Canon which announced some new cameras such as the Canon EOS 1200D, Canon Powershot D30, Canon Powershot G1 X Mark II and a bunch of other travel zooms and compact cameras. The Canon G1 X Mark II is an upgrade of the older advanced point and shoot, the Canon Powershot G1 X, but there have been some significant design changes. It features a 12.8MP 1.5-inch high-sensitivity CMOS sensor combined with a DIGIC 6 image processor. It boasts of an ISO range from 100 to 12800.
The Canon Powershot G1 X Mark II features a 24-120mm equivalent lens which gives 5x optical zoom with maximum aperture range of f/2.0 – f/3.9. There is a 31 AF points on the G1 X Mark II as opposed to just 9 AF points seen on the G1 X. It features a 3-inch 1040k-dot tilting LCD touchscreen at the back. It can shoot full HD videos. The PowerShot G1 X Mark II camera features Advanced Star Mode with four options to capture starry night skies with impeccable quality, creating a truly stunning image or video.
It is equipped with built-in Wi-Fi and near field communication (NFC) technology, so users can share still images and videos online quickly and easily using compatible mobile devices. Its new remote shooting feature also allows the user to sync the G1 X Mark II with a smartphone or tablet and utilize the shutter, optical zoom and self-timer features from that device.
The Canon Powershot G1X Mark II is expected to go on sale from April at a price of USD 799 or approx Rs 50,000.
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