Canon PowerShot G12 digital camera

Canon PowerShot G12 review: A compact camera with manual features and good specs

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Specifications:

Digital camera features
Camera resolution (megapixels)
10
Digital zoom
4x
Lens aperture range
f/2.8-f/8.0
Optical zoom
5x
Sensor size
1/1.7in
Sensor type
CCD
Video mode
Yes
Viewfinder
Yes
Zoom (telephoto)
140mm
Zoom (wide angle)
28mm
Display
Screen size
2.8in
Exposure
ISO speeds
80, 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2500, 3200, Auto
Maximum shutter speed
1/4000
Metering
Centre-weighted average, Evaluative, Spot
Minimum shutter speed
1
Optical image stabilisation
Yes
White balance
Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Focus
Focus modes
Auto, Face detection, Manual, Motion tracking
General
Colour
Black
Shooting modes
Aperture priority
Yes
Burst mode
Yes
Custom modes
Yes
Program mode
Yes
Scene modes
Yes
Self timer
Yes
Shutter priority
Yes
Size and weight
Weight
352
Height
43mm
Width
112mm
Depth
76mm
SLR features
Hot shoe
Yes
Live view
Yes
Storage
Supported memory media
SD
Supported file formats
Image files
JPEG, RAW
Video files
H.264, MOV
Warranty
Warranty length (months)
12
Wired connections
Wired Terminals / Ports
USB 2.0, Video out
*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by IDG Communications in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. IDG Communications neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.

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