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Toshiba PDR-M700 Camera Review
There is a lot you can expect to receive from your new Toshiba PDR-M700 digital camera. You can expect reliable quality and consistent picture taking. You can also expect to receive some Toshiba PDR-M700 accessories with your camera. You'll get the Toshiba PDR-M700 manual and always important Toshiba PDR-M700 lens which makes the Toshiba PDR-M700 digital SLR camera worthy of having. One item you will likely want to purchase in addition to your Toshiba PDR-M700 accessories, if it does not come packaged in a Toshiba PDR-M700 kit or bundle, is the Toshiba PDR-M700 leather case. These cases help to preserve your camera and protecting the Toshiba PDR-M700 body housing the digital camera parts and memory sticks or cards.
Toshiba PDR-M700 Digital Camera Specifications
| General |
Model Number |
M700 |
| Camera Format |
Compact |
| Currently Manufactured |
No |
| Retail Price |
$449.00 |
| Street Price |
$309.00 |
| Price Update Date |
2004-12-01 |
| Date Available |
2003-07-31 |
| Remote Control |
No |
| Tripod Mount |
Yes |
| Operating System |
Windows, MacOS |
| Weight |
298 g
10.4 oz |
| Size |
109 x 69 x 66 mm
4.3 x 2.7 x 2.6 in |
| Image Capture |
Image Resolution |
2048x1536, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 1024x768, 640x480 |
| Movie Resolution |
320x240 |
| Aspect Ratio |
4:3 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels) |
3.37 |
| CCD Size (inches) |
1/2.7" |
| CCD Manufacturer |
Unknown CCD |
| Movie Audio |
Yes |
| Lens |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent) |
37 - 370 mm |
| Zoom Ratio |
10.00x |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type |
TTL Contrast Detect |
| Normal Focus Range |
49 cm to Infinity
19.9 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range |
10 - 99999 cm
4.1 - 40815.9 in |
| Min Macro Area |
1 x 1 mm
0.0 x 0.0 in |
| Min Aperture |
f/3.1 |
| Max Aperture |
f/2.8 |
| Aperture Range Description |
f/2.8 (wide) / f/3.1 (tele) - f/8.0 |
| Display |
Optical Viewfinder |
Yes |
| Optical VF Type |
Electronic viewfinder |
| Optical VF Accuracy |
91% |
| LCD Viewfinder |
Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy |
100% |
| LCD Size (inches) |
2.5 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels) |
118000 |
| Exposure |
ISO Settings |
70, 100, 200, 400 |
| ISO Rating Max |
400 |
| Number of White Balance Settings |
8 |
| White Balance Settings |
Auto, 7 presets |
| Manual White Balance |
No |
| Longest Shutter Time |
16 |
| Shortest Shutter Time |
1/2000 |
| Exp Adj Range |
2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size |
0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes |
Center-priority, Spot |
| Spot Metering |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority |
Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure |
No |
| Self Timer |
2 or 10 |
| Flash |
Internal Flash |
Yes |
| No of Flash Modes |
5 |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Forced, Suppressed, Slow Sync |
| Flash Range Default ISO (meters) |
4.4 |
| Flash Range Description |
1.6 - 14.4 feet (49 centimeters - 4.39 meters) |
| Ext Flash |
No |
| Image Storage |
Usable Memory Types |
SD/MMC |
| Memory Included (MB) |
16.0 |
| Uncompressed Format |
None |
| CCD Raw Format |
No |
| Compressed Format |
JPEG |
| Movie File Format |
AVI with sound |
| Connectivity |
Video Out |
Yes |
| External Connections |
USB 1.1 |
| Other Connection |
DC In, external microphone |
| Included Software |
ACDSee |
| OS Compatibility |
Windows, MacOS |
| Performance Timing |
Startup Time |
5.0 seconds |
| Shutdown Time |
3.5 seconds |
| Play -> Record |
0.7 seconds |
| Record -> Play (max res) |
1.0 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Man. Focus |
0.3 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Prefocus |
0.1 seconds |
| Cycle Time Max Res |
1.4 seconds |
| Cycle Time Min Res |
1.3 seconds |
| Buffer Frames, Max Res |
6 |
| Continuous Mode Rate (fps) |
3.6 |
| Power |
Battery Form Factor |
4 x AA or 2 x CR-V3 |
| Usable Battery Types |
Alkaline disposable, Lithium or NiMH rechargeable |
| Batteries Included |
4 x AA alkaline disposable |
| Battery Charger Included |
No |
When purchasing this digital camera, give it a full Toshiba PDR-M700 review. Check the buttons and screen, make certain it fits your hand, or purchase the Toshiba PDR-M700 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 Toshiba PDR-M700 digital camera for the video or for quick display settings. Your Toshiba PDR-M700 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. Toshiba PDR-M700 Power GripBefore you purchase, check to see what Toshiba PDR-M700 rebate is available, if at all. And if you are not able to supplement the purchase of additional Toshiba PDR-M700 accessories from the savings set forth by a rebate - try to find the Toshiba PDR-M700 wholesale priced from a distribution outlet. Once you know which camera you want, in this case the Toshiba PDR-M700, it is just a matter of finding it for the best price. Don;t be afraid to ask questions about the Toshiba PDR-M700 camera or Toshiba PDR-M700 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 Toshiba PDR-M700 camera is an excellent purchase and will provide you with excellent picture taking for years and tears, provided you maintain and care for your Toshiba PDR-M700 digital SLR camera. Enjoy your new find and take your memories with you wherever you may roam - with the Toshiba PDR-M700 powergrip digital camera.
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