APPENDIX

Approximate Memory Capacity and File sizes:

• Snapshots

File Size

Quality

Approximate

Built-in flash

SD Memory

(pixels)

Image File Size

memory 10MB

Card* 64MB

 

2304 x 1712

Fine

1800

KB

4 shots

30 shots

 

Normal

1400

KB

6 shots

40 shots

 

Economy

1000

KB

8 shots

54 shots

2240 x 1680

Fine

1800

KB

4 shots

30 shots

 

Normal

1400

KB

6 shots

40 shots

 

Economy

1000

KB

8 shots

54 shots

1600 x 1200

Fine

1050

KB

8 shots

53 shots

(UXGA)

Normal

710

KB

12 shots

79 shots

 

Economy

370

KB

24 shots

154 shots

1280 x 960

Fine

680

KB

13 shots

82 shots

(SXGA)

Normal

460

KB

20 shots

126 shots

 

Economy

250

KB

35 shots

220 shots

640 x 480

Fine

190

KB

46 shots

294 shots

(VGA)

Normal

140

KB

61 shots

386 shots

 

Economy

90

KB

98 shots

618 shots

• Movies (320 x 240 pixels)

Data Size

150KB/second max.

Recording

One Movie: 30 seconds maximum

Time

Total Movie Time:

 

60 seconds maximum (built-in memory)

 

410 seconds maximum (SD 64MB memory card)*

 

 

*Based on Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. products. Capacity depends on card manufacturer.

*To determine the number of images that can be stored on a memory card of a different capacity, multiply the capacities in the table by the appropriate value.

Delete:

Single-file, all files (with protection)

Effective Pixels

4.0 million

Imaging Element

1/1.8-inch square pixel color CCD

 

(Total pixels: 4.13 million)

Lens/Focal Distance

F2.8 (W) to 4.9 (T); f= 8 (W) to 24mm

 

(T) (equivalent to approximately 39

 

(W) to 117 (T) for 35mm film)

Zoom:

3X optical zoom; 3.2X digital zoom

 

(9.6X in combination with optical

 

zoom)

Focusing:

Contrast-type Auto Focus (AF Mode

 

(AF Area: Spot or Multi), Macro Mode),

 

Infinity Mode; focus lock; manual focus

Approximate Focus Range (from lens surface)

Normal:

60 cm to (infinity) (2´to )

Macro:

10 cm to 70 cm (3.9˝to 27.6˝)

 

In the Macro mode, the optical zoom

 

range is 1x to 1.2x.

Manual:

Wide-angle: 10 cm to (infinity)

 

(3.9˝to )

 

Telephoto: 60 cm to (infinity)

 

(23.6˝to )

Exposure Control

 

Light Metering:

Multi-pattern center-weighted, spot by

 

CCD

Exposure:

Program AE

Exposure Compensation: ...

–2EV to +2EV (1/3EV units)

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QV-R40 specifications

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