The Verge

The Canon PowerShot G12 is geared toward those seeking as much manual control as possible without making the leap to DSLR territory. With a 10-megapixel sensor also capable of HD video recording inside, the G12 carries an articulating 2.8 display and features hybrid image stabilization. Support for a range of manual options and HDR mode are also included.

Description

• Camera type: Point-and-shoot
• Width: 4.41 inches
• Height: 3 inches
• Depth: 1.9 inches
• Weight: 0.77 pounds
• Color: Black
• Internal image stabilization: Yes

Hardware

• Minimum ISO: 80
• Maximum ISO: 3200
• Fastest shutter speed (1/n seconds): 4000
• Slowest shutter speed (n seconds): 15 seconds
• Max. continuous shooting speed: 4.2 FPS

Controls

• Video capture: Yes
• Max. resolution: 720p
• Standard framerate(s): 24, 30, Other
• NTSC / PAL recording: NTSC, PAL

Video

• Focal length (wide): 6.1 mm
• Focal length (telephoto): 30.5 mm
• Focal length (35mm equivalent - wide): 28 mm
• Focal length (35mm equivalent - telephoto): 140 mm
• Widest aperture / f-stop: 2.8
• Optical zoom: 5 x
• Digital zoom: 4 x
• Combined zoom: 20 x

Lens

• Built-in speaker: Yes
• Built-in microphone: Yes

Audio

• Model: NB-7L
• Removable: Yes

Battery