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 Screen size | 1.8 in Best: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 Screen size: 6.7 in | |||
 Effective pixels | 4 Mpx Best: Hasselblad H6D-100c Effective pixels: 100 Mpx | |||
 Max resolution | 2272 x 1704 px Best: Leica M11 Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px | |||
| Sensor type | CCD |
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| Sensor size | 0.28 in |
| Sensor photo detectors | 4.0 Mpx |
| Effective pixels | 4.0 Mpx |
| Image ratio w:h | 4:3 |
| Max resolution | 2272 x 1704 px |
| Other resolutions |
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| Optical zoom | 11.0 x |
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| Digital zoom | 3.6 x |
| Minimum aperture | 2 |
| Maximum aperture | 3 |
| Focal length equiv | 35 - 140 |
| Autofocus |
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| Manual focus | yes |
| Normal focus range | 19.69 in |
| Macro focus range | 1.97 in |
| Minimum shutter speed | 15.0 s |
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| Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s |
| Shutter priority | yes |
| Aperture priority | yes |
| Exposure compensation plus | 2 |
| Exposure compensation minus | -2 |
| Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 |
| Built-in flash | yes |
| Flash range | 5 |
| Flash modes | Auto |
| External flash | yes |
| Continuous drive | 2.5 fps |
| Self-timer | yes |
| Self-timer options |
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| Weight | 14.46 oz |
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| Width | 4.76 in |
| Height | 2.91 in |
| Depth | 2.75 in |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion |
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| Timelapse recording | yes |
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| Orientation sensor | yes |
| ISO |
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| White balance presets | 6 |
| Custom white balance | yes |
| Image stabilization type | No |
| Uncompressed format | RAW |
| Screen size | 1.8 in |
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| Screen technology | LCD |
| Touch screen | no |
| Live view | yes |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| Body type | Compact |
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| Colour of product | Silver |
| Environmentally sealed | no |
| Internal storage | 32.0 mB |
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| Storage types | Compact Flash Type I/II |
| USB version | 1.0 |
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| Remote control | yes |
The results are worth lugging this rather big model around. Being usurped by 1Mp on another model makes this cheaper on the street- so shortlist it.
The camera's 25x zoom is its only standout feature compared with competitors.
The original three megapixel PowerShot G1 was announced at Photokina 2000 (September 2000), just less than a year later (August 2001) they announced the four megapixel PowerShot G2 with a fairly significant range of improvements. A year after that at Photokina 2002 Canon announced the new four megapixel PowerShot G3, with a sleek new body design, new control layout and image processor and four times optical zoom lens.
Full Review Posted 11/07/02First Look posted 9/16/02 Click to take a QTVR tour of the G3 The PowerShot G3 is an updated version of Canon's extremely popular, four-megapixel Powershot G2 camera. Improvements in the new Powershot G3 begin with its exterior. It has a larger handgrip and the control layout
Detailed review of Canon PowerShot G3, with actual sample images, and a detailed data sheet.
The Canon PowerShot G3 X couples excellent image quality with a long zoom range, but it really needs a built-in EVF.
Canon G3X Review - G3X Conclusion
The latest high-end PowerShot boasts an enthusiast-grade, 20.2 megapixel CMOS sensor, a 25x optical zoom lens and compatibility with many Canon accessories.
This compact’s huge zoom range makes it a camera for all seasons
Can the Canon G3X bridge camera beat the Sony RX10 II and Panasonic FZ1000 with its 25x zoom lens and 1-inch sensor? Find out in our Canon G3X review!
The Canon PowerShot G3 X is a prosumer super-zoom camera with a 1-inch image sensor and 25x zoom lens. The G3 X also offers built-in wi-fi/NFC connectivity, 1080p HD video at 60fps with stereo sound, a 3.2 inch tilting touchscreen LCD, lens control ring, RAW files and a full range of manual shooting modes. Read our Canon PowerShot G3 X review to find out if this is the best superzoom camera that money can buy...
A versatile, if bulky, compact camera with incredible reach and excellent picture quality
In our Canon PowerShot G3 X review, Andy Westlake sees whether Canon's latest compact lives up to the promise of its long lens and large sensor
