Released by Epson:
EPSON® brings affordable, professional quality digital photography to the whole family
The EPSON PhotoPC -L-400 offers high-resolution images and photo-editing features within a sleek new metallic design. EPSON’s latest technology has been utilised to offer users a feature-rich digital camera suitable for the whole family at an affordable price. The PhotoPC -L-400 has been designed for the amateur photographer, providing a wide range of imaging tools without compromising on ease of use.
1st August 2003 - The EPSON PhotoPC -L-400 digital camera, announced today, has been designed for the family camera user who is seeking superb quality images at the touch of a button. EPSON’s latest digital camera features a 4.07 MegaPixel CCD to deliver high quality, high-resolution images. With a built-in EPSON PhotoPC Engine, users can print high-street quality photos directly to EPSON’s range of photo printers. And EPSON has teamed up with Disney to offer exclusive Disney frames via EPSON Print Image Framer Technology. This allows users to frame their images with their favourite Disney characters whilst taking the photograph, without the need for a computer.
The PhotoPC L-400 is EPSON’s most compact and comprehensive digital camera to date. Boasting a 3x optical and 2x 3x digital zoom, users can capture perfect shots from anywhere and then preview their photographs on the sharp 1.5-inch LCD display. The camera’s wide range of built-in tools also allows users to create the perfect photograph by manipulating images directly from the camera, whether it be framing, cropping or zooming Exif print ensures superb image quality with minimal effect, and exclusive EPSON PIM II technology ensures that the camera’s imaging characteristics are accurately reflected in the final print.
To offer the user maximum flexibility and cost effectiveness, the PhotoPC L400 uses the EPSON PhotoPC energy management system allows standard AA batteries to takeUnlike other digital cameras that require expensive speciality batteries to functionthe PhotoPC L400 can take photos for xxx hours 500 Photos before they need replacing or recharging – useful for families abroad or away from electronic retail outlets.
The PhotoPC L-400 comes with a 16MB SD memory card for safely storing up to 127 high-qualitystandard resolution photographs before transferring them to a computer via the camera’s fast USB connection or a memory card reader.
For storing more photographs the memory card can be replaced and upgraded
Smart technology and wide range of features in the PhotoPC L-400 are complemented with a new compact design. The camera’s metallic case is light, robust and is perfect for the consumer on the move making it one of the most comprehensive, stylish cameras on the market today.
Other features include four different flash modessettings and Portrait, Landscape and& Macro modes that adjust the relevant depth of field settings automatically. Video Clip and Continuous Shooting modes area also standard. For the more experienced user, the Exposure Compensation, ISO Sensitivity and White Balance can all be manually adjusted through the user-friendly interface.
EPSON PhotoPC L400 features summary:
• 4.007 MegaPixel CCD for producing high-resolution, quality photographs
• A sharp 21.5 inch LCD screen for previewing images
• A 3x optical and 323x digital zoom
• 16mb SD memory card for storing up to 127 high standard quality photographs
• USB Connection to connect to a Pcto PC or Mac or to directly print to an EPSON Stylus Photo printer
• Runs on standard AA batteries for longer
• Print Image Framing Framer Technology with Disney frames installed
• RRP - £329
• Also available – PhotoPC L-400 & Stylus Photo 830U one box solution available for £349
www.epson.co.uk
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Seiko Epson is a progressive company that increases its corporate value through its innovative and creative culture. The company's main product lines comprise information-related equipment such as printers and projectors, electronic devices including semiconductors, LCDs and crystal devices, and precision products, especially watches. Seiko Epson is a global leader in high-quality technology products that meet customer demands for increased functionality, compactness and energy efficiency with sales in fiscal 2001 of 1,274 billion yen and a workforce of 68,786 employees.