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| Type |
TTL autofocus, auto-exposure digital SLR digital-still camera with stainless steel chassis construction and built-in retractable P-TTL auto flash |
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TTL autofocus, auto-exposure digital SLR digital-still camera with built-in retractable P-TTL auto flash |
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| Effective Pixels |
6.1 Megapixels |
6.1 Megapixels |
6.1 megapixels |
6.1 megapixels |
| Image Capture Device |
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| Type |
Interline interlace CCD with a primary colour filter. Size: 23.5mm x 15.7mm |
Interline interlace CCD. Size: 23.5mm x 15.7mm (diagonal line: 28.40mm). |
Interline interlace CCD with a primary colour filter
Sensor size: 23.5mm x 15.7mm |
Interline interlace CCD with a primary colour filter. Size: 23.5mm x 15.7mm |
| Total Pixels |
6.31 megapixels |
6.31 megapixels |
6.31 megapixels |
6.31 megapixels |
| Colour Depth |
8 bit (JPEG) or 12 bit (RAW) x3 colours |
8-bit TIFF-RGB Ver.6.0 and 12-bit RAW |
8 bit (JPEG) or 12 bit (RAW) |
8 bit (JPEG) or 12 bit (RAW) |
| Recorded Pixels |
JPEG 3008x2008 pixels, 2400x1600 pixels, 1536x1024 pixels
RAW 3008x2008 pixels |
Large: 3008 x 2008 pixels. Middle: 2400 x 1600 pixels. Small: 1536 x 1024 pixels. (Switchable to 1152 x 768 pixels or 960 x 640 pixels by custom function) |
JPEG: [6M] 3008x2008, [4M] 2400x1600, [1.5M]1536x1024
RAW: [6M] 3008x2008 |
JPEG: [6M] 3008x2008, [4M] 2400x1600, [1.5M]1536x1024
RAW: [6M] 3008x2008 |
| Focus System |
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| Type |
TTL phase-matching 3-point autofocus system (SAFOX VIII) |
TTL phase-matching autofocus system |
TTL Phase-matching 11-point autofocus system (SAFOX VIII) |
TTL Phase-matching 11-point wide autofocus system (SAFOX VIII) |
| Autofocus Modes |
AF-Single (with focus lock), AF-Continuous, Manual |
AF-Single, AF-Continuous, Manual Focus switchable. Focus lock available. AF sensor point selectable. AF auxiliary illumination by built-in flash available |
AF-single (with focus lock); Manual focus
AF-continuous available when you select Action mode |
AF-single (with focus lock); Manual focus, AF-continuous available* * In the Auto Picture and Picture modes, AF-continuous is activated only when the Action mode is selected. |
| Illumination Range |
EV0 - EV19 (At ISO 200 with 50mm f/1.4 lens |
EV0 to EV19 (at ISO200) |
EV0 - EV19 (at Standard Output Sensitivity 200 with 50mm F1.4 lens) |
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| Lens Mount |
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| Type |
PENTAX KAF mount compatible with PENTAX KAF2, KAF and KA mount lenses |
PENTAX KAF mount compatible with PENTAX KAF2-, KAF- and KA-mount lenses. |
PENTAX KAF bayonet mount (by using AF adapter)
Usable Lens: PENTAX KAF2-, KAF-, and KA-mount lenses |
PENTAX KAF mount compatible with PENTAX KAF2-, KAF- and KA-mount lenses. |
| Power zoom function |
Not available |
Not available |
Not available |
Not available |
| K-mount lenses |
usable with restrictions |
usable with restrictions |
usable with restrictions |
usable with restrictions |
| S-mount lenses |
usable with adapter and restrictions |
usable with adapter and restrictions |
usable with adapter and restrictions |
usable with adapter and restrictions |
| 67/645 lenses |
usable with adapter and restrictions |
usable with adapter and restrictions |
usable with adapter and restrictions |
usable with adapter and restrictions |
| Exposure Control |
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| Light Metering Method |
TTL open-aperature metering with choice of: 16-segment, Center-weighted & Spot meter |
TTL open-aperture 16-segment metering. Spot metering and center-weighted metering selectable. |
TTL open-aperture 16-segment metering (coupled with lens and AF information)
Metering Mode
(1) Multi-segment metering
(2) Centre-weighted metering
(3) Spot metering |
TTL open-aperture 16-segment metering (coupled with lens and AF information) Metering Mode: Multi-segment metering, Center-weighted metering, Spot metering |
| Metering Range |
EV1 - EV21.5 (At ISO 200 with 50mm f/1.4 lens) |
