CX4
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CX4 Major Specifications
Items | Specifications | |
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No. of Effective Pixels (Camera) | Approximately 10.00 million pixels | |
Image Sensor | 1/2.3-inch CMOS (total pixels: approx. 10.60 million pixels) | |
Lens | Focal length | f=4.9-52.5mm (Equivalent to 28-300 mm for 35 mm film cameras. With Step Zoom set, focal lengths can be fixed at eight steps: 28 mm, 35 mm, 50 mm, 85 mm, 105 mm, 135 mm, 200 mm, and 300 mm) |
F-aperture | F3.5 (Wide) - F5.6 (Telephoto) | |
Shooting
Distance |
Normal shooting: Approx. 30 cm - infinity (Wide), approx. 1.5 m - infinity (Telephoto) (from the front of the lens)
Macro: Approx. 1 cm - infinity (Wide), approx. 28 cm - infinity (Telephoto), approx. 1 cm - infinity (Zoom Macro) (from the front of the lens) |
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Lens Construction | 10 elements in 7 groups (aspheric lens: 4 elements and 5 surfaces) | |
Zoom Magnification |
Optical: 10.7x zoom (equivalent to 28-300 mm focal length for 35 mm cameras)
Digital: 4.8x up to 51.4x (equivalent to 1440 mm) when used with optical zoom Auto Resize: 5.7x *1 up to 61.0x *1 (equivalent to 1710 mm) when used with optical zoom |
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Focus Mode | Multi AF (contrast AF method) / Spot AF (contrast AF method) / Face-priority multi-AF / Subject-tracking AF / Multi-Target AF / Manual Focus / Fixed Focus (Snap) / Infinity (AF auxiliary light) | |
Motion Blur Reduction | Image sensor shift method image stabilizer | |
Shutter Speed *2 | Still image | 8, 4, 2, 1 - 1/2000 sec. |
Movie | 1/30 - 1/2000 sec. | |
Continuous Shooting | Continuous shooting speed *3 | Approx.5 frames/sec. (10M 4:3F shooting time; shooting speed after 12 pictures is approx. 3 frames/sec.) |
Continuous shooting capacity | 999 pictures | |
Exposure Control |
Exposure
Metering Mode |
Multi (256 segments) / Center Weighted Light Metering / Spot Metering |
Exposure Mode | Programme AE | |
Exposure
Compensation |
Manual Exposure Compensation +/-2.0EV (1/3EV Steps), Auto Bracket Function (-0.5EV, ±0, +0.5EV) | |
ISO Sensitivity (Standard Output Sensitivity) | AUTO, ISO100 / ISO200 / ISO400 / ISO800 / ISO1600 / ISO3200 | |
White Balance Mode | AUTO / Multi-Pattern AUTO / Outdoors / Cloudy / Incandescent 1 / Incandescent 2 / Fluorescent / Manual / White Balance Bracket Function | |
Flash | Flash Mode | Auto (during low light and when the subject is backlit), Anti Red-eye, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off |
Built-in flash range | Approx. 20 cm - 4.0 m (Wide), approx. 28 cm - 3.0 m (Telephoto) (auto ISO with a maximum of ISO 1600, measured from the front of the lens) | |
Flash compensation | +/-2.0EV (1/3EV Steps) | |
Monitor | 3.0-inch Transparent LCD (approx. 920,000 dots) | |
Shooting Mode | Auto shooting mode / Movie mode / Scene auto mode / Scene mode (Portrait / Discreet Mode / Night. Port. / Night Landscape Multi-shot / Sports / Landscape / Zoom Macro / Pets / Skew Correct Mode / High Sens / Text Mode) / My settings mode / Continuous mode / Creative Shooting Mode (Dynamic Range / Miniaturize / High Contrast B&W / Soft Focus / Cross Process / Toy Camera) | |
Picture Quality Mode *4 | F (Fine) / N (Normal) | |
No. of Pixels Recorded | Still image/multi-picture | 3648 x 2736, 3648 x 2432, 2736 x 2736, 3648 x 2048, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1728 x 1296 (multi-picture only), 1280 x 960, 640 x 480 |
Movie *5 | 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | |
Text | 3648 x 2736, 2048 x 1536 | |
Recording Media |
SD memory card
SDHC memory card (up to 32 GB), Internal memory (approx. 86 MB) |
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Recording File Format | Still Image | JPEG(Exif ver.2.3) *6 |
Multi-picture | CIPA DC-007-2009 Multi-Picture Format | |
Movie | AVI (Open DML Motion JPEG Format compliant) | |
