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Effective pixels 10.10 million
Imaging Element 1/1.8-inch square pixel color CCD (total pixels: 10.37 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: 8.0MB),
SD Memory Card/MultiMediaCard compatible
Image Size
(Pixels)
Still images : 3648×2736, 3648×2432 (3:2), 3648×2048 (16:9), 2560×1920, 2048×1536, 1600×1200, 640×480
Movies : 640×480 (HQ), 640×480 (Normal), 320×240 (LP)
Data Size
Still images
Image Size(Pixels) Image Quality Approximate
File Size
Approximate
Number of Images
Internal Memory
(8.0 MB)
SD Memory Card*1
256 MB
3648x2736 Fine 4.2MB 1 shot 56 shots
Normal 2.8MB 2 shots 84 shots
Economy 1.4MB 5 shots 162 shots
640x480 Fine 360KB 20 shots 625 shots
Normal 240KB 30 shots 938 shots
Economy 120KB 57 shots 1742 shots
Movies
Image Size (Pixels) Recording
Time
Approximate
File Size
Approximate Maximum
Recording Time
Internal Memory
(8.0 MB)
SD Memory Card*1
256 MB
640x480 (HQ) Maximum Recording Time per FileUntil memory full*2 10.2 megabits/sec.
(25 frames/sec.)
6 sec. 3 min. 16 sec.
640x480 (Normal) 6.1 megabits/sec.
(25 frames/sec.)
10 sec. 5 min. 27 sec.
320x240 (LP) 2.45 megabits/sec.
(12.5 frames/sec.)
26 sec. 13 min. 35 sec.

*1. When using Panasonic (Matsushita) 256 MB card. *2. Within limits of memory and battery life.
Lens/
Focal Distance
F2.8 to 5.4, f=7.9 to 23.7mm (equivalent to approximately 38 to 114mm on a 35mm film camera), 7 lenses in 5 groups, including aspherical lens
Zoom 3X optical zoom, 4X digital zoom (Image size: 3648x2736 pixels, 12X in combination with optical zoom)
Focusing Contrast Detection Auto Focus,
Focus Modes: Auto Focus, Macro Mode, Pan Focus (movie recording only), Infinity Mode, Manual Focus
AF Area: Spot or Multi; with AF assist lamp
Approximate Focus Range Auto Focus: 40cm to ∞, Macro: 6cm to 50cm, Infinity Mode: ∞,
Manual Focus: 6cm to ∞ *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 (at ISO 50), Still images (night scene): 4 to 1/2000 second (at ISO 50)
*Shutter speed range may be different depending on the BEST SHOT scene or sensitivity setting.
Aperture F2.8/F5.6*3, auto switching
*3 Brightness converted * Using optical zoom causes the aperture to change
White Balance Auto, fixed (6 modes), manual
Sensitivity Still images: Auto*4, ISO50, ISO100, ISO200, ISO400, Movies: Auto
*4 When using Anti Shake function, maximum is ISO 800. When using BEST SHOT "High Sensitivity" function, maximum is ISO 3200.
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, 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. 0.1 to 3.6m (W), approx. 0.4 to 1.9m (T)
Flash Continuous Shutter: approx. 0.6 to 2.1m (W), approx. 0.4 to 1.1m (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 (Full-Speed) compatible
Power Requirements Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-40) x 1
Battery Life Approx. 360 still images (CIPA Standards)
Continuous playback: approx 13 hr. (still images)
Continuous recording: approx 3 hr. 15 min. (movie)
Continuous recording: approx 8 hr. (voice recording)
Dimensions 92.0 (W) x 58.4 (H) x 22.4 (D) mm
(excluding projections, 19.9mm at thinnest part)
Weight Approximately 139g (excluding battery and accessories)
Bundled Accessories Rechargeable lithium ion battery, USB cradle, USB cable, AV cable, Special AC adaptor, strap, CD-ROM
Minimum Computer System Requirements
. Windows
  Photo Loader Photohands USB driver typeB*
Operating System Windows® XP
Windows® 2000
Windows® Me
Windows® 98
* For operating systems other than Windows 98, use the standard operating system driver. Operation is not guaranteed on a computer that has been upgraded from Windows 95 or 3.1 to Windows Me or 98, or from Windows 95 or NT to Windows 2000.
. Macintosh
  Photo Loader
Operating System MacOS 9
. With MacOS 9, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3 and 10.4, you can use the standard operating system USB driver.
. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation © 2006 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
. Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc. © 2006 Apple Computer Inc. All rights reserved.
. PRINT Image Matching for print commands embedded in header files of images created by digital camera. Print commands include color settings and image parameter information.
. Other company, product, and service names used herein may also be trademark or service makes of others.
. Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.