Canon Digital IXUS PowerShot G6

A New "G"eneration in Compact Power
This exciting successor in the high-performance G-Series takes a big step forward with a new optical system that optimizes the impressive 7.1-Megapixel CCD for crystal clear image quality. And while the camera is loaded with SLR-style functions and sports a 2-inch LCD monitor, it's more compact than the previous model!

7.1 Megapixel CCD and Enhanced Optical Shooting System for Stunning Image Quality
PowerShot G6 captures an amazing 7.1 megapixels of resolution to give even your largest prints rich, smooth detail and color. The CCD is optimized by a new optical system for superb image clarity.

Powerful 35-140mm (35mm equivalent) 4x Optical Zoom
Experience an exceptionally powerful and responsive zoom with a fine-tuned drive mechanism that speeds nimbly from the wide-end to the telephoto end in under two seconds. The G6's f/2.0-3.0 zoom is unmatched among competing cameras in this class.

NEW Ergonomic SLR-style Grip and 2-inch LCD Monitor
A new, ergonomically designed grip evokes the traditional comfort and secure hold of an SLR camera.

Exclusive Canon DiG!C Image Processor and iSAPS Technology for Superior Image Quality and Faster Processing Speed
Canon's exclusive DIGIC Image Processor revolutionized how you shoot digital by allowing the camera to process images faster and improving the accuracy of the autofocus. DIGIC also reduces the effects on noise in your images.
iSAPS Technology is an entirely new scene-recognition technology developed for digital cameras by Canon. Using an internal database of thousands of different photos, iSAPS works with the fast DIGIC Image Processor to improve focus speed and accuracy, as well as exposure and white balance.

9-point AiAF for Precise, Accurate Focus
9-point AiAF gives you unlimited flexibility in framing your shots your way. The system ensures that even far off-center subjects will be quickly and accurately focused.

12 EOS-based Shooting Modes plus Photo Effects, Super Macro Mode, Wide-area FlexiZone AF/AE and Spot Metering
The camera's numerous shooting modes will satisfy both beginners and advanced photographers. Everyday shooting situations are made easy with preset parameters, and creativity is encouraged with plenty of flexibility for the user control.

Shooting Modes:
- Define and store your own settings to achieve the effects you prefer.
- TShoot freely while the camera sets all parameters.
- The user controls every aspect of the shot, including aperture and shutter speed.
- The camera chooses a large aperture, focusing the subject and creating beautiful background blur.
- The user defines the aperture, and the camera chooses the corresponding shutter speed.
- A small aperture creates greater depth-of-field for sweeping scenery shots.
- The user selects the shutter speed, and the camera finds the appropriate aperture. With slow exposure times, Canon’s noise reduction system activates to ensure low image noise.
- For impressive sunset or nightlife shots, the camera properly exposes the background and uses slow-sync flash for the subject.
- Similar to auto, but user has access to exposure compensation features.
- Perfectly align sequential shots to create seamless panoramas.
- Choose one of three movie quality modes to create clips with sound up to three minutes long. Edit and replay your movies right on camera.

Photo Effect Mode
Advanced creative effects made easy:
- Vivid Color yields vibrant shots with dramatic contrast.
- Neutral Color produces images of subtle, elegant tonality.
- Low Sharpening creates a soft-focus filter effect.
- Sepia recreates the look of vintage photographs.
- Black & White delivers enhanced clarity and is especially useful for shooting text.
- Custom lets you create and store your own special effect.

Super Macro Mode
Shoot spectacular close-ups as close as 2 inches from your subject.
Wide-Area FlexiZone AF/AE.
Move the AF point freely around in the frame, without recomposing the shot.

Spot Metering
This light-metering mode lets you link exposure compensation to the AF point or the center of the frame.

VGA-quality Movies; ID Photo Print and Movie Print
PowerShot G6 lets you record smooth VGA-quality movies (640 x 480 pixels at 10 frames/second) up to 30 seconds long. Two additional movie quality modes are also available.
ID Photo Print is a great convenience, offering an easy way to create ID photos in 28 sizes to match typical ID-photo requirements for many countries.

ID Photo
Movie Print lets you print multiple, successive stills from a recorded movie on a single sheet. The number of stills printed is automatically chosen to correspond with the paper size.

Direct Photo Printers
For desktop large-format printing, try one of the Direct Photo Printers which allow you to print directly in one of two ways: plug the compatible PowerShot camera into the Direct Photo Printer using the supplied cable, or simply insert a memory card with supplied adapter. You can also connect the printer to your computer for more options. Print high resolution borderless images in post card size or 8.5"x 11" size within minutes.

Compact Photo Printers
Compact Photo Printers let you produce versatile fun credit card size, post card size or wide size prints in just three easy steps: connect, press and print. Control the printer right from your camera's LCD monitor. Prints dye-sublimated credit card size, post card size or wide size – fast. Bordered and borderless options are available. Available paper types let you create mini or credit card size labels. You can even take the CP-330 printer to a party or an outdoor picnic using its included battery.