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Canon PowerShot G5
Canon PowerShot G5
5 Mega Pixels, 4x optical zoom, 1.8" LCD, CompactFlash memory slot, with Movie Capture mode
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High performance. Creative photographic control.
- High resolution 5 Megapixel CCD for brilliant photo quality prints up to A3 size.
- Big Canon 4x aspherical zoom lens equivalent to 35 - 140mm with a fast f/2-3.0 aperture.
- Advanced single point 'FlexiZone AF/AE' autofocus allows custom selection of almost any focussing point.
- EOS based shooting modes for shooting in virtually any circumstance, a complete range of creative exposure control modes and a comprehensive assortment of system accessories.
Equipped to satisfy the needs of the most demanding photographer, the PowerShot G5 provides an endless combination of shooting modes - from complete control to full automatic mode. The SLR-like user interface provides easy access to EOS based shooting modes and an impressive range of system accessories combine to give the user complete creative control over all shooting functions. Featuring a high resolution 5 Megapixel CCD, powerful Canon 4x optical zoom lens along with Canon's ultra-fast DIGIC processor the PowerShot G5 delivers unsurpassed image quality and incredible performance.
Exceptional Image Quality
- 5 Megapixel 1/1.8" CCD image sensor offers 2592 x 1944 pixel resolution and the ability to deliver true photo quality up to A3 size.
- Powerful, high resolution Canon 4x f/2-3.0 aspherical zoom lens for sharp and distortion free images, even in low light.
- DIGIC image processor delivers improved picture quality, AF accuracy and processing speed.
- iSAPS (Intelligent Scene Analysis based on Photographic Space) technology for quicker and more precise auto focus, auto exposure and automatic white balance.
- 9 position white balance allows precise and customisable white balance calculation, whilst the Intelligent Orientation Sensor detects when images are taken vertically and improves auto exposure and white balance calculations.
Ultimate Photographic Control
- 'FlexiZone AF/AE' focus allows the user to focus on a subject almost anywhere in the picture and alternate the focus subject without altering the framing of the shot.
- EOS based manual and automatic shooting modes as well as customisable photo mode, photo effect and white balance modes for storage of user shooting preferences.
- Selectable sync flash, manual internal and external flash output adjustment and external flash slave function allows customised flash photography for every photographic situation.
- 3 light metering modes, linked to AF frame/fixed to centre - evaluative, centre-weighted average and spot metering ensuring accurately exposed pictures and high levels of user control.
- Neutral density filter makes blur effect and flash photos in macro mode possible and AE and focus bracketing options for precise focus, even with macro photography.
- Selectable sensitivity from ISO50 to 400 - like having different ISO film loaded at once.
Advanced Features
- High quality movie recording and playback with sound allows movie editing, fast forward, reverse and frame by frame replay from the cameras LCD screen.
- My Camera function allows creation of on-camera content such as start-up image, and operation sounds.
- Interval shooting function for fixed-point observation, over long time periods.
- E-TTL flash hotshoe that accepts EX-series Speedlites and Macro Lites.
- 4 selectable resolution settings, 3 JPEG compression levels and the Canon RAW file format for high levels of user control that ensures convenience and high picture quality.
Canon Connectivity
- Direct photo printing with Canon CP Direct Digital Photo and Bubble Jet Direct Printers
- Supports Exif 2.2 tagging for DSC Image File format standard allowing superior print image processing.
- Canon's complete image management software suite for fast and easy download, display, image management, email and printing of images, creating panoramic pictures and computer controlled image capture and storage.
- Picture transfer protocol supports driver-less image transfer, viewing and deletion between camera and computer with newer operating systems. (Windows XP or Mac OS X v 10.1.)
