Number of effective pixels |
Approx. 5.0 million (2568 x 1928) |
CCD |
2/3-type progressive primary- color CCD, total pixels: 5.3 millions |
Camera sensitivity |
Auto, ISO 100, 200, 400, 800 equivalents |
Aspect ratio |
4:3 |
Lens construction |
16 elements in 13 groups (includes two AD glass elements and two aspheric elements) |
Maximum aperture |
f/2.8 - f/3.5 |
Focal length |
7.2 - 50.8 mm (35mm format equivalent: 28 - 200 mm) |
Focusing range (from CCD) |
0.5 m / 1.6 feet to infinity
Macro: Wide 30 - 60 cm / 11.8 - 23.6 inch,
Telephoto 25 - 60 cm / 9.8 - 23.6 inch |
Maximum magnification |
0.177x (Equivalent to 0.7x in 35mm format)
Area covered at maximum magnification: 50 x 37 mm / 2 x 1.5 inch (approx.) |
Optical zooming control |
Manual zooming ring |
Autofocus system |
Video AF. Focus lock available (Subject lock possible in 3D tracking AF) |
Autofocus areas |
Wide focus area / Spot focus point switchable, AF point movable to any desired place within the area (FFP--Flex Focus Point control with spot focus point mode) |
Focus modes |
Autofocus: Single-shot AF, Continuous AF, Full-time AF, 3D -tracking AF, Manual focus with Flex Digital Magnifier (FDM) |
Exposure modes |
P (Programmed AE) (with program shift), A (Aperture priority), S (Shutter priority), M (Manual), AE lock available |
Metering |
Multi-segment (300 segments), Center-weighted, Spot (possible to work together with FFP control) |
Exposure control range |
P/ A modes: Wide; Ev -1 - 20, Telephoto; Ev -0.4 - 20.7
S / M modes: Wide; Ev -2 - 21, Telephoto; Ev -1.4 - 21 |
Shutter |
CCD electronic shutter / mechanical shutter |
Shutter speed range |
30 - 1/16000 seconds, Bulb (max. 30 seconds) |
White-balance control |
Automatic, Preset (Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Shade, Cloudy, Flash), Custom (3 positions) |
Digital Subject Programs |
Portrait, Sports action, Sunset, Night portrait / Night View |
Digital Effects Control |
Color saturation, Contrast compensation, Filter |
Exposure compensation |
+/- 2 Ev in 1/3 increments |
Flash metering |
ADI, Pre-flash TTL, Manual flash control |
Flash-sync speeds |
All shutter speeds |
Flash modes |
Fill-flash, Red-eye reduction, Rear flash sync, Wireless / Remote flash |
Built-in flash range (approx.) |
(from CCD) Wide: 0.5 - 3.8 m / 1.6 - 12.5 feet, Telephoto: 0.5 - 3 m / 1.6 - 9.8 feet (Camera sensitivity: auto) |
Recycling time |
5 seconds (approx.) |
Flash compensation |
+/- 2 Ev in 1/3 increments |
Viewfinder type |
TTL Electronic viewfinder (EVF), Variable position: 0 - 90 degrees
Automatic monitor amplification
Electronic magnification for manual focusing |
Viewfinder LCD |
11 mm TFT liquid crystal microdisplay
Equivalent visual resolution: 235,000 pixels, Field of view: 100% (approx.) |
Diopter control |
-5 ~ +2 diopter |
Eye relief |
22 mm (from protection glass) |
LCD Monitor |
46 mm low-temperature polysilicon TFT color, Tiltable (-20 degrees to 90 degrees)
Total pixels: 118,000, Field of view: 100% (approx.) |
Display format |
Recording mode: Live image, Grid, Scale, Quick view, Instant playback, Real-time histogram, Various statuses
Playback mode: Single-frame, Index, Enlarged playback, Slide show, Movie, Histogram, Various statuses |
Display-mode switch |
Auto / EVF / External LCD-monitor |
A/D conversion |
14 bit |
File name formats |
JPEG, TIFF, Motion JPEG (MOV), RAW.
