Product Information

Unleash Your Creativity with the Canon PowerShot V1
Step into the world of effortless video creation with the all-in-one Canon PowerShot V1. Designed for aspiring filmmakers and seasoned vloggers alike, this sleek digital camera delivers an impressive blend of advanced autofocus, ultra-wide zoom capabilities, and almost limitless recording times. Its built-in cooling system helps you forget about the clock so you can focus on telling your story, whether you're filming in your studio or exploring a dynamic outdoor setting.
The Lens
Engineered for versatility, the PowerShot V1 boasts an ultra-wide-angle zoom that’s perfect for capturing everything from sweeping landscapes to up-close details at just 5.9 inches away. Equating to roughly 17–52mm on a Full Frame camera (16–50mm for still photos), this lens ranges from a bright F2.8 to F11 when fully open, and even includes a 3-stop ND filter for handling bright conditions without missing a moment.
Advanced Sensor
At the core of every spectacular image is the newly developed 1.4-type CMOS sensor. With 22.3 megapixels on board, you’ll experience lush detail, vibrant color, and the kind of dynamic range typically found in bigger, pricier systems. Better light sensitivity also means you can shoot in challenging environments while maintaining clarity and depth in your footage and photos.

Cool Under Pressure
Say goodbye to unexpected shutdowns during crucial filming sessions. The PowerShot V1’s integrated fan system continuously pulls heat away from the sensor, letting you capture high-resolution content—like 4K video at 60fps—without the worry of overheating. It's the ideal companion for marathon vlogging sessions, extended livestreams, and any project that demands stability over the long haul.
Video That Shines
Built for content creators, the camera offers oversampled 1080p and uncropped 4K30 for remarkable detail and clarity. For heightened smoothness at a higher frame rate, a cropped 4K60 mode is available with approximately a 1.4x crop factor. More experienced videographers can tap into Canon Log 3 with 10-bit color depth, starting at ISO 800, for a wide dynamic range that’s perfect for color grading.

Smart Shooting Modes
The PowerShot V1 is loaded with specialized settings to make your life easier. Close-up Movie Mode zooms in on small subjects and locks onto them with Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, while Smooth Skin Movie helps you look your best on camera. You also get full-auto, manual, and priority exposure modes, alongside the option to store up to three custom modes for stills or video. A handy switch toggles effortlessly between still shooting and movie recording, ensuring every feature is always within reach.
Rock-Steady Footage
Filming on the go doesn’t have to mean shaky results. This camera leverages optical image stabilization in the lens along with powerful digital IS from Canon’s EOS mirrorless technology. Even if you’re walking while you record, your video stays steady and natural. Subject Tracking Image Stabilization further enhances stability around off-center subjects, though some cropping may occur during digital IS. Certain IS features may not be available at 4K60 cropped mode or when using specific settings.

