Canon PowerShot PSHOTG9

Achieve peak performance. The PowerShot G9 captures 12.1 Megapixels with a 1/1.7" sensor. Flexible control, RAW image recording and a versatile range of accessories set new standards in compact photography.
- 12.1 Megapixels, 1/1.7" sensor
- 6x optical zoom with optical Image Stabilizer
- RAW image recording
- DIGIC III and iSAPS
- Face Detection AF/AE/FE
- 9-point AiAF and FlexiZone AF/AE
- 3.0" PureColor LCD II
- ISO 1600 and Auto ISO Shift
- 25 shooting modes
- Range of accessories

Video

Maximum video resolution: 640 x 480 pixels
Video formats supported: AVI
Motion JPEG frame rate: 30 fps

Technical details

Interface: USB
Colour of product: Black
ISO sensitivity: 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Weight: 320g
Aperture range (F-F): 2.8 - 4.8
Focal length range (f-f): 7.4 - 44.4 mm
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam: Y
Auto focusing (AF) modes: centre weighted auto focus, continuous auto focus, flexible spot auto focus, multi point auto focus, single auto focus
Camera shutter speed: 15 - 1/2500s
Compatible memory cards: mmc, sd
Compatible operating systems: Windows 2000, XP, Vista<br />
Display: LCD
Effective sensor resolution: 12.1 pixels
Flash exposure lock: Y
Flash modes: auto, Flash off, manual, Red-eye reduction, second curtain synchro, Slow synchronization
Focus: TTL
Histogram: Y
Internal memory: 32 MB
Light metering: Centre-weighted, Spot
Megapixel: 12.1 MP
Optical zoom: 6x
PictBridge: Y
Scene modes: beach, Children, Fireworks, Landscape, Night, Portrait, Sports, Underwater
Self-timer: 10s
Sensor type: CCD
Video capability: Y
Viewfinder type: optical
White balance: auto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten
Minimum system requirements for Macintosh: Mac OS X v10.3 - 10.4

Power

Battery type: NB-2LH Rechargeable
Battery life (max): 7h

Technical details

Display diagonal: 7.62 cm (3")

Audio

Audio formats supported: WAVE

Lens system

Focus adjustment: Manual
Closest focusing distance: 0.01m
Digital zoom: 4x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent): 35 - 210 mm
Image stabilizer: Y

Camera

Photo effects: black&white, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
Playback zoom (max): 2x
Custom colour: Y
Languages support: 25
Shooting capacity: 1.5

Focusing

Auto Focus (AF) lock: Y

Light exposure

Light exposure modes: aperture priority AE, shutter priority AE

Flash

Built-in flash: Y
Flash range (tele): 0.3 - 2.5m
Flash range (wide): 0.3 - 4m

System requirements

Mac compatibility: Y

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H): 10 - 90%

Packaging content

Battery technology: Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Picture quality

Image sensor size: 25.4/43.2 mm (1/1.7")
Maximum image resolution: 4000 x 3000 pixels
Image formats supported: JPEG, JPEG, DCF, DPOF
Still image resolution(s): 640 x 480, 1600 x 1200, 2592 x 1944, 3264 x 2448, 4000 x 2248, 4000 x 3000