Number of effective pixels 8.0 million

CCD 2/3-type interlaced primary-color CCD

Total pixels: 8.3 million

A/D conversion 12 bit

Camera sensitivity Auto, ISO 64, 100, 200, 400, 800 equivalents

Focal length 7.2 – 50.8mm (35 mm equivalent: 28 - 200 mm)
Lens construction 16 elements in 13 groups (includes two AD glass elements and two aspheric elements)

Maximum aperture f/2.8 – f/3.5

Minimum focus distance 1.6 ft. (0.5m) from CCD

Macro focus range
At 7.2mm: 11.8 – 23.6 in. (30 – 60 cm) from CCD, 8.3 – 20 in. (21 – 51 cm) from front of lens
At 42.7 – 50.8mm:9.8 – 23.6 in. (25 – 60 cm) from CCD 5.1 – 19.7 in. (13 – 50 cm) from front of lens

Maximum magnification 0.177x (1: 5.65)

Equivalent to 0.7x (1: 1.43) in 35mm format

Area covered at maximum magnification 2.05 x 1.54in. (52 x 39 mm)

Optical zooming control Manual zooming ring

Filter diameter 49mm

Viewfinder type EVF (Electronic viewfinder)

Variable-position: 0-90º

Viewfinder LCD 11mm (0.44 inch) TFT liquid-crystal microdisplay
Total pixels: 922,000 pixels

LCD monitor 46mm (1.8 inch) low-temperature polysilicon TFT color Variable-position: -20- 90º

Total pixels: 118,000 Automatic monitor amplification Activates in low light.

Field of view EVF: Approximately 100%

External LCD monitor: Approximately 100% Display-mode switch Auto-display, Electronic-viewfinder display, External LCD-monitor display

Diopter control – 3.5 +1.5

Eye relief 19.5 mm at -1 m-1

Shutter CCD electronic shutter and mechanical shutter
Shutter speed range 30 - 1/4000 seconds , Bulb (maximum 30 seconds)

Autofocus system Video AF

Autofocus areas Wide focus area, Spot focus point
Flex Focus Point control is available with the spot focus point.

Focus modes Autofocus: Single-shot AF, Continuous AF, Full-time AF, Subject, Tracking AF. , Manual focus with 3.3x or Flex Digital Magnifier (FDM) with 3.3x , Full-time AF With the spot focus point or Flex Focus Point., Full-time AF can be disabled.

Subject Tracking AF With continuous AF. Subject Tracking AF can be disabled.

Focus lock By pressing shutter-release button partway down..

Metering Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot (center or with Flex Focus Point) Multi-segment metering 300 segments

Exposure control range Wide: EV –1.7 – 20, Telephoto: EV –1.2 – 20.7

Exposure modes Programmed AE (with program shift), Aperture priority, Shutter priority, Manual

Digital Subject Programs Portrait, Sports action, Sunset, Night portrait

Exposure compensation ± 2 EV in 1/3 increments

AE lock With AE-lock button or by pressing the shutter-release button

Flash control ADI, Pre-flash TTL, Manual flash control

Flash range Wide: Approximately 1.6 – 12.5 ft. (0.5 - 3.8m)
Telephoto: Approximately 1.6 – 9.8 ft. (0.5 – 3.0m)
(Camera sensitivity: auto)

Flash modes Fill-flash, Red-eye reduction, Rear flash sync, Wireless/Remote flash

Flash recycling time Approximately 5 seconds

Flash compensation ± 2 EV in 1/3 increments

Flash-sync speed All shutter speeds

External flashes Auto-flash metering with Program/Maxxum Flash 2500 (D), 3600HS (D), 5600HS (D), Macro Twin Flash 2400,* Macro Ring Flash 1200.

Continuous advance - UHS continuous advance: 7 frames per second (640x480)
- High-speed continuous advance: Maximum 2.7 frames per second
- Standard continuous advance: Maximum 1.8 frames per second
Actual speed may vary depending upon the subject and camera settings.

Interval recording 2 – 240 frames

Interval time: 30 seconds, 1 – 10 minutes, 15 minutes, 20 minutes, 30 minutes, 45 minutes, 60 minutes.

Start time: 0-24 hours in 0.5 hour increments.

Exposure bracketing Three-frame bracket in 0.5 and 0.3 EV increments

Digital Enhanced Bracketing Three-frame contrast, color saturation, or filter bracket in fixed increments.

Self-timer Approximately 10 seconds, 2 seconds

Movie - Standard movie mode: Maximum 15 minutes at 30 frames per second with monaural audio
- Night movie mode: Maximum 15 minutes at 30 frames per second with monaural audio
Automatic selection function between standard and night movie modes available.
- Time-lapse movie mode: no audio and played back at 4 frames per second
Audio Voice memo: Maximum 15 seconds monaural audio with still image

Color modes Natural Color (sRGB), Vivid Color (sRGB), Adobe RGB, Embedded Adobe RGB, Black and white (neutral and toned), Solarization, Camera color spaces sRGB, Adobe RGB

White-balance control Automatic Preset (Daylight, Tungsten, Shade, Cloudy, Flash, and Fluorescent settings) with fine adjustments in seven levels. Custom (three settings)

Sharpness settings Three levels (Soft, Normal, Hard)
Digital Effects Control Color saturation, Contrast compensation, Filter

Noise reduction User selectable dark noise reduction

Digital zoom 2x with still images

Data imprinting Year/month/day (Format can be changed.)
Month/day/hour:minute Text, Text and serial numbers
Imprinting can be disabled.

Custom functions Control dial customization.
User-selectable function can be assigned to the function dial.
Image-quality modes RAW, TIFF, Extra fine, Fine, Standard

Number of recorded pixels (Still images) 3264 x 2448, 3264 x 2176(in 3:2 mode), 2560 x 1920, 2080 x 1560,
1600 x 1200, 640 x 480

File formats DCF 2.0-compliant DPOF-compliant (Supported by  printing functions in version 1.1)Exif 2.21

Printing output control Exif Print, PRINT Image Matching II

Recording media Type I and Type II CompactFlash cards
IBM Microdrive (170MB, 340MB, 512MB, 1GB)

Computer interface USB (*2.0 High speed)

Direct print PictBridge

AV output NTSC, PAL (selected on the camera)

Batteries One NP-400 lithium-ion battery

Battery performance
(Playback) Approximate continuous playback time: 240 minutes with NP-400 lithium-ion battery, External LCD monitor on, EVF off.
(Recording) Approximate number of recorded images: 280 frames with NP-400 lithium-ion battery, EVF off, External LCD monitor on,

External power source 6V DC with specified AC adapter (sold separately)

Dimensions (WxHxD) 117 x 85 x 113.5mm

Weight Approximately 565 g without batteries or recording media
Operating temperature 0-40 ºC