Enjoy expert results, ultimate control and superb usability with this premium Wi-Fi compact, which features a bright f/1.8-2.8 lens and 1.0-type sensor plus a large, high quality viewfinder for DSLR-like handling.
Specifications
Summary
Product Description
Canon PowerShot G5 X - digital camera
Product Type
Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Memory Card Slot
SD card
Image Processor
DIGIC 6
Wireless Interface
Wi-Fi, NFC
Sensor Resolution
20.2 Megapixel
Max Video Resolution
1920 x 1080
Lens System
Zoom lens - 4.2x zoom - 8.8 - 36.8 mm - f/1.8-2.8
Focus Adjustment
Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance
5 cm
Digital Zoom
4x
Image Stabiliser
Optical (Intelligent IS with 5-axis Advanced Dynamic Mode)
Optical (Intelligent IS with 5-axis Advanced Dynamic Mode)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser
Yes
Face Detection
Yes
Print Standard
Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Auto Focus
TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty
31
AE/AF Control
Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF
Face Detection
Face Detection AF/AE
Digital Video Format
H.264, MPEG-4 AVC
Image Recording Format
JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution
1920 x 1080
Auto Focus Features
Focus Peaking function
Interface
HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication)
Exposure & White Balance
Light Sensitivity
ISO 800, ISO 125, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 320, ISO 640, ISO 500, ISO 250, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 1000, ISO 1250, ISO 2000, ISO 2500, ISO 4000, ISO 5000, ISO 12800, ISO 10000, ISO 8000, ISO auto (125-12800)
Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode
Red-Eye Reduction
Yes
Features
AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
Effective Flash Range
0.5 m - 7 m (wide lens) , 0.5 m - 4 m (tele lens)
Additional Features
Continuous Shooting Speed
4.4 frames per second, 5.9 frames per second
Self-Timer Delay
10 sec, 2sec
Flash Terminal
Hot shoe
Additional Features
RGB primary colour filter, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, digital tele-converter, HS System, GPS via mobile, Hybrid Auto
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Type
Electronic - OLED
Viewfinder Colour Support
Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size
0.39"
Viewfinder Resolution
2,360,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage
100%
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range
-3 to +1
Features
Auto eye sensor
Display
Type
3" LCD display
Display Format
1,040,000 pixels
Display Form Factor
Folding
Touch Screen
Yes
Display Features
Display brightness control
Microphone
Microphone Operation Mode
Stereo
Connections
Connector Type
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) , HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
Software
Software
Canon CameraWindow, Canon Map Utility, Canon Image Transfer Utility
JPEG 5472 x 3648 , JPEG 4320 x 2880 , JPEG 2304 x 1536 , JPEG 720 x 480 , JPEG 4864 x 3648 , JPEG 3840 x 2880 , JPEG 2048 x 1536 , JPEG 640 x 480 , JPEG 5472 x 3080 , JPEG 4320 x 2432 , JPEG 1920 x 1080 , JPEG 720 x 408 , JPEG 3648 x 3648 , JPEG 2880 x 2880 , JPEG 1536 x 1536 , JPEG 480 x 480
Video Capture
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps , H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps , H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps , H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps , H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps , H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps , H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps , H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps , H.264 - 640 x 480 - 25 fps