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Technical Details for Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40


Technical Details for Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 Digital Camcorder
Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 
Description: Model ID 2100344 / Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 - Camcorder - 4.0 Mpix - optical zoom: 5.8 x - supported memory: SD - flash card / The Xacti C40's compact design and lightweight body open up a range of shooting possibilities. Ergonomically designed for a comfortable grip, this portable ... more
Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 ... digital movie camera can be used easily with one hand, without putting strain on your wrist. The stylish vertical design also makes it easier to keep your arm steady during use.

The Xacti C40 records natural-looking MPEG-4 video images at 640 x 480 pixels and 30 fps. It offers video recording for up to 120 minutes. Even on a large-screen TV, images come out clear and natural - image quality is so good, you can create your own original DVDs. The Xacti C40 also features the world's first 60 fps playback function for smoother TV playback of movies recorded at 30 fps.

Along with its 4.0-megapixel CCD, the Xacti C40 boasts a high-speed engine to ensure low noise in dark areas as well as improved color reproduction. Enjoy vivid and clear high-resolution images, not just on small-sized paper, but also on A4-sized paper.

The Xacti C40 can easily be connected to a TV, VCR, PC or DVD recorder.

Technical Details for Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40

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General
Product TypeCamcorder
Width6.9 cm
Depth3.4 cm
Height10.8 cm
Weight152 g
Main Features
Camcorder Sensor Resolution4.0 Mpix
Camcorder Effective Still Resolution4.0 Mpix
Camcorder Interpolated Still Resolution8.0 Mpix
Webcam CapabilityYes
Media TypeFlash card
Colour SupportColour
Optical Sensor TypeCCD
Optical Sensor Size1/2.7"
Digital Zoom10 x
Shooting ModesDigital photo mode
Shooting ProgramsLandscape, portrait mode, night mode, fireworks, sports mode
Special EffectsSepia, monochrome, cosmetic
Max Shutter Speed1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed4 sec
Exposure MeteringMulti-spot, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure ModesAutomatic, manual
Exposure Compensation±1.8 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
White BalanceAutomatic, presets
Digital Video FormatMPEG-4
Still Image FormatJPEG, EXIF
Remote ControlRemote control - infrared
Video CaptureMPEG-4 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
MPEG-4 - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
Memory / Storage
Supported Flash MemorySD Memory Card
Image StorageJPEG 1600 x 1200
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG 3264 x 2488
JPEG 2288 x 1712
Camera Flash
Camera FlashBuilt-in flash
Flash ModesForced mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode
Lens System
TypeZoom lens - 5.8 mm - 33.8 mm - f/3.5-3.7
Focal Length5.8 mm - 33.8 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera38 - 220mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic
Auto Focus Points (Zones)5
Min Focus Range10 cm
Macro Focus Range1cm
Lens ApertureF/3.5-3.7
Optical Zoom5.8 x
Zoom AdjustmentMotorised drive
Lens Construction8 group(s) / 11 element(s)
Additional Features
Self TimerYes
Self Timer Delay10 sec, 2sec
Low Lux / Night ModeYes
Digital Still Camera FunctionYes
Additional FeaturesAudio recording, exposure compensation, USB 2.0 compatibility, DPOF support, display brightness control, PRINT Image Matching, PictBridge support, digital image stabilization, cropping an image, in-camera red-eye fix, in-camera film editing
Viewfinder
Viewfinder TypeLCD monitor
Viewfinder Colour SupportColour
Display
TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.8" - colour
Display Form FactorRotating
Display Format85,000 pixels
Microphone
TypeMicrophone - built-in
Microphone Operation ModeStereo
Connections
Connector Type1 x USB
1 x composite video/audio output
1 x DC power input
Expansion Slot(s)1 x SD Memory Card
Software
SoftwareDrivers & Utilities
System Requirements for PC Connection
Operating System SupportMS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows ME, MS Windows 98, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS X, Apple MacOS 9.0 or later
Peripheral DevicesCD-ROM Drive
Miscellaneous
Carrying StrapHand strap
Included AccessoriesLens cap, hand strap
Cables IncludedUSB cable
A/V cable
Power
Power DevicePower adapter - external
Battery
Supported BatterySanyo DB-L20
Supported Battery Details1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature0 °C
Max Operating Temperature40 °C
 
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