| Number of Effective Pixels |
14.10 million |
| Image Sensor |
1/2.3-inch square pixel CCD |
| Total Pixels |
14.53 million |
| File Format |
Still Images |
JPEG (Exif Version 2.3, DCF 2.0 standard, DPOF compliant) |
| Movies |
AVI format, Motion JPEG, IMA-ADPCM (monaural) |
| Audio (Voice Recording) |
WAV format (monaural) |
| Built-in Flash Memory (Image Area)*1 |
14.2MB |
| Recording Media |
SDHC-/SDXC Memory Card, SD Memory Card*2 |
| Number of Recorded Pixels |
Still Images |
14M (4320 x 3240), 3:2 (4320 x 2880), 16:9 (4320 x 2432), 10M (3648 x 2736), 6M (2816 x 2112), 3M (2048 x 1536), VGA (640 x 480) |
| Movies |
WIDE: 848 x 480 (30 fps) / STD: 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Recording Capacity (Maximum Image Size Setting) |
Still Images (JPEG) |
Built-in Flash Memory |
approx. 2 shots (Fine) / 4 shots (Normal) |
| Memory Card 1GB*3 |
approx. 198 shots (Fine) / 298 shots (Normal) |
| Movies |
Recording Time |
Maximum Recording Time per File: 29 min |
| Memory Card 1GB*3 |
approx. 10 min. 7 seconds (Wide) |
| Operating Speed |
Power on to First Shot*4*5 |
approx. 1.7 seconds |
| Shutter Release Time Lag*4*5*6 |
approx. 0.07 second |
| Image Playback*3 |
approx. 0.15 second / image |
| Shot to Shot Time*3*7 |
approx. 1.8 seconds intervals (Lighting function: off) |
| Auto Focus Speed |
approx. 0.4 seconds (At full wide angle) |
| Continuous Shooting*3*7 |
approx. 1.8 seconds intervals |
| Lens |
Construction |
7 lenses in 5 groups, including aspherical lens |
| F-number |
F2.8 (W) to F6.5 (T) |
| Focal Length |
f = 4.7 to 23.5mm |
| 35mm Film Equivalent |
approx. 26 to 130mm |
| Zoom |
Optical Zoom |
5X |
| Digital Zoom |
4X (20 times both with optical and digital zoom) |
| HD-Zoom |
Max. 79.7X ,VGA size |
| Focusing |
Focus Type |
Contrast Detection Auto Focus |
| Focus Modes |
Auto Focus, Macro Mode, Super Macro, Infinity Mode, Manual Focus |
| AF Area |
Spot AF, Multi AF, Tracking AF |
| Focus Range*8(From Lens Surface) |
Auto Focus |
approx. 15cm to infinity (W) |
| Macro |
approx. 5cm to 50cm (Third step from widest setting) |
| Super Macro |
approx. 5cm to 50cm (W) |
| Infinity Mode |
Infinity (W) |
| Manual Focus |
approx. 15cm to infinity (W) |
| Exposure |
Exposure Metering |
Multi-pattern (center weighted for some BS scenes) |
| Exposure Control |
Program AE |
| Exposure Compensation |
-2EV to +2EV (in 1/3EV steps) |
| Shutter Type |
CCD electronic shutter, mechanical shutter |
| Shutter Speed*9 |
Auto |
1/2 to 1/2000 second |
| Night Scene |
4 to 1/2000 second |
| Aperture*8 |
F2.8 (W) to F7.9 (W)*10 |
| White Balance |
Auto WB, Daylight, Overcast, Shade, Day White FL, Daylight FL, Tungsten, Manual WB |
| Sensitivity (SOS/REI)*11 |
Still Images |
Auto, ISO64, ISO100, ISO200, ISO400, ISO800, ISO1600 |
| Movies |
Auto |
| Other Recording Functions |
| Lighting |
Yes |
| BEST SHOT |
Yes: 23 scenes |
| YouTube™ Capture |
Yes |
| Voice Recording |
Yes |
| Face Detection |
Yes |
| Easy Mode |
Yes |
| Self-timer |
10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer |
| Built-in Flash |
Flash Modes |
Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction |
| Flash Range*8 |
approx. 0.15 (macro focus) to 2.86m (W), approx. 0.4 to 1.23m (T) |
| Flash Charge Time |
approx. max. 5 seconds |
| Monitor Screen |
2.7-inch TFT color LCD, 230,400 dots (960 x 240) |
| Timekeeping Functions |
Date and Time |
Recorded with image data |
| On-image Time Stamp Function |
Yes |
| Auto Calendar |
To 2049 |
| World Time |
162 cities in 32 time zones, city name, date, time, daylight saving time |
| Input/Output Terminals |
USB/AV port (NTSC / PAL) |
| USB |
USB port (Hi-Speed USB compatible, USB charging) |
| Microphone |
Monaural |
| Speaker |
Monaural |
| Power Requirements |
Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-80) x 1 |
| Battery Life |
Number of Shots*12(CIPA Standards) |
approx. 180 still images |
| Continuous Playback (Still Images)*12*13 |
approx. 3 hrs. 10 min. |
| USB charging |
approx. 2 hrs. 20 min. |
| USB-AC adaptor charging |
approx. 2 hrs. |
| Continuous Movie Recording Time*14 |
approx. 1 hr. 20 min. |
| Continuous Voice Recording Time*15 |
approx. 3 hrs. 10 min. |
| Dimensions (CIPA Standards) |
95.8 (W) x 56.9 (H) x 20.7 (D) mm (excluding projections; 19.2mm) |
| Weight (Excluding battery and memory card) |
approx. 120 g (CIPA Standards) |
| Weight (Including battery and memory card) |
approx. 141 g (CIPA Standards) |
| Bundled Accessories |
Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-80), USB-AC apaptor (AD-C53U), AC power cord, USB cable, strap, CD-ROM, reference manual, quick start guide |