Canon PowerShot G16

The Canon PowerShot G16 is a high-end compact camera designed for advanced photographers who want a portable camera with advanced features and manual controls. It offers excellent image quality, fast performance, and a range of shooting options.

The G16 features a 12.1 Megapixel 1/1.7-inch CMOS sensor, along with a DIGIC 6 Image Processor, which work together to produce high-quality images with low noise even in low light conditions. The camera also features a fast and bright f/1.8-f/2.8 lens with a 5x optical zoom range of 28-140mm, making it suitable for a wide range of shooting situations.

One of the standout features of the G16 is its manual control options. It offers a range of shooting modes, including manual mode, aperture priority, shutter priority, and program mode, allowing for precise control over the camera’s settings. Additionally, the camera has a dedicated exposure compensation dial, allowing for quick and easy adjustments to exposure settings.

The G16 also features a 3.0-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 922,000 dots, which provides a clear view of the subject and allows for easy navigation through menus and settings. The camera can also record Full HD 1080p video at 60 frames per second with stereo sound.

Other notable features of the G16 include a built-in neutral density filter for shooting in bright conditions, a range of creative filters and effects, and a high-speed burst mode that can capture up to 12.2 frames per second.

The camera also offers Wi-Fi connectivity, which allows for easy sharing and transferring of images and videos to smartphones, tablets, and computers. Additionally, the camera is compatible with Canon’s Remote Shooting app, which allows for remote control of the camera’s settings and shooting options from a compatible smartphone or tablet.

Overall, the Canon PowerShot G16 is a powerful and versatile camera that offers advanced features and manual control options in a compact and portable package. It is suitable for advanced photographers who want a camera that can produce high-quality images and videos in a range of shooting situations.

Canon PowerShot G16 Specs:

Here are the specifications for the Canon PowerShot G16:

  1. Image Sensor: 12.1 Megapixel 1/1.7-inch CMOS sensor
  2. Processor: DIGIC 6 Image Processor
  3. Lens: 5x Optical Zoom (28-140mm) with a maximum aperture of f/1.8-f/2.8
  4. Image Stabilization: Optical Image Stabilizer
  5. LCD Screen: 3.0-inch TFT color LCD with wide viewing angle and 922,000 dots resolution
  6. Video Recording: Full HD 1080p video recording at 60 frames per second with stereo sound
  7. Shutter Speed: 1 – 1/4000 sec. (in Auto mode)
  8. ISO Range: 80-12800 (in P mode)
  9. Continuous Shooting: Up to 12.2 frames per second in High-Speed Burst mode
  10. Memory Card: SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
  11. Battery Life: Approx. 360 shots (with NB-10L battery pack)
  12. Connectivity: Wi-Fi and NFC connectivity for easy sharing and transferring of images and videos.

These are just a few of the main specifications for the Canon PowerShot G16.

General
Model Number: G16
Camera Format: Mid-Sized
Currently Manufactured: Yes
Retail Price: $549.99
Street Price:  
Date Available: 2013-10-15
Tripod Mount: Yes
Weight: 12.6 oz (356 g)
includes batteries
Weight With Batteries? Yes
Size: 4.3 x 3.0 x 1.6 in.
(109 x 76 x 40 mm)
Waterproof: No
Image Capture
Image Resolution: 4000 x 3000 (12.0 MP, 4:3),
4000 x 2664 (10.7 MP, 3:2),
4000 x 2248 (9.0 MP, 16:9),
2992 x 2992 (9.0 MP, 1:1),
2816 x 2112 (5.9 MP, 4:3),
2816 x 1880 (5.3 MP, Other),
2816 x 1584 (4.5 MP, 16:9),
2112 x 2112 (4.5 MP, 1:1),
1600 x 1200 (1.9 MP, 4:3),
1600 x 1064 (1.7 MP, 3:2),
1200 x 1200 (1.4 MP, 1:1),
640 x 480 (0.3 MP, 4:3),
640 x 424 (0.3 MP, 3:2),
640 x 360 (0.2 MP, 16:9),
2400 x 3000 (7.2 MP, Other),
1696 x 2112 (3.6 MP, Other),
960 x 1200 (1.2 MP, Other),
384 x 480 (0.2 MP, Other)
Continuous-mode frames/second: 12.2
Movie Resolution: 1920×1080, 1280×720, 640×480, 320×240
Movie Frame Rate: 60p/30p, 30p, 120p/30p, 240p
Movie Audio: Yes
CMOS Sensor (Megapixels): 12.80
CMOS Size (inches): 1/1.7″
Focal Length Multiplier: n/a
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
Sensor Type: CMOS
Effective Megapixels: 12.10
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): 28 – 140 mm
Zoom Ratio: 5.00x
Digital Zoom: Yes
Digital Zoom Values: Up to 4x
Auto Focus: Yes
Auto Focus Assist Light? Yes
Manual Focus: Yes
Normal Focus Range: 5 cm to Infinity
2.0 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range: 1 – 50 cm
0.4 – 19.7 in
Aperture Range: f/1.8 (W) / f/2.8 (T) – f/8.0
Lens Thread:  
Lens Thread Type:  
Viewfinder
Viewfinder: Optical
Viewfinder Type: Real-image optical zoom; Picture coverage: approx. 80%; Eyepoint: 15mm; Dioptic Adjustment Range: -3.0 – +1.0m
Display
Optical Viewfinder: Yes
LCD Viewfinder: Yes
LCD Size (inches): 3.0
LCD Resolution: 922,000 dots (307,200 px)
Touchscreen: No
Articulating LCD: No
Max Playback Zoom: 10.0x
Exposure
ISO Settings: Auto, ISO 80 to 12800
White Balance Settings: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom 1/2, Underwater
Shutter Speed Range: 250 – 1/4000
Exp Adj Range (EV): +/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Metering Modes: Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot; Face Detect AE
Program AE: Yes
Aperture Priority: Yes
Shutter Priority: Yes
Full Manual Exposure: Yes
Creative Exposure Modes: SCN: Portrait, Smart Shutter, Star (Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Time-Lapse Movie), Handheld Night Scene, Underwater, Snow, Fireworks; Creative Filters: High Dynamic Range (Natural, Art Bold, Art Embossed, Art Standard and Art Vivid), Nostalgic, Fisheye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Background Defocus, Soft Focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect
Self Timer: 1 – 30 seconds
Flash
Internal Flash: Yes
Flash Modes: Auto, Auto w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off; FE lock, Safety FE, Slow Synchro, Second-curtain synchro
Flash Guide Number (Meters): n/a
Flash Range Description: Auto ISO: 1.6 ft.-23 ft./50 cm-7 m (W), 1.6-15 ft./50cm-4.5m (T)
Ext Flash Connection: Hot-Shoe
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types: SD / SDHC / SDXC
Memory Included (MB):  
Uncompressed Format: 12-bit Raw (.CR2)
CCD Raw Format: Yes
Movie File Format: MOV (Image: H.264, Audio: Stereo PCM)
Connectivity
Video Out: Yes
Video Mode (NTSC/PAL): Yes
Video Usable as Viewfinder:  
External Connections: USB 2.0 High Speed, WiFi
Other Connection: Combined USB/AV, Mini (Type C) HDMI
Included Software: Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM
OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac OS X
Power
Battery Form Factor: Proprietary NB-10L
Usable Battery Types: Lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries Included: 1 x Proprietary NB-10L Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery Charger Included: Yes
CIPA Rating: 360
Notes & Features: DIGIC 6 processor, upgraded 60p Full HD movies, built-in Wi-Fi.

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