Sea & Sea DX-2G 12 MP Digital U/W Camera w/ YS-27DX Strobe
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Sea & Sea 12 MP DX-2G with YS-27DX
DX-2G w/ YS-27DX |
The DX-2G continues the G concept of extensive yet subtle expression range, and like it’s 1G predecessor, accomodates a wide range of shooting styles and photographic needs. Once again users will be impressed with the extensive professional creative features bundled in an affordable package.
Features include SEA&SEA mode, a still image mode for optimal underwater photography where the color balance is automatically set so anyone can easily take great underwater shots. It also has a macro mode for close-up work, allowing you to get as close as 1cm / 0.4inch to the subject at the wide-angle end or 4cm / 1.6inch at telephoto end.
Utilizing advanced technology for exceptional quality image reproduction, the highly functional & stylish housing, plus innovative features for shooting underwater, this premium underwater camera system is sure to satisfy the most demanding users.
Main Features of the 2G Underwater Camera:
- Equipped with a 1/1.7 CCD image sensor having 12.1 million effective pixels
- Low noise, superior high resolution images
- Macro mode allows shooting as close as 1 cm / 0.4 inches away from the subject
- 12x digital zoom; 3x optical zoom; The focal length of the 3x optical zoom lens is 5.1 to 15.3mm, equivalent to 24-72mm on a conventional 35-mm film camera
- Features SEA&SEA Mode for optimum shooting underwater
- Compatible with Raw data storage
- Vibration correction function stabilizes images when the shutter is pressed
- Large, 2.7-inch LCD high-definition monitor with 460,000 pixels allows for easy detail viewing
- Accepts SD up to 2 GB or SDHC memory card up to 16 GB
- Offers 54 MB of built-in memory
- Accepts AAA or Li-ion rechargeable batteries
Main Features of the DX-2G Underwater Housing:
- High-quality design with premium feeling & superior operability
- Two fiber-optic cable sockets
- Built-in flashlight diffuser
- All shooting functions on the camera are operable
- Wide-angle conversion lens is available
- Outer and inner hood for LCD monitor
- The highest reliability with a depth rating of 55m / 180ft
- Soft grip protector for stability and comfort underwater
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| Item | Specifications |
| Image sensor | Effective 12.1 megapixels (total 12.4 megapixels), 1/1.7-inch primary-color CCD |
| Lens | Focal length: f=5.1 to 15.3mm (35mm film equivalent focal length 24 to 72mm. With Step Zoom set, the following fixed focal lengths possible: 24mm, 28mm, 35mm, 50mm, 72mm) F-aperture: F2.5 (W) to F4.4 (T) Lens construction: 11 elements in 7 groups |
| Motion blur reduction | CCD shift method image stabilizer |
| Zoom | Optical zoom: 3.0x (35mm film equivalent focal length 24 to 72mm) Digital zoom: 4.0x, up to 12 times (288mm equivalent) |
| Shooting distance (from the front of the lens) |
Normal shooting: Approx. 30cm to infinity (W & T) Macro shooting: Approx. 1.0cm to infinity (W), approx. 4.0cm to infinity (T), approx. 1.0cm to infinity (zoom macro) |
| Shutter speed | 180, 120, 60, 30, 15, 8, 4, 2, 1?1/2000 sec. 1/30?1/2000 sec. |
| Number of recorded Pixels | [4:3] 4000×3000, 3264×2448, 2592×1944, 2048×1536, 1280×960,640×480 [3:2] 3984×2656? [1:1] 2992×2992 4000×3000, 2048×1536? 640×480, 320×240 |
