Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 1080p - compact
ISO (Max)
25600
Sensor Resolution
24.2 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CMOS
Optical Zoom
3x
Display
3" LCD display
Touch Screen
Yes
Battery Type
Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Height 7.79 cm
Width 11.5 cm
Depth 5.14 cm
Weight 375 g
Weight Details Camera only: 375 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 399 g
Protection Waterproof, dust-resistant, drop-proof
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 3x
SENSOR Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Sensor Resolution 24.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS
Total Pixels 25,800,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 24,200,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 60 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical (Adaptive Intelligent IS with 5-axis Advanced Dynamic Mode)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Image Processor DIGIC 7
LENS Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Type Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 15 - 45 mm - f/2.8-5.6
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 72mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 10 cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 8 groups / 9 elements
Features Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Auto Focus Dual Pixel CMOS AF / TTL phase detection
Face Detection Yes
VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Viewfinder Type Electronic - OLED
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.39"
Viewfinder Resolution 2,360,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 100%
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
ISO (Max) 25600
Light Sensitivity ISO 100-25600, ISO auto (100-25600)
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, Underwater, fluorescent light (white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Type 3" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes
Display Format 1,040,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Rotating
Display Features Display brightness control
FLASH Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Camera Flash Pop-up flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 9 m (wide lens)
0.5 m - 4.5 m (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Digital Video Format H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
MEMORY Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
Memory Card Included No
Image Storage RAW 6000 x 4000
RAW 5328 x 4000
RAW 6000 x 3368
RAW 4000 x 4000
JPEG 6000 x 4000
JPEG 5328 x 4000
JPEG 6000 x 3368
JPEG 4000 x 4000
JPEG 3984 x 2656
JPEG 3552 x 2664
JPEG 3984 x 2240
JPEG 2656 x 2656
JPEG 2976 x 1984
JPEG 2656 x 1992
JPEG 2976 x 1680
JPEG 1984 x 1984
JPEG 2400 x 1600
JPEG 2112 x 1600
JPEG 2400 x 1344
JPEG 1600 x 1600
Video Capture H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 25 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Battery Type Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion
Details Canon NB-13L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 200 shots
Photo shooting - 250 shots (ECO mode)
Playback - 4 hours
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication), Bluetooth 4.1
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view
Print Standard Direct print, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Flash Terminal Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 2.0
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 9 frames per second, 7 frames per second
Additional Features Camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, Scene Detection Technology, digital tele-converter, USB charging, in-camera RAW processing, Panorama Capture, Smart AUTO, Time-Lapse recording, primary colour filter, GPS via mobile, Hybrid Auto
OTHERS Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Included Accessories Battery charger, lens cap, neck strap, lens cap strap, strap adapter
Software Drivers & Utilities, Canon Map Utility, Canon Image Transfer Utility, Canon CameraWindow DC, Canon Digital Photo Professional 4
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years

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