Technical Specifications
| CCD | |
| Size | 1/1.8 inch |
| Effective Number of Pixels | Approx. 5.0 MP |
| Total Number of Pixels | Approx. 5.3 MP |
| Filter Array | Primary colour filter (Beyer) |
| Image Processor | |
| Processing | DIGIC |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length (optical) | 7.2(W) - 28.8 (T) mm |
| 35mm film equivalent | 35 - 140 mm |
| Maximum Aperture | F2.0 (W) / F3.0(T) |
| f/number | f/2.0 - 8.0 (W), f/3.0 - 8.0 (T) |
| Shutter Speed | 15-1/2,000 sec. |
| Sensitivity (Equivalent Film Speed) |
Auto / ISO 50/100/200/400 equivalent |
| Construction | 8 elements in 7 groups (3 aspherical elements) |
| Optical Zoom | Approx. 4.0x |
| Digital Zoom | Approx. 4.1x |
| Max Combined Zoom | Approx. 16x |
| Focusing Method | TTL Autofocus (Continuous or Single) 1-point AF (Any position is available) AF lock, Manual focus and AE/Focus Bracketing available |
| Focusing Range | Normal 50cm - infinity Macro 5cm - 50cm (W), 15cm - 50cm (T) Manual focus 5cm - infinity(W), 15cm - infinity (T) |
| Control/Balance | |
| Light Metering Method | Evaluation / Centre-weighted averaging / Spot (Metering frame when Spot mode : Centre / Focusing frame linked) |
| Exposure Control Method | Program AE / Shutter-priority AE /Aperture-priority AE / Manual /AE Lock available |
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 2.0 EV in 1/3-stop increments Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) available |
| White Balance Control | TTL White Balance |
| White Balance Modes | Auto + Pre-set (Daylight / Cloudy / Tungsten / Fluorescent / Fluorescent High / Flash) + Custom 1 & 2 |
| LCD Monitor/Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder | Real-image zoom |
| LCD Monitor | 1.8 inch low-temperature polycrystalline sillicon TFT colour LCD |
| Flash | |
| Flash Modes | Auto / flash On / flash Off, (Red-eye
reduction On/Off) Slow-syncro and 2nd curtain |
| Flash Range Normal [at ISO Auto equiv.] |
70cm - 5.0m (W), 70cm - 4.0m (T) |
| Flash Exposure Compensation | +/- 2.0 EV in 1/3-stop increments FE Lock and manual flash power adjustment available |
| External Flash Support | EX Series Speedlites 220, (380), 420, 550, Macro-Ring-Lite MR-14EX, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 |
| Selectable Shooting Modes | |
| Shooting Modes | Auto, Creative Zone (Program, Tv, Av, Manual & Custom 1 & 2), Programmed Image Control Zone (Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Stitch assist & Movie). |
| Photo Effects Mode | Vivid / Neutral / Low Sharpening / Sepia / Black & White / Custom |
| Interval shooting | In increments of 1 - 60min. up to 100 shots (depending on CF card capacity) |
| Continuous Shooting | |
| High speed | Approx. 2.0 shots/sec (shooting speed can be maintained up to 11 images) [Large/Fine mode, when LCD monitor is turned off] |
| Normal | Approx. 1.5 shots/sec (shooting speed can be maintained up to 11 images) [Large/Fine mode, when LCD monitor is turned off] |
| Image Recording Format | |
| Image File Format | Design rule for Camera File system, DPOF Version 1.1 compliant |
| Still image | JPEG (Exif 2.2 compliant) |
| Movie | AVI Image data: Motion JPEG |
| Sound annotation/Audio Data | WAVE (monaural) |
| JPEG Compression Levels | Super Fine / Fine / Normal |
| Recording Pixels | |
| Still Images | Large 2592 x 1944 Middle 1 1600 x 1200 Middle 2 1024 x 768 Small 640 x 480 |
| Movie Images | Medium (QVGA) 320 x 240 Small (QQVGA) 160 x 120 |
| Other Operations | |
| Playback Operations | Single / Index (9 thumbnail images) / Slide Show / Movie Special Replay - Next frame, Previous frame, Fast forward, Rewind, First frame and Last frame / Magnify (2x - 10x) / auto vertical and horizontal image orientation with Intelligent Orientation Sensor / still histogram display |
| File Operations | DPOF - Print Order/ Slide show/Image transfer, Movie - unnecessary scenes can be erased. Sound Memos - max. record/play time is approx. 60 sec. |
| Direct Printing | CP-10/CP-100/CP-200/CP-300/S820D/S830D/S530D/i70/i450/i470D |
| Camera Settings | Start-up image/ Start-up sound/ Shutter sound / Operation sound and Self-timer sound (Creation of on-camera content) |
| Menu Languages | 12 languages (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Chinese and Japanese) |
| Self-timer | Approx. 2 sec. or approx. 10 sec. count-down |
| Interface | |
| Computer I/F | USB |
| Video Output | NTSC or PAL selectable |
| Audio Output | Monaural |
| Memory Storage | CompactFlash card (Type I & Type II) |
| Supplied Memory | 32MB |
| Supported Operating Systems | |
| PC | Windows 98 (including SE)/Me/2000/XP |
| Mac | OS 9.0 - 9.2, OS X (Version 10.1/10.2) |
| Power Source | |
| Battery | Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery BP-511 / BP-512 |
| Standard Charger/AC Adapter: | Compact Power Adaptor CA-560 |
| Optional Charger/AC Adapter | Battery Charger CB-5L, CG-570/(560) |
| Optional Car Battery Adaptor | Optional Car Battery Charger CG-570/(560) & CB-570/(560) |
| Shooting Capacity (full charge) | |
| LCD Monitor On | Approx. 450shots |
| LCD Monitor Off | Approx. 1050 shots |
| Replay | Approx. 360 min |
| Operating Environment | |
| Temperature | 0 - 40 °C |
| Humidity | 10 - 90 % |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 121.0 x 73.9 x 69.9mm (ex. protruding parts) |
| Weight | Approx. 410g (ex. batteries and CF card) |
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