Oozing the iconic Canon G-series DNA, the PowerShot G5 X allows you to explore a wider number of photography features and settings. Boasting a compact body, the PowerShot G5 X's 3.0 inch vari-angle touchscreen enables you to shoot from a variety of unique angles, whilst the built in LED electronic viewfinder will keep your eye on the scene.
PowerShot G5 X's centrally positioned, large and responsive 2,360K dots electronic viewfinder offers high resolution and DSLR-like handling.
Take your shots from different angles and enjoy intuitive fingertip operation with the camera's large 3.0 inch vari-angle touchscreen.
From the street to the table, wherever you travel you'll find nothing better than sharing all your best images with your friends and loved ones. With our app you can instantly get social and share all your skills and stories captured on your PowerShot G5 X.
You're behind the camera but want in on the action. Simply pair the PowerShot G5 X to your smartphone, change settings to remote shooting, and smile.
Share the story behind every image with the Canon Camera Connect app. The app collects GPS info from your smartphone, adding it to your photos and videos.
Always take crisp, clear shots even in any light thanks to PowerShot G5 X's 1.0-type 20.2 Megapixel CMOS sensor and DiG!C 6 processor.
Create realistic Full HD 60p movies with creative control over aperture, shutter speed and ISO using manual movie mode.
From sweeping landscapes to up-close portraits, the 24mm wide-angle, ultra-bright zoom lens captures stunning shots with beautiful background blur.
PowerShot G5 X's touch panel LCD allows you to quickly select auto focus points, take photos via Touch Shutter and swipe to review your images.
Easily charge your camera via standard USB smartphone chargers or via your PC while working or surfing the internet.
Try enhanced Star Mode and Handheld HDR to effortlessly deliver professional and creative photos.
The 14-bit RAW file support enhnaces your creative options during photo editing via Digital Photo Professional.
Camera Connect is your go to app when you want to wirelessly shoot and transfer photos directly to your mobile device. The process is easy, watch the ‘how to' video below and start sharing your photos instantly.
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1.0-inch CMOS
Approx 20.2
DiG!C 6
Yes
Full HD 1080p
f/1.8 (W), f/2.8 (T)
Yes
3.0-inch, Multi-angle Capacitive Touch Panel LCD
SD/SDHC/SDXC and UHS-I Memory Cards
Yes
Yes
4.2x
Yes
Yes
NB-13L
112.4 x 76.4 x 44.2mm
