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Kowa Prominar first announced the TD-1 digital spotting scope in March last year, the company has now posted a new press release with specifications, it also reveals that this unique digital camera should be reaching shelves in Japan sometime in July. The 210,000 YEN (approx. $2,000) digital spotting scope has a huge 450 - 1350 mm F2.8 - F4.0 zoom lens (equiv. approx. 10x - 30x zoom) coupled to a 1/2.5" 3.14 megapixel CCD. It also has a true TTL optical viewfinder. This beast is 39 cm (15.4 in) long and weighs 2.3 Kg (5.1 lb).
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| Sensor | • 1/2.5" Type • 3.14 million pixels total |
| Lens | • 3x zoom • 450 - 1350 mm equiv. • F2.8 - F4.0 |
| Minimum focus distance | • Auto focus: 20 m - Infinity • Manual focus: 5 m - Infinity |
| Metering | Center weighted average |
| ISO sensitivity | Auto (ISO 100 - 200) |
| Exposure compensation | • +/- 2.0 EV • 0.5 EV steps |
| White balance | • Auto • Cloudy |
| Viewfinder | • Optical TTL • 20 mm eye relief |
| LCD monitor | 1.8" |
| Continuous shooting | • 1024 x 768 only • Four frames maximum |
| Storage | SD card |
| Connectivity | • USB 1.1 • Video Out • Wired remote |
| Dimensions | 385 x 130 x 125 mm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg |
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