Canon PowerShot G3 digital camera specifications

        Canon PowerShot G3
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Announced 19-Sep-02
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 Format      Compact
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 Release Status      Discontinued
Click for help Max resolution      2272 x 1704
Click for help Low resolution      1600 x 1200, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
Click for help Image ratio w:h      4:3
Click for help Effective pixels      3.9 million
Click for help Sensor photo detectors      4.1 million
Click for help Sensor size      1/1.8 " (7.18 x 5.32 mm, 0.38 cm²)
Click for help Pixel density      10 MP/cm²
Click for help Sensor type      CCD
Click for help Sensor manufacturer      Unknown
Click for help ISO rating      Auto, 50, 100, 200, 400
Click for help Zoom wide (W)      35 mm
Click for help Zoom tele (T)      140 mm (4 x)
Click for help Digital zoom      Yes, x3.6
Click for help Image stabilization      No
Click for help Auto Focus      TTL, FlexiZone
Click for help Manual Focus      Yes
Click for help Normal focus range      50 cm
Click for help Macro focus range      5 cm
Click for help White balance override      6 positions & manual preset
Click for help Aperture range      F2.0 - F3.0
Click for help Min shutter      15 sec
Click for help Max shutter      1/1250 sec
 Built-in Flash      Yes
 Flash range      5 m
 External flash      Yes, hot-shoe
 Flash modes      Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off
Click for help Exposure compensation      -2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV steps
Click for help Metering      Evaluative, Center Weighted, Spot
Click for help Aperture priority      Yes
Click for help Shutter priority      Yes
Click for help Focal length multiplier       
 Lens thread      Yes, optional 58 mm adapter
Click for help Continuous Drive      Yes, 1.5 fps, 2.5 fps (max 14 images)
 Movie Clips      Yes, max 91/242 secs
 Remote control      Yes, InfraRed included
 Self-timer      Yes, 2 or 10 sec
Click for help Timelapse recording      Yes
 Orientation sensor      Yes
Click for help Storage types      Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Click for help Storage included      32 MB CompactFlash
Click for help Uncompressed format      Yes, RAW
Click for help Quality Levels      Super-Fine Fine, Normal
Click for help Viewfinder      Optical (Tunnel)
Click for help LCD      1.8 "
Click for help LCD Dots       
Click for help Live View      No
Click for help USB      USB 1.0 (1.5Mbit/sec)
Click for help HDMI      No
Click for help Wireless      No
 Environmentally sealed      No
Click for help Battery      Canon Lithium-Ion & charger
 Weight (inc. batteries)      490 g (17.3 oz)
 Dimensions      121 x 74 x 70 mm (4.8 x 2.9 x 2.8 in)
 Notes      Movies up to 3 mins with fast CF cards
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