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DiMAGE A1 SAMPLE IMAGE SPECIFICATIONS
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Oct. 6, 2003
Number of effective pixels Approx. 5.0 million (2568 x 1928)
CCD 2/3-type progressive primary- color CCD, total pixels: 5.3 millions
Camera sensitivity Auto, ISO 100, 200, 400, 800 equivalents
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 (35mm format equivalent: 28 - 200 mm)
Focusing range (from CCD) 0.5 m / 1.6 feet to infinity
Macro: Wide 30 - 60 cm / 11.8 - 23.6 inch,
Telephoto 25 - 60 cm / 9.8 - 23.6 inch
Maximum magnification 0.177x (Equivalent to 0.7x in 35mm format)
Area covered at maximum magnification: 50 x 37 mm / 2 x 1.5 inch (approx.)
Optical zooming control Manual zooming ring
Autofocus system Video AF. Focus lock available (Subject lock possible in 3D tracking AF)
Autofocus areas Wide focus area / Spot focus point switchable, AF point movable to any desired place within the area (FFP--Flex Focus Point control with spot focus point mode)
Focus modes Autofocus: Single-shot AF, Continuous AF, Full-time AF, 3D -tracking AF, Manual focus with Flex Digital Magnifier (FDM)
Exposure modes P (Programmed AE) (with program shift), A (Aperture priority), S (Shutter priority), M (Manual), AE lock available
Metering Multi-segment (300 segments), Center-weighted, Spot (possible to work together with FFP control)
Exposure control range P/ A modes: Wide; Ev -1 - 20, Telephoto; Ev -0.4 - 20.7
S / M modes: Wide; Ev -2 - 21, Telephoto; Ev -1.4 - 21
Shutter CCD electronic shutter / mechanical shutter
Shutter speed range 30 - 1/16000 seconds, Bulb (max. 30 seconds)
White-balance control Automatic, Preset (Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Shade, Cloudy, Flash), Custom (3 positions)
Digital Subject Programs Portrait, Sports action, Sunset, Night portrait / Night View
Digital Effects Control Color saturation, Contrast compensation, Filter
Exposure compensation +/- 2 Ev in 1/3 increments
Flash metering ADI, Pre-flash TTL, Manual flash control
Flash-sync speeds All shutter speeds
Flash modes Fill-flash, Red-eye reduction, Rear flash sync, Wireless / Remote flash
Built-in flash range (approx.) (from CCD) Wide: 0.5 - 3.8 m / 1.6 - 12.5 feet, Telephoto: 0.5 - 3 m / 1.6 - 9.8 feet (Camera sensitivity: auto)
Recycling time 5 seconds (approx.)
Flash compensation +/- 2 Ev in 1/3 increments
Viewfinder type TTL Electronic viewfinder (EVF), Variable position: 0 - 90 degrees
Automatic monitor amplification
Electronic magnification for manual focusing
Viewfinder LCD 11 mm TFT liquid crystal microdisplay
Equivalent visual resolution: 235,000 pixels, Field of view: 100% (approx.)
Diopter control -5 ~ +2 diopter
Eye relief 22 mm (from protection glass)
LCD Monitor 46 mm low-temperature polysilicon TFT color, Tiltable (-20 degrees to 90 degrees)
Total pixels: 118,000, Field of view: 100% (approx.)
Display format Recording mode: Live image, Grid, Scale, Quick view, Instant playback, Real-time histogram, Various statuses
Playback mode: Single-frame, Index, Enlarged playback, Slide show, Movie, Histogram, Various statuses
Display-mode switch Auto / EVF / External LCD-monitor
A/D conversion 14 bit
File name formats JPEG, TIFF, Motion JPEG (MOV), RAW.
DCF 1.0 / DPOF 1.1-compliant
Printing output control Exif Print 2.2, PRINT Image Matching II
Recording media Type I and Type II CompactFlash cards
Microdrive (170MB, 340MB, 512MB, 1GB)
Image-quality modes RAW, TIFF (uncompressed), Extra-Fine, Fine, Standard
Number of recorded pixels Still images 2560 x 1920, 2080 x 1560, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
Movie clips: 320 x 240 (standard & night movie),
640 x 480 (time-lapse movie)
Color modes Normal Color, Vivid Color, Adobe RGB, Adobe RGB (ICC), B&W, Solarization
Sharpness setting Three levels (Soft, Normal, Hard)
File size* (approx.)(2560 x 1920) RAW: 7.4 MB, TIFF: 14.5 MB, Extra Fine: 4.9 MB, Fine: 2.5 MB, Standard 1.5 MB, Movie: 522 KB / second
Storage capacity* (16MB)(2560 x 1920) (approx.) RAW: 2 frames, TIFF: 1 frame, Extra Fine: 2 frames, Fine: 5 frames, Standard: 10 frames, Movie 19 seconds
* Numerical value may vary depending upon the subject.
Continuous-advance modes Hi-Speed continuous advance: max. 2.8 fps, TIFF (3 frames) / RAW (5 frames) mode available.
Interval recording 2 - 240 frames
Interval time: 30 seconds / 1 - 10 / 15 / 20 / 30 / 45 / 60 minutes
Digital Enhanced Bracketing Exposure, Contrast, Color saturation, Filter,
Number of brackets: 3 frames (with 0.5 / 0.3 step selectable)
Self-timer (approx.) 10 seconds / 2 seconds
Movie recording Standard movie mode: 15 minutes (max.) at 24 fps with monaural audio
Night movie mode: 15 minutes (max.) at 24 fps without audio
Time-lapse movie mode: at 4 fps without audio (640 x 480 pixels)
Audio Voice memo: 15 seconds monaural audio with still image, File format: WAVE
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
Format function Available (only for quick format)
Data imprinting Year / month / day, Month / day / time, Text, Text and serial numbers
Digital zoom 2x
Batteries One dedicated lithium-ion battery
Battery performance (approx.) Number of recording: 330 frames, Continuous playback time: 300 minutes Continuous playback time: 110 minutes
(Konica Minolta measurement)
Operating time (approx.) Start-up time: 2.2 seconds, Shutter-release time lag: 0.1 seconds Start-up time: 2.2 seconds, Shutter-release time lag: 0.1 seconds
External power source 6V DC (AC-1L or AC-11)
PC interface USB 1.1
AV output PAL / NTSC
Dimensions (WxHxD) 117 x 85 x 113.5 mm / 4.6 x 3.3 x 4.5 inch
Weight 560 g / 19.8 ounce without batteries and recording media
Standard accessories Dedicated Lithium-ion Battery NP100
Lithium-ion Battery Charger (without battery) BC-400
Neck Strap NS-DG4000
Lens Cap (49mm) LF-1249
Lens Shade for DiMAGE A1 DLS-A1
Accessory Shoe Cap SC-10
Ferrite Core FRC-100
AV Cable AVC-400
USB Cable USB-500
DiMAGE Software CD-ROM (Includes DiMAGE Viewer)
CF (CompactFlash) Card (16MB)

