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General
Model Name: Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20  Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 
Model Number: S1 IS  S5100  Z3  DMC-FZ20  S1 IS  S5100  Z3  DMC-FZ20 
Camera Format: Compact  SLR-style  SLR-style  EVF  Compact  SLR-style  SLR-style  EVF 
Currently Manufactured: No  No  No  No  No  No  No  No 
Retail Price:   $499.00   $599.00   $499.00   $599.00
Street Price:                
Price Update Date: 2007-02-27 2007-02-07 2007-02-07 2007-02-07 2007-02-27 2007-02-07 2007-02-07 2007-02-07
Date Available:   2004-10-31   2004-08-31   2004-10-31   2004-08-31
Remote Control: Yes  No  No  No  Yes  No  No  No 
Remote Control Type:   n/a  n/a  n/a    n/a  n/a  n/a 
Tripod Mount: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Tripod Mount Material:                
Operating System: Windows / Mac  Windows, MacOS  Windows, MacOS  Windows  Windows / Mac  Windows, MacOS  Windows, MacOS  Windows 
Weight: 13.1 oz (370 g) 11.9 oz (337 g) 11.8 oz (335 g) 18.3 oz (520 g) 13.1 oz (370 g) 11.9 oz (337 g) 11.8 oz (335 g) 18.3 oz (520 g)
Weight With Batteries?       checked        checked 
Size: 111 x 78 x 66 mm
4.4 x 3.1 x 2.6 in
112 x 81 x 79 mm
4.4 x 3.2 x 3.1 in
108 x 80 x 84 mm
4.3 x 3.1 x 3.3 in
128 x 87 x 106 mm
5.0 x 3.4 x 4.2 in
111 x 78 x 66 mm
4.4 x 3.1 x 2.6 in
112 x 81 x 79 mm
4.4 x 3.2 x 3.1 in
108 x 80 x 84 mm
4.3 x 3.1 x 3.3 in
128 x 87 x 106 mm
5.0 x 3.4 x 4.2 in
Warranty in Months:                
Waterproof: No  No  No  No  No  No  No  No 
Image Capture
Model Name: Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20  Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 
Image Resolution: 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 1024x768, 640x480 2272x1704, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 640x480 2272x1704, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 640x480 2560x1920, 1920x1080, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 640x480 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 1024x768, 640x480 2272x1704, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 640x480 2272x1704, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 640x480 2560x1920, 1920x1080, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 640x480
Movie Resolution: 640x480, 320x240  640x480, 320x240  640x480, 320x240  320x240  640x480, 320x240  640x480, 320x240  640x480, 320x240  320x240 
Aspect Ratio: 4:3, 4:3 4:3 4:3 4:3, 3:2 4:3, 4:3 4:3 4:3 4:3, 3:2
Imaging Sensor (Megapixels): 3.20 4.00 4.00 5.00 3.20 4.00 4.00 5.00
Sensor Type:
Sensor Size: 1/2.7 inch  1/2.7 inch  1/2.5 inch  1/2.5 inch  1/2.7 inch  1/2.7 inch  1/2.5 inch  1/2.5 inch 
Sensor Filter Type:     RGBG  RGBG      RGBG  RGBG 
Sensor Manufacturer:   Unknown CCD  Unknown CCD  Unknown CCD    Unknown CCD  Unknown CCD  Unknown CCD 
Focal Length Multiplier:                
Movie Audio: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Quality Levels: 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 2
Lens
Model Name: Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20  Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): 58 - 380 mm 37 - 370 mm 35 - 420 mm 36 - 432 mm 58 - 380 mm 37 - 370 mm 35 - 420 mm 36 - 432 mm
Zoom Ratio: 10.00x 10.00x 12.00x 12.00x 10.00x 10.00x 12.00x 12.00x
Digital Zoom: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Digital Zoom Values: 3.2  1.4, 1.8, 3.6x  4x in 0.2x steps  4x  3.2  1.4, 1.8, 3.6x  4x in 0.2x steps  4x 
Auto Focus: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Auto Focus Type: TTL  Unknown  Video AF  Auto w/ spot AF  TTL  Unknown  Video AF  Auto w/ spot AF 
Auto Focus Assist Light? No      Yes  No      Yes 
Auto Focus Min Illum: 0.2500 0.5000 0.0620 0.2200 0.2500 0.5000 0.0620 0.2200
