Canon FBA_G10
| Brand | Canon 2008 |
| Model | G10 |
| Released Year | 2008 |
| Type | Point & Shoot Digital Cameras |
| Series | G10 |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Mountings | Canon |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 14.7 MP |
| Video Resolution | 480p |
| Optical Zoom | 5x |
| File Format | JPEG, RAW |
| Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Canon PowerShot G10 is a high-end point & shoot digital camera released in 2008, featuring a 14.7-megapixel CCD sensor that delivers high-resolution images with excellent detail.
It is equipped with a 28-140mm equivalent f/2.8-4.5 5x optical zoom lens, offering versatile focal lengths from wide-angle to medium telephoto.
The camera includes an advanced DIGIC 4 image processor that enhances image quality and allows for faster processing speeds and better noise reduction.
It features a 3.0-inch LCD screen with approximately 230,000 dots for clear image review and menu navigation.
Additional technical highlights include manual control options for aperture, shutter speed, ISO sensitivity up to 3200, RAW shooting capability, and HD video recording (720p at 24fps).
Connectivity options include USB 2.0 and composite A/V output to facilitate image transfer and playback on TVs.
Specifications
| Built-In Media | Battery, Battery Charger, Neck Strap, SD Card, Tripod |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Remote Included | No |
| Series Number | 10 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00013803100075 |
| UPC | 013803100075 013803100082 |
| Item Height | 3.07 inches |
| Manufacturer | Canon Cameras US |
| Metering Methods | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure Control | Automatic |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |
| Self Timer | 10 Seconds |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 461,000 |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Flash Memory Type | SD/SDHC/MMC card |
| Memory Slots Available | 1 |
| Write Speed | Class 2 |
| Flash Memory Speed Class | Class 10 or UHS Class 1 |
| Flash Memory UHS Speed Class | 1 |
| Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | SD or SDHC |
| Compatible Mountings | Canon |
| Sensor Type | CCD |
| Image stabilization | Optical |
| Maximum Aperture | 3.5 Millimeters |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 80 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 14.7 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | 1/1.7-inch |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 Seconds |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 15 seconds |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight | 0.86 Pounds |
| Video Resolution | 480p |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| Flash Modes | Auto, [Other] |
| Camera Flash | Built-In |
| Skill Level | Amateur, Professional |
| Compatible Devices | Canon cameras |
| Continuous Shooting | 0.7 |
| Aperture modes | F3.5-F* |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 5 |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/200 |
| Video Capture Format | AVC |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 1600 |
| Battery Weight | 3 Grams |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium |
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion NB-7L rechargeable battery & charger |
| Processor Description | digic 4 |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Frame Rate | 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
| File Format | JPEG, RAW |
| Effective Still Resolution | 14.7 MP |
| JPEG Quality Level | Basic, Fine, Normal |
| Maximum Image Size | 4368 Pixels |
| Bit Depth | 12 Bit |
| Total Still Resolution | 14.7 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 140 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 5x |
| Lens Type | zoom |
| Zoom | Optical |
| Camera Lens | 28 Mm |
| Minimum Focal Length | 28 Millimeters |
| Real Angle Of View | 45.8 Degrees |
| Digital Zoom | 4x |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Wireless Technology | Yes |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Shooting Modes | Scene |
| Digital Scene Transition | zoom |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | No |
| Image Capture Type | Stills |
| Night vision | No |
| Auto Focus Technology | Contrast Detection, Live View, Multi-area, Single |
| Focus Features | AiAF TTL |
| Autofocus Points | 9 |
| Focus Type | Autofocus & Manual |
| Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Model | PowerShot G10 |
| Release Year | 2008 |
| Camera Type | Point & Shoot Digital Camera |
| Sensor | 1/1.7 inch CCD |
| Effective Pixels | 14.7 Megapixels |
| Image Processor | DIGIC 4 |
| Lens | 28-140mm equivalent, f/2.8-4.5 |
| ISO Sensitivity | 80-3200 |
| Shutter Speed Range | 1/4000 to 15 seconds |
| Aperture Range | f/2.8 to f/8 |
| Focus Modes | Manual, Auto, Macro |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| LCD Screen | 3.0 inches, approx. 230,000 dots |
| Video Recording | HD 720p @ 24fps |
| Storage Media | SD, SDHC cards |
| Battery | NB-2LH rechargeable lithium-ion battery |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, A/V Out |
| Dimensions | 114.4 x 77.2 x 54.1 mm |
| Weight | Approximately 400 grams (with battery and card) |
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Key Advantages
The Canon PowerShot G10 offers excellent image quality with its large CCD sensor and excellent lens optics, making it suitable for enthusiasts and advanced users.
Its manual controls, RAW file support, and fast DIGIC 4 processor provide creative flexibility and professional-level features in a compact body.
The 5x optical zoom range covers a wide variety of shooting scenarios from wide landscapes to portraits.
The camera's sturdy build and ergonomic design ensure comfortable handling for extended shooting sessions.
The 3-inch LCD offers a good preview experience, and the inclusion of HD video recording expands its multimedia capabilities.
Battery life is sufficient for typical usage, and the camera supports SD/SDHC memory cards for flexible storage options.
Limitations
The Canon G10’s CCD sensor, while high-resolution, tends to produce more noise at higher ISO settings compared to modern CMOS sensors.
Its maximum ISO of 3200, although respectable at release, may have limited performance in very low-light conditions.
The LCD screen resolution is moderate by today's standards, which can limit the accuracy of image review in bright environments.
The camera lacks built-in image stabilization, requiring steady handholding or tripods to avoid blur at slower shutter speeds.
Battery capacity may feel limited compared to newer models utilizing lithium-ion packs with higher capacities.
Video recording is limited to standard definition HD 720p, which is lower than current Full HD or 4K standards.
FAQ
What sensor does the Canon PowerShot G10 use?
The Canon PowerShot G10 uses a 14.7-megapixel 1/1.7 inch CCD sensor.
Does the Canon G10 support RAW image capture?
Yes, the G10 supports RAW image format for advanced post-processing.
What video recording capabilities does the G10 have?
The camera can record HD video at 720p resolution at 24 frames per second.
What type of storage media does the Canon G10 use?
It uses SD and SDHC memory cards for storage.
Does the Canon PowerShot G10 have image stabilization?
No, the PowerShot G10 does not include built-in image stabilization.
What is the zoom range of the G10's lens?
It has a 5x optical zoom lens with a 28-140mm equivalent focal length.
Is the Canon G10 still available new?
No, the Canon PowerShot G10 has been discontinued and is only available used or refurbished.
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