Canon G6 User Manual

Canon Powershot G6
Digital Camera

Compact digital still camera with built-in flash and 4.0x Optical/4.1x Digital/16x
Combined Zoom

IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE

Type 1/1.8 inch type Charge-Coupled Device (CCD)

Total Pixel s Approx. 7.4 Million

Effective Pixels Approx. 7.1 Million

LENS

Focal Length 7.2-28.8mm, f/2.0 -3.0 zoom Lens (35mm film equivalent: 35 - 140mm)

Digital Zoom 4.1x

Focusing Range Normal AF: 50cm/20 in.-InfinityMacro AF: 5-50 cm/2.0-20 in. (WIDE), 15-50cm/6-20

in. (TELE)-Super Macro: 5cm/2 in. (WIDE)

Autofocus System 9-point AiAF (Automatic Focus Point Selection)/1-point AF (Fixed to center)

VIEWFINDERS

Optical Vi ewfi nder Real-image optical zoom viewfinder

LCD Moni tor 2.0 inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD (with vari-angle

function)

LCD Pi xels Approx. 118,000 pixels

LCD Coverage 100%

APERTURE AND SHUTTER

Maximum Aperture f/2.0 -8.0 (W), f/3.0-8.0 (T)

Shutter Speed 1-1/2000 sec.Slow shutter of 1.3 sec. and more operates with noise reduction

EXPOSURE CONTROL

Sensitivity AUTO*, ISO 50/100/200/400 equivalent *Camera automatically sets the optimum

speed.

Light Metering
Method

Evaluative/Center-weighted average/Spot* *Metering frame with Spot mode is center
fixed.

Exposure Control
Method

Program AE, Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE or Manual

Exposure
Compensation

+/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments

AE Lock Available

ND Fil ter Built-in

WHITE BALANCE

White Balance
Control

Auto, Pre-set (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H or Flash), or
Custom White Balance (2 positions)

FLASH

Built -in Flash Operation Modes: Auto On/Off, Red-Eye Reduction On/Off

Flash Range WIDE: 70cm-5.0m/2.3-16 ft. TELE: 70cm-4.0m/2.3-13.1 ft.(Sensitivity setting: ISO

100 equivalent)

Recycling Time Approx. 10 sec. or less

Terminals for
External Fl ash

Sync-terminals at accessory shoe

Flash Exposure
Compensation

+/- 2.0 EV in 1/3 stop increments

SHOOTING SPECIFICIATIONS

Shooting Modes Auto, Creative Zone (P, Av, Tv, M), Image Zone (Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene,

Stitch Assist, Movie), Custom 1, Custom 2

Photo Effects Vivid, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Sepia and Black & White

Self-Ti mer Operates with approx. 2 sec. or approx 10 sec. count-down.

Wireless Control Available (playback is available too)

Continuous Shooting High Speed Approx. 11 shots/sec.

IMAGE STORAGE

Storage Media CompactFlashTM (CF) Card Type I or Type II