NOTE

k Storing and maintaining your camera

i Do not leave the camera unwashed after it has been immersed in salt water or if salt water is adhering to it. Doing so may cause corrosion and discoloration of the plating, as well as deterioration of the camera’s waterproof capability.

i After the camera has been used in water, use fresh water to wash it. Never use soap or detergent to clean the camera, as doing so will cause deterioration of the camera’s waterproof capability.

i After washing the camera, take care to completely drain it, and use a dry cloth to wipe off any drops of water adhering to it (page 67).

i Do not leave the camera in an environment colder than 0 °C (32°F) or warmer than 40 °C (104°F), as doing so may cause deterioration of the camera’s waterproof capability.

i Waterproof seals are used in this camera. It is recommended that the waterproof seals be replaced every year with new ones. For replacing the seals, please consult your dealer.

*Please note that there is a fee for replacing the waterproof seal.

k Other cautions

i Do not subject the camera to severe jolts, as doing so may deform the battery/card compartment cover or camera body, thus compromising its waterproof capability. If the camera has been subjected to a strong jolt, please consult with your dealer.

HINT

What is “JIS IPX8” (formerly “JIS protection grade 8”)?

i “JIS IPX8” specifies that a device is protected against the effects of continuous immersion in water.

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VPC-CA8EX, VPC-CA8GX specifications

The Sanyo VPC-CA8GX and VPC-CA8EX are compact digital cameras designed to cater to the needs of both casual photographers and those seeking high-quality imaging technology. These models combine ease of use with advanced features, making them an excellent choice for a variety of shooting scenarios.

One of the standout features of the VPC-CA8GX and VPC-CA8EX is their impressive image sensor. Both cameras utilize an 8-megapixel CCD sensor, which ensures detailed and vibrant images. This high resolution allows users to create stunning prints while maintaining clarity even in larger formats.

In terms of design, these cameras are lightweight and portable, perfect for on-the-go photography. Their robust construction is complemented by a stylish aesthetic, making them attractive to users. The ergonomic grip ensures comfort while shooting, reducing hand fatigue during longer sessions.

The cameras come equipped with a powerful 5x optical zoom lens, which enhances versatility, enabling users to capture subjects at varying distances. The zoom feature is complemented by digital zoom capabilities, allowing for even tighter compositions. This flexibility makes the VPC-CA8GX and VPC-CA8EX ideal for landscapes, portraits, and close-up shots.

Another significant technology featured in these models is the Advanced Face Detection technology. This intelligent system identifies and tracks faces within a frame, ensuring that focus and exposure are optimized for portraits. This feature is especially useful in group shots or when photographing kids, guaranteeing sharp results every time.

Video recording capabilities are also present, with the VPC-CA8GX and VPC-CA8EX supporting 1280x720 HD video capture. This allows users to document moments in real-time, bringing a dynamic aspect to their photography experience. The cameras also offer several shooting modes, including night scene and sports mode, providing versatility for different lighting conditions and subjects.

Additionally, both camera models feature a large, bright LCD display, facilitating easy navigation of settings and playback of captured images. The inclusion of various scene modes simplifies the shooting process, enabling users to achieve professional-looking results without needing advanced knowledge of photography.

With the Sanyo VPC-CA8GX and VPC-CA8EX, users not only get excellent image quality but also a user-friendly experience. Their combination of practical functionality and advanced technology makes these cameras appealing to a wide audience, from beginners to enthusiasts, looking to enhance their photography journey.
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