Specifications
Type of camera
IX240 (Advanced Photo System) type autofocus AE lens-shutter camera with
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Nikon Zoom 22.5–66mm f/5.2–7.7 lens
Usable film
IX240 System (Advanced Photo System) film cartridge (16.7 x 30.2mm)
Print aspect ratio
C, H and P-type available
Lens
22.5mm f/5.2–66mm f/7.7 (28mm–82.5mm converted to 35mm type);
6 elements in 6 groups
Shutter
Programmed electronic shutter; also serves as diaphragm blades
Viewfinder
Real-image zoom viewfinder; frame coverage approx. 85% for H-type printed
image area; approx. 0.34x magnification at 22.5mm, approx. 0.85x at 66mm;
diopter adjustment: –1.5 to +1.5 m
Viewfinder information
C/H/P-type image size frame marks (C-type and H-type with parallax
compensation marks); Autofocus frame; Orange LED (flash ready-light)—Lights
up: flash ready; Blinks: flash being charged; Green LED (in-focus indicator)—
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Lights up: subject focused, Blinks slowly (at 2Hz): subject is too close to
achieve correct focus, Blinks quickly (at 8Hz): Subject is difficult to focus.
Focusing
Wide-area passive autofocus system; Activated by lightly pressing shutter
release button; Distance range from 0.45m (1.5 ft.) to infinity
Focus lock
Focus is locked as long as shutter button is lightly pressed.
Exposure control
Electronically controlled program AE; Auto exposure range (ISO 200):
EV 6-17 at 22.5mm, EV 6-18 at 66mm; Flash fires automatically if the
available light is low.
Film speed setting
ISO 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1600 film automatically set.
Film operation
Drop-in loading system; Wrong film loading prevention mechanism
Frame counter
Shown in the LCD panel; Count-down type
Self-timer
Electronically controlled; Activated by depressing shutter release button;
10 sec. duration, blinking/lighting up in 2 steps