EV0 to EV21 (at ISO200 with 50mm f/1.4 lens)
EV1 to EV21.5 with multi-segment metering |
EV 1 - 21.5 (at Standard Output Sensitivity 200 with 50mm F1.4 lens) |
EV 1 - 21.5 (at Standard Output Sensitivity 200 with 50mm f/1.4 lens) |
| Sensitivity |
ISO Auto, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
Equivalent to ISO 200 to ISO 1600 (3200 available as Custom Function) |
200/400/800/1600/3200 |
Auto, Manual (200/400/800/1600/3200) |
| Exposure Control Method |
Program AE, Auto Picture Mode, Picture Mode, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Manual, Bulb |
Auto exposure with Hyper Program, Programmed AE, Shutter-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE, Metered Manual, bulb |
Auto Picture mode, Picture mode, Program AE, Shutter-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE, Metered Manual, Bulb
Picture modes ;Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Action, Night scene portrait, Standard Flash-Off |
Auto Picture mode, Picture mode, Program AE, Shutter-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE, Metered Manual, Bulb |
| Exposure Compensation |
+/-2 EV (1/2 or 1/3 steps) |
±3.0EV (in 0.5EV steps) |
+/-2 EV (1/2EV steps or 1/3EV steps) |
±2 EV (1/2EV steps or 1/3EV steps) |
| Auto Exposure Lock |
Pushbutton type with approx. 20 sec. timer |
Pushbutton type with approx. 20-second timer, extendable with shutter button half-pressed |
Yes |
Pushbutton type with approx. 20 sec. timer |
| Depth of Field Preview |
Via main switch |
Electronic preview. Available in all modes |
Via main switch |
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| Auto Bracketing |
3 frames +/-1.5EV (1/2 steps) or +/-1EV (1/3 steps) |
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3 frames within range of +/-0.5EV, +/-1.0EV, +/-1.5EV (0.5EV steps) or +/-0.3EV, +/-0.7EV, +/-1.0EV (0.3EV steps) |
3 frames within range of ±0.5EV, ±1.0EV, ±1.5EV (0.5EV steps) or ±0.3EV, ±0.7EV, ±1.0EV (0.3EV steps) |
| Shutter |
Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter |
Electronically controlled vertical-run focal-plane shutter with electronic release. |
Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter |
Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter |
| Shutter Speed |
1/4000 - 30 seconds and Bulb |
Auto shutter speeds: 1/4000 sec. to 30 sec. Manual shutter speeds:1/4000 sec. to 30 sec. (0.5EV steps) and bulb. Shutter lock at power-off position |
1/4000 - 30 seconds and Bulb |
1/4000 - 30 sec. and bulb |
| Mirror lock |
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Mirror lock-up mechanism available. Mid-operation cancellation possible. |
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| Self Timer |
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Electronically controlled type with 12- or 2-second delay. |
Electonically controlled type with two-second or 12-second delay |
Electonically controlled type with two-second or 12-second delay. Cancellation possible. |
| Remote control |
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Infrared wireless remote control with optional remote controller. Effective range: 5m (16.6 ft.) from front side of camera. Instant release or 3-second-delay release switchable. |
Yes |
Yes 0 seconds, 3 seconds |
| White balance control |
TTL Auto, Pre-set, Custom white balance |
Auto: TTL control using image sensor. |
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| White Balance Settings |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, Fluorescent light, Flash, Manual |
Daylight, Cloudiness, Shade, Tungsten light and Fluorescent light (W, N, D) Manual: 3 settings |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, Fluorescent Light (W, D, N), Manual setting |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy,Tungsten Light, Fluorescent Light (W, D, N), Flash, Manual setting |
| Flash |
Built-in series-control retractable P-TTL pop-up flash |
Built In Flash Rtf |
Built-in series-control retractable P-TTL pop-up flash |
Built-in retractable P-TTL auto pop-up flash |
| Flash modes |
Auto, Flash-off, Flash-on, Auto + Red-eye reduction, Flash-on + Red-eye reduction |
Flash-off, flash-on and red-eye reduction functions available.
