Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
800
Sensor Resolution
5.0 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
7x
Display
1.8" LCD display
Battery Type
AA - Nickel Metal Hydride - standard form factor

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 9.1 cm
Width 11.7 cm
Depth 11.3 cm
Weight 0.5 kg
Body Material Metal
Enclosure Colour Black
Digital Zoom 2x
Optical Zoom 7x
SENSOR Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
Sensor Resolution 5.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 5,240,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 4,950,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 2/3"
LENS Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
Type Zoom lens - 7x zoom - 7.2 - 50.8 mm - f/2.8-3.5
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 200mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 50 cm
Macro Focus Range 13-50cm
Zoom Adjustment Manual
Lens Construction 13 groups / 16 elements
Filter Size 49 mm
Features Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 3
AE/AF Control Flex Focus Point
VIEWFINDER Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
Viewfinder Type Built-in - electronic
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.19"
Viewfinder Resolution 220,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 0.31 - 2.1x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -5 to +0.5
Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
ISO (Max) 800
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones 300
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs Sunset & Moon, portrait mode, text, night portrait, sports mode
Special Effects Solarisation, Black & White, Neutral, Contrast compensation, Vivid
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/3 EV step
Exposure Range EV -1-18 - wide lens
DISPLAY Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
Type 1.8" LCD display
Display Format 118,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
Camera Flash Pop-up flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features Flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 3.8 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
Digital Video Format AVI
Image Recording Format JPEG, TIFF, RAW
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
Memory Card Slot CompactFlash Card
Supported Memory Cards CompactFlash
Memory Card 16 MB CompactFlash
Image Storage High RAW 2560 x 1920: 1 - with 16MB card
Super-fine TIFF 2560 x 1920: 1 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 2560 x 1920: 2 - with 16MB card
Standard JPEG 2560 x 1920: 5 - with 16MB card
Economy JPEG 2560 x 1920: 10 - with 16MB card
Super-fine TIFF 1600 x 1200: 2 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 7 - with 16MB card
Standard JPEG 1600 x 1200: 14 - with 16MB card
Economy JPEG 1600 x 1200: 23 - with 16MB card
Super-fine TIFF 1280 x 960: 4 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 1280 x 960: 11 - with 16MB card
Standard JPEG 1280 x 960: 21 - with 16MB card
Economy JPEG 1280 x 960: 33 - with 16MB card
Super-fine TIFF 640 x 480: 15 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 36 - with 16MB card
Standard JPEG 640 x 480: 48 - with 16MB card
Economy JPEG 640 x 480: 65 - with 16MB card
Video Capture AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 60 sec - max clip duration
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 50 sec - with 16MB card
RAM Installed 64 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
Battery Type AA - Nickel Metal Hydride - standard form factor
Details 4 x AA NiMH rechargeable battery - 1850 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
Interface Component video
Print Standard DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching
Flash Terminal Hot shoe, PC terminal
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
Remote control
DC power input
FEATURES Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 3 frames per second, 7 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, RGB primary colour filter, date/time stamp, AE/FE lock
OTHERS Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
Included Accessories Lens hood, battery charger, lens cap, neck strap, USB cable, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year

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