Description
DETAILS
The Canon PowerShot G3 is an elegant, easy-to-use digital camera that will satisfy the needs of the advanced amateur photographer. It boasts a 4-megapixel resolution, a 4x optical zoom, and a bright LCD monitor that swivels off to the side of the camera and tilts up and down as needed. It also provides numerous manual creative controls in addition to its fully automatic mode.
Image Sensor
4.0 megapixel CCD sensor
Sensitivity
ISO: Auto or Selectable from 50 to 400
Lens
Optical: 7.2 - 28.8 mm (35mm equivalent 35 - 140mm)
Digital Zoom: 3.6x
Aperture
F/2.0 (Wide), F/3.0 (Telephoto)
Shutter Speed
15 seconds to 1/2000th of a second
Burst Rate
1.5 to 2.5 fps up to 14 images
Shutter Lag
0.94 seconds
Flash
Built-in Speedlite
Flash Range: (Wide) 2.3 - 16.4 feet, (Telephoto) 2.3 - 13.1 feet
Hot Shoe: Compatible flashes; Speedlites 220EX, 380EX, 420EX, 550EX and Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX
Modes: Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync, Manual
White Balance
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent High, Flash, Custom preset 1, Custom preset 2
Exposure Modes
Auto, Program, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Manual, Custom 1, Custom 2, Scene, Movie
Shooting Modes
Portrait, Landscape, Night Portrait, Sports, Stitch Assist
Movie Mode
Quicktime with audio
Color Options
Normal, Sepia, Black & White, Custom, Saturation
Self Timer
2 or 10 second duration
Video Output
A/V out (PAL / NTSC)
Viewfinder
Optical: Approximately 84% frame coverage
LCD
1 1/8 inch, 118,000 pixel TFT color display
File Formats
RAW
JPEG
Movie (Quicktime Motion JPEG)
Storage Media
CompactFlash Type I or II and Microdrive compatible
Power Supply
BP-511 or BP-512 Lithium-Ion Battery
AC Adapter/Charger
Computer Connectivity
USB or Card Reader
Operating System Requirements
Windows: 98, 98SE, NT, 2000, XP,
Mac: OS 10.0, 10.1, 10.2
Dimensions (W x H x D)
4.8 x 2.9 x 2.8 inches
121 x 74 x 70 mm
Weight (Excluding Battery)
14.5 oz
410g
Other Features
Macro mode allows the G3 to focus from 5 to 50 cm (1.95 to 19.5 inches) in wide angle, and 15 to 50 cm (5.85 to 19.5 inches) at the telephoto end.
Image Sensor
4.0 megapixel CCD sensor
Sensitivity
ISO: Auto or Selectable from 50 to 400
Lens
Optical: 7.2 - 28.8 mm (35mm equivalent 35 - 140mm)
Digital Zoom: 3.6x
Aperture
F/2.0 (Wide), F/3.0 (Telephoto)
Shutter Speed
15 seconds to 1/2000th of a second
Burst Rate
1.5 to 2.5 fps up to 14 images
Shutter Lag
0.94 seconds
Flash
Built-in Speedlite
Flash Range: (Wide) 2.3 - 16.4 feet, (Telephoto) 2.3 - 13.1 feet
Hot Shoe: Compatible flashes; Speedlites 220EX, 380EX, 420EX, 550EX and Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX
Modes: Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync, Manual
White Balance
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent High, Flash, Custom preset 1, Custom preset 2
Exposure Modes
Auto, Program, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Manual, Custom 1, Custom 2, Scene, Movie
Shooting Modes
Portrait, Landscape, Night Portrait, Sports, Stitch Assist
Movie Mode
Quicktime with audio
Color Options
Normal, Sepia, Black & White, Custom, Saturation
Self Timer
2 or 10 second duration
Video Output
A/V out (PAL / NTSC)
Viewfinder
Optical: Approximately 84% frame coverage
LCD
1 1/8 inch, 118,000 pixel TFT color display
File Formats
RAW
JPEG
Movie (Quicktime Motion JPEG)
Storage Media
CompactFlash Type I or II and Microdrive compatible
Power Supply
BP-511 or BP-512 Lithium-Ion Battery
AC Adapter/Charger
Computer Connectivity
USB or Card Reader
Operating System Requirements
Windows: 98, 98SE, NT, 2000, XP,
Mac: OS 10.0, 10.1, 10.2
Dimensions (W x H x D)
4.8 x 2.9 x 2.8 inches
121 x 74 x 70 mm
Weight (Excluding Battery)
14.5 oz
410g
Other Features
Macro mode allows the G3 to focus from 5 to 50 cm (1.95 to 19.5 inches) in wide angle, and 15 to 50 cm (5.85 to 19.5 inches) at the telephoto end.
