VPC-CA9EXR-B

Xacti Waterproof Dual Camera

With SANYO’s advanced waterproofing technology, the SANYO Xacti CA9 can be used without thinking twice in the rain; for marine sports such as surfing or snorkeling, or for winter sports such as skiing or snowboarding. These cameras keep up with active lifestyles, expanding the scope of opportunities.

The VPC-CA9 has earned the highest possible IEC 60529 waterproof rating - IPX8 - allowing high definition 1280 x 720, 30 fps footage to be captured without worrying about the effects of water or snow.

Features & Benefits

60x Digital Zoom
Face Chaser Technology can detect up to 12 Faces
3D DNR Noise-Reducing Function for Clearer, more Professional-Looking Video

  • Waterproof up to 1.5 Meters (5 Feet)
  • 9 Megapixel Photos and 720p High-Definition Video
  • High Speed Sequential Shooting
  • 5x Optical Zoom
  • HDMI Output
Effective Pixel Count Photos: Approx. 9.02 Megapixels / Video: Approx. 9.02 Megapixels
Sensor C-MOS Sensor, 1/2.5 Inch, Approx. 9.02 Megapixels
Recording media SD Memory Card (Up to 32GB SDHC Memory Card) Internal Memory Approx. 43MB
Recording file formats JPEG (DCF1, DPOF2, Exif Ver. 2.2 3 Standard)
Resolution (Pixels) - Still 12M: 4000 × 3000 (Pictrise) 9M-H: 3456 × 2592 (Low Compression) 9M-S: 3456 × 2592 (Standard Compression) 6.7M (16:9): 3456 × 1944 (16:9)
Resolution - Continuous Shots 9M: 456 × 2592 2M: 1600 ×1200
Resolution - Movie Clips HD-SHQ:1280 × 720 (30fps 9Mbps) TV-HR: 640 × 480 (60fps 6Mbps) TV-SHQ: 640 × 480 (30fps 3Mbps)
Lens f=6.3 - 31.7mm F=3.5 (wide) -4.7 (Tele) Auto Focus 8 Groups, 11 Elements (3 Aspheric Elements, 5 Aspheric Surfaces)
Photo range Standard: 50cm - ∞ (Wide), 1.0m - ∞ (Tele) Super Macro: 1cm - 80cm (Wide)
Shutter speed 1/15 - 1/1500 sec. (No Flash)
Digital zoom Max. Approx. 62.5x (12M) (Mode Varies with Resolution)
Focus Manual 16 Step
Scene selector Auto, Sports, Portrait, Landscape, Night Portrait, Snow & Beach, Underwater, Fireworks, Lamp*5
Digital filter Standard, Cosmetic, Monochrome, Sepia
Photometry Multi, Centre-Weighted, Spot
Sensitivity Auto (ISO 50~200)Manual ISO 50/100/200/400/800/1600/3200, Switching System)
Exposure correction ±1.8EV (in 0.3EV Steps)
Digital Image Stabilizer Multi-Calculation Electric Image Stabilizer
Other functions Red-Eye Correction in Photos/Contrast Correction in Photos/Wind Noise Reduction
Self timer 2 Sec./10 Sec.
White balance Auto : Full Auto TTL / Manual: Sunny, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent, One-Push
Flash Auto, Forced (With Slow Synchro. in Night Portrait Mode) Off
Flash coverage GN= 3 Approx. 10cm to 1.7m (Wide) Approx. 80cm to 1.3m (Tele)
Audio Microphone: Built-In Stereo, Speaker: Built-In Monaural (L/R Mixed Output)
LCD monitor 2.5 Inch Low-Temperature Polysilicon TFT Colour Widescreen LCD Approx. 150,000 Pixels (7-Level Brightness, 285-Degree Rotation)
Interface AV Output (Video: Composite Video, NTSC/PAL; Audio: Stereo) USB2.0 (High-Speed Mode)
Language English / French / German / Spanish / Italian / Dutch / Russian / Portuguese / Turkish / Thai / Korean / Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese
Power source Lithium-Ion Battery (DB-L20, Included :720mAh)
Power consumption Using Battery: 3.1 W (When Shooting Videos)
Approx. battery-use time*16 Approx. ** Photos (CIPA Standard)
Dimensions/Volume 70.4(W) × 111.4(H) × 40.5(D) mm (Maximum Dimensions, Excluding Protruding Parts), Approx. 192cc
Weight Approx. 230g (Body only), Approx. 249g (Including Battery and SD Card)
Operating environment Temperature 0-40˚C, Humidity 30-90% (Non-Condensing)