Which Canon Powershot to buy for underwater photography – G10, G11 or G12?
An email received today asked for my advice on choosing a Canon Powershot G10 or G11 for underwater photography. There are a number of things to take into account, so I thought I would cover a few in a post. I received the following email enquiry today:- “Carl, Please counsel with me on a camera [...]
Noise Comparison – Canon Powershot G11 vs G10
After hearing of the Canon Powershot G11 noise improvement, I grabbed one while in Hong Kong and compared it to my G10. I had been aware of the improved noise performance of the Canon Powershot G11 since October 2009 (see my post Canon G11 – less is more), and thought this would be beneficial when [...]
Canon G10 Sharpness Experiment
I was looking through a few images the other day and noticed the RAW images from my Canon G10 looked less sharp than those taken with my Canon 750IS. I was a bit concerned as it had recently been repaired. The reason for this did not occur to me at time , so I decided [...]
Canon Powershot G10 Technical Problems
Browsing through the Canon Australia support website, there are a couple of technical problems with the Canon Powershot G10. Magenta Cast in Raw Images Canon has released a firmware upgrade to Version 1.0.2.0. According to Canon this upgrade is to fix the following issue:- If RAW images are captured by continuous shooting under the ISO [...]
DNG converter and Profiles Update
G10 CR2 RAW format I recently purchased the Canon Powershot G10 so I could shoot RAW from a compact platform, and take advantage of the extra bit depth. I have been using Lightroom2.1 and CS3/Adobe Camera Raw (ACR) 4.5 for my processing workflow. Neither of these supported the G10 CR2 RAW format. Note: – As [...]
Canon PowerShot G10 released
I first learned the popular Canon Powershot G9 was being phased out on a trip to Malaysia last month. Searching around the web today, I notice the Canon Powershot G10 has been released, and will be available in November. Features at a glance: 14.7 Megapixel CCD sensor 5x wide-angle (28mm) optical zoom lens with optical [...]
