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Bridge Camera
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
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Everyday Life Photography
Events Photography
Sports Photography
Underwater Photography
Travel
Live Streaming
Event Videos
Home Videos
Vlogging
Wildlife Photography
Landscape Photography
WiFi Connectivity
Professional Looks
Regular Looks
Bluetooth Connectivity

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Technical Specifications

AC Adapter Included - Yes
Analog Signal Format System - NTSC, PAL
Aperture Priority AE Yes Yes
Aperture Range (F-F) 3-6.5 3.5-6.8
Audio Formats Supported AAC AAC-LC
Audio System - Mono
Auto Focus Yes -
Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam - Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Points - 9
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection - 1
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes Contrast Detection Auto Focus Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Batteries Included Yes Yes
Battery Charger Included - Yes
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) - 195 shots
Battery Technology - Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Type AA NB-11LH
Bluetooth Yes -
Bluetooth Version 4.1 -
Built-in Display - Yes
Built-in Flash Yes Yes
Built-in Microphone Yes Yes
Built-in Processor - Yes
Bundled Software - CameraWindow DCMap UtilityImage Transfer Utility
Cables Included USB -
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC, SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Camera File System DCF, Exif 2.3 DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
Camera Shutter Type Electronic -
Camera Type Bridge camera Bridge camera
Combined Zoom - 180 x
Compatible Memory Cards SD, SDHC, SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes Yes
DC-in Jack Yes -
Depth 94.9 mm 69.1 mm
Digital Zoom 4 x 4 x
Display LCD TFT
Display Diagonal 3 3
Display Diagonal (metric) - 7.5 cm
Display Resolution (numeric) - 230000 pixels
External Flash Connector - Yes
Face Detection Yes Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/1500 s 1/4000 s
Field Of View - 100 %
Flash Modes Auto Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash Range (tele) 0 - 3.5 m 1.3 - 2.7 m
Flash Range (wide) 0.5 - 6.9 m 0.5 - 5 m
Flash Sync-speed - 1/2000 s
Focal Length Range (f-f) 4 - 160 mm 4.3 - 193.5 mm
Focus TTL TTL
Focus Adjustment Auto/Manual -
Hand Strap Yes Yes
HD Type Not supported HD-Ready
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity 1 -
HDMI Connector Type Micro -
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes -
Height 78.3 mm 85.1 mm
Image Editing - Resizing
Image Formats Supported JPEG JPEG
Image Processor - DIGIC 4+
Image Sensor Size 1/2.3 1/2.3
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm
Internal Memory 20 -
ISO Sensitivity 125, 1600, 3200, 6400 100, 400, 800, 1600, Auto
ISO Sensitivity (max) 6400 1600
ISO Sensitivity (min) 125 100
Languages Support ARA, BEN, BUL, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, ENG, FIN, FRE, GRE, HIN, HUN, INC, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SER, SWE, TUR, UKR Multi
Lens Cap Included Yes -
Lens Structure (elements/groups) 12/9 12/11
Light Exposure Control - Program AE
Light Exposure Correction ± 2EV (1/3EV step) ± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light Exposure Modes - Auto
Light Metering - Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Live stream capable 1 1
Live View - Yes
Mac Operating Systems Supported - Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Manual Focus Yes -
Maximum Aperture Number - 6.8
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 900 mm 1080 mm
Maximum Image Resolution 4608 x 3456 pixels 5152 x 3864 pixels
Maximum Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels
Megapixel 16 MP 20.5 MP
Memory Slots 1 1
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo -
Minimum Aperture Number 3 3.5
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 22.5 mm 24 mm
Motion JPEG Frame Rate - 25 fps
Near Field Communication (NFC) - Yes
Number Of Batteries Supported 4 1
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) 0 - 85 % 10 - 90 %
Operating Temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °F 0 - 40 °F
Optical Zoom 40 x 45 x
Orientation Sensor - Yes
Photo Effects 1 1
PictBridge Yes -
Playback Zoom (max) - 10 x
Power Source Type Battery Battery
Product Colour Black Black
Resolution At Capture Speed - 640x480@30fps, 1280x720@25fps
Scene Modes - Fireworks, Portrait
Scene Modes Present Yes Yes
Self-timer - Yes
Self-timer Delay 2, 5, 10 s 2, 10 s
Sensor Format Cropped Cropped
Sensor Type CMOS CCD
Shooting Modes - Auto, Program
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed - 15 s
Stabilizer Yes Yes
Still Image Resolution(s) 4608 x 3456, 3264 x 2448, 2272 x 1704, 1600 x 1200, 4608 x 2592, 3456 x 3456 5152 x 3864, 2560 x 1920, 3648 x 2736, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480, 5152 x 2896, 3648 x 2048, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 360, 5152 x 3432, 3648 x 2432, 2048 x 1368, 640 x 424, 3856 x 3856, 2736 x 2736, 1536 x 1536, 480 x 480
Supported Aspect Ratios - 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Total Megapixels 16.76 MP -
Touchscreen - Yes
Tracking Focus 1 1
Tripod Mounting Supported Yes -
USB 2.0 (Mini USB) Ports Quantity - 1
USB 2.0 Type-A Ports Quantity 1 -
USB Connector - Mini-USB B
USB Port - Yes
USB Version 2.0 2.0
Vari-angle LCD Display Yes -
Video Formats Supported H.264, MP4, MPEG4 H.264, MP4
Video Recording Yes Yes
Video Resolutions - 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
Weight 542 g 323 g
Weight (including Battery) - 323 g
White Balance Auto Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent
Wi-Fi Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Standards b/g/n b/g/n
Width 113.5 mm 104.4 mm
Windows Operating Systems Supported - Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home

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