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EX-Z16

Specifications

Number of Effective Pixels
Approximately 12.1 megapixels
Image Sensor
1/2.3-inch square pixel CCD
Total Pixels:12.54 megapixels (/million)
File Format
  • Still Images:JPEG (Exif Ver. 2.3), DCF2.0, DPOF
  • Movies:Motion JPEG, AVI format, IMA-ADPCM (monaural)
  • Audio (Voice Recording):WAV format (monaural)
Built-in Flash Memory
(Image Area)
14.9MB built-in flash memory
Recording Media
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card compatible
Number of Recorded Pixels
  • Still Images:12M(4000 x 3000)/3:2(4000 x 2656)/16:9(4000 x 2240)/8M(3264 x 2448)/5M(2560 x 1920)/3M(2048 x 1536)/VGA(640 x 480)
  • Movies:848 x 480 (WIDE)/640 x 480 (STD)
Recording Capacity
(Maximum Size)
Still Images:Built-in Flash Memory:Approx. 3 shots (Fine), Approx. 5 shots (Normal)
SD Memory Card 1GB:Approx. 233 shots (Fine), Approx. 350 shots (Normal)
Movies:Recording Time:Maximum recording time per File: 29min
Built-in Flash Memory:Approx. 7seconds
SD Memory Card 1GB:Approx. 10 min. 7 seconds
Operating Speed
Shutter Release Time Lag *1*2 :Approx. 0.05 seconds
Continuous Shooting Speed *3*4 :Approx. 1.5 second intervals
*1 With built-in flash off.
*2 Time from when the shutter button is fully pressed from focus lock until the image starts to be recorded.
*3 When using Panasonic Pro High Speed 1GB SD Memory Card.
*4 When set at maximum image size and normal image quality.
Lens
  • Construction:6 lenses in 5 groups, including aspherical lens.
  • F-number:F2.9(W) to F5.4(T)
  • Focal Length:f=6.3 to 18.9mm
    35mm Film Equivalent:Approx. 35.5 to 106.5mm
Zoom Ratio
  • Optical Zoom:3x
  • Digital Zoom:4x(12 times both with optical and digital zoom)
  • HD Zoom:Maximum 18.7x (@VGA, both with optical and digital zoom)
Focusing
  • Focus Type:Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Focus Modes:Auto Focus, Macro Mode, Pan Focus, Infinity mode, Manual focus
  • AF Area:Intelligent, Spot, Multi, Tracking
Focus Range
(From Lens Surface)
  • Auto Focus:Approx. 10cm to Infinity (W)
  • Macro:Approx. 10cm to 50cm (W)
  • Infinity Mode:Infinity (W)
  • Manual Focus:Approx. 10cm to Infinity (W)
* Range is affected by optical zoom.
Exposure
  • Exposure Metering:Multi pattern, Center Weighted, Spot by CCD
  • Exposure Control:Program AE
  • Exposure Compensation:-2EV to +2EV (in 1/3EV steps)
Shutter Type
  • CCD electronic shutter and mechanical shutter
  • Shutter Speed * :Auto:1/2 to 1/2000 second
    Night Scene(BEST SHOT):4 to 1/2000 second
* May differ according to camera settings.
Aperture
F2.9 (W) to F7.3 (W) (ND filter is being used.)
* Range is affected by optical zoom.
White Balance
Auto WB, Daylight, Overcast, Shade, Day white Fluorescent, Daylight Fluorescent,Tungsten, manual WB
ISO Sensitivity
(SOS/REI) * :Still Images:Auto/ ISO64/ ISO100/ ISO200/ ISO400/ ISO800/ ISO1600
Movies:Auto
* SOS: Standard Output Sensitivity. REI: Recommended Exposure Index.
Other Recording Functions
  • BEST SHOT:Yes:23 scenes
  • YouTube™ Capture Mode:Yes
  • Face Detection:Yes
  • Auto Shutter:No
  • Voice Recording:Yes
  • Audio recording:monaural
Self-timer
10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes:Auto, Flash off, Flash on,Red eye reduction
Monitor Screen
2.7-inch TFT color LCD, 230,400 dots (960 x 240)
Timekeeping Functions
  • Date and Time:Recorded with image data
  • On-image Time Stamp Function:Yes
  • Auto Calendar:To 2049
  • World Time:162 cities in 32 time zones, city name, date, time, summer time
External Connection Terminals
USB port (Hi-Speed USB compatible, USB charging) / AV output terminal(NTSC/PAL)
Microphone
Monaural
Speaker
Monaural
Power Requirements
Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-80) x1
Battery Life
Number of Shots:Approx. 170 shots(CIPA standards)
Continuous Playback:Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes(Still Images)
Continuous Recording:Approx. 1hours 20minutes(Movie), Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes(Voice)
Dimensions
98.8(W) x 58.4(H) x 21.7(D) mm(excluding projections ; 21.2mm)
Weight
Approximately 119g (excluding battery and bundled accessories)
Bundled Accessories
Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery (NP-80),Battery Charger, AC Power Cord, Special USB Cable, Strap, CD-ROM

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