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PowerShot G1 X

By Canon
X
Verge score: 6.9

The Canon PowerShot G1 X continues the company's line of prosumer point-and-shoot cameras, offering a slew of manual controls atop your typical automatic functions. It features a 14.3-megapixel sensor which utilizes the company's DIGIC 5 processing. In addition to a vari-angle rear LCD display, there's also a built-in optical viewfinder.

Description
  • Status: Available
  • Availability date: 03/2012
  • Price at launch: $799.00

Availability
  • Camera type: Point-and-shoot
  • Color: Black
  • Internal image stabilization: Yes

Hardware
  • Sensor size: Other
  • Size: 1.5"
  • Sensor type: CMOS
  • Effective pixels: 14.3 megapixels

Sensor
  • Maximum ISO: 12800
  • Max. continuous shooting speed: 6 FPS

Controls
  • Size: 3 inches
  • Resolution: 922000 dots
  • Articulating / hinged screen: Yes
  • Built-in viewfinder: Yes

Display
  • Video capture: Yes
  • Max. resolution: 1080p
  • NTSC / PAL recording: NTSC, PAL

Video
  • RAW support: RAW, RAW + JPEG

Software
  • Focal length (wide): 2.8 mm
  • Focal length (telephoto): 5.8 mm
  • Focal length (35mm equivalent - wide): 28 mm
  • Focal length (35mm equivalent - telephoto): 112 mm
  • Widest aperture / f-stop: 2.5
  • Optical zoom: 4 x

Lens
  • Supported media: microSD, microSDHC

Storage
  • Built-in speaker: Yes
  • Built-in microphone: Yes

Audio
  • Video out: Yes
  • Connection(s): USB

Ports
  • Removable: Yes

Battery
Yes (Built-in)

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