Editors Liked
- Outstanding image quality
- Excellent Handheld Night Scene mode
- Extensive range of manual and automated controls
Editors Didn't Like
- Very expensive for a fixed lens camera
- Poor macro performance
- Autofocus issues in macro and burst mode
Canon PowerShot G1 X
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Expert reviews and ratings
By KickStartNews
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The Canon PowerShot G1 X is capable of delivering image quality that is clearly better than any competing, fixed zoom lens compact. Image quality also rivals that of the stellar, full APS-C size sensors, fixed prime lens cameras such as the Fujifilm...
By PCWorld
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The Canon PowerShot G1 X takes the sharpest photos we've ever seen from a fixed-lens camera, and its image quality and video quality are outstanding overall. However, for $800, we expected better macro and burst-mode...
By TechRadar
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Whether you're looking for an everyday workhorse that provides complete manual control over settings or you want a more portable back-up for your current DSLR, the Canon G1 X delivers a pleasurable handling experience and is capable of producing...
By TechSmart.co.za
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Offering some of the same functionality as prosumer DSLRs, Canon’s PowerShot G-series was recently forced to undergo a transformation of sorts. The result is the G1 x.A bit of history is in order. The past few years have seen new mirrorless...
By Ere Numérique
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Le Canon PowerShot G1 X aurait pu n’être qu’un nouveau compact expert de la série G mais comme l’indique sa référence, il s’agit de tout autre chose. C’st le premier véritable compact à grand...
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