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| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Pentax XG-1 |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - compact |
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| Height | 8.9 cm |
| Width | 11.9 cm |
| Depth | 9.75 cm |
| Weight | 539 g |
| Enclosure Colour | Black |
| Digital Zoom | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | 52x |
| SENSOR Pentax XG-1 |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16.0 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS |
| Total Pixels | 16,790,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 16,000,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical (image sensor shift mechanism) |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes |
| LENS Pentax XG-1 |
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| Type | Zoom lens - 52x zoom - 4.3 - 223.6 mm - f/2.8-5.6 |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 1248mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual |
| Min Focus Distance | 60 cm |
| Macro Focus Range | 1cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | 13 groups / 15 elements |
| Features | Aspherical lens |
| FOCUSING Pentax XG-1 |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection |
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| AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF |
| Face Detection | Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Shutter |
| VIEWFINDER Pentax XG-1 |
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| Viewfinder Type | Built-in - electronic |
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| Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 200,000 pixels |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Pentax XG-1 |
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| ISO (Max) | 3200 |
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| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto (100-800) |
| Exposure Metering | Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE) |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, PET, Children, fireworks, multiple exposure, sports mode, sunset, snow, beauty face, handheld night scene |
| Special Effects | Negative, Black & White, Sepia, Vivid, fisheye, Sketch, normal, HDR, partial colour, Vignetting, Punk, Reflection, Dream, Japan Style, Italian Style, French Style, Salon, 4 Grids |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Incandescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight) |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| DISPLAY Pentax XG-1 |
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| Type | 3" LCD display |
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| Display Format | 460,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in |
| FLASH Pentax XG-1 |
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| Camera Flash | Pop-up flash |
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| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
| Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation |
| Effective Flash Range |
0.5 m - 7.5 m: ISO 800 (wide lens) 1.2 m - 3.7 m: ISO 800 (tele lens) |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Pentax XG-1 |
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| Digital Video Format | H.264, MOV |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| MEMORY Pentax XG-1 |
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| Memory Card Slot | SD card |
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| Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card |
| Image Storage |
JPEG 4608 x 3456 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 2592 x 1944 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 4608 x 3072 JPEG 4608 x 2592 JPEG 1920 x 1080 |
| Video Capture |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 120 fps |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING Pentax XG-1 |
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| Battery Type | Ricoh LB-060 Lithium Ion |
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| Details | Ricoh LB-060 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
| Battery Life |
Photo shooting - 240 shots Playback - 3.33 hours Video recording - 3.33 hours |
| CONNECTIONS Pentax XG-1 |
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| Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI |
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| Print Standard | DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching |
| Connector Type |
USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
| FEATURES Pentax XG-1 |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 30 frames per second for 60 frames (4MP), 60 frames per second for 120 frames (0.3MP), 9 frames per second for 9 frames |
| Additional Features | Date/time stamp, digital image rotation, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, Eye-Fi Card Ready, high-speed recording, Time-Lapse recording |
| OTHERS Pentax XG-1 |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying strap, lens cap, AC power adaptor, USB cable |
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