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M (Manual), Av (Aperture priority),
Tv (Shutter speed), P (Program),
Hybrid Auto, Auto, Creative Shot,
SCN, and Movie. Scene modes
available are Self Portrait, Portrait,
Star, Handheld NightScene, High
Dynamic Range, Nostalgic, Fish-eye
Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera
Effect, Background Defocus, Soft
Focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid,
Poster Effect, and Fireworks. Movie
mode presents additional options of
Standard movie, Short Clip, Manual
movie, and iFrame movie. Star
modes available are Star Portrait,
Star Nightscape, Star Trails, and Star
Time-Lapse Movie. White Balance
options are Auto, Day Light, Shade,
Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent,
Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom 1, and
Custom 2.


The camera can shoot continuously
at approximately 5.9 frames per
second in Auto and P Mode (only at


resolution and a wide viewing
angle. The screen can be swivelled
up to 180 degrees and rotated up
to 270 degrees. The camera uses an
SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card for
external storage. Other features of
the camera include Wi-Fi, NFC, and
USB charging.
The camera is powered by a
rechargeable NB-13L battery pack
(supplied). The G5X has dimensions
of 112.4 x 76.4 x 44.2 mm (W x H
x D) and weighs 377g including
battery and memory card.

The swivel and rotate LCD brilliantly hides the


connecting cables unlike tilt-only screens seen in


some other cameras


Mahesh Reddy

Aperture: f/6.3
Shutter Speed: 1/125sec
ISO: 400

low resolutions). Still images can be
recorded in JPEG or Raw format with
maximum dimensions of 5472 x 3648
pixels, while videos are recorded in
MP4 format at the best quality of 1920
x 1080 at 30fps. The camera allows
you to record clips for a maximum
length of approximately 40minutes.

The G5X uses a 0.39 inch, approx.
2,360,000-dot electronic viewfinder.
The LCD screen is a 3.0-inch, vari-
angle capacitive touch panel with
approximately 1,040,000-dot

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