Sea&Sea DX-GE5 Compact Camera Set
The Sea&Sea DX-GE5 Compact Camera Set is a convenient and very impressive full-featured waterproof digital camera kit boasting 12.2 effective megapixels and 4x optical zoom.
The DX-GE5 Camera itself is waterproof to depths up to 5 metres, allowing it to be used in all kinds of general outdoor situations from marine sports to snow settings.
In addition, the camera's housing is built to withstand pressure at water depths up to 55 metres, enabling it to handle full-range diving as well.
Features
- High definition CCD: 1 x 2.3-inch primary colour CCD with 12.20 effective megapixels and 4x optical zoom lens (38–152 mm)
- Equipped with underwater photo and video modes - perfect for use underwater
- Camera is waterproof to depths up to 5 m (determined based on General Imaging Company testing methods)
- 2.7-inch LCD monitor (with automatic brightness adjustment function): approx. 230,000-dot LCD monitor that's easy to see when checking photos while shooting or during playback
- Brightness of the LCD screen automatically adjusts to match the amount of ambient light in the area
- Equipped with a recognition function (for faces, smiles and blinking) and blur reduction function
- Equipped with a High Dynamic Range (HDR) function that corrects for blown-out highlights and blocked-up shadows in high-contrast scenes to give a more natural image
- Compatible with highly sensitive ISO 1600 photography
- Removable macro diffuser function adjusts light from the internal flash to make it uniform during macro shooting
- Retractable fibre optic cable socket can be extended to align with the built-in flash and hold fibre optic cable in correct position
- housing back door can be opened and closed while the housing is mounted on an arm stay
- Strong and durable housing build with a depth rating of 55 m
| Camera Specification | |
| Image Sensor | Effective 12.2 megapixels, 1 x 2.3-inch CCD |
| Lens | Focal Length: F=6.7 to 27 mm
(35 mm film equivalent 38 to 152 mm) Aperture: f/3.5 (W) to f/5.1 (T) |
| Motion Blur Reduction | Electronic Image Stabilization |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom: 4.0x Digital Zoom: 4.5x Combined Zoom: 18x |
| Shooting Distance (from front of lens) |
Normal shooting:
60 cm to infinity (W), 80 cm to infinity (T) Macro shooting: 6 to 80 cm (W), 80 cm to infinity (T) |
| Shutter Speed | 4 .1/2000 sec (manual 30 sec) |
| Recorded Pixels | Stills: 12M, 10M (3:2), 9M (16:9), 8M, 5M, 3M, 0.3M Video: 720x480 (30 fps, 15 fps), 320x240 (30 fps, 15 fps) |
| Picture Quality Mode | B (Best)/F (Fine)/N (Normal) |
| ISO | AUTO/64/100/200/400/800/1600 |
| Flash Mode | Auto/Red Eye/Flash On/Flash Off/Flash Synchro/Red Eye Flash + Flash Synchro |
| Flash Range | Approx. 50 cm to 4.4 m (W), 80 cm to 3.0 m (T) (ISO Auto/ISO 800 from front of lens) |
| Focus Mode | Single AF/Multi AF (TTL 9-point)/Face Detection AF, AF aux. light |
| Exposure Metering Mode | Artificial Intelligence AE (Ai AE)/Centre-Weighted Light Metering/Spot Metering |
| Exposure Mode | Program AE (AE lock available) |
| Exposure Compensation | +2.0 to -2.0 EV in 1/3 EV steps |
| White Balance Mode | Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Fluorescent Lamp 1/Fluorescent Lamp 2/Incandescent Lamp/Manual |
| Recording Media | SD Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card (up to 16 GB)/Internal Memory (16 MB) |
| Storage Capacity | Approx. 180 shots (based on CIPA standard) |
| Recording Format | Stills: Exif2.2 (JPEG) Video: Quick Time Motion JPEG Audio: G.711 (Monaural) |
| Shooting Modes | Auto/Auto-Scene (Landscape - Portrait - Night Portrait - Backlit Portrait - Night Landscape - Macro)/Underwater (Picture - Movie)/Manual/Stabilization/Movie/Scene (Sport, Children – Indoor – Leaf – Snow – Sunset – Fireworks – Glass – Museum – Landscape – Nightscape - Nightscape Portrait – Portrait)/Panorama |
| Panoramic Field of View | 3 pictures: 119° 2 pictures: 84° |
| Waterproof | 5 m (*based on General Imaging Company testing standards) |
| Other Major Shooting Functions | Continuous Shooting: Approx. 1.39 fps (Large/Fine Mode), HDR (High Dynamic Range) Function, Detection Functions (Face, Smile, Blink), Red Eye Removal |
| Other Major Playback Functions | Single Photo, Grid View, Slide Show, Movie (Slow Motion Possible), Enlarged View (Max 8x), Voice, Histogram Display |
| Other Features | PictBridge, ExifPrint Support, Multi-Language Support (26 languages) |
| LCD Monitor | 2.7 inches (approx. 230,000 pixels), Automatic Brightness Adjustment Function |
| Interface | USB2.0/AV-OUT |
| Video Signal Format | NTSC/PAL |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 95.8×62×20.5 mm (excluding projecting parts) |
| Weight | Approx.125 g (excluding battery and memory card) |
| Power Source | Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery GB-10 |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Housing Specification | |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Depth Rating | 55 m |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 140x109x82.5 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 380 g |
| Underwater Weight | Approx. 30 g |
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