High-speed synchronization, wireless remote-control synchronization and P-TTL synchronization functions available with dedicated flash unit. |
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Auto, Flash-On, Flash-Off, Red-eye reduction |
| Flash Guide Number |
15.6 (at ISO 200/m) |
15.6 (at ISO200/m) |
15.6 (at ISO200/m) |
15.6 (Standard Output Sensitivity 200/m) |
| Angle of View Coverage |
28mm (equivalent to 35mm) |
18mm |
28mm (equivalent to 35mm) |
28mm (equivalent to 35mm) |
| Flash Exposure Compensation |
+1 to -2 (1/2 steps) |
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| Flash Synchronization |
With RTF and via hot shoe |
Via hot shoe (with X-contact for dedicated flash unit). Dedicated accessory flash units available. |
with RTF or PENTAX dedicated flash unit at recharge completion |
With RTF and via hot shoes with RTF or PENTAX dedicated flash unit at recharge completion |
| Synchronization Speed |
1/180sec |
1/150sec |
1/180sec |
1/180sec. |
| Shooting Specifications |
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| Picture Modes |
Auto Picture, Standard, Portrait, Night-scene Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Action, Flash Off, |
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Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Action, Night scene portrait, Standard Flash-Off |
Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Action, Night scene portrait, Standard Flash-Off |
| Digital Filter |
Playback: Black & White, Sepia, Soft (3 levels), Slim, Wide |
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| Drive Modes |
Single-shot, Continuous (2.8fps), Self-timer (12sec, 2sec), Auto bracketing, Remote Control (0sec, 3sec) |
Single-frame advance, continuous advance (2.6 fps) up to 6 frames (at noise reduction off) 3 frames (proper/over/under) within range of ±3.0EV (0.5EV steps) or ±2.0EV (0.3EV steps). Simultaneous use with exposure compensation possible |
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Single-frame advance, continuous advance, self-timer, auto bracket and remote control |
| Time |
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| Time modes |
dd/mm/yy, mm/dd/yy, yy/mm/dd |
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| World Time |
Displays the time in 72 cities (28 time zones) |
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68 cities (28 time zones) |
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| Image Storage |
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| Storage Media |
SD memory card removable |
CompactFlashTM cards (Type I and Type II) and MicroDriveTM |
SD memory card |
SD memory card |
| Still |
JPEG (Exif 2.21)
RAW, DCF (Design rule for Camera File system)
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
PRINT Image Matching III |
JPEG Exif 2.2: YCbCr (4:2:2).
TIFF: TIFF-RGB (4:4:4).
RAW: RAW data of CCD.
