Epson PhotoPC 3100Z User manual

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With resolution up to 2544 x 1904 pixels, the
EPSON PhotoPC 3100Z combines top-notch
image quality with easy operation and high
performance features like its revolutionary
PRINT Image Matching™technology.
Up to 4.8 megapixel resolution with EPSON HyPict™
technology
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Increases the 3.3 megapixel CCD sensor resolution
to 2544 x 1904 pixels for prints up to 11" x 17"
Maximum 6X zoom
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Includes 3X optical zoom and 2X digital zoom;
equivalent to 34mm-102mm on a 35mm camera
Innovative print tools
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Uses PRINT Image Matching technology to optimize
images captured and produce the best quality prints
possible on PRINT Image Matching-enabled photo
printers. Includes a print button utilizing Digital Print
Order Format (DPOF) for quick, easy selection of
images to print.
Aperture and shutter priority
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Advanced features that can be fully automated or
manually controlled
Web-ready audio and video clip capability
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Records video clips with sound, up to 25 seconds
at 15 frames per second (320 x 240 pixels)
16MB CompactFlash™memory card included
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Stores up to 199 standard resolution images; supports
CompactFlash memory cards up to 256MB
Hot shoe and add-on lens support
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Supports optional external flash units and optional
close-up, wide-angle, or telephoto converter lenses
and filters
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Camera Specifications
CCD Sensor
1/1.8 inch color CCD (3.34 million pixels)
File Format
JPEG (EXIF), TIFF uncompressed, DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System)
and DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) compliant
Resolution Modes
HyPict 2544 x 1904 pixels
Tiff Uncompressed 2048 x 1536 pixels
Super Fine 2048 x 1536 pixels
Fine 1600 x 1200 pixels
Standard 640 x 480 pixels
Color Modes 24-bit color and monochrome
Lens
Focal length 7 –21mm
(equivalent to 34mm to 102mm lens on a 35mm film camera)
7 elements in 8 group construction (2 aspherical lenses)
Lens adapter included for optional add on lenses
Auto-Focus Range (Automatic and Manual)
Normal mode 20" to infinity (0.5m –infinity)
Macro mode 2.36" to 20" (0.06m - 0.5m)
User adjustable 3’, 10’, 50’
Capture Modes
Full Auto, program (sports, landscape, portrait, normal), manual, macro,
continuous shoot, interval shooting, stitching, and 2x digital zoom
Built-in Microphone and Speaker
Capable of recording up to 10 second voice message
Listen to the voice message on the camera, through a computer
or television
Audio File format WAV (PC), AIFF (MAC)
Audio andVideo Clip
QuickTime Motion JPEG (15 frames/sec)
Max recording time 25 seconds (35 seconds when sound is off)
LCD Monitor
1.8" color LCD monitor
Supports instant preview, playback, delete, and slide show
Picture Storage Capacity
16MB CompactFlash card
Average number of images (standard compression) stored on 16MB:
HyPic 12 images
Super Fine 29 images
Fine 56 images
Standard 199 images
Uncompressed TIFF 1 image (9MB)
OpticalViewfinder
Real-image optical viewfinder and diopter
Shutter Speed (Automatic and Shutter Priority)
Mechanical shutter and electronic control shutter
Flash On 1/30 seconds –1/1000 seconds
Slow sync and Flash OFF 1/2 seconds –1/1000 seconds
Manual exposure: 8 seconds –1/500 seconds
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Aperture (Automatic and Aperture Priority)
F2, 2.3, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8
Exposure Control
Program auto exposure with manual +/- 2.0 exposure value adjustment
(0.5/0.2 EV increments); spot and matrix metering
White Balance Modes Auto/Fixed 5200°K/Custom
Built-in Flash
Range 20" –13.8' (normal),
8" –20" (macro)
Modes Auto Flash, Flash On, Flash Off,
Red-eye Reduction, Slow Synchronized
Hot Shoe for adding optional external flash units
Sensitivity Equivalent to ISO 100/200/400
PRINT Image Matching
Automatically sets print commands for compatible printers.
User adjustable brightness and sharpness settings.
Print Button
Utilizes Digital Print Order Format (DPOF). Index ON/OFF, mark image to print, mark
number of copies. Compatible with printers that read DPOF files.
SelfTimer 10 seconds (fixed)
Tripod Mount Built-in
Minimum System Requirements
CD-ROM drive, 32MB RAM, 30MB of available hard disk space, VGA
monitor minimum resolution of 640 x 480 with 256 colors (24-bit recommended),
16-bit sound card and speakers (for audio playback only), USB connection
Windows Pentium
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166 MHz or higher processor,
Windows 98/Me/2000
Macintosh System 8.5.1 to 9.1
Power Macintosh G3, G4 or iMac
Video Interface
Provides NTSC and PAL video output signal
Power
Includes 4 AA alkaline batteries
Accepts 4 AA size batteries (alkaline, lithium, Ni-Cd and NiMH)
Optional AC adapter, rechargeable batteries and charger
Contents
EPSON PhotoPC 3100Z digital camera, 16MB CompactFlash card, USB
communication cable, video cable, neck strap, soft case, lens cap with
strap, lens adapter, User’s Guide, four AA size Alkaline batteries
Environmental Requirements (Operating range)
Temperature 41°to 95°F (5°through 35°C)
Humidity 30% to 80% (non-condensing)
Camera Dimensions andWeight
Dimensions 4.25" x 3.50" x 2.56"
Weight without batteries 12.9 oz.
Warranty
One year limited Camera
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Specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. EPSON is a registered trademark and PRINT Image Matching is a
trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson Connection is a service mark and HyPict is a trademark of Epson America, Inc. All
other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any
and all rights in these marks. © Copyright 2001 Epson America, Inc. CPD-11807 30K 6/01 WP
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