Compact Digital

Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II

Specifications

Specifications

  • Wide aperture throughout zoom range
  • Large sensor for premium results
  • Powerful DIGIC processing
  • Full HD frame rates from 24p to 60p
  • Aperture, shutter and ISO control in movies
  • Steady images and movies in every situation
  • Share and backup images wirelessly
  • NFC simplifies smartphone sharing
  • Simple access to Wi-Fi functions
  • 20.1 Megapixel CMOS
  • 4.2x optical zoom with wide-angle
  • Quick manual control
  • Superfast AF & continuous shooting in RAW
  • Simple RAW processing without computer
  • Creatively capture moving scenes
  • Optical Neutral Density Filter
  • Capture starry skies with ease
  • Smooth gradations with 14-bit RAW
  • Large, tilt touchscreen for clear viewing
  • Conveniently charge with USB cable
  • Transfer to Canon Connect Station with one tap

Specifications in detail

IMAGE SENSOR

  • Type

    1.0 type back-illuminated CMOS

  • Effective Pixels

    Approx. 20.1M (Aspect ratio 3:2) ¹

  • Effective / Total Pixels

    Approx. 20.9M

  • Colour Filter Type

    Primary Colour

IMAGE PROCESSOR

  • Type

    DIGIC 7

LENS

  • Focal Length

    8.8 – 36.8 mm (35 mm equivalent: 24 – 100 mm)

  • Zoom

    Optical 4.2x


    ZoomPlus 8.4x


    Digital Approx. 4x (with Digital Tele-Converter approx. 1.6x or 2.0x ¹)


    Combined approx. 17x

  • Maximum f/number

    f/1.8-f/2.8

  • Construction

    11 elements in 9 groups (1 double sided aspherical lens, 1 single sided aspherical UA lens, 1 single sided aspherical lens and 1 UD lens)

  • Image Stabilisation

    Yes (lens shift-type), approx. 4-stop ¹.


    Intelligent IS with 5-axis Advanced Dynamic IS & Auto Level

FOCUSING

  • Type

    TTL

  • AF System/ Points

    AiAF (31-point, Face Detection or Touch AF with Object and Face Select and Track), 1-point AF (any position is available or fixed centre)

  • AF Modes

    Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE ¹, Touch AF

  • AF Point Selection

    Size (Normal, Small)

  • AF Lock

    Yes, via customisable buttons

  • AF Assist Beam

    Yes

  • Manual Focus

    Yes, plus MF Peaking

  • Focus Bracketing

    Yes

  • Closest Focusing Distance

    5 cm (Wide) from front of lens


    40 cm (Tele) from front of lens

EXPOSURE CONTROL

  • Metering modes

    Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot

  • AE Lock

    Yes

  • Exposure Compensation

    +/- 3 EV in 1/3 stop increments


    Auto Lighting Optimizer


    ND Filter (3-stop) On / Auto / Off ¹

  • AEB

    1/3 – 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments

  • ISO sensitivity

    125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200, 4000, 5000, 6400, 8000, 10000, 12800 ¹


    AUTO ISO: 125 - 12800 (possible to set Max. ISO speed and rate of change)

SHUTTER

  • Speed

    1 – 1/2000 s (factory default)


    1/8 - 1/2000 s (Movie Mode)


    BULB, 15 – 1/2000 s (total range – varies by shooting mode) ¹

WHITE BALANCE

  • Type

    TTL

  • Settings

    Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater, Kelvin Settings, Custom 1, Custom 2


    White Balance Compensation


    White Balance Compensation in Underwater mode Colour adjustment in Star mode

COLOUR MATRIX

  • Type

    sRGB

LCD MONITOR

  • Monitor

    Tilt type 7.5 cm (3.0”) Touchscreen LCD (TFT). 3:2 aspect ratio. Approx. 1,040,000 dots. Capacitive type, sRGB colour reproduction

  • Coverage

    Approx. 100%

  • Brightness

    Adjustable to one of five levels.


