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Canon G7

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Brand Canon 2002
Model PowerShot G7
Released Year 2002
Type Digital Cameras
Series PowerShot G
Color Black (typical for G7 model)
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon PowerShot G7 is a high-end compact digital camera introduced in 2002 as part of the PowerShot G series. It features a 5-megapixel 1/1.8-inch CCD sensor delivering high-resolution images with good color accuracy. The camera includes a 6x optical zoom lens with a focal length range equivalent to 35–210mm in 35mm terms, providing flexibility for various shooting situations.

It offers manual exposure controls including shutter speed and aperture settings, appealing to advanced photographers. The PowerShot G7 is equipped with a 1.8-inch LCD screen for image preview and menu navigation, and supports RAW image capture for enhanced post-processing. Storage is handled via CompactFlash cards, and the camera connects to PCs via USB.

Specifications

Country Japan
Type Digital Camera
Model PowerShot G7
Color Black (typical for G7 model)
Features digital camera
MPN PSG7
Item Height 3.31 inches (8.40 cm) (packaging)
Item Length 8.98 inches (22.80 cm) (packaging)
Item Width 6.61 inches (
Material Plastic and metal components
Franchise Canon PowerShot
UPC NA
Sensor 5 megapixels 1/1.8-inch CCD
Lens 6x optical zoom (35-210mm equivalent)
ISO Range ISO 50 to 400
Display 1.8-inch LCD screen
Storage CompactFlash Type I/II
Connectivity USB 1.1
Battery Rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Key Advantages

The Canon PowerShot G7 stands out due to its manual control options providing flexibility like DSLR cameras. Its 6x optical zoom provides versatile framing options. RAW image capture enables higher quality photo editing. The 5-megapixel CCD sensor offers good image resolution for its time. A compact form factor makes it portable for travel and casual use. The inclusion of CompactFlash support allows for ample storage capacity.

Limitations

Compared to modern cameras, the PowerShot G7 has a relatively small LCD screen which limits preview clarity. Its ISO sensitivity range is limited, impacting low-light performance. The camera lacks video recording capability. Battery life is modest, requiring frequent recharging. Autofocus speed is slower compared to newer models. Being an older model, it uses obsolete storage media, which may be less convenient today.

FAQ

The PowerShot G7 features a 1/1.8-inch CCD sensor.

Yes, it offers manual control over shutter speed and aperture.

It uses CompactFlash cards for storage.

Yes, it supports RAW image capture.

No, the PowerShot G7 was discontinued several years ago.

No, the PowerShot G7 does not support video recording.

It offers a 6x optical zoom with a focal length equivalent to 35–210mm.

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