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SPECIFICATIONS Mar 14. 2002
Number of effective pixels
4.95 million (2568 x 1928)
CCD
2/3-type interline primary-color CCD with a total of 5.24 million pixels
Camera sensitivity
Auto, ISO 100, 200, 400, 800 equivalent
Aspect ratio
4 : 3
Lens construction
16 elements in 13 groups; includes two AD glass elements and two aspheric elements
Maximum aperture
f/2.8 - f/3.5
Focal length
7.2 - 50.8 mm (equivalent to 28 - 200 mm in 35 mm format)
Focusing range
0.5 m to infinity (from CCD)
Macro focus range:
Wide: 30 - 60 cm from CCD
Telephoto: 25 - 60 cm from CCD
Maximum magnification:0.177 x (With a focal length of 50.8 mm. Distance at 25 cm) (equivalent to 0.7 x in 35 mm format)
Area covered at maximum magnification: 50 x 37 mm (approx.)
Optical zooming control
Manual zooming ring
Autofocus system
Video AF
Autofocus area
Wide focus area, Spot focus point. Flex Focus Point control with spot-focus point mode.
Focus modes
Autofocus: Single-shot AF, Continuous AF modes
Manual focus
Focus lock
By pressing shutter-release button partway down. Also possible with spot-AE lock button (The function of the spot-AE lock button can be changed with the recording menu)
White balance control
Automatic, Preset (Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, cloudy), Custom
Shutter
CCD electronic shutter and mechanical shutter
Shutter speeds
4 - 1/4000 s in programmed AE and aperture-priority modes
Maximum shutter speed in shutter-priority and manual modes is 1/2000 s
Bulb (max. 30 s)
Metering
Multi-segment (300 segments), Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure control range
Programmed AE and aperture-priority modes:
Wide: Ev 1 - 18, Telephoto: Ev 1.6 - 18.5
Shutter-priority and manual modes:
Wide: Ev 1 - 17, Telephoto: Ev 1.6 - 17.7
Exposure modes
Programmed AE (with program shift), Aperture priority, Shutter priority, Manual
Digital Subject Programs
Portrait, Sports action, Sunset, Night portrait, and Text
Digital Effects Control
Exposure, Color saturation, Contrast compensation, Filter
Exposure compensation
+/- 2 Ev in 1/3 Ev increments
AE lock
With Spot-AE lock button or by pressing the shutter-release button partway down
Flash metering
ADI, Pre-flash TTL, Manual flash control
Flash-sync speed: all shutter speeds
Built-in flash range
Wide: approx. 0.5 to 3.8 m from CCD
Telephoto: approx. 0.5 to 3 m from CCD
(Camera sensitivity: auto)
Flash modes
Fill-flash, Red-eye reduction, Rear flash sync, Wireless / Remote flash
Recycling time
Approx. 7 seconds
Flash compensation
+/- 2 Ev in 1/3 Ev increments
Viewfinder type
Electronic viewfinder (EVF), Variable-position: 0 - 90 degrees,
Automatic monitor amplification
Electronic magnification for manual focusing
Viewfinder LCD
Ferroelectric 4.8 mm (0.19 inch) reflective liquid crystal microdisplay, Equivalent visual resolution: 220,000 pixels
Field of view
Approx. 100 %
Viewfinder magnification
0.31 - 2.1 x
Diopter control
Yes, -5 to + 0.5 diopter
Display-mode switch
Auto-display, Electronic-viewfinder display, External LCD monitor display
A/D conversion
12 bits
Recording media
Type I and Type II CompactFlash cards
IBM Microdrive (170 MB, 340 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB)
File format
JPEG, TIFF, Motion JPEG (MOV), RAW.
DCF 1.0 / DPOF 1.1 compliant.
Printing output control
Exif Print, Print Image Matching
Number of recorded pixels
Still images: 2560 x 1920, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480
Movie clips: 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Image quality modes
RAW, Super Fine (TIFF), Fine, Standard, Economy
Color modes
Natural Color, Vivid Color, Black and white (neutral and toned), Solarization
Sharpness setting
Three levels (Soft, Normal, Hard)
Image file size*
(approx.)


 
2560x1920
1600x1200
1280x960
640x480
ECONOMY
670 kB
390 kB
300 kB
160 kB
STANDARD
1.1 MB
620 kB
420 kB
200 kB
FINE
2.1 MB
1.0 MB
680 kB
280 kB
SUPER FINE
14.1 MB
5.6 MB
3.6 MB
980 kB
RAW
9.5 MB
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Movie
250 KByte/second
* The actual file size is approximate and may vary depending upon subjects.


Storage Capacity (16 MB)
(approx.)


