Nikon vs. Canon: Competition for Pro DSLR Market Heats Up

Canon PowerShot G9 Ca...

With both Nikon and Canon announcing new mid-range and pro DSLRs, competition for the high end is getting a lot more interesting. Does Nikon's foray into full-frame even the playing field?

By Jack Howard, Online Technology Editor Posted August 23, 2007

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Canon PowerShot G9

Canon has announced the successor to its advanced G7 compact camera. The 12.1-megapixel PowerShot G9 brings RAW capture back to the top of Canon's point-and-shoot line, even offering a RAW+JPEG mode. It also improves upon its predecessor with a 230,000-pixel, 3-inch LCD and more advanced face-detection technology. The camera retains the G7's f/2.8-4.8, 35mm-210mm (35mm equivalent) 6x zoom lens. However, its optical stabilization options have been expanded to include three modes, including one for panning.

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