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Model Name: Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera  Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera 
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General
Model Name: Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera  Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera 
Model Number: PDC 640  PDC 640 CF  PDC 640 M  PDC 640  PDC 640 CF  PDC 640 M 
Camera Format: Compact  Compact  Compact  Compact  Compact  Compact 
Currently Manufactured: No  No  No  No  No  No 
Retail Price: $199.00 $169.00 $249.00 $199.00 $169.00 $249.00
Street Price:            
Price Update Date: 2007-02-07 2007-02-07 2007-02-07 2007-02-07 2007-02-07 2007-02-07
Date Available:   2001-06-30     2001-06-30  
Remote Control: No  No  No  No  No  No 
Remote Control Type: n/a  n/a  n/a  n/a  n/a  n/a 
Tripod Mount: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Tripod Mount Material:            
Operating System:            
Weight:   7.9 oz (225 g) 7.9 oz (225 g)   7.9 oz (225 g) 7.9 oz (225 g)
Weight With Batteries?            
Size:   134 x 46 x 73 mm
5.3 x 1.8 x 2.9 in
134 x 46 x 73 mm
5.3 x 1.8 x 2.9 in
  134 x 46 x 73 mm
5.3 x 1.8 x 2.9 in
134 x 46 x 73 mm
5.3 x 1.8 x 2.9 in
Warranty in Months: 12  12  12  12  12  12 
Waterproof: No  No  No  No  No  No 
Image Capture
Model Name: Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera  Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera 
Image Resolution: 640x480, 320x240 640x480, 320x240 640x480, 320x240 640x480, 320x240 640x480, 320x240 640x480, 320x240
Movie Resolution:            
Aspect Ratio: 4:3 4:3 4:3 4:3 4:3 4:3
Imaging Sensor (Megapixels): 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.30
Sensor Type:
Sensor Size:            
Sensor Filter Type:            
Sensor Manufacturer:   Unknown CMOS  Unknown CMOS    Unknown CMOS  Unknown CMOS 
Focal Length Multiplier:            
Movie Audio:            
Quality Levels:   3 3   3 3
Lens
Model Name: Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera  Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera 
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):   52 mm 52 mm   52 mm 52 mm
Zoom Ratio:   Non-Zoom Non-Zoom   Non-Zoom Non-Zoom
Digital Zoom: No  No  No  No  No  No 
Digital Zoom Values: n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Auto Focus: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Auto Focus Type:            
Auto Focus Assist Light?            
Auto Focus Min Illum:            
Auto Focus Step:            
Manual Focus: No  No  No  No  No  No 
Manual Focus Steps: n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Normal Focus Range: 100 cm to Infinity
40.8 in to Infinity
60 cm to Infinity
24.5 in to Infinity
60 cm to Infinity
24.5 in to Infinity
100 cm to Infinity
40.8 in to Infinity
60 cm to Infinity
24.5 in to Infinity
60 cm to Infinity
24.5 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range: 15 - 150 cm
6.1 - 61.2 in
    15 - 150 cm
6.1 - 61.2 in
   
Min Macro Area:            
Min Aperture:   f/2.5 f/2.5   f/2.5 f/2.5
Max Aperture:   f/2.5 f/2.5   f/2.5 f/2.5
Aperture Range Description:   f/2.5 (fixed)  f/2.5 (fixed)    f/2.5 (fixed)  f/2.5 (fixed) 
Aperture Step Size:            
Lens Thread:            
Lens Thread Type:            
Display
Model Name: Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera  Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera 
Optical Viewfinder: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Optical VF Type: Real Image  Real Image  Real Image  Real Image  Real Image  Real Image 
Optical VF Accuracy:            
Monitor Viewfinder: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Monitor VF Accuracy:            
Monitor Size (inches): 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8
Monitor Resolution:            
Monitor Type: Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD 
Touchscreen:            
Max Playback Zoom:            
Exposure
Model Name: Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera  Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera 
ISO Settings:            
ISO Rating Max:            
Number of White Balance Settings: 1 6 6 1 6 6
