Canon PowerShot G6 User manual

Canon Powershot G6

Digital Camera

Compact digital still camera with built-in flash and 4.0x Optical/4.1x Digital/16x

Combined Zoom

IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE

Type 1/1.8 inch type Charge-Coupled Device (CCD)

Total Pixels Approx. 7.4 Million

Effective Pixels Approx. 7.1 Million

LENS

Focal Length 7.2-28.8mm, f/2.0-3.0 zoom Lens (35mm film equivalent: 35 - 140mm)

Digital Zoom 4.1x

Focusing Range Normal AF: 50cm/20 in.-InfinityMacro AF: 5-50cm/2.0-20 in. (WIDE), 15-50cm/6-20

in. (TELE)-Super Macro: 5cm/2 in. (WIDE)

Autofocus System 9-point AiAF (Automatic Focus Point Selection)/1-point AF (Fixed to center)

VIEWFINDERS

Optical Viewfinder Real-image optical zoom viewfinder

LCD Monitor 2.0 inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD (with vari-angle

function)

LCD Pixels Approx. 118,000 pixels

LCD Coverage 100%

APERTURE AND SHUTTER

Maximum Aperture f/2.0-8.0 (W), f/3.0-8.0 (T)

Shutter Speed 1-1/2000 sec.Slow shutter of 1.3 sec. and more operates with noise reduction

EXPOSURE CONTROL

Sensitivity AUTO*, ISO 50/100/200/400 equivalent *Camera automatically sets the optimum

speed.

Light Metering

Method

Evaluative/Center-weighted average/Spot* *Metering frame with Spot mode is center

fixed.

Exposure Control

Method

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

Exposure

Compensation

+/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments

AE Lock Available

ND Filter Built-in

WHITE BALANCE

White Balance

Control

Auto, Pre-set (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H or Flash), or

Custom White Balance (2 positions)

FLASH

Built-in Flash Operation Modes: Auto On/Off, Red-Eye Reduction On/Off

Flash Range WIDE: 70cm-5.0m/2.3-16 ft. TELE: 70cm-4.0m/2.3-13.1 ft.(Sensitivity setting: ISO

100 equivalent)

Recycling Time Approx. 10 sec. or less

Terminals for

External Flash

Sync-terminals at accessory shoe

Flash Exposure

Compensation

+/- 2.0 EV in 1/3 stop increments

SHOOTING SPECIFICIATIONS

Shooting Modes Auto, Creative Zone (P, Av, Tv, M), Image Zone (Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene,

Stitch Assist, Movie), Custom 1, Custom 2

Photo Effects Vivid, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Sepia and Black & White

Self-Timer Operates with approx. 2 sec. or approx 10 sec. count-down.

Wireless Control Available (playback is available too)

Continuous Shooting High Speed Approx. 11 shots/sec.

IMAGE STORAGE

Storage Media CompactFlashTM (CF) Card Type I or Type II

Print Order Format Design rule for camera file system, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Version 1.1

Image Recording

Format

Exif 2.2 (JPEG)

JPEG Compression

Mode

SuperFine, Fine, Normal

Number of Recording

Pixels

Still Image: 3,072x2,304 (RAW/Large), 2,592x1,944 (Medium 1), 2,048x1,536

(Medium 2), 1,600x1,200 (Medium 3), 640x480 (Small)

NUMBER OF RECORDABLE IMAGES

Selection

File

Size

(KB)

Resolution

(pixels) 32MB 64MB 256MB 512MB 1GB

Large/SuperFine 3045 3072x2304 9 19 81 163 337

Large/Fine 1897 3072x2304 15 32 130 261 537

Large/Normal 902 3072x2304 33 67 273 547 1,093

Medium 1/

SuperFine 2503 2592x1944 11 24 99 198 409

Medium 1/Fine 1395 2592x1944 21 43 177 354 728

Medium 1/

Normal 695 2592x1944 43 88 355 709 1,426

Medium 2/

SuperFine 1602 2048x1536 18 38 154 308 630

Medium 2/Fine 893 2048x1536 33 68 276 552 1,130

Medium 2/

Normal 445 2048x1536 67 136 548 1,096 2,187

Medium 3/

SuperFine 1002 1600x1200 30 61 246 491 993

Medium 3/Fine 558 1600x1200 54 109 440 879 1,726

Medium 3/

Normal 278 1600x1200 107 217 868 1,736 3,280

Small/SuperFine 249 640x480 119 241 962 1,893 3,645

Small/Fine 150 640x480 195 393 1,563 3,125 5,468

Small/Normal 84 640x480 336 676 2,720 5,209 8,202

RAW 7,096 3072x2304 3 7 33 68 144

These figures reflect standard shooting conditions established by Canon.

Actual totals and file sizes may vary according to the subject, shooting conditions and

shooting mode.

TIME OF RECORDABLE MOVIES

Resolution

(pixels) 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB

Movie/High 640x480 45 92 186 374 743

Movie/

Medium 320x240 91 183 368 735 1,451

Movie/Low 160x120 242 486 973 1,954 3,902

Above-written figures are measured under Canon's standard conditions and may vary

depending on the scene, subjects or camera settings. Total length of movie files

recordable on specific CF cards; Individual 640 x 480 movie clips are limited to 30

seconds maximum per clip; individual 320 x 240 and 160 x 120 movie clips are limited

to 3 minutes maximum per clip.

PLAYBACK SPECIFICATIONS

Playback Modes File Single, Index (9 thumbnails), Magnification (Approx. 2.0x to 10x), Slide Show or

MovieMagnified, Auto rotate, Rotation, Histogram, Sound memos (up to 60 sec.), Auto

Play

ERASING SPECIFICATIONS

Erase Modes Still Images: Single Image, All Images Movie: Part of Movie, All Movie

INTERFACES

Computer Interface Universal Serial Bus (USB) mini-B

Video Out NTSC or PAL

Audio Out Monaural

Other CF card slot (accepts Type I & Type II cards). Direct connection to Canon CP Printers

and select BJ Photo Printers (no computer required)

POWER SUPPLY

Power Source 1. Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (type: BP-511A, BP-511, BP-512 or BP-514)

2. AC adapter (type: CA-560)

3. Car battery adapter (type: CR-560)

4. Coin-type secondary Lithium battery (CR-2025)

Shooting Capacity BP-511A: LCD On - Approx. 300; LCD Off - Approx. 900

Playback Time Approx. 400 minutes (Under Canon's standard conditions with fully charged battery)

Canon's standard conditions of measuring shooting capacity are as follows: Normal

temperature (23° C). LCD viewfinder is ON. Shoot images at wide angle end and at

telephoto end alternately with 20 second intervals. Use flash every 4th shot. Turn

camera off and on every 8th shot. Canon's standard conditions of measuring playback

time are as follows: Normal temperature (23° C). Repeat playback automatically at a

speed of 1 image per 5 seconds.

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Operating 32-104° F/0-40° C

Temperature

Operating Humidity 10-90%

Dimensions

(W x H x D)

4.1 x 2.9 x 2.9 in./104.9 x 72.8 x 73.1mm (Excluding protrusions)

Approx. 13.4 oz./380g (camera body only)Weight

Note: 14 languages provided (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian,

Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Russian and Portuguese)

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