Auto Focus Step:                
Manual Focus: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Manual Focus Steps:                
Normal Focus Range: 10 cm to Infinity
4.1 in to Infinity
91 cm to Infinity
37.3 in to Infinity
60 cm to Infinity
24.5 in to Infinity
30 cm to Infinity
12.2 in to Infinity
10 cm to Infinity
4.1 in to Infinity
91 cm to Infinity
37.3 in to Infinity
60 cm to Infinity
24.5 in to Infinity
30 cm to Infinity
12.2 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range:   9 - 201 cm
3.7 - 82.1 in
1 - 0 cm
0.4 - 0.0 in
5 cm - Infinity
2.0 in - Infinity
  9 - 201 cm
3.7 - 82.1 in
1 - 0 cm
0.4 - 0.0 in
5 cm - Infinity
2.0 in - Infinity
Min Macro Area: 55 x 41 mm
2.2 x 1.6 in
72 x 54 mm
2.8 x 2.1 in
28 x 21 mm
1.1 x 0.8 in
37 x 28 mm
1.5 x 1.1 in
55 x 41 mm
2.2 x 1.6 in
72 x 54 mm
2.8 x 2.1 in
28 x 21 mm
1.1 x 0.8 in
37 x 28 mm
1.5 x 1.1 in
Min Aperture:   f/9.0   f/8.0   f/9.0   f/8.0
Max Aperture: f/2.8 f/2.8 f/2.8 f/2.8 f/2.8 f/2.8 f/2.8 f/2.8
Aperture Range Description: 2.8 / 3.1 - ??  f/2.8 (wide) / f/3.1 (tele) - f/8 (wide) / f9 (tele)  f/2.8 (wide) / f/4.5 (tele) - f/???  f/2.8 - f/8  2.8 / 3.1 - ??  f/2.8 (wide) / f/3.1 (tele) - f/8 (wide) / f9 (tele)  f/2.8 (wide) / f/4.5 (tele) - f/???  f/2.8 - f/8 
Aperture Step Size: 0.33       0.33      
Lens Thread: 52 mm 55 mm     52 mm 55 mm    
Lens Thread Type: threads on bayonet adaptor  Lens threads w/ adapter  Unknown  Type Unknown  threads on bayonet adaptor  Lens threads w/ adapter  Unknown  Type Unknown 
Display
Model Name: Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20  Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 
Optical Viewfinder: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Optical VF Type: LCD  0.33" 110k pixel EVF  Mirrored 1.5" 78k pixel LCD  1/3" Color EVF (adjustable)  LCD  0.33" 110k pixel EVF  Mirrored 1.5" 78k pixel LCD  1/3" Color EVF (adjustable) 
Optical VF Accuracy: 99% 99% 99% 99% 99% 99% 99% 99%
Monitor Viewfinder: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Monitor VF Accuracy: 99% 99% 99% 100% 99% 99% 99% 100%
Monitor Size (inches): 1.5 1.5 1.5 2.0 1.5 1.5 1.5 2.0
Monitor Resolution: 114,000 dots 115,000 dots 78,000 dots 130,000 dots 114,000 dots 115,000 dots 78,000 dots 130,000 dots
Monitor Type: Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD  EVF / LCD  Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD  EVF / LCD 
Touchscreen:                
Max Playback Zoom: 10x 14x   16x 10x 14x   16x
Exposure
Model Name: Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20  Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 
ISO Settings: 50, 100, 200, 400 64, 100, 200, 320, 400 50, 100, 200, 400 80, 100, 200, 400 50, 100, 200, 400 64, 100, 200, 320, 400 50, 100, 200, 400 80, 100, 200, 400
ISO Rating Max:   400 400 400   400 400 400
Number of White Balance Settings: 8 7 7 6 8 7 7 6
White Balance Settings: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom   Auto, Fine, Shade, Daylight / Warm White / Cool White Fluorescent, Incandescent  Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom  Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Halogen / Flash / White Set  Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom   Auto, Fine, Shade, Daylight / Warm White / Cool White Fluorescent, Incandescent  Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom  Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Halogen / Flash / White Set 
Manual White Balance: yes  No  Yes  Yes  yes  No  Yes  Yes 
Longest Shutter Time: 15  15  15  15 
Shortest Shutter Time: 1/2000  1/2000  1/1000  1/2000  1/2000  1/2000  1/1000  1/2000 
Exp Adj Range: 2.0 EV 2.0 EV 2.0 EV 2.0 EV 2.0 EV 2.0 EV 2.0 EV 2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size: 0.33 EV 0.33 EV 0.33 EV 0.33 EV 0.33 EV 0.33 EV 0.33 EV 0.33 EV
