Still Video Cameras

RC-470

RC-470

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Marketed November 1988
Original Price 238,000 yen (body)

The RC-470 with its 1/2 inch, 360,000 pixel CCD image sensor, conformed to the Electronic Still Camera Standardization Committee’s optional “Hi-band” specification, giving high resolution of over 400 TV lines both horizontally and vertically. The switchable dual focal length lens had both wide angle and telephoto settings and the ultra-compact built-in flash fired automatically in low light. Accurate AF and AE mechanisms and “Intelligent Auto White Balance” rounded out the impressive list of features.

Type Still Video Camera
(with Two Focal Length Lens)
Image Sensor CCD Image Sensor (360000 pixels)
Image Sensor Size (1/2″)
Recording Format Still Video Format (High-band)
Recording media Still Video Floppy Disk
Lens Dedicated Lens (Two Focal Length)
Shutter Rotary Focal Plane
Resolution
[Horizontal]
more than 400 TV lines (high-band) horizontal and vertical
Sensitivity Equivalent to ISO 160 (Field mode)
Equivalent to ISO 80 (Frame mode)
Power Supply Main : Battery Pack BP-4P
Sub : Lithium battery CR-2032
Dimensions
(W x H x D)
147.5(W)X87(H)X71(D) mm
Weight 600g