Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II, G7 X Mark III and RF 24-240mm f/4-6.3 IS USM Lens Announced

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Canon officially announced the new PowerShot G5 X Mark II and PowerShot G7 X Mark III compact cameras and RF 24-240mm f/4-6.3 IS USM Lens.

The PowerShot G5 X Mark II and the PowerShot G7 X III have an estimated retail price of $749.99 and $899.99, respectively and are expected to be available in August 2019. And the Canon RF 24-240mm F4-6.3mm IS USM lens is scheduled to be available September 2019 for an estimated retail price of $899.99.

Pre-order links:

Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II: $899 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III: $749 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Canon RF 24-240mm f/4-6.3 IS USM Lens: $899 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

$200 off on Canon EOS RP with 24-240mm Lens: $1,999 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Key Features:

  • 20.2MP 1″ Stacked CMOS Sensor
  • DIGIC 8 Image Processor
  • 5x Optical Zoom f/1.8-2.8 Lens
  • 24-120mm (35mm Equivalent)
  • 2.36m-Dot Pop-Up Electronic Viewfinder
  • Tilting Touchscreen LCD
  • UHD 4K30p and Full HD 120p Video
  • 20-fps Shooting, 30-fps Raw Burst Mode
  • Built-In Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
  • Manual Control Dials, Star Shooting Mode

Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III Key Features:

  • 20.2MP 1″ Stacked CMOS Sensor
  • DIGIC 8 Image Processor
  • 5x Optical Zoom f/1.8-2.8 Lens
  • 24-100mm (35mm Equivalent)
  • 3.0″ Tilting Touchscreen LCD
  • UHD 4K30p and Full HD 120p Video
  • 20-fps Shooting
  • Built-In Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
  • Live Streaming & Vertical Video Support

Canon RF 24-240mm f/4-6.3 IS USM Lens Key Features:

  • RF-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
  • Nano USM AF System
  • Optical Image Stabilizer and Dynamic IS
  • Customizable Control Ring

Craft Your Own Unique Visual Voice with the PowerShot G7 X III

Calling all YouTube creators, the PowerShot G7 X III is primed to be the next-generation vlogging camera. The PowerShot G7 X III features live-streaming to YouTube** capability via a wireless connection, allowing for creators of all levels to easily capture and post content in real time. The PowerShot G7 X III also offers vertical video support***, 4K up to 30P high-rate movie with no crop, full HD up to 120p, and an optical 4.2x lens, helping to achieve high image quality. Powered by the company’s DIGIC 8 image processor, a new 20.1 Megapixel** sensor, and wrapped within a compact body with a microphone jack, the PowerShot G7 X III offers innovative technologies, an improved user interface and Creative Assist for both video and still photography needs.

Capture on-the-go with the PowerShot G5 X Mark II

A lighter, compact and premium point and shoot camera that touts a new pop-up EVF, touch and drag AF and new optical 5x lens, the PowerShot G5 X Mark II is perfectly positioned to provide high image quality and valuable functions. From trekking through various terrains of Patagonia where users can leverage the new panoramic shot feature, to capturing key moments with loved ones, the PowerShot G5 X Mark II will satisfy the needs of advanced amateurs who regularly use and are familiar with Canon EOS cameras as a second camera or integrate it into their daily lives.

The RF 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM lens is equipped with Nano USM, providing users quick, high-speed and precision auto focus (AF) when shooting video and capturing still images. With the powerful Nano USM, this lens allows photographers and videographers full time manual focusing making possible the fine tuning and adjusting of focus while in AF mode. This is the first Canon lens designed for full-frame cameras to feature Dynamic IS and utilizes a CIPA-standard, five-stop image stabilization system. The five-stop IS allows photographers to capture images and record videos with minimal shake, even during nighttime sightseeing or in dimly lit indoor events, without the need of a tripod.