| Lens & Zoom |
| Lens Construction |
6 elements in 5 groups (including 2 aspheric elements) |
| Optical Zoom |
3x |
| Precision Digital Zoom |
Yes (Approx.6x) |
| Smart Zoom |
Yes (5M: 4.2 Approx) |
| Optical Zoom during movie recording |
No |
| F number |
F2.9(W)-5.4(T) |
| Focal Length (35mm conversion) |
6.4-19.2mm (36-108mm) |
| Focusing Range (AF) |
W:Approx.5cm(0.16) to Infinity, T:Approx.50cm(1.64) to Infinity |
| Focusing Range (Macro AF) |
W:Approx.5cm(0.16) to Infinity, T:Approx.50cm(1.64) to Infinity |
| Focusing Range (Magnifying Glass Mode) |
No |
| Filter Diameter |
No |
| Iris Diaphragm |
No |
| Conversion Lens Compatibility |
No |
| NightShot |
No |
| Lens Cover |
Yes (auto) |
| Carl Zeiss Lens |
No |
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| Image Sensor |
| Sensor Type |
CCD |
| Size |
1/2.3 type(7.70 mm) |
| Gross Pixels |
Approx. 10.3 Megapixels |
| Scan System |
Interlace scan |
| Color Filter |
R,G,B primary color mosaic filters |
| Effective Pixels |
Approx. 10.1 Megapixels |
| Super HAD |
Yes |
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| Camera |
| Imaging Processor |
Yes |
| DXP |
12 bits |
| SRC |
- |
| Clear RAW NR |
No |
| Dynamic Range Optimizer (Standard-mode) |
No |
| Auto Focus (AF) Method |
Single |
| Auto Focus (AF) Area |
Multi-point, Centre Weighted |
| Focus Mode |
Focus Preset (0.5m / 1.0m / 3.0m / 7.0m / Unlimited distance) |
| Expanded Focus Indicator |
No |
| One Push Auto Focus |
No |
| Aperture |
Auto F2.9/F4.3 (W), 2 steps / Program Auto: F2.9/F4.3 (W), 2 steps |
| Shutter Speed |
Auto(1/8 - 1/2,000) / Program Auto(1 - 1/2,000) |
| NR Slow Shutter |
No |
| SteadyShot (Optical Image Stabilisation) |
Yes (Digital) |
| Hand Shake Alert |
Yes |
| Exposure Compensation |
Plus / Minus 2.0EV, 1 / 3EV step |
| Picture Brightness Button |
Yes |
| White Balance |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1(White Fluorescent Lighting), Fluorescent 2(Natural White Fluorescent Lighting), Fluorescent 3(Day White Fluorescent Lighting), Incandescent, Flash |
| Light Metering |
Multi Pattern, Centre Weighted, Spot |
| Sharpness Setting |
No |
| Contrast Setting |
No |
| ISO Sensitivity (REI) |
Auto / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 |
| Exposure Modes |
Auto, Program Auto, Scene Selection |
| Scene Selection |
High Sensitivity, Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Soft Snap, Landscape, Beach, Snow |
| Program Shift AE |
No |
| Face Detection |
Yes - max 8 faces |
| Color Modes |
Normal, Sepia, B&W |
| AF Illuminator |
No |
| Flash Modes |
Auto / Flash On / Slow Syncro / Flash Off |
| Flash Distance Limitations |
ISO Auto: Approx.0.5 - Approx.3.0m(Approx.1.64-Approx.9.84)(W) / Approx.0.5 - Approx.1.5 m(Approx.1.64-Approx.4.92)(T), ISO3200: up to Approx.6.0 m(Approx.19.7)(W) / Approx.3.0 m(Approx.9.84)(T) |
| Flash Level Setting |
Plus / Minus 1step |
| Pre-flash |
Yes |
| Red-eye Reduction |
Auto / On / Off |
| Auto Daylight Synchro |
No |
| Flash Synchro |
No |
| Pop-up Flash |
No |
| Self Timer |
Off / 10sec. / 2sec. |
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| LCD/Viewfinder |
| LCD Screen Size |
6.0cm (2.4 type) TFT |
| LCD Total Dot Number |
112k |
| Clear Photo LCD plus |
No |
| Hybrid LCD monitor |
No |
| LCD ON/OFF |
No |
| LCD Brightness Setting |
Yes |
| Tilting LCD Monitor |
No |
| Auto Bright monitoring |
No |
| LCD Field of View 100% |
No |
| View Finder |
No |
| Diopter Adjustment |
No |
| Touch Panel |
No |
| Gesture Operations |
No |
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| Recording |
| Memory Stick Duo |
Yes |
| Memory Stick PRO Duo |
Yes (PRO-HG Duo also compatible) |
| Memory Stick PRO Duo (High Speed) |
Yes (no speed advantage) |
| Recording Format |
JPEG / AVI |
| Internal Memory |
Approx.12MB |
| Still Image Recording Mode |
Normal (JPEG), Burst(JPEG) |
| Image Sizes |
