Effective
pixels |
7.20 million |
Imaging Element |
1/2.5-inch square
pixel color CCD (total pixels: 7.41 million) |
Image
File Format |
Still images: JPEG
(Exif Version 2.2), DCF standard, DPOF
compliant Movies: Motion JPEG, AVI
format Audio: WAV (monaural) |
Recording
Media |
Built-in flash memory
(image area: 6.0MB), SDHC Memory Card / SD
Memory Card / MultiMediaCard compatible |
Image
Size (Pixels) |
Still images
: |
3072×2304, 3072×2048 (3:2),
3072×1728 (16:9), 2560×1920, 2048×1536,
1600×1200, 640×480 |
Movies : |
640×480 (HQ), 704×384 (HQ Wide),
640×480 (Normal), 704×384 (Normal Wide),
320×240 (LP) | |
Data
Size |
Still images |
Image
Size(Pixels) |
Image
Quality |
Approximate File Size
|
Approximate Number of
Images |
Internal Memory (6.0 MB) |
SD
Memory Card*1 256
MB |
7M (3072×2304) |
Fine |
4.32MB |
1
shot |
55
shots |
Normal |
2.1MB |
2
shots |
110
shots |
Economy |
1.44MB |
3
shots |
158
shots |
3:2 (3072×2048) |
Fine |
3.84MB |
1
shot |
61
shots |
Normal |
2.0MB |
2
shots |
116
shots |
Economy |
1.28MB |
4
shots |
176
shots |
16:9 (3072×1728) |
Fine |
3.24MB |
1
shot |
73
shots |
Normal |
1.9MB |
2
shots |
121
shots |
Economy |
1.08MB |
5
shots |
206
shots |
5M (2560×1920) |
Fine |
3.0MB |
1
shot |
78
shots |
Normal |
1.8MB |
3
shots |
128
shots |
Economy |
1.0MB |
5
shots |
221
shots |
3M (2048×1536) |
Fine |
1.92MB |
2
shots |
121
shots |
Normal |
1.28MB |
4
shots |
180
shots |
Economy |
640KB |
8
shots |
348
shots |
2M (1600×1200) |
Fine |
1.17MB |
4
shots |
196
shots |
Normal |
780KB |
7
shots |
286
shots |
Economy |
390KB |
12
shots |
530
shots |
VGA (640x480) |
Fine |
360KB |
15
shots |
625
shots |
Normal |
240KB |
22
shots |
937
shots |
Economy |
120KB |
40
shots |
1739
shots |
Movies |
Image
Size (Pixels) |
Recording Time |
Approximate File Size |
Approximate Maximum Recording
Time |
Internal Memory (6.0 MB) |
SD
Memory Card*1 256
MB |
640x480
(HQ) 704×384 (HQ Wide) |
Maximum
Recording Time per FileUntil memory full*2 |
4.0
megabits/sec. (30 frames/sec.) |
8 sec. |
8 min. 17
sec. |
640x480
(Normal) 704×384 (Normal Wide) |
2.1
megabits/sec. (30 frames/sec.) |
15 sec. |
15 min. 44
sec. |
320x240 (LP) |
745
Kbits/sec. (15 frames/sec.) |
42 sec. |
43 min. 54
sec. | *1.
When using Panasonic (Matsushita) 256 MB card. *2.
Within limits of memory and battery
life. |
Operating
Speed |
Power on to first shot: approximately 1.0
second*3 Shutter release
time lag: approximately 0.01 second*3 Image playback: 0.1
second Shot to shot time: approximately 1.6
seconds*3*4 Continuous
shutter: approximately 1.1-second intervals*4 High-speed continuous
shutter and Rapid Flash: approximately 3 frames
per second *3. With built-in
flash off *4. With image size set at 3072x2304
and using normal image quality |
Lens/ Focal Distance |
F2.7 to 5.2, f=6.2 to
18.6mm (equivalent to approximately 38 to 114mm on
a 35mm film camera), 6 lenses in 5 groups,
including aspherical lens |
Zoom |
3X optical zoom, 4X
digital zoom (Image size: 3072x2304 pixels,
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 or Multi; with AF
assist lamp |
Approximate Focus Range |
Auto Focus: 40cm to ∞, Macro:
15cm*5 to 50cm, Infinity
Mode: ∞, Manual Focus: 15cm*5 to ∞ *5.
Range is affected by optical
zoom. |
Exposure
Control |
Metering: Multi-pattern, center weighted, spot
by imaging element Exposure: Program
AE Exposure Compensation: -2EV to +2EV (in
1/3EV steps) |
Shutter |
CCD shutter, mechanical shutter Still
images (Auto): 1/2 to 1/2000 second*6, Still images (night
scene): 4 to 1/2000 second*6 *6. Shutter
speed range may be different depending on the BEST
SHOT scene |
Aperture |
F2.7/F4.3,*7 auto switching *7. Using optical zoom causes the
aperture to change. |
White
Balance |
Auto, fixed (6 modes),
manual |
Sensitivity |
Still images: Auto*8, ISO50, ISO100, ISO200,
ISO400, Movies: Auto *8. When
using Anti Shake or High Sensitivity function,
maximum is ISO 800. |
Recording
Functions |
Still images; still
images with audio (maximum around 30 seconds);
macro; self-timer; continuous shutter (normal
speed, high speed, rapid flash, zoom continuous),
BEST SHOT, movies with audio (Normal movie, Short
Movie, Past Movie), voice recording |
Self-timer |
10 seconds, 2 seconds,
Triple Self-timer |
Built-in
Flash |
Flash Modes: Auto, On,
Off, Soft Flash, Red Eye Reduction Flash Range:
approx. 0.15 to 3.9m (W), approx. 0.4 to 2.0m
(T) Flash Continuous Shutter: approx. 0.26 to
1.68m (W), approx. 0.4 to 0.87m (T) |
Monitor
Screen |
2.8-inch TFT color LCD
(14:9), 230,400 pixels (960×240) |
Timekeeping Functions |
Date and time: Recorded with image data; Auto
Calendar: To 2049 On-image time stamp
function |
World
Time |
162 cities in 32 time
zones, City name, date, time, summer time |
Input/output Terminals |
USB cradle connector,
USB2.0 (Hi-Speed) compatible |
Power
Requirements |
Rechargeable lithium
ion battery (NP-20) ×1 |
Battery
Life |
Approx. 200 still
images*9 (CIPA Standards)
Continuous playback: approx 4 hr. 50 min.
(still images) Continuous recording: approx 1
hr. 30 min. (movie) Continuous recording:
approx 6 hr. 40 min. (voice recording) *9. Auto Mode, standard brightness
monitor setting |
Dimensions |
94.5 (W) x 60.4 (H) x
17.3 (D) mm (excluding
projections, 13.7mm at thinnest part) |
Weight |
Approximately 127g
(excluding battery and
accessories) |
Bundled
Accessories |
Rechargeable lithium
ion battery, USB cradle, USB cable, AV cable,
Special AC adaptor, AC power cord, strap,
CD-ROM |
Main
Bundled Software |
DATA
TRANSPORT Windows® XP, Windows®
2000, and Mac OSX (10.2.8 or later)
compatible Photo Transport Windows® XP, Windows® 2000, Windows® Me,
and Windows® 98
compatible. |