| Video format: |
MiniDV |
| Power supply (rated): |
7.4 V DC (Battery), 9.5 V DC (DC IN) |
| Power consumption: |
4.7 W (using viewfinder), 5.4 W (using LCD screen) |
| Television system: |
EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal |
| Video recording system: |
3 rotary heads, helical scanning system DV system (Consumer digital VCR SD/SDL system) Digital component recording |
| Audio recording system: |
PCM digital sound: 16-bit (48 kHz/2 ch.), 12-bit (32 kHz/4 ch. |
| Image sensor: |
5/18" CCD (charge coupled device) approx.1.3 million pixels (approx. 1.25 million pixels for still images recorded onto memory card and 690,000 pixels for movie and still images recorded onto tape) |
| Tape format: |
Videocassettes bearing the MiniDV mark |
| Tape speed: |
SP: 3/4 ips (18.81 mm/second), LP: 1/2 ips (12.56 mm/second), ESP: 3/8 ips (9.41 mm/second), ELP: 1/4 ips (6.28 mm/second) |
| Maximum recording time (with an 80-min. cassette): |
SP: 80 minute, LP: 120 minute, ESP: 160 minute, ELP: 240 minute |
| Fast forward/rewind time: |
2 minute 20 second (with a 60-min. cassette) |
| Lens: |
f/1.6 - 1.8, 10x power zoom, 4.2 - 42.0 mm (8x zoom, 5.25 - 42.0 mm in CARD CAMERA mode) |
| Focusing system: |
TTL autofocus, manual focusing possible |
| Minimum focusing distance: |
3 ft. 3 3/8 in. (1 m) - 3/8 in. (1 cm) on maximum wide angle |
| Maximum shutter speed: |
1/8,000 sec. (1/500 when using memory card) |
| Minimum illumination: |
3 lux using the Low-Light program during tape recording |
| Recommended illumination: |
More than 100 lux |
| Filter diameter: |
43 mm |
| Viewfinder: |
0.55 inches, color LCD (approx. 113,000 pixels) |
| LCD screen: |
2.5 in. measured diagonally (approx. 200,000 pixels) |
| Microphone: |
Stereo electret condenser microphone |
| Flash: |
Built-in, Auto pop-up flash |
| Number of recording pixels: |
1,280 x 960 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels |
| Image format: |
Design rule for Camera Format System (DCF), Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)-compliant (only images, marked for printing) |
| File format: |
JPEG (compression mode: Fine/Standard) |
| Estimated MultiMediaCard MMC-8M capacities (approx): |
1,280 x 960: Fine 17 images, Standard 32 images, 640 x 480: Fine 61 images, Standard 106 images |
| DV terminal: |
Special 4-pin connector (based on IEEE 1394) |
| Video terminal: |
1 Vp-p/75 ohms unbalanced |
| S-video terminal: |
1 Vp-p (Y signal), 0.286 Vp-p (C signal) |
| Audio terminal: |
Input level: -10 dBV/40 kohm, unbalanced; Output level: -10 dBV, less than 3 kohm, unbalanced |
| Operating temperature range: |
32 - 104 degrees F (0 - 40 degrees C) |
| Dimensions: |
2 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 inches (66 x 131 x 129 mm) |
| Weight: |
1 pound 7 1/4 ounces. (660 g) |
