Canon PowerShot G9 manual

Canon PowerShot G9
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INDEX

Numerics

1st-curtain ................................151
2nd-curtain...............................151
3:2 Guide ...................................57
A
AC Adapter Kit .................234, 262
ACK-DC20 ...............................234
Add Frame ...............................181
AE Lock ...................................128
AEB Mode................................131
AF Frame...........................59, 116
AF Lock....................................123
AF Mode ..................................115
AF-assist Beam..........................40
Aperture Value.....................96, 98
Audio........................................108
AUTO
Shooting.................................16
Auto ISO Shift ..........................133
Auto Rotate..............................155
B
Battery
Charging ................................10
Handling...............................229
Installing................................. 11
C
Car Battery Charger.................235
Category
My Category
(Playback Mode)..................167
CBC-NB2 .................................235
Clock..........................................56
Color Accent Mode.................. 144
Color Swap Mode.................... 145
Components Guide.................... 40
Compression ............................. 78
Continuous Shooting ............... 111
Control Dial................................ 43
Converter................................. 241
Custom .................................... 109
Custom Display ......................... 58
D
Date and Time ........................... 14
Digital Tele-Converter................ 71
Digital Zoom .............................. 71
Direct Transfer........................... 31
Display Language...................... 15
Distance Units ........................... 52
Downloading Images to a
Computer................................... 26
E
Erasing .................................... 195
Single Image.......................... 23
Exposure Compensation ......... 135
Externally Mounted Flash
................................................. 242
F
Face Detect ..................... 116, 119
FE Lock ................................... 130
File Number ............................. 158
Flash.......................................... 74
Flash Adjustment..................... 149
Flash Adjustment Settings....... 148
Flash Output ............................ 150
Focus................................. 86, 116

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The Canon PowerShot G9 is a photo camera with a resolution of approximately 12.1 MP, allowing users to capture high-quality images. The maximum image resolution is 4000 x 3000 pixels, providing sharp and detailed photographs. The camera offers a range of still image resolution options, including 640 x 480, 1600 x 1200, 2592 x 1944, 3264 x 2448, 4000 x 2248, and 4000 x 3000 pixels, providing versatility to suit different shooting needs. Equipped with image stabilizer technology, the G9 allows for steady shots, helping to reduce or eliminate blurring caused by camera shake. The camera offers both digital zoom and optical zoom capabilities, with a 4x digital zoom and a 6x optical zoom, enabling users to get closer to the subject without compromising the image quality. Unlike a digital SLR camera, the G9 utilizes a CCD sensor instead of a digital sensor. With its 1/1.7" image sensor size, this camera is designed to capture clear and vibrant images. The G9 features TTL (Through The Lens) focus, which accurately measures the distance between the camera and the subject for precise focusing. It also includes a super macro focusing range of 0.01 meter, allowing users to capture detailed close-up shots. The camera offers AF (Auto Focus) lock and AF assist beam functionalities to assist in achieving accurate focus. In conclusion, the Canon PowerShot G9 is a reliable and versatile photo camera that provides high-resolution images, image stabilization, various zoom options, and advanced focusing capabilities. Whether capturing close-up shots with its super macro feature or distant subjects with its optical zoom, the G9 offers users a range of options to capture their desired photographs.

