The Powershot G series is popular to photographers who are beginners to advanced beginners for its easy to use controls and compatibility to this level of expertise. This is why Canon G10 camera is very appealing to this bracket and even more advanced photographers are also satisfied with the camera’s promising features.
Canon G10 camera has a high resolution 14.7 megapixel quality. This makes pictures come to life. There is very minimal loss when using its 5x optical zoom features as well. G10 Canon has a wide 3.0 inch LCD and 28mm wide-angle lens to help novice photographers take great shots. It also has a wide selection of shooting modes and picture effects.
Canon G10 price is relatively fair considering it meets the demands of most photo enthusiasts when it comes to flexibility and functionalities. The Canon G10 price does not compromise having all the key specifications of a good camera so it is regarded as reasonable.
G10 Canon camera has continuous shooting features, a self-timer, viewfinder and built-in flash settings. All with easily controlled buttons even beginners will not find hard to navigate. For more of Canon G10 features , specifications are listed below.
Type of Camera
Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 5x Optical/4x Digital/20x Combined Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer System
Image Capture Device
Type
14.7 Megapixel, 1/1.7-inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
Total Pixels
Approx. 15.0 Megapixels
Effective Pixels
Approx. 14.7 Megapixels
Lens
Focal Length
6.1-30.5mm f/2.8-4.5 (35mm film equivalent: 28-140mm)
Digital Zoom
4x
Focusing Range
Normal: 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity
Macro: 0.39 in.-1.6 ft./1-50cm (W)
Autofocus System
TTL Autofocus
Viewfinder & Monitor
Viewfinder
Real image optical zoom viewfinder
LCD Monitor
3.0-inch TFT color LCD with wide viewing angle
LCD Pixels
Approx. 461,000 pixels
LCD Coverage
100%
Aperture and Shutter
Maximum Aperture
f/2.8 (W) – f/4.5 (T)
Shutter Speed
15-1/4000 sec. (settable in Tv and M)
Exposure Control
ISO Sensitivity
Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent (Standard output sensitivity. Recommended exposure index)
Light Metering Method
Evaluative*, Center-weighted average, Spot**
* Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection AF
** Metering frame is fixed to the center
Exposure Control Method
Program AE, Shutter Speed-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE, i-Contrast, Manual; AE Lock, Safety Shift, Auto ISO Shift
Exposure Compensation
+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
White Balance
White Balance Control
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater), Custom1, Custom2
Flash
Built-in Flash
Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off; FE lock, Safety FE, Slow Synchro, Second-curtain synchro
Flash Range
12 in.-15 ft./30cm-4.6m (W), 1.6-9.2 ft./50cm-2.8m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)
Recycling Time
10 sec. or less (battery voltage=7.4V)
Flash Exposure Compensation
+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
Shooting Specifications
Shooting Modes
Auto, P, Av, Tv, M, C1, C2, Special Scene (Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Sports, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, Indoor, ISO 3200, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap), Stitch Assist, Movie
Photo Effects
My Colors
Vivid, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom
Self-Timer
Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Face Self-Timer, Custom
Wireless Control
N/A
Continuous Shooting
Normal: approx. 1.3 fps; AF: approx. 0.7 fps; LV: approx. 0.7 fps (Large/Fine)
Physical Specifications
Operating Temperature
32-104°F/0-40°C
Operating Humidity
10-90%
Dimensions (WxHxD)
4.30 x 3.06 x 1.81 in./109.1 x 77.7 x 45.9mm
Weight
Approx. 12.3 oz./350g (camera body only)
