IntroductionDuring the Consumer Electronics Show we had so much to do that sometimes we miss a digital camera introduction like this one. Vivitar announced the launch of their new Vivitar ViviCam X30, their new 10 Megapixel digital camera. According to Alan Tsao, Vivitar's Vice President of Sales and Marketing, "The Vivitar X30 digital camera represents the epitome of Vivitar engineering for truly extraordinary photography. The Vivitar ViviCam X30 provides the photographer with a 3x optical and an 8x digital zoom and a large 2.5 inch color LTPS screen for easy viewing. In addition to high resolution stills, this camera captures movie clips at 640x480 at 15 - 30fps.
10 Megapixels "Our market research," Alan continued, "confirmed what the serious photographer was looking for in a serious camera, ease of use with sophisticated capability. The new Vivitar ViviCam X30 digital camera meets those needs and more." The Vivitar ViviCam X30 digital camera meets those needs and more." The Vivitar X30 features a 10 Megapixel 1/1.8 inch CCD image sensor. The new Vivitar model is Vivitar's top model and will be available in the second of third quarter of 2006.
Features- Model: ViviCam X30
- Class: 10 Megapixel 1/1.8 inch CCD
- Aperture: F= 2.8 - 4.8
- Focus range: Macro: 5cm, Normal: 0.5m
- Focal Length: f=7.8mm - 46.8mm(T) (37-222mm in 35mm)
- Resolution: 3650 x 2736
- Image format: JPEG
- Video 640 x 480 pixels at 15 - 30 fps
- Housing: metal
- Lens: 3x optical, 8x digital
- LCD display: 2.5 inch color LTPS, 201K pixels
- Internal memory: N/A
- External memory: Secure Digital to 1GB (not included)
- Flash: Built-in 4 mode auto flash
- Other: PictBridge, USB 1.1, A/V out (NTSC/PAL)
- Power: Lithium rechargeable
- Weight: 150 g
- Dimensions: 91x57x27 mm (3.6 x 2.3 x 1.1in)
- Availability: Quarter 2/ Quarter 3 2006
About Vivitar Corporation Vivitar Corporation, a leading manufacturer of both digital and film cameras, hosts a complete line of photographic products including digital cameras, 35 mm zoom cameras, auto focus cameras, 35 mm SLR cameras, manual and automatic lenses, flashes, binoculars, projectors, and camera accessories. Vivitar has an extensive line of affordable digital cameras ranging from entry-level VGA cameras to 10 Megapixel digital cameras with zoom optics. The ViviCam series of digital cameras is one of the broadest product lines of digital cameras on the market today spanning the spectrum of interest from novice through serious-amateur digital photographer. The Vivitar digital camera line is constructed on the premise of value and quality. Vivitar Corporation is based in the United States with offices in Hong Kong, UK, France, and Canada. Vivitar products are distributed worldwide through a wide-variety of stores, merchants, and dealers. Vivitar products are found in specialty stores, photo stores, mass merchants, drug store chains, warehouse super-stores and on-line.
