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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications are based on the latest information available at the time of printing and
are subject to change without notice.
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Batteries: 4 AA alkaline or Ni-MH batteries
Battery performance (recording): Approx. number of recorded images: 200 frames
Based on Minolta’s standard test method: Ni-MH bat-
teries, EVF on, LCD monitor off, flash used with 50%
of the frames, no instant playback.
Battery performance (playback): Approx. continuous playback time: 110 min.
Based on Minolta’s standard test method: Ni-MH bat-
teries, LCD monitor on, EVF off.
External power source: AC adapter (AC-1L or AC-2L)
High-power battery pack (EBP-100)
Dimensions: 116.5 (W) X 90.5 (H) X 112.5 (D) mm
Weight: Approximately 505g
(without batteries or CompactFlash card)
Operating temperature: 0° - 40°C
Operating humidity: 5 - 85% (noncondensing)
CCD: 2/3-type interline primary-color CCD with a total of
5.24 million pixels. (DiMAGE 7)
1/1.8-type interline primary-color CCD with a total of
3.34 million pixels. (DiMAGE 5)
Number of effective pixels: 4.95 million (2568 X 1928) DiMAGE 7
3.17 million (2056 X 1544) DiMAGE 5
Camera sensitivity (ISO): Auto and 100, 200, 400, and 800 ISO equivalents.
Aspect ratio: 4:3
Lens construction: 16 elements in 13 groups including two AD glass
and two aspheric elements.
Maximum aperture: f/2.8 (wide-angle position), f/3.5 (telephoto position)
Focal length: 7.2 - 50.8 mm (35mm equivalent: 28 - 200mm
(DiMAGE 7), 35 - 250mm (DiMAGE 5))
Focusing range: 0.5 m - infinity (from the CCD)
0.25 - 0.6 m (from the CCD) macro mode
Filter diameter: 49 mm
Autofocusing system: Video AF
Shutter: CCD electronic shutter plus mechanical shutter
Built-in flash recycling time: 7s (approx)
Viewfinder LCD: Ferroelectric 4.8 mm reflective liquid crystal
microdisplay.
Monitor LCD: 46 mm TFT color
Field of view: Approximately 100%
A/D conversion: 12 bits
Recording media: Type I and II CompactFlash cards, 170MB, 340MB,
512MB, and 1GB IBM Microdrives as of June, 2001.
File formats: Exif 2.1 (JPEG, TIFF), motion JPEG (avi), and RAW.
DCF 1.0 and DPOF compliant.
Print Image Matching: Yes
Menu languages: English, German, French, and Spanish
Video output: NTSC and PAL
