Basic Specs
| Camera type |
Point-and-shoot |
| Sensor size |
1/2.3" |
| Sensor type |
CCD |
| Effective pixels |
16 megapixels |
| Supported media |
SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Tech Specs
Hardware
| Camera type |
Point-and-shoot |
| Width |
4.09 inches |
| Height |
2.74 inches |
| Depth |
3.16 inches |
| Weight |
.75 pounds |
| Color |
Black |
| Internal image stabilization |
Yes |
Sensor
| Sensor size |
1/2.3" |
| Sensor type |
CCD |
| Effective pixels |
16 megapixels |
Controls
| Minimum ISO |
100 |
| Maximum ISO |
1600 |
| Fastest shutter speed (1/n seconds) |
1600 |
| Slowest shutter speed (n seconds) |
15 seconds |
Display
| Size |
3 inches |
| Resolution |
461000 dots |
Video
| Video capture |
Yes |
| Max. resolution |
720p |
| Standard framerate(s) |
25 |
| NTSC / PAL recording |
NTSC, PAL |
Software
| Supported video formats |
H.264 |
Lens
| Focal length (wide) |
4.3 mm |
| Focal length (telephoto) |
129 mm |
| Focal length (35mm equivalent - wide) |
24 mm |
| Focal length (35mm equivalent - telephoto) |
720 mm |
| Widest aperture / f-stop |
3.4 |
| Optical zoom |
30 x |
Storage
| Supported media |
SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Audio
| Built-in speaker |
Yes |
| Built-in microphone |
Yes |
Ports
| Video out |
Yes |
| Connection(s) |
USB |
Battery
| Model |
NB-6L |
| Removable |
Yes |
Flash
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