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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot G5 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - compact |
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Height | 7.4 cm |
Width | 12.1 cm |
Depth | 7 cm |
Weight | 0.4 kg |
Enclosure Colour | Black |
Digital Zoom | 4.1x |
Optical Zoom | 4x |
SENSOR Canon PowerShot G5 |
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Sensor Resolution | 5.0 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CCD |
Total Pixels | 5,300,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 5,000,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 1/1.8" |
LENS Canon PowerShot G5 |
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Type | Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 7.2 - 28.8 mm - f/2.0-3.0 |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 35 - 140mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 50 cm |
Macro Focus Range | 5-50cm |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | 7 groups / 8 elements |
Features | Aspherical lens |
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot G5 |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection |
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AE/AF Control | FlexiZone |
VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot G5 |
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Viewfinder Type | Optical - real-image zoom |
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Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 83% |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -3 to +1 |
Viewfinder Frames | Autofocus frame |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot G5 |
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ISO (Max) | 400 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50 |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, spot AF area, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Modes | Programme, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, night mode, stitch assist |
Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Vivid, Custom Effect |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight) |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 15 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/3 EV step |
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot G5 |
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Type | 1.8" LCD display |
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Display Format | 118,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Rotating |
Display Features | Display brightness control |
FLASH Canon PowerShot G5 |
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Camera Flash | Built-in flash |
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Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
Features | Flash +/- compensation |
Effective Flash Range | 0.7 m - 5 m |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot G5 |
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Camcorder Media Type | Microdrive |
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Digital Video Format | AVI |
Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono |
MEMORY Canon PowerShot G5 |
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Internal Storage | 1 GB Microdrive |
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Memory Card Slot | CompactFlash Card |
Supported Memory Cards | CompactFlash |
Memory Card | 32 MB CompactFlash |
Image Storage |
RAW 2592 x 1944: 5 - with 32MB card Super-fine JPEG 2592 x 1944: 11 - with 32MB card Fine JPEG 2592 x 1944: 21 - with 32MB card Normal JPEG 2592 x 1944: 43 - with 32MB card Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 30 - with 32MB card Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 54 - with 32MB card Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200: 108 - with 32MB card Super-fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 53 - with 32MB card Fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 94 - with 32MB card Normal JPEG 1024 x 768: 174 - with 32MB card Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480: 120 - with 32MB card Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 196 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 640 x 480: 337 - with 32MB card |
Video Capture |
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 180sec - max clip duration AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 180sec - max clip duration AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 91 sec - with 32MB card AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 242 sec - with 32MB card |
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot G5 |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
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Details | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1100 mAh (included) |
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot G5 |
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Interface | Component video |
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Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support |
System Requirements Details |
Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME - Pentium - 150 MHz Windows XP - Pentium - 300 MHz MacOS 9.0 - 9.2 - PowerPC MacOS X 10.1 - 10.2.x - PowerPC |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe |
Connector Type |
USB Composite video/audio output DC power input |
FEATURES Canon PowerShot G5 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 2 frames per second, 1.5 frames per second |
Additional Features | Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, date/time stamp, AE/FE lock, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection |
OTHERS Canon PowerShot G5 |
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Included Accessories | Lens cap, neck strap, power adapter, USB cable, audio / video cable, IR remote control |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, ArcSoft VideoImpression, ArcSoft PhotoStudio, Canon ImageBrowser, Canon Remote Capture |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
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