Power Supply (rated) |
7.2 V DC |
Power Consumption |
4.8 W (using viewfinder). 5.7 W (using LCD screen) |
Television System |
EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal |
Video Recording system |
2 rotary heads, helical scanning system DV system (consumer digital VCR SD system); Digital component recording |
Audio Recording system |
PCM digital sound: 16-bit (48 kHz/2ch); 12-bit (32 kHz/4ch) |
Image Sensor |
3 CCD 1/4" Pixel Shift (charged coupled device) 410,000 pixels (380,000 effective pixels) |
Tape Format |
Videocassettes bearing the MiniDV mark |
Tape Speed |
SP: 3/4 ips (18.81 mm/sec); LP: 1/2 ips (12.56 mm/sec) |
Maximum Recording Time (with an 80-min. cassette) |
SP: 80min; LP: 120 min |
Fast Forward/Rewind time |
2 min. 50 sec (with a 60 min cassette) |
Lens |
f/1.6 -2.9, 20X POWER ZOOM, 4.2-84MM (35mm Equiv. approx. 39mm - 798mm) |
Focusing System |
TTL autofocus, manual focusing possible |
Minimum Focusing Distance |
Tele: 3.3 ft (1m); Wide: 0.39 in (1cm) on maximum wide angle |
Frame Rate |
1/15,000 sec. |
Minimum Illumination |
6 lx |
Recommended Illumination |
more than 100 lx |
AF System |
58mm |
Viewfinder |
0.44 in., color LCD (approx. 180,000 pixels) |
LCD Screen |
2.5 in. measured diagonally (6.4 cm), 200,000 pixels (approx.) |
Microphone |
Stereo electret condenser microphone |
DV Terminal |
Special 4-pin connector (based on IEE 1394) |
Video Terminal |
1 VP-p/ 75 (Y signal) ohms unbalanced |
S-video Terminal |
1Vp-p (Y signal), 0.286 Vp-p (C signal) |
Audio Terminal |
-10 dBV, less than 3 kohms, unbalanced |
Operating Temperature range |
32-104? F (0-40? C) |
Dimensions |
4 5/8 x 5 3/8 x 12 in (118 x 136 x 306 mm) |
Weight (not including lens and battery pack) |
2lb. 7 1/2 oz. (1.25 kg) |
Memory Card |
Recording Media |
MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card |
Image Format |
Design rule for Camera File System (DCF) |
Print Order format |
Digital Print Order Format (DPOP) |