Features: From super macro to wide-angle photography
Features a macro mode for close-up photography, allowing you to get as close as 1cm / 0.4inch to the subject at the wide-angle end or 4cm / 1.6inch at telephoto end. Even with a standard lens, you can achieve an angle of view of 24mm at the wide-angle end. An evolution in beauty – SEA&SEA mode perfect for underwater photography Features SEA&SEA mode, a still image mode for optimal underwater photography. The color balance is automatically set so anyone can easily take pictures of beautiful deep blues. Capture the underwater world as vividly in your pictures as in your memories.The highest reliability with a depth rating of 55m / 180ft
Based on the DX-1G, SEA&SEA has applied its state-of-the-art technology to develop the housing design, paying special attention to even finer and more detailed controls. Now you can effortlessly operate all the capture- related buttons on the 2G camera’s body.
- 1/1.7-inch CCD with approximately 12.1 effective megapixels. High image quality with low noise and rich smooth gradation range that lets you capture perfect underwater images from highlights to shadows.
- Large, high definition 2.7-inch LCD monitor with 460,000 pixels. Vivid and bright display that lets you see even the finest details in the picture. The monitor features a wide angle of view (160° in any direction) and high contrast, and offers excellent visibility underwater.
- 24-72mm, 3.0x optical zoom lens that demonstrates excellent optical qualities for any lighting situation and focal length.
- Capable of RAW image photography. A newly-developed image engine and enlarged buffer memory allow you to take up to 5 continuous shots in RAW mode. The recording speed has improved to 3 seconds.
- Up to three individual settings of the My Setting function allow you to customize recording settings to your preference. This is convenient to assign frequently used functions to these customized settings.
- Convenient built-in electronic level. This allows you to easily verify that the camera is level using the level indicator displayed on the LCD monitor.
Specifications:
Image sensorEffective 12.1 megapixels (total 12.4 megapixels), 1/1.7-inch primary-color CCDLensFocal length: f=5.1 to 15.3mm (35mm film equivalent focal length 24 to 72mm. With Step Zoom set, the following fixed focal lengths possible: 24mm, 28mm, 35mm, 50mm, 72mm) F-aperture: F2.5 (W) to F4.4 (T) Lens construction: 11 elements in 7 groupsMotion blur reductionCCD shift method image stabilizerZoomOptical zoom: 3.0x (35mm film equivalent focal length 24 to 72mm) Digital zoom: 4.0x, up to 12 times (288mm equivalent)Shooting distance
(from the front of the lens)Normal shooting: Approx. 30cm to infinity (W & T) Macro shooting: Approx. 1.0cm to infinity (W), approx. 4.0cm to infinity (T), approx. 1.0cm to infinity (zoom macro)Shutter speed[Still image] 180, 120, 60, 30, 15, 8, 4, 2, 1.1/2000 sec. [Movie] 1/30.1/2000 sec.Number of recorded Pixels [Still image] [4:3] 4000x3000, 3264x2448, 2592x1944, 2048x1536, 1280x960, 640x480 [3:2] 3984x2656 [1:1] 2992x2992 [Text] 4000x3000, 2048x1536 [Movie] 640x480, 320x240Picture quality modeF (Fine) / N (Normal) / RAW (DNG file format)ISO sensitivity
(standard output sensitivity)AUTO / AUTO-HI / ISO64 / ISO100 / ISO200 / ISO400 / ISO800 / ISO1600Flash[Mode] Auto (during low light and when subject is backlit) / Red-eye flash / Flash On / Flash synchro / Manual flash (Full, 1/1.4, 1/2, 1/2.8, 1/4, 1/5.6, 1/8, 1/11, 1/16, 1/22, 1/32) / Flash Off [Range] Approx. 20cm to 5.0m (wide-angle), approx. 15cm to 3.0m (telephoto) (ISO AUTO / ISO 400, from the front of the lens) [Compensation] ±2.0 EV (1/3 EV steps)Focus modeMulti AF (CCD method) / Spot AF (CCD method) / Manual Focus / Snap / Infinity (with focus lock and AF aux. light)Exposure metering modeMulti light metering (256 segments) / Center-weighted light metering / Spot metering (TTL-CCD metering, AE lock available)Exposure modeProgram AE / Aperture priority AE / Manual exposureExposure compensationManual exposure compensation (+2.0 to -2.0 EV in 1/3 EV steps) Auto bracket function (-0.5 EV, ±0, +0.5 EV / -0.3 EV, ±0, +0.3 EV)White balance modeAuto / Outdoors / Cloudy / Incandescent lamp / Fluorescent lamp / Manual settings / Detail, White balance bracket functionRecording mediaSD memory card, SDHC memory card (up to 16 GB), Internal Memory (approx. 54 MB)Storage capacity/time *1 (with 1GB recording media)[Still image]
RAW (12M): 43, F4000(12M): 207, N4000(12M): 359, RAW3:2 (10M): 49, F3:2 (10M): 234, N3:2 (10M): 405, RAW1:1 (10M): 57, F1:1 (9M): 276, N1:1 (9M): 479, N2364 (8M): 534, N2592 (5M): 839, N2048 (3M): 1313, N1280 (1M): 2323, N640 (VGA): 8632
[Movie]
640x480 (15 frames/sec.): 24 min. 2 sec., 640x480 (30 frames/sec.): 11 min. 59 sec., 320x240 (15 frames/sec.): 46 min. 19 sec., 320x240 (30 frames/sec.): 24 min. 2 sec.Recording format[Still image] JPEG (Exif ver2.21), RAW (DNG)
[Movie] AVI (Open DML Motion JPEG format compliantShooting modeAuto shooting mode / Program shift mode / Aperture priority mode / Manual exposure mode / Scene mode (Movie / Portrait / SEA&SEA / Landscape / Nightscape / Zoom macro / Skew correct mode / Text mode) / My settings modeOther major shooting functionsCont / S-Cont / M-Cont, Self-timer (operation time: approx. 10 sec. / 2 sec.), Interval shooting (shooting interval: 5 sec. to 3 hr., in increments of 5 sec.), Color bracket, B&W (TE), Noise reduction, Histogram, Grid guide, Electronic level, Hot shoeOther major playback functionsAuto rotate, Grid view, Enlarged view (maximum 16 times), ResizeLCD monitor2.7" Transparent amorphous silicon TFT LCD, approx. 460,000 dotsInterfaceUSB2.0 (High-Speed USB) Mini-B, Mass storage, Audio output 1.0Vp-p (75Ω) / Video OUTVideo signal formatNTSC / PALDimensions (WxHxD)111.6x58.0x25.0 mm / 4.5x2.3x1.0inch (excluding projecting parts)WeightApprox. 208g / 7.3oz (excluding battery, SD memory card, and strap)Power SourceRechargeable Battery (DB-60) x 1, AAA Alkaline Battery x 2, AAA Ni-MH Battery x2, AAA Oxyride Battery x 2, AC Adapter (AC-4c Optional) 3.8VShooting capacityBased on CIPA Standard DB60 usage: approx. 350 pictures, AAA alkaline battery usage: approx. 30 picturesOperating temperature0°C to 40°C
*1 The estimated number of pictures that can be recorded or the estimated recording time.
[ DX-2G Housing ][Construction]Polycarbonate
[Depth rating]55m / 180ft
[Dimensions (WxHxD)]158x109x109mm / 6.3x4.4x4.4inch
[Weight]Approx. 530g / 18.6oz (excluding hand strap)
[Underwater weight]Approx. -110g / -3.9oz