DCF
DPOF |
JPEG (Exif 2.21), RAW, DCF (Design rule of Camera File system), DPOF (Digital Print Order Form), PRINT Image Matching III |
RAW, JPEG (Exif 2.21), DCF (Design rule of Camera File system), DPOF (Digital Print Order Form), PRINT Image Matching III |
| Quality Levels |
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Compressed: JPEG-baseline with compressibility rates of ***(1/3), **(1/6) and *(1/12). |
Compressed: JPEG - Baseline (***: Best , **: Better, *: Good)
Non-compressed: RAW |
Compressed: JPEG - Baseline (*** Best , ** Better, * Good) Non-compressed: RAW |
| Color Space |
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sRGB, Adobe RGB |
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sRGB Adobe RGB |
| LCD/Viewfinder |
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| Optical Viewfinder |
Pentamirror with Natural-Bright-Matte II focusing screen |
Eye-level-type fixed pentaprism viewfinder with Natural-Bright-Matte focusing screen. |
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Pentaprism Focusing screen: Natural-Bright-Matte |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
96% |
95% |
95% |
95% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.85x (with 50mm f1.4 lens, -1-1) |
0.95X (with 50mm F1.4 lens at infinity, -1m-1) |
0.95X (with 50m F1.4 lens, -1m-1) |
0.95X (with 50mm F1.4 lens, infinity, -1m-1) |
| Diopter Adjustment |
-2.5m-1 to +1.5m |
-1.0m-1 to +2.0m-1 |
-2.5 - +1.5m-1 |
-2.5 - +1.5m-1 |
| LCD Monitor |
2.5 inch, TFT color LCD (Low Reflection) –with Histogram display |
1.8 inch low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with backlight |
2.0 inch, low-temperature polysilicon TFT colour LCD monitor |
2.5 inch, low-temperature polysilicon TFT color LCD monitor Brightness adjustable |
| LCD Coverage - |
100% |
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| LCD Resolution - |
Approx. 210,000 pixels |
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Approx. 210,000 pixels |
Approx. 210,000 pixels |
| Viewfinder Indication |
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Out of image area: Built-in flash status, AF sensor pattern, in-focus, shutter speed, aperture, exposure compensation factor, bar graph. Within image area: AF frame with superimposed AF sensor point, spot AF frame |
(1) AF frame; (2) Spot AF frame; (3) Focus point indication(high lighted in red)
Viewfinder LCD Indication(1) Flash information; (2) Picture mode (Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Action, Night scene portrait); (3) In-focus; (4) Shutter speed; (5) Aperture value; (6) Exposure compensation factor; (7) Manual white balance; (8) Manual focus; (9) ISO sensitivity warning; (10) Auto exposure lock signal |
AF frame, Spot AF frame; Flash information; Picture mode (Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Action, Night scene portrait); Focus point indication (higlighted in red); Shutter speed; Aperture value; Exposure compensation factor; Manual white balance; Manual focus; Sensitivity warning; Auto exposure lock signal; Exposure frame number |
| External LCD |
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Quality level, Tv dial, Av dial, shutter speed, aperture value |
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| Panel Indication |
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Exposure compensation, exposure frame number, battery exhaustion warning, RTF recharge, flash status, RTF function, red-eye reduction flash, wireless flash mode, high-speed synchronization, remote control, self-timer, film advance mode (single-frame/consecutive), multiple exposure, auto bracketing, auto white balance control, preset white balance control, manual white balance control. Illumination activated by preview lever |
(1) Shutter speed; (2) Aperture value; (3) Flash Information (Auto, Flash-On, Flash-Off, Red-eye reduction); (4) Single frame advance/Continuouse advance; (5) Self-timer; (6) Remote control; (7) Metering Information; (8) Focus point indicator; (9) Auto bracketing; (10) Preset/Manual white balance information; (11) Battery information; (12) Exposure compensation factor;(13) Exposure frame number |
Shutter speed; Aperture value; Flash Information (Auto, Flash-On, Flash-Off, Red-eye reduction); Single frame advance/Continuouse advance; Self-timer; Remote control; Metering Information; Focus point indicator; Auto bracketing; White balance information; Battery information; Exposure compensation factor; Exposure frame number |
| Playback specifications |
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| Playback Modes File |
Single, Index - Nine image |
Single frame, zoom in/out, nine-image, |
