Canon PowerShot G11 Digital Camera

Canon PowerShot G11 Digital Camera You asked, and Canon not only listened, but delivered big-time. Advanced amateurs who have overwhelmingly embraced the G Series will be delighted with the Canon G11, which features RAW mode for unlimited editing options, a 28mm wide-angle lens, and a 2.8-inch Vari-Angle PureColor System LCD. Add to that Canon's new High Sensitivity System and high-speed ISO for incredible image quality, and Canon's top-range compact digital camera is a truly groundbreaking successor. The PowerShot G11 delivers superior image quality with a 10.0 Megapixel High-Sensitivity CCD sensor offering amazing low light capability. Featuring a 28mm wide angle lens, 5x zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer and RAW mode, you can enjoy complete flexibility when manipulating images. With full creative control, this beautifully designed camera is a pleasure to use and delivers outstanding image quality for those who demand the best. Canon TruCapture technology TruCapture combines three innovative features so you can get the shot you want - DiG!C Colour Processor, Optical Image Stabilizer and Intelligent Auto Quality images 10.0 megapixels with a High-Sensitivity CCD sensor delivers outstanding quality images in low light whilst reducing noise and blur Dual Anti-Noise System Expand the range of shooting situations by reducing noise and highlight blowouts, preventing blurring and making low light shooting possible Zoom Genuine Canon 5x optical zoom lens you can clearly show distant subjects Wide-angle lens 28mm wide-angle lens allows you to shoot beautiful landscapes or capture great group shots RAW Recording RAW image recording giving you the highest image quality with complete flexibility during processing Image stability Optical Image Stabilizer for crisp shots even at high zoom or in low-light conditions without flash Sharper previews High resolution 2.8" Vari-angle LCD screen (approx 461,000 dots) with wide viewing angle allows you to capture the perfect shot at any angle Low Light Mode Ensures perfect shots are captured even in low-lit scenarios Manual Control Get creative with your photography and enjoy full flexibility with manual control Specifications Sensor / Image Processor Effective Number of Pixels Approx. 10.0 MP CCD (high sensitivity CCD) Size / Filter Array 1/1.7 inch / Primary colour filter (Bayer) Processor DiG!C 4 Lens Focal Length (optical) 6.1 (W) - 30.5 (T) mm 35mm film equivalent 28 (W) - 140 (T) mm f/number f/2.8 - 8.0 (W) / f/4.5 - 8.0 (T) Shutter Speed 1 - 1/4000 sec. Zoom Optical approx 5x; Digital approx 4x Image Stabilizer Optical (Lens Shift Type), approx 4 steps Shooting Functions AF System TTL Autofocus (Single / Continuous), Servo AF (with Servo AE), Manual Focusing Frame Face AiAF, Center3, Flexizone Face Detection Auto Focus, Auto Exposure, White Balance, Flash Exposure, Auto Red-Eye correction, Auto Focus Point Zoom, Face Self Timer4 Other Shooting Functions Servo AF, i-Correction, Auto Focus Assist Beam, Auto Focus Lock Range Normal: 50cm - infinity, Macro: 1- 50cm (W), 30-50cm (T), All Range : 1cm-infinity (W), 30cm-infinity (T) Continuous Shooting (Large/Fine) Approx 1.3 shots/sec; AF Approx 0.7 shots/sec; LV Approx 0.7 shots/sec Self-timer Approx. 10 sec or 2 sec delay, custom, Face Self-Timer4 Remote Shooting Unavailable Control/Balance Light Metering Method Evaluative5, Center-weighted average, Spot6 Exposure Control Method Program AE, AE Lock available, Manual, Intelligent Contrast Correction, Program Shift, Safety Shift Exposure Compensation +/- 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments Sensitivity (Equivalent Film Speed) Auto7, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200 White Balance Modes Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater, Custom 1, Custom 2 Viewfinder / LCD Screen Viewfinder Real-image optical zoom viewfinder with dioptric adjustment LCD Screen Flash 2.8 inch LCD monitor vari-angle type (Movement approx. 170 degrees horizontal, approx. 270 degrees rotational) and wide viewing angle (approx 461,000 dots) Flash Modes Auto, on, off, Red Eye Correction, Red Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro, Second Curtain Synchro, FE Lock, Safety FE Flash Range Normal: 50 cm - 7.0 m (W) 50 cm - 4.0 m (T) Flash Exposure Compensation +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments External Flash Support Canon EX series Speedlites via Hot Shoe Selectable Shooting Modes Shooting Modes My Colours Intelligent Auto (with Scene Detection, P (Program), Tv (Shutter Priority), Av (Aperture Priority), M (Manual), C1, C2, Lowlight, Quick Shot, Movie, Special Scene (Portrait, Landscape, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Sports, Sunset, Night Scene, Fireworks, Beach, Underwater, Aquarium, Foliage, Snow, Colour Accent, Colour Swap, Stitch Assist) Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Colour Image Recording Format Still image JPEG Compression (EXIF 2.2 Compliant), RAW (Canon CR2) Colour Space and Compression sRGB;JPEG: Fine, Normal Movies Image Data H.264 Audio Data Linear PCM monaural Recording Pixels and recording capacity on a 2GB card Still Images and Capacity (at Fine Image Setting Movie Frame Rate Large: 3648 x 2736 (749), Medium 1: 2816 x 2112 (1181), Medium 2: 2272 x 1704 (1707), Medium 3: 1600 x 1200 (3235), Small: 640 x 480 (10245), Widescreen: 3648 x 2048 (1007), RAW: 3648 x 2746 (135) Large 640x480: 30fps (22min 45sec), Medium 320x240: 30fps (1hr 04min 01sec) Other Operations Playback Operations File Operations Blink Detection, Scroll Playback, Index Playback, Folder Creation, Hints and Tips display, Red-eye Correction, Slideshow, My Category, Index, Resize, Magnified, Image Inspection Tool, Advancing and Reversing through magnified images, Jump, Auto Rotate, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Auto Play DPOF - Print Order/Image transfer; Movie -unnecessary scenes can be erased; Direct Printing, PictBridge Yes10 Interface Supported Operating Systems PC: Windows XP SP2/SP3 / Vista incl SP1/SP2; Mac: OS X v10.4 - v10.5 Computer I/F USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B compatible) Video Output PAL or NTSC selectable Audio Output Monaural Memory Storage SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus card, HC MMCplus card General Features Battery Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery NB-7L Optional Charger/AC Adaptor CB-2LZE / AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC50 (Compact Power Adaptor CA-PS700, DC Coupler DR-50, Power Cord) Shooting Capacity LCD Monitor on 390 shots; LCD Monitor off 1,000 shots and Playback 7 hours Dimensions (W x D x H) 112.1 x 76.2 x 48.3 mm (ex. protruding parts) Weight Approx. 355g (camera body only)