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Canon Digital Camera PowerShot G9 Feature :
12.1 Megapixels, 1/1.7″ sensor
6x optical zoom with optical Image Stabilizer
RAW image recording
DIGIC III with advanced Noise Reduction and iSAPS
Face Detection AF/AE/FE
9-point AiAF and FlexiZone AF/AE
3.0″ PureColor LCD II
ISO 1600 and Auto ISO Shift
25 shooting modes
Range of accessories
Canon Digital Camera PowerShot G9 Specification :
| IMAGE SENSOR | |
| Type | 1/1.7” CCD |
| Effective Pixels | Approx 12.1M |
| Colour Filter Type | Primary Colour |
| IMAGE PROCESSOR | |
| Type | DIGIC III with iSAPS technology |
| LENS | |
| Focal Length | 7.4 - 44.4 mm (35mm equivalent: 35-210mm) |
| Zoom | Optical 6x. Digital approx. 4x (with Digital Tele-Converter approx. 1.5x or 2.0x and Safety Zoom¹)². Combined approx. 24x |
| Maximum f/number | f/2.8-f/4.8 |
| Construction | 9 elements in 7 groups (1 double-sided aspherical element) |
| Image Stabilisation | Yes (shift-type) |
| FOCUSING | |
| Type | TTL |
| AF System / Points | AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point), 1-point AF (Any position is available, fixed centre or Face Select and Track) |
| AF Modes | Single, Continuous |
| AF Point Selection | Manual selection using FlexiZone AF/AE, Size (Normal, Small) |
| AF Lock | On/Off Selectable |
| AF Assist Beam | Yes |
| Manual Focus | Yes |
| Focus Bracketing | Yes |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 1cm |
| EXPOSURE CONTROL | |
| Metering Modes | Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot (centre or linked to Face Detection AF or FlexiZone AF frame) |
| AE Lock | Yes |
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments |
| AEB | 1/3 - 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments |
| ISO Sensitivity | AUTO, High ISO Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
| SHUTTER | |
| Speed | 15 – 1/2,500 sec (Available shutter speeds vary depending on the shooting mode) |
| WHITE BALANCE | |
| Type | TTL |
| Settings | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater, Custom1, Custom2 |
| COLOUR MATRIX | |
| Type | sRGB |
| VIEWFINDER | |
| Viewfinder | Real-image zoom, optical viewfinder |
| Dioptre Correction | Yes |
| LCD MONITOR | |
| Monitor | 3.0” P-Si TFT, approx. 230,000 pixels |
| Coverage | 100% |
| FLASH | |
| Modes | Auto, Manual Flash On / Off |
| Slow Sync Speed | Yes |
| Red-eye Reduction | Yes |
| Flash Exposure Compensation | +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Face Detection FE. Safety FE. |
| Flash Exposure Lock | Yes |
| Manual Power Adjustment | 3 levels with internal flash (19 levels with external EX Speedlites) |
| Second Curtain Synchronisation | Yes |
| Built-in Flash Range | 30cm-4.0m (W) / 2.5m (T) (at ISO AUTO equivalent) |
| External Flash | E-TTL with EX series Speedlites (4), Canon’s High Power Flash HF-DC1 |
| SHOOTING | |
| Modes | Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Custom (2 modes), Stitch Assist, Movie, Special Scene (Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Sports, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, ISO 3200¹, Color Accent, Color Swap) |
| Photo Effects | My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color) |
| Drive Modes | Single, Continuous, Self-Timer |
| Continuous Shooting | Approx. 1.5 fps, AF: Approx. 0.7 fps, LV: Approx. 0.8 fps¹ (until memory card becomes full) |
| RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION | |
| Image Size | (L) 4000 x 3000, (M1) 3264 x 2448, (M2) 2592 x 1944, (M3) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480, (W) 4000 x 2248. Resize in playback (M3, S, 320 x 240) |
| Compression | Superfine, Fine, Normal |
| Movies | (L1)1024 x 768, 15 fps, (L2)640 x 480, 30fps, (LP)640×480, 30fps (M)320 x 240, 30fps, (S)160 x 120, 15fps (Time Lapse) 640 x 480, 0.5/1fps (Playback 15fps) |
| Movie Length | Up to 4GB or 1 hour (L1, L2 and M) Up to 3 mins (S) Up to 120 mins (Time Lapse) |
| FILE TYPES | |
| Still Image Type | JPEG compression, (Exif 2.2 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, RAW, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant |
| Movies | AVI [Motion JPEG compression + WAVE (monaural)] |
| Sound Files | WAVE (monaural) |
| DIRECT PRINT | |
| Canon Printers | Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge (ID Photo Print, Fixed Size Print and Movie Print supported on SELPHY CP & ES printers only) |
| PictBridge | Yes |
| OTHER FEATURES | |
| Red-Eye Correction | Yes, in playback |
| My Camera | Start-up image and camera sounds customisation |
| My Category | Image tagging feature |
| Sound Memo | Up to 60 sec per image |
| Intelligent Orientation Sensor | Yes |
| Histogram | Yes, live histogram |
| Playback Zoom | Approx. 2x – 10x |
| Self Timer | Approx. 2 or 10 sec. or Custom |
| Menu Languages | English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic, Ukrainian, Romanian |
| INTERFACE | |
| Computer | USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Mini-B, PTP) |
| Other | A/V output (PAL/NTSC) |
| MEMORY CARD | |
| Type | SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus. 32MB memory card supplied |
| SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM | |
| PC Macintosh Windows 2000 SP4 / XP SP2 / Vista Mac OS X v10.3 - 10.4 |
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| SOFTWARE | |
| Browsing & Printing | ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser |
| Other | PhotoStitch, RemoteCapture |
| Drivers | TWAIN (2000) |
| POWER SOURCE | |
| Batteries | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-2LH/NB-2L (NB-2LH battery and charger supplied) |
| Battery Life | Approx. 240 shots Approx. 420 min. playback |
| AC Power Supply | Optional, AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC20 |
| ACCESSORIES | |
| Case | Soft Case DCC-600, SC-DC55A |
| Waterproof / Weatherproof Case | Waterproof Case (40m) WP-DC21, Waterproof Case Weight WW-DC1 |
| Lenses | Tele-converter 2.0x TC-DC58C Wide-converter 0.75x WC-DC58B Lens adapter/Hood set LA-DC58H |
| Flash | Canon Speedlites (220EX, 430EX, 580EX II¹), Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2, Off-Camera Shoe Cord OC-E3 High Power Flash HF-DC1 |
| Power Supply & Battery Chargers | AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC20, Car Battery Charger CBC-NB2, Battery Charger CB-2LWE |
| PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Operating Environment | 0 – 40 °C, 10 – 90% humidity |
| Dimensions | 106.4 x 71.9 x 42.5 mm (excluding protrusions) |
| Weight (body only) | Approx. 320g |
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