DCF 1.0 / DPOF 1.1-compliant |
Printing output control |
Exif Print 2.2, PRINT Image Matching II |
Recording media |
Type I and Type II CompactFlash cards
Microdrive (170MB, 340MB, 512MB, 1GB) |
Image-quality modes |
RAW, TIFF (uncompressed), Extra-Fine, Fine, Standard |
Number of recorded pixels |
Still images 2560 x 1920, 2080 x 1560, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
Movie clips: 320 x 240 (standard & night movie),
640 x 480 (time-lapse movie) |
Color modes |
Normal Color, Vivid Color, Adobe RGB, Adobe RGB (ICC), B&W, Solarization |
Sharpness setting |
Three levels (Soft, Normal, Hard) |
File size* (approx.)(2560 x 1920) |
RAW: 7.4 MB, TIFF: 14.5 MB, Extra Fine: 4.9 MB, Fine: 2.5 MB, Standard 1.5 MB, Movie: 522 KB / second |
Storage capacity* (16MB)(2560 x 1920) (approx.) |
RAW: 2 frames, TIFF: 1 frame, Extra Fine: 2 frames, Fine: 5 frames, Standard: 10 frames, Movie 19 seconds
* Numerical value may vary depending upon the subject. |
Continuous-advance modes |
Hi-Speed continuous advance: max. 2.8 fps, TIFF (3 frames) / RAW (5 frames) mode available. |
Interval recording |
2 - 240 frames
Interval time: 30 seconds / 1 - 10 / 15 / 20 / 30 / 45 / 60 minutes |
Digital Enhanced Bracketing |
Exposure, Contrast, Color saturation, Filter,
Number of brackets: 3 frames (with 0.5 / 0.3 step selectable) |
Self-timer (approx.) |
10 seconds / 2 seconds |
Movie recording |
Standard movie mode: 15 minutes (max.) at 24 fps with monaural audio
Night movie mode: 15 minutes (max.) at 24 fps without audio
Time-lapse movie mode: at 4 fps without audio (640 x 480 pixels) |
Audio |
Voice memo: 15 seconds monaural audio with still image, File format: WAVE |
Exif tag information |
Date and time,
Camera settings (Exposure mode, Shutter speed, Aperture value, Exposure compensation value, Metering method, Flash on / off, Camera sensitivity, White balance setting, Focal length, etc.), Color space |
Delete function |
Single, multiple, or all frames can be deleted |
Format function |
Available (only for quick format) |
Data imprinting |
Year / month / day, Month / day / time, Text, Text and serial numbers |
Digital zoom |
2x |
Batteries |
One dedicated lithium-ion battery |
Battery performance (approx.) |
Number of recording: 330 frames, Continuous playback time: 300 minutes Continuous playback time: 110 minutes
(Konica Minolta measurement) |
Operating time (approx.) |
Start-up time: 2.2 seconds, Shutter-release time lag: 0.1 seconds Start-up time: 2.2 seconds, Shutter-release time lag: 0.1 seconds |
External power source |
6V DC (AC-1L or AC-11) |
PC interface |
USB 1.1 |
AV output |
PAL / NTSC |
Dimensions (WxHxD) |
117 x 85 x 113.5 mm / 4.6 x 3.3 x 4.5 inch |
Weight |
560 g / 19.8 ounce without batteries and recording media |
Standard accessories |
Dedicated Lithium-ion Battery NP100
Lithium-ion Battery Charger (without battery) BC-400
Neck Strap NS-DG4000
Lens Cap (49mm) LF-1249
Lens Shade for DiMAGE A1 DLS-A1
Accessory Shoe Cap SC-10
Ferrite Core FRC-100
AV Cable AVC-400
USB Cable USB-500
DiMAGE Software CD-ROM (Includes DiMAGE Viewer)
CF (CompactFlash) Card (16MB) |