Canon PowerShot G3 X prices and specs
The Canon PowerShot G3 X was released on Jun 18, 2015 and is on sale in USA for 899.00
The Canon PowerShot G3 X belongs to the category of slr like bridge cameras. It means that the device is not so big as DSLR cameras but however produces high quality photographs and has a variety of taking pictures options.
The camera can take pictures at 20 megapixels highest resolution. But for better photo quality the more important specification is a sensor size. This model has a 1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm) sensor. The camera with such sensor size is the best choice if you want to make pictures of a satisfactory quality but don't want to use big inconvenient DSLR cameras. But if you want to shoot pictures of the best quality pay attention to Sony Alpha a99 II.
The camera has max shutter speed of 1/2000 sec. It is an average shutter speed that will be enough for shooting action pictures of a very good quality. The camera has tilting LCD that will let you to shoot pictures from any odd perspective very simple. The camera captures high quality videos in Full HD resolution.
The lens is fixed and the photographer can't switch it. The lens provides great 25x optical zoom.
Also this device has Wi-Fi which means that you can back up shots to a cloud service for example. The Canon PowerShot G3 X battery life will be enough to shoot about 300 pictures.
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- Jun 18, 2015
- SLR-like (bridge)
- 20 megapixels
- 5472 x 3648
- 1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm)
- BSI-CMOS
- DIGIC 6
- 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
- 3:2 (4320 x 2880, 2304 x 1536, 720 x 480), 16:9 (5472 x 3080, 4320 x 2432, 1920 x 1080, 720 x 408), 4:3 (4864 x 3648, 3840 x 2880, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480), 1:1 (3648 x 3648, 2880 x 2880, 1536 x 1536, 480 x 480)
- 21 megapixels
- Auto, 125-12800 (expands to 25600
- 25600
- 7
- Yes (2 slots)
- Optical
- RAW
- Super fine, fine
- 30 sec
- 1/2000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- 6.80 m (with Auto ISO)
- Yes
- Auto, on, slow synchro, off
- 5.9 fps
- Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±3
- Tilting
- 3.2″
- 1,620,000
- Yes
- TFT LCD
- Yes
- Electronic (optional)
- 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
- MPEG-4, H.264
- Star time-lapse, miniature effect, short clip also available
- Stereo
- Mono
- 24–600 mm
- 25×
- F2.8–5.6
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Multi-area
- Center
- Selective single-point
- Tracking
- Single
- Continuous
- Touch
- Face Detection
- Live View
- Yes (4x)
- Yes
- 5 cm (1.97″)
- 5 cm (1.97″)
- 31
- 733 g (1.62 lb / 25.86 oz)
- 123 x 77 x 105 mm (4.84 x 3.03 x 4.13″)
- Yes
- Battery Pack
- NB-10L lithium-ion battery & charger
- 300
- SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Built-In
- 802.11b/g/n with NFC
- Yes (wired or via smartphone)
- Yes
- Yes
- None
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