Minox DC 1011 User manual

Design, features, supply and price are subject to change. Product information order number: 99336 (e)(d) 08/06/AX/B
MINOX GmbH
Walter-Zapp-Str. 4
D-35578 Wetzlar, Germany
Tel.: [phone] / 917-0
Fax: [phone] / 917-612
E-mail: [e-mail]
www.minox.com
In this case all that glitters is gold, plus diamonds
that have created the elegant MINOX DC 1011 Gold.
Unique jewellery stirs all kinds of emotions and
the gold and diamonds used in this fully working
digital camera make it an unusual and even unique
piece of camera jewellery. There are 10 genuine
diamonds surrounding the lens as a marker of its
uniqueness which, coupled with the camera body
coated with gold, presents an innovative, powerful
digital camera with a magnificent 10 megapixel
image resolution. With the new DC 1011 Carat
taking digital photographs is an exclusive pleasure
that promises brilliant and satisfying images at
the same time.
MINOX designers have long understood the need to
develop unique lifestyle cameras for a demanding
market that is always looking for something beyond
the norm! The MINOX DC 1011 special edition is
finished by hand and has a gold plated outer skin
of 24 carat gold with ten 2mm diamonds at 0.03
carat each adorning the lens. Add the outstanding
technical features of the camera and its real value
becomes evident.
Very impressive resolution via the fast MINOCTAR
lens and integrated picture stabilization together
make photography a satisfying pleasure. The 10
megapixels guarantee that large enlargements or
even extreme sectional enlargements in poster-size
are a reality. From auto focus to aperture setting
up to white balance, the automation of the camera
takes care of all the important settings. If wanted,
the user can also take control of all the features
and can always keeps track of settings, subject
and image by the generously sized and sharp 2.5
inch TFT color display. If the display is not going to
be used then an optional optical viewfinder with
optical zoom is available.
Picture files, optional video clips with VGA-
resolution or voice-notes are stored on SD-cards
with a capacity of up to 2 GB. In addition the
camera is equipped with a memory of 32 Mega-
byte. With a built-in USB 2.0 port all data quickly
can be transferred to a computer. A removable
lithium ion battery ensures the power supply. All
that you would expect in a ‘normal’ aluminium
body digital camera.
The MINOX DC 1011 Carat is supplied in an elegant
wooden box, with an ever-ready case, wrist strap,
lithium ion battery, power supply unit, USB- and
AV-cable, a manual as well as software for picture
preparation on a PC.
Technical Data
Image sensor 10.1 mega pixels 1 /1.7 inch CCD
Colour 24-bit Color (RGB)
Image resolution 3.648 x 2.736, 2.816 x 2.112,2.048 x 1.536, 640 x 480 (Still)
640 x 480 pixels / 25 fps (AVI) (Movie clip)
Lens Autofocus MINOCTAR lens
Focal length f /7.5 - 22.5 mm (corresponds to 35-105 mm with 35 mm format)
Aperture F = 2.8 ~ 4.8
Focus Range 5 cm (Macro) ~ inf. (Wide) / 0.5 m ~ inf. (Tele) / Normal: 0.3 m ~ inf. (Standard)
Zoom in still capture mode: 3x optical / up to 10.4 x digital
in still playback mode: 2x, 4 x, 8 x digital
Shutter speed 1 / 2 ~ 1 / 1500 sec
Exposure Auto / Program / AV / TV / Manual / Portrait / Sport / SCN / Movie / Panorama
Exposure compensation Manual: 1/3 EV step, -2.0 ~ +2.0 EV
Exposure metering Spot metering / multi metering
White balance Auto, Manual: Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1, Fluorescent 2, Incandescent
LCD Display 2.5“ LTPS-TFT colourscreen (230K resolution)
Memory internal 32 MB (26 MB free for pictures) / optional SD Card up to 2 GB
Movie 640 x 480, recording time: until media is full.
Audio After recording and voice memo: 30 sec. With microphone and speaker
Flash Build-In: Auto, Forced, Off, Red-Eye Reduction
Self timer 10 sec / 2 sec / 10 + 2 sec
File Format JPEG (EXIF 2.2), DCF, DPOF, AVI
Quality Fine / Standard / Economy
Operating environment PC: Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME/XP / Mac: OS 9.0 or later
Software Driver for PC and Mac; Photo Explorer 8.0 and Photo Express 5.0, Cool 360 SE
Language support English, german, french, italian, spanish
Connectors AC-DC Adapter port, USB 2.0 high speed terminal , AV Output (NTSC/PAL selectable)
Power Lithium ion rechargeable battery; AC-DC Adapter ( 5V,)
Dimensions 3.58 x 2.24 x 1.06 inch / 91 x 57 x 27 mm (WxHxD)
Weight approx. 5.36 oz / 152 g (without battery)
Order number 60634
Product InformatIon
MINOX DC 1011 Carat
A new exclusive lifestyle camera to reflect a new golden age