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Minolta MND55

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Brand Minolta 2006
Model MND55-BL
Released Year 2006
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series 64MP Digital Series
Color Blue
Compatible Mountings Canon EF
Autofocus No
Photo Sensor Resolution 64 MP
Video Resolution 2160p
File Format JPEG
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Minolta MND55-BL is a high-resolution digital camera positioned within the 64MP Digital Series. It features a CCD sensor capable of producing exceptionally detailed 64-megapixel images, leveraging Minolta's imaging technologies. The camera incorporates a robust optical zoom lens with multi-coated glass elements to ensure clarity and color accuracy. It supports both JPEG and TIFF image capture formats and offers manual as well as automatic exposure modes for flexibility in diverse lighting scenarios. The device employs a TFT LCD screen for image preview and menu navigation, and it contains advanced image processing algorithms to reduce noise and enhance picture quality. Storage is facilitated via SD card compatibility, allowing ample space for high-resolution image files.

Specifications

Age Range Description Adult
Built-In Media Camera Body & Accessories
Are Batteries Included Yes
External-Memory Size 32 GB
Remote Included No
UPC 084438963113
Item Height 4 inches
Manufacturer Minolta
Unit Count 1.0 Count
Warranty Description 1 year manufacturer
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Display Fixture Type Fixed
Display Resolution Maximum 460k
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SDHC
Memory Storage Capacity 32 GB
Write Speed 30 MB/s or higher
Flash Memory Speed Class 2
Compatible Mountings Canon EF
Sensor Type CCD
Image stabilization 1
Photo Sensor Resolution 64 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/4-inch
Form Factor Handheld
Special Feature Slow Motion Recording
Color Blue
Item Weight 0.6 Pounds
Video Resolution 2160p
Viewfinder Electronic
Flash Modes Automatic
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Intermediate
Compatible Devices Smartphone, Laptop, Personal Computer, Tablet
Aperture modes F2.2
Audio Input Microphone
Video Capture Format MP4
Battery Weight 0.3 Pounds
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Supported Audio Format [POSSIBLE] AAC, MP3
Frame Rate 60 fps
Mount Type Canon EF
Warranty Type Limited
Shutter Type Rolling Shutter
Crop Factor 16
Number of Batteries 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
Has Image Stabilization Yes
Aspect Ratio 16:9
File Format JPEG
Effective Still Resolution 64 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Supported Image Format JPEG
Maximum Image Size 64 MP
Bit Depth 10 Bit
Total Still Resolution 64 MP
Lens Type Telephoto
Zoom Digital
Camera Lens The camera lens is designed to work seamlessly with the camera's digital image stabilization technology, allowing you to capture clear and steady shots even in challenging lighting conditions.
Digital Zoom 16 x
Lens Construction [MO]
Exposure Control Automatic
White Balance Settings Auto
Connectivity Technology Wi-Fi
Wireless Technology Wi-Fi
Shooting Modes Slow Motion, Timelapse
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection
Focus Features Auto Focus
Focus Type Auto and manual focus
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus No
Effective Pixels 64 Megapixels
Lens Multi-coated optical zoom lens
Image Formats JPEG, TIFF
ISO Sensitivity ISO 100 - 1600
Exposure Modes Automatic, Manual
LCD Screen 2.5-inch TFT LCD
Storage Media SD card compatible
Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 30 seconds
Connectivity USB 2.0
Weight Approx. 500 grams
Dimensions Approx. 140 x 100 x 70 mm

Key Advantages

The Minolta MND55-BL provides extremely high image resolution at 64 megapixels, ideal for detailed photography. Its multi-coated lens system reduces chromatic aberration and improves image sharpness effectively. The combination of manual and automatic exposure options offers users creative control or convenience as needed. It has a user-friendly interface with an LCD screen for easy composition and settings adjustment. The camera supports multiple image formats, ensuring flexibility in professional and amateur workflows. Additionally, its compatibility with standard SD cards makes memory management straightforward and cost-effective.

Limitations

Despite its high resolution, the Minolta MND55-BL's CCD sensor may exhibit increased noise at high ISO settings compared to modern CMOS sensors. The camera's bulk and weight can be cumbersome for extended handheld use. Battery life is limited, requiring frequent recharging or battery replacement during intensive shooting sessions. It lacks advanced video recording features found in contemporary cameras, focusing primarily on still image capture. Connectivity options are basic, offering no wireless transfer capabilities. Firmware updates and aftermarket support are minimal due to the camera's discontinued status, potentially limiting compatibility with newer accessories.

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