Owners Ratings:
Canon PowerShot G7 (Overall)

Click for full specifications: Canon PowerShot G7
10.0 million effective pixels
35 mm - 210 mm (6x) zoom
Average rating (173 responses)

 Construction()()()()()() 4.50
 Features()()()()()() 4.38
 Image quality()()()()() 4.21
 Ease of use()()()()()() 4.36
 Value for money()()()()() 4.04
 Overall()()()()()() 4.30

Owners Opinions: Canon PowerShot G7

NamePostedOpinion preview
Madseeno24 Jul 09I've had my G7 for roughly two and a half years. It feels solid ...
ManKai3 Jul 08Top Kamera
MIKE DETROIT18 Apr 08I am tired of having two SLR's hanging around my neck at many of ...
Zarbazans5 Apr 08Poor dynamic range, optical distortions oftenly,noise.
doctortee2 Apr 08this is my first digital camera after using slr for 20 years ...
swnw29 Jan 08(No text)
Murphy113 Sep 07Excellent Compact Camera! ...
DarioB31 Aug 07This is my third digital camera. I chose this camera because I ...
Valeck27 Jul 07i bought it in the end of the december, of the 2006th year, now ...
orchid12327 Jul 07I had to think awhile to answer the last question ('value for ...
_Federico_18 Jul 07Costruction is excellent, never seen a compact like ...
christopher215 Jul 07Whether this camera works for you or not really depends on how ...
dalebaskin9 Jul 07I have been extremely pleased with this camera.I am a very ...
Chuck Fralick2 Jul 07Excellent camera and a suitable replacement for a DSLR in some ...
pereg24 Jun 07Great camera with very good image quality, image stabilizer an ...
maperture23 Jun 07I have waited to post an opinion on this camera until I spent ...
nikolina23 Jun 07i have regretted choosing this camera over the sony v-3, even ...
speleo19 Jun 07An excellent camera. Have a read of the review by Budberry about ...
SamK218 Jun 07This is the most disappointing Canon I've had, and I returned ...
TheNut17 Jun 07Construction: 4.5- It lacks the handle that virtually all Canon ...
budberry16 Jun 07I have been getting rather upset at these so call photographic ...
Paul Avery16 May 07Like others, I got the G7 to supplement my DSLR and like the ...
cabello14 May 07Great camera. Bought it after reading a lot of positive reviews ...
kg4uk12 May 07This camera truly had the potential to be something special, ...
prsast10 May 07Bought camera as a backup to my 1D, I wanted a small camera to ...
MuR28 Apr 07Sehr gute immer dabei Kamera. Viele Einstellmöglichkeiten.
Kyaw Soe20 Apr 07The best compact I've ever hadI bought G7 in end of January 2007 ...
watred3 Apr 07Superb camera, very happy with it indeed. I was a little ...
FBuxons2 Apr 07Overall, very good camera taking into account it isn’t a DSLR. ...
EchOlav1 Apr 07I bought the G7 in February 2006. I use it for my work for ...
michael27 Mar 07(No text)
James10024 Mar 07I bought G7 and love it. I use it as a pocket camera (I have a ...
copchan14 Mar 07Quick shutter response, quick starting and quick focusing.User ...
Kerry Munroe5 Mar 07I have had the G7 about a month now an I am enjoying it. I have ...
RonAnnArbor2 Mar 07This is the best point and shoot camera I have had, and I have ...
Seattlelight25 Feb 07Love the G7! This is my first digital camera and it has been ...
FilmDigital22 Feb 07The G7 is a superb photographic tool. The images it produces are ...
Kenneth Murello21 Feb 07I just bought this camera for my wife on christmas.....and so ...
Munchurian14 Feb 07Had it for a month and it's hard to put down. Something about ...
