Vivitar 5188 Digital Camera
August 4, 2008
Vivitar is renowned for manufacturing remarkable sport camera models especially for underwater photography. Vivitar 5188 Compact Digital Camera is one of their conventional digital camera models that come without a zoom lens. This model obviously does not comply with the requirements of a professional, though it proves more than good for a beginner. This model aptly fits home as well as students’ usage for its user-friendliness.
A CMOS optical sensor of 5Megapixel resolution explains the image detailing capability of this camera. Though, the absence of an optical zoom lens tells on this model, the makers have taken pain to include a superfluous 8 x digital zoom in it. However, the image quality deteriorates here as the user tweaks up the digital zoom. The lens aperture given here is F/2.8 and this device is blessed with a focal length of 8.5 mm to the maximum. Another drawback the user experience in shooting with this camera is the lack of an image stabiliser. Here, the camera tries to compensate all these drawbacks with the provision of ISO speeds ranging from ISO 100 to 200 apart from an automatic ISO mode.
The memory of this digital camera refers to 16MB of internal, primarily. The user can also use SD memory cards with this model as this camera offers a befitting expansion slot. Still image format in which this device stores the captured images is JPEG and since this camera facilitates video capture, an AVI format also is included in the list. This Vivitar black digital camera offers a video quality of 20fps as well as a video resolution of 640 x 480 pixels.
Vivitar 5188 Black Digital Camera further offers a built-in flash with a few relevant modes including a red eye reduction mode. Above all this model very much complies with ergonomics with its well-placed buttons, compact model and the lightweight.
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