Canon PowerShot G5 X

Premium quality and expert control with classic handling

Enjoy expert results, ultimate control and superb usability with this premium Wi-Fi compact, which features a bright f/1.8-2.8 lens and 1.0-type sensor plus a large, high quality viewfinder for DSLR-like handling.

Premium image quality with enhanced usability

Superb shots in any light

Crisp, clear shots even in any light thanks to a 1.0-type 20.2 Megapixel CMOS sensor and DIGIC 6 processor

Premium Canon optics with a superbly bright f/1.8-2.8 lens and 4.2x optical zoom

Electronic viewfinder

A centrally positioned, large and responsive, 2360K dots electronic viewfinder offers high resolution and DSLR-like handling

Optical Image Stabilizer

An Intelligent optical Image Stabilizer delivers beautiful, crisp, clear, steady shots in stills and movies - even in handheld or in low light

Share your beautiful images with the world - instantly

Effortless sharing

Remote shooting

Remote shooting

Shoot remotely from your smartphone, with full creative control and Touch AF, using the Canon Camera Connect app

Simple image back up

Express your creativity with expert speed and control

Vari-angle touchscreen

Shoot from different angles and enjoy intuitive fingertip operation with a large 3.0" (1040K dots) vari-angle touchscreen

Versatile charging

Easily charge your camera via standard USB smartphone chargers or via your PC while working or surfing the internet

Shoot confidently

Shoot confidently with fast, accurate 0.12 sec autofocus and 31-point AF frames plus high speed 5.9 fps sustained continuous shooting

Creative control

Enjoy creative control with a Lens Control Ring plus an extensive range of dials and customisation options

Professional tools to support your creative style

Depth of field control

Enjoy great control over depth of field thanks to the large aperture lens and large sensor

Easy creativity

Enhanced Star Mode and Handheld HDR effortlessly deliver professional style results

Shoot with a large aperture for beautiful bokeh in bright conditions or capture stunning light trails using the in-built Auto ND filter

RAW support

14-bit RAW file support further increases your creative options during photo editing via Digital Photo Professional

Awards

TIPA Awards 2016

PowerShot G5 X Reviews

Specifications

Wide aperture throughout zoom range

Wide aperture throughout zoom range

Large sensor for premium results

Large sensor for premium results

Large and responsive central electronic viewfinder

Large and responsive central electronic viewfinder

Powerful DIGIC processing

Powerful DIGIC processing

4.2x optical zoom with wide-angle

4.2x optical zoom with wide-angle

Quick manual control

Quick manual control

Flip-out touchscreen for shooting at any angle

Flip-out touchscreen for shooting at any angle

Share and backup images wirelessly

Share and backup images wirelessly

Aperture, shutter and ISO control in movies

Aperture, shutter and ISO control in movies

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