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Specifications
ELURA90/ELURA85/ELURA80
System
Video Recording System
2 rotary heads, helical scanning DV system (consumer digital VCR SD
system), digital component recording
Audio Recording System
PCM digital sound: 16 bit (48 kHz/2 ch); 12 bit (32 kHz/4 ch)
Television System
EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal
Image Sensor
1/4.5-inch CCD, approx. 1,330,000 pixels
Effective pixels: tape approx. 690,000 pixels
card approx. 1,230,000 pixels
Tape Format
Videocassettes bearing the “MiniDV” mark.
Tape Speed
SP: 18.81 mm/s (0.74 ips), LP: 12.56 mm/s (0.49 ips)
Maximum Recording Time
(80 min. cassette)
SP: 80 min., LP: 120 min.
Fast Forward/Rewind Time
Approx. 2 min. 20 sec. (with a 60 min. cassette)
LCD Screen
2.5-inch. TFT color, approx. 123,000 pixels
Viewfinder
0.33-inch. TFT color, approx. 113,000 pixels
Microphone
Stereo electret condenser microphone
Lens
ELURA90: f=3.5-70 mm, f/1.8-3.5, 20x power zoom
35mm equivalent:
Tape: 4:3 recording: 50.5-1,010 mm
16:9 recording (image stabilizer ON): 44.6-892 mm
16:9 recording (image stabilizer OFF): 41.3-826 mm
Card: 37.9-758 mm
ELURA85/ELURA80:
f=3.5-63 mm, f/1.8-3.4, 18x power zoom
35mm equivalent:
Tape: 4:3 recording: 50.5-909 mm
16:9 recording (image stabilizer ON): 44.6-803 mm
16:9 recording (image stabilizer OFF): 41.3-743 mm
Card: 37.9-682 mm
Lens Configuration
10 elements in 8 groups
Filter Diameter
34 mm
AF System
TTL autofocus, manual focusing possible
Minimum Focusing Distance
1 m (3.3 ft.); 1 cm (0.39 in.) on maximum wide angle
White Balance
Auto white balance, pre-set white balance (indoor, outdoor) or custom
white balance
Minimum Illumination
1.8 lx (using the Night mode)
Recommended Illumination
More than 100 lx
Image Stabilization
Electronic
Memory Card
Recording Media
SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard
Number of Recording Pixels
Still image: 1280 x 960, 640 x 480 pixels
Movie: 320 x 240, 160 x 120 pixels, 15 frames/sec.
File Format
Design rule for Camera File System (DCF), Exif 2.2* compliant, DPOF
compliant
* This camcorder supports Exif 2.2 (also called “Exif Print”). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the
communication between camcorders and printers. By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant printer, the
camcorder’s image data at the time of shooting is used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints.
Image Compression Method
Still image: JPEG (compression: Super Fine, Fine, Normal)
Movie: Video data: Motion JPEG, Audio data: WAVE (monaural)