    Night Display Mode available

FLASH

  • Modes

    Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro

  • Slow Sync Speed

    Yes. Fastest speed 1/2000 s

  • Red-Eye Reduction

    Yes

  • Flash Exposure Compensation

    +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Face Detection FE, Safety FE

  • Flash Exposure Lock

    Yes

  • Manual Power Adjustment

    3 levels with internal flash

  • Second Curtain Synchronisation

    Yes

  • Built-in Flash Range

    50 cm – 7.0 m (W) / 40 cm – 4.0 m (T)

  • External Flash

    Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2

SHOOTING

  • Modes

    Smart Auto (58 scenes detected), Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Custom, Hybrid Auto, SCN (Portrait, Self-Portrait, Panning, Star (Star Portrait, Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Portrait, Star Time-Lapse Movie), Handheld Night Scene, High Dynamic Range, Oil Painting Effect, Water-Painting Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Background Defocus, Soft Focus, Grainy B/W, Underwater, Fireworks), Standard Movie, Short Clip, Manual Movie, Time-Lapse Movie, iFrame Movie

  • Photo Effects

    Picture Styles (Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined x3 (Sharpness (Strength, Fineness, Threshold), Contrast, Color Saturation, Color Tone, Filtering Effect, Toning))

  • Drive modes

    Single, Auto Drive, Continuous, Continuous with AF, Self-Timer

  • Continuous Shooting

    Approx. 8.0 shots/s for up to 19 frames in RAW and 30 frames in JPEG


    with AF: Approx. 5.4 shots/s for up to 46 frames in JPEG


    ¹²

RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION

  • Image Size

    3:2 - (RAW, L) 5472 x 3648, (M) 3648 x 2432, (S1) 2736 x 1824, (S2) 2400 x 1600


    4:3 - (RAW, L) 4864 x 3648, (M) 3248 x 2432, (S1) 2432 x 1824, (S2) 2112 x 1600


    16:9 - (RAW, L) 5472 x 3072, (M) 3648 x 2048, (S1) 2736 x 1536, (S2) 2400 x 1344


    1:1 - (RAW, L) 3648 x 3648, (M) 2432 x 2432, (S1) 1824 x 1824, (S2) 1600 x 1600


    In-camera RAW processing & Resize available

  • Compression

    RAW, Fine, Normal

  • Movies

    (Full HD) 1920 x 1080, 59.94 / 50 / 29.97 / 25 / 23.98 fps


    (HD) 1280 x 720, 29.97 / 25 fps


    (L) 640 x 480, 29.97 / 25 fps

  • Movie Length

    (Full HD & HD) Up to 4 GB or 29 min 59 s ¹


    (L) Up to 4 GB or 1 hour ²

FILE TYPES

  • Still Image Type

    JPEG compression (Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system and DPOF ver. 1.1 compliant), RAW (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition), RAW+JPEG

  • Movies

    MP4 [Video: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)]


    iFrame

DIRECT PRINT

  • Canon Printers

    Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge

  • PictBridge

    Yes (via USB or Wireless LAN)

OTHER FEATURES

  • GPS

    GPS via Mobile (linked to a compatible smartphone)

  • Red-Eye Correction

    Yes, during shooting and playback

  • My Camera / My Menu

    My Menu customisation available

  • Intelligent Orientation Sensor

    Yes

  • Histogram

    Yes

  • Playback zoom

    Yes

  • Self Timer

    Approx. 2, 10 s or Custom

  • Menu Languages

    English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Greek, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Spanish, Ukrainian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Korean, Thai, Arabic, Romanian, Farsi, Hindi, Malay, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Hebrew

INTERFACE

  • Computer

    Hi-Speed USB dedicated connector (Micro-B compatible)

  • Other

    HDMI Micro (Type-D) Connector

  • Computer/Other

    Wi-Fi (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only), with Dynamic NFC support ¹

MEMORY CARD

  • Type

    SD, SDHC, SDXC (UHS Speed Class 1 compatible)

SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM

  • PC & Macintosh

    Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1 ¹


    Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11


    For Wi-Fi connection to a PC:


    Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1


    Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10


    For Image Transfer Utility:


    Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1


    Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11

SOFTWARE

  • Other

    CameraWindow DC


    Map Utility


    Image Transfer Utility


    Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices

  • Image Manipulation

    Digital Photo Professional for RAW development

POWER SOURCE

  • Batteries

    Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-13L (battery and charger supplied)

