Father\u2019s Day 2014 is on 15th June and if you are planning to get something for your Father\u2019s Day gift, I would like to share with you Father\u2019s Day 2014 Gift Guide from Canon!<\/p>\n
For the DAD of Style and Substance<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n CANON PowerShot G1 X Mark II <\/strong>(RRP: $1,099, Optional Accessories: Electronic Viewfinder ($379), Custom Grip ($59), Underwater case ($399))<\/strong><\/p>\n The PowerShot G1 X Mark II is the embodiment of style meets substance, delivering excellent image quality in a compact framed camera.<\/p>\n Known as the most premium of compact cameras, the PowerShot G1 X Mark II is a high-performance, power-packed 12.8 megapixel camera that comes with the specially-developed large 1.5\u201d type CMOS sensor and the latest DIGIC 6 image processor. A nifty feature of this camera is that the built-in lens comes with dual rotating rings, allowing for full-time manual focus. In addition, the camera is capable of capturing Full High Definition (HD) video so that no little detail will be missed out. Finally, it comes equipped with a host of special features such as the Hybrid Auto mode, a whole range of creative filters, and is Wi-Fi and Near Field Communications (NFC)-enabled! Now your dad won\u2019t just take great photographs, but he will look great while doing it too!<\/p>\n If you are keen to purchase the Canon PowerShot G1X Mark II, here’s my review of the Canon PowerShot G1X Mark II <\/a>that was done recently!<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n For the Aspiring Indiana Jones DAD<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n CANON PowerShot D30 <\/strong>(RRP: $399)<\/strong><\/p>\n Scaling mountains, exploring ruins or taking nose-dives off a cliff into the ocean \u2013 if this describes anything like what your dad does on his holiday itinerary, there\u2019s no better choice than this camera to document his adventures.<\/p>\n The PowerShot D30 is the world\u2019s deepest underwater camera, and is able to handle deep plunges to a depth of up to a whopping 25 metres without any underwater housing or protective casing. Accidental knocks or drops? No sweat. The PowerShot D30 can withstand drops of up to 2 metres, which means it will even survive a drop from head level. The New Sunlight mode allows for easy viewing of the 3-inch LCD monitor even against the sun, so there won\u2019t be a need to cup the screen or to strain your eyes to view the screen. Finally, the 32-scene Smart Auto mode automatically detects scenes and applies the appropriate algorithms and\/or subject-tracking to produce true-to-the-eye colours in the photos. To top it off, you can even geotag the location of where your photos were taken via the in-built GPS function, down to the altitude and latitude!<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n For the Power-packed DAD<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n EOS 70D <\/strong>(RRP: $1,499 (Body), $1,699 (Kit I), $2,049 (Kit II), $2,149 (Kit III))<\/strong><\/p>\n Show your dad how amazing he is by giving him a camera that complements his accolades and achievements. The EOS 70D comes jam-packed with numerous bells and whistles, empowering your dad to capture nothing short of the most beautiful moment whether by photographs or by video.<\/p>\n For starters, the EOS 70D features the revolutionary Dual Pixel CMOS technology to enable faster, smoother and more consistent auto-focus. It delivers brilliant 20.3 megapixel images and is capable of delivering high quality full-HD video. Additionally, it possesses the Movie Servo AF, enabling the user to keep moving subjects in focus even with changing distances from the camera. To top it off, the EOS 70D is Wi-Fi-enabled, allowing your dad to share images and videos easily and directly onto social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.<\/p>\n If you are keen to purchase the Canon EOS 70D, here’s my review of the Canon EOS 70D<\/a>!<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n For the Documentary-buff DAD<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n LEGRIA Mini X <\/strong>(RRP: $569)<\/strong><\/p>\n If your dad loves capturing precious family moments on video, empower him with the LEGRIA Mini X. The LEGRIA Mini is a lightweight and compact camcorder, which means it can be conveniently slipped into the pocket and carried around effortlessly for shooting on-the-go.<\/p>\n The LEGRIA Mini X comes with a built in stand, effectively allowing for hands-free shooting and shooting from various creative angles. Equipped with wide angle lens and full-HD recording capabilities, you can be sure that the finest of details and the subtlest of facial expressions will never be missed.<\/p>\n