Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 Camera Review

There is a lot you can expect to receive from your new Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 digital camera. You can expect reliable quality and consistent picture taking. You can also expect to receive some Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 accessories with your camera. You'll get the Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 manual and always important Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 lens which makes the Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 digital SLR camera worthy of having. One item you will likely want to purchase in addition to your Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 accessories, if it does not come packaged in a Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 kit or bundle, is the Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 leather case. These cases help to preserve your camera and protecting the Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 body housing the digital camera parts and memory sticks or cards.

Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 Digital Camera Specifications

General Model Number VPC-C40
Camera Format Other
Currently Manufactured Yes
Retail Price $399.00
Street Price $308.86
Price Update Date 2006-09-20
Date Available 2006-01-31
Remote Control No
Operating System Windows, MacOS
Weight 171 g
6.0 oz
Weight With Batteries? Yes
Size 69 x 108 x 34 mm
2.7 x 4.3 x 1.3 in
Image Capture Image Resolution 3264x2448, 2288x1712, 1600x1200, 1200x1600, 640x480
Movie Resolution 640x480, 176x144
Aspect Ratio 4:3
CCD Sensor (Megapixels) 4.23
CCD Size (inches) 1/2.7"
Movie Audio Yes
Quality Levels 2
Lens Focal Length (35mm equivalent) 38 - 220 mm
Zoom Ratio 5.80x
Digital Zoom Yes
Digital Zoom Values 10x max.
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focus Type 5-point
Manual Focus Yes
Manual Focus Steps 16
Normal Focus Range 10 cm to Infinity
4.1 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range 1 - 60 cm
0.4 - 24.5 in
Min Aperture f/3.7
Max Aperture f/3.5
Aperture Range Description f/3.5 (wide) / f/3.7 (tele) - ???
Display Optical Viewfinder No
LCD Viewfinder Yes
LCD VF Accuracy 100%
LCD Size (inches) 1.8
LCD Resolution (pixels) 85000
Max Playback Zoom 51.00
Exposure ISO Settings 50, 100, 200, 400
ISO Rating Max 400
Number of White Balance Settings 6
White Balance Settings Auto, Sunny, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Sample
Manual White Balance Yes
Longest Shutter Time 4
Shortest Shutter Time 1/2000
Exp Adj Range 1.8 EV
Exp Adj Step Size 0.30 EV
Metering Modes Multi-Segment, Center-weighted, Spot
Spot Metering Yes
Aperture Priority No
Shutter Priority No
Full Manual Exposure No
Self Timer 2 or 10
Flash Internal Flash Yes
No of Flash Modes 4
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync (Night View mode only)
Flash Guide Number (Meters) 4
Flash Range Description 10 cm — 1.6 m (wide); 80 cm — 1.5 m (tele)
Ext Flash No
Image Storage Usable Memory Types SD/MMC
CCD Raw Format No
Compressed Format JPEG (EXIF 2.2)
Movie File Format MPEG-4
Connectivity Video Out Yes
Video Mode Switchable Yes
Other Connection DC In
Included Software Sanyo Software Pack 7.4 (Ulead PhotoExplorer 8.5 SE Basic, Ulead DVD MovieFactory 4.0 SE, Motion Director SE 1.1, QuickTime 6.5, USB driver)
OS Compatibility Windows, MacOS
Performance Timing Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec) 30.0
Power Battery Form Factor Proprietary DB-L20
Usable Battery Types Lithium Ion rechargeable
Batteries Included Proprietary DB-L20 Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery Charger Included Yes
More Information Notes & Features Digital image stabiliser function is available in movie mode only.

When purchasing this digital camera, give it a full Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 review. Check the buttons and screen, make certain it fits your hand, or purchase the Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 power grip. Check the features and capabilities. Know how to quickly change settings for light and indoor or outdoor settings. There is no film, so speed settings is not required - however you can set the frame rate on the Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 digital camera for the video or for quick display settings. Your Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 even allows you take a fast sequence of pictures when the setting is set for it - and can take intermittent action shots, catching it all on disk.

Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 Power Grip

Before you purchase, check to see what Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 rebate is available, if at all. And if you are not able to supplement the purchase of additional Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 accessories from the savings set forth by a rebate - try to find the Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 wholesale priced from a distribution outlet. Once you know which camera you want, in this case the Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40, it is just a matter of finding it for the best price. Don;t be afraid to ask questions about the Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 camera or Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 lenses while you are shopping, this is the only way you will find out what the location has to offer, and if there is some other product they are trying to push.

All in all the Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 camera is an excellent purchase and will provide you with excellent picture taking for years and tears, provided you maintain and care for your Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 digital SLR camera. Enjoy your new find and take your memories with you wherever you may roam - with the Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 powergrip digital camera.

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