NEW... Canon Powershot G15 SpecificationsIMAGE SENSORType | 1/1.7 type Canon high-sensitivity CMOS | Effective Pixels | Approx. 12.1M | Colour Filter Type | Primary Colour | IMAGE PROCESSORType | DIGIC 5 with iSAPS technology | LENSFocal Length | 6.1 – 30.5 mm (35 mm equivalent: 28 – 140 mm) | Zoom | Optical 5xZoomPlus 10xDigital Approx. 4x (with Digital Tele-Converter Approx. 1.5x or 2.0x and Safety Zoom¹). Combined Approx. 20x | Maximum f/number | f/1.8-f/2.8 | Construction | 11 elements in 9 groups (1 single sided aspherical lens, 1 UD lens and 2 double-sided aspherical lenses) | Image Stabilisation | Yes (lens shift-type), 4-stop. Intelligent IS | FOCUSINGType | TTL | AF System/ Points | AiAF (9-point or Face Detection with Face Select and Track), 1-point AF (any position is available or fixed centre) | AF Modes | Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE¹, Tracking AF | 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 | 1 cm (W) from front of lens in macro | EXPOSURE CONTROLMetering 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 | +/- 3 EV in 1/3 stop incrementsEnhanced i-Contrast with manual and automatic dynamic range correctionND Filter (3 stop) | AEB | 1/3 – 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments | ISO sensitivity* | AUTO, 80, 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200, 4000, 5000, 6400, 8000, 10000, 12800 | SHUTTERSpeed | 1 – 1/4000 sec. (factory default) 15 – 1/4000 sec. (total range – varies by shooting mode) | WHITE BALANCEType | TTL | Settings | Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater, Custom 1, Custom 2. Multi-area WB correction available in Smart Auto. White Balance Compensation. | COLOUR MATRIXVIEWFINDERViewfinder | Real-image zoom, optical viewfinder | Dioptre Correction | Yes | LCD MONITORMonitor | 7.5 cm (3.0”) PureColor II G LCD (TFT). Approx. 922,000 dots | Coverage | Approx. 100% | Brightness | Adjustable to one of five levels. Quick-bright LCD | FLASHModes | 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, Smart Flash Exposure | Flash Exposure Lock | Yes | Manual Power Adjustment | 3 levels with internal flash (up to 19 levels with external EX Speedlites 270EX IIand 430EX II. 22 levels with 580EX II, 600EX and 600EX-RT¹) | Second Curtain Synchronisation | Yes | Built-in Flash Range | 50 cm – 7.0 m (W) / 4.5 m (T) | External Flash | E-TTL with EX series Speedlites¹, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX, Canon High Power Flash HF-DC1 and HF-DC2 | SHOOTINGModes | Smart Auto (58 scenes detected), Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Custom 1, Custom 2, SCN (Portrait, Smooth Skin, Smart Shutter (Smile, Wink Self-Timer, FaceSelf-Timer), High-speed Burst HQ, Handheld Night Scene, Underwater, Snow, Fireworks, Stitch Assist), Creative Filters (High Dynamic Range, Nostalgic, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Soft Focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Color Swap), Movie Digest, Movie | Modes in Movie | Smart Auto (21 scenes detected), Standard, Program AE, Portrait, Nostalgic, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Color Swap, Underwater, Snow, Fireworks, iFrame Movie, Super Slow Motion Movie | 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, Continuous with AF, Self-Timer | Continuous Shooting | Approx. 2.1 shots/sec., AF: Approx. 0.9 shots/sec., LV: Approx. 0.9 shots/sec., High-speed Burst HQ: Approx. 10.0 shots/sec., up to 10 shots, High-speed Burst HQ with AF: Approx. 5.2 shots/sec., up to 10 shots¹² | RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSIONImage Size | 4:3 - (RAW, L) 4000 x 3000, (M1) 2816 x 2112, (M2) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 48016:9 - (RAW, L) 4000 x 2248, (M1) 2816 x 1584, (M2) 1920 x 1080, (S) 640 x 3603:2 - (RAW, L) 4000 x 2664, (M1) 2816 x 1880, (M2) 1600 x 1064, (S) 640 x 4241:1 - (RAW, L) 2992 x 2992, (M1) 2112 x 2112, (M2) 1200 x 1200, (S) 480 x 4804:5 - (RAW, L) 2400 x 3000, (M1) 1696 x 2112, (M2) 960 x 1200, (S) 384 x 480Resize in playback (M2, S, XS) *XS is half the length and width of S | Compression | Superfine, Fine | Movies | (Full HD) 1920 x 1080, 24 fps, (HD) 1280 x 720, 30 fps, (L) 640 x 480, 30 fpsSuper Slow Motion Movie (L) 640 x 480, 120fps, (M) 320 x 240, 240fpsMiniature Effect (HD, L) 6fps, 3fps, 1.5 fpsiFrame Movie (HD) | Movie Length | (Full HD & HD) Up to 4 GB or 29 min. 59 sec.