Canon leaks the G9 X Mark II press text ahead of the announcement…
Canon US first published and now removed the full G9 X Mark II press text. We copied it in time:
PowerShot G9 X Mark II Digital Camera
For those looking to make a step up to a premium point-and-shoot camera, the Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II features a 1.0- inch 20.2 Megapixel sensor and packs a lot of punch in a very small package. It also features the latest image processor, DIGIC 7, providing users with improved subject tracking and scene detection, and more. For added social network-sharing convenience the PowerShot G9 X Mark II is the first Canon PowerShot digital camera equipped with Bluetooth®1 Smart for easy pairing with a compatible smartphone or tablet. Photographers of all skill levels looking for more “pro-like” features will appreciate the in-camera RAW conversion feature and improved Time-Lapse Movie Mode to help capture images at preset intervals and combine them to create a short movie clip.
PowerShot G9 X Mark II Camera Features include:
- 1.0-inch, 20.2 Megapixel2 High-Sensitivity CMOS sensor
- DIGIC 7 Image Processor
- Built-in Wi-Fi®3 and NFC4 and Bluetooth®1 Smart capability
- Bright f/2.0 (W) – f/4.9 (T), 3x Optical Zoom Lens (28-84mm)
- 3.0” Touch Panel LCD
- Full HD, Dynamic IS and Time-Lapse Movie video functions
- Continuous shooting speeds of up to 8.2 fps (In JPEG and RAW)
The Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II digital camera is scheduled to be available February 2017 for an estimated retail price of $529.99.