Paul Custers13 Feb 07(No text)
Peter Koenis11 Feb 07Excellent camera, big step forward compared to my 'old' G5. I ...
pirinchov10 Feb 07(No text)
biggus017 Feb 07I have had this camera for a bout 2 months now. Didn't want to ...
Hundminen4 Feb 07Recognizing the G7 as the P&S camera it is, I rate it very ...
wardco4 Feb 07Great compact camera for travel, family photos. Easy to follow ...
ohmskie31 Jan 07Got the camera for over a month now and it's been superb. Great ...
LeeD29 Jan 07Feature-rich cam that's built to last a lifetime. Average to ...
Wilko27 Jan 07The G7 is more of your high-end P&S with some great SLR ...
SCHALLA24 Jan 07G7 is a GOOD COMPACT camera with optically stabilized 6x Lense ...
paokgr23 Jan 07I 've been using this camera since the 1st of January and I'm ...
ARSPR19 Jan 07Well, I've just bought my G7 and I would like to point something ...
Dave Ibbotson17 Jan 07Brilliant, I just love this camera as a backup to my 20D, Canon ...
Lea Murphy16 Jan 07I have wanted to get into the G series of Canon cameras for ...
yovie16 Jan 07G7 is NOT a P&S camera, its more Prosumer than P&S One of the ...
Tietje13 Jan 07I bought my Canon G7 after reading a review of a Leica M8 in ...
Phil Napala8 Jan 07The Canon G7 is an amazing camera. I have owned and shot many ...
pekored6 Jan 07The Canon G7 is everything I hoped for in a compact digital ...
Ben Plewes6 Jan 07This is a great camera. I was considering the Ricoh GRD before ...
marianco24 Dec 06This is the best pocket-sized digicam I have ever used. ...
michael herr21 Dec 06Covenient for backing up my SLR's.Well built solid feel is very ...
Owen18 Dec 06My favourite compact digital camera... so far. Image ...
Antony Dean17 Dec 06Warning this review is NOT 'succinct' (I don't even know if it ...
JannaB15 Dec 06I have found G7 to be very good nice go anywhere camera.
henrard15 Dec 06it is an excellent camera; I own an EOS30D and I use the G7 as a ...
photoshutter13 Dec 06Camera will return back to Future shop, not happy with iq at ...
pipnkooch10 Dec 06DPREVIEW, please remove the first 4 user reviews as they are ...
slimrick8 Dec 06One problem - straight objects are bent outwards at the edge of ...
Sam Sky7 Dec 06Great camera, very well built. Quick and beautiful! :) Good IQ ...
Libardi Fabio6 Dec 06A semi-professional digital camera with good range optical zoom, ...
Ronald23016 Dec 06Very good! The best camera i have had in years. Including the ...
Peter Bendheim1 Dec 06A beautifully made solid camera that is both a joy to use, ...
waco1 Dec 06The G7 is a good camera, that could of been great if it wasn't ...
Tragedyagain30 Nov 06My first stroll in the Canon camera park was the SD500 Digital ...
Bertk29 Nov 06A good competant little camera with a lot of useful features.I ...
Tony A28 Nov 06I bought this camera to replace my broken G6. This review is ...
Janet K28 Nov 06Please disregard the extreme negative posts as they are ...
kwingyiu28 Nov 06Good quality build.A lot of functions and settings.Usable ...
Cathy Buscher27 Nov 06Forget this camera for low light use. By the way, I do own this ...
Tremint26 Nov 06I am disappointed with this model. The image quality is not good
mattwardle25 Nov 06I have a G7 on loan from a local camera shop. Ive been ...
4-8-4-Northern25 Nov 06Complete disaster! Crippled, dumbed-down, piece of junk! All ...
halinsalem24 Nov 06After getting this camera three weeks ago I took 103 pictures at ...
loewe311223 Nov 06The Camera is simply great!!!Please do not compare with any ...
davide cardello22 Nov 06buona la costruzione e la velocita´di accessione scarsa la messa ...
