Summary

  • Camera maker Canon has launched a new compact camera targeting videographers, dubbed the PowerShot V1.
  • It features a new Type 1.4 sensor that is similar in size to a Micro Four Thirds sensor.
  • The camera can capture 4K video for over two hours, utilising a built-in fan to prevent overheating.
  • It features a 16-50mm equivalent f/2.8-4.5 wide-angle zoom lens and Canon’s Dual Pixel AF II system, which provides autofocus capabilities.
  • The PowerShot V1 has a three-inch vari-angle LCD touchscreen, eliminating the need for an electronic viewfinder.
  • It can be tethered to a smartphone and used as a USB webcam without the need for adapters.

By Andrew Liszewski

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