What are the specifications for the PowerShot G11

Camera Effective PixelsApprox. 10 million
Image Sensor1 / 1.7-inch type CCD (Total number of pixels : Approx. 10.4 million)
Lens6.1 (W) - 30.5 (T) mm
35mm film equivalent : 28 (W) - 140 (T) mm
f / 2.8 (W) - f / 4.5 (T)
Digital ZoomApprox. 4.0x (Up to approx. 20x in combination with the optical zoom)
ViewfinderReal-image zoom viewfinder
Picture coverage approx. 77% (representative value)
Eyepoint : 15 mm (0.59 in.)
Dioptric adjustment : -3.0 to +1.0 m-1(dpt)
LCD Monitor2.8 TFT LCD color monitor
Approx. 461,000 dots, Picture coverage 100%
AF Frame ModeFace AiAF / Center / FlexiZone
Servo AFOn / Off
Focusing Range
(from end of lens)
Auto, Low Light : 1 cm (0.4 in.) - infinity (W) / 30 cm (12.0 in.) - infinity (T)
Normal : 50 cm (1.6 ft.) - infinity
Macro : 1 - 50 cm (0.4 in. - 1.6 ft.) (W) / 30 - 50 cm (12.0 in. - 1.6 ft.) (T)
Manual Focus : 1 cm (0.4 in.) - infinity (W) / 30 cm (12.0 in.) - infinity (T)
Sports mode: 1.0 m (3.3 ft.) - infinity (W) / 2.0 m (6.6 ft.) - infinity (T)
Kids & Pets: 1.0 m (3.3 ft.) - infinity
ShutterMechanical shutter and electronic shutter
Shutter Speeds1 - 1 / 4000 sec.
15 - 1 / 4000 sec. (Total shutter speed range)
Image StabilizationLens-shift type
Metering SystemEvaluative, Center-weighted average or Spot
Exposure Compensation+/- 2 stops in 1 / 3-stop increments
ISO Speed (Standard Output Sensitivity,
Recommended Exposure Index)
Auto, ISO 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200
White BalanceAuto, Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater, Custom 1, Custom 2
Built-in FlashAuto, On, Slow Synchro, Off
* Flash exposure compensation / Flash output / 2nd-curtain synchro / Red-eye reduction / Red-eye correction / FE lock / Safety FE settings available
Built-in Flash Range50 cm - 7.0 m (1.6 - 23 ft.) (W) / 50 cm - 4.0 m (1.6 - 13 ft.) (T)
Terminals for External FlashHot shoe flash-sync contacts
Shooting ModesC1, C2, M, Av, Tv, P, Auto, Low Light, Quick Shot, SCN, Movie
SCN Mode: Portrait, Landscape, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Sports, Sunset, Night Scene, Fireworks, Beach, Underwater, Aquarium, Foliage, Snow, Color Accent, Color Swap, Stitch Assist
Movie Mode: Standard, Color Accent, Color Swap
Continuous ShootingContinuous : Approx. 1.1 images / sec. (Auto), Approx. 2.4 images / sec. (Low Light)
Continuous Shooting AF : Approx. 0.7 images / sec.
Continuous Shooting LV: Approx. 0.8 images / sec.
Self-timerFaceSelf-Timer, Approx. 10-sec. / Approx. 2-sec. delay, Custom Timer
i-ContrastAuto / Off
Recording MediaSD memory card, SDHC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus memory card, HC MMCplus memory card
File FormatDesign rule for Camera File system and DPOF compliant
Data TypeStill images : Exif 2.2 (JPEG), RAW (CR2)*
Movies : MOV (Image data : H.264, Audio data : Linear PCM (Mono))
* Use Digital Photo Professional for processing.
CompressionFine, Normal
Number of Recording Pixels
(Still images)
Large : 3648 x 2736 pixels
Medium 1 : 2816 x 2112 pixels
Medium 2 : 2272 x 1704 pixels
Medium 3 : 1600 x 1200 pixels
Small : 640 x 480 pixels
Widescreen : 3648 x 2048 pixels
RAW : 3648 x 2736 pixels
Number of Recording Pixels
(Movies)
640 x 480 pixels (30 frames / sec.)
320 x 240 pixels (30 frames / sec.)
Number of Possible ShotsLCD Monitor On : Approx. 390 images
LCD Monitor Off : Approx. 1000 images
(Based on CIPA standardized measurement)
Playback FunctionSingle Image, Movie, Magnified Focus, Index, Magnified, Filtered Playback, Slideshow, Scroll Display
Editing FunctionErase, Protect, My Category, Resize, My Colors, i-Contrast, Trimming, Rotate, Red-Eye Correction
Direct Print TypePictBridge capable
InterfaceHi-Speed USB (Dedicated connector with unified type of digital, audio and video*)
HDMI (HDMI mini connector)
* mini-B compatible
Video / Audio output (NTSC and PAL capable, mono audio)
Communication SettingsMTP, PTP
PowerBattery Pack NB-7L (rechargeable lithium-ion battery)
AC adapter kit ACK-DC50
Operating Temperatures0 - 40 deg C (32 - 104 deg F)
Operating Humidity10 - 90%
Dimensions
(excluding protrusions)
112.1 x 76.2 x 48.3 mm (4.41 x 3.00 x 1.90 in.)
Weight (camera body only) Approx. 355 g (12.5 oz.)
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(W) : Max. wide angle (T) : Max. telephoto
- All data is based on tests by Canon.
- Camera specifications or appearance are subject to change without notice.