Fornier Theodore22 Nov 06The G7 is an Exelent performer.I do not know how canon do it,but ...
demarren12345621 Nov 06I do not gone repeat wat others alraidy sayed before.The G7 is ...
Cesaregiancarlo21 Nov 06As Leoncel wrote I consider myself as a serious (and old) ...
Cesaregiancarlo21 Nov 06As Leoncel wrote I consider myself as a serious (and old) ...
cgburt19 Nov 06(Update 11/25) Raised my ratings, really have learned to use ...
Leoncel19 Nov 06All of my live I have been a SLR user, from film to digital. I’m ...
Threcats18 Nov 06I am disappointed with this camera! Image quality is less than ...
tonymeans16 Nov 06I am finally feed up with the nay-sayers for this camera, most ...
nikonoggin16 Nov 06Received my G7 yesterday. My 3rd G (G2 & G5) and I have to say ...
Clark K15 Nov 06Excellent Point and Shoot from Canon
MR SAM15 Nov 06I must agree with Tomasz Rolski on his observation. I've been a ...
Tomasz Rolski15 Nov 06To start with the bottom line - this is a very good camera. ...
Jbergh14 Nov 06Very nice comment! It is obvious you like the camera and ...
JamesBlond14 Nov 06Attention!In my last letter I explained that the Bilora Digi 4 ...
Peter Carter13 Nov 06battery life - about 160 full res pictures +download+8 various ...
Jules Bowden13 Nov 06I bought a G7 to replace my G5 which after several years of good ...
SimonHalifax13 Nov 06OK I am not a pro. I am a family man. I had a typical point and ...
Jan Rosenmeier13 Nov 06Amazing - highly recommended :-)I've got kids and therefore I ...
nputtick12 Nov 06This is not a successor to the G6, and that doesn't worry me. ...
taihe12 Nov 06I dont use raw. So this camera is just perfect for me.
mpoch_photo10 Nov 06Great camera. Lots of options. Happy I can use my EX flashes ...
Tom Budlong10 Nov 06Having jumped from a G2, to a Konica Minolta A2, and now the G7, ...
AxelJ10 Nov 06Great camera for a good price. But where is the RAW?
DON CUPP9 Nov 06My work keeps me on the road most of the time and I wanted a ...
LarryPhoto8 Nov 06Great camera, very good features, picts almost as good as my ...
birdwatcher8 Nov 06Absoulutely outstanding camera! I am thrilled with it. The IS ...
Tony Armstrong6 Nov 06I had this for 3 days in which time I did not take a single ...
robertmp5 Nov 06This camera looks really nice but it feels too small in your ...
DHensens5 Nov 06My impressions after about 2 weeks of use and 600 pics: ...
Erik Fransman4 Nov 06I am a Canon fan. Started with the FT-ql 35 years ago, then de ...
Tulaev4 Nov 06I own this camera for about the week. My opinion - the best ...
qualaup4 Nov 06A superb build camera with lots of options. This is my best ...
RBPatt3 Nov 06Unlike several reviews posted here, I actually own this camera. ...
jay gardner3 Nov 06People should really use this camera before complaining about ...
hercule3 Nov 06I think I can be very content with this little tank of a camera. ...
irrelevancy3 Nov 06While the image quality is more or less on par with other ...
woodsfortysix2 Nov 06Very impressed with this camera. Have had a G-1, two G-2s, and ...
Llarets30 Oct 06There are photos of the camera in dcresource .comThe same photos ...
GerhardK30 Oct 06Optical viewfinder almost unusable. Very bad alinged (off ...
tljune30 Oct 06Extraordinary. Have had it four days, and lost interest in all ...
Matthew Malone29 Oct 06I had this camera for about 3 days now... it is an extremly good ...
photo_edge28 Oct 06This is a fantastic camera that can easily keep serious amateurs ...
alireza28 Oct 06it's a nice camera with acceptable quality in high ISO and low ...
bkgee28 Oct 06mine is shipping right now, cant wait to start using it! i will ...