White Balance Settings:   Auto, Off (?), Sun, Shade, Fluorescent, Tungsten  Auto, Off (?), Sun, Shade, Fluorescent, Tungsten    Auto, Off (?), Sun, Shade, Fluorescent, Tungsten  Auto, Off (?), Sun, Shade, Fluorescent, Tungsten 
Manual White Balance: No  No  No  No  No  No 
Longest Shutter Time:   1/2  1/2    1/2  1/2 
Shortest Shutter Time:   1/6500  1/6500    1/6500  1/6500 
Exp Adj Range:   2.0 EV 2.0 EV   2.0 EV 2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size:   0.50 EV 0.50 EV   0.50 EV 0.50 EV
Metering Modes:            
Spot Metering: No  No  No  No  No  No 
Aperture Priority: No  No  No  No  No  No 
Shutter Priority: No  No  No  No  No  No 
Full Manual Exposure: No  No  No  No  No  No 
Self Timer: 10 seconds 10 seconds 10 seconds 10 seconds 10 seconds 10 seconds
Flash
Model Name: Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera  Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera 
Internal Flash: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
No of Flash Modes: 4 3 3 4 3 3
Flash Modes: Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off  Auto, Fill-in, Off  Auto, Fill-in, Off  Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off  Auto, Fill-in, Off  Auto, Fill-in, Off 
Flash Guide Number (Meters):            
Measured Flash Range, 100 ISO (feet):            
Flash Range Description: not stated  3 - 7 feet (1 - 2.1 meters)  3 - 7 feet (1 - 2.1 meters)  not stated  3 - 7 feet (1 - 2.1 meters)  3 - 7 feet (1 - 2.1 meters) 
No of Flash "Pops":            
Ext Flash: No  No  No  No  No  No 
Ext Flash Connection: n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Maximum Flash Sync:            
Image Storage
Model Name: Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera  Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera 
Usable Memory Types: SmartMedia  CompactFlash Type 1  CompactFlash Type 1  SmartMedia  CompactFlash Type 1  CompactFlash Type 1 
Other Memory Types:   Built-in  Built-in    Built-in  Built-in 
Memory Included (MB): 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
Uncompressed Format:            
CCD Raw Format: No  No  No  No  No  No 
Compressed Format: JPEG  JPEG  JPEG  JPEG  JPEG  JPEG 
Movie File Format:            
Connectivity
Model Name: Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera  Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera 
Video Out: Yes      Yes     
Video Mode Switchable:            
Video Usable as Viewfinder:            
External Connections: Serial Serial USB 1.1 Serial USB 1.1 Serial Serial USB 1.1 Serial USB 1.1
Other Connection: DC In  DC In  DC In  DC In  DC In  DC In 
Included Software:            
OS Compatibility: PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC 
Performance Timing
Model Name: Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera  Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera 
Startup Time:            
Shutdown Time:            
Play -> Record:            
Record -> Play (max res):            
Record -> Play (min res):            
Shutter Lag, Full AF: 0.000 (T) 0.000 (T) 0.000 (T) 0.000 (T) 0.000 (T) 0.000 (T)
Shutter Lag, Man. Focus:            
Shutter Lag, Prefocus:            
Cycle Time Uncompressed Format:            
Cycle Time Max Res:            
Cycle Time Min Res:            
Buffer Frames, Max Res:            
Continuous Mode Rate (fps):            
Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec):
Movie Sec @ Max Res:            
Movie Sec @ Min Res:            
Download speed, KB/second:            
Power
Model Name: Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera  Polaroid PDC 640  Polaroid PDC 640 CF  Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera 
Battery Form Factor: AA  AA  AA  AA  AA  AA 
Usable Battery Types: Alkaline, Lithium, NiMH, NiCd (NiMH recommended)  Alkaline, Lithium, NiMH, NiCd (NiMH recommended)  Alkaline, Lithium, NiMH, NiCd (NiMH recommended)  Alkaline, Lithium, NiMH, NiCd (NiMH recommended)  Alkaline, Lithium, NiMH, NiCd (NiMH recommended)  Alkaline, Lithium, NiMH, NiCd (NiMH recommended) 
Batteries Included: 4 x AA 4 x AA 4 x AA 4 x AA 4 x AA 4 x AA
Battery Charger Included: No  No  No  No  No  No 
CIPA Rating: Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
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Model Name:
