| 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: MPEG-4, 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. When using built-in memory 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. |
