Canon Powershot G9
HQ Grade: A-
| A | is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras. |
| B | means they are good, with some standout features. |
| C | means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth. |
| D & F | mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs. |
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This camera is ranked
- 8th of 19 in 12 Megapixels
- 13th of 57 in Canon
- 7th of 75 in $350 - $600
- 1st of 14 in Advanced
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Editors' Comments
It seemed a rather odd choice for Canon to exclude the RAW format from its G7 advanced camera, and the public let them know they wanted it back. Well, with the Powershot G9, Canon has obliged, and reintroduced the uncompressed format. The G9 also features a wonderful 3.0-inch screen, 6x optical zoom, and 12.1 megapixel sensor, placing it firmly in... read more
Specifications
- 12.1 megapixels
- Movie mode with sound (max 4GB/1 Hour)
- JPEG, RAW file formats
- 6x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom
- Lens-shift image stabilization
- Auto and manual focus
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Answered Questions for the G9
- Q: How about the tradeoffs between G9 and A650?
- A: Well, the G9 has the edge in MP and focal length. But only slightly. And considering that 95% of all... read more
- Q: which is better optical view finder or digital view finder
- A: optical viewfinder is always more accurate than a digital one- to have a viewfinder regardless, of type is advantage in... read more
- Q: Any idea why I have great trouble getting my G9 to focus in macro mode?
- A: If you're shooting indoors, that may be the problem. Focusing in the G9 tends to move a little slowly indoors... read more
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Open Questions for the G9
- Q: Raw in All Modes?
- 3 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: Do you need the Canon LA-DC58H Conversion Lens Adapter in order to use the Canon TC-DC58C Tele Converter Lens for Powershot G9?
- 3 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: I am looking at updating my camera from a Canon S2IS to the G9
- 5 points for best answer - 1 reply
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