Compression method | JPEG Baseline method compliant | |
Other Major Shooting Functions | Continuous, Self-Timer (operation time: approx. 10 sec. / approx. 2 sec. / custom self-timer), Interval Timer (Shooting interval: 5 sec. - 1 hour, 5 sec. steps) *7, Color Bracket function, Focus Bracket function, AE/AF Target Shift, Histogram, Grid Guide, Electronic Level | |
Other Major Playback Functions | Grid View, Enlarged Display (maximum 16x), Resize, Level Compensation, White Balance Compensation, Trim, Flag, Slideshow, DPOF Setting | |
Interface | USB 2.0 (High-Speed USB) Mini-B, Mass storage compatible *8/ AV Out 1.0Vp-p (75Ω) | |
Video Signal Format | NTSC, PAL switchable | |
Power Supply | Rechargeable Battery: DB-100 x1 | |
Battery Consumption *9 | Based on CIPA Standard: Using the DB-100, approx. 330 pictures (when LCD Dim is on) *10 | |
External Dimensions | 101.5 mm (W) x 58.6 mm (H) x 29.4 mm (D) (24.4 mm at thinnest part) | |
Weight |
Approx. 205 g (including the supplied battery and SD memory card)
Approx. 184 g (body only) |
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Operating Temperature Range | 0°C - 40°C |
- *1VGA image size
- *2Shutter speed upper and lower limits vary depending on Shooting Mode and Flash Mode.
- *3Values measured under Ricoh measurement conditions using a Panasonic PRO HIGH SPEED 8GB SDHC memory card. The continuous shooting speed and number of pictures will vary depending on the shooting conditions, the type of recording media used, the condition of the recording media, etc.
- *4The picture quality modes which can be set vary depending on the image size.
- *5When shooting movies of 1280×720 size, the use of an SD/SDHC memory card with an SD speed class of Class 6 or higher is recommended.
- *6Compatible with DCF and DPOF. DCF is the abbreviation of the JEITA standard "Design rule for Camera File system." (Full compatibility with other devices is not guaranteed.)
- *7With flash off.
- *8Mass storage driver is compatible with Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Mac OSX10.1.2-10.6.3
- *9Shooting capacity was measured using CIPA-standard parameters. This is only an estimate, and performance may vary according to usage conditions.
- *10When LCD Auto Dim is off: approx. 310 pictures
CX4 Software
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Windows
7 |
Windows
Vista |
Windows
XP |
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1.DL-10 |
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2.MediaBrowser |
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3.Adobe Reader |
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- *To playback MP files and output still images from MP files on a Macintosh PC, please use the enclosed VM-1 Macintosh software for viewing MP files (compatible OS: Mac OS X 10.4-10.6.3).
CX4 System Requirements
Operating system |
Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 3 / Professional Service Pack 3
Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Windows 7 32bit / 64bit |
CPU |
Pentium
®IV : 1.6GHz or more,
Pentium ®M : 1.4GHz or more, Core™2Duo : 1.5GHz or faster |
Memory |
Windows XP : 512MB or more
Windows Vista / Windows 7: 1GB or more |
Available disk space on hard drive at installation time | 300MB or more |
Display Resolution | 1024 x 768 dots or greater |
Display Colors | 65000 colors or greater |
CD-ROM Drive | A CD-ROM drive compatible with the above-mentioned computer |
USB Port | A USB port compatible with the above-mentioned computer |
- *When the CX4 is connected to a PC, only a USB connection can be used. Serial connection is not supported.
- *It is necessary for the above OS to be preinstalled and for the USB port to be standard equipment.
- *64-bit operating systems, Windows® XP and Windows Vista® are not supported.
- *The CX4 is compatible with Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 10.6.3 by mass storage connection.
