Click to take a 360-degree QTVR tour of the PDC 2150 The Polaroid PhotoMax PDC 2150 is an entry-level two-megapixel point-n-shoot camera. It features 8MB of built-in memory plus a SD card slot to add additional memory. The 1.5-inch color LCD can be used for framing your shots as well as reviewing your pictures. Exposure control is automatic with a simplified menu where the user can adjust parameters like white balance and exposure compensation. The PDC 2150 can be used as a video conferencing camera but it does not have a movie mode. It's powered by four standard AA type cells, alkaline, lithium or NiMH rechargeable type. Data is uploaded to the host computer via a Mass Storage compliant USB port. PhotoMAX PDC 2150 Features: 2.1-Megapixel resolution for images up to 1600 x 1200 pixels Fixed focus 41mm lens (in 35mm equivalent) with Macro Program AE auto exposure Optical viewfinder and 1.5-inch color LCD screen 8MB internal memory + SD/MMC card slot Auto exposure, red-eye reduction and auto flash Power source: Four AA cells USB Mass Storage compliant device

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PhotoMAX PDC2150 Specifications Image Sensor CCD, 2.14 Megapixels total Recorded Pixels 1600 x 1200 Large 800 x 600 Small Lens f = 6.2mm (35mm film equivalent: 41mm) Aperture: F3.3 Digital Zoom ~ 2.0X Focus Fixed focus with macro mode Focus Range Normal: 12 in. ~ infinity Macro: 8 in. ~ 12 in. ViewFinder Real image optical viewfinder LCD Monitor 1.5-inch color TFT LCD (61,000 pixels, 280x220) Exposure Control Program AE Exposure Compensation +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps White Balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Tungsten Shutter Mechanical and Electronic shutter Image Format Still Image: Exif 2.1 JPEG(DCF), DPOF Storage Media 8MB internal memory + SD / MMC card slot (up to 128MB) Image Storage (8MB) 1600 x 1200 Fine 8, Normal 11 800 x 600 Fine 35, Normal 45 Flash Auto / Red - eye reduction / Fill-in flash / Flash off Range: 2.6 ~ 6.6 ft Self Timer 2 or 10 sec. Interfaces USB 1.1, Video (NTSC or PAL), DC INput PlayBack Single image, Magnified 2X, Slide show, DPOF OS Compatibility USB Storage Driver (Windows98 / 98SE / 2000 / ME / XP) Mac OS 9.0 ~ 10.2 Power Source 4 X AA alkaline, Lithium, NiMH,NiCd batteries Dimensions (WHD) 4.3 x 2.6 x 1.7 in. 108 x 67 x 44 mm Weight 6.7 oz / 190g (without batteries and card) Specifications are as represented by the manufacturer.

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