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BenQ E820
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Published on 08/10/2007
 
BenQ E820 Review BenQ DC E820 is the succeedor of E720 and it features a large 2.5" LTPS screen and 8 mega pixel resolution with 3x optical zoom.

BenQ E820
Metallic beauty
BenQ DC E820 is the succeedor of E720 and it features a large 2.5" LTPS screen and 8 mega pixel resolution with 3x optical zoom.

Pentax Lens
To ensure the best image quality, E820 is equipped with the top-tier smc Pentax lens, that achieves 99.8% light penetration.

Shake Free and High ISO Portrait Mode
Eliminate the chance of getting blurry photo

The Shake-Free and High ISO protrait mode let you capture crisp images in low-light condition environment. With the ISO supports up to 1600, The new BenQ E820 is one of the most light-sensitive models in its class.
The High ISO is great function to use when you like to capture a moment under dim light condition; such as in a romantic restaurant, a beautiful art gallery or a museum where flash cannot be used.



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Opitical zoom during movie recording mode
The optical zoom in movie mode allows you to zoom in and out for a sharp and clear view during the video recording. You can easily switch between shooting mode and recording mode at ease.

Face Tracking function
Detect and track human faces and then focus to ensure the people are perfectly presented in terms of color and clearness in the photos.

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Specifications

Sensor
CCD

Image
8M

Picture Resolution
3264 x 2448 (8M), 3264 x 2176 (3:2), 3264 x 1840 (16:9), 2816 x 2112 (6M), 2272 x 1704 (4M), 1600 x 1200 (2M), 640 x 480 (VGA)

Lens
Pentax lens
F= 6.2 (W) ~ 18.6 (T) mm
F2.8 - F5.2 (35mm film equivalent: 37.5 - 112.5mm)

Zoom
3x / 4x

Focus Range
Normal: 50 cm to infinity
Macro: 15 cm

Shutter Speed
1/2000 sec ~ 8 sec


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Display Size

2.5" LTPS LCD

Display Resolution
150,000 pixels

ISO Equivalent
Auto / 50 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1000

White Balance
Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Tungsten / Fluorescent(H) / Fluorescent (L) / MWB

Flash
Auto / Red eye reduction / Forced on / Slow sync / Forced off

Self-Timer
10 sec, 2 sec, 10+2 sec

Movie Mode
720 x 400 (16:9), 640 x 480 / 320 x 240 (30fps)
MPEG-4 format (with sound, continuous)

Storage
Built in 6 MB/SD card compatible

Interface
Digital out: USB 2.0
Audio / Video output ( NTSC/PAL)

Battery
Lithium-ion battery x 1

Dimensions
91.5 x 56 x 22.5 (19.5 thinnest part) mm

Weight
130 g (without Battery & SD card)

Product Color
Silver

Accessories (Standard):   
- USB cable
- Software CD ROM
- User's Manual
- Hand Strap
- Pouch
- AV Cable
- Battery charger set