The PowerShot V1 is built for stunning low-light performance, thanks to its large f/2.8 aperture and 1.4-inch CMOS sensor.
Achieve a naturally polished appearance with Smooth Skin Mode, which subtly softens skin tones and reduces blemishes.
The Advanced A+ mode takes the guesswork out of tricky lighting conditions like night scenes and backlit shots. By intelligently recognising the scene and applying advanced image processing, it ensures well-balanced, high-quality results effortlessly.
Specification :
The PowerShot V1 is compact and lightweight, easily slipping into your bag alongside daily essentials. At 426g, its well-balanced design ensures a comfortable grip for both vertical and horizontal recording, making content creation smooth and effortless.
Designed for effortless one-handed operation, the PowerShot V1 balances form and function for smooth, steady shooting. Its ergonomic grip and well-balanced design reduce strain, letting you shoot longer and more comfortably, whether capturing dynamic vlogs or steady handheld footage.
Capture high-quality videos with the PowerShot V1, designed for cinematic visuals and seamless creativity. With smooth recording, vibrant colour reproduction, and advanced image processing, it empowers creators to bring their vision to life effortlessly.
The built-in 3-stop ND filter is perfect for bright outdoor shoots, helping you maintain the ideal shutter speed for natural motion, and also lets you open up the aperture for a shallow depth of field when you want that cinematic background blur.
Experience true-to-life colours with Canon’s renowned EOS-series colour reproduction technology, ensuring vibrant and accurate tones in every frame. The 1.4-inch CMOS sensor, paired with the powerful DIGIC X image processor, captures breathtaking detail, delivering stunning 4K video and razor-sharp stills.
With an impressive 22.3-megapixel resolution, every shot is rich in depth and clarity, allowing you to create professional-quality content that stands out.
Keep your creativity flowing with the PowerShot V1’s built-in cooling fan, designed to manage heat during longer recording sessions. This smart system automatically adjusts the fan operation speed based on temperature and shooting conditions, balancing effective cooling with minimal noise. Whether filming in 4K UHD or livestreaming, it helps maintain stable performance, so you can focus on content creation without interruption.
The fan draws in cool air and dissipates the warm air outwards through the strategically placed vents.
Equipped with advanced subject detection powered by Dual Pixel CMOS AF II for PowerShot, the camera automatically detects and tracks the eye, ensuring sharp and precise focus whether you're filming yourself, capturing others in motion, or tracking fast-moving subjects. With wide AF coverage across 90% of the frame, it locks onto people and pets (dogs and cats) effortlessly, delivering seamless, reliable autofocus for both photos and videos.
The PowerShot V1 comes with dual shutter options. The electronic shutter delivers a blazing 1/16,000 sec maximum speed with up to 30 fps continuous shooting, perfect for freezing fast-paced action in flawless detail. Meanwhile, the mechanical shutter offers a maximum speed of 1/2,000 sec and an impressive burst rate of 15 fps, ensuring every split-second moment is captured with pristine clarity—even in bright conditions.
With a 16-50mm* focal length, capture everything from expansive landscapes to detailed portraits with stunning clarity. This flexible range ensures you can frame wide-angle shots or zoom in for more intimate compositions, making it ideal for dynamic photography. With a minimum focusing distance of just 5cm at the widest angle, you can capture unique close-up shots.
For video recording, the 17-52mm* focal length provides smooth, cinematic framing for vlogging, shooting interviews and capturing action. This adaptable range allows you to effortlessly switch between establishing shots and close-ups, enhancing storytelling with seamless transitions.
*approximate focal length in 35mm equivalent
Built with vloggers in mind, its lightweight and compact design makes one-handed shooting on the go effortless, ensuring you stay ready to capture every moment.
The PowerShot V1 features Canon’s first Subject Tracking IS, keeping your subject steady in the frame even if you or your subject moves. By dynamically adjusting the crop position, it helps maintain focus on the main subject while reducing unwanted motion shifts.
Choose between Center or Selection modes to customise how tracking is applied to your shots.
*Subject Tracking IS is unavailable for 4K 60p and Smooth Skin videos?
With 14 built-in Colour Filters, you can instantly fine-tune your visuals to match your creative style. Whether you prefer warm cinematic tones, cool retro aesthetics, or bold high-contrast effects, these filters enhance your content effortlessly, no post-processing needed.
For added artistic flexibility, the camera features 10 Creative Filters for photos and 5 for videos, allowing you to experiment with unique looks. From soft pastels to dramatic high-contrast styles, these filters let you achieve striking visuals straight from the camera.
The USB-C port on the PowerShot V1 supports power delivery during use and charges the battery when the camera is turned off. USB charging is possible using the USB Power Adapter PD-E1, USB Power Adapter PD-E2, or any USB power adapter rated at 5V 1.5A or higher with a compatible USB Type-C cable.
Go live and connect with your audience in high resolution directly from the PowerShot V1, with minimal setup required. Using the wireless connection between the camera and the Canon Camera Connect app, you can:
With image.canon cloud integration, your content is automatically backed up and ready to transfer to platforms like Google Photos, Adobe Lightroom, and Frame.io. Whether you're streaming, storing, or sharing, the PowerShot V1 streamlines your workflow for a smooth, professional experience.
*Livestreaming-supported platforms may change, stop, or terminate without notice. Canon does not assume any responsibilities for services provided by third parties.
The PowerShot V1 connects effortlessly to a PC via a single USB Type-C cable, with no software or drivers required. Enjoy high-quality Full HD 30fps video for video calls and livestreaming, ensuring smooth and professional visuals.
For clear, crisp audio, choose from three microphone options—a multi-accessory shoe mic, external mic, or built-in camera mic. Additionally, the camera supports wireless LAN streaming without a PC, offering even more flexibility for creators.
*The camera cannot be controlled from the software.
*Livestreaming over a wireless LAN without a PC is supported in Livestreaming.
*The camera cannot store video during "Videocall/Livestreaming”.
*Zooming is not available during “Video Call/Livestreaming”.