Specifications and accessories are based on available information, and are subject to change without notice.
Availability of accessories depends on areas.

Compatible computers (When the camera is used as a mass storage devise)
IBM PC/AT compatible computers with Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98*, or Windows 98 Second Edition* and with a USB port as standard interface.
Apple Macintosh computers with preinstalled Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2.2, Mac OS X v10.1.3 - v10.1.5 and v10.2.1 - 10.2.6
* Users with Windows 98 and Windows 98 Second Edition operating systems must install dedicated driver software included in the DiMAGE A1 package.

Notes:
Computers and operating systems must be guaranteed by their manufacturers to support a USB interface.
For details, please contact the manufacturer.
Problems may be encountered depending on what additional 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 occur, even if all the system requirements are met.

KONICA MINOLTA, and The essentials of imaging are trademarks or registered trademarks of Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc.
DiMAGE, CxProcess, and Maxxum are trademarks or registered trademarks of Konica Minolta Photo Imaging, Inc.
Windows is a trademark or a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation, USA.
Apple, Macintosh, and MacOS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc., USA.
All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Please Note:
Depending on the condition of the battery and rechargeable flash, start-up time may be slightly longer and some operations may not function.
The LCD monitor is manufactured using high-precision technology. The appearance of any missing pixels or lit pixels does not indicate damage to the monitor.
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