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Canon PowerShot G9 Digital Camera Image
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4.5/5 stars
 
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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Product MPN
MPN POWERSHOTG9
Key Features
Image Sensor Type CCD
 
Resolution 12.4 Megapixel
 
Optical Zoom 6x
 
Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot
 
Family Line Canon PowerShot
Lens
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses
 
Optical Zoom 6x
 
35mm Zoom Lens 35 - 210 mm
 
Digital Zoom 4x
 
Focus Type Autofocus
 
Focus Range 19.2 in. to Infinity (w)
 
Macro Focus Range 0.39 - 19.2 in. (w)
 
Focal Length 7.4 - 44.4 mm
Image Quality
Camera Resolution 12.4 Megapixel
 
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 3264 x 2448 • 2592 x 1944 • 1600 x 1200 • 4000 x 3000 • 4000 x 2248
Video
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 (QVGA) • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120 • 1024 x 768
 
Video Speed 15 fps
 
Max Movie Length Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
 
Video Format MPEG • Motion JPEG
Exposure Control
Aperture Range f2.8/f4.8 (w/t)
 
Shutter Speed 15 - 1/2500 sec
 
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Underwater (Preset)
 
Frames Per Second 1.5 Frames
Storage
Memory Type Multimedia Card • SD Card • SDHC Card
 
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal • Uncompressed
 
Compression Type JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1
 
File Size (High Res.) 5.21 MB (25 images on 128MB card)
 
File Size (Low Res.) 0.08 MB (about 1,600 images on 128MB card)
Flash
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 80
 
Flash Type Built-In
 
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Rear Sync Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync • Forced On
Viewfinder / Display
Viewfinder Optical
 
LCD Panel With LCD Panel
 
LCD Panel Size 3 in.
 
LCD Screen Resolution 230,000 pixels
 
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Interfaces
Interface Type USB 2.0
 
Video Interface Video Out
Power Supply
Battery Type Proprietary Li-Ion
 
Battery Life 240 Images
Included Features
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
 
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker
System Requirements
Operating System Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows XP • Microsoft Windows Vista
Dimensions
Height 7.2 cm
 
Width 10.6 cm
 
Depth 4.2 cm
 
Weight 0.32 kg
Miscellaneous
Exterior Color Black
 
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Neck Strap • 32 MB Memory Card • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger • AV Cable
 
Product ID 44849903

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