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Canon Powershot G10 Reviews

Digital camera - compact - 14.7 Mpix - optical zoom: 5 x - supported memory: MMC, SD, SDHC, MMCplus More product details

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Product Age old Average review date: February 25, 2009 new

Rank 32 

alaSCORE 94

1403 reviews

September, 2010

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Review summary for the Canon Powershot G10

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 1403 reviews from magazines and websites. People appreciate the image quality. The usability also impresses, but many are critical about the price.

Experts rate this product 83/100 and users 90/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras the Canon Powershot G10 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 95/100 = Excellent quality.

September, 2010

alaSCORE 949401001403

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Canon PowerShot G10

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Functional and fun shooting design ; great enthusiast-oriented feature set ; very nice photo quality

Should be a little faster shot to shot

The Canon PowerShot G10 is a solid enthusiast digital camera for those who want something compact to complement a dSLR.

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October, 2008

 

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Canon PowerShot G10

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Due to recent price drops and the availability of this camera at discount Internet stores, the Canon Powershot G10 represents an excellent value for the advanced amateur photographer. Whether you need it as an easy to carry alternative to a DSLR, or ...

14.7MP resolution, 5X 28-140mm f2.8-4.5 zoom lens, Excellent image quality at lower ISO's, Easy to use menus, Full manual control is available

The Canon PowerShot G10 is targeted directly at the advanced amateur...

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April, 2009

 

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"Very goood!"

By philbronth (cnet.com)Read the full review

I really love this camera, you can't expect ... 

Speed, built strong

nothing yet

November, 2009

 

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"best non SLR out there"

By chimayred (cnet.com)Read the full review

I have owned 5 fuji's, including the legendar... 

picture quality is spectacular. Solid. A Real camera, not plastic point and shoot. Versatile, flexible

can't understand the manual. Limited flash range. rumor has it this is a noisy camera

November, 2009

 

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"Great Camera!"

By rebeller3 (cnet.com)Read the full review

I'm a semi-pro photographer. I own several Ca... 

I LOVE that most of the camera settings have a dial or button right on the camera (I hate software menus); ISO, Exposure, Aperture, shutter, manual mode dials are all easily accessible

None, this is a great camera

August, 2009

 

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Manufacturer's Description

Advanced amateur photographers are a discerning group, and they've flocked to Canon's G-series for its ability to meet and exceed their demands. The third-generation PowerShot G10 is a stunning successor, loaded with uncompromising specs like 14.7 megapixels, a 28mm wide-angle lens, and Canon's DIGIC 4 image processor for notably improved face and motion detection. This is a camera that supports and nurtures creativity, with a full range of shooting and recording modes.

Canon Powershot G10


Canon Powershot G10 Details

Audio Input

Microphone Operation Mode

Mono

Microphone Technology

Electret condenser

Type

Microphone

Battery

Battery Form Factor

Manufacturer specific

Manufacturer Battery Name

Canon NB-7L

Camera Flash

Red Eye Reduction

Yes

Type

Built-in flash

Digital Camera

Digital Camera Type

Compact

Supported Flash Memory

MultiMediaCard / MultiMediaCardplus / SD Memory Card / SDHC Memory Card/SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard / SDHC Memory Card / MultiMediaCardplus

Dimensions & Weight

Depth

1.8in

Height

3.1in

Weight

12.3oz

Width

4.3in

Display (Projector)

Diagonal Size

3in

Diagonal Size (metric)

7.6cm

Display Form Factor

Built-in

Technology

TFT active matrix

Type

LCD display

Exposure Parameters

Shooting Programs

Aquarium / Beach / Fireworks / Foliage / Indoor / Kids & pets / Landscape / Night scene / Night snapshot / Portrait mode / Snow / Sports mode / Stitch assist / Sunset / Underwater/Snow / Night snapshot / Kids & pets / Beach / Foliage / Indoor / Sunset / Sports mode / Underwater / Night scene / Fireworks / Stitch assist / Portrait mode / Landscape / Aquarium

Header

Manufacturer

Canon

Model

G10

Packaged Quantity

1

Product Line

Canon PowerShot

Lens System

Lens Aperture

F/2.8-4.5

Max Focal Length

30.5mm

Min Focal Length

6.1mm

Optical Zoom

5

Type

Zoom lens

Optical Sensor

Optical Sensor Size

1/1.7 / 1/1.7"/1/1.7"

Optical Sensor Size (metric)

14.9 mm ( 1/1.7 ) / 14.9 mm ( 1/1.7" )

Optical Sensor Type

CCD

Sensor Resolution

14.7Megapixel

Optical System

Built-in Optical Image Stabilizer

Yes

Image Stabilizer

Optical

Optical Viewfinder

Type

Real-image zoom

Storage Floppy Drive

Type

None

Video Input

Digital Video Format

H.264

Digital Zoom

4

Face Detection

Yes

ISO (Max)

3200

Light Sensitivity

ISO 100 / ISO 1600 / ISO 200 / ISO 3200 (5Mpix) / ISO 400 / ISO 80 / ISO 800 / ISO auto/ISO auto / ISO 1600 / ISO 80 / ISO 200 / ISO 400 / ISO 800 / ISO 100 / ISO 3200 (5Mpix)

Shooting Modes

Frame movie mode

Special Effects

Black & White / Color Accent / Color Swap / Darker Skin Tone / Lighter Skin Tone / Neutral / Positive Film / Sepia / Vivid / Vivid Blue / Vivid Green / Vivid Red/Vivid Red / Vivid Blue / Vivid Green / Darker Skin Tone / Lighter Skin Tone / Color Swap / Color Accent / Neutral / Sepia / Black & White / Positive Film

Still Image Format

JPEG / RAW / RAW + JPEG/RAW + JPEG

Type

Digital camera

Viewfinder

Viewfinder Type

Optical


Manufacturer's Description


Advanced amateur photographers are a discerning group, and they've flocked to Canon's G-series for its ability to meet and exceed their demands. The third-generation PowerShot G10 is a stunning successor, loaded with uncompromising specs like 14.7 megapixels, a 28mm wide-angle lens, and Canon's DIGIC 4 image processor for notably improved face and motion detection. This is a camera that supports and nurtures creativity, with a full range of shooting and recording modes.

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