Minolta DiMAGE Z1 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
400
Sensor Resolution
3.2 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
10x
Display
1.5" LCD display
Battery Type
AA - Alkaline - standard form factor

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Minolta DiMAGE Z1
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 7.8 cm
Width 11 cm
Depth 8 cm
Weight 0.3 kg
Enclosure Colour Silver
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 10x
SENSOR Minolta DiMAGE Z1
Sensor Resolution 3.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 3,300,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 3,200,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.7"
LENS Minolta DiMAGE Z1
Type Zoom lens - 10x zoom - 5.8 - 58 mm - f/2.8-3.5
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 380mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 50 cm
Macro Focus Range 0.1-1.0m
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 7 groups / 10 elements
Features Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Minolta DiMAGE Z1
Auto Focus Hybrid
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 3
VIEWFINDER Minolta DiMAGE Z1
Viewfinder Type Built-in - electronic
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 98%
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Minolta DiMAGE Z1
ISO (Max) 400
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones 256
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs Portrait mode, night portrait, sundown, sports mode
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Vivid
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight
Max Shutter Speed 1/1000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Minolta DiMAGE Z1
Type 1.5" LCD display
Display Format 113,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Minolta DiMAGE Z1
Camera Flash Pop-up flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 12
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Effective Flash Range 0.16 m - 6.1 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Minolta DiMAGE Z1
Digital Video Format MJPEG
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Minolta DiMAGE Z1
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
Memory Card 16 MB SD
Image Storage Super-fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 9 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 17 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536: 32 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 14 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 27 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200: 47 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 1280 x 960: 22 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 1280 x 960: 39 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 1280 x 960: 69 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480: 69 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 100 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 640 x 480: 150 - with 16MB card
Video Capture MPEG - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
MPEG - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
MPEG - 320 x 240 - 15 fps
160 x 120 - 30 fps
160 x 120 - 15 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Minolta DiMAGE Z1
Battery Type AA - Alkaline - standard form factor
Details 4 x AA alkaline battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Minolta DiMAGE Z1
Interface Component video
Print Standard DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching
Flash Terminal Hot shoe
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
DC power input
FEATURES Minolta DiMAGE Z1
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 1.5 frames per second
Additional Features Built-in speaker, auto power save, digital noise reduction
OTHERS Minolta DiMAGE Z1
Included Accessories Lens cap, neck strap, USB cable, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, ArcSoft VideoImpression
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year

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