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Canon PowerShot G5 Digital CameraWith a stunning combination of resolution, speed and control, all housed in a rugged, elegant new black enclosure, the PowerShot G5 takes...
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With a stunning combination of resolution, speed and control, all housed in a rugged, elegant new black enclosure, the PowerShot G5 takes the lead as Canon's flagship PowerShot. With a host of improvements and professional features, the PowerShot G5 will exceed the expectations of even the most discerning photographer.
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| Key Features | |
| Digital Zoom | 4x |
| Camera Type | Micro Four Thirds / Prosumer |
| Weight | 0.91 lb. |
| LCD Screen Size | 1.8 in. |
| Resolution | 5 Megapixel |
| Optical Zoom | 4x |
| Image Quality | |
| Camera Resolution | 5 Megapixel |
| Image Sensor Type | CCD |
| Video | |
| Video Resolutions | 320 x 240 • 160 x 120 |
| Video Format | AVI |
| Max Movie Length | 180 Seconds |
| Video Speed | 15 fps |
| Lens | |
| Interchangeable Lens | Not Interchangeable Lenses |
| Optical Zoom | 4x |
| Focus Type | Autofocus & Manual Focus |
| Focus Range | 5.9 in. to Infinity (t) |
| Exposure Control | |
| Frames Per Second | 2 Frames |
| Flash | |
| Flash Functions | Flash Off • Auto Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash |
| Flash Type | Built-In & External |
| ISO Speeds | Auto • 50 • 100 • 200 • 400 |
| Storage | |
| File Size (High Res.) | 3.78 MB (34 images on 128MB card) |
| Compression Type | JPEG • Raw Image |
| File Size (Low Res.) | 0.08 MB (about 1,600 images on 128MB card) |
| Included Features | |
| Self Timer | 2 Sec. • 10 Sec. |
| Tripod Mount | With Tripod Mount |
| Built-in Microphone | With Built-in Microphone |
| Built-in Speaker | With Built-in Speaker |
| Viewfinder / Display | |
| LCD Protected Position | With LCD Protected Position |
| Viewfinder | Optical (Through-the-lens) |
| Interfaces | |
| Video Interface | Video Out |
| Interface Type | USB |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight | 0.91 lb. |
| Depth | 2.8 in. |
| Height | 2.9 in. |
| Width | 4.8 in. |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Miscellaneous | |
| UPC | 013803024449 |
| Included Accessories | Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Neck Strap • 32 MB Memory Card • Lithium Battery • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control |
| Family Line | Canon PowerShot |
| Product MPN | |
| MPN | 8398A020AA |
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Canons New Powershot G5 Best in Class?
Pros: 5 megapixels, 4x Optical Zoom, lots of manual control options, excellent image quality Cons: Redeye and chromatic aberration (purple fringing) problems Bottom Line: King of the 5 megapixel hill.
Pros: Fantastic images that have superb detail, attachable lenses, fast, many features. Cons: Problems with lens cap, chromatic aberration in the pictures. Bottom Line: You Just Can't Keep a Good Thing Down
Pros: Faster, AWESOME pictures, prosumer features. Cons: Red eye, slow flash recharge, flash doesn't fill entire picture. Bottom Line: Gets the Big Things Right
Pros: Excellent combination of quality, features, size and price Cons: a bit big for a compact; autofocus can lag under some circumstances Bottom Line: A few words on the G5
Pros: Outstanding overall performance Cons: Just the few things I noted. Bottom Line: WOW--a great camera
Pros: Awesome pics, brilliant color!!! Cons: None for me! Bottom Line: Tops In Its Class
Pros: Nearly perfect digital photos; many, many features; easy to use; great value. Cons: Except for the obsessive professional, there are none. Bottom Line: If you're looking for a video & hi-quality photo combo, this is it!
Pros: 5 MP photo, 1-hr video, flexible viewfinder, small, can use SLR lenses Cons: Not pocket size. Bottom Line: Excellent camera for home
Pros: Great photos, manual settings, LCD screen, ease of downloading photos Cons: Too bulky to carry around to take photos on vacation Bottom Line: Great For Action Shots! Nice Camera.
Pros: Great for action shots, convertible monitor, nice video! Cons: A bit large and heavy. Flash isn't enough in low light. Bottom Line: |
