Canon PowerShot G9 User Manual

Components Guide
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Turning the control dial counterclockwise is equivalent to pressing the
button, while turning the control dial clockwise is equivalent to
pressing the button (it is equivalent to pressing the or button
with some functions).
You can perform the following operations when you turn the control dial.
 The Shooting Functions
• Selecting Special Scene modes (p. 89)
• Selecting / / / (pp. 74, 75, 76, 111)
• Selecting the FUNC. menu item (p. 48)
• Selecting the movie mode (p. 102)
• Selecting the shooting direction in Stitch Assist mode (p. 100)
• Selecting a shutter speed in (p. 94)
• Selecting an aperture value in (p. 96)
• Selecting the shutter speed and the aperture value in (p. 98)
• Selecting the AF Frame (p. 116)
• Adjusting the focus in manual focus mode (p. 124)
• Program Shift (p. 129)
• Adjusting the exposure (p. 135)
 The Playback Functions
• Selecting an image in playback mode (pp. 19, 160, 161, 165)
• Operating when viewing/editing movies (pp. 22, 170, 172)
• Operating the sound memos or sound recorder (pp. 189, 190)
• Operating DPOF print settings and transfer settings (pp. 198, 203)
 The Shooting and Playback Functions
• Selecting a menu item (pp. 46, 47)
• Selecting a time zone (p. 65)
• Changing the clock display color (p. 56)
• Registering My Camera contents (p. 208)
Using the Control Dial
When this arrow is displayed,
operation is carried out using
control dial.

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