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Sanyo VPC-CA9 Waterproof Digital HD 720P Camcorder Green

Sanyo VPC-CA9 Waterproof Digital HD 720P Camcorder Green

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Description

With Sanyo's advanced waterproofing technology, the Sanyo Xacti CA9 can be used without thinking twice in the rain; for marine sports such as surfing or snorkeling, or for winter sports such as skiing or snowboarding. These cameras keep up with active lifestyles, expanding the scope of opportunities.

The VPC-CA9 has earned the highest possible IEC 60529 waterproof rating - IPX8 - allowing high definition 1280 x 720, 30 fps footage to be captured without worrying about the effects of water or snow.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
Sanyo Xacti VPC-CA9 - camcorder - storage: flash card
Product Type
Camcorder - 720p
Media Type
Flash card
Memory Card Slot
SD card
Sensor Resolution
9.0 MP
Effective Sensor Resolution
Video: 8.44 MP - Photo: 9.0 MP
Lens System
Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 6.3 - 31.7 mm - f/3.5-4.7
Focus Adjustment
Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance
50 cm
Digital Zoom
60x
Image Stabiliser
Electronic
Camera Flash
Built-in flash
Display
LCD display - 2.5"
Supported Battery
Sanyo DB-L20 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 720 mAh (included)
Interface
Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Colour
Green
Dimensions (WxDxH)
4.1 cm x 7 cm x 11.1 cm
Weight
230 g


Detailed Specification

General

Product Type
Camcorder - 720p
Enclosure Colour
Green
Camcorder Type
Consumer
Camcorder Sensor Resolution
9.0 MP
Sensor Qty
1 CMOS
Effective Video Resolution
8.44 MP
Effective Photo Resolution
9.0 MP
Camcorder Interpolated Photo Resolution
12.0 MP
Widescreen Video Capture
Yes
Camcorder Media Type
Flash card
Optical Sensor Type
CMOS
Optical Sensor Size
1/2.5"
ISO (Max)
1600
Optical Zoom
5x
Digital Zoom
60x
Image Stabiliser
Electronic
Face Detection
Yes
Print Standard
Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support
Auto Focus
TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty
9
Digital Video Format
MPEG-4, H.264
Image Recording Format
JPEG
Interface
Composite video/audio, USB 2.0

Exposure & White Balance

Light Sensitivity
ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50, ISO 1600, ISO auto (50-400)
Exposure Metering
Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes
Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs
Landscape, portrait mode, beach/snow, night portrait, fireworks, sports mode, lamp
Special Effects
Black & White, Sepia, cosmetic
White Balance
Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets
Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, sunlight
Max Shutter Speed
1/10000 sec
Min Shutter Speed
2 sec
Exposure Compensation
±1.8 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps

Lens System

Type
Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 6.3 - 31.7 mm - f/3.5-4.7
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera
38 - 190mm
Focus Adjustment
Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance
50 cm
Macro Focus Range
1-80cm
Zoom Adjustment
Motorised drive
Lens Construction
8 groups / 11 elements
Features
Aspherical lens, built-in neutral density filter

Camera Flash

Camera Flash
Built-in flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100)
3
Flash Modes
Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode
Effective Flash Range
0.1 m - 1.7 m

Additional Features

Self-Timer Delay
10 sec, 2sec
Additional Features
Audio recording, built-in speaker, in-camera red-eye fix

Display

Type
2.5" LCD display
Display Format
150,000 pixels
Display Form Factor
Rotating
Display Features
Display brightness control

Microphone

Microphone Operation Mode
Stereo
Microphone Features
Wind noise reduction

Connections

Connector Type
Composite video/audio output , USB

Software

Software
Drivers & Utilities

Miscellaneous

Included Accessories
Soft case, battery charger, hand strap, USB cable, audio / video cable
Underwater Use
Yes
Underwater Depth
Up to 1.5 m

Battery

Battery Type
Sanyo DB-L20 Lithium Ion
Details
Sanyo DB-L20 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 720 mAh (included)

Memory / Storage

RAM Installed
43 MB
Memory Card Slot
SD card
Supported Memory Cards
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image Storage
JPEG 4000 x 3000 , JPEG 3456 x 2592 , JPEG 3456 x 1944 , JPEG 1600 x 1200 , JPEG 1280 x 720 , JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture
MPEG-4 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps , MPEG-4 - 640 x 480 - 60 fps , MPEG-4 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps

Dimensions & Weight

Width
4.1 cm
Depth
7 cm
Height
11.1 cm
Weight
230 g

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
0 °C
Max Operating Temperature
40 °C
Humidity Range Operating
30 - 90%
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