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General| Megapixel | 14.1 MP |
|---|---|
| Camera type | Compact camera |
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Image sensor size | 1/2.33 \ |
| Supported aspect ratios | 16:9 |
| Maximum image resolution | 4320 x 3240 pixels |
| Digital zoom | 4 x |
| Optical zoom | 16 x |
| Combined zoom | 135 x |
| Focal length range | 4.3 - 68.8 mm |
| Lens structure (elements/groups) | 12/10 |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Digital SLR | No |
| Power supply type | AC/DC |
| HDMI ports quantity | 0 |
| Aperture range (F-F) | 3.3 - 5.9 |
| Camera shutter speed | 60 - 1/4000 s |
| Compatible operating systems | - |
| Focal length (35mm film equivalent) | 24 - 384 mm |
| Focus adjustment | Auto |
| Auto focusing (AF) modes | Continuous Auto Focus |
| ISO sensitivity | 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 6400, Auto |
| Camera shutter interval | 0.7 s |
| Flash modes | auto, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization |
| Flash range (tele) | 1 - 2.8 m |
| Flash range (wide) | 0.6 - 5 m |
| Internal memory | 70 MB |
| Compatible memory cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Field of view | 100 % |
| Display diagonal | 3 \ |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 230000 pixels |
| Viewfinder type | Not available |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Scene modes | Beach, Candlelight, Fireworks, Night portrait, Panorama, Portrait, Self-portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Underwater |
| Photo effects | Black&White, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid |
| White balance | Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Incandescent, Shade |
| Camera playback | movie, single image, slide show, thumbnails |
| Product color | Black |
| Battery capacity | 895 mAh |
| Power requirements | 110-240V |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 33.4 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 104.9 mm |
| Height | 57.6 mm |
| Weight | 188 g |
General advice on protecting the camera from damage and managing lens fogging due to temperature changes.
Importance of test shots before important events and adherence to copyright laws for recordings.
Information on additional items available for purchase and how to obtain them.
Identification and primary functions of key camera components, buttons, and the cursor button.
Information on compatible batteries, safety precautions, and expected performance metrics.
Options for saving pictures and details on compatible memory card types and capacities.
Step-by-step instructions for setting the camera's internal clock and display format.
Guide to accessing and navigating different menu systems based on recording mode.
Configuration of date, time, travel time zones, and recording travel dates.
Power saving modes, automatic picture review, and storage media formatting procedures.
Fundamental steps for taking photos and recording video clips.
Explanation of different shooting modes accessible via the Mode Dial.
Utilizing the camera's automatic scene detection and optimization for effortless shooting.
Functionality for maintaining focus on subjects that are in motion.
Guide to using Program AE mode for manual control over exposure settings.
Method for achieving sharp focus, especially with off-center subjects.
Explanation of Optical, Extended Optical, i.Zoom, and Digital Zoom features.
Using super resolution technology and quick zoom adjustments.
How to magnify images during playback to review details.
Steps for deleting multiple or all pictures from the camera.
Selection and application of different flash modes for various shooting scenarios.
Techniques for capturing subjects at very close distances with enhanced magnification.
Modes for controlling depth of field, motion blur, and overall exposure manually.
Guidance on using preset modes like Portrait, Scenery, and High Dynamic for optimal results.
How to save and recall personalized shooting configurations for quick access.
Instructions for capturing video and adjusting resolution and frame rate.
Steps for registering faces and editing or deleting recognition information.
Features for logging travel dates and setting local times for different destinations.
Guide to essential settings like Aspect Ratio, Sensitivity, White Balance, and AF Mode.
Options for adjusting color effects, stamping dates, and configuring flash behavior.
Instructions for accessing and using the Quick Menu for rapid settings adjustment.
Methods for automated picture viewing and selecting images by category.
Features for uploading, titling, resizing, cropping, protecting, and organizing pictures.
Steps for connecting the camera to a PC and using bundled software for picture transfer.
Understanding how pictures are organized into folders and named on the computer.
Connecting to printers for direct printing and adjusting print settings on the camera.
Methods for batch printing and adding date/text information to printed images.
Instructions for connecting the camera to a TV to view pictures and videos.
Explanation of icons and data displayed on the LCD screen during recording and playback.
Explanations and troubleshooting steps for various on-screen messages.
Solutions for common problems related to power, recording, and the LCD screen.
Troubleshooting steps for flash malfunctions, playback errors, and device connectivity problems.
Important warnings for operation, safety, and maintenance of the camera.
Best practices for handling memory cards and protecting the LCD screen.
Guidelines for protecting personal data stored on the camera and during service.
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