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Vivitar Vivicam x327

Quick information
Brand Vivitar 2010
Model MID0050709
Released Year 2010
Type Digital Cameras
Series Vivicam
Color Black
Video Resolution VGA (640 x 480) at 30 fps
Optical Zoom 3x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Vivitar Vivicam X327 is a compact digital camera released in 2010 designed for casual photography. It features a 12.1-megapixel CCD sensor that allows capturing high-resolution images with decent detail for its class. The fixed lens has a 3x optical zoom, offering versatility for everyday shooting scenarios. The camera supports video recording in VGA resolution, suitable for basic video capture needs. It uses an LCD screen for image preview and menu navigation, ensuring user-friendly operation. Power is supplied by AA batteries, reflecting a design choice favoring easy battery replacement over rechargeable lithium-ion packs.

Specifications

Digital Zoom 3x
Screen Size 2.4 in
Color Black
MPN MID0050709
Battery Type 2 x AA batteries
Series Vivitar ViviCam
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 10.1 MP
Model Vivicam X327
Optical Zoom 3x
Connectivity USB 2.0
Features Built-in Flash, Built-in Speaker, Date/Time Stamp, Noise Reduction, Red-Eye Reduction, Shock Resistant, Smile Detection
Country/Region of Manufacture China
UPC Does not apply
Release Year 2010
Camera Type Digital Point & Shoot
Sensor Type CCD
Sensor Resolution 12.1 Megapixels
Lens Fixed lens with 3x optical zoom
Aperture F3.0 - F5.8
ISO Sensitivity 100 - 800
Image Resolution 4000 x 3000 pixels
Video Resolution VGA (640 x 480) at 30 fps
Display Screen 2.4-inch LCD
Storage Media SD/SDHC memory card
Dimensions 92 x 56 x 22 mm
Weight Approx. 120 g (without batteries)

Key Advantages

The Vivicam X327’s main advantage is its user-friendly interface suitable for beginners. Its compact size and lightweight build make it highly portable. The camera’s 12.1-megapixel sensor delivers good image resolution for casual use. The inclusion of 3x optical zoom enhances framing flexibility compared to fixed-lens point-and-shoots. Powered by AA batteries, it benefits from widespread availability and easy replacement. Moreover, the affordable price point makes it accessible for entry-level users on a budget.

Limitations

One limitation of the Vivicam X327 is its relatively slow shutter speed, which can affect sharpness in low light. The VGA video recording resolution is quite basic by modern standards and lacks HD capabilities. It has a fixed lens with limited zoom range, restricting versatility in varied shooting conditions. The camera lacks advanced manual controls found in higher-end models, limiting creative flexibility. Battery life with AA cells might be shorter compared to rechargeable lithium packs. Additionally, the screen size and resolution are modest, impacting image review quality.

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