¹(L and M) Up to 4 GB or 1 hour²(Super Slow Motion Movie) 30 sec. | FILE TYPESStill Image Type | JPEG compression (Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system and DPOF ver. 1.1 compliant), RAW, RAW+JPEG | Movies | MOV [H.264 + Linear PCM (stereo)]iFrame | DIRECT PRINTCanon 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 FEATURESRed-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, live histogram | Playback zoom | Approx. 2x – 10x | Self Timer | Approx. 2 or 10 sec., Custom | Menu Languages | English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Greek, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Spanish, Ukrainian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Korean, Thai, Arabic, Romanian, Farsi, Hindi, Malay, Indonesian, Vietnamese | INTERFACEComputer | Hi-Speed USB (MTP, PTP) dedicated connector (Mini-B compatible) | Other | HDMI Mini Connector (HDMI-CEC compatible) A/V output (PAL/NTSC) | MEMORY CARDSUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMPC & Macintosh | Windows 7 SP1 / Vista SP2 / XP SP3Mac OS X v10.6 – 10.7 | SOFTWAREPOWER SOURCEBatteries | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-10L (NB-10L battery and charger supplied) | Battery life | Approx. 350 shots¹Approx. 420 min. playback | A/C Power Supply | Optional, AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC80 | ACCESSORIESCases / Straps | Soft Case DCC-1620, SC-DC85 | Waterproof / Weatherproof Case | Waterproof Case (40m) WP-DC48, Waterproof Case Weight WW-DC1 | Lenses | Tele-converter 1.4x TC-DC58EConversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58LFilter Adapter FA-DC58D (Compatible with Canon 58mm Filters: Circular Polarizing Filter PL-C B, Neutral Density Filters ND4-L & ND8-L, Protect Filter, UV Filter, Skylight Filter, Softmat Filter No.1 & 2) | Flash | Canon Speedlites (including 270EX II, 320EX, 430EX II, 580EX II, 600EX, 600EX-RT¹)Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX (Both require Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58L), Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2, Off-Camera Shoe Cord OC-E3, Bracket BKT-DC1, Speedlite Bracket SB-E2 | Remote Controller/ Switch | Remote Switch RS-60E3 | Power Supply & Battery Chargers | AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC80, Battery Charger CB-2LCE | Other | Canon HDMI Cable HTC-100 | PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONSOperating Environment | 0 – 40 °C, 10 – 90% humidity | Dimensions (WxHxD) | 106.6 x 75.9 x 40.1 mm | Weight | Approx. 352 g (including battery/batteries and memory card) |
Zoom | ¹ Depending on the image size selected. | AF Modes | ¹ Some settings limit availability. | Manual Power Adjustment | ¹ Not all functions of the flash are supported. | External Flash | ¹ Not all functions of the flash are supported. | Continuous Shooting | ¹ Under conditions where the flash does not fire.² Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting. | Movie Length | ¹ The following Speed Class memory cards are required for maximum record time: (HD) 1280 x 720 Speed Class 4 or above. (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 Speed Class 6 or above. (iFrame) 1280 x 720 Speed Class 6 or above.² Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting. | Battery life | ¹ Using the batteries and memory card format supplied with the camera (where included), except where indicated. | Flash | ¹ Not all functions of the flash are supported. | [local]1[/local][local]2[/local][local]3[/local][local]4[/local][local]5[/local][local] |