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Canon PowerShot G9

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General

Color options

Black
 

Dimensions

106.4 x 71.9 x 42.5 mm
 

Weight

320 g

Inside The Camera

Optical sensor

CCD
 

Sensor Resolution (max)

12.4 megapixels
 

Resolution

12.1 megapixels
 

Photodetectors (max)

12.4 million
 

Photodetectors (effective)

12.1 million
 

Zoom range

6
 

Focal length

35-210mm (35mm equivalent)
 

Digital zoom

4x
 

Light sensitivity (auto)

80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 ISO
 

White balance (new)

Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash
 

Lens aperture

F2.8 to F4.8
 

Normal focus range (min)

50 cm
 

Macro focus range (min)

1 cm
 

Shutter speed

1/2500 to 15 seconds
 

Metering

Multi-segment/Multi-pattern, Center-weighted average, Spot
 

Creative controls

Yes

Outside The Camera

LCD size (new)

3 inch
 

Viewfinder type

Optical
 

Type of flash

Built-in
 

Tripod mount

Yes
 

Connection (new)

USB
 

Video out

Yes
 

Storage type(s)

Secure Digital, Secure Digital HC, MultiMediaCard, MultimediaCard Plus
 

Hotshoe

Yes

Image Capture

Still image format (new)

JPEG, RAW
 

Max. image resolution (new)

4000 x 3000
 

Digital video capture

Yes
 

Digital video format (new)

AVI
 

Max video resolution (new)

1024 x 768 @ 15 fps
 

Audio capture

Yes
 

Face recognition

Yes