Dimensions

99 (W) x 55 (H) x 32.5 (D) mm

(excluding protrusions)

 

 

 

Weight

Approx. 210 g (without battery pack and card)

 

 

Digital camera connectors

DIGITAL/AV

Regrouped jack

(communication/sound and

Audio output

265 mVrms (–9 dBs), 12 kor

image output) terminal

 

less, monaural

 

 

 

 

Video output

1.0 Vp-p, 75 unbalanced,

 

 

sync negative, composite

 

 

video, NTSC color TV

 

 

system/PAL TV system

 

 

switchable

 

USB

USB 1.1

 

 

 

DC IN (external DC power

DC 4.7 V (for exclusive use with separately

input) terminal

sold AC adapter [model VAR-G6EX for the

 

VPC-MZ3EX/VPC-MZ3GX, model VAR-G6E

 

for the VPC-MZ3EX [for U.K.] and model

 

VAR-G6U for the VPC-MZ3/VPC-MZ3GX])

 

 

 

Battery pack operation

Shooting

950 images:

LCD monitor off, images

 

 

captured in 20-second intervals,

 

 

and flash used 1 in 3 times

 

310 images: LCD monitor on, images

 

 

captured in 20-second intervals,

 

 

and flash used 1 in 3 times

Playback

210 minutes:

LCD monitor on, and

 

 

continuous playback

 

 

 

œUntil battery pack runs out when using the supplied 16MB CompactFlash card (A CompactFlash is not included with Model VPC-MZ3GX.) and battery pack (fully charged) at a 20°C ambient temperature.

œThe time of operation may vary depending on the conditions of the battery pack and the conditions of use. Especially when used at temperatures below 10°C, the battery pack operation time is drastically reduced.

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VPC-MZ3GX, VPC-MZ3 specifications

The Sanyo VPC-MZ3EX, VPC-MZ3, and VPC-MZ3GX are part of a compact digital camera lineup that showcases Sanyo's commitment to innovation and quality in photography. These models were designed with the user in mind, offering an array of features that appeal to both amateur photographers and seasoned enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of these cameras is their high-resolution image sensors, which capture vibrant images with impressive clarity. The VPC-MZ3 series boasts a 6-megapixel sensor, ensuring that photographs are detailed and rich in color. This level of resolution is ideal for making enlargements or cropping images without losing quality.

A notable technology included in the Sanyo VPC-MZ3EX is its advanced image stabilization system. This feature significantly reduces blurriness caused by hand movement, allowing users to take sharp, clear pictures even in low-light conditions or at slower shutter speeds. This benefit is particularly useful for capturing spontaneous moments without the need for a tripod.

The VPC-MZ3GX takes it a step further by incorporating a wide-angle optical zoom lens. With a versatile focal length, users can easily zoom in on distant subjects or capture expansive landscapes, making it ideal for travel photography. The lens system reflects Sanyo's focus on flexibility and creativity in image composition.

Additionally, the Sanyo VPC-MZ3 series cameras include a variety of scene modes and settings tailored for different shooting environments. From portrait to landscape to night scene settings, these modes help novice users achieve stunning results without needing extensive photographic knowledge.

Video recording capabilities are another highlight. The VPC-MZ3EX and its counterparts allow users to capture high-quality video clips, making them versatile devices for both still photography and dynamic content creation. Features like sound recording add another dimension to video capturing, enhancing the storytelling aspect of videos.

Sanyo's ergonomic design for the VPC-MZ3 series ensures comfortable handling and ease of use. The intuitive controls and clear menu navigation enhance the user experience, allowing photographers to focus on their subject rather than fumbling with settings.

In summary, the Sanyo VPC-MZ3EX, VPC-MZ3, and VPC-MZ3GX deliver an impressive combination of resolution, stabilization, zoom capabilities, and user-friendly functionality. These features make them ideal companions for capturing life's moments, whether on a casual outing or a more adventurous trip. The Sanyo VPC-MZ3 series continues to reflect the brand's dedication to enhancing photographic experiences through technology and thoughtful design.