Full HD 1080, 60i Video (1920 x 1080)
8 Megapixel Photos
10x Advanced Optical Zoom (video)
9x Optical Zoom (photos)
2.7-inch LCD Display
Image sensor C-MOS sensor, 1/5 inch, Approx. 3.4 megapixels
Effective pixels Photo: Approx. 3.3 megapixels; Video: Approx. 2.8 megapixels (Full HD / HD), Approx. 3.3 megapixels (SD)
Recording media SD memory card, SDHC memory card (up to 32 GB), SDXC memory card (up to 64 GB), Approx. 50 MB internal memory
Recording file format Photo: JPEG (DCF*1, DPOF*2, Exif Ver. 2.2*3 standard); Video: ISO standard MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 (.MP4); Audio: 48 kHz sampling, 16-bit, 2-channel, AAC compression
Resolution (pixels) Photo 8M: 3264 x 2448 (Interpolation); 6M (16:9): 3328 x 1872 (16:9) (Interpolation); 3M-H: 2048 x 1536 (low compression); 3M-S: 2048 x 1536 (standard compression); 3M (16:9): 2288 x 1288 (16:9); 2M (16:9): 1920 x 1080 (16:9); 2M: 1600 x 1200; 0.9M (16:9): 1280 x 720 (16:9); 0.3M: 640 x 480
Sequential 8M: 3264 x 2448 (6 fps / 20 shots); 3M: 2048 x 1536 (6 fps / 20 shots)
Video*4 Full HD: 1920 x 1080 (60 fields / sec., 16 Mbps); Full SHQ: 1920 x 1080 (30 fps, 12 Mbps); HD-HR: 1280 x 720 (60 fps, 12 Mbps); HD-SHQ: 1280 x 720 (30 fps, 9 Mbps);
☆ (iFrame): 960 x 540 (30 fps, 24 Mbps); TV-SHQ: 640 x 480 (30 fps, 3 Mbps)
Lens f = 3.2–28.8 mm; F = 2.8 (wide)–3.0 (telephoto); Auto focus: 9 groups, 12 elements (3 aspheric elements, 6 aspheric surfaces); Built-in ND filter
Angle of view/zoom ratio (35 mm equiv.) Photo: f = 38–342 mm, 9x Optical zoom; Video: f = 38–380 mm, 10x Advanced zoom
Photo range Standard: 50 cm–infinity (wide), 1.0 m–infinity (telephoto); Super macro: 1 cm–1.0 m (wide)
Shutter speed Photo: 1/2–1/1000 sec. (Lamp mode: max. 1 sec.); Sequential: 1/30–1/1000 sec.; Video: 1/30–1/10000 sec.
Digital zoom Shooting: max. Approx. 10x, (total zoom range: 90x [photo] / 100x [video]); Playback: max. Approx. 51.0x ([8M] mode, varies with resolution)
Focus Auto (Photo: 9-point AF / spot AF; Video: continuous area AF); Manual: 22 steps
Scene select Auto / Sports / Portrait / Landscape / Snow & Beach / Fireworks / Lamp*5
Digital filter Standard / Cosmetic / Monochrome / Sepia
Photometry Multi / Center-weighted / Spot
Minimum illumination for video Approx. 15 lux (Auto mode, 1/30 sec.), Approx. 4 lux (High-sensitivity or Lamp mode, 1/15 sec.)
Sensitivity Auto (LED light off ISO 50–400, LED light on ISO 50–800), Manual (ISO 50 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600, switching system)
Exposure correction ±1.8 EV (in 0.3 EV steps)
Digital image stabilizer Photo: multi-calculation electronic image stabilizer; Video: electronic image stabilizer
Subject targeting Face Chaser (up to 12 faces at the same time) / Target a color
Other functions Red-eye correction in photos, Wind noise reduction
Self-timer 2 sec. / 10 sec.
White balance Auto: Full auto TTL; Manual: Sunny / Cloudy / Fluorescent / Incandescent / One-push
LED light LED light on, LED light off
LED light range Approx. 10 cm–1 m super macro (wide)
Audio Microphone: built-in stereo (with Sound Zoom); Speaker: built-in monaural (L/R mixed output)
Monitor 2.7-inch low-temperature polysilicon TFT color widescreen LCD, approx. 230,000 dots (7-level brightness, 285-degree rotation)
Interface AV output (Video: HDMI, Composite video [NTSC/ PAL]; Audio: Stereo, USB 2.0 (high-speed mode)
Languages English / French / German / Spanish / Greek / Italian / Dutch / Russian / Portuguese / Turkish / Finnish / Swedish / Thai / Korean / Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese / Japanese (Differs depending on region)
Power supply Lithium-ion battery (DB-L80, included: 700 mAh)
Power consumption Using battery: 3.5 W (when shooting video)
Approx. Battery life*6 Photo: Approx. 200 photos (CIPA standard), Video: Approx. 60 min. [Full HD mode], Continuous playback: Approx. 210 min.
Dimensions/ Volume 62.5 (W) x 26.8 (D) x 123.5 (H) mm (maximum dimensions, excluding protruding parts); approx. 126 cc
Weight Approx. 159 g (including battery and SD card), Approx. 142 g (body only)
Operating environment Temperature: 0–40°C, Humidity: 30–90% (non-condensing)