Introduction
High performance operation in an easy-to-use, compact design
- High-resolution images captured by the CCD with7.2 million effective pixels.
- 3X optical zoom in a compact body
- Large 2.0-inch digital interface TFT LCD screen
- The viewfinder has been built into the LCD screen allowing the use of an optical viewfinder in addition to the image provided on the LCD screen
- High quality lightweight aluminum body with comfortable handgrip.
Long battery life for extended shooting on a single battery charge
- Up to170 photos can be taken on a single charge, based on CIPA standards for battery life measurement.
Quick response thanks to high-speed design
- The camera automatically selects fixed-focus Auto Pan Focus mode for instantaneous response when the shutter is pressed rapidly.
- Direct On function for one-touch operation of either picture taking or playback modes.
- Rapid start-up allows shooting approximately 1.6 seconds* after the power is turned on.
- Images are recorded approximately 0.01 seconds* after the shutter is released.
0.1-second high-speed playback for photo scrolling.
*with the flash off
More convenient functions
- Business Shot function compensates for photos taken at an angle and records them as though taken from straight ahead.
- Best Shot allows settings to be chosen by selecting from a collection of sample images.
- Extended shooting of video with sound can be performed until the memory is full.
- Noise Reduction processing makes night scenes more beautiful.
- Auto Macro function enables automatic switching between Macro and AF modes.
- 7-point Multi-Auto Focus automatically selects the optimum focus point location.
- Flash Assist function provides exposure compensation for areas not reached by the flash.
- Icon Guide function uses a pop-up guide to help the user when switching settings.
Features for fun
- Voice recording function with playback from the cameras speaker.
- Photostand feature allowing a slideshow of images while the camera sits in its cradle.
- Calendar function shows thumbnail images of photos taken on any specified date.
- World Time function allows the user to set the camera to the local time in one of 162 cities in 32 time zones around the world.
- Store special photos or those you dont want others to see in your own Favorites folder.
- Create HTML albums in the camera which can be viewed directly by Web browsers.
Other features
- Connects directly to PictBridge and USB DIRECT-PRINT compatible printers.
- 8.3MB internal flash memory, compatible with SD memory card / Multi Media Card (not included.)
- Menu display possible in one of 10 languages, including English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese and Japanese.
- Photo Loader software allows automatic transfer of images to a PC at the touch of a single button on the USB cradle.
- Compatible with ExifPrint (Exif 2.2) and PRINT Image Matching III.