| Format |
SD (MPEG2 |
| Video Signal |
PAL color |
| Imaging Device |
1/8" Advanced HAD (Hole Accumulation Diode) CCD imager |
| Pixel Gross |
680K |
| Video Actual |
410K pixels (16:9), 340K pixels (4:3 |
| Video Resolution |
720x480 |
| Still Actual |
250K pixels (16:9), 340K pixels (4:3 |
| Still Picture Resolution |
680K |
| Recording Media |
16GB Embedded Flash memory, Memory Stick PRO Duo Media and SD/SDHC(Class 4) media (Sold Separately) |
| Recording and Playback Times |
Standard Definition: HQ = up to 55 min., SP = up to 85 min., LP = up to 175 min. When using 16GB Memory Stick PRO Duo Media (sold separately): Standard Definition: HQ = up to 235 min., SP = up to 340 min., LP = up to 715 min. |
| Recording Format |
Dolby Digital 2ch stereo |
| Microphone |
Built-in Zoom Microphone |
| Multiple Language Display |
Yes |
| Audio/Video Remote Terminal |
Video / S Video / Audio |
| Analog Audio/Video Output(s) |
Included (via A/V Remote Terminal) |
| USB Port(s) |
Hi-speed (2.0 compliant |
| S-Video Output(s) |
Sold separately (via A/V Remote jack |
| Battery Type |
InfoLITHIUM with AccuPower Meter System (NP-FV30 |
| Power Requirements |
7.2V (battery pack); 8.4V (AC Adaptor |
| Power Consumption (in Operation) |
1.8W |
| Lens Type |
Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar |
| 35mm Equivalent |
39 - 2340mm (16:9), 44 - 2640mm (4:3 |
| Aperture |
F1.8-6.0 |
| Digital Zoom |
2000x |
| Filter Diameter |
30mm |
| Focal Distance |
1.8 - 108mm |
| Focus |
Full range Auto / Manual (Touch Panel |
| Shutter Speed |
Auto, 1/4 - 1/4000 |
| Minimum Illumination |
3 lux (Auto Slow Shutter ON, 1/30 Shutter Speed |
| Optical Zoom |
60x |
| Exposure |
Yes (Touch Panel |
| Resolution |
680K |
| Supplied Software |
PMB Ver.5.0 Supports Windows XP Service Pack3 (SP3)(32bit), Windows Vista Service Pack2 (SP2) (32bit), Windows 7, 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported. Not supported by Mac OS. |
| Operating System Compatibility |
Windows XP SP3 /Windows Vista SP2 /Windows7 |
| Manual / Auto Lens Cover |
Manual |
| Memory Stick slot |
Memory Stick PRO Duo Media and SD/SDHC(Class 4) media |
| S/S & Zoom button on LCD |
Yes |
| Memo |
Future model for Jan2010 launch, U2 added, copy added |
| Face Detection |
Yes (Exposure Only |
| Image Stabilization |
SteadyShot image stabilization |
| Quick On |
Yes |
| Memory Stick Pro Media Compatibility |
Memory Stick PRO Duo and SD/SDHC(Class 4) media (Sold Separately |
| Face Index |
Yes |
| Film Roll Index |
Yes |
| Still Image Mode(s) |
JPEG |
| Hybrid |
Yes |
| Fader Effect(s) |
Black, White |
| Scene Mode(s) |
Auto, Twilight, Candle, Sunrise & Sunset, Fireworks, Landscape, Portrait, Spotlight, Sports, Beach, Snow |
| Photo Capture from Movie |
Yes |
| Easy Operation |
Yes |
| Slide Show Mode |
Yes |
| Direct Copy |
Yes |
| LCD Screen |
2.7" Clear Photo LCD (230 K) display |
| Dimensions (Approx.) |
50x55x112mm |
| Weight (Approx.) |
w/o battery: 190g, w battery: 230g |