| Picture quality mode | F (Fine) / N (Normal) / RAW (DNG file format) |
| ISO sensitivity (standard output sensitivity) |
AUTO / AUTO-HI / ISO64 / ISO100 / ISO200 / ISO400 / ISO800 / ISO1600 |
| Flash | Auto (during low light and when subject is backlit) / Red-eye flash / Flash On / Flash synchro / Manual flash (Full, 1/1.4, 1/2, 1/2.8, 1/4, 1/5.6, 1/8, 1/11, 1/16, 1/22, 1/32) / Flash Off Approx. 20cm to 5.0m (wide-angle), approx. 15cm to 3.0m (telephoto) (ISO AUTO / ISO 400, from the front of the lens) ±2.0 EV (1/3 EV steps) |
| Focus mode | Multi AF (CCD method) / Spot AF (CCD method) / Manual Focus / Snap / Infinity (with focus lock and AF aux. light) |
| Exposure metering mode | Multi light metering (256 segments) / Center-weighted light metering / Spot metering (TTL-CCD metering, AE lock available) |
| Exposure mode | Program AE / Aperture priority AE / Manual exposure |
| Exposure compensation | Manual exposure compensation (+2.0 to -2.0 EV in 1/3 EV steps) Auto bracket function (-0.5 EV, ±0, +0.5 EV / -0.3 EV, ±0, +0.3 EV) |
| White balance mode | Auto / Outdoors / Cloudy / Incandescent lamp / Fluorescent lamp / Manual settings / Detail, White balance bracket function |
| Recording media | SD memory card, SDHC memory card (up to 16 GB), Internal Memory (approx. 54 MB) |
| Storage capacity/time *1 (with 1GB recording media) |
RAW (12M): 43, F4000(12M): 207, N4000(12M): 359, RAW3:2 (10M): 49, F3:2 (10M): 234, N3:2 (10M): 405, RAW1:1 (10M): 57, F1:1 (9M): 276, N1:1 (9M): 479, N2364 (8M): 534, N2592 (5M): 839, N2048 (3M): 1313, N1280 (1M): 2323, N640 (VGA): 8632
640×480 (15 frames/sec.): 24 min. 2 sec., 640×480 (30 frames/sec.): 11 min. 59 sec., 320×240 (15 frames/sec.): 46 min. 19 sec., 320×240 (30 frames/sec.): 24 min. 2 sec. |
| Recording format | JPEG (Exif ver2.21), RAW (DNG) AVI (Open DML Motion JPEG format compliant) |
| Shooting mode | Auto shooting mode / Program shift mode / Aperture priority mode / Manual exposure mode / Scene mode (Movie / Portrait / SEA&SEA / Landscape / Nightscape / Zoom macro / Skew correct mode / Text mode) / My settings mode |
| Other major shooting functions | Cont / S-Cont / M-Cont, Self-timer (operation time: approx. 10 sec. / 2 sec.), Interval shooting (shooting interval: 5 sec. to 3 hr., in increments of 5 sec.), Color bracket, B&W (TE), Noise reduction, Histogram, Grid guide, Electronic level, Hot shoe |
| Other major playback functions | Auto rotate, Grid view, Enlarged view (maximum 16 times), Resize |
| LCD monitor | 2.7″ Transparent amorphous silicon TFT LCD, approx. 460,000 dots |
| Interface | USB2.0 (High-Speed USB) Mini-B, Mass storage, Audio output 1.0Vp-p (75Ω) / Video OUT |
| Video signal format | NTSC / PAL |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 111.6×58.0×25.0 mm / 4.5×2.3×1.0inch (excluding projecting parts) |
| Weight | Approx. 208g / 7.3oz (excluding battery, SD memory card, and strap) |
| Power Source | Rechargeable Battery (DB60) x 1, AAA Alkaline Battery x 2, AAA Oxlyde Battery x 2, AC Adapter (AC-4c Optional) 3.8V |
| Shooting capacity | Based on CIPA Standard DB60 usage: approx. 350 pictures, AAA alkaline battery usage: approx. 30 pictures |
| Operating temperature | 0 °C to 40 °C |
| *1 The estimated number of pictures that can be recorded or the estimated recording time. |