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Minolta DiMAGE X20


General

Model Name:

Minolta DiMAGE X20 
Model Number: X20 
Camera Format: Ultra Compact 
Currently Manufactured: No 
Retail Price: $249.00
Street Price:  
Price Update Date: 2007-02-07
Date Available: 2003-10-31
Remote Control: No 
Remote Control Type: n/a 
Tripod Mount: Yes 
Tripod Mount Material: Plastic 
Operating System: Windows, MacOS 
Weight: 4.1 oz (115 g)
Weight With Batteries?  
Size: 3.4 x 2.6 x 0.9 in.
(86 x 67 x 24 mm)
Warranty in Months:  
Waterproof: No
Image Capture
Image Resolution: 1600x1200, 1280x960, 640x480
Movie Resolution: 320x240, 160x120
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
CCD Sensor (Megapixels): 2.00
CCD Size (inches): 1/3.2 inch 
CCD Filter Type: RGBG 
CCD Manufacturer: Unknown CCD 
Focal Length Multiplier:  
Movie Audio: Yes 
Quality Levels: 3
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): 37 - 111 mm
Zoom Ratio: 3.00x
Digital Zoom: Yes 
Digital Zoom Values: 4x in 0.1x steps 
Auto Focus: Yes 
Auto Focus Type: Video AF 
Auto Focus Assist Light? No 
Auto Focus Min Illum:  
Auto Focus Step:  
Manual Focus:  
Manual Focus Steps:  
Normal Focus Range: 10 cm to Infinity
4.1 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range:  
Min Macro Area: 1 x 1 mm
0.0 x 0.0 in
Min Aperture:  
Max Aperture: f/2.8
Aperture Range Description: f/2.8 (wide) / f/3.7 (tele) - ??? 
Aperture Step Size:  
Lens Thread:  
Lens Thread Type: None 
Display
Optical Viewfinder: No 
Optical VF Type: n/a
Optical VF Accuracy: n/a
LCD Viewfinder: Yes 
LCD VF Accuracy: 100%
LCD Size (inches): 1.6
LCD Resolution: 84,960 dots
OLED Screen:  
Touchscreen:  
Max Playback Zoom:  
Exposure
ISO Settings: 64, 100, 200, 400
ISO Rating Max: 400
Number of White Balance Settings: 5
White Balance Settings: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent 
Manual White Balance: No 
Longest Shutter Time:
Shortest Shutter Time: 1/1000 
Exp Adj Range: 2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size: 0.33 EV
Metering Modes: 256 segment multi 
Spot Metering: No 
Aperture Priority: No 
Shutter Priority: No 
Full Manual Exposure: No 
Self Timer: 10 seconds
Flash
Internal Flash: Yes 
No of Flash Modes: 5
Flash Modes: Autoflash, Autoflash with red-eye reduction, Fill-flash, Flash cancel, Night portrait 
Flash Guide Number (Meters):  
Flash Range Default ISO (meters): 3.6
Flash Range Description: Wide: 0.3 � 11.8 ft. (0.1 � 3.6 m); Telephoto: 0.3� 8.9 ft. (0.1 � 2.7 m) 
No of Flash "Pops":  
Ext Flash: No 
Ext Flash Connection: n/a
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types: SD/MMC 
Other Memory Types:  
Memory Included (MB): 8.0
Uncompressed Format: None 
CCD Raw Format: No 
Compressed Format: JPEG 
Movie File Format: MotionJPEG (MOV) 
Connectivity
Video Out: Yes 
Video Mode Switchable: Yes 
Video Usable as Viewfinder:  
External Connections: Serial, USB 1.1
Other Connection: DC In 
Included Software: DiMAGE Viewer CD-ROM 
OS Compatibility: Windows, MacOS 
Performance Timing
Startup Time: 2.600 seconds
Shutdown Time: 2.570 seconds
Play -> Record: 1.130 seconds
Record -> Play (max res): 4.610 seconds
Record -> Play (min res): 3.930 seconds
Shutter Lag (auto focus) WIDE: 0.760 seconds
Shutter Lag (auto focus) TELE:  
Shutter Lag, Man. Focus:  
Shutter Lag, Prefocus: 0.100 seconds
Cycle Time Uncompressed Format:  
Cycle Time Max Res: 1.880 seconds
Cycle Time Min Res: 1.930 seconds
Buffer Frames, Max Res: 3
Continuous Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): 1.360
Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): 15.00
Movie Sec @ Max Res: 19.00
Movie Sec @ Min Res: 74.00
Download speed, KB/second:  
Power
Battery Form Factor: 2 x AA 
Usable Battery Types: Alkaline disposable or NiMH rechargeable 
Batteries Included: 2 x AA Alkaline disposable
Battery Charger Included: No 
More Information
Notes & Features:  
Review URL: Review
Test Shots URL: Test Shots
Photo Gallery URL:  
Device Forum URL: Forum
Manufacturer URL: Mfr. Website

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