
Canon G7 X
Brand | Canon 2014 |
Model | Powershot G7 X |
Released Year | 2014 |
Type | DSLR Cameras |
Series | PowerShot |
Color | Black |
Optical Zoom | 4.2x |
Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Canon G7 X features a 20.2-megapixel 1-inch CMOS sensor delivering high-resolution images with excellent detail and low noise performance. Equipped with a bright f/1.8-2.8 lens offering 4.2x optical zoom, it provides versatile shooting options from wide-angle to moderate telephoto. The DIGIC 6 image processor enables fast autofocus and improved image clarity. Video recording supports full HD 1080p at 60fps with built-in stereo microphones for clear sound capture. The camera sports a 3-inch touchscreen LCD that tilts for convenient framing and menu navigation. Compact and lightweight, the G7 X is designed for ease of use while maintaining superior image quality compared to typical point-and-shoot cameras.
Specifications
MPN | 3637C001 |
UPC | 0608410041271 |
Model | Canon PowerShot G7 X |
Digital Zoom | 4x |
Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 |
Color | Black |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
Connectivity | USB, HDMI |
Features | 2160p UHD Video Recording, Auto Contrast Balance (ACB), Built-in Flash, Wi-Fi, Waterproof, Built-in Wi-Fi, Audio Recording, 720p HD Video Recording, AE/FE Lock, AF Lock, Touch Screen, Exposure Compensation, Wi-Fi Ready, Red-Eye Reduction, CMOS Sensor, 4K Video Recording, Auto Focus, 1080p HD Video Recording, Tiltable Screen, Image Stabilization |
Screen Size | 3 in |
Series | Canon PowerShot |
Type | Digital SLR, Compact |
Maximum Resolution | 20.1 MP |
Optical Zoom | 4.2x |
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Key Advantages
The Canon G7 X stands out with its large 1-inch sensor which offers significantly better image quality in low light compared to smaller sensors. Its bright lens allows creative control over depth of field and excels in dim lighting conditions. The compact body ensures portability without compromising advanced photographic features. The touchscreen interface simplifies operation and provides intuitive access to settings. Fast autofocus and continuous shooting speeds aid in capturing dynamic scenes. Additionally, full HD video recording caters to users seeking hybrid photo and video functionality.
Limitations
Despite its strengths, the G7 X has limited zoom range compared to some competitors, which might restrict some telephoto shooting scenarios. The absence of a viewfinder means outdoor visibility on the LCD can be challenging in bright sunlight. Battery life is moderate, requiring spare batteries for extended shooting sessions. The camera lacks 4K video recording, which is increasingly common in newer compact cameras. Some users may find the menu system complex initially. Furthermore, there is no weather sealing, so caution is necessary in harsh environments.
FAQ
What sensor size does the Canon G7 X have?
The Canon G7 X features a 1-inch type CMOS sensor.
Does the Canon G7 X have a viewfinder?
No, the Canon G7 X does not include a viewfinder and relies on its rear LCD screen.
Can the Canon G7 X record video?
Yes, it can record full HD 1080p video at up to 60 frames per second.
Is the Canon G7 X suitable for low light photography?
Yes, its large sensor and bright lens make it well-suited for low light conditions.
When was the Canon G7 X released?
The Canon G7 X was released in 2014.
Does the Canon G7 X support touchscreen functionality?
Yes, it features a 3-inch tiltable touchscreen LCD.
Is the Canon G7 X still available new from Canon?
No, the Canon G7 X has been discontinued.
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