 
2560x1920
1600x1200
1280x960
640x480
ECONOMY
13 frames
22 frames
26 frames
35 frames
STANDARD
8 frames
16 frames
21 frames
31 frames
FINE
5 frames
11 frames
15 rames
27 frames
SUPER FINE
1 frame
2 frames
3 frames
11 frames
RAW
1 frame
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Movie
49 seconds


Exif. tag information
Date and time
Camera settings: Exposure mode, Shutter speed, Aperture value, Exposure compensation value, Metering method, Flash on / off, Camera sensitivity, White balance setting, Focal length, etc.,
Color space.
Delete function
Single, multiple, or all frames can be deleted.
A frame can be deleted in quick view mode (recording mode)
Single, multiple, or all frames can be locked.
Format function
Available
Data imprinting
Year/month/date (Format can be changed), Month/date/time
Text (up to 16 registers for alphanumeric characters and symbols,
French and German accents, Japanese Katakana)
Text and serial numbers (up to 16 registers in total)
Imprinting can be disabled
LCD monitor
46 mm (1.8 inch) low-temperature polysilicon TFT color
(Total number of pixels: 118,000, Field of view: approx. 100 %)
Display format
Recording mode: Live image, Grid, Scale, Various statuses, Quick view, Instant playback, Histogram (luminance distribution) of live image
Playback mode: Single-frame playback, Index playback (4 or 9 frames), Enlarged playback (scrollable), Slide show, Movie playback, Histogram (luminance distribution) of recording image, Various statuses
Continuous advance
Modes :
UHS (Ultra High Speed) continuous advance (with 1280 x 960 size images only), Standard continuous advance
* UHS and standard continuous advance cannot be used with super fine or RAW images.

Speeds :
UHS (Ultra High Speed) continuous advance : 7 fps (approx.)
Standard continuous advance: max. 2 fps
* Actual speeds may vary depending upon subjects and shooting conditions.

Approximate number of frames that can be captured at the above rate:

UHS continuous advance :
1280x960
ECONOMY
39 frames
STANDARD
31 frames
FINE
15 frames

Standard continuous advance :
2560x1920
1600x1200
1280x960
640x480
ECONOMY
11 frames
17 frames
22 frames
40 frames
STANDARD
7 frames
11 frames
16 frames
32 frames
FINE
4 frames
8 frames
11 frames
23 frames
* Actual number of images may vary depending upon subjects and shooting conditions.
Interval recording
2 - 99 frames
Interval time: 1 - 10 min., 15 min., 20 min., 30 min., 45 min., 60 min.
Digital Enhanced Bracketing
Exposure, Contrast, Color saturation, Filter
Exposure: 1.0, 0.5, 0.3 Ev increments
Contrast, Color saturation, Filter: fixed increments
Number of brackets: 3 frames
Self-timer
10 seconds (approx.)
Movie recording
Standard movie mode :
60 s (max.) with and without monaural audio
Number of recorded pixels: 320 x 240, Frame rate: 15 fps

Night movie mode (Images is monochrome.) :
60 s (max.) with and without monaural audio
Number of recorded pixels: 320 x 240, Frame rate: 15 fps

UHS (Ultra High Speed) continuous-advance movie mode :
Number of recorded pixels: 640 x 480,
Frame rate: approx. 7 fps without audio

Time-lapse movie mode :
Number of recorded pixels: 2560 x 1920, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480
Frame rate: 4 fps without audio
Audio
Voice memo: 5 or 15 seconds monaural audio with still image
File format: WAVE
Digital zoom
2 x
Audio signals
Two tones and two shuter sound effect settings
Batteries
Four AA Ni-MH or alkaline batteries
Use of Ni-MH batteries is recommended
Battery performance (Playback)
Apporoximate continuous playback time: 110 min.
Based on Minolta's standard test method: 1700 mAh Ni-MH batteries, external LCD, monitor on, EVF off
Battery performance (Recording)
Approximate number of recorded images: 200 frames
Based on Minolta's standard test method: 1700 mAh Ni-MH batteries, EVF on, External LCD monitor off, Full-size images (2560 X 1920), Standard image quality, No instant playback, No voice memo, Flash used with 50 % of the frames
Operating time
Start-up time: approx. 3 seconds
Shutter release time lag: 0.1 - 0.17 second
External power source
6V DC (with specified AC adapter, AC-1L or AC-2L)
PC Interface
USB Ver.1.1
AV output
NTSC / PAL
Dimensions (WxHxD)
117 x 90.5 x 112.5 mm, 4-5/8 x 3 - 9/16 x 4 - 7/16 inches
Weight
525 g, 18 - 1/2 ounces (without batteries and CompactFlash card)
Standard accessories
Neck Strap NS-DG7, Lens Cap (49 mm) LF-1249, Accessory Shoe Caps SC-9, AV Cable AVC-300, CF (Compact Flash) Card (16 MB), USB Cable USB-100, DiMAGE Software CD-ROM (Includes DiMAGE Viewer), Lens Shade DLS-7i, Four AA Ni-MH batteries, Ni-MH Battery Charger
*Availability of accessories depends on areas.

SYSTEM CHARTS
Compatible Computers
-- IBM PC / AT compatible models with Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98*, or Windows 98 Second Edition* and with a USB port as standard interface.
-- Apple Macintosh models with Mac OS 8.6** - 9.2.2 or Mac OS X v10.1 - 10.1.3 and with a USB port as standard interface.
* Users of Windows 98 and Windows 98 SE must install dedicated driver software included in the DiMAGE 7i package.
** Users of Mac OS 8.6 must download from the Internet and install "USB Mass Storage Support 1.3.5 " offered by Apple Computer Inc.
Notes:
-- The computer and operating system must be guaranteed by their manufacturers to support USB interface.
-- Problems may be encountered depending on what other USB devices are being used in parallel with this product.
-- Only a built-in USB port is supported. Problems may be encountered when the camera is connected to a USB hub.
-- Normal operation may not be possible even when all the system requirements are met.

Specifications and accessories are based on the information available.
Specifications and product appearance are subject to change without notice.

DiMAGE is a trademark or registered trademark of Minolta Co., Ltd.
All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

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