PowerShot G10

Manufacturer specifications

Camera Effective Pixels

Approx. 14.7 million

Image Sensor

1/1.7-inch type CCD (Total number of pixels: Approx. 15.0 million pixels)

Lens

6.1 (W)–30.5 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 28 (W)–140 (T) mm)f/2.8 (W)–f/4.5 (T)

Digital Zoom

Approx. 4.0x (Up to approx. 20x in combination with the optical zoom)

Optical Viewfinder

Real-image zoom viewfinderPicture coverage approx. 77% (representative value)Eyepoint: 15 mm (0.59 in.)Dioptric adjustment: -3.0 to + 1.0 m-1 (dpt)

LCD Monitor

3.0-inch type, TFT color LCD (Pure Color LCD II), 461,000 dots, picture coverage 100%

AF System

TTL autofocusAF lock and manual focus are availableAF frame mode: Face Detect*1 *2 /AiAF (9-points)*3 /Center/FlexiZone*3 *1 AF frame can be moved and fixed to specified face. *2 If no face is detected, AiAF (9-point) is used. *3 AF frame size can be selected.

Focusing Range (From the front of the lens)

Normal: 50 cm (1.6 ft.)–infinityMacro: 1–50 cm (W) (0.39 in.–1.6 ft. (W))/30–50 cm (T) (12 in.–1.6 ft. (T))Manual focus: 1 cm (0.39 in.)–infinity(W)/30 cm (12 in.)–infinity(T)Sports mode:1 m (3.3 ft.)–infinity (W)/2 m (6.6 ft.)–infinity (T)Kids&Pets: 1 m (3.3 ft.)–infinity

Shutter

Mechanical shutter and electronic shutter

Shutter Speeds

1/60–1/4000 sec.15–1/4000 sec. (Total shutter speed range)Slow shutter speeds of 1.3 sec. or slower operate with noise reduction.

Image Stabilization

Lens-shift typeContinuous/Shoot Only*1 /Panning*1 /Off *1 Still images only

Metering System

Evaluative*1 /Center-weighted average/Spot*2 *1 Facial brightness is also evaluated in Face Detect AF. *2 Fixed to center/AF-point

Exposure Compensation

±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

ISO Speed (Standard Output Sensitivity, Recommended Exposure Index)

Auto*1 , High ISO Auto*1 , ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 *1 Camera automatically sets the optimal speed.

White Balance

Auto*1 , Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H or Custom *1 The colors of faces are evaluated in Face Detect AF.

Built-in Flash

Auto, on, offFlash output compensation (±2.0 stops in 1/3-stop increments), Red-Eye Correction, Red-Eye Reduction, flash output settings (3 steps), FE Lock, Slow Synchro, 2nd-curtain Synchro and Safety FE are available.Facial brightness is also evaluated in Face Detect AF.

Built-in Flash Range

30 cm–4.6 m (12 in.–15 ft.) (W)/50 cm–2.8 m (1.6–9.2 ft.) (T)Brightness of image periphery may reduce depending on shooting distance.

External Flash

Flash output compensation (±3.0 stops in 1/3-stop increments), Red-Eye Correction, Red-eye Reduction, flash output settings (19 levels*1 ), FE Lock, Slow Synchro, 2nd-curtain Synchro, High-Speed Sync, Safety FE and wireless flash (On/Off only) are available. *1 22 levels with 580EX II

Terminals for External Flash

Hot shoe flash-sync contactsUse of the following external flashes is recommended:Canon Speedlite 220EX, 430EX II and 580EX II.

Shooting Modes

AutoCreative zone:P Program, Tv Shutter-speed priority, Av Aperture priority, M Manual, C1 Custom 1, C2 Custom 2Image zone:Special Scene*1 , Stitch Assist, Movie*2 *1 Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Sports, Night Snapshot, Kids&Pets, Indoor, Sunset, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, ISO 3200, Color Accent and Color Swap. *2 Standard, Color Accent and Color Swap.

Continuous Shooting

Approx. 1.3 shots/sec.Approx. 0.7 shots/sec. (Continuous Shooting AF)Approx. 0.7 shots/sec. (Continuous Shooting LV)Under the conditions where the flash does not fire automatically.

Self-timer

Self-timer: Approx. 10-sec./approx. 2-sec. delay, custom or FaceSelf-timer

Remote Shooting (PC)

Shooting possible when connected to a computer using supplied software.

Remote Switch

Connecting possible (RS60-E3)

Recording Media

SD memory card/SDHC memory card/MultiMediaCard/MMCplus card/HC MMCplus card

File Format

Design rule for camera file system and DPOF compliant

Data Type

Still images: Exif 2.2 (JPEG)*1 /RAW (CR2)*2 Movies: MOV (Image data: H.264; Audio data: Linear PCM (monaural))Sound Memo and Sound Recorder: WAVE (monaural) *1 This digital camera supports Exif 2.2 (also called “Exif Print”). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers. By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant printer, the camera’s image data at the time of shooting is used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints. *2 Use Digital Photo Professional to process these files.

Compression

Superfine, Fine, Normal

Number of Recording Pixels

Still images Large, RAW: 4416 x 3312 pixels Medium 1: 3456 x 2592 pixels Medium 2: 2592 x 1944 pixels Medium 3: 1600 x 1200 pixels Small: 640 x 480 pixels Widescreen: 4416 x 2480 pixels Movies Standard, Color Accent, Color Swap: 640 x 480 pixels (30 frames/sec.) 320 x 240 pixels (30 frames/sec.) Recording can continue until the memory card is full (can record up to a maximum of 4 GB*1 at one time) *1 Even if the file size has not reached 4 GB, the recording is stopped when the recording time reaches one hour. Depending on memory card capacity and data write speed, recording may stop before the file size reaches 4 GB or the recording time reaches one hour.

Audio

Quantization Bit Rate: 16 bitsSampling RateSound Memos: 11.025 kHzMovies: 44.100 kHzSound Recorder: 11.025 kHz/22.050 kHz/44.100 kHz

Playback Modes

Single (histogram displayable), Index (9 images), Magnified (approx. 2x to 10x max.), Resume Playback, Image Inspection Tool, Jump, My Category, Trimming, Movie Playback (editing/slowmotion playback possible), Rotate, Slide Show, Red-Eye Correction, i-Contrast, My Colors, Resize, Sound Memos (recording/playback up to 1 min.), Sound Recorder (up to 2 hours sound-only recording/playback possible) or Protect.

Direct Print

PictBridge compliant, and Canon Direct Print and Bubble Jet Direct compatible

My Camera Settings

Start-up image, start-up sound, operation sound, self-timer sound, and shutter sound.

Interface

Hi-Speed USB (mini-B)Audio/Video output (NTSC or PAL selectable, monaural audio)

Communication Settings

MTP, PTP

Power Source

Battery Pack NB-7L (Rechargeable lithium-ion battery)AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC50 (sold separately)

Operating Temperatures

0–40°C (32–104°F)

Operating Humidity

10–90%

Dimensions (excluding protrusions)

109.1 x 77.7 x 45.9 mm (4.3 x 3.1 x 1.8 in.)

Weight (camera body only)

Approx. 350 g (12.3 oz.)