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Canon G7 X

Quick information
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

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.

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