David Alan27 Oct 06It was the image capability that attracted me to this camera and ...
Constantine S William26 Oct 06Just have some questions about the prodcut for people who ...
mangeg26 Oct 06Got this camera yesterday and I'm very excited. Well build, easy ...
Thrushbeard25 Oct 06In a word: fantastic. This will be my pocket camera for when I ...
clovermead24 Oct 06the best p&s available
swebarb24 Oct 06FASTG7 stats very fast, under 1 second.The focus is precise and
robst24 Oct 06I cant understand all the negative comments. I bought this ...
E_Sherman22 Oct 06I simply can't understand much of what I have read here - why is ...
PatHunt21 Oct 06Have just purchased in last 24 hours. Have owned G2 and G6.First ...
FotoHABER20 Oct 06Well..well..well..Canon's empyre mentality. I rule, I am the ...
Fivebe20 Oct 06I bought this camera a couple of days ago (this being my third ...
rsxxx18 Oct 06So funny, there are so many empty comment with all 5.0 points in ...
NoShowOff18 Oct 06Owned this camera for several hours - in which I would have ...
waako18 Oct 06For rsxxxthey are trying to put back the score to the neutral ...
freddygaz17 Oct 06you must OWN camera to post review.ratings become unfair out of ...
etasbihi17 Oct 06I have G6, I would like to see if it worth upgrading to G7. I ...
wolfie15 Oct 06PHIL!- somebody! - remove all this non-owner trash!
Alex WT15 Oct 06I am a professional traveller and tested various digicams all ...
digitalnemesis14 Oct 06(No text)
jcoliveira13 Oct 06I think users and reviewers, everyone has to be honest. Put ...
Cerdan12 Oct 06SAMPLE PICTURES (new ones) and Comparaison with DMC-FZ50, 400D ...
Miguel J Princz10 Oct 06Probably this is not the place to post my thoughts on the G7 ...
macten5210 Oct 06I am rating this 5 to counter the complainers who rated it a 3 ...
marleen10 Oct 06(No text)
redskin10 Oct 06(No text)
Jason Tay9 Oct 06Some people are alway bias against Canon. Even before they ...
CanonB8 Oct 06(No text)
palaste8 Oct 06I haven't actually tried this camera, but I just thought I'd ...
jan habal7 Oct 06I do agree with other folks, I am giving this camera 5.0 only ...
Listeninglight7 Oct 06(No text)
OscarP4 Oct 06I'm a dedicated Nikon user for more than 25years, so I can't be ...
Franklin4 Oct 06I gave it all excellent to counter all the negatives from ...
Leo3 Oct 06This section named - READ OWNERS OPINION! This section is not a ...
BryanP3 Oct 0611.20.2006 Edit - I bought the G7, S80, A710IS and A630 in hopes ...
Ohioan3 Oct 06At US$600 is on par with Rebel XT (not XTi) today, I guess I ...
Pete3032 Oct 06Couldnt agree more with the person who mentioned that none of ...
IlyaG2 Oct 06All ......... Bad :)))I still hope there will be a PRO2.
jonrobertp1 Oct 06Tried out my G7 today, and it really shines at 200 and 400 iso. ...
cuba651 Oct 06No swivel screen?????That sucks!
Robert Rheinert1 Oct 06Alcántara is right : the precedent writer are NO owners of G7. I ...
Alcantara30 Sep 06All the previous four owners are NON- owners as the G-7 is not ...
sixbysixx29 Sep 06What were they thinking...I like the new look, that it's small ...
Mahmou A Samra29 Sep 06In the early seventies, it took me a whole year to settle on ...
HondaHRV28 Sep 06It simply sucks.The best features from the G series has been ...
David Gary24 Sep 06Why such a nice compact camera, so good for emergency backup to ...

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