142SpecificationsOPTURA S1SystemVideo Recording System 2 rotary heads, helical scanning DV system (consumer digital VCR SDsystem), digital component recordingAudio Recording System PCM digital sound: 16 bit (48 kHz/2 ch); 12 bit (32 kHz/4 ch)Television System EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signalImage Sensor 1/3.9-inch CCD, approx. 2,200,000 pixelsEffective pixels: tape approx. 1,230,000 pixelscard approx. 2,000,000 pixelsTape Format Videocassettes bearing the mark.Tape Speed SP: 18.81 mm/s (0.74 ips), LP: 12.56 mm/s (0.49 ips)Maximum Recording Time(80 min. cassette)SP: 80 min., LP: 120 min.Fast Forward/Rewind Time Approx. 2 min. 20 sec. (with a 60 min. cassette)LCD Screen 2.5-inch. TFT color, approx. 123,000 pixelsViewfinder 0.33-inch. TFT color, approx. 113,000 pixelsMicrophone Stereo electret condenser microphoneLens f=4.05-40.5 mm, f/1.8-2.8, 10x power zoom35mm equivalent:Tape: 4:3 recording: 48.7-487 mm16:9 recording (with Image stabilizer): 43.3 - 433 mm16:9 recording (without Image stabilizer): 41.6 - 416 mmCard: 38.1-381 mmLens Configuration 11 elements in 9 groupsFilter Diameter 27 mmAF system TTL autofocus, manual focusing possibleMinimum Focusing Distance 1 m (3.3 ft.); 1 cm (0.39 in.) on maximum wide angleWhite Balance Auto white balance, pre-set white balance (DAYLIGHT, SHADE,CLOUDY, TUNGSTEN, FLUORESCENT, FLUORESCENT H) or customwhite balanceMinimum Illumination 1 lx (Night mode, Shutter speed set at 1/2)Recommended Illumination More than 100 lxImage Stabilization ElectronicMemory CardRecording media miniSD Card*Size of Images on the Card Still image: 1632 x 1224, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480 pixelsMovie: 320 x 240, 160 x 120 pixels, 15 frames/sec.File Format Design rule for Camera File system (DCF), Exif 2.2** compliant, DPOFcompliant* The camcorder’s operations have been tested with miniSD cards up to 256MB. Performance cannot beguaranteed for all miniSD cards.**This camcorder supports Exif 2.2 (also called “Exif Print”). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing thecommunication between camcorders and printers. By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant printer, thecamcorder’s image data at the time of shooting is used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints.Image Compression Method Still image: JPEG (compression: Super Fine, Fine, Normal)Movie: Video data: Motion JPEG, audio data: WAVE (monaural)
