Press Release:
Europe, 3rd of August, 2004 ? BenQ launched the DC S40 Multimedia Digital Camera, the entertainment hub that combines superior image quality with a myriad of multimedia entertainment options. Targeted at trend-setting music and digital photography lovers, the S40 features a 4.24 mega-pixel with advanced 3x optical zoom, MP3/ FM radio player and a 180º flip- out LCD preview screen.

The BenQ DC S40 boasts four independent entertainment options including a MP3 player, high quality digital camera, digital video recorder and radio player. Despite its small size, the S40 also features a built-in speaker and microphone utilizing British Wolfson 8751 DAC for outstanding audio quality.

Recharging has never been more convenient with its unique Dual Recharge System (DRS) either through an USB port or a traditional adapter, either way, the S40 serves as an easy to use entertainment hub.

Despite its multimedia functions, the S40 excels with superior imaging quality. The S40 features a 4.24 effective mega-pixel CCD (providing up to 6 mega-pixel resolution), 3X optical zoom, 4X digital zoom, 5 area focusing, 3 metering mode and an auto focus assist lamp. The S40 will be available in three colors, respectively in black, blue and red.

Fun and Free-style, the BenQ DC S40.