Expanded Specifications Powershot G7X Mark III Camera
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| Image Sensor | |
| Type | 1.0 type stacked CMOS |
| Effective Pixels | Approx. 20.1M (Aspect ratio 3:2) |
| Total Pixels | Approx. 20.9M |
| Colour Filter Type | Primary Colour |
| Image Processor | |
| Type | DIGIC 8 |
| 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) | 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. 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, 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 |
| 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 (Expanded: 25600) AUTO ISO: 125 - 12800 (possible to set Max. ISO speed and rate of change) |
| Shutter | |
| Speed | 1 – 1/2000 s (factory default) 30 - 1/25600 s (electronic shutter) 1/8 - 1/2000 s (Movie Mode) BULB, 30 – 1/2000 s (total range – varies by shooting mode) |
| White Balance | |
| Type | TTL |
| Settings | Auto (Ambience priority / White priority), Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Color temp (Kelvin) |
| White Balance Compensation | 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 |
| X-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 | Auto, 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 Time-Lapse Movie), Handheld Night Scene, High Dynamic Range, Fish-eye Effect, Oil Painting Effect, Water-Painting Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Background Defocus, Soft Focus, Grainy B/W, Fireworks, Panoramic shot), Standard Movie, Short Clip, Manual Movie, Time-Lapse 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. 20.0 shots/s for up to 89 frames in C-RAW, 55 frames in RAW, and 118 frames in JPEG With AF: Approx. 8 shots/s for up to 320 frames in JPEG RAW Burst Mode: Approx 30shots/s for Approx 70 frames |
| 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, C-RAW, Fine/Normal JPEG |