Metering Modes: Evaluative/ Center-weighted average/ Spot    256-segment multi, center-weighted, spot  Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot  Evaluative/ Center-weighted average/ Spot    256-segment multi, center-weighted, spot  Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot 
Spot Metering: Yes    Yes  Yes  Yes    Yes  Yes 
Aperture Priority: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Shutter Priority: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Full Manual Exposure: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Self Timer: 2 or 10 2 or 10 2 or 10 2 or 10 2 or 10 2 or 10 2 or 10 2 or 10
Flash
Model Name: Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20  Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 
Internal Flash: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
No of Flash Modes:   6 5 5   6 5 5
Flash Modes: Auto, Red Eye, On, Off  Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Red-eye Reduction + Slow Sync  Autoflash, Autoflash with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Slow shutter sync, Off  Auto, Auto / Red Eye Redux, Slow Synchro / Red Eye Redux, Forced On / Off  Auto, Red Eye, On, Off  Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Red-eye Reduction + Slow Sync  Autoflash, Autoflash with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Slow shutter sync, Off  Auto, Auto / Red Eye Redux, Slow Synchro / Red Eye Redux, Forced On / Off 
Flash Guide Number (Meters):                
Measured Flash Range, 100 ISO (feet):                
Flash Range Description: 1.0 � 4.2m, 1.0 � 3.8m at ISO 100  1.0ft � 14.8 ft (W) / 2.0ft. � 13.1 ft (T)  Wide: 0.2 � 4.0 m; Tele: 1.2 � 2.5 m  0.3 - 7.0m (ISO Auto)  1.0 � 4.2m, 1.0 � 3.8m at ISO 100  1.0ft � 14.8 ft (W) / 2.0ft. � 13.1 ft (T)  Wide: 0.2 � 4.0 m; Tele: 1.2 � 2.5 m  0.3 - 7.0m (ISO Auto) 
No of Flash "Pops":                
Ext Flash: No  No  Yes  Yes  No  No  Yes  Yes 
Ext Flash Connection: n/a n/a Hot shoe  Hot Shoe  n/a n/a Hot shoe  Hot Shoe 
Maximum Flash Sync:                
Image Storage
Model Name: Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20  Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 
Usable Memory Types: CompactFlash Type 1, CompactFlash Type 2  xD Picture Card  SD/MMC  SD/MMC  CompactFlash Type 1, CompactFlash Type 2  xD Picture Card  SD/MMC  SD/MMC 
Other Memory Types:   None    None    None    None 
Memory Included (MB): 32.0 16.0 16.0 16.0 32.0 16.0 16.0 16.0
Uncompressed Format:   CCD-RAW  None  TIFF    CCD-RAW  None  TIFF 
CCD Raw Format: No  Yes  No  No  No  Yes  No  No 
Compressed Format: Exif 2.2 JPEG  JPEG  JPEG (EXIF 2.2)  JPEG  Exif 2.2 JPEG  JPEG  JPEG (EXIF 2.2)  JPEG 
Movie File Format: AVI  AVI (MotionJPEG)  MotionJPEG (MOV)  QuickTime MotionJPEG  AVI  AVI (MotionJPEG)  MotionJPEG (MOV)  QuickTime MotionJPEG 
Connectivity
Model Name: Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20  Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 
Video Out: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Video Mode Switchable: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Video Usable as Viewfinder: Yes        Yes       
External Connections: USB 1.1 USB 1.1 USB 2.0 Full (LOW) Speed USB 1.1 USB 1.1 USB 1.1 USB 2.0 Full (LOW) Speed USB 1.1
Other Connection:   DC In  DC In  DC In    DC In  DC In  DC In 
Included Software: Digital Camera Solution CD, ArcSoft Camera Suite CD  FinePix Viewer, ImageMixer VCD for FinePix, Raw File Converter LE  DiMAGE Viewer CD-ROM, ArcSoft VideoImpression 2 CD-ROM (for windows only)  SD Viewer for DSC, ArcSoft PhotoBase, ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft Panorama Maker, USB Driver  Digital Camera Solution CD, ArcSoft Camera Suite CD  FinePix Viewer, ImageMixer VCD for FinePix, Raw File Converter LE  DiMAGE Viewer CD-ROM, ArcSoft VideoImpression 2 CD-ROM (for windows only)  SD Viewer for DSC, ArcSoft PhotoBase, ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft Panorama Maker, USB Driver 
