Tuesday, September 14, 2004
BenQ DC C-50
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Specifications Specifications
GENERAL |
Manufacturer |
BenQ |
Model name |
DC C50 |
Serial number |
0509E34302172 |
Used Camera Firmware |
0.21 |
Camera format |
Compact |
Body Color |
Silver |
Retail Price ($ - €) |
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Street price ($ - €) |
US $356 / EU €244 |
Price Update Date |
9 - 2004 |
Date Available |
Already available |
Weight (gr.) |
180 gr |
Weight with Batteries (gr.) |
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Dimensions (W x H x D) (mm) |
98 x 63 x 35 |
Operating Temperatures (°C) |
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Operating Humidity (%) |
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Remote Control |
No |
Remote Control Type |
No |
Tripod mount |
Yes, Metal |
Operating System |
Windows |
Warranty in Months |
24 Months Manufacturer warranty, 6 Months for Battery |
IMAGE CAPTURE |
Image Resolutions |
- 2560 x 1920
- 2048 x 1536
- 1280 x 960
- 640 x 480
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Image Ratio (w/h) |
4/3 |
Effective Pixels (Mega pixels) |
5 MP |
Sensor photo detectors (Mega pixels) |
5.04 MP |
Sensor Size |
1/1.8 " - (7.2 x 5.3 mm ) |
Sensor Type |
CCD |
Sensor Manufacturer |
N/A |
Color filter type |
N/A |
Focal Length Multiplier |
N/A |
Movie Clips |
Yes |
Movie Resolution (pix ‐ fps) |
- 320 x 240 - 15 fps
- 160 x 120 - 15 fps
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Movie Audio |
Yes, PCM 8bit 64kbps |
Sound Recording |
Yes, Up to 10 sec comment for each image |
LENS
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Focal Length (35 mm equivalent) |
37.5 - 112.5 mm |
Actual Focal Length |
7.2 - 21.6 mm |
Zoom Ratio |
3x |
Optical Zoom Steps |
10 |
Digital Zoom |
Yes |
Digital Zoom Value |
4x |
Auto Focus |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type |
Passive |
Auto Focus Steps |
N/A |
Auto Focus Assist Light |
Yes |
Auto Focus Minimum Illumination |
N/A |
Manual Focus |
Yes |
Manual Focus Steps |
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Macro Focus |
Yes |
Macro Focus Steps |
N/A |
Normal Focus Range |
80 cm to Infinity |
Macro Focus Range |
8 cm to Infinity: Wide
30 cm to Infinity: Tele |
Min Macro Area |
N/A |
Max Aperture |
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Min Aperture |
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Aperture range |
- Wide: F2.8 - F6.7
- Tele: F4.7 - F11
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Aperture Steps |
• Wide: F2.8, F3.5, F4.0, F4.8, F5.6, F6.7
• Tele: F4.7, F5.6, F6.7, F8, F9.5, F11 |
Lens Thread |
No |
Lens thread Type |
N/A |
EXPOSURE CONTROL |
ISO Settings |
- Auto
- ISO 100
- ISO 200
- ISO 400
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ISO Rating Min |
100 |
ISO Rating Max |
400 |
Manual White Balance |
Yes |
White Balance Settings |
- Auto
- Incandescent
- Fluorescent 1 - Reddish
light
- Fluorescent 2 - Bluish light
- Day Light
- Cloudy
- Manual
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Longest Shutter time |
8 sec |
Shortest Shutter Time |
1/1500 sec |
Shutter Type |
Mechanical and Electrical Shutter |
Shutter Steps (sec) |
8, 6, 5, 4, 3.2, 2.5, 2, 1.6, 1.3, 1, 0.8, 0.6, 0.5, 0.4, 0.3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/8, 1/10, 1/13, 1/15, 1/20, 1/25, 1/30, 1/40, 1/50, 1/60, 1/80, 1/100, 1/125, 1/160, 1/200, 1/250, 1/320, 1/400, 1/500, 1/640, 1/800, 1/1000, 1/1250, 1/1500 |
Exposure Adjust Range |
+/- 2 EV |
Exposure Adjust Step Size |
1/3 EV |
Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) |
Yes, 3 frames |
Metering Modes |
- Spot
- Average Weighted TTL
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Spot Metering |
Yes |
Aperture Priority |
Yes |
Shutter Priority |
Yes |
Full Manual Exposure |
Yes |
Self Timer Shooting |
Yes, Selectable 2 or 10 sec delay |
Continuous Shooting |
Yes, Up to 0.5 fps for 3 frames |
Interval Shooting |
Yes, Up to 99 shots with 1, 3, 10 or 60 min intervals |
DISPLAY & VIEWFINDER |
Viewfinder |
Yes |
Viewfinder Type |
Optical, Real Image |
Viewfinder Accuracy |
N/A |
LCD Monitor |
Yes |
LCD Monitor Accuracy |
Nearly 100% |
LCD Monitor size |
1.5" TFT |
LCD Monitor resolution |
N/A |
LCD Monitor Rotation |
No |
Max Playback Zoom |
4x |
FLASH |
Built
- in flash |
Yes |
Flash Modes |
- Auto
- Red Eye Reduction
- Forced Flash
- No Flash
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Flash Guide Number (meters) |
N/A |
Flash Range |
0.5 ~ 3 m |
Flash Exposure Compensation |
No |
Flash Exposure Compensation Steps |
N/A |
External Flash |
No |
External Flash Connection |
No |
STORAGE MEDIUM (MEMORY) |
Usable Memory Types |
SD/MMC, up to 512MB |
Memory Included (MB) |
32MB SD Memory Card (Panasonic) |
PHOTO FORMATS |
Uncompressed Format |
No |
CCD RAW Format |
No |
Compressed Format |
JPEG (EXIF 2.2) |
Compression Quality Levels |
- Fine (1/4)
- Standard (1/8)
- Economy (1/16)
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Movie File Format |
AVI, with PCM audio |
CONNECTIONS |
Video Out |
Yes |
Video Mode Switchable |
Yes, PAL - NTSC |
USB |
Yes, USB 1.1 |
Firewire (IEEE 1394) |
No |
Serial |
No |
Other Connection |
N/A |
DC Power Input |
5V |
OS Compatibility |
Windows |
POWER |
Battery Type |
Li - Ion 3.7 V - 1035 mAh |
Batteries Included |
Yes |
Battery Charger Included |
Yes |
External Power Supply |
Yes |
INCLUDED SOFTWARE |
Camera Driver |
PC Driver (Windows 98/ 98SE/ 2000/ ME/ XP) |
Software Applications |
BenQ Q-Link (smart photo management software)
Arcsoft PhotoBase
Arcsoft PhotoImpression
Arcsoft VideoImpression
Arcsoft PhotoPrinter
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Microsoft DirectX
Electronic User's Manual |
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