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Konica Minolta MAXXUM 7D manual

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    Konica Minolta is pleased to announce the Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D. This ground- breaking new 6.1-million-pixel resolution, lens-changeable digital camera is the world’s first digital SLR boasting a body-integral CCD- shift, “Anti-Shake” technology that combines enhanced picture quality, performance and improved handling characteristics. The [...]

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    Main Selling Point s: ⇒ Proprietary CCD-Shift technology for fulltime Anti-Shake protection − World’s first digital SLR camera with body-integral Anti-Shake technology and CCD Shift Mechanism − Exposures can be hand held up to eight times longer (3-stops), than when shooting without Anti-Shake − Supports a full-range of Konica Minolta AF [...]

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    Main Selling Point s: ⇒ Menu and Navigation Display − LCD monitor also works as a navigation system for advanced data display − Comprehensive shooting information is indic ated in large easy-to-read text − Display automatically switc hes from horizontal to vertical format with camera position change − Sensors located below optical viewfin[...]

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    Main Selling Point s: ⇒ Comprehensive Image Adjustment Controls − Image Correction is a five-step fine control for sharpness, contrast, color saturation, and hue − Versatile White Balance control: Automa tic, Preset (Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Flash, Tungsten, Fluorescent), and Custom − Professional level of color control is av ailable with n[...]

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    Accessories Comp atibility: Maxxum AF Lenses OK V-Lenses NG Flashes 4000AF 2800AF/1800AF Macro 1200AF 5200i 3200i/2000i 5400xi 3500xi/2000xi 5400HS 5600HS (D) 3600HS (D) 2500 (D) Macro Controller MFC-1000 SF-1 X-series Flash Other Manufacturers NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG OK OK OK OK NG NG NG Adapter required, Manual flash available Adapter required, F[...]

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    Specifications: Camera Type: Interchangeable-lens digital SLR camera Lens Mount: Minolta A-type ba yonet mount Image Capture: T otal pixels: 6.3 million, effectiv e pixels: 6.1 million CCD (23.5mm x 15.7mm, Interline primary color , interlace scan Sensitivity: Auto and 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, and 3200 ISO equivalents Aspect Ratio: 3:2 Recording: [...]

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    Specifications: Power: One NP-400 lithium-ion battery Battery Condition Indication: 4-stage indicator appears when camera is turned on External Power Source: 6V DC (with specified AC adapter AC-11), V ertical Control Grip VC-7D Battery Performance (with fresh batteries): Number of recoding images: Approx. 400 frames (CIP A measurement*1) Conforming[...]

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    AF ZOOM 17-35mm f/2.8-4 D Konica Minolta’s AF ZOOM 17-35mm f/2.8-4 D lens offers superior handling characteristics and outstanding image quality, making it ideal for a diverse range of shooting situations. Lens Highlights: ⇒ Built-in distance encoder supporting Konica Minolta’s ADI (Advanced Distance Integration) flash metering ⇒ Employs on[...]

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    AF ZOOM 28-75mm f/2.8 D Konica Minolta’s AF ZOOM 28-75mm f/2.8 D lens offers superior handling characteristics and outstanding image quality, making it ideal for a diverse range of shooting situations. Lens Highlights: ⇒ Built-in distance encoder supporting Konica Minolta’s ADI (Advanced Distance Integration) flash metering ⇒ Employs three [...]

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    The VC-7D is designed exclusively for use with the Maxxum 7D to provide sure and comfortable handling when taking vertically framed images. It also provides the user with the ability to change between different power sources. The available power sources inclu de NP-400 lithium-ion, AAsize alkaline and AA-size nickel metal hydride batteries. V ertic[...]

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    Konica Minolta is pleased to introduce the new DiMAGE A200 8.0-megapixel SLR-type high-performance digital camera that is perfect for all levels of photographic experience from advanced amateur to creative beginner . Equipped with Koni ca Minolta’s Anti- Shake technology featuring a unique CCD-s hift mechanism whe re the CCD shifts to minimize th[...]

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    Main Selling Point s: ⇒ Proprietary CCD-Shift technology for fulltime Anti-Shake protection − Equipped with Konica Minolta’s Anti-Shake technology featuring a unique CCD-shift mechanism where the CCD shifts to minimize the effect of camera shake − Exposures can be hand held up to eight times longer (3-stops), than when shooting without Anti[...]

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    ⇒ Convenience that is only availabl e on a Digital Camera (Continued) - Camera sensitivity: Auto ISO 64, 100, 200, 400, 800 - Creative Color Control (Vivid sRGB, Na tural sRGB, Portrait sRGB, Adobe RGB, and B&W) - ICC profile embedded in output file (except RAW files) - Real time histogram - Selectable Grid & Scale screens - Movie recordi[...]

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    Number of Effective Pixels: 8.0 million CCD: 2/3-type interlaced primary-color CCD Total Pixels: 8.3 million A/D Conversion: 12-bit Camera Sensitivity: Auto, ISO 64, 100, 200, 400, 800 equiv alents Focal Length: 7 .2 - 50.8mm (35mm equiv alent: 28 - 200 mm) Lens Construction: 16 elements in 13 groups (includes two AD glass elements and two aspheric[...]

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    File Formats: JPEG, Motion JPEG (MOV), RAW , WA VE; DCF 2.0-compliant, DPOF-compliant (Supported by printing functions in ver . 1.1), Exif 2.21 Printing Output Control: Exif Print, PRINT Image Matching II, PictBridge Recording Media: T ype I and T ype II CompactFlash cards; IBM Microdrive (170MB, 340MB, 512MB, 1GB , 4GB) Computer Interface: USB (*2[...]

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    Konica Minolta will introduce a new image editing and enhancing application software, the “DiMAGE Master”, to the market with t he launching of its world’s first digital SLR with body-integral anti-shake technology, Maxx um 7D, as well as the new digital EVF camera, DiMAGE A200. To satisfy the n eeds from DSC users for a more practical softwa[...]

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    -Examiner Window Advanced and unique tools are available fo r accurate and effective comparison that helps to select the best shot from severa l images, such as which were taken under the same scene. The selected images can be interactively displayed and examined in detail on the base of quantitat ive analyses of exposure, histogram, white balance [...]

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    -Advanced sharpness correction Sharpness can be appropriately enhanced by the precise and flexible adjustment of spatial frequency response. -Snapshot Image corrections can be stored temporarily as a thumbnail next to the displayed image. -Apply processing function It allows a batch processing of multiple corrected images and saving operations can [...]

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    DiMAGE Master Workflow:[...]