OS Compatibility: MS 98 (incl. SE)/Me/2000/XP; Mac OS 9.0�9.2, OS-X  Windows, MacOS  Windows, MacOS  Windows  MS 98 (incl. SE)/Me/2000/XP; Mac OS 9.0�9.2, OS-X  Windows, MacOS  Windows, MacOS  Windows 
Performance Timing
Model Name: Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20  Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 
Startup Time: 4.0 seconds 4.2 seconds 3.0 seconds 5.0 seconds 4.0 seconds 4.2 seconds 3.0 seconds 5.0 seconds
Shutdown Time: 3.1 seconds 3.9 seconds 2.4 seconds 5.3 seconds 3.1 seconds 3.9 seconds 2.4 seconds 5.3 seconds
Play -> Record: 0.9 seconds 3.7 seconds 2.0 seconds 0.7 seconds 0.9 seconds 3.7 seconds 2.0 seconds 0.7 seconds
Record -> Play (max res): 1.5 seconds 2.9 seconds 3.1 seconds 1.8 seconds 1.5 seconds 2.9 seconds 3.1 seconds 1.8 seconds
Record -> Play (min res):                
Shutter Lag, Full AF: 0.780 (W) seconds 0.830 (W) - 0.000 (T) seconds 0.260 (W) - 0.000 (T) seconds 0.530 (W) seconds 0.780 (W) seconds 0.830 (W) - 0.000 (T) seconds 0.260 (W) - 0.000 (T) seconds 0.530 (W) seconds
Shutter Lag, Man. Focus: 0.450 seconds 0.570 seconds   0.080 seconds 0.450 seconds 0.570 seconds   0.080 seconds
Shutter Lag, Prefocus: 0.070 seconds 0.050 seconds 0.130 seconds 0.030 seconds 0.070 seconds 0.050 seconds 0.130 seconds 0.030 seconds
Cycle Time Uncompressed Format:       3.94 seconds       3.94 seconds
Cycle Time Max Res: 1.71 seconds 1.94 seconds 1.09 seconds 0.86 seconds 1.71 seconds 1.94 seconds 1.09 seconds 0.86 seconds
Cycle Time Min Res: 1.69 seconds 1.82 seconds 1.27 seconds 0.55 seconds 1.69 seconds 1.82 seconds 1.27 seconds 0.55 seconds
Buffer Frames, Max Res: 1 3 6 4 1 3 6 4
Continuous Mode Rate (fps): 1.67 1.23 2.16 3.00 1.67 1.23 2.16 3.00
Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): 30 30 30 30
Movie Sec @ Max Res:                
Movie Sec @ Min Res:                
Download speed, KB/second: 894 932 833 718 894 932 833 718
Power
Model Name: Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20  Canon PowerShot S1 IS  Fujifilm FinePix S5100  Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 
Battery Form Factor: AA x 4  4 x AA  4 x AA  Proprietary  AA x 4  4 x AA  4 x AA  Proprietary 
Usable Battery Types: Alkaline / NiMH  Alkaline disposable  Alkaline disposable, NiMH rechargeable  Lithium Ion rechargeable  Alkaline / NiMH  Alkaline disposable  Alkaline disposable, NiMH rechargeable  Lithium Ion rechargeable 
Batteries Included: 4 AA Alkaline 4 x AA alkaline disposable 4 x AA alkaline disposable Proprietary Lithium Ion rechargeable 4 AA Alkaline 4 x AA alkaline disposable 4 x AA alkaline disposable Proprietary Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery Charger Included: No  No  No  Yes  No  No  No  Yes 
CIPA Rating: Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
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Model Name:
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Canon PowerShot S1 IS 
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Fujifilm FinePix S5100 
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Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3 
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 
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Canon PowerShot S1 IS 
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Fujifilm FinePix S5100 
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Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3 
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 
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