| Performance Timing |
Startup Time |
4.2 seconds |
| Shutdown Time |
2.4 seconds |
| Play -> Record |
2.4 seconds |
| Record -> Play (max res) |
1.6 seconds |
| Record -> Play (min res) |
1.3 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Man. Focus |
0.4 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Prefocus |
0.1 seconds |
| Cycle Time Uncompressed Format |
2.5 seconds |
| Cycle Time Max Res |
1.9 seconds |
| Cycle Time Min Res |
1.9 seconds |
| Buffer Frames, Max Res |
10 |
| Continuous Mode Rate (fps) |
2.3 |
| Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec) |
15.0 |
| Movie Sec @ Max Res |
180 |
| Movie Sec @ Min Res |
180 |
| Exposure |
ISO Settings |
50, 100, 200, 400 |
| ISO Rating Max |
400 |
| Number of White Balance Settings |
9 |
| White Balance Settings |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom 1, Custom 2 |
| Manual White Balance |
Yes |
| Longest Shutter Time |
15 |
| Shortest Shutter Time |
1/2000 |
| Exp Adj Range |
2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size |
0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes |
Evaluative, Center-weighted averaging, Spot (Center or AF Point) |
| Spot Metering |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority |
Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure |
Yes |
| Self Timer |
2 or 10 |
| Lens |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent) |
35 - 140 mm |
| Zoom Ratio |
4.00x |
| Digital Zoom |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values |
Up to 3.6x |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type |
TTL AF (Continuous / Single) |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
| Normal Focus Range |
50 cm to Infinity
20.4 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range |
4 - 46 cm
1.6 - 18.7 in |
| Min Aperture |
f/8.0 |
| Max Aperture |
f/2.0 |
| Aperture Range Description |
f/2.0 (wide) / f/3.0 (tele) - f/8 |
| Lens Thread Type |
Bayonet Mount |
| General |
Model Number |
G3 |
| Camera Format |
Compact |
| Currently Manufactured |
No |
| Street Price |
$520.00 |
| Price Update Date |
2004-05-03 |
| Date Available |
2002-10-31 |
| Remote Control |
Yes |
| Remote Control Type |
Infra-red |
| Tripod Mount |
Yes |
| Tripod Mount Material |
Metal |
| Operating System |
Windows, MacOS |
| Weight |
494 g
17.3 oz |
| Weight With Batteries? |
Yes |
| Size |
120 x 69 x 77 mm
4.7 x 2.7 x 3.0 in |
| Image Capture |
Image Resolution |
2272x1704, 1600x1200, 1024x768, 640x480 |
| Movie Resolution |
320x240, 160x120 |
| Aspect Ratio |
4:3 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels) |
4.10 |
| CCD Size (inches) |
1/1.8" |
| CCD Filter Type |
RGBG |
| Movie Audio |
Yes |
| Quality Levels |
4 |
| Image Storage |
Usable Memory Types |
CompactFlash Type 1, CompactFlash Type 2 |
| Other Memory Types |
None |
| Memory Included (MB) |
32.0 |
| Uncompressed Format |
RAW |
| CCD Raw Format |
Yes |
| Compressed Format |
JPEG |
| Movie File Format |
AVI (MotionJPEG / Mono WAV) |
| Display |
Optical Viewfinder |
Yes |
| Optical VF Type |
Real-Image Optical Zoom |
| Optical VF Accuracy |
85% |
| LCD Viewfinder |
Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy |
100% |
| LCD Size (inches) |
1.8 |
| Max Playback Zoom |
10.00 |
| Flash |
Internal Flash |
Yes |
| No of Flash Modes |
5 |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, Auto with Red-Eye Reduction, Forced Red-Eye Reduction, Forced Flash (fill flash), Off |
| Flash Range Description |
70 cm - 5.0 m (2.3 - 16.5 ft.) (W), 70 cm - 4.0 m (2.3 - 13.1 ft.) (T) at ISO 100 |
| Ext Flash |
Yes |
| Ext Flash Connection |
Sync-terminals at accessory shoe |
| Connectivity |
Video Out |
Yes |
| Video Mode Switchable |
Yes |
| External Connections |
USB 1.1 |
| Other Connection |
DC In |
| Included Software |
Adobe PhotoShop 5.0 LE, Apple QuickTime 6.0, ZoomBrowser EX 4.0 (Win), 2.7 (Mac), PhotoRecord 1.6 (Win), PhotoStitch 3.1, File Viewer Utility 1.1, RemoteCapture 2.6 |
| OS Compatibility |
As noted above |
| Power |
Battery Form Factor |
Proprietary BP-511 / BP-512 |
| Usable Battery Types |
Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included |
BP-511 Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included |
Yes |
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