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Polaroid PDC 640 
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Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera 
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Polaroid PDC 640 
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Polaroid PDC 640 CF 
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Polaroid PDC 640 Modem Camera 
Notes & Features: Also available in CompactFlash (PDC 640 CF) and CompactFlash with built-in modem (PDC 640 M) versions. Manufacturer info is sketchy: No specs given for size, weight, flash range, etc. Comes bundled with PhotoMAX ImageMaker software CD, 2MB SmartMedia card, 4 AA batteries (type unspecified), RS-232 cable, TV cable, AC adapter, camera case, wrist strap, manuals, quick-start card and online tutorial. Has three focus range settings (macro 0.5 - 1.5 feet, 15 - 45cm; close-up 1.5 - 5 feet, 45cm - 1.5m; normal 3 feet / 1m to infinity). Flash recharges in 10 seconds, shot-shot time listed as 2 seconds. 24-bit color. TWAIN-compliant driver.  Also available in SmartMedia (PDC 640) and CompactFlash with built-in modem (PDC 640 M) versions. Has 2MB built-in memory and CompactFlash slot. Bundled with PhotoMAX Image Maker software, 4 AA batteries, AC adapter, serial and USB cables, and carrying pouch. Flash recharges in 10 seconds, shot-shot time listed as 2 seconds. 30-bit color.  Has built-in 56Kbps modem. Also available in SmartMedia (PDC 640) and CompactFlash (PDC 640 CF) versions, both without the internal modem. Can upload images directly to PolaroidDigital.com without the need for a PC. Upload feature requires camera registration and an annual fee of $60; camera first dials a toll-free number within the USA and using caller ID, is given a list of local dial-up numbers. User then selects a local number (or toll-free number if no local line available) and camera reconnects and uploads images, by pressing the 'INET' button. Upload time at full resolution is less than one minute per picture; dial-up service is provided by CEIVA. Has 2MB built-in memory and CompactFlash slot. Bundled with PhotoMAX Image Maker software, 4 AA batteries, serial and USB cables, phone cable and carrying pouch. Flash recharges in 10 seconds, shot-shot time listed as 2 seconds. 24-bit color. TWAIN-compliant driver.  Also available in CompactFlash (PDC 640 CF) and CompactFlash with built-in modem (PDC 640 M) versions. Manufacturer info is sketchy: No specs given for size, weight, flash range, etc. Comes bundled with PhotoMAX ImageMaker software CD, 2MB SmartMedia card, 4 AA batteries (type unspecified), RS-232 cable, TV cable, AC adapter, camera case, wrist strap, manuals, quick-start card and online tutorial. Has three focus range settings (macro 0.5 - 1.5 feet, 15 - 45cm; close-up 1.5 - 5 feet, 45cm - 1.5m; normal 3 feet / 1m to infinity). Flash recharges in 10 seconds, shot-shot time listed as 2 seconds. 24-bit color. TWAIN-compliant driver.  Also available in SmartMedia (PDC 640) and CompactFlash with built-in modem (PDC 640 M) versions. Has 2MB built-in memory and CompactFlash slot. Bundled with PhotoMAX Image Maker software, 4 AA batteries, AC adapter, serial and USB cables, and carrying pouch. Flash recharges in 10 seconds, shot-shot time listed as 2 seconds. 30-bit color.  Has built-in 56Kbps modem. Also available in SmartMedia (PDC 640) and CompactFlash (PDC 640 CF) versions, both without the internal modem. Can upload images directly to PolaroidDigital.com without the need for a PC. Upload feature requires camera registration and an annual fee of $60; camera first dials a toll-free number within the USA and using caller ID, is given a list of local dial-up numbers. User then selects a local number (or toll-free number if no local line available) and camera reconnects and uploads images, by pressing the 'INET' button. Upload time at full resolution is less than one minute per picture; dial-up service is provided by CEIVA. Has 2MB built-in memory and CompactFlash slot. Bundled with PhotoMAX Image Maker software, 4 AA batteries, serial and USB cables, phone cable and carrying pouch. Flash recharges in 10 seconds, shot-shot time listed as 2 seconds. 24-bit color. TWAIN-compliant driver. 
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