| Effective Pixel Count |
1/2.5 inch, 7.38 megapixel CCD (total) / Approx 7.1 megapixels |
| Sensor |
- |
| Recording media |
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card (Up to 8GB SDHC) |
| Recording file formats |
Still: JPEG (DCF, DPOF, Exif Ver. 2.2 standard) Movie: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 (ISO standard), Audio: 48 kHz, 16 bit, 2 ch, AAC-compression (stereo) |
| Resolution (Pixels) - Still |
[8M]: 3680 × 2760, [7M-H]: 3702 x 2304 (low-compression), [4M-S]: 3072 x 2304 (standard-compression), [5.3M/16:9]: 3072 x 1728, [2M/16:9]: 1600 x 1200 , [0.9M]: 1280 x 720, [0.3M]: 640 x 480 |
| Resolution - Continuous Shots |
[7M]: 3072 x 2304 , 2.4 fps/Max. 5 stills |
| Resolution - Movie Clips |
HD-SHQ:1280 × 720 (30 fps/9 Mbps), HD-HQ: 1280 × 720 (30 fps/6 Mbps) |
| Lens |
f = 6.3 - 31.7 mm (38 - 190 mm on a 35 mm camera), 5x optical zoom lens, F: 3.5 (wide) - 4.7 (tele) |
| Photo range |
Standard: 10 cm (wide)/80 cm (tele) to infinity, Super macro: 1 cm to 80 cm (wide) |
| Shutter speed |
Still pictures: 1/2 - 1/2000 sec. (Flash: 1/30 - 1/2000 sec., Lamp mode: Max. 4 sec.) |
| Digital zoom |
Shooting: Max. 12x, Playback: Max. 58x ([10M] mode, depending on the resolution) |
| Focus |
Auto (Still: 9-point AF/Spot AF, Movie: Continuous area AF), Manual: 16 steps |
| Scene selector |
Auto / Sports / Portrait / Landscape / Night portrait / Snow & beach / Fireworks / Lamp |
| Digital filter |
Auto / Cosmetic / Monochrome / Sepia |
| Photometry |
Multi / Centre-weighted / Spot |
| Sensitivity |
- |
| Still image sensitivity |
Still: Auto (ISO 50 - 400), Manual: (ISO 50/100/200/400/800/1600/3200) |
| Exposure correction |
±1.8 EV (in 0.3 EV steps) |
| Digital Image Stabilizer |
- |
| Other functions |
Face chaser for still & movie / Flicker reduction / Wind noise reduction |
| Self timer |
2 sec./10 sec. |
| White balance |
Auto: Full auto TTL, Manual: Sunny / Cloudy / Fluorescent / Incandescent / One push |
| Flash |
Auto / Forced / Off (Slow synchro in night portrait mode) |
| Flash coverage |
GN=4.3 (Approx. 20 cm to 2.5 m (wide) / Approx. 80 cm to 2.0 m (tele) |
| Audio |
Microphone: Built-in stereo, Speaker: Built-in monaural (L + R ch mixed output) |
| LCD monitor |
2.7-inch Low-temperature polysilicon TFT colour wide screen LCD (low reflection), Approx. 230,000 pixels (Approx. 100% coverage, 7-level brightness, 285-degree rotation) |
| Interface |
AV output (Movie: HDMI / Component Video / S-video / Composite video, NTSC/PAL, Audio: Stereo sound)*,Headphone output (3.5 mm stereo mini-plug 16 - 32 compatible), USB 2.0 (in high-speed mode: Storage class + PC camera + Video class)* *via docking stati |
| Language |
English / Japanese / French / German / Spanish / Italian / Dutch / Russian / Portuguese / Turkish / Korean / Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese |
| Power source |
Lithium-ion battery (DB-L40/ 1200 mAh: included), AC adaptor (VAR-G9: included) |
| Power consumption |
Using battery : 4.2 W ( when shooting movies ) |
| Approx. battery-use time*16 |
Still: Approx. 180 stills (CIPA standard*7), Movie recording: Approx. 80 min., Continuous playback: Approx. 190 min.*8 |
| Dimensions/Volume |
73.7 (W) × 109.0 (H) × 35.0 (D) mm (maximum dimensions, excluding protruding parts), 171 cc |
| Weight |
Approx. 189 g (Body only), Approx. 214 g (Including battery and SD card) |
| Operating environment |
Temperature: 0°~ 40° C (32°F - 104°F), Humidity: 30 - 90% (non-condensing) |