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, its 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 G6s f/2.0-3.0 zoom is unmatched among competing cameras in this class.

Ergonomic SLR-style Grip and 2-inch LCD Monitor
Ergonomically designed grip evokes the traditional comfort and secure hold of an SLR camera. SLR-Style Grip
2-inch vari-angle LCD monitor

DiG!C Image Processor
Canons 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 cameras 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.

VGA-quality Movies, ID Photo Print*, 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.

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.