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| Model Name: | Canon PowerShot G1 X |
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| Photo Gallery URL: | Photo Gallery |
| Device Forum URL: | Forum |
| Manufacturer URL: | Mfr. Website |
| General | |
| Model Number: | G1 X |
| Camera Format: | Mid-Sized |
| Currently Manufactured: | Yes |
| Retail Price: | $799.99 |
| Street Price: | $801.73 |
| Date Available: | 2012-02-15 |
| Tripod Mount: | Yes |
| Weight: | 19.2 oz (543 g) includes batteries |
| Weight With Batteries? | Yes |
| Size: | 4.6 x 3.2 x 2.5 in. (117 x 81 x 65 mm) |
| Image Capture | |
| Image Resolution: | 4352 x 3264 (14.2 MP, 4:3), 4352 x 2904 (12.6 MP, Other), 4352 x 2448 (10.7 MP, 16:9), 3264 x 3264 (10.7 MP, 1:1), 3072 x 2304 (7.1 MP, 4:3), 3072 x 2048 (6.3 MP, 3:2), 3072 x 1728 (5.3 MP, 16:9), 2304 x 2304 (5.3 MP, 1:1), 1920 x 1080 (2.1 MP, 16:9), 1600 x 1200 (1.9 MP, 4:3), 1600 x 1064 (1.7 MP, 3:2), 640 x 480 (0.3 MP, 4:3), 640 x 424 (0.3 MP, 3:2), 640 x 360 (0.2 MP, 16:9), 480 x 480 (0.2 MP, 1:1), 2608 x 3264 (8.5 MP, Other), 1840 x 2304 (4.2 MP, Other), 960 x 1200 (1.2 MP, Other), 384 x 480 (0.2 MP, Other) |
| Continuous-mode frames/second: | 4.5 |
| Movie Resolution: | 1920x1080, 1280x720, 640x480 |
| Movie Frame Rate: | 24p, 30p, 30p |
| Movie Audio: | Yes |
| CMOS Sensor (Megapixels): | 15.00 |
| CMOS Size (inches): | 1.5" |
| Focal Length Multiplier: | n/a |
| Aspect Ratio: | 16:9, 4:3 |
| Sensor Type: | CMOS |
| Effective Megapixels: | 14.30 |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): | 28 - 112 mm |
| Zoom Ratio: | 4.00x |
| Digital Zoom: | Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: | Up to 4x |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | Yes |
| Manual Focus: | Yes |
| Normal Focus Range: | 40 cm to Infinity 15.7 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range: | 20 - 70 cm 7.9 - 27.6 in |
| Aperture Range: | f/2.8 (W) / f/5.8 (T) - f/16, with built-in ND filter |
| Lens Thread: | 58mm |
| Lens Thread Type: | Adapter |
| Display | |
| Optical Viewfinder: | Yes |
| LCD Viewfinder: | Yes |
| LCD Size (inches): | 3.0 |
| LCD Resolution: | 921,600 dots (307,200 px) |
| OLED Screen: | No |
| Touchscreen: | No |
| Max Playback Zoom: | |
| Exposure | |
| ISO Settings: | Auto, 100 to 12800 in 1/3 EV steps |
| White Balance Settings: | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom 1/2, Underwater |
| Shutter Speed Range: | 60 - 1/4000 |
| Exp Adj Range (EV): | +/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Metering Modes: | Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot, Face Detect AE |
| Program AE: | Yes |
| Aperture Priority: | Yes |
| Shutter Priority: | Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: | Yes |
| Creative Exposure Modes: | Movie Digest, Portrait, Landscape, Kids & Pets, Sports, Smart Shutter, High-Speed Burst HQ, Handheld Night Scene, Beach, Underwater, Foliage, Snow, Fireworks, Stitch Assist; Creative Filters: High Dynamic Range, Nostalgic, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Color Swap |
| Self Timer: | 1 - 30 seconds |
| Flash | |
| Internal Flash: | Yes |
| Flash Modes: | Auto, Auto w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off; FE lock, Safety FE, Slow Synchro, Second-curtain synchro |
| Flash Guide Number (Meters): | n/a |
| Flash Range Description: | Auto ISO: 1.6-23 ft. (W), 3.3-10.2 ft. (T) (50cm-7.0m (W), 1.0-3.1m (T)) |
| Ext Flash Connection: | Hot-Shoe |
| Image Storage | |
| Usable Memory Types: | SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| Memory Included (MB): | |
| Uncompressed Format: | 14-bit RAW (.CR2) |
| CCD Raw Format: | Yes |
| Movie File Format: | MOV (Image: H.264, Audio: Stereo Linear PCM) |
| Connectivity | |
| Video Out: | Yes |
| Video Mode (NTSC/PAL): | Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: | |
| External Connections: | USB 2.0 High Speed |
| Other Connection: | Mini HDMI, remote jack (for optional RS60-E3 wired remote switch) |
| Included Software: | Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM |
| OS Compatibility: | Windows XP SP3/Vista/7, Mac OS |
| Power | |
| Battery Form Factor: | Proprietary NB-10L |
| Usable Battery Types: | Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: | 1 x Proprietary NB-10L Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included: | Yes |
| CIPA Rating: | 250 |
| Notes & Features: | Optical Image Stabilization, 1.5-inch 14-megapixel CMOS sensor, DIGIC 5, HS System, Full HD Video (1080p24), 14-bit RAW, High-Speed Burst HQ (4.5 fps for 6 frames), HDR mode, Flash Hot-shoe. |
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