Hands-on review: Canon G3 X

Introduction and handlingCanon's Powershot G-series cameras are aimed at enthusiast photographers who want a compact camera with the type of control that they expect from an SLR in a smaller unit. The G3X is the latest addition to the line, slipping in between the Canon G7 X and the G1 X Mark II.Although it has the rectangular shape that we expect with a compact camera, the new Canon Powershot G3X isn't a huge amount smaller than some modern SLRs, but it has the equivalent of a 24-600mm lens bui