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Canon PowerShot G9

Canon PowerShot G9

User Rating: Canon PowerShot G9 (95 reviews)
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popphoto.com Professional Review.

Camera Test: Canon PowerShot G9

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Canon's new top of the line pocket rocket gets some major upgrades, including the return of RAW and a new RAW converter for the total control freaks.

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digitalcamerainfo.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Canon PowerShot G9 Digital Camera Review

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The Canon PowerShot G9, part of Canon's line of high-end compact digital cameras, was introduced a year after the G7 hit the market. The G9 boasts more resolution and added RAW shooting capability, as well as a new image processor, the Digic III, which im

Review Verdict: Canon made a lot of improvements on the PowerShot G9 - most notably the image quality, LCD screen, and RAW file capability. The Canon G9 offers more megapixels than its predecessor, the G7, which on paper suggests it will have better resolution but more n

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Pros: - Hot shoe - Enormous LCD screen - Retro design - Lots of manual controls - Optical image stabilization - Image inspection tool - Excellent color accuracy - Great resolution - Excellent videos for a digital camera
Cons: - Inaccurate viewfinder - Slow 1.5 fps Burst mode - Heavy body - Green AF assist lamp - Unavailable optical zoom in videos - Pokey autofocus system - High noise levels - Mediocre dynamic range
dcresource.com Professional Review.

Canon PowerShot G9

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The Canon PowerShot G9 ($499) is a high-end fixed-lens camera offering almost every feature you could imagine. It replaces the PowerShot G7, which was a disappointment compared to previous models, in this reviewer's opinion. The new G9 takes care of many

Review Verdict: Since the two cameras have much in common, I will be reusing portions of the PowerShot G7 review here

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QuickTake:

Pros: Very good photo quality if ISO is kept low ; 6X zoom lens with optical image stabilization ; Cool rangefinder-style body ; built like a tank ; Huge 3-inch LCD with excellent outdoor and low light visibility (though see issue below) ; Full manual controls,
Cons: Lots of noise reduction above ISO 200 (in low light) and ISO 400 (in good light) ; useless ISO 1600 and 3200 settings ; On the expensive side for a fixed-lens camera ; Redeye still a big problem (though you can remove it in playback mode) ; Custom white b
ephotozine.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Canon Powershot G9 Review

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Canon Powershot G9 Review - The Canon Powershot G9 is a bridge camera spanning the distance between compacts and DSLRs. This one practically comes with a Billy goat, complains troll-like Matt Grayson.

Review Verdict: As the top of the range model before venturing into DSLR territory, the Powershot G9 is bound to be very good and despite some of its flaws, it is

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QuickTake:

Pros: Great build., Good noise results., Good macro., Hotshoe., Manual overrides., Neutral Density filter effect., Add lens adapters for more creativity.
Cons: Some modes don't work., Flash doesn't work in connection with the exposure.
photographyblog.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Canon Powershot G9 Review

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Canon's G-series compacts have long been the preserve of the dedicated enthusiast, choc full of features that mean they're worthy of being described as a bridge camera, just a step down from a fully fledged DSLR. The question is, why opt for the Canon Pow

Review Verdict: The Canon Powershot G9 is both a worthy upgrade to the previous G7 model and a real alternative or backup to an entry-level DSLR camera, thanks largely to the return of RAW mode. It offers the ultimate control over image quality for those prepared to spen

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digitalcamerareview.com Professional Review.

Canon Powershot G9 Review

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Before the advent of affordable digital SLRs, prosumer/enthusiast point and shoot (P&S) digital cameras were the driving force behind the exponential expansion of the digital imaging revolution.

Review Verdict: As recently as two years ago many digital camera industry insiders were predicting the imminent demise of top of the line (read expensive) prosumer/enthusiast digital cameras due to the introduction of affordable entry-level digital SLRs - those dire prop

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QuickTake:

Pros: Image Stabilization, 6X zoom, 12 megapixels, RAW mode
Cons: Nothing of any consequence
gadgetspeak.com Professional Review.

Review : Canon PowerShot G9,PowerShot SX100IS,Digital IXUS 960IS,PowerShotA650,PowerShot A720,Digital IXUS 860IS,HG10,EOS 40D,PIXMA

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Paper dresses were not the only items on display when Canon revealed its new product line-up.

Review Verdict: Canon G9 12.1 Mega-pixel digital camera As summer draws to an end (you must remember those few hours of sunshine which were our allocation this year), you know it is time for Canon to roll out its autumn collection of new and enhanced products. To mark th

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neocamera.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 3.75 star(s) Canon Powershot G9 Review

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The Canon Powershot G9 sits at the high-end of Canon's compact digital camera line up. As such, it is one of the most full-featured compact cameras, including a hot-shoe, bracketing, manual focus and fully manual exposure. Overall, the performance of the

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QuickTake:

Pros: Nicely saturated colors, Excellent lens sharpness, Good shot-to-shot speed, Generally fast focusing, Great focusing accuracy, Direct dial for ISO sensitivity, Very full-featured for a compact camera, Built-in neutral-density filter, Excellent LCD visibili
Cons: Below average dynamic range, Noise reduction artifacts from ISO 200, Loss of details starting at ISO 400 due to noise, Useless ISO 1600, nearly useless ISO 800, Slow focusing near telephoto end of zoom, Custom white-balance system not entirely accurate, P
thinkcamera.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Canon Powershot G9: Review

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Why the Canon PowerShot G9 is the best compact camera Canon currently makes...

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QuickTake:

Pros: Solid, professional build Huge feature set Good optical performance Ability to use RAW and off-camera flash
Cons: Pro performance means a steep learning curve 28mm wide angle setting would be better Very noise reduced high ISO settings in-camera
cameras.co.uk Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.4 star(s) Canon Powershot G9

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The Canon Powershot G9 is a fully featured 12 megapixel digital camera. It has a 6x optical zoom lens. The camera is right up there with the very best I have tested. There are a wide array of features, great picture quality and a good build too.

Review Verdict: If quality is what counts for you the Canon Powershot G9 should be towards the top of your shortlist. It is packed with features, offers excellent picture quality and has a good build quality too. Recommended.

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QuickTake:

Pros: Picture quality - viewfinder - features - red eye correction tool - macro shot - LCD screen quality
Cons: Shutter lag times are longer than SLR lag times
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