Other features
| Lens system |
n/a |
| Built-in flash |
Y |
| Photo mode |
iority, Manual, Portrait, Sports, Night |
| Metering |
multi-segment, spot |
| Camera shutter speed |
1/2 - 1/1500 s |
| Focal length (35mm film equivalent) |
36 - 108 mm |
Picture quality
| Image sensor size |
1/1.8 " |
| Sensor type |
CCD |
| Megapixel |
8.28 MP |
Lens system
| Optical zoom |
3 x |
| Digital zoom |
4 x |
| Focal length range (f-f) |
7.5 - 22.5 mm |
Video
| Motion JPEG frame rate |
30 fps |
| Maximum video resolution |
640 x 480 pixels |
| Video recording |
Y |
Light exposure
| ISO sensitivity |
50, 100, 200, 400 |
Battery
| Battery type |
AA |
| Number of batteries supported |
2 |
Digital CP-8531, 8.28 megapixeks, 3320 x 2496, 2.5' LCD
Slim, handy and high-end, the Acer CP-8531 features 8.28 MP resolution, a sizeable 2.5" LTPS TFT display and 25 MB of built-in memory. It's a great point-and-click camera for both novice and serious users who want to capture picture-perfect moments wherever they go.
Superior 8.28 MP picture resolution lets even amateur photographers take detailed shots for printing poster-sized images. 1/1.8" CCD image sensor provides high-quality, low-noise images with excellent light sensitivity for crisp, clear pictures.
Suitable for beginners and professionals, the CP-8531's ergonomic form makes it steady to hold and simple to use. An intuitive onscreen display guides users through 12 scenario modes and numerous other options; they can choose the best setting for every environment. PictBridge functionality allows direct photo printing on a wide selection of PictBridge-compatible printers. Full-speed USB 2.0 connectivity transfers pictures to PCs in a flash. Just turn the mode dial to PC mode and connect! Video-out (NTSC/PAL) support enables users to view their pictures instantly on a bigger screen: the TV! The CP-8531's SD Card even doubles as a flash drive, for storing documents and files.
A 10-second self-timer makes the CP-8531 ideal for shooting group pictures. Moreover, it takes another shot after 2 seconds, for a choice of pictures. Zoom function allows viewing of film details up close, while recording unlimited video clips with 640 x 480 pixel resolution at 30 fps (MPEG4 video recording format). 30-second voiceovers can be attached to still pictures to provide commentary for each treasured moment. Pictures of friends and family can be snapped in sepia and monochrome tones for an old-fashioned feel. The CP-8531's handsome charcoal-black case is pleasing to the eye, while this camera's price tag is pleasing to the budget.
