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Toshiba PDR-M60

Toshiba introduces a "value-priced" 2 megapixel camera with nice image quality and a 2.3x optical zoom.

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Reference: Datasheet
Review First Posted: 1/12/2001

MSRP $499 US

General
Model Name:	Toshiba PDR-M60
Model Number:	PDR-M60
Camera Format:	Compact
Currently Manufactured:	No
Retail Price:	$499.00
Street Price:
Price Update Date:	2007-02-07
Date Available:	2000-07-30
Remote Control:	No
Remote Control Type:	n/a
Tripod Mount:	Yes
Tripod Mount Material:
Operating System:
Weight:	13.8 oz (390 g)
Weight With Batteries?	With
Size:	4.8 x 3.0 x 2.4 in. (121 x 75 x 61 mm)
Warranty in Months:
Image Capture
Image Resolution:	1792x1200, 896x600
Movie Resolution:
Aspect Ratio:	3:2
CCD Sensor (Megapixels):	2.19
CCD Size (inches):	1/2"
CCD Filter Type:	RGBG
CCD Manufacturer:
Focal Length Multiplier:
Movie Audio:
Quality Levels:
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):	38 - 86 mm
Zoom Ratio:	2.26x
Digital Zoom:	Yes
Digital Zoom Values:	2x
Auto Focus:	Yes
Auto Focus Type:
Auto Focus Assist Light?
Auto Focus Min Illum:
Auto Focus Step:
Manual Focus:	No
Manual Focus Steps:	n/a
Normal Focus Range:	50 cm to Infinity 20.4 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range:	5 - 50 cm 2.0 - 20.4 in
Min Macro Area:
Min Aperture:
Max Aperture:	f/2.8
Aperture Range Description:	f/2.8-3.2 (tele/wide) to ??
Aperture Step Size:
Lens Thread:
Lens Thread Type:
Display
Optical Viewfinder:	Yes
Optical VF Type:	Real Image
Optical VF Accuracy:
LCD Viewfinder:	Yes
LCD VF Accuracy:
LCD Size (inches):	1.8
LCD Resolution (pixels):	72000
Max Playback Zoom:
Exposure
ISO Settings:	100, 200, 400
ISO Rating Max:	400
Number of White Balance Settings:	5
White Balance Settings:
Manual White Balance:	No
Longest Shutter Time:	1/2
Shortest Shutter Time:	1/500
Exp Adj Range:	1.5 EV
Exp Adj Step Size:	0.33 EV
Metering Modes:
Spot Metering:	No
Aperture Priority:	No
Shutter Priority:	No
Full Manual Exposure:	No
Self Timer:	2, 10 seconds
Flash
Internal Flash:	Yes
No of Flash Modes:	5
Flash Modes:	Auto, Off, Slow-Sync, Red-Eye reduction, Fill-in Flash
Flash Guide Number (Meters):
Flash Range Default ISO (meters):	3.0
Flash Range Description:	0.5m (1.7ft) to 3.0m (10ft)
No of Flash "Pops":
Ext Flash:	No
Ext Flash Connection:	n/a
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types:	SmartMedia
Other Memory Types:
Memory Included (MB):	4.0
Uncompressed Format:
CCD Raw Format:	No
Compressed Format:	JPEG
Movie File Format:
Connectivity
Video Out:	Yes
Video Mode Switchable:
Video Usable as Viewfinder:
External Connections:	Serial, USB 1.1
Other Connection:
Included Software:	Image Expert software for PC/Mac
OS Compatibility:	PC, Mac
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):	4.000
Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec):
Movie Sec @ Max Res:
Movie Sec @ Min Res:
Download speed, KB/second:
Power
Battery Form Factor:	AA
Usable Battery Types:	Alkaline, Lithium, NiCd, NiMH (4 NiMH recommended)
Batteries Included:	AA Alkaline (4) batteries
Battery Charger Included:	No
More Information
Notes & Features:
Review URL:	Review
Test Shots URL:	Test Shots
Photo Gallery URL:
Device Forum URL:	Forum
Manufacturer URL:	Mfr. Website