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Specifications
Accessories included
| Rechargeable Battery(DB-60) |
| Battery Charger(BJ-6) |
| USB Cable |
| Neck strap |
| Software CD-ROM |
| Instruction Manuals |
G600 Major Specifications
| Item | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Effective Pixels (camera) | Approx. 10 million pixels | |
| Image Sensor | 1 / 2.3" CCD (total 10.3 million pixels) | |
| Lens | Focal Length | 5.0 mm to 25 mm (equivalent to 28 mm to 140 mm on a 35 mm camera) |
| F-aperture | F3.5 (wide angle) to F5.5 (telephoto) | |
| Shooting Distance | Normal shooting: Approx. 30 cm to infinity(wide-angle) or Approx. 50 cm to infinity (telephoto) (from the front of the camera) | |
| Macro shooting: Approx. 1 cm to infinity (wide-angle) or approx. 15 cm to infinity (telephoto) (from the front of the camera) | ||
| Lens Construction | 11 elements in 9 groups plus 1 prism | |
| Zoom Magnification |
Optical zoom: 5.0 times (focal length equivalent to 28 mm to 140 mm on a 35 mm camera)
Digital zoom: 4.0 times, up to 20.0 times (560 mm equivalent) in combination with optical zoom Auto resize zoom: 5.7 times*1, up to 28.5 times*1 (798 mm equivalent) in combination with optical zoom |
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| Focus Mode | Multi AF (CCD method) / Spot AF (CCD method) / Manual Focus / Snap / infinity (with focus lock and AF aux. light) | |
| Image Stabilizer | Digital image stabilizer | |
| Shutter Speed*2 | Still Image | 8, 4, 2, 1 to 1 / 1500 seconds |
| Movie | 1 / 30 to 1 / 10000 seconds | |
| Exposure Control | Exposure Metering Mode | Multi Light Metering (256 segments) / Center-weighted Light Metering / Spot Metering (TTL-CCD metering and AE lock possible) |
| Exposure Mode | Program AE | |
| Exposure Compensation | Manual exposure compensation (+2.0 to -2.0 EV in 1 / 3 EV Steps), Auto bracket function (-0.5 EV, ±0, +0.5 EV) | |
| ISO Sensitivity (Standard Output Sensitivity) | AUTO / ISO64 / ISO100 / ISO200 / ISO400 / ISO800 / ISO1600 / ISO3200 | |
| White Balance Mode | AUTO / OUTDOORS / CLOUDY / INCANDESCENT LAMP / INCANDESCENT LAMP 2 / FLUORESCENT LAMP / MANUAL SETTINGS, WB-BKT function | |
| Flash | Flash Mode | AUTO (fires automatically in low-light conditions and when the subject is backlit) / RED-EYE FLASH / FLASH ON / FLASH ON (10M) / FLASH SYNCHRO / FLASH OFF |
| Built-in Flash Range | Approx. 20 cm to 10.0 m (wide-angle), approx. 40 cm to 6.2 m (telephoto) (ISO Auto, from the front of the camera) | |
| Picture Display | 2.7" Transparent amorphous silicon TFT LCD, approx. 230,000 pixels | |
| Shooting Mode | Auto shooting mode / Scene mode (HIGH SENS / FIREFIGHTING / SKEW COR MODE / TEXT MODE / ZOOM MACRO / MOVIE) / My Settings mode / CALS mode | |
| Picture Quality Mode*3 | F (Fine), N (Normal) | |
| Number of Recorded Pixels | Still Image |
[4 : 3]3648 x 2736, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200,
1280 x 960, 640 x 480
[3 : 2]3648 x 2432 |
| Movie | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | |
| Text | 3648 x 2736, 2048 x 1536 | |
| Recording Media | SD memory card (3.3 V 32, 64, 128, 256, 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB), SDHC memory card (4 GB, 8 GB), internal memory (approx. 52 MB) | |
| Storage Capacity*4 (Internal: approx.52MB) | Still Image | 3648 x 2736 F: 13 pictures N: 23 pictures, 3648 x 2432 F: 15, 3264 x 2448 N: 29, 2592 x 1944 N: 45, 2048 x 1536 N: 70, 1600 x 1200 N: 85, 1280 x 960 F: 66 N:128, 640 x 480 N: 476 |
| Movie*5 | 640 x 480 1 minute 6 seconds, 320 x 240 21 seconds | |
| Recording File Format | Still Image | JPEG (Exif Ver. 2.21)*6 |
| Text | JPEG (Exif Ver. 2.21)*6 | |
| Movie | AVI (Open DML Motion JPEG format compliant) | |
| Other Major Shooting Functions | Multi-shot, Self-timer (operation time: approx. 10 seconds, approx. 2 seconds), Interval shooting (shooting interval: 5 seconds to 3 hours, in 5-second increments)*7, Histogram, Grid guide, Enlarge photo icon | |
| Other Major Playback Functions | Grid view, Enlarged display (maximum 16x), Resize, Correct contrast | |
| Interface*8 | USB 2.0 Mini-B, High-Speed USB, Mass storage compatible*9 | |
| Power Source | Rechargeable Battery (DB-60) x1, AC adapter (AC-4c Optional), AAA Alkaline Battery x 2, AAA Nickel-Hydrogen Battery x 2, AAA Oxyride Battery x 2 | |
| Battery Consumption*10 |
Based on CIPA standards DB-60 usage: approx. 360 pictures
AAA Alkaline battery usage: approx. 60 pictures*11 |
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| Dimensions | 116.5 mm(W)× 68.0 mm(H)× 32.0 mm / approx. 29.1 mm at thinnest (D), excluding projecting parts | |
| Weight | Approx. 260 g (excluding battery, SD memory card, and strap), accessories (battery / strap) approx. 47 g | |
| Water Resistance / Dust Resistance | JIS / IEC waterproof grade 7, shooting at a water depth of approx. 1 m*12 JIS / IEC dustproof grade 6 (IP67) | |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 40°C | |
- *1Image is VGA.
- *2The shutter speed upper and lower limits vary depending on the shooting mode and flash mode.
- *3The picture quality mode that can be set varies depending on the image size.
- *4Number of recordable pictures and recordable time are estimates.
- *5The maximum movie length that can be recorded at one time is either 90 minutes or 4 GB.
- *6Compatible with DCF and DPOF. DCF is the abbreviation for "Design rule for Camera File system," a JEITA standard. (Full compatibility with other devices is not guaranteed.)
- *7When the flash is set to [FLASH OFF].
- *8AV output interface is not supported.
- *9Mass storage mode is supported by Windows Me, 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS9.0-9.2.2, and MacM OSX10.1.2-10.5.1.
- *10The number of remaining shots is based on the CIPA standard and may vary depending on usage conditions. This is for reference only.
- *11When using the AAA alkaline batteries manufactured by Matsushita Battery Industrial Co., Ltd.
- *12At a water depth of 1 m, a maximum of approximately 30 minutes of shooting is possible. Optimal shooting may not be possible depending on the water environment.