  • Battery life

    Approx. 240 shots

  • A/C Power Supply

    Charging via USB available with Compact Power Adapter CA-DC30E ¹ or other typical USB charging methods

ACCESSORIES

  • Cases / Straps

    Soft Case DCC-1880


    PowerShot Accessory Organizer

  • Waterproof / Weatherproof Case

    Waterproof Case (40m) WP-DC55

  • Flash

    Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2

  • Power Supply & Battery Chargers

    Compact Power Adapter CA-DC30E


    Battery Charger CB-2LHE


    Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-13L

  • Other

    Interface cable IFC-600PCU

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Operating Environment

    0 – 40 °C, 10 – 90% humidity

  • Dimensions (WxHxD)

    105.5 x 60.9 x 42.0 mm

  • Weight

    Approx. 319 g (including battery and memory card)

All data is based on Canon standard testing methods (according to CIPA Standards) except where indicated. Subject to change without notice.

All data is based on Canon standard testing methods (according to CIPA Standards) except where indicated. Subject to change without notice.

  1. ¹ Image processing may cause a decrease in the number of pixels.

  2. ¹ Depending on the image size selected.

  3. ¹ Values at maximum optical focal length. Cameras whose focal length exceeds 350 mm (35 mm equivalent) are measured at 350 mm.

  4. ¹ Some settings limit availability.

  5. ¹ Auto ND Filter not available in Movie Mode.

  6. ¹ ISO sensitivity denotes Recommended Exposure Index

  7. ¹ Maximum shutter speed is limited at 256 s in BULB Mode

  8. ¹ Under conditions where the flash does not fire.


    ² Sustained continuous shooting speed is tested based on Canon's testing standard. Function requires compatible SDHC/SDXC UHS Speed Class 1 memory card, total number of frames captured varies depending on shooting subject, settings and brand of memory card

  9. ¹ The following Speed Class memory cards are required for maximum record time: (HD) 1280 x 720 Speed Class 4 or above. (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 Speed Class 6 or above. (iFrame) 1280 x 720 Speed Class 6 or above.


    ² Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting.

  10. ¹ Wi-Fi use may be restricted in certain countries or regions. Wi-Fi support varies by device and region. For more information visit www.canon-europe.com/wirelesscompacts

  11. ¹ Software applications compatible with Windows 10 in Windows 10 Desktop Mode only

  12. ¹ Charging via USB requires Interface Cable IFC-600PCU (Sold separately) or similar cable with USB Micro-B to USB type-A connectors. Charging time varies depending on the remaining battery power.

  13. ¹ Image processing may cause a decrease in the number of pixels.

  14. ¹ Depending on the image size selected.

  15. ¹ Values at maximum optical focal length. Cameras whose focal length exceeds 350 mm (35 mm equivalent) are measured at 350 mm.

  16. ¹ Some settings limit availability.

  17. ¹ Auto ND Filter not available in Movie Mode.

  18. ¹ ISO sensitivity denotes Recommended Exposure Index

  19. ¹ Maximum shutter speed is limited at 256 s in BULB Mode

  20. ¹ Under conditions where the flash does not fire.


    ² Sustained continuous shooting speed is tested based on Canon's testing standard. Function requires compatible SDHC/SDXC UHS Speed Class 1 memory card, total number of frames captured varies depending on shooting subject, settings and brand of memory card

  21. ¹ The following Speed Class memory cards are required for maximum record time: (HD) 1280 x 720 Speed Class 4 or above. (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 Speed Class 6 or above. (iFrame) 1280 x 720 Speed Class 6 or above.


    ² Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting.

  22. ¹ Wi-Fi use may be restricted in certain countries or regions. Wi-Fi support varies by device and region. For more information visit www.canon-europe.com/wirelesscompacts

  23. ¹ Software applications compatible with Windows 10 in Windows 10 Desktop Mode only

  24. ¹ Charging via USB requires Interface Cable IFC-600PCU (Sold separately) or similar cable with USB Micro-B to USB type-A connectors. Charging time varies depending on the remaining battery power.