Rollei dp6200 digital camera is announced. The Rollei dp6200 is a 6 megapixel model with 3x optical zoom lens equivalent to 32-96mm and 2.5 inch LD screen. The Rollei dp6200 will be released in July for €299.

Rollei Press Release

Slim Design - Outstanding Features

The slim and stylish metal body of the Rollei dp6200 packs six powerful megapixels and many practical features

With their Rollei dp6200, the Brunswick photo specialists have again launched a hit product: Six megapixels, a 3x zoom lens and a 2.5-inch TFT color monitor make this a fully featured, high-performance camera. Thanks to an integral loudspeaker and microphone, video clips and voice recordings are extremely easy. Numerous manual controls leave users ample creative freedom. The Rollei dp6200 will be available by the end of July for Euro 299.- (incl. VAT). A 64MB SD memory card is supplied with the camera.

The Rollei dp6200 cuts a good figure whichever way you look at it. Its stylish metal body is ultra-slim and will not bulge even a small pocket. A 2.5-inch TFT color monitor shows your subject and important camera modes at a single glance. Six megapixels of resolution are your guarantee of true-to-life images with rich detail ¨C even if enlarged or printed. A 3x zoom lens f/2.8-4.8 with focal lengths from 5.4 to 16.2 mm (equivalent to 32-96mm in 35mm photography) and a 4x digital zoom leave ample leeway for creative composition. Macrofocusing is possible from 6 to 50 cm. Beyond 50 cm, an autofocus system takes care of optimum focus.

The shooting modes of the Rollei dp6200 are particularly versatile. In addition to stills in four optional resolutions and Fine, Standard or Economy quality, the digital camera will also record brief video clips in AVI format, with a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels or a space-saving 320 x 240 pixels. Moreover, the camera can be used for recording brief voice commentaries up to 30 seconds long.

The Rollei dp6200 allows numerous settings and corrective measures. To make allowance for unfavorable lighting conditions, you have a choice of various flash modes (Forced, Off, Red-eye Reduction and Night) as well as white-balance presets (Manual, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent 1 and 2). Exposure compensation may be either automatic or manually controlled over ¡À 2.0 EV in 1/3 increments. And there is a choice of either multizone evaluative or spot metering.

All files are stored on an SD memory card (with up to 1 GB). A 64MB SD card is supplied with the Rollei dp6200. USB and Video interfaces (NTSC, PAL) are provided for connecting the camera to a PC or TV set.

Specifications
Sensor 1/1.8¡°, 6.36megapixel CCD
Image resolution 2816 x 2112 pixels,2272 x 1704 pixels,1600 x 1200 pixels,640 x 480 pixels
Video Clip 640 x 480 pixels, 320 x 240 pixels,MPEG1 (AVI)
Voice recording 30 s
Image storage SD cards up to 1 GB
Recording format MPEG1 (AVI), JPEG (EXIF 2.2),DCF 1.0, DPOF 1.1
Image quality Fine, Standard, Economy
Built-in microphone and loudspeaker
Lens 3x zoom lens 5.4 ¨C 16.2 mm f/2.8 ¨C 4.8 HFT(equivalent to 32 ¨C 96 mm in 35mm format)
Zoom 3x optical, 4x digital
Autofocus range 0.50 m to ¡Þ
Macro range 6 cm to 50 cm
Shutter speed Automatically 1/2 s ¨C 1/1000 s
Film-speed settings, auto ISO 50, 100, 200
Exposure compensation Auto, manual+/- 2,0 EV in 1/3 increments
Focusing, auto TTL
Average and spotmetering White balance Auto, manualDaylight, cloudy, tungsten, fluorescent 1 + 2
Flash Auto, forced, off, red-eye reduction, night
LC monitor 2.5¡° low-temperature polysilicon TFT colour monitor
Self timer 2 s/10 s delay
Interface USB, Video (NTSC, PAL),AC/DC
Power source 3,7V Li-Ion rechargeable battery, AC adapter
Dimensions (mm/w x h x d) 88.8 x 54.5 x 24
Weight 130 g(without batteries and SD card)

System requirements
PC, Windows 98/SE/ME/2000/XPUSB interface, CD-ROM drive
Apple Macintosh, Version 8.6 or higherUSB interface,CD-ROM drive

Contents
Rollei dp6200, USB and video cables, Li-Ion battery, AC adapter, strap, pouch, 64MB SD card, software CD with MGI Photo Suite IV SE, Photo Vista 2.02 and drivers, printed instruction manual in DE, GB, FR, ES, IT