10M (3,648 x 2,736), 5M (2,592 x 1,944), 3M (2,048 x 1,536), VGA (640 x 480), 3:2 mode 8M(3,648 x 2,432), 16:9 mode 7M( 3,648 x 2,056) / 2M(1,920 x1,080) |
| Burst Interval |
Burst(Maximum number of recoded pixels) Approx. 1.0 sec.(100 shots****) |
| Maximum Continous Shots - Fine |
100 shots at all image sizes |
| Maximum Continous Shots - Standard |
100 shots at all image sizes |
| Image Quality Mode Selection |
- |
| Movie Recording Modes |
320(QVGA, 320 x 240, Approx.30fps) |
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| Microphone/Speaker |
| Built-in Microphone |
Yes (Mono) |
| Speaker |
No |
| Speaker Volume Control |
No |
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| Playback |
| Playback Still Image Size |
Under 10M(3,648 x 2,736) |
| Playback Moving Image Mode |
This camera can play back only the movie files recorded by itself. |
| Index Playback |
Yes, 6 / 12 images (Folder) |
| Slideshow |
Yes (SD, Transition effects) |
| In-camera Retouching |
Trimming, Red Eye Correction, Multi Resizing HDTV(1,920 x1,080) / Blog, Email(VGA) |
| Playback Zoom |
Yes (8x) |
| Automatic Image Rotation |
Yes |
| Image Rotation |
Yes |
| Divide (MPEG) |
No |
| Cue & Review (MPEG) |
Yes |
| Delete |
Single / Select / Folder |
| Protect |
Single / Select |
| Internal Memory Full Data Copy (to Memory Stick) |
Yes |
| DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) |
Single / Select |
| Recording Media Format (Memory Stick/Internal Memo |
Yes |
| Paint |
No |
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| General |
| Power Switch |
Button |
| EV Bar Display |
Yes |
| Grid Line |
Yes |
| File Number Setting |
No |
| Multi Folder |
Yes |
| Auto Review |
Yes |
| Display On/Off |
No |
| Home Menu |
No |
| Guide Display - Function Guide (Mode dial) |
No |
| Guide Display - Function Guide (External key) |
- |
| Guide Display - Function Guide (Menu/Home menu) |
Yes, Menu |
| Beep / Shutter Sound |
Yes (On / Shutter / Off) |
| Date / Time Imposer |
No |
| Battery Remaining Indicator |
Yes |
| Histogram Indicator |
Yes |
| Exposure Warning Indicator |
No |
| Recording Media Remaining Indicator |
Yes |
| Exif Compatibility |
Yes (Ver.2.21) |
| Playback Button |
No |
| Mode Dial |
No |
| Control Button / Multi Selector |
Control Button |
| Image Size / Delete Button |
Yes |
| Wheel Dial |
No |
| HD Output |
No |
| PRINT Image Matching |
Yes (PIM3) |
| Exif Print |
Yes |
| Shop Front Mode |
No |
| Auto Power Off |
Yes (3min) |
| Startup Time |
Approx. 3 sec. |
| Shutter Time Lag |
Approx. 1.0 sec. |
| Release Time Lag |
Approx. 0.2 sec. |
| USB Connection |
Hi-Speed USB(USB2.0), Mass Storage, PictBridge, PTP |
| Reset Settings |
- |
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| Jacks |
| Multi use Terminal |
No |
| AV Out |
No |
| Digital I/O (USB) |
Yes |
| DC IN Terminal |
No |
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| Power |
| Power Requirements - Battery |
3.0V |
| Power Requirements - AC Adaptor |
- |
| Battery System |
- |
| Supplied Battery |
Alkaline Batteries x2 |
| Battery for Clock |
- |
| Battery Charging Time |
- |
| Battery Life - Shooting Images |
120 shots/60 mins (LCD on) |
| Battery Life - Viewing Images |
5600 shots/280 mins |
| Battery Life - Shooting Movies |
Approx 60 mins. (Shooting movies continously with an image size of 320(QVGA)) |
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| Computer Compatibility |
| USB connectivity - PC |
Microsoft(R) Windows(R)2000 Professional SP4, Windows(R) XP SP3 (64-bit editions are not supported.), Windows® VistaTM SP1 (Starter Edition is not supported) |
| USB connectivity - Mac |
Mac OS 9.1/9.2, Mac OS X(v10.1-10.5) |
| Supplied software - PC |
PMB(Picture Motion Browser)Ver.4.0.00 - Compatible with Windows(R) XP SP3 (64-bit editions are not supported.), Windows® VistaTM SP1 (Starter Edition is not supported) |
| Supplied software - Mac |
Not compatible |