Selfie-Ready
Vloggers, rejoice—every angle of the PowerShot V1 has been shaped with you in mind. A flip-out LCD ensures you can frame yourself perfectly, and a front-facing tally light makes it crystal clear when you’re rolling. The reimagined grip and front-facing thumb rest keep things comfortably stable, so filming your own adventures feels truly effortless.
Seamless Connectivity
Whether you’re sharing snapshots or streaming live, the PowerShot V1 has you covered. Use built-in Bluetooth for remote control with your smartphone, or take advantage of Full HD streaming through USB or wireless LAN. Canon’s Camera Connect app lets you manage, view, and share your images and videos no matter where you are, and the three-microphone array captures high-quality audio while actively reducing background noise. A mic jack, headphone jack, and multi-function hot-shoe round out an array of connectivity options designed to keep your production values high.
Live Switcher Mobile
Elevate your livestreams with the Live Switcher Mobile app. Connect wirelessly to your smartphone, add up to three cameras, and switch angles in real time to keep your audience fully engaged. Solo or multi-camera streaming has never been this intuitive, making it easier than ever to give viewers the most captivating angles of your on-the-go content.
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PowerShot V1 Digital Camera
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Wrist Strap WS-DC12
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Wind Screen
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Battery Pack LP-E17
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Shoe Cover
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Limited 1-Year Warranty
| Image Sensor | |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor Type | 1.4 Type CMOS sensor |
| Image Sensor Size | 18.4 x 12.3mm |
| Total Pixels | 23.9 megapixels |
| Effective Pixels | Stills: 22.3 million pixels Movies: 18.7 million pixels |
| ISO Sensitivity | 125-12,800 |
| Extended Sensitivity | 80 to 12,800 |
| Image Stabilization | Electronic Movie: Active / Off |
| Low Pass Filter | No |
| Lens | |
|---|---|
| Focal Length | 8.2mm – 25.6mm |
| 35mm Equivalent Focal Length | 17–52mm Stills equivalent: 16–50mm) |
| Angle of view | 4K Video: 104.4 – 44.9° Still images: 107.0 – 46.8° |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 – f/4.5 |
| Aperture range | f/2.8 – f/11 |
| Aperture Blades | 9, Rounded |
| Focus Range | WIDE: approx. 2 in./ 0.05m to infinity TELE: 5.9 in. / 0.15m to infinity |
| Lens Configuration | 9 elements in 8 groups |
| Optical IS | Yes (approx. 5 stops correction at center of image; based on CIPA-compliant tests) |
| Built-in ND Filter | Yes, up to 3-Stops |
| Formats | |
|---|---|
| File Format | JPEG, HEIF, RAW, C-RAW, MP4 |
| Media | |
|---|---|
| Card Slots | 1 |
| Types | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) |
| Autofocus | |
|---|---|
| Focus Type | Dual Pixel CMOS AF |
| Autofocus Points | 425 Phase-Detection Points |
| Recognition Target | Human, Animal |
| Shutter | |
|---|---|
| Shutter Type | Electronic 1st-curtain shutter (still images only); Electronic shutter (Shutter Mode is user-selectable) |
| Shutter Speed | Still Images: 1/16000 to 30 sec., plus BULB Movies: 1/8000–1/25 sec. |
| Continuous Shooting | Up to 30 fps at 22.3 MP |
| Self Timer | 2/5/10-Second Delay |
| Flash | |
|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | No |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Flash On, Off, Rear Sync, Slow Sync |
| External Flash Connection | Hot Shoe, non-dedicated flashes will require Canon AD-E1 Adapter |
| Flash Sync. Speed | 1/125 sec |
| Video | |
|---|---|
| File Format | MP4 |
| Video Quality and Frame Rates | H.264/MP4 4:2:0 8-Bit UHD 4K (3840 x 2160): 23.98/25/29.97/59.94 fps FHD (1920 x 1080p): 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps H.265/MP4 4:2:2 10-Bit UHD 4K (3840 x 2160): 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps FHD (1920 x 1080p): 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps |
| Video Encoding | NTSC/PAL |
| Max Recording Time | Unlimited |
| Audio Recording | Built-In Microphone (Stereo) External Microphone Input (Stereo) |
| Audio File Format | LPCM 2ch (48 kHz 16 bit) |
| IP Streaming | Yes |
| USB Streaming | |
|---|---|
| Video Data Format | MJPEG |
| Video Resolution | 1920x1080: 30p |
| Audio Data Format | Linear PCM 48 kHz / 16 bits / 2 ch |
| Monitor | |
|---|---|
| Monitor Size | 3" |
| Monitor Resolution | 1,040,000 dots |
| Monitor Type | Articulating Touchscreen LCD |
| Adjustable Angle | Opening Angle: Approx. 175° Rotation Angle: Approx. 270° |
| Connectivity | |
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| Interface | 3.5mm Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone, HDMI D (Micro), USB-C (Hi-Speed 2.0), Multi-function Shoe |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi: Yes, (2.4 GHz band) Bluetooth: Yes |
| GPS | No |
| Power | |
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| Battery | Canon LP-E17 battery pack |
| Battery Charger | External LC-E17 battery charger |
| USB Power Supply | No |
| Physical | |
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| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 4.7 × 2.7 × 2.1" / 118.3 × 68.0 × 52.5mm |
| Weight | 15.0 oz. / 426 g (Body with Battery and Memory) |
| Operating Environment | 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C |












