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Konica Minolta 5

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Brand Konica Minolta 2002
Model 5
Released Year 2002
Type DSLR Cameras
Series DiMAGE
Optical Zoom 7x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Konica Minolta DiMAGE 5 is a bridge digital camera featuring a 5-megapixel CCD sensor tailored for mid-range photography enthusiasts. It includes a 7x optical zoom lens equipped with image stabilization to reduce blur. The camera supports a variety of shooting modes including manual, aperture priority, and shutter priority for creative control. It offers an electronic viewfinder along with a 1.8-inch LCD for framing and reviewing shots. The DiMAGE 5 incorporates advanced features such as ISO sensitivity adjustment up to ISO 400 and white balance customization. Data storage is handled via CompactFlash cards, providing flexibility in memory options.

Specifications

MPN 2773-301
UPC 0043325992483
Model 5
Digital Zoom 2x
Battery Type 4x AA batteries
Features USB, Not Interchangeable Lenses, Date/Time Stamp, With Tripod Mount, AE/FE Lock, DPOF Support, Rgb Primary Color Filter
Series Konica Minolta DiMAGE
Optical Zoom 7x
Depth 4.5in
Width 4.6in
Item Weight 17 Oz.
Height 3.6in
Screen Details LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-1.8"-Color
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.19in
Exposure Compensation ±2 Ev Range, in 1/3 Ev Steps
Light Sensitivity Iso 800, Iso 400, Iso 200, Iso 100
Sensor Type CCD
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 Sec
Exposure Range Ev 1-17
Shooting Modes Frame Movie Mode
Max Video Resolution 320x240
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35-250mm
Special Effects Contrast Compensation, Black & White, Saturation
Camera Flash Features Fill-In Flash, Flash +/- Compensation, Red-Eye Reduction Flash, Rear Sync Flash, Auto Flash
White Balance Auto, Tungsten (Preset), Cloudy (Preset), Fluorescent (Preset), Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
Focus Adjustment Autofocus & Manual Focus, Manual, Automatic
Battery Form Factor Standard Form Factor
Expansion Slot 1X CompactFlash Card-Type I/II
Operating System Supported Microsoft Windows 98SE, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows 98, Apple Mac OS 9, Apple Mac OS 8
Sensor Size 1/1.8in
Display Size 1.8in
Still Image Format TIFF, Raw Image, Raw, JPEG
Exposure Modes Program, Aperture-Priority, Bulb, Shutter-Priority, Manual, Automatic
Display Rotation Built-In
Digital Video Format Avi
Screen Size 1.8in
Light Sensitivity Max 800
Type Point & Shoot
Maximum Resolution 3.3MP
Red Eye Reduction Yes
Min Shutter Speed 30 Sec
Display Type LCD
Sensor Resolution 5 megapixels
Exposure Metering Multi-Segment, Spot, Center-Weighted
Additional Features Ae/Fe Lock, Not Interchangeable Lenses, USB, Date/Time Stamp, With Tripod Mount, Dpof Support, Rgb Primary Color Filter
Flash Type Pop-Up Flash
Effective Flash Range 0.5m-3.8m
Viewfinder-Field Coverage 100%
Exterior Color Metallic Silver
Microphone Type None
Connector Types 1X Composite Video Output, 1X Remote Control, 1X DC Power Input, 1X USB
Shooting Programs Portrait Mode, Sports Mode, Night Mode, Sunset & Moon, Text
Flash Modes Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In Mode, Off Mode, Auto Mode, Rear Curtain Sync
Dioptric Correction Range -5 to +0.5
Viewfinder Magnification 0.38-2.58x
Camera Type Point & Shoot
Auto Focus Type TTL Contrast Detection
Viewfinder Type Digital, Electronic
Supported Flash Memory CompactFlash Card Type I, CompactFlash
Continuous Shooting Speed 1.3fps
Image Stabilization Yes
Viewfinder Electronic
LCD Screen Size 1.8 inches
ISO Range ISO 64 - 400
Storage Media CompactFlash (CF) card
Shutter Speed Range 15 sec to 1/2000 sec

Key Advantages

The camera boasts a high-resolution 5MP sensor delivering detailed images and sharp results. Its 7x optical zoom lens provides versatility from wide-angle to telephoto shots, perfect for various scenarios. Image stabilization technology effectively minimizes blurring caused by hand movements. Manual controls allow photographers to fine-tune exposure settings, catering to creative ambitions. The compact body and ergonomic design contribute to ease of use and portability. Compatibility with CF cards ensures expandable storage, matching the needs of both casual and advanced users.

Limitations

The DiMAGE 5 has limited ISO range capped at 400, affecting low-light performance compared to modern cameras. The 1.8-inch LCD screen is relatively small and lacks high resolution, impacting image review clarity. Battery life is modest, requiring users to carry spares for extended shoots. Autofocus speed can be sluggish in certain lighting conditions. The camera lacks some modern connectivity features like Wi-Fi or HDMI output. Bulkier compared to point-and-shoot cameras, it may not suit users preferring highly compact devices.

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