General
BrandCanon
ModelPowerShot G9 | 2082B0008
Productphoto camera
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Picture quality
Megapixel12.1 MP
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)640 x 480,1600 x 1200,2592 x 1944,3264 x 2448,4000 x 2248,4000 x 3000
Image stabilizerYes
Sensor typeCCD
Image sensor size1/1.7 "
Lens system
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom6 x
Focal length range7.4 - 44.4 mm
Other features
Digital SLRNo
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)35 - 210 mm
Camera shutter speed15 - 1/2500 s
Built-in flashYes
Video capabilityYes
InterfaceUSB
Power sourceNB-2LH
Compatible operating systemsWindows 2000, XP, Vista
Minimum system requirements for MacintoshMac OS X v10.3 - 10.4
Focusing
FocusTTL
Super Macro focusing range0.01 m
Auto Focus (AF) lockYes
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamYes
Auto focusing (AF) modescontinuous auto focus, single auto focus
Exposure
ISO sensitivity80,100,200,400,800,1600
Light exposure modesaperture priority AE, auto, manual, shutter priority AE
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
Flash
Flash range (wide)0.3 - 4 m
Flash range (tele)0.3 - 2.5 m
Flash modesauto, Flash off, manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Memory
Internal memory32 MB
Compatible memory cardsmmc
Video
Video formats supportedAVI
Motion JPEG frame rate15 fps
Display
DisplayLCD
Display diagonal3 "
Ports & interfaces
PictBridgeYes
Camera
Self-timer delay2 s
Playback zoom (max)2 x
Custom colorYes
HistogramYes
Photo effectsblack&white, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
Scene modesbeach, Children, Night, party (indoor), Portrait, Sports, Underwater, Landscape (scenery)
White balanceauto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Design
Product colorBlack
Battery
Battery typeRechargeable
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of batteries supported1
System requirements
Mac compatibilityYes
Weight & dimensions
Weight320 g
Width106.4 mm
Height71.9 mm
Depth42.5 mm
Operational conditions
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
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What is the weight of the Canon PowerShot G9?

The Canon PowerShot G9 has a weight of 320 g.

What is the screen size of the Canon PowerShot G9?

The screen size of the Canon PowerShot G9 is 3 ".

What is the height of the Canon PowerShot G9?

The Canon PowerShot G9 has a height of 71.9 mm.

What is the width of the Canon PowerShot G9?

The Canon PowerShot G9 has a width of 106.4 mm.

What is the depth of the Canon PowerShot G9?

The Canon PowerShot G9 has a depth of 42.5 mm.

How can I adjust the shutter speed on my Canon PowerShot G9?

To adjust the shutter speed on your Canon PowerShot G9, navigate to the "Shooting" menu, select "Tv," and use the control dial to set your desired shutter speed.

What is the maximum aperture value of the Canon PowerShot G9?

The maximum aperture value on the Canon PowerShot G9 is f/2.8.

How do I enable the continuous shooting mode on my Canon PowerShot G9?

To enable continuous shooting mode, press the "Drive/AF" button on your Canon PowerShot G9 and select the continuous shooting option. This will allow you to capture multiple images in a rapid sequence.

What is the maximum ISO sensitivity of the Canon PowerShot G9?

The Canon PowerShot G9 offers a maximum ISO sensitivity of ISO 1600, which enables you to capture photos in low-light conditions.

How can I manually focus on my subject using the Canon PowerShot G9?

To manually focus on your subject, switch the focus mode to "MF" on your Canon PowerShot G9. Then, use the control dial or the focusing ring on your lens (if applicable) to adjust the focus manually until it appears sharp.

Is the Canon PowerShot G9 a Digital SLR camera?

No, the Canon PowerShot G9 is not a Digital SLR camera. This means that it is smaller and more portable than a Digital SLR, making it easier to carry around for everyday use. However, it may not have the same level of advanced features and image quality as a Digital SLR.

Does the Canon PowerShot G9 have image stabilization?

Yes, the Canon PowerShot G9 has image stabilization. This means that it helps to reduce camera shake and blur, resulting in sharper and clearer images, especially in low-light or handheld situations.

What is the maximum image resolution of the Canon PowerShot G9?

The maximum image resolution of the Canon PowerShot G9 is 4000 x 3000 pixels. This means that it can capture very detailed and high-quality images, suitable for printing or enlarging without losing much clarity or sharpness.

How much optical zoom does the Canon PowerShot G9 have?

The Canon PowerShot G9 has a 6x optical zoom. This means that it can zoom in up to 6 times closer to the subject without losing image quality, allowing you to capture distant objects or scenes with more detail.

What is the ISO sensitivity range of the Canon PowerShot G9?

The Canon PowerShot G9 has an ISO sensitivity range of 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, and 1600. This means that it can handle different lighting conditions, from bright outdoor settings (low ISO) to dimly lit environments (high ISO), giving you more flexibility in capturing well-exposed and noise-free images.

Is the manual of the Canon PowerShot G9 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Canon PowerShot G9 is available in English .

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