Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II Digital Camera - Black

Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II Digital Camera

Effortlessly capture and share professional-style stills and movies using this retro, ultra-slim and connected camera that’s the perfect smartphone companion. Powerful technologies ensure DSLR-like creativity with the level of control you want.

• Truly pocketable power

  You can create beautifully crisp stills and steady movies in any situation with this ultra-slim expert camera that puts fast, powerful performance in the palm of your hand

• Effortless creativity

  Explore your creativity with a host of clever features that make it easy to capture starry skies, unique images and short movie clips with professional style results

• Simple control

  Create with as much or as little control as you like. You can let the camera do the work or use a range of expert features to take your photography to new artistic levels

• As good in movies as stills

  Easily shoot and share superb, rock steady Full HD movies even when running and express yourself in unlimited ways with full creative control

• Smart sharing

  Easily connect to your smart device and maintain a constant connection* via Bluetooth®**, so you can shoot remotely, then share your creations online in an instant

• An ultra-slim camera that captures beautifully crisp stills and steady movies in any situation, thanks a large 1.0-type CMOS sensor, powerful DIGIC 7 processing, precision Canon optics and 3.5-stop image stabilisation using Dual Sensing IS technology. Catch all the action with superfast response and 8.2 fps shooting.
• Enjoy simple intuitive operation using the Lens Control Ring, minimal button layout and large 7.5 cm (3.0”) touchscreen, which work together to give you exactly the level of control you want. Capture great JPEG images straight out of the camera thanks to Diffraction Correction and Auto Lighting Optimizer.
• Shoot and share expert quality Full HD 60p movies with full creative control using Manual Movie. Achieve pin sharp focus with MF Peaking and create superb, sharable clips using Time-Lapse Movie Mode. Dual Sensing IS works together with 5-axis Advanced Dynamic IS for steady results on the move.
• Enjoy professional style results with enhanced Star Mode and Handheld HDR. Effortlessly use Short Clip Movie to take short, concise, 4, 5 or 6 second movies and remove the need for editing with Story Highlights. For more expert creative control shoot in 14-bit RAW or use EOS Picture styles.
• Instantly connect your camera to a compatible smart device with just one tap using Dynamic NFC and maintain a constant connection with Bluetooth® for quick and easy wireless sharing via the Canon Camera Connect app. Shoot remotely from your smart device and back up new images to cloud services like irista.

Specifications

IMAGE SENSOR

Type - 1.0 type back-illuminated CMOS

Effective Pixels - Approx. 20.1M (Aspect ratio 3:2)

Effective / Total Pixels - Approx. 20.9M

IMAGE PROCESSOR

Type - DIGIC 7

LENS

Focal Length - 10.2 – 30.6 mm (35 mm equivalent: 28 – 84 mm)

Zoom - Optical 3x / ZoomPlus 6x / Digital Approx. 4x / (with Digital Tele-Converterapprox. 1.6x or 2.0x Combined approx. 12x

Maximum f/number - f/2.0 - f/4.9

Construction - 8 elements in 6 groups (2 double sided aspherical UA lens, 1 single sided aspherical lens) 

Image Stabilisation - Yes (lens shift-type), approx. 3.5-stop [13] Intelligent IS with 5-axis Advanced Dynamic IS & Auto Level

FOCUSING

Type - TTL

AF System/ Points - AiAF (31-point, Face Detection or Touch AF with Face Select and Track), 1-point AF (any position within approx. 90% of the frame or fixed centre)

AF Modes - Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE, Touch AF

AF Point Selection - Size (Normal, Small)

AF Lock - Yes, via customisable Movie Record Button

AF Assist Beam - Yes

Manual Focus - Yes, plus MF Peaking

Focus Bracketing - Yes

Closest Focusing Distance - 5 cm (Wide) from front of lens / 35 cm (Tele) from front of lens

EXPOSURE CONTROL

Metering modes - Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot

AE Lock - Yes, AEL function available as touch button on-screen. Also available via customisable Movie Record Button

Exposure Compensation - +/- 3 EV in 1/3 stop increments Auto Lighting Optimizer ND Filter (3-stop) On / Auto / Off

AEB - +/ - 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments

ISO sensitivity -

125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200, 4000, 5000, 6400, 8000, 10000, 12800

AUTO ISO: 125 – 12800
(possible to set Max. ISO speed and rate of change)

SHUTTER

Speed -1 – 1/2000 s (Auto Mode) 1/8 - 1/2000 s (Movie Mode) BULB, 30 – 1/2000 s (total range – varies by shooting mode

WHITE BALANCE

Type - TTL

Settings - Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Color temp (Kelvin) White Balance Compensation Colour adjustment in Star mode

LCD MONITOR

Monitor - 7.5 cm (3.0”) Touchscreen LCD (TFT). 3:2 aspect ratio. Approx. 1,040,000 dots. Electrostatic capacitance type. Reinforced glass cover panel.

