Canon has introduced the novel Canon PowerShot G1X. It sets new standards for low-light and low-noise shooting, offers creative control and improves the quality of images for photographs and motion pictures.
Canon PowerShot G1X
This innovative product is featured with New DiG!C 5 Image Processor, new 1.5 type of 18.7 x 14.0 mm high sensitivity CMOS Sensor for low noise, exceptional detail, and background blur, new 14-bit RAW shooting for richer gradation, new f/2.8 lens of 4x optical zoom and 28mm wide developed to optimize the operation of large sensor, manual control for full creative flexibility; new 3.0 type vari-angle LCD with 922k dots, full HD movie recording, high-speed successive shooting at full resolution up to 4.5 fps.
Canon Australia has declared that the renowned PowerShot G-series has been supplemented with the novel PowerShot G1X. It is currently being showcased at the Canon booth in the CES 2012 held at Las Vegas.
The PowerShot G1X achieves the exquisite background blur and other effects that are combined with DSLR photography, emphasizing the theme of the photo. A new level of colour definition is generated by the new DiG!C 5 image processor. It integrates with new large-area 1.5 type CMOS sensor, optimized to yield clear pictures in a dark background. Additionally, sports shooting in dim environments is facilitated through the maximum 1/4000 shutter speed associated with light sensitivity of ISO 12800. It also features full HD (1080p) digital video recordings. The 6-blade iris diaphragm and large sensor of G1X join together to generate a creative background blur to static and motion pictures. With an aesthetic expression, the PowerShot G1X is compatible with a wide array of Canon EOS-based DSLR components such as remote switches, brackets, speedlites, and lens filters.