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Konica Minolta DiMAGE A1 Light Field Camera
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Konica Minolta DiMAGE A1 Light Field Camera

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  • Digital Zoom: 2x
  • Camera Type: Standard Point and Shoot Light Field Camera
  • Weight: 1.24 lb.
  • LCD Screen Size: 1.8 in.
  • Resolution: 5 Megapixel
  • Optical Zoom: 7x
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Konica Minolta DiMAGE A1 Light Field Camera

The DiMAGE A1 is SLR-type digital camera from Minolta. Taking the best from the DiMAGE 7 series, the DiMAGE A1 was redesigned for contemporary digital photographer. This is a camera for those who demand the highest imaging quality and versatility in a compact, easy-to-use package. The DiMAGE A1 exploits the power of digital imaging by providing the tools to express your creativity and solve visual problems. And above all, the DiMAGE A1 is a joy to use.

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The Minolta Dimage A1 A Digital Imaging Tool designed by Photographers for Photographers

byHoward_Creech Mar 11, 2004
109 Helpfuls 110 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 10 Comments
Pros Image stabilization, hot shoe, Very good AF performance, and excellent battery life
Cons Complex operation, slightly noisy images
Recommended it? Yes

After a long cold wet and very unpleasant winter everyone in the Bluegrass State is eagerly looking for signs of spring. My friend (who sells new & used digital and analog photographic equipment) and I spent two recent weekends searching for the first signs of spring with the new Minolta Dimage A1... Read full review »

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In a word - AWESOME

byJakeblack Oct 31, 2003
22 Helpfuls 23 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 1 Comment
Pros FAST AF and almost no shutter lag. Antishake feature. Manual lens controls. Excellent...
Cons Zoom lens a little sticky. Memory card included is only 16MB
Recommended it? Yes

I have had this camera for about a week now, and I have tested it indoors and out, in a variety of lighting and shooting scenarios from sports to portraits. I never tried the Minolta 7 series models that the A1 replaces, so you will not see me drawing comparisons based on experience. Although I... Read full review »

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My little hands-on experience with the A1 :-)

byricehigh Oct 8, 2003
17 Helpfuls 18 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 1 Comment
Pros High quality versatile zoom; Good functionality, especially the AS; Good price for what...
Cons Indirect advanced operations; AF reliability not high enough; "Improved" EVF...
Recommended it? Yes

Recently, I have tested the A1 two times indoor and outdoor and would like to share my limited hands-on experience and first impression about it.

Body feel & handling

It's very comfortable to hold and its grip has been much improved when compared to the original Dimage 7. Also,... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN 2782301

Key Features

Digital Zoom 2x
Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot • Light Field Camera
Weight 1.24 lb.
LCD Screen Size 1.8 in.
Resolution 5 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 7x

Image Quality

Camera Resolution 5 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2560 x 1920 • 2080 x 1560 • 1600 x 1200

Video

Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA)
Video Format QuickTime
Max Movie Length 900 Seconds
Video Speed 24 fps

Lens

Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus
Optical Zoom 7x
Focal Length 7.2 - 50.8 mm
Macro Focus Range 11.8 - 23.6 in. (w) / 9.8 - 23.6 in. (t)
35mm Zoom Lens 28 - 200 mm
Focus Range 19.2 in. to Infinity (w)

Exposure Control

Aperture Range f11 (w) - f2.8/f3.5 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 30 - 1/16000 sec
Frames Per Second 2.8 Frames
White Balance Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Flash (Preset)

Flash

Flash Functions Flash Off • Rear Sync Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash
Flash Type Built-In & External
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800

Storage

File Size (High Res.) 14.5 MB (9 images on 128MB card)
Compression Type JPEG • TIFF • Raw Image
Memory Type CompactFlash Card Type I
File Size (Low Res.) 0.25 MB (about 512 images on 128MB card)
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Uncompressed

Included Features

Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker

Viewfinder / Display

Viewfinder Digital
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
LCD Screen Resolution 118,000 pixels

Interfaces

Video Interface Video Out
Interface Type USB

Power Supply

Battery Type Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life 330 Images

System Requirements

Operating System Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Dimensions

Weight 1.24 lb.
Depth 4.5 in.
Height 3.3 in.
Width 4.6 in.

Miscellaneous

Product ID 21050524
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Neck Strap • 16 MB Memory Card • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger • Lens Cap
Family Line Konica Minolta DiMAGE
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