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| Magnification 12x |
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| LCD Function |
Image rotation, Slide show, digital filter |
Slide show, image rotation, shooting data indication (including date and histogram), quick view (instant display of image after shooting) |
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Image rotation, Slide show, digital filter Playback File: Single, Index (Nine image) Magnification: 12x |
| Erase and Image Protect Modes |
Single, All |
Single-frame-deletion, all-frame deletion, card format, protect |
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Single, All |
| PictBridge |
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One image printing |
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One image printing |
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All image printing |
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All image printing |
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DPOF auto print |
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DPOF auto print |
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| Language |
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English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Swedish, Dutch |
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English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Korean, Chinese (Traditional/Simplified), Japanese |
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| Interfaces |
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| Type |
USB 2.0 high speed |
USB 1.1 |
USB 2.0 high speed |
USB 2.0 high speed |
| Video Output |
Compatible with NTSC and PAL formats |
NTSC/PAL switchable |
Compatible with NTSC and PAL formats |
Compatible with NTSC and PAL formats |
| Power Supply |
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| Power Source |
Four AA (Lithium, Alkaline, and rechargeable NiMH) batteries, or
Two CR-V3 lithium batteries |
4 AA-sized batteries (lithium, alkaline, nickel-hydrogen or nickel) or 2 CR-V3 batteries. |
Four AA (Lithium, Alkaline, and rechargeable NiMH) batteries, or
Two CR-V3 lithium batteries |
Four AA (lithium, alkaline, or rechargeable Ni-MH) batteries, two CR-V3 lithium batteries. |
| Battery life |
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CR-V3: Approx. 1000 frames at normal temp. (68°F/20°C) and no flash used. Lithium batteries: Approx. 900 frames at normal temp. (68°F/20°C) and no flash used. Ni-MH batteries: Approx. 450 frames at normal temp. (68°F/20°C) and no flash used. Alkaline batteries: Approx. 110 frames at normal temp. (68°F/20°C) and no flash used. |
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| AC adapter |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
| Physical Specifications |
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| Operating Temperatures |
32deg to 104deg Fahrenheit (0deg to 40deg Celsius) |
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| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
4.9 x 3.6 x 2.6 Inches (125 x 92.5 x 66mm) |
5.1 x 3.7 x 2.4 inches (129.0mm x 94.5mm x 60mm) (WxHxD) |
125(W) x 92.5(H) x 66(D)mm |
4.9(W) x 3.6(H) x 2.6(D)inches 125(W) x 92.5(H) x 67(D)mm |
| Weight |
16.6 oz. (470g) without battery and SD memory card
19.4 oz. (550g) loaded and ready |
19.4 oz. (550g) for body only (without batteries and memory card) |
605g (21.3oz.) loaded and ready
505g (17.8 oz.) without battery and SD memory card
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20.5oz.(580g)loaded and ready with two CR-V3 lithium batteries and SD memory card 21.3oz.(605g) loaded and ready with four AA batteries and SD memory card 17.8 oz.(505g) without battery and SD memory card. |
| Computer System |
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| Mac Requirements |
OS: Mac OS 9.0 or later, standard equipped USB port |
OS: Mac OS 8.6 or later (QuickTime 4.0 or later to view movies), CPU: Power PC 266MHz or higher, Memory: 8MB or more, Hard disk space: 6MB or more, Standard equipped USB port |
OS: Mac OS 9.0 or later, standard equipped USB port |
OS: Mac OS 9.0 or later, standard equipped USB port |
| PC Requirements |
OS:Windows Me, 2000, XP Home edition / Professional, standard equipped USB port |
OS: Windows 98,98 second edition, 2000, Me, XP Home edition / Professional, CPU: Pentium or later recommended, Memory:64MB or more, Hard disk space: 15MB or more, Standard equipped USB port |
OS:Windows Me, 2000, XP Home edition / Professional, standard equipped USB port |
OS: Windows Me, 2000, XP Home edition / Professional, standard equipped USB port |