and promises up to 15 hours of music playback (up to 5 hours of
slideshows with music). The iPod Photo weighs in at 6.4 ounces and
measures 4.1 x 2.4 x 0.75 inches, regardless of hard drive size. In
contrast, the iPod "Classic" 20GB and 40 GB models each feature
different weights (5.6 ounces and 6.2 ounces respectively) and
dimensions (4.1 x 2.4 x 0.57 inches and 4.1 x 2.4 x 0.69 inches
respectively).
The iPod Photo supports the following audio formats: AAC (16 to 320
Kbps), MP3 (32 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Apple Lossless, WAV, AIFF,
Audible. And, because, it's a Photo iPod, it also supports
iPod-viewable photos in JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF and PNG formats. The iPod
Photo's display is a 2-inch (diagonal) transflective, 65,536-color
liquid crystal display with white LED backlight with a 0.18-mm dot
pitch 220 x 176 pixel resolution.
Of note for Windows users, Adobe Photoshop Album 1.0 and 2.0 SE are
supported by Apple's iPod Photo, but they import only photos to iPod
Photo and do not support collections for slideshow viewing. Mac users,
as usual, have it better: iPod Photo works in conjunction with iPhoto
on a Mac and iTunes 4.7 lets you transfer images from your photo
library to iPod Photo supporting collections for slideshow viewing.
Connect iPod Photo to a projector or TV and you can give slideshows
complete with your music.
iPod Photo lets you turn your television into a digital picture frame
by connecting it to iPod Photo with the included composite AV cable
that sends out Composite video and audio through your headphone jack
or line out on the iPod Photo Dock.
Unlike all other iPods, iPod Special Edition: U2, and iPod mini which
feature up to 25 minutes of skip protection, the iPod Photo specs
state up to 17 minutes of skip protection.
Apple today also debuted the companion iPod Photo Dock which is the
iPod Photo's home base for charging and synching with your computer or
for connecting to your home audio system. For US$39.00, it is
scheduled to ship in Mid November, and features the usual Dock
connector along with audio and composite video output and S-video
output.
Apple's iTunes 4.7 also released today autosyncs Album Art. The Album
Art downloaded when you purchase music from the iTunes Music Store is
transferred to iPod Photo along with the music. So while iPod Photo
plays your tunes, you can view the Album Art on the Now Playing screen
of your iPod Photo.
now be in color: your calendars, your notes, Solitaire, etc.
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