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Minolta DiMAGE Z2

Reviewed May 2004

Specifications

 Introduction
Ergonomics
Characteristics
Image Quality
Interface & Software
Camera Views
Test Photos
Specifications
Our Opinion

Physical
Width 109 mm (4.31") Height 77 mm (3.05")
Depth 80 mm (3.15") Weight 305g / 10.8 oz.
(without batteries or memory card)
Power 4 AA alkalines batteries or 4 NiMH. Included Neck Strap, Lens Cap, Accessory Shoe Cap, AV Cable, 16MB SD Card, USB Cable, Four AA Alkaline batteries.

Photographic
LCD Screen 1.5" TFT LCD 113,000 pixels Sensitivity Auto and 50, 100, 200, 400 ISO
Metering Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot. White balance Automatic, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash), Custom.
Exposure Modes Programmed AE (with program shift), Aperture priority, Shutter priority, Manual and 5 scene modes. Focus

Wide area, 3 sensors and spot.
Shutter type CCD electronic shutter and mechanical shutter. Shutter Speed 15 - 1/1,000 sec, Bulb (maximum 30 seconds).
Viewfinder Switch Finder, same as the LCD sceen. Exposure Compensation ±2 EV in 0.3 EV increments
Flash

Pop-up + Minolta Hot Shoe.

 Flash Range Wide:
0.23 - 6.1m
(0.75 - 20ft.)
Telephoto:
1.2 - 4.8m
(3.9 - 15.7ft.)
Self-Timer 10 sec Flash Modes Autoflash, Autoflash with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Slow-shutter sync. Autoflash not available with aperture priority, shutter priority, and manual exposure modes. Flash cancel by pushing the built-in flash down.

Technical
Sensor type 4.2 million pixels, primary colour filter. Sensor Size 1/2.5"
Effective number of pixels 4.0 million pixels Image sizes (resolution)

2272 x 1704
1600 x 1200
1280 x 960
640 x 480
Time between photos (High res.) 1 sec.
between 1st and 2nd		 Start up time 2 seconds
Zoom Lens Optical 10X APO GT 6.3 - 63mm + digital 4X 35mm equivalent 38 - 380mm
Apertures

f2.8~f3.7

 Normal Focusing distance (from CCD)

Wide:
50 cm (1.6 ft.) to infinity
Telephoto:
2.07 m (6.6 ft) to infinity

USB USB 1.1 Macro Focusing distance Wide:
17 - 107cm
(6.7 - 42.1 in.)
Telephoto:
127 - 257cm
(50.0 - 101 in.)
Super Macro:
(focal length of 9.7mm)
11 - 107cm
(4.3 - 42.1 in.)
Memory Card Provided 16 MB
Secure Digital (SD)		 Image Capacity
(16 MB Card, Fine quality)		 2272 x 1704: 7
1600 x 1200: 14
1280 x 960: 22
640 x 480: 69
Image formats JPEG, MOV.

Compatibility

 SD or MMC.
Video NTSC or PAL. User selected.

Burst Mode

 1,5 fps
UHS (1280x960 pixel): 10 fps.
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Introduction
Ergonomics
Characteristics
Image Quality
Interface & Software
Camera Views
Test Photos
Specifications
Our Opinion




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