| Price |
$639.00 |
| Sensor |
2/3-type CCD with 4.95 effective megapixels
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| Image size |
2,568 x 1,928 |
| Lens |
Minolta GT 28-200mm 7x zoom lens |
| Focus |
Auto, continuous, manual, macro (13cm) |
| Exposure |
Program, aperture priority, shutter priority,
manual |
| Metering |
Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
| Monitor |
1.8 inch (118,000 pixels) |
| AE Compensation |
+/- 2Ev in 1/3 increments |
| Flash |
Pop-up ADI with red-eye reduction and pre-flash TTL |
| Video output |
NTSC and PAL |
| Movie recording |
60 seconds with sound |
| Other features |
Interval recording |
| Image storage |
CompactFlash
Type I & II |
| Batteries |
4x AA |
| AC adaptor |
Not supplied |
| Software |
Driver and Dimage Viewer |
| Weight |
525g |
| Dimensions |
117(w) x 90.5(h) x 112.5(d)mm |
| Transfer |
USB |
| OS |
Windows 98/Me/2000/XP, Mac OS 8.6+ |
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| Verdict |
The F601 packs a good range of features and produces
excellent images. The only negative points are the barrel distortion and
the size of the SmartMedia card when shooting in 6-megapixel mode |
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| Features: |
95 |
| Images: |
90 |
| Build: |
85 |
| Value: |
85 |
| Final Score: |
89 |