Canon PowerShot G9 User Manual

Advanced Shooting Functions
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Advanced Shooting Functions
See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 270).
*1 Cannot be set in and modes.
In this mode, the camera shoots continuously while the shutter button
is held down.
If you use the recommended memory card*
2
, you can shoot
continuously (smooth continuous shooting) at a set shooting interval
until the memory card is full (p. 259).
*1 The focus position of first image is fixed.
• (Large/Fine) mode.
Continuous Shooting
Shooting Mode
*2 Recommended Memory Card:
Super high-speed SDC-512MSH memory card (sold separately) to
which low-level formatting (p. 69) is conducted immediately before
shooting.
• This reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon. Actual results may
vary according to the subject and shooting conditions.
• Even if continuous shooting suddenly stops, the memory card may not be full.
Shooting speed
(Image/sec.)
Focus while
shooting
Display on the
LCD monitor
Continuous
You can shoot continuously
at a short shooting interval.
Approx. 1.5
images
Fixed*
Recorded
image
Continuous Shooting AF
You can shoot continuously
with auto focus.
Approx. 0.7
images
Auto focus
Subject
right before
shooting
Continuous Shooting LV
(Live View)
You can shoot continuously
with a manually set focus
position while confirming the
subject.
Approx. 0.8
images
Fixed*
Subject
right before
shooting
*
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Canon PowerShot G9 Specifications

General

Megapixel	12.1 MP
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	1/1.7 \
Maximum image resolution	4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	640 x 480, 1600 x 1200, 2592 x 1944, 3264 x 2448, 4000 x 2248, 4000 x 3000
Digital zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	6 x
Focal length range	7.4 - 44.4 mm
Interface	USB
Digital SLR	No
Power source	NB-2LH
Camera shutter speed	15 - 1/2500 s
Compatible operating systems	Windows 2000, XP, Vista
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	35 - 210 mm
Minimum system requirements for Macintosh	Mac OS X v10.3 - 10.4
Focus	TTL
Auto focusing (AF) modes	continuous auto focus, single auto focus
Super Macro focusing range	0.01 m
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Light exposure modes	aperture priority AE, auto, manual, shutter priority AE
Flash modes	auto, Flash off, manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	0.3 - 2.5 m
Flash range (wide)	0.3 - 4 m
Internal memory	32 MB
Compatible memory cards	mmc
Motion JPEG frame rate	15 fps
Video formats supported	AVI
Display diagonal	3 \
Scene modes	beach, Children, Night, party (indoor), Portrait, Sports, Underwater, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effects	black&white, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
White balance	auto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Self-timer delay	2 s
Playback zoom (max)	2 x
Product color	Black
Battery type	Rechargeable
Number of batteries supported	1
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	42.5 mm
Width	106.4 mm
Height	71.9 mm
Weight	320 g