Imaging element |
1/2.5-inch square pixel color CCD (total pixels: 6.18 million, effective pixels: 6.00 million) |
Image File Format |
Snapshots: JPEG (Exif Ver.2.2), DCF1.0 standard, DPOF compliant
Movies: AVI (MPEG-4)
Audio: WAV |
Recording Media |
8.3MB Built-in flash memory, SD Memory Card, Multimedia Card |
Image Size (Pixels) |
Snapshots: 2816×2112, 2816×1872 (3:2), 2304×1728, 2048×1536, 1600×1200, 640×480
Movies: 640×480 (HQ), 640×480 (Normal), 320×240 (LP) |
Lens/Focal Distance |
F2.7(W) to 5.2(T), f=6.2(W) to 18.6(T)mm (equivalent to approximately 38 to 114mm for 35mm film), 6 lenses in 5 groups, with aspherical lens |
Zoom |
3X optical zoom, 4X digital zoom (12X in combination with optical zoom) |
Focusing |
Contrast Detection Auto Focus,
Focus Modes: Auto Focus, Macro mode, Pan Focus, Infinity mode, manual focus
AF Area: spot, multi; AF Assist Light |
Approximate Focus Range |
Auto Focus: 40cm to 8, Macro: 15cm to 50cm, Infinity Mode: 8,
Manual: 15cm to 8
* Using optical zoom causes the above ranges to change |
Exposure Control |
Light metering: Multi-pattern, center-weighted, spot by CCD
Exposure: Program AE
Exposure Compensation: -2EV~+2EV (1/3EV steps) |
Shutter |
CCD electronic shutter, mechanical shutter,
Snapshot mode (auto): 1/8 to 1/2000 second.
* Shutter speed is different for the following BEST SHOT scenes.
Night Scene: 4 to 1/2000 second: Fireworks: 2seconds (fixed) |
Aperture |
F2.7/F4.3, auto switching
* Using optical zoom causes the aperture to change |
White balance |
Auto WB/ fixed (6 modes) / manual switching |
Sensitivity |
Snapshots: Auto * /ISO50/ISO100/ISO200/ISO400, Movies: Auto
* Max ISO sensitivity is 1600 when taking pictures using Best Shot “Anti Shake” or “High Sensitivity” modes |
Recording Functions |
Snapshot; audio snapshot; Continuous shutter; self-timer; macro; BEST SHOT (scenes other than Short Movie, Past Movie and Voice Recording); movie with audio (Normal movie, Short Movie, Past Movie) |
Self-timer |
10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer |
Built-in Flash |
Flash Modes: Auto Flash, On, Off, Red eye reduction
Flash Range: 0.4 to 2.8 meters(W); 0.4 to 1.4 meters(T) |
Viewfinder |
Monitor screen |
Monitor |
2.2-inch TFT color LCD, 84,960 pixels (354×240) |
Timekeeping Functions |
Date and time: Recorded with image data; Auto Calendar: To 2049
World Time: 162 cities in 32 time zones, City, Date, Time, summer time |
Input/Output Terminals |
Cradle connector |
USB |
USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) compatible |
Microphone |
Monaural |
Speaker |
Monaural |
Power Requirements |
Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-20) |
Battery life |
Approx. 300 snapshots (CIPA Standards)
Continuous shooting: approx. 680 snapshots (approx 2 hr. 50 min.) *
* LCD monitor ON, Flash disabled, alternating between wide-zoom and telephoto-zoom every 15 seconds
Continuous playback: approx 4hr. 40 min. (snapshots)
Continuous recording: approx 1hr. 50 min. (movie)
Continuous recording: approx 5 hr. 30 min. (voice recording) |
Dimensions |
90(W) x 59(H) x 16.1(D)mm (excluding projections, 13.7mm at thinnest part) |
Weight |
Approximately 115g (excluding battery and accessories) |
Bundled Accessories |
Rechargeable lithium ion battery, USB cradle, AC power cord, USB cable, AV Cable, Strap, CD-ROM, Basic Reference |