Minolta DiMAGE 7iMinolta updates their revolutionary 5 megapixel electronic SLR with numerous enhancements, keeps the excellent lens.<<Test Results & Conclusion :(Previous) | (Next): D7i Sample Images>> Reference: DatasheetReview First Posted: 6/15/2002 |
Digital Camera Data Sheet:
Minolta DiMAGE 7i
| General | |
|---|---|
 Model Name: |
Minolta DiMAGE 7i |
| Model Number: | DiMAGE 7i |
| Camera Format: | Compact |
| Currently Manufactured: | No |
| Retail Price: | |
| Street Price: | |
| Price Update Date: | 2007-02-07 |
| Date Available: | 2002-06-20 |
| Remote Control: | Yes |
| Remote Control Type: | Wired (RC1000S / RC1000L) |
| Tripod Mount: | Yes |
| Tripod Mount Material: | |
| Operating System: | Windows, MacOS |
| Weight: | 18.5 oz (525 g) |
| Weight With Batteries? | |
| Size: |
4.6 x 3.6 x 4.4 in. (117 x 91 x 113 mm) |
| Warranty in Months: | |
| Waterproof: | No |
| Image Capture | |
| Image Resolution: | 2560x1920, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 640x480 |
| Movie Resolution: | 640x480, 320x240 |
| Aspect Ratio: | 4:3 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels): | 4.95 |
| CCD Size (inches): | 2/3 inch |
| CCD Filter Type: | RGBG |
| CCD Manufacturer: | |
| Focal Length Multiplier: | |
| Movie Audio: | Yes |
| Quality Levels: | 5 |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): | 28 - 200 mm |
| Zoom Ratio: | 7.14x |
| Digital Zoom: | Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: | 2x |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: | 3 Area Contrast Detect |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | Yes |
| 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: | 13 - 60 cm 5.3 - 24.5 in |
| Min Macro Area: | |
| Min Aperture: | |
| Max Aperture: | f/2.8 |
| Aperture Range Description: | f/2.8 (wide) / f/3.5 (tele) - ??? |
| Aperture Step Size: | |
| Lens Thread: | 49 mm |
| Lens Thread Type: | Lens threads |
| Display | |
| Optical Viewfinder: | Yes |
| Optical VF Type: | 4.8mm 22,000 pixel EVF |
| Optical VF Accuracy: | |
| LCD Viewfinder: | Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy: | |
| LCD Size (inches): | 1.8 |
| LCD Resolution: | 118,000 dots |
| OLED Screen: | |
| Touchscreen: | |
| Max Playback Zoom: | |
| Exposure | |
| ISO Settings: | 100, 200, 400, 800 |
| ISO Rating Max: | 800 |
| Number of White Balance Settings: | 6 |
| White Balance Settings: | Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Cloudy, Custom |
| Manual White Balance: | Yes |
| Longest Shutter Time: | 30 |
| Shortest Shutter Time: | 1/4000 |
| Exp Adj Range: | 2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size: | 0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes: | 300 Segment Multi, Center-Weighted, Spot |
| Spot Metering: | Yes |
| Aperture Priority: | Yes |
| Shutter Priority: | Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: | Yes |
| Self Timer: | 10 |
| Flash | |
| Internal Flash: | Yes |
| No of Flash Modes: | 6 |
| Flash Modes: | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Reduction, Rear-curtain Sync, Wireless/Remote |
| Flash Guide Number (Meters): | |
| Flash Range Default ISO (meters): | 3.8 |
| Flash Range Description: | Wide: 0.5 - 3.8m (1.6 - 12.5ft); Tele: 0.5 - 3.0m (1.6 - 9.8ft) |
| No of Flash "Pops": | |
| Ext Flash: | Yes |
| Ext Flash Connection: | Hot Shoe |
| Image Storage | |
| Usable Memory Types: | CompactFlash Type 1, CompactFlash Type 2 |
| Other Memory Types: | IBM Microdrive (170MB - 1GB) |
| Memory Included (MB): | 16.0 |
| Uncompressed Format: | RAW, TIFF |
| CCD Raw Format: | Yes |
| 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 Software CD-ROM (includes DiMAGE Viewer) |
| OS Compatibility: | Win98, ME, 2000, XP; MacOS 8.6-9.2.2, 10.1-10.1.3 |
| 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: | 0.500 seconds |
| Cycle Time Max Res: | 0.500 seconds |
| Cycle Time Min Res: | 0.500 seconds |
| Buffer Frames, Max Res: | |
| Continuous Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): | 7.000 |
| Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): | 15.00 |
| Movie Sec @ Max Res: | 60.00 |
| Movie Sec @ Min Res: | 60.00 |
| Download speed, KB/second: | |
| Power | |
| Battery Form Factor: | 4 x AA |
| Usable Battery Types: | Alkaline disposable, NiMH rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: | 4 x AA NiMH rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included: | Yes |
| More Information | |
| Notes & Features: | |
| Review URL: | Review |
| Test Shots URL: | Test Shots |
| Photo Gallery URL: | |
| Device Forum URL: | Forum |
| Manufacturer URL: | Mfr. Website |
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