BenQ C1220 and C1020 Digital Cameras

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BenQ Upgrades the popular C Series Camera Lineup with two models

BenQ unveils two upgrades of its popular C series digital camera lineup with the launch of the 10 Megapixel DC C1020 and the 12 Megapixel DC C1220. Both cameras feature a classic and compact design, 3x optical zoom, Super-Shake-Free mode with high-ISO supported, Smile Catch mode and video recording with optical zoom.

C1220 - High resolution in a compact housing
The BenQ C1220 offers a resolution of 12 megapixels and an image sensor of 1/2.3 inch CCD, delivering stunningly accurate photos in high quality and with extremely low image noise.



The 3x optical zoom enables the user to capture many details. A movie resolution of 16:9 (720x400) with 30 frames per second and up to 3200 ISO sensitivity allow you to record video files in fantastic quality with high brightness even without illumination.

Versatility and performance with BenQ C1020
The new BenQ C1020 offers a 2.5” LCD (6.3 cm diagonal), 3x optical zoom and up to 5x digital zoom. The CCD image sensor of 1/2.3 inch and 10 Megapixel resolution ensure clear images; the video mode 16:9 (720x400) compliments the list of convenient features.

The USB 2.0 interface and compatibility with any printer, thanks to PictBridge, make the C1020 even more versatile. Six preset modes also ensure optimal usability, eliminating the need for manual settings.



The C1020 weighs just 130g. It has a 15MB internal memory with the option of expanding by up to 16GB using an SD card.
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[Regina]

The BenQ C1020 features 10MP, 3X optical zoom and 2.5” TFT LCD

Blink Detector
Blink detector alerts you when a subject has blinked, allowing the shot to be retaken immediately or saved according to your preference.

Smart Scene Detection
Automatically detects 5 different types of scenes and chooses the appropriate camera settings: Night scene, Landscape, Normal & Macro, Portrait and Backlight Portrait. All you have to do is to press the shutter and the Smart Scene Detection mode will do the rest for you.

Smart Focus
With Smart Focus, it will auto scan and switch to macro mode when you are taking close-up photos of flowers or small objects. So, every photos are in focus.

Specification

• Sensor SHARP 10 Mega Pixels, 1/2.3 inch CCD
• Picture Resolution 10M(3648x2736) / 3:2(3648x2432) / 16:9(3648x2048)/8M(3264x2448) / 5M(2560x1920) / 3M(2048x1536) / VGA(640x480)
• Lens f = 6.2 (W) ~ 18.6 (T) mm
• F:2.8 (W) ~ 5.2 (T)
• (f = 37.5 ~ 112.5mm, 35mm equivalent)
• Zoom Optical: 3X
• Digital: Up to 4X(Preview) / Up to 5X(Playback)
• Focus Range Normal: 40cm ~ Infinity
• Macro: W=15~60cm; T=40cm~60 cm
• Shutter Speed 1/2000 ~ 1 sec (Night Scene 8 sec; Fireworks 2 sec)
• Display Size 2.5“ LCD
• Display Resolution 153k pixels
• ISO Equivalent Auto / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200(3M/VGA)
• White Balance Manual ( 6 modes in manual selection : Daylight / Cloudy / Tungsten / Fluorescent H / Fluorescent L / Manual )
• Flash Auto Flash, Auto Anti Red-eye, Force On, Slow Sync, Forced Off
• Drive Mode 10 sec. / 2 sec. / Double / Burst
• Movie Mode 720*400 (16:9) / 640 x 480 320 x 240 / 160 x 120 30 fps,Continuous recording with sound
• Storage Built-in Approx. 22MB (Usable)
• 4GB SD/16GB SDHC card compatible
• Interface Digital output: USB 2.0 compatible
• Audio / Video output ( NTSC/PAL)
• PictBridge compatible
• Battery AA battery x 2
• Dimensions 93.1x62.2x25.2(mm)
• Weight 130g ( w/o battery & SD card)
• Accessories (Standard) USB Cable / Software & UM CD / Quick Guide / Hand Strap / Pouch/ Non-rechargeable AA Alkaline batterie x2

[Regina]

The BenQ C1220 features 12MP, 3X optical zoom and 2.7" TFT LCD.

Smart Scene Detection
Automatically detects 5 different types of scenes and chooses the appropriate camera settings: Night scene, Landscape, Normal & Macro, Portrait and Backlight Portrait. All you have to do is to press the shutter and the Smart Scene Detection mode will do the rest for you.


Blink Detector
Blink detector alerts you when a subject has blinked, allowing the shot to be retaken immediately or saved according to your preference.


Smart Focus
With Smart Focus, it will auto scan and switch to macro mode when you are taking close-up photos of flowers or small objects. So, every photos are in focus.

Specification

• Sensor SONY 12 Mega Pixels, 1/2.3 inch CCD
• Picture Resolution 12M / 3:2/ 16:9 / 10M / 8M / 4M / 2M / VGA
• Lens f = 6.3 (W) ~ 18.9 (T) mm
• F= 3.1 (W) ~ 5.6 (T)
• (f = 35.5mm ~ 106.5mm, 35mm equivalent)
• Zoom Optical: 3X
• Digital: Up to 4X(Preview) / Up to 5X(Playback)
• Focus Range Normal: 40cm ~ Infinity
• Macro: W=10~60cm
• Shutter Speed 1/2000 ~ 1 sec (Manual, Night Scene 8 sec)
• Display Size 2.7“ LCD
• Display Resolution 230k pixels
• ISO Equivalent Auto / 50 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200
• White Balance Manual ( 6 modes in manual selection : Daylight / Cloudy / Tungsten / Fluorescent H / Fluorescent L / Manual )
• Flash Auto Flash, Auto Anti Red-eye, Force On, Slow Sync, Forced Off
• Drive Mode 10 sec. / 2 sec. / Double / Burst
• Movie Mode 720*400 (16:9) / 640 x 480
• 320 x 240 / 160 x 120
• 30 fps,Continuous recording with sound
• Storage Built-in Approx. 15MB (Usable) ;
• 4SD/16GB SDHC card compatible
• Interface Digital output: USB 2.0 compatible
• Audio / Video output ( NTSC/PAL)
• PictBridge compatible
• Battery AA battery x 2
• Dimensions 92.9x61.5x24.1mm
• Weight 120g ( w/o battery & SD card)
• Accessories (Standard) USB Cable / Software & UM CD / Quick Guide / Hand Strap / Pouch /AA Battery * 2