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Vivitar 5100

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Brand Vivitar 2005
Model Vivicam 5100
Released Year 2005
Type DSLR Cameras
Series Vivicam
Color Silver
Optical Zoom 4x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Vivicam 5100 is a digital camera released in 2005 as part of Vivicam's lineup. It features a 5.1-megapixel CCD sensor capable of capturing high-resolution images. The camera utilizes a fixed lens with optical zoom support to provide focal flexibility. It supports various shooting modes including macro and landscape. The camera stores images on SD memory cards and features a 1.5-inch LCD screen for image preview and menu navigation. Power is supplied via AA batteries, making it convenient for regular photography use.

The Vivicam 5100 also includes basic manual exposure controls and digital zoom to enhance picture composition. Connectivity options include USB for easy image transfer. The device is compact and lightweight, appealing to casual photographers seeking simplicity. Its design emphasizes ease of use with straightforward button controls and menu layout.

Specifications

Digital Zoom 4x
Screen Size 1.5 in
Color Silver
Battery Type AA
Series Vivitar ViviCam
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 5.0 MP
Model Vivitar ViviCam 5100
Optical Zoom 4x
Connectivity Mini USB
Features Date/Time Stamp, Tripod Thread
Country/Region of Manufacture United States
Sensor Type CCD
Megapixels 5.1
Lens Fixed lens with optical zoom
Display 1.5-inch LCD screen
Storage SD memory card
Power Source AA batteries
Video Recording Limited

Key Advantages

The Vivicam 5100 offers a high 5.1-megapixel resolution for clear and detailed photos. Its compact size makes it highly portable and ideal for everyday photography. The camera's use of standard AA batteries allows easy replacement when traveling. Optical zoom lens provides versatility in framing shots without compromising quality. The 1.5-inch LCD screen aids in previewing photos and navigating settings intuitively. The use of SD memory cards offers expandable storage and compatibility with many devices.

Limitations

The Vivicam 5100's fixed lens limits advanced zoom capabilities compared to interchangeable lenses. The 1.5-inch LCD screen is relatively small and may be difficult to view in bright light. The camera lacks advanced manual controls and is primarily suited for automatic shooting. Limited video recording capabilities restrict multimedia use. The use of AA batteries can be less efficient compared to rechargeable proprietary batteries. Its discontinued status means support and spare parts may be difficult to obtain.

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