GE A950 User Manual

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Using the Mode Dial
The GE camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to switch between dierent modes with ease. All the
available modes are listed as follows.
Mode Name Icon Description
Auto
Switch to take still pictures. (The camera uses the default programmed automatic
settings.)
Playback Switch to view the pictures/videos stored in the memory card and internal memory.
Movie Switch to record videos.
Image Stabiliza-
tion
Switch to use Image Stabilization when taking still pictures.
Scene Switch to use a preset scene mode for taking still pictures. There are 12 scenes in total.
Auto Scene
In the "ASCN" mode, dierent conditions are detected intelligently and the most suit-
able settings will be automatically selected.
Panorama
Switch to capture a sequence of shots and stitch them together into a panoramic
photo.
Manual
Switch to take still pictures in manual mode, where many camera settings can be
congured. (Recommended for advanced users only)

GE A950 Specifications

General

Megapixel	9.1 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	9.4 MP
Image sensor size	1/2.33 \
Image formats supported	JPG
Maximum image resolution	- pixels
Still image resolution(s)	640 x 480
Digital zoom	5.7 x
Optical zoom	5 x
Focal length range	6.3 - 31.5 mm
Maximum aperture number	4.7
Minimum aperture number	3
Lens structure (elements/groups)	9/5
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	175 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	35 mm
Focus	TTL
Macro focusing range (tele)	0.6 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.05 - 0.8 m
Manual focusing range (tele)	0.8 - ∞ m
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Light exposure modes	-
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	4 s
Flash modes	Flash off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	0.3 - 3.1 m
Flash range (wide)	0.3 - 4.9 m
Power source type	Battery
HD type	Not supported
Video resolutions	320 x 240 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	M-JPEG
Maximum video resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Internal memory	24 MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC
Maximum memory card size	8 GB
Second display	No
Display diagonal	2.5 \
USB version	2.0
Product color	Silver
Scene modes	Fireworks, Museum, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Portrait, Landscape (scenery)
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual
Shooting modes	Auto, Manual, Movie, Scene
Self-timer delay	- s
Battery type	AA
Battery voltage	1.5 V
Battery technology	Alkaline
Battery life (CIPA standard)	140 shots
Number of batteries supported	2
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 90 %
Cables included	AV, USB

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	25.9 mm
Width	92.4 mm
Height	61 mm
Weight	145 g