Canon PowerShot G2 Camera
ype of Camera Type of Camera Compact Digital Still Camera with Built-in Flash and 3x Optical Zoom Lens. Lens and Flash accessories available.
Image Capture Device Type 1/1.8-inch Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) Total Pixels Approx. 4.1 million Effective Pixels Approx. 4 million
Lens Focal Length 7-21mm (35mm film equivalent: 34 - 102mm) Digital Zoom 3.6x (Maximum 11x digital zoom is available when combined with optical zoom.) Focusing Range Normal AF: 70cm (2.3ft.) - infinity Macro AF: 6cm (0.2ft.) (wide-angle) / 20cm (0.7ft.) (telephoto) - 70cm (2.3ft.) Manual focus: 6cm (0.2 ft.) (wide-angle) / 20cm (0.7 ft.) (telephoto) - infinity Autofocus System TTL autofocus (Continuous or Single), AF lock and Manual focus are available.
Viewfinder & Monitor Viewfinder Real-image optical zoom viewfinder LCD Monitor 1.8-inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD LCD Pixels 113,578 dots (521 (H) x 218 (V)) LCD Coverage Approx. 97%
Aperture and Shutter Maximum Aperture f/2.0 - f/8.0 (wide-angle), f/2.5 - f/8.0 (telephoto) Shutter Speed 15 - 1/1,000 sec. Slow shutter of 1.3 sec. and more operates with noise reduction.
Exposure Control ISO Sensitivity Auto, or user-set ISO 50, 100, 200 or 400 equivalent (At Auto setting, camera automatically adjusts sensitivity in the range of ISO 50 to ISO 100 equivalent.) Light Metering Method Evaluation metering, Center-weighted average metering or Spot metering. Exposure Control Method Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE or Manual exposure control; AE lock is available. Exposure Compensation +/- 2.0EV in 1/3-stop increments. Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) is available.
White Balance White Balance Control TTL Auto White Balance, Pre-set White Balance (available settings: Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent , Fluorescent H or Flash) or Custom White Balance
Flash Built-in Flash Operation modes: Auto, Red-Eye Reduction Auto, Red-Eye Reduction ON, flash ON or OFF Flash Range WIDE: 0.7-4.5m (2.3-14.7 ft) TELE: 0.7-3.6m (2.3-11.8 ft) (When sensitivity is set to ISO 100 equivalent) Recycling Time Approx. 10 sec. or shorter. Terminals for External Flash Sync-terminals at accessory shoe. Use of following external flashes is recommended: Canon Speedlite 220EX, 380EX, 420EX, 550EX and Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX. Flash Exposure Compensation +/- 2.0EV (at every 1/3-stop)
Shooting Specifications Shooting Modes Creative zone: Program, Shutter priority, Aperture priority and Manual Image zone: Pan-focus, Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Photo Effect (Black & White, Sepia, Neutral Color, Vivid Color), Stitch Assist and Movie Self-Timer Operates with approx. 10 seconds countdown. Wireless Control Shooting and playback are available. When shooting, image is captured 2 seconds after shutter release operation. Computer-connected Shooting Available (using included "Remote Computer" software. USB connection to compatible computer required). Continuous Shooting High Speed: Approx. 2.5 images/sec., Normal: Approx. 1.5 images/sec. (at Large/Fine mode and LCD viewfinder is OFF)
Image Storage Storage Media CompactFlash (CF) card (Type I or Type II) File Format Design rule for Camera File system (DCF*1) Print Order Format Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Version 1.1 Image Compression Still image: JPEG or CCD-RAW Movie: AVI (Image data: Motion JPEG, Audio data: WAVE [monaural]) JPEG Compression Mode Super Fine, Fine or Normal Number of Recording Pixels Still image: Large: 2,272 x 1,704, Medium High: 1,600 x 1,200, Medium Low: 1,024 x 768, Small: 640 x 480 Movie: 320 x 240 or 160 x 120