Canon G11 review

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Our Score 4

Last reviewed: 2009-10-26October 26th 2009

Price at launch	£499.00
Product Type	Compact Camera
Battery Size Supported	Proprietary Battery Size
Maximum Video Resolution	640 x 480
Effective Camera Resolution	10 Megapixel
USB	Yes
Product Family	PowerShot G
Image Stabilization	Optical
Colour	Black
Optical Zoom	5x
Digital Zoom	4x
Brand Name	Canon
Screen Size	7.1 cm (2.8")
Video Formats	QuickTime MOV
Viewfinder Type	Optical
Weight (Approximate)	355.0 g
Minimum Focus Distance	10 mm
Maximum Image Resolution	3648 x 2736
Maximum Frame Rate	30 fps
Number of Batteries Supported	1
Battery Built-in	No
Battery Rechargeable	Yes
Battery Included	Yes
Display Screen Type	LCD
HDMI	Yes
Memory Card Supported	Secure Digital (SD) Card, Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Card, MultiMediaCard (MMC), MMCplus, HC MMCplus
Height	76.0 mm
Width	112.0 mm
Depth	48.3 mm
Autofocus Points	9
Product Series	G
Focal Length	6.10 mm to 30.50 mm
Image Formats	JPEG, RAW
Flash Modes	Auto Flash, Flash OFF, Flash ON, Red-eye Reduction
Focus Modes	Auto, Manual
Manufacturer	Canon, Inc
Product Model	G11
Product Name	PowerShot G11 Compact Camera
Product Line	PowerShot
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Manufacturer Part Number	3632B017AA
Manufacturer Website Address	www.canon.co.uk
Marketing Information	Designed for exceptional image quality and professional levels of flexibility, the PowerShot G11 combines a 10.0 MP high-sensitivity sensor, premium wide-angle zoom lens and 2.8" vari-angle LCD.
Battery Life	390 Shot
Package Contents	PowerShot G11 Compact Camera NB-7L Lithium-Ion Battery Battery Charger
Display Resolution	461000 Pixel
Standard Warranty	1 Year