Specifications

 

PowerShot G2

Camera effective pixels:

Approx. 4 million

Image sensor:

1/1.8 inch CCD (Total number of pixels: approx. 4.1 million)

Lens:

7 (W) - 21 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 34 - 102mm)

 

F 2.0 (W) - 2.5 (T)

Digital zoom

Up to approx. 3.6 times (Up to approximately 11 times in

 

combination with the optical zoom)

Optical viewfinder:

Real-image optical zoom viewfinder

 

Field of view approx. 84%

LCD monitor:

1.8 inch, low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color

 

LCD / Field of view 100%

Autofocus method:

TTL autofocus (continuous or single)

 

Focus lock and Manual focus are available

Focusing points:

Switchable (Center or 3 selectable positions)

 

 

 

Focusing range:

Normal AF:

70 cm (2.3 ft.) -

(from tip of the lens barrel)

Macro AF:

6 cm (W) / 20 cm (T) - 70 cm

 

 

(2.4 in. (W) / 7.9 in. (T) - 2.3 ft.)

 

Manual focus: 6 cm (W) / 20 cm (T) -

 

 

(2.4 in. (W) / 7.9 in. (T) - )

 

 

Shutter:

Mechanical shutter + electronic shutter

Shutter speeds:

15 - 1 / 1000 sec.

 

1.3 sec. or slower shutter speeds are available in Shutter-

 

Priority mode or Manual mode

 

High-speed shutter setting of 1/1000 sec. is available only

 

at F8 aperture setting

 

Slow shutter speeds of 1.3 sec. or more operates with noise

 

reduction

 

Light metering method:

Evaluation, Center-weighted averaging or Spot (Center or

 

AF Point)

 

Exposure control method:

Program AE, Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE or

 

Manual exposure control

 

AE lock is available

Exposure compensation:

± 2.0EV (in 1/3-stop increments)

 

Auto exposure bracketing (AEB) is available

Sensitivity

Auto, ISO 50, ISO 100, ISO 200 and ISO 400 equivalent

(equivalent film speed) :

(In Auto mode, camera automatically adjusts sensitivity in

 

the range of ISO 50 to ISO 100 equivalent)

White balance:

TTL auto white balance, pre-set white balance

 

(available settings: Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent,

 

Fluorescent H or Flash) or Custom white balance

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