-Ion & charger |
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| Release date |
August 20, 2007 |
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Summary
- The PowerShot Powerhouse: A class-leading 12.1 Megapixel digital camera with unique Canon DIGIC III Image Processor, 6x Optical Zoom and Optical Image Stabilizer.
- Full range of shooting and recording modes including JPEG + RAW for the ultimate in creative control.
- Optical viewfinder plus large high-quality 3.0-inch PureColor LCD II screen for bright, accurate color with greater viewing from a wider angle and with an anti-glare, anti-scratch coating.
- Genuine Canon Face Detection Technology sets the focus, exposure and flash automatically, leaving you free to compose a group, capture an unguarded moment, or coax the perfect smile. Plus the new Face Selector Button lets you select the primary face.
- Compatible with a wide range of accessories including EOS Speedlites, Canon supplementary lenses and a waterproof case.
- Print/Share Button for easy direct printing and downloading, plus ID Photo Print and Movie Print with select PIXMA Photo Printers, CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers.
Press Release
Take Creative Command of Your Images.
Given the success of Canon's highly acclaimed G Series, it's no surprise that ambitious photographers have been eagerly anticipating the next model in its evolution. The wait has paid off handsomely with the introduction of the PowerShot G9. In image quality and functionality, the G9 stands above the competition with 12.1 megapixels of resolution, a 6x optical zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer, and RAW mode for the ultimate in creative control. Sophisticated design and high-quality construction complement the technology and make the G9 a camera to be reckoned with.
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Specifications
Physical
| Environmentally sealed |
No
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| Battery model |
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| Battery type |
Canon Lithium-Ion & charger
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| Battery life (CIPA) |
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| Weight (inc. batteries) |
370 g (13.1 oz)
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| Dimensions |
106 x 72 x 43 mm (4.2 x 2.8 x 1.7 in)
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Sensor
| Max Resolution |
4000 x 3000
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| Resolutions |
3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
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| Image ratio (w:h) |
4:3
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| Effective pixels |
12.1 million
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| Sensor photo detectors |
12.4 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, Hi Auto, 80 ,100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
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| White balance presets |
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| Custom white balance |
6 positions & manual preset
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| Image stabilization |
Yes, Lens
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| Uncompressed format |
Yes, RAW
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| Quality Levels |
Super-Fine Fine, Normal
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Optics / Focus
| Focal length (equiv.) |
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| Zoom wide (W) |
35 mm
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| Optical zoom |
210 mm (6 x)
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| Auto focus |
TTL
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| Digital zoom |
Yes, 4 x
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| Manual Focus |
Yes
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| Normal focus range |
50 cm
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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 |
3 "
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| Screen dots |
230,000
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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 - F4.8
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| Minimum shutter |
15 sec
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| Maximum shutter |
1/2500 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 |
4 m
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| External flash |
Yes, hot-shoe
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| Flash modes |
Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off
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| Continuous Drive |
Yes
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| Self-timer |
Yes, 2 or 10 sec, Custom
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| Metering modes |
Evaluative, Center Weighted, 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, 1024 x 768 @ 15 fps, 640 x 480 @ 30/15 fps, 320 x 240 @ 30/15 fps, 160 x 120 @ 15 fps
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| HD Modes |
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| FPS |
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| Storage types |
SD/SDHC/MMC 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 |
No
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| Wireless |
No
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| Remote control |
No
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Other
| Orientation sensor |
Yes
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| Timelapse recording |
Yes
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| GPS |
No
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| Tripod mount |
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| Pixel density |
28 MP/cm²
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| Lens thread |
Yes, optional adapter
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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
External Links
