Up to 2GB (CompactFlash; early body, smaller cards recommended)
Battery
4 AA batteries
Size
135 x 86 x 58 mm
Weight
480 g
Konica DG-1 FAQ
What battery does the Konica DG-1 use?
Konica DG-1 uses 4 AA batteries. When buying used, confirm the seller includes a working charger or plan to add one. See the battery guide for charger and spare-battery checks.
What memory card does the Konica DG-1 take?
Konica DG-1 uses CompactFlash. The current buyer-facing maximum is Up to 2GB (CompactFlash; early body, smaller cards recommended); for older or unusual formats, stay within that limit and avoid oversized cards. See the memory card guide before buying cards for older cameras.
Is the Konica DG-1 worth buying used?
It can be worth buying if you want a 1.08 MP Konica Minolta digital camera from 1998 with 1/3-inch CCD, 1.08 MP. Check power, lens movement, screen condition, and storage access before paying. Run the used digital camera checklist before buying. For nearby Konica Minolta options, compare Konica DG-2.
How do you transfer photos from the Konica DG-1?
The simplest transfer path is usually to remove the memory card and use a compatible card reader. If the camera uses internal storage or a rare card format, confirm the cable or reader before buying. The card reader guide and photo transfer guide cover the common options.
Konica DG-1 is worth judging as its own Konica Minolta rugged compact body, not just as a generic old compact. Start with condition, the exact battery/card setup, and whether its look fits what you want to shoot.
What owners like
Konica DG-1 works best when you want beach days, rain, travel, and rougher bags where a normal compact feels too delicate rather than a technically perfect modern camera; its rugged compact CCD sensor and rugged fixed-lens site camera are the main character of the look.
Common complaints
Check the lens movement, flash, screen, buttons, and card door calmly before relying on it; older compact bodies can need a little patience without being a bad buy.
What to compare
Compare it with Konica DG-2, Konica DG-3Z, Konica Minolta DIGITAL Genba Kantoku DG-4W, Casio GV-10 to decide whether you want this exact body, a cheaper nearby compact, or a slightly more capable alternative.