Introduction

BenQ Europe announces two new digital cameras, the DC E520 and the DC E520. Both cameras feature a 5 Mp CCD, and an LTPS touch screen with an innovative ?tap to enlarge? function.
This function allows users to easily zoom in on specific parts of the photo providing a clearer view with a simple tap of the finger. The BenQ DC E520 comes with an 2 inch LCD and the DC E520, although being the smaller of the two, comes with an 2.5 inch LCD...
Europe, May 31, 2005 ? BenQ has released a digital camera aimed at users that require both quality and fun in one package. The DC E520 features a 5 megapixel CCD sensor, 3x optical zoom, and an oversized 2? LTPS touch screen with innovative ?tap to enlarge? and creative photo frame and stamp options.
?The DC E520 adds a dimension of fun to BenQ's digital camera line,? commented Peter Chen, BenQ Vice-President and Digital Media Business Group General Manager. ?The DC E520 lets you take quality photos, add your own personal flourishes and transfer or print them out easily.?
Enhanced Photo Quality
The DC E520 is outfitted with a Pentax SMC lens featuring super multi-coating lens technology which offers enhanced sharpness and color presentation. The DC E520 features 5 megapixel CCD with 3x optical zoom.
Pioneering Creative Functionality
BenQ pioneers its ?tap to enlarge? function on the DC E520. After taking a photo, the ?tap to enlarge? function allows users to easily zoom in on specific parts of the photo providing a clearer view with a simple tap of the finger. The function allows users to check specific details before uploading them to a computer and viewing it on a monitor.
BenQ DC E520 Specifications

• Effective Pixels 5.0 megapixels effective CCD
• Lens Focus Length: F=5.8~17.4mm
• Lens aperture F2.6 / F4.8
• Focusing Range Macro: 6 cm
• Normal: 50 cm to infinity
• Digital Zoom 4x
• Optical Zoom 3x
• Shutter Speed Up to 1/2000 sec
• Flash Auto / Forced flash / Red-eye reduction / Flash off / Slow Sync 0.5m ~ 2.0m
• White Balance Auto / Sunny / Cloudy / Sunset/ Tungsten / Fluorescent
• ISO Equivalent Auto / 100 / 200 / 400
• Movie Mode AVI 320x240 pixels, Continuous recording
• Self-Timer 10 sec / 2 sec
• Storage Built-in 32mb / SD card compatible
• File Format JPEG format (EXIF2.2), DCF, PictBridge
• Power Source Lithium-ion battery (via AC adaptor or USB)
• LCD 2.5? Color LTPS LCD, 153K colors
• Weight 130 g (without battery)
• Dimensions(W x H x D) 88 x 58 x 23.7 mm (slimmest at 21mm)
• Voice memo WAV format, 20 seconds
• Included accessories
  - Lithium-ion Battery
  - USB Cable / AV Cable
  - AC Adapter
  - Conversion Adapter
  - Hand strap
  - User's manual
  - Software CD