The DiMAGE Z3 digital camera offers superior picture quality and advanced features in a compact, stylish body you'll want totake everywhere. Mega Zoom with 12x optical zoom, 4x digital zoom, CCD-shift Anti-Shake and enhanced ease of operation combine to make your Z3 a pleasure to use. All you need are four AA Ni-MH or alkaline batteries to get started - peer through your Z3'selectronic viewfinder and start creating beautiful digital compositions.By utilizing the Z3's anti-shake mode, you essentially shift the CCD to counteract the effects of camera shake, avoiding the blurry images often produced without thistechnology. With your Z3, you can focus in at an astonishingly fast 0.15 seconds at wide angle and 0.20 seconds at telephoto so you can get up close and personal with the action and details of your subject matter. Plus, your Z3's Rapid AutoFocus featurehelps you capture your memories with incredible precision thanks to the camera's included high speed autofocusing, predictive focus control, auto subject detection and 5-point area auto focus functions. You'll be amazed by your Z3's ultra fast response -progressive capture and UHS continuous shooting come standard. Plus, your Z3 allows you to create high grade movies, too. VGA movie recording, silent zooming, night movie and bundled editing software increase your Z3's image documentationpossibilities.A plethora of special features increase the possibilities for your Z3 digital masterpieces. Customize the appearance and details of your images with superior macro closeups, white balance adjustment, automatic scene selector,selectable color modes and sharpness/contrast functions. Noise reduction eliminates annoying image disturbances. A built-in flash, various flash modes, optional flash units, auto LCD brightness and metering options ensure your images will always have theproper lighting. Wide and telephoto orientation modes let you take advantage of varying composition formats.Features include: 4.0MP resolution 12x optical zoom 4x digital zoom 1/1000 second max shutter speed 30seconds min shutter speed JPEG image format Automatic/manual focus modes 1.5-inch LCD Self timer Custom, automatic, and preset white balance modes SD memory card slot (16MB card included) USB interface Composite A/V output DC power inputconnector
