Optio V20
Type
Camera Type Digital zoom compact camera
Sensor
Type 1/2.35" Interline Transfer CCD with Primary Colour Filter
Total Pixels 8.5 Megapixels
Effective Pixels 8.0 megapixels
Still 8MP (3,264 x 2,448), 5MP (2,592 x 1,944), 4MP (2,304 x 1,728), 3MP (2,048 x 1,536), 2MP (1,600 x 1,200), 1,024 x 768, 640 x 480
Movie 640 × 480 pixels or 320 x 240 pixels
Sensitivity Auto, Fixed (ISO 80 - 6400*)
* Digital SR mode setting
Lens
Focal Length 5x optical zoom. 6.3 - 31.5 mm (36 - 180mm in 35 film format)
Digital Zoom 5x digital zoom
Construction 8 elements in 6 groups, (4 aspherical lens elements)
Focusing System
Type TTL Contrast Detection System with focus-assist light
Functions 9-pointSpot AF, Manual Focus and Pan Focus
Focus Range (automatic) Normal: 0.4 m - infinity Macro: 0.1 - 0.5m (wide angle)
AF assist Yes
Screen
Type 3" TFT Monitor, approx. 230,000 dots
Playback Single image with histogram, 8x magnification, 9 image thumbnail view, slide show, image rotation, Face Zoom, digital filter, framing, video editing, deleted file recovery
Shutter
Type Programme controlled electronic
Speed approx 1/2,000 - 4 sec.
Exposure system
Metering TTL meteringMulti-segment, Centre-weighted or Spot metering
Exposure Modes Video, Digital Shake Reduction, Green, Auto Pict., Programmed automatic, Night scene, Landscape, Flowers, Natural Skin Tone, Portrait, Children, Sport, Surf & Snow, Food, Pets, Panorama, Digital wide-angle Face Priority with automatic face recognition in all recording modes
Compensation ±2 EV (1/3 EV steps)
Flash
Type Built-in flash with automatic operation in poor lighting conditions
Modes Manual flash-on and flash-off modes, Preflash for reduction of the "Red Eye" effect
Effective Range Wide angle: approx. 0.2 - 4.4m Tele: approx. 0.6 - 2.8m (at ISO Auto)
Exposure Parameters
Modes Single, continuous, Self-timer (2 or 10 sec.), framing
White Balance Automatic or manual, Daylight, Tungsten, Cloudy, Shade
Digital Filter 11 colour filters, frame function, slide show, picture dimension change, image and sound copying, voice memo function, video editing, "Red-Eye" Reduction, Face Zoom
Movie
Recording Movie Shake Reduction for blur-free video clips. With sound
Storage
Internal 52MB
External SD, SDHC cards
File Format JPEG (Exif 2.2), DCF, DPOFAVI (Motion JPEG), with sound @ 30 or 15fpsWAV (PCM, mono)
Special Features
Features 75 cities, 28 time zones
Language English, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Spanish, Turkish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai
Printing
Format Single print, print all and DPOF Print, PRINT Image Matching III
Interface
Interface USB 2.0 connection (high speed)(compatible with NTSC and PAL
Power
Source Rechargeable Li-Ion battery D-LI78 AC mains adapter (optionally available)
Performance approx. 200 pictures approx. 210 min. playback
Dimensions
Height 56.5mm
Width 97.5mm
Depth 23.5mm
Weight 130g
Compatibility
PC Windows 2000 and XP Home Edition/Professional (compatible with Windows Vista)
Mac OS 9.2 (with latest version CarbonLib) or higher with QuickTime 6.0

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