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The Canon PowerShot G1 X is a compact camera with a 14.3 MP CMOS sensor. It offers a wide range of still image resolutions, including options such as 384 x 480, 640 x 360, 1200 x 1200, and 4352 x 3264. This camera also features image stabilization technology, allowing for steady and blur-free shots. The PowerShot G1 X supports multiple aspect ratios, including 3:2, 4:3, and 16:9, giving users the flexibility to capture their desired framing. With a total of 15 MP, the image sensor size measures 18.7 x 14 mm, enabling the camera to capture detailed and high-quality images. Equipped with a 4x optical zoom and 4x digital zoom, the PowerShot G1 X offers versatility when it comes to focusing on subjects. The minimum focal length of 28 mm (35mm film equivalent) allows for wider shots, while the maximum focal length of 112 mm offers a closer zoom. The camera also features a minimum aperture number of 2.8 and a maximum aperture number of 5.8, allowing for creative depth of field effects. With its compact design and advanced features, the Canon PowerShot G1 X is a reliable option for capturing moments with clarity and precision. The camera's durable construction ensures longevity, while its high-resolution sensor and image stabilization technology guarantee sharp and steady shots. Whether you're an amateur photographer or a professional in need of a portable and capable camera, the Canon PowerShot G1 X is a versatile choice.





| Brand | Canon |
| Model | PowerShot G1 X | 5249B001 |
| Product | photo camera |
| EAN | 8714574577739, 0013803143997, 0163120770625, 0854587178467, 0138031439978 |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | User manual (PDF) |
| Megapixel | 14.3 MP |
| Camera type | Compact camera |
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Still image resolution(s) | 384 x 480,480 x 480,640 x 360,640 x 424,640 x 480,960 x 1200,1200 x 1200,1600 x 1200,2304 x 2304,3072 x 1728,3072 x 2048,3072 x 2304,4352 x 2448,4352 x 2904,4352 x 3264 |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Supported aspect ratios | 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| Total megapixels | 15 MP |
| Image sensor size (W x H) | 18.7 x 14 mm |
| Maximum image resolution | 4352 x 3264 pixels |
| Image sensor size | 1.5 " |
| Optical zoom | 4 x |
| Digital zoom | 4 x |
| Focal length range | 15.1 - 60.4 mm |
| Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 28 mm |
| Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 112 mm |
| Minimum aperture number | 2.8 |
| Maximum aperture number | 5.8 |
| Lens structure (elements/groups) | 11/10 |
| Combined zoom | 16 x |
| Focus | TTL |
| Auto focusing (AF) modes | Centre weighted Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus |
| Auto Focus (AF) points | 9 |
| Closest focusing distance | 0.2 m |
| Auto Focus (AF) lock | Yes |
| Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | Yes |
| Face tracking | Yes |
| ISO sensitivity | 100,125,160,200,250,320,400,500,640,800,1000,1250,1600,2000,2500,3200,4000,5000,6400,8000,12800,Auto |
| Light exposure modes | Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE |
| Light exposure correction | ± 3EV (1/3EV step) |
| Light metering | Centre-weighted, Spot |
| Auto Exposure (AE) lock | Yes |
| ISO sensitivity (min) | 100 |
| ISO sensitivity (max) | 12800 |
| Fastest camera shutter speed | 1/4000 s |
| Slowest camera shutter speed | 60 s |
| Flash modes | Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual |
| Flash range (wide) | 0.5 - 7 m |
| Flash range (tele) | 1 - 3.1 m |
| Flash exposure compensation | Yes |
| Flash exposure lock | Yes |
| Built-in flash | Yes |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Power source type | AC |
| On/off switch | Yes |
| Video capability | Yes |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 7 SP1\nWindows Vista SP2\nWindows XP SP3 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480,1280 x 720 pixels |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Video formats supported | H.264, MOV |
| Video recording | Yes |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Internal memory | - MB |
| Compatible memory cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Display | TFT |
| Display diagonal | 3 " |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 920000 pixels |
| Vari-angle LCD display | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Second display | No |
| Viewfinder type | Optical |
| PictBridge | Yes |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| USB connector | Mini-USB B |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Product color | Black |
| White balance | Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Flash, Fluorescent, Tungsten, Underwater |
| Scene modes | Beach, Children, Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Underwater, Landscape (scenery) |
| Photo effects | Black&White, Cinema, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid |
| Self-timer delay | 2, 10 s |
| Tripod mounting supported | Yes |
| 3D | No |
| Direct printing | Yes |
| Image processor | DIGIC 5 |
| Shooting modes | Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Movie, Program, Scene, Shutter priority |
| Orientation sensor | Yes |
| Custom color | Yes |
| Histogram | Yes |
| Image editing | Resizing, Rotating, Trimming |
| Camera file system | DPOF 1.1 |
| Multi-shot | Yes |
| Diopter correction | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard |
| Handheld remote control | Yes |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Batteries included | Yes |
| Bundled software | ZoomBrowser EX\nImageBrowser\nCameraWindow\nPhotoStitch\n |
| Width | 116.7 mm |
| Depth | 64.7 mm |
| Height | 80.5 mm |
| Weight (including battery) | 534 g |
| Weight | 492 g |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery type | NB-10L |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Canon PowerShot G1 X below.
The Canon PowerShot G1 X has a weight of 492 g.
The screen size of the Canon PowerShot G1 X is 3 ".
The Canon PowerShot G1 X has a height of 80.5 mm.
The Canon PowerShot G1 X has a width of 116.7 mm.
The Canon PowerShot G1 X has a depth of 64.7 mm.
To adjust the exposure settings, press the "Menu" button on the camera, navigate to the "Exposure Compensation" option, and use the control dial to increase or decrease the exposure value (+/- EV) according to your desired brightness.
To change the focus mode, press the "AF" button located on the back of the camera, then use the control dial to select the desired focus mode, such as "Single AF" for still subjects or "Continuous AF" for moving subjects.
To capture photos in low light conditions, you can increase the ISO sensitivity by pressing the "ISO" button on the camera and selecting a higher value. Additionally, consider using a tripod to avoid camera shake and enable the built-in flash if necessary.
To achieve a shallow depth of field (blurred background), switch to the "Aperture Priority" mode on the camera's mode dial and set a lower aperture value (such as f/2.8). This will increase the background blur, allowing your subject to stand out.
To transfer photos to a computer, connect the camera and computer using a USB cable. Then, turn on the camera and select the "Transfer Images" option from the camera's main menu. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the transfer process.
Yes, the Canon PowerShot G1 X has image stabilization. This means that it can help reduce blur caused by camera shake, resulting in sharper and clearer images for the user.
The maximum resolution for still images with the Canon PowerShot G1 X is 4352 x 3264 pixels. This high resolution allows for capturing detailed and high-quality images.
The lens structure of the Canon PowerShot G1 X consists of 11 elements and 10 groups. This indicates a complex lens construction, which can contribute to better image quality and performance.
The sensor type of the Canon PowerShot G1 X is CMOS. CMOS sensors are known for their high image quality, low power consumption, and fast data readout, making them suitable for capturing sharp and vibrant images.
Yes, the Canon PowerShot G1 X supports multiple aspect ratios, including 3:2, 4:3, and 16:9. This allows for greater flexibility in composing and framing shots, catering to different shooting preferences and purposes.
Yes, the manual of the Canon PowerShot G1 X is available in English .
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