Condition & contents Grading Excellent Testing Fully tested Warranty 6 month warranty Includes Battery / Charger At a glance: Canon PowerShot G5 - 2003 5MP CCD enthusiast compact with vari-angle LCD.About this cameraThe Canon PowerShot G5 is a 2003-era compact digital camera from Canon's enthusiast G-series - 5-megapixel CCD sensor, 4x optical zoom, fully manual controls, flip-out LCD. A heritage compact with a cult following for its CCD colour character.Build & handling Type Enthusiast compact digital Sensor 5 megapixel 1/1.8" CCD Lens 4x optical zoom (equiv. 35-140mm), f/2.0-3.0 Screen 1.8-inch vari-angle LCD Weight 485g Works with Uses CompactFlash (CF) storage cards Accepts Canon conversion lenses via optional adapter Best forA heritage Canon enthusiast compact - the G-series was Canon's premium non-interchangeable-lens line. The 5MP CCD sensor delivers characterful colour that some photographers specifically seek out today. Vari-angle LCD and fully manual controls. Useable for everyday photos; image quality is clearly dated.Frequently asked questionsIs this still useful today?For casual everyday use or photographers specifically interested in CCD rendering, yes. For serious current-day work a modern compact or smartphone will deliver better image quality. Collectors value the G-series as early-era digital.