Coverage - Approx. 100%

Brightness - Adjustable to one of five levels. Quick-bright LCD available via holding INFO Button Night Display Mode available

FLASH

Modes - Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro

Slow Sync Speed - Yes. Fastest speed 1/2000 s

Red-Eye Reduction - Yes

Flash Exposure Compensation - +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Face Detection FE, Safety FE

Flash Exposure Lock - Yes, available via AEL touch button on-screen. Also available via Movie Record Button when customised to AEL function

Manual Power Adjustment - 3 levels with internal flash

Second Curtain Synchronisation - Yes

Built-in Flash Range - 50 cm – 6.0 m (W) / 50 cm – 2.4 m (T)

External Flash - Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2

SHOOTING

Modes - Smart Auto (58 scenes detected), Hybrid Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Custom, SCN (Portrait, Panning, Star (Star Nightscape, Star Trails,
Star Portrait, Star Time-Lapse Movie), Handheld Night Scene, Grainy B/W, Background Defocus, Soft Focus, Fish-eye Effect, Art bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy Camera Effect, Miniature Effect, High Dynamic Range, Fireworks), Movie (Standard, Short Clip, Manual, Time-lapse movie, iFrame movie)

Photo Effects - Picture Styles (Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined x3 (Sharpness (Strength, Fineness, Threshold), Contrast, Color Saturation, Color Tone, Filtering Effect, Toning))

Drive modes - Single, Auto Drive, Continuous, Continuous with AF, Self-Timer

Continuous Shooting - Approx. 8.2 shots/s for up to 21 frames in RAW | Approx. 8.1 shots/s for up to 38 frames in JPEG | With AF: Approx. 5.3 shots/s for up to 102 frames in JPEG | Low-speed Continuous Shooting Mode available at approx. 4 shots/s until memory card becomes full in JPEG and for up to 27 frames in RAW

RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION

Image Size:

3:2 - (RAW, L) 5472 x 3648, (M) 3648 x 2432, (S1) 2736 x 1824, (S2) 2400 x 1600
4:3 - (RAW, L) 4864 x 3648, (M) 3248 x 2432, (S1) 2432 x 1824, (S2) 2112 x 1600
16:9 - (RAW, L) 5472 x 3072, (M) 3648 x 2048, (S1) 2736 x 1536, (S2) 2400 x 1344
1:1 - (RAW, L) 3648 x 3648, (M) 2432 x 2432, (S1) 1824 x 1824, (S2) 1600 x 1600

In-camera RAW processing & Resize available

Compression - RAW, Fine, Normal

Movies:

(Full HD) 1920 x 1080, 59.94 / 50 / 29.97 / 25 / 23.98 fps
(HD) 1280 x 720, 29.97 / 25 fps
(L) 640 x 480, 29.97 / 25 fps

Movie Length - (Full HD & HD) Up to 4 GB or 29 min 59s

Technical Specifications

FILE TYPES

Still Image Type - JPEG compression (Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system and DPOF ver. 1.1 compliant), RAW (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition), RAW+JPEG

Movies - MP4 [Video: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)] iFrame

OTHER FEATURES

GPS - GPS via Mobile (linked to a compatible smartphone)

Red-Eye Correction - Yes, during shooting and playback

My Camera / My Menu - My Menu customisation available

Intelligent Orientation Sensor - Yes

Histogram - Yes, live histogram

Playback zoom - Yes

Self Timer - Approx. 2, 10 s or Custom

Menu Languages - English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Greek, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Spanish, Ukrainian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Korean, Thai, Arabic, Romanian, Farsi, Hindi, Malay, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Hebrew

INTERFACE

Computer - Hi-Speed USB dedicated connector (Micro-B compatible)

Other - HDMI Micro (Type-D) Connector

Computer/Other - Wi-Fi (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only), with Dynamic NFC support | Bluetooth® (Specification version 4.1, Bluetooth low energy technology)

MEMORY CARD

Type - SD, SDHC, SDXC (UHS Speed Class 1 compatible)

SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM

PC & Macintosh -

Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1 [18]
Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11 / 10.12

For Wi-Fi connection to a PC: Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1 Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10

For Image Transfer Utility:
Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1
Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11 / 10.12

SOFTWARE

Other - 

CameraWindow DC
Map Utility
Image Transfer Utility

Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices

Image Manipulation - Digital Photo Professional for RAW development

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