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Technical Details for Samsung Digimax A40


Technical Details for Samsung Digimax A40 Digital Camera
Samsung Digimax A40 

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Technical Details for Samsung Digimax A40

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General
Product TypeDigital camera
Width10.5 cm
Depth3.2 cm
Height5.7 cm
Weight0.1 kg
Main Features
Resolution4.0 Megapixel
Colour SupportColour
Optical Sensor TypeCCD
Total Pixels4,200,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution4,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size1/2.5"
Light SensitivityISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50, ISO auto
Digital Zoom4 x
Shooting ModesFrame movie mode
Shooting ProgramsLandscape, portrait mode, night mode, close-up, backlight, beach/snow, Children, fireworks, dawn/dusk, sunset
Special EffectsBlack & White, Sepia, blue, green, red, Frames
Max Shutter Speed1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed15 sec
Exposure MeteringMulti-segment, spot
Exposure ModesProgramme, automatic
Exposure Compensation±2 EV range, in 1/2 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing3 steps in 1/2 EV step
White BalanceCustom, automatic, presets
White Balance PresetsFluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight
Digital Video FormatAVI, MJPEG
Still Image FormatJPEG
Video CaptureAVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps
AVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps
AVI - 160 x 120 - 30 fps
Memory / Storage
Flash MemoryFlash - integrated (soldered memory - 10 MB )
Supported Flash MemoryMultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
Image StorageSuper-fine JPEG 2272 x 1704 : 4 - with 10MB built-in memory
Fine JPEG 2272 x 1704 : 7 - with 10MB built-in memory
Normal JPEG 2272 x 1704 : 13 - with 10MB built-in memory
Super-fine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 5 - with 10MB built-in memory
Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 9 - with 10MB built-in memory
Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 16 - with 10MB built-in memory
Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 8 - with 10MB built-in memory
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 15 - with 10MB built-in memory
Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 21 - with 10MB built-in memory
Super-fine JPEG 1024 x 768 : 21 - with 10MB built-in memory
Fine JPEG 1024 x 768 : 32 - with 10MB built-in memory
Normal JPEG 1024 x 768 : 38 - with 10MB built-in memory
Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 47 - with 10MB built-in memory
Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 55 - with 10MB built-in memory
Normal JPEG 640 x 480 : 61 - with 10MB built-in memory
Camera Flash
Camera FlashBuilt-in flash
Flash ModesFill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red Eye ReductionBuilt-in
Effective Flash Range0.25 m - 2 m
Lens System
TypeLens - 5.8 mm - 17.4 mm - f/2.8-4.8
Focal Length5.8 mm - 17.4 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera35 - 105mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic, manual
Auto FocusTTL contrast detection
Min Focus Range80 cm
Macro Focus Range5-80cm
Lens ApertureF/2.8-4.8
Optical Zoom3 x
Zoom AdjustmentMotorised drive
Additional Features
Self TimerBuilt-in
Self Timer Delay10 sec, 2sec
Additional FeaturesAudio recording, USB 2.0 compatibility, auto power save, date/time stamp, DPOF support, digital image rotation, PictBridge support, AF lock, resizing an image, digital image stabilization (video mode)
Display
TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 2" - colour
Display Form FactorBuilt-in
Display Format115,000 pixels
Microphone
TypeMicrophone - built-in
Microphone TechnologyElectret condenser
Microphone Operation ModeMono
Connections
Connector Type1 x USB
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 9.x - X 10.2
Peripheral DevicesUSB port, CD-ROM Drive, XGA monitor
System Requirements DetailsWindows 98/98SE/2000/ME/XP - Pentium II - 450 MHz - 64 MB - 200 MB
MacOS 9 or later - PowerPC G3 - 64 MB - 110 MB
Miscellaneous
Included AccessoriesCarrying strap
Cables IncludedUSB cable
Battery
Supported BatteryAA, CR-V3
Supported Battery Details2 x AA alkaline battery ( included )
2 x AA NiMH rechargeable battery ( optional )
1 x CR-V3 lithium battery ( optional )
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature0 °C
Max Operating Temperature40 °C
 
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