SD Memory Card Storage Capacity
(Number of Images and Time)
Mode | Image Size |
Internal
Memory (86MB) |
1GB | 2GB | 4GB | 8GB | 16GB | 32GB |
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Still | 10M 4:3F | 22 | 242 | 491 | 965 | 1973 | 3953 | 7930 |
10M 4:3N | 37 | 414 | 842 | 1653 | 3379 | 6769 | 13579 | |
9M 3:2F | 24 | 272 | 553 | 1087 | 2222 | 4452 | 8930 | |
7M 1:1F | 29 | 321 | 653 | 1284 | 2624 | 5257 | 10546 | |
7M 16:9F | 29 | 323 | 653 | 1284 | 2624 | 5257 | 10546 | |
5M 4:3F | 34 | 373 | 758 | 1490 | 3045 | 6101 | 12238 | |
3M 4:3F | 53 | 581 | 1182 | 2321 | 4744 | 9503 | 19063 | |
1M 4:3F | 96 | 1059 | 2118 | 4160 | 8505 | 17039 | 34181 | |
VGA 4:3F | 394 | 4316 | 8778 | 17237 | 35231 | 70579 | 141581 | |
Still
(When [Focus] is set to [Multi-target AF]) |
10M 4:3F | 22 | 240 | 487 | 957 | 1957 | 3922 | 7867 |
10M 4:3N | 37 | 408 | 830 | 1631 | 3333 | 6678 | 13396 | |
9M 3:2F | 24 | 269 | 548 | 1077 | 2202 | 4412 | 8851 | |
7M 1:1F | 29 | 318 | 647 | 1270 | 2596 | 5202 | 10435 | |
7M 16:9F | 29 | 319 | 647 | 1270 | 2596 | 5202 | 10435 | |
5M 4:3F | 33 | 368 | 749 | 1471 | 3008 | 6026 | 12089 | |
3M 4:3F | 52 | 570 | 1159 | 2277 | 4654 | 9324 | 18704 | |
1M 4:3F | 92 | 1023 | 2047 | 4022 | 8221 | 16471 | 33042 | |
VGA 4:3F | 345 | 3776 | 7681 | 15082 | 30828 | 61759 | 123888 | |
Text | 10M 4:3 | 37 | 414 | 842 | 1653 | 3379 | 6769 | 13579 |
3M 4:3 | 97 | 1078 | 2194 | 4309 | 8809 | 17647 | 35402 | |
Movie | HD 1280 | 16sec. |
3min.
3sec. |
6min.
14sec. |
12min.
14sec. |
25min.
1sec. |
50min.
7sec. |
100min.
33sec. |
VGA 640 | 49sec. |
8min.
55sec. |
18min.
8sec. |
35min.
38sec. |
72min.
50sec. |
145min.
54sec. |
292min.
41sec. |
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QVGA 320 |
1min.
59sec. |
21min.
39sec. |
44min.
2sec. |
86min.
28sec. |
176min.
44sec. |
354min.
3sec. |
710min.
13sec. |
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M-Cont Plus | 10M 4:3N | 37 | 414 | 842 | 1653 | 3379 | 6769 | 13579 |
2M 4:3N | 127 | 1404 | 2792 | 5484 | 11211 | 22460 | 45056 | |
Speed Cont | VGA 4:3N | 691 | 7553 | 15359 | 30159 | 61643 | 123489 | 247716 |
- *The maximum recording time is the estimated total recording time. The maximum recording time per shooting is 29 minutes.
- *The maximum number of consecutive shots that can be taken using continuous mode is 999. When the number of remaining shots is 1000 or more, “999” is displayed on the picture display.
- *The figures shown for the maximum number of shots that can be recorded for M-Cont (2M), M-Cont (10M), and Speed Cont are the estimated total number of shots that can be recorded. The number of shots that can be recorded at one time is 26 for M-Cont Plus (2M), 15 for M-Cont Plus (10M), and 120 for Speed Cont.
- *The maximum number of shots for Multi-Target AF is the estimated total number of shots that can be recorded. The number of shots that can be recorded at one time is 5. When the number of remaining shots is 9999 or more, “9999” is displayed on the picture display.
- *The number of remaining shots displayed on the picture display may differ from the actual number of shots, depending on the subject.
- *Movie recording time and the maximum number of still pictures may vary depending on the capacity of the recording destination (internal memory or SD memory card), shooting conditions, and the type and manufacturer of the SD memory card.
- *A high speed memory card is recommended when shooting for long periods.
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