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Canon Powershot G11  
 
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Manufacturer: Canon USA, Inc.
Model name: Powershot G11
Date announced: 2009-08-19
MSRP: $499
Average retail price: $508  See all prices
Official site: PowerShot G11 Homepage
 
Max resolution: 3648 x 2736 (10 Megapixel)
Sensor size (type): 1/1.7" (CCD)
Zoom capability: 5X optical + 4X digital
Focal length (35mm equiv.): 28mm - 140mm
Crop factor (D-SLR only): N/A
Max. Aperture: F2.8 - F4.5
Auto focus: Yes
 
Optical image stabilization: Yes
AF-assist lamp: Yes
Macro (min distance): Yes (1 cm)
Built-in flash: Yes
External flash support: Yes
Supports conversion lenses: Yes
 
LCD display: Yes/2.8"
LCD resolution: 461,000 pixels
LCD position: Rotating
Viewfinder: Optical
Viewfinder magnification: N/A
Viewfinder coverage: N/A
 
Manual controls: Exposure compensation, shutter speed, aperture, white balance, focus
ISO sensitivity: 80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200
Movie mode (format): Yes (H.264)
Movie resolution (max): 640 x 480
Sound recording: Yes
RAW/TIFF mode: RAW
PictBridge support: Yes
 
Storage method: SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus (no card included)   Buy more memory now!
Storage capacity (w/included card): N/A
Batteries used: NB-7L (1)  Buy batteries now!
Battery life
(CIPA standard):
390 shots
 
Video out: Yes
HDMI port: Yes
USB support: Yes (2.0)
Dimensions (W x H x D): 4.4 x 3.0 x 1.9 in / 111.8 x 76.2 x 48.3 mm
Weight (empty): 12.5 oz / 355 g
Bundled software: Canon Digital Camera Solution
 
Misc. notes: New sensor has lower resolution than the one on the G10, but promises better high ISO performance