| Type | 35 mm fully automatic lens shutter camera with built-in zoom lens |
| Image size | 24 x 36 mm |
| Lens | Canon 38-76 mm f/4.2-7.8 with aspherical element |
| Focus control | Active 3-point AiAF system with 133 focusing steps |
| Shooting distance range | 0.6 m (2 ft.) to infinity |
| Shutter | Combination aperture and program electromagnetic drive shutter |
| AF control | Electronically controlled auto flash based on ISO AF distance data |
| AF modes | 3-point Ai-AF system |
| AE control | Programmed. AE locks at AF completion |
| Viewfinder | Real-image zoom viewfinder |
| Viewfinder magnification | Wide-angle: 0.45 x, Telephoto: 0.90 x |
| Viewfinder displays | Picture frame, Close-up frame, AF frame |
| Right of viewfinder eyepiece | On: AF focused, ready to shoot. Flashing at 4 Hz: proximity warning (0.2-0.6 m). Flashing at 16 Hz: camera shake warning (in flash off mode) Off: flash charging |
| Recording method | As the film is advanced, a 7-dot LED array flashes, recording the data onto the films emulsion surface via the object lens optical system |
| Film speed setting | Automatically set for each level from 25-3200 using DX codes |
| Film loading | Fully automatic using built-in motor |
| Loading | AL starts after the film is loaded and the back cover is closed, and automatically stops when the frame counter reaches 1 |
| Film loaded verification | Confirmed by frame counter |
| Film load/wind/rewind | Fully automatic |
| Film check | Film check window |
| Film advance | Single-frame |
| Film winding | Automatic |
| Film rewinding | Automatic reverse at the end of the film, mid-roll rewinding possible |
| Frame counter | Displayed using two 7-segments digits on LCD panel |
| Self-timer | Electronically controlled with 10 seconds delay |
| Metering Range (100 ISO) | Auto/Flash on modes Wide: 1/38 f/4.2 to 1/500 f/16 Tele: 1/76 f/7.8 to 1/500 f/30 Flash off mode Wide: 1.5" f/4.2 to 1/500 f/16 Tele: 1.5" f/7.8 to 1/500 f/30 Selftimer / Flash auto modes Wide: 1/38 f/4.2 to 1/500 f/16 Tele:1/76 f/7.8 to 1/500 f/30 Selftimer / Slow-synchro modes Wide: 1/4 f/4.2 Tele: 1/4 f/7.8 |
| Exposure compensation | No out-of-range warning |
| Built-in flash | Built-in flash fires automatically in low-light conditions (fixed flash) |
| Flash mode selection | Flash auto with red-eye reduction, Flash auto without red-eye reduction, Slow-synchro, Flash off, Flash on |
| Flash Range | ISO 100 colour print film Wide: 0.6 to 4.6 m (2 to 15.2 ft.) Tele: 0.6 to 2.5 m (2 to 8.2 ft.) ISO 200 colour print film Wide: 0.6 to 6.5 (2 to 21.5 ft.) Tele: 0.6 to 3.5 (2 to 11.6 ft.) ISO 400 colour print film Wide: 0.6 to 9.2 (2 to 30.4 ft.) Tele: 0.6 to 5.0 (2 to 16.4 ft.) |
| Flash recycling time | Approx. 5 seconds (using new battery). Shutter release locked during charging |
| Flash conditions | Flash auto with(out) red eye reduction,
Slow synchro mode: Automatically fires in low-light for 9.5 EV or less in wide-angle and for 12.5 EV or less for telephoto Flash off mode: Suppressed flash Flash on mode: Always fires |
| Red-eye reduction | When the flash is set to auto mode or to slow synchro mode using the self-timer, then the mini lamp always illuminates the subject to minimize red-eye effects before the flash picture is taken, regardless of the light levels |
| Flash guide number | 11.6 (ISO 100 * m) |
| Battery | One CR 123 A 3V lithium battery |
| Battery check | The remaining battery charge is automatically checked when the camera is switched on. Battery icon on the LCD panel shows 3 battery charge levels |
| Power supply | One CR123A 3V lithium battery |
| Shooting capacity | Approx. 17 rolls of 24-exposures (50% flash use) |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | QD: 121 x 68 x 45 mm Non QD: 121 x 68 x 44 mm |
| Weight | QD: 230 g/8.11 oz, Non QD: 225 g/7.94 oz |
| Automatic calendar | Programmed for 1994 to 2029 |
| Character display format | 6-digit, 7-segment display on black LCD panel |
| Data types | 1) Y-M-D 2) M-D-Y 3) D-M-Y 4) D-Hr-Min (24 hour clock) 5) No data recorded |
| Character formation | Dot matrix |
| Date/time power supply | Same as body power supply |