Canon UK has released the full UK specification for the PowerShot G11 which was announced earlier this afternoon
Canon PowerShot G11 specification, as supplied by Canon UK on 19 August at 2pm BST:
IMAGE SENSOR
Type
1/1.7? CCD
Effective Pixels
Approx.10.0M
Colour Filter Type
Primary Colour
IMAGE PROCESSOR
Type
DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology
LENS
Focal Length
6.1 – 30.5 mm (35mm equivalent: 28-140mm)
Zoom
Optical 5x. Digital approx. 4x (with Digital Tele-Converter approx. 1.4x or 2.3x and Safety Zoom [1]) [2]. Combined approx. 20x
Maximum f/number
f/2.8-f/4.5
Construction
11 elements in 9 groups (1 double-sided aspherical element)
Image Stabilisation
Yes (shift-type)
FOCUSING
Type
TTL
AF System/ Points
AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point), 1-point AF (Any position is available, fixed centre or Face Select and Track)
AF Modes
Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE[10]
AF Point Selection
Manual selection using FlexiZone AF/AE, Size (Normal, Small)
AF Lock
On/Off Selectable
AF Assist Beam
Yes
Manual Focus
Yes
Focus Bracketing
Yes
Closest Focusing Distance
1cm (W) from front of lens in macro
EXPOSURE CONTROL
Metering modes
Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot (centre or linked to Face Detection AF or FlexiZone AF frame)
AE Lock
Yes
Exposure Compensation
+/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop incrementsEnhanced i-Contrast for automatic dynamic range correctionND Filter (3 stop)
AEB
1/3 – 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments
ISO sensitivity [3]
AUTO, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
SHUTTER
Speed
1 – 1/4000 sec (factory default)15 – 1/4000 sec (total range – varies by shooting mode)
WHITE BALANCE
Type
TTL
Settings
Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater, Custom1, Custom2. White Balance Correction
VIEWFINDER
Viewfinder
Real-image zoom, optical viewfinder
Dioptre Correction
Yes
LCD MONITOR
Monitor
Vari-angle 2.8? PureColor II VA (TFT), approx. 461,000 dots
Coverage
100%
Brightness
Adjustable to one of five levels. Quick-bright LCD
FLASH
Modes
Auto, Manual Flash On / Off
Slow Sync Speed
Yes. Fastest speed 1/2000 sec
Red-Eye Reduction
Yes
Flash Exposure Compensation
+/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Face Detection FE. Safety FE.
Flash Exposure Lock
Yes
Manual Power Adjustment
3 levels with internal flash (up to 19 levels with external EX Speedlites 270EX and 430EX II. 22 levels with 580EX II [4])
Second Curtain Synchronisation
Yes
Built-in Flash Range
50cm-7.0m (W) / 4.0m (T)
External Flash
E-TTL with EX series Speedlites [4], Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX, Canon High Power Flash HF-DC1
SHOOTING
Modes
Auto*, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Custom (2 modes), Low Light [5], Quick Shot, SCN (Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Sports, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Sunset, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, Color Accent, Color Swap, Stitch Assist), Movie *with Scene Detection Technology and Motion Detection Technology
Photo Effects
My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color)
Drive modes
Single, Continuous, Self-Timer, FaceSelf-Timer
Continuous Shooting
Approx. 1.1 shots/sec.[6], AF: Approx. 0.7 shots/sec.[6], LV: Approx. 0.8 shots/sec.[6] (until memory card becomes full) [7]
RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION
Image Size
(L & RAW) 3648 x 2736, (M1) 2816 x 2112, (M2) 2272 x 1704, (M3) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480, (W) 3648 x 2048. Resize in playback (M3, S, 320 x 240)
Compression
Fine, Normal
Movies
640 x 480, 30fps320 x 240, 30fps
Movie Length
Up to 4GB or 1 hour [7]
FILE TYPES
Still Image Type
JPEG compression, (Exif 2.2 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, RAW, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant
Movies
MOV [H.264 + Linear PCM (monaural)]
DIRECT PRINT
Canon Printers
Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge (ID Photo Print, Fixed Size Print and Movie Print supported on SELPHY CP & ES printers only)
PictBridge
Yes
OTHER FEATURES
Red-Eye Correction
Yes, during shooting and playback
My Camera / My Menu
Start-up image and camera sounds customisation. Menu customisation
My Category
Image tagging feature
Intelligent Orientation Sensor
Yes
Histogram
Yes
Playback zoom
Approx. 2x ? 10x
Self Timer
Approx. 2 or 10 sec., Custom or FaceSelf-Timer
Menu Languages
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic, Ukrainian, Romanian, Farsi
INTERFACE
Computer
Hi-Speed USB (MTP, PTP) dedicated connector (Mini-B compatible)
Other
HDMI Mini Connector. A/V output (PAL/NTSC)
MEMORY CARD
Type
SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus.
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM
PC & Macintosh
Windows XP SP2-3 / Vista (including SP1-2)Mac OS X v10.4 – 10.5
SOFTWARE
Browsing & Printing
ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser
Other
PhotoStitch
Image Manipulation
Digital Photo Professional for RAW development
POWER SOURCE
Batteries
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-7L (NB-7L battery and charger supplied)
Battery life
Approx. 390 shots [8]Approx. 420 min. playback
A/C Power Supply
Optional, AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC50
ACCESSORIES
Case
Soft Case DCC-660, SC-DC65A
Waterproof / Weatherproof Case
Waterproof Case (40m) WP-DC34, Waterproof Case Weight WW-DC1
Lenses
Tele-converter 1.4x TC-DC58DLens adapter LA-DC58K
Flash
Canon Speedlites (including 220EX, 270EX, 430 EX, 430EX II, 580 EX, 580EX II [4]), Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2, Off-Camera Shoe Cord OC-E3, Speedlite Bracket BKT-DC1High Power Flash HF-DC1
Remote Controller/ Switch
Remote Switch RS-60E3
Power Supply & Battery Chargers
AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC50, Battery Charger CB-2LZE
Other
Ring Accessory Kit RAK-DC2Canon HDMI Cable HTC-100
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Operating Environment
0 ? 40 °C, 10 ? 90% humidity
Dimensions (WxHxD)
112.1 x 76.2 x 48.3 mm
Weight (body only)
Approx. 355g
All data is based on Canon standard testing methods (according to CIPA Standards) except where indicated.
Subject to change without notice.
[1] Depending on the image size selected.
[2] Digital zoom available for still image and standard movie modes only. Optical zoom may not be available during movie recording.
[3] Standard Output Sensitivity / Recommended Exposure Index. According to ISO 12232:2006 (20th April 2006) which specifies the method for assigning and reporting ISO speed ratings for digital still cameras.
[4] Not all functions of the flash are supported.
[5] Recording pixels fixed at 1600 x 1200 (ISO 3200 Mode) and 1824 x 1368 (Low Light Mode).
[6] Under conditions where the flash does not fire.
[7] Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting.
[8] Using the batteries and memory card format supplied with the camera (where included), except where indicated.
[10] Some settings limit availability
