116General Information

Specifications

DC50/DC220/DC230

System

Disc Recording System

Movies

DVD-VIDEO (VIDEO mode)

 

 

DVD-VR (VR mode) only with 8 cm DVD-RW

 

 

Video Compression: MPEG2

 

 

Audio Compression: Dolby Digital 2ch

 

Still Images

Exif 2.2** compliant with JPEG compression

Television System

EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal

Compatible Media

8 cm (3 in.) mini DVD discs marked

 

 

with the DVD-R, DVD-R DL or DVD-RW logo

Maximum Recording Time

1.4 GB single sided 8 cm mini DVD disc:

 

XP: approx. 20 min., SP: approx. 30 min., LP: approx. 60 min.

 

2.6 GB single sided dual-layered 8 cm mini DVD disc:

 

XP: approx. 36 min., SP: approx. 54 min., LP: approx. 108 min.

Image Sensor

1/2.7-inch CCD, approx. 5,390,000 pixels

 

Effective pixels:

 

 

 

16:9 Movies

approx. 3,690,000 pixels

 

4:3 Movies

approx. 3,980,000 pixels

 

Still images

approx. 5,000,000 pixels

 

1/6-inch CCD, approx. 1,070,000 pixels

 

Effective pixels

 

 

 

16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON])

approx. 550,000 pixels

 

16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [OFF])

approx. 710,000 pixels

 

4:3 Movies

 

approx. 690,000 pixels

 

Still images

 

approx. 800,000 pixels

 

1/6-inch CCD, approx. 680,000 pixels

 

Effective pixels

 

 

 

16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON])

approx. 360,000 pixels

 

16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [OFF])

approx. 450,000 pixels

 

4:3 Movies

 

approx. 340,000 pixels

 

Still images

 

approx. 450,000 pixels

LCD Screen

2.7 in., wide, TFT color, approx. 123,000 pixels

Viewfinder

0.27 in., wide, TFT color, approx. 123,000 pixels

Microphone

Stereo electret condenser microphone

 

Lens

f=6.1-61 mm, F/1.8-3.0 (when recording movies), 10x power zoom

 

35 mm equivalent:

 

 

16:9 Movies

43.8 - 438 mm

 

 

4:3 Movies

47.8 - 478 mm

 

 

Still images

39.9 - 399 mm

 

 

f=2.6-91 mm, F/2.0-5.0, 35x power zoom

 

35 mm equivalent:

 

 

16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON])

47.1 - 1,649 mm

 

16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [OFF])

41.7 - 1,460 mm

 

4:3 Movies

 

44.6 - 1,561 mm

 

Still images

 

41.5 - 1,453 mm

 

f=2.6-91 mm, F/2.0-5.0, 35x power zoom

 

16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON])

45.8 - 1,603 mm

 

16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [OFF])

41.0 - 1,435 mm

 

4:3 Movies

 

49.8 - 1,743 mm

 

Still images

 

43.6 - 1,526 mm

Lens Configuration

11 elements in 9 groups (1 double-sided aspheric element)

 

 

10 elements in 8 groups (1 double-sided aspheric element)

Filter Diameter

37 mm

 

 

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