Minolta Dimage F300A compact, stylish camera with a full five-megapixel sensor and clever autofocus system.<<Test Results & Conclusion :(Previous) | (Next): F300 Photo Gallery!>> Reference: DatasheetReview First Posted: 05/22/2003 |
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| General | |
|---|---|
 Model Name: |
Minolta DiMAGE F300 |
| Model Number: | F300 |
| Camera Format: | Ultra Compact |
| Currently Manufactured: | No |
| Retail Price: | $600.00 |
| Street Price: | |
| Price Update Date: | 2007-02-07 |
| Date Available: | 2003-02-28 |
| Remote Control: | Yes |
| Remote Control Type: | Infra-red |
| Tripod Mount: | Yes |
| Tripod Mount Material: | Metal |
| Operating System: | Windows, MacOS |
| Weight: |
6.5 oz (185 g) |
| Weight With Batteries? | No |
| Size: |
4.4 x 2.1 x 1.3 in. (111 x 53 x 33 mm) |
| Warranty in Months: | |
| Image Capture | |
| Image Resolution: | 2560x1920, 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 640x480 |
| Movie Resolution: | 320x240, 160x120 |
| Aspect Ratio: | 4:3 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels): | 5.00 |
| CCD Size (inches): | 1/1.8" |
| CCD Filter Type: | RGBG |
| CCD Manufacturer: | Unknown CCD |
| Focal Length Multiplier: | |
| Movie Audio: | Yes |
| Quality Levels: | 4 |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): | 38 - 114 mm |
| Zoom Ratio: | 3.00x |
| Digital Zoom: | Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: | 4x max in 0.1x steps |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: | Video AF (see notes) |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | No |
| Auto Focus Min Illum: | |
| Auto Focus Step: | |
| Manual Focus: | Yes |
| Manual Focus Steps: | |
| Normal Focus Range: | 50 cm to Infinity 20.4 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range: | 14 - 54 cm 5.9 - 22.2 in |
| Min Macro Area: | |
| Min Aperture: | |
| Max Aperture: | f/2.8 |
| Aperture Range Description: | f/2.8 (wide) / f/4.7 (tele) - ??? |
| Aperture Step Size: | |
| Lens Thread: | |
| Lens Thread Type: | None |
| Display | |
| Optical Viewfinder: | Yes |
| Optical VF Type: | Optical real-image zoom |
| Optical VF Accuracy: | |
| LCD Viewfinder: | Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy: | |
| LCD Size (inches): | 1.5 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels): | 110000 |
| Max Playback Zoom: | 5.00 |
| Exposure | |
| ISO Settings: | 64, 100, 200, 400 |
| ISO Rating Max: | 400 |
| Number of White Balance Settings: | 6 |
| White Balance Settings: | Automatic, Preset (Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Cloudy), Custom |
| Manual White Balance: | Yes |
| Longest Shutter Time: | 15 |
| Shortest Shutter Time: | 1/1000 |
| Exp Adj Range: | 2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size: | 0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes: | 256 Segment multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Spot Metering: | Yes |
| Aperture Priority: | Yes |
| Shutter Priority: | Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: | Yes |
| Self Timer: | 10 seconds |
| Flash | |
| Internal Flash: | Yes |
| No of Flash Modes: | 4 |
| Flash Modes: | Auto, Auto w/ red-eye reduction, On, Off |
| Flash Guide Number (Meters): | |
| Flash Range Default ISO (meters): | 3.4 |
| Flash Range Description: | Wide: Approximately 1.6 – 11.2 ft. (0.5 – 3.4m); Telephoto: Approximately 1.6– 6.6 ft. (0.5 – 2m) |
| No of Flash "Pops": | |
| Ext Flash: | No |
| Ext Flash Connection: | n/a |
| Image Storage | |
| Usable Memory Types: | SD/MMC |
| Other Memory Types: | |
| Memory Included (MB): | 32.0 |
| Uncompressed Format: | TIFF |
| CCD Raw Format: | No |
| Compressed Format: | JPEG, WAVE |
| Movie File Format: | MotionJPEG (MOV) |
| Connectivity | |
| Video Out: | Yes |
| Video Mode Switchable: | Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: | |
| External Connections: | Serial, USB 1.1 |
| Other Connection: | DC In |
| Included Software: | DiMAGE Viewer CD-ROM, ArcSoft Funhouse CD-ROM |
| OS Compatibility: | |
| Performance Timing | |
| Startup Time: | |
| Shutdown Time: | |
| Play -> Record: | |
| Record -> Play (max res): | |
| Record -> Play (min res): | |
| Shutter Lag (auto focus) WIDE: | |
| Shutter Lag (auto focus) TELE: | |
| Shutter Lag, Man. Focus: | |
| Shutter Lag, Prefocus: | |
| Cycle Time Uncompressed Format: | |
| Cycle Time Max Res: | |
| Cycle Time Min Res: | |
| Buffer Frames, Max Res: | |
| Continuous Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): | |
| Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): | 15.00 |
| Movie Sec @ Max Res: | 180.00 |
| Movie Sec @ Min Res: | 1200.00 |
| Download speed, KB/second: | |
| Power | |
| Battery Form Factor: | 2 x AA, CR-V3 |
| Usable Battery Types: | NiMH rechargeable, Lithium Disposable |
| Batteries Included: | 1 x CR-V3 Lithium and 4 x AA NiMH |
| Battery Charger Included: | Yes |
| More Information | |
| Notes & Features: | Video AF system has choice of wide focus area (Area AF) or Spot focus areas with Focus Area Selection. Has choice of single-shot or full-time AF, as well as subject-tracking AF. Shutter speeds from 4 to 15 seconds in bulb mode only. |
| Review URL: | Review |
| Test Shots URL: | Test Shots |
| Photo Gallery URL: | Photo Gallery |
| Device Forum URL: | Forum |
| Manufacturer URL: | Mfr. Website |
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