Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III Announcement Schedule for October, 2017

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III announcement date is rumored to take place in the near future as sources claims the mirrorless shooter should arrive in mid-October, 2017.

Canon is rumored to replace the G1 X Mark II with the  Mark III really soon. The upcoming camera is expected to be a APS-c sized image sensor.  This would take the high-end Powershot model more to the fixed-lens premium camera league.

After the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III announcement, the next models are scheduled to be the other rumored compact models.

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III announcement could happen in the near future

The Japanese company is actively working on the new G1 X Mark III compact camera. The relese date of the product should be in November. Below you can find the first specs of the upcoming shooter.

G1 X Mark III Specifications

• 24mp APS-C Sensor (the PowerShot G1 X Mark II had the 1.5″ sensor)
• Dual pixel CMOS AF
• Number of effective pixels: 24.2 million pixels (Total number of pixels: 25.8 million pixels)
• Lens: converted 24 – 72 mm F 2.8 – 5.6
• Video engine: DIGIC 7
• Video: Full HD 60p
• Continuous shooting: Approximately 9 frames per second, about 7 fps at servo AF
• ISO sensitivity: 100-25600
• Minimum shooting distance (from the lens tip): 10 cm (W), 30 cm (T)
• EVF: 0.39 type 2.36 million dots
• Back side liquid crystal: 3.0 type 1.04 million dot touch panel Bali angle angle liquid crystal
• Wi-Fi · Bluetooth · NFC installed
• Battery: NB-13L
• Number of storable pictures: 200 pictures, eco mode 250 pictures
• Recording medium: SD / SDHC / SDXC card
• Size: 115.0 x 77.9 x 51.4 mm
• Weight: 375 g (body only), 399 g (including battery and SD card)

As usual, it would be wise to take everything with a pinch of salt, as Sony has a bunch of mirrorless products to unveil. Along with the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III announcement, several new G series PowerShot cameras might be on the horizon. Stay tuned with us for more information.