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Canon PowerShot G6 Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot G6
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Canon PowerShot G7 Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot G7
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Canon PowerShot G9 Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot G9
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Ricoh GR III Digital Camera
Ricoh GR III
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCCDCCDCMOS
Sensor size0.28 in0.28 in0.29 in
N/A
Sensor photo detectors7.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels7.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
N/A
Image ratio w:h4:3
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
4:3
N/A
Max resolution3072 x 2304 px3648 x 2736 px4000 x 3000 px
N/A
Other resolutions
  • 2592x1944
  • 2048x1536
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
  • 2816x2112
  • 2272x1704
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
  • 3264x2448
  • 2592x1944
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
N/A
ProcessorDIGIC
N/A
DIGIC III iSAPS
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • AUTO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • AUTO
  • 100
  • 102400
Maximum image resolution3072 x 2304 px3648 x 2736 px4000 x 3000 px
N/A
White balance presets666
N/A
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
N/A
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
Vivid
Image stabilizeryesyesyesyes
Image stabilization typeNoOpticalOptical
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAWNoRAW
N/A
ISO Auto
N/A
yesyes
N/A
ISO minimum
N/A
8080100
ISO maximum
N/A
16001600102400
Supported image file formats
N/A
JPEG
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • DNG
  • JPEG
  • RAW
ISO high auto
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom4.1 x6.0 x6.0 x
N/A
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
N/A
Minimum aperture22.82.82.8
Maximum aperture34.84.82.8
Focal length equiv35 - 14035 - 21035 - 210
N/A
Autofocus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous
  • Single
  • Selective
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyes
N/A
Manual focusyesyesyes
N/A
Normal focus range19.69 in19.69 in19.69 in
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyes
N/A
Macro focus range1.97 in0.39 in0.39 in
N/A
Number of focus points99
N/A
N/A
Image stabiliser
N/A
OpticalOptical
N/A
Filter thread
N/A
yesno
N/A
Folded optics
N/A
nono
N/A
Filter diameter
N/A
2.28 in
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
ManualAuto
Saturation adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.0 in2.5 in3.0 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots118000207000230000
N/A
Touch screennononoyes
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
N/A
N/A
Live viewyesyesyes
N/A
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOptical
N/A
Viewfinder magnification2.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Articulated LCD
N/A
nono
N/A
Display aspect ratio
N/A
N/A
N/A
3:2

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
N/A
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronic
N/A
N/A
N/A
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s15.0 s15.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
N/A
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus222
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-2-2-2
N/A
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/3
N/A
Self-timer delay2.0 s2.0 s2.0 s
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyesyes
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyes
N/A
Flash range544
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashyesyesyes
N/A
Continuous drive2.0 fps2.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Scene modes
  • Night
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Night landscape
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Underwater
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Underwater
  • Landscape
N/A
Self-timeryesyesyes
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
3D support
N/A
nono
N/A
Manual settings
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution640 x 480 px1024 x 768 px640 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Supported video file formatsAVIAVIAVI
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
N/A
N/A
Single image
HD type
N/A
Not supported
N/A
Full HD
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
640 x 480640 x 480
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
15.0 fps15.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
15.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompactCompact
Colour of productBlack,SilverBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednonono
N/A

Dimensions

Weight13.4 oz11.29 oz11.29 oz8.01 oz
Width4.13 in4.19 in4.19 in4.31 in
Height2.87 in1.67 in1.67 in2.44 in
Depth2.88 in2.83 in2.83 in1.31 in

Storage

Internal storage32.0 mB32.0 mB32.0 mB2048.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
MicroSD
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • MMC
N/A
Memory slots
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Camera file system
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3

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