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Canon PowerShot G9

Image Sensor Type CCD

Resolution 12.4 Megapixel

Optical Zoom 6x

Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot
Lens
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses

Optical Zoom 6x

35mm Zoom Lens 35 - 210 mm

Digital Zoom 4x

Focus Type Autofocus

Focus Range 19.2 in. to Infinity (w)

Macro Focus Range 0.39 - 19.2 in. (w)

Focal Length 7.4 - 44.4 mm
Image Quality
Camera Resolution 12.4 Megapixel

Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 3264 x 2448 • 2592 x 1944 • 1600 x 1200 • 4000 x 3000 • 4000 x 2248
Video
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 (QVGA) • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120 • 1024 x 768

Video Speed 15 fps

Max Movie Length Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)

Video Format MPEG • Motion JPEG
Exposure Control
Aperture Range f2.8/f4.8 (w/t)

Shutter Speed 15 - 1/2500 sec

White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Underwater (Preset)

Frames Per Second 1.5 Frames
Storage
Memory Type Multimedia Card • SD Card • SDHC Card

Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal • Uncompressed

Compression Type JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1

File Size (High Res.) 5.21 MB (25 images on 128MB card)

File Size (Low Res.) 0.08 MB (about 1,600 images on 128MB card)
Flash
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 80

Flash Type Built-In

Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Rear Sync Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync • Forced On
Viewfinder / Display
Viewfinder Optical

LCD Panel With LCD Panel

LCD Panel Size 3 in.

LCD Screen Resolution 230,000 pixels

LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Interfaces
Interface Type USB 2.0

Video Interface Video Out
Power Supply
Battery Type Proprietary Li-Ion

Battery Life 240 Images
Included Features
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone

Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker
System Requirements
Operating System Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows XP • Microsoft Windows Vista
Dimensions
Width 4.19 in.

Depth 1.67 in.

Height 2.83 in.

Weight 0.71 lb.