This camera is well known for Its Simple operation, excellent photo quality and long 5X zoom.This camera focuses on simplicity, providing three Record modes Auto, Scene and Movie which is supported by sophisticated automatic features like in-camera red-eye elimination, Face Priority autofocus using face recognition software, D-Lighting to improve dark shots and the venerable but still unsurpassed Best Shot Selector.
This camera offer 5x, 6.3-31.4mm zoom lens which is equivalent to a 38-190mm lens on a 35mm camera, a moderate wide angle to medium telephoto.it offers maximum apertures from f/2.9 to f/5.0, depending on the zoom setting, and is made up of nine elements in seven groups. It uses contrast-detection autofocus in normal mode, which ranges from 1.67 feet(50 centimeters) to infinity. It offers a maximum 4x digital zoom, which lets you "zoom" in even closer(equivalent to a 760mm lens on 35mm camera).
Its White Balance adjustment offers five preset modes, an Auto setting, and a Custom setting for manually determining the color balance.Its flash is rated as effective to approximately 1.67 to 11.5 feet(0.5 to 3.5 meters) depending on the lens zoom setting. its built-in storage or to an SD memory card, it takes an excruciatingly long 6.8 seconds between shots in single-shot mode
Key features
• 6.2-megapixel CCD delivering
• 10MB internal memory
• Five Multi-point AF, or Center-focus area selection AF point
• resolutions as high as 2, 816 x 2, 112 pixels
• 2.5-inch color LCD display
• 5x, 6.3-31.4mm zoom lens
• Maximum aperture f/2.9-f/5.0, depending on lens zoom position
• Shutter speeds from 1/2, 000 to four seconds
• 4x Digital zoom
• Automatic exposure control
• Built-in flash with six modes
• SD memory card storage