Canon has announced the release of PowerShot GOLF, a compact laser rangefinder for golfers with a built-in camera that gives fast and accurate distance to help reduce their score. Let’s take a look at it! Canon makes it into the world of golf accessories with the release of the PowerShot GOLF, a blend of camera and rangefinder that claims to give golfers fast and accurate distances with the ability to document golfers’ rounds. While many golfers use their latest smartphones as a substitute for dedicated tools, the experience a rangefinder gives you while playing is still unreached by any app. Small but plenty of features The PowerShot GOLF features a high-precision laser and a pin-locking function that targets the closest object when more than one is detected. The device has a 6x optical and 12x digital magnification, which helps prepare a strategy for the next shot. If you played golf using a rangefinder, you surely know that the problem with the cheap ones is the lack of stabilization, making it difficult to measure accurate distances in the middle of a round. High-end rangefinders have stabilisation but it usually comes at a price. The PowerShot GOLF offers image stabilization and a bright electronic viewfinder, giving a precise view of our next target. Another essential feature of a tool like this is its size and weight. We don’t want to add unnecessary load to our bags, especially if walking the course without a buggy. In this regard, the PowerShot GOLF is compact, lightweight, and waterproof,...
Published By: CineD - Tuesday, 21 May