Specifications
Sensor
Number of Pixels (Effective)
Approx. 20.1 Megapixels
Number of Pixels (Gross)
Approx. 20.4 Megapixels
Sensor type
1/2.3 type (7.76 mm) Super HAD CCD™
Lens
Lens type
Sony Lens
Optical zoom
6x (Optical Zoom during movie recording)
ANGLE OF VIEW (35 MM FORMAT EQUIVALENT)
Focal length
f=4.6-27.6mm
Digital Zoom (Still Image)
Up to 48x (VGA)
Digital Zoom
Still images: 20M approx.12x, 10M approx.8.5x, 5M approx.11x, VGA approx.48x, 2M(16:9) approx.16x, Movies: Digital Zoom approx. 12x (*1)
Focus Range (From the Front of the Lens)
iAuto: AF (W: approx. 5cm (0.16 ft.) to infinity, T: approx. 100cm (3.28 ft.) to infinity), Program Auto: AF (W: approx. 5cm (0.16 ft.) to infinity, T: approx. 100cm (3.28 ft.) to infinity)
Filter diameter
NO
Focal Length (f=) 35mm format equivalent
Still images: 4:3: f=26-130mm, 16:9: f=28-170mm, Movies: 16:9: f=32-189mm, 4:3: f=26-156mm
F-number (Maximum Aperture)
F3.5 (W) - 6.5 (T)
Digital Zoom (Movie)
Digital Zoom Approx.12x
LCD
Brightness Control
5 (Bright) / 4 / 3 / 2 / 1 (Dark)
Screen type
6.7cm (2.7 type) (4:3) / 230,400 dots / ClearPhoto / TFT LCD
Viewfinder
Viewfinder
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Camera
Continuous Shooting Speed (maximum) (with max. recording pixels)
Approx.0.52 fps (100 shots) (*4)
Number of Recognised Scenes
Still imagess: 33
Shooting Mode
Intelligent Auto, Panorama, Programme Auto, Easy Shooting, Picture Effect, Scene Selection, Steady shot, Party
STEADYSHOT (STILL IMAGE)
Still images: Electronic type
Focus Mode
Multi Point AF, Center Weighted AF, Tracking Focus, Face Tracking Focus
ISO Sensitivity (Movie)
Auto: (ISO100-800 level)
Focus Type
Auto/Flash On/Slow Synchro/Flash Off/Advanced Flash
Shutter Speed
iAuto (2 - 1/1500), Programme Auto (1 - 1/1500) (*3)
Scene Selection
High Sensitivity, Night Scene, Night Portrait, Landscape, Portrait, Soft Skin, Beach, Snow, Gourmet, Pet Mode
Dynamic Range Functions
Dynamic Range Optimizer (Standard/Off/Plus)
Light Metering Mode
Multi Pattern, Center Weighted, Spot
Minimum Illumination
Auto: 28lux (Shutter Speed 1/30)
Picture Effect
Still images: Toy camera, Pop Color, Partial Color, Soft High-key, Panoramas: Pop Color, Partial Color, Soft High-key, Movies: Toy camera, Pop Color, Partial Color, Soft High-key
Panorama (Shooting)
360 Sweep Panorama
Self-Timer
Off , 10sec., 2sec., portrait 1, portrait 2
White Balance Modes
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Flourescent White Balance 1, Flourescent White Balance 2, Flourescent White Balance 3, Incandescent, Flash
Flash Red-Eye Correction
Auto/On/Off
ISO Sensitivity (Still Image)(Recommended Exposure Index)
Auto/100/200/400/800/1600/3200 (*2)
Auto Image Rotation
Yes
Minimum Illumination (Movie)
Auto: 28 lux (Shutter Speed 1/30)
Image Processing Engine
Yes
Aperture
iAuto (F3.5/F11.5 (W), 2 steps with ND Filter), Program Auto (F3.5/F11.5 (W), 2 steps with ND Filter
Exposure Compensation
+/- 2.0 EV, 1/3 EV step
Flash
AF Illuminator
Auto/Off
Flash Mode
Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash
Flash Range
ISO Auto: approx. 0.4m to 3.2m (W) /approx. 1m to 1.74 m (T),ISO3200: up to approx. 6.5 m (W) /approx. 3.5 m (T)
Recording
Number of Recording Pixels (Image Size)
4:3: 20M (5152 x 3854) / 10M (3648 x 2736) / 5M (2592 x 1944) / VGA , 16:9: 15M (5152 x 2896) / 2M (1920 x 1080), Sweep Panorama: 360° (11520 x 1080) / Wide (7152 x 1080 / 4912 x 1920) / Standard (4912 x 1080 / 3424 x 1920)
Colour Space (Still)
sRGB
Recording Format
Still images: JPEG, Movies: AVI (Motion JPEG)
Movie Resolution
1,280 x 720 (1,280 x 720/30fps)/VGA (640 x 480/30fps)/QVGA (320 x 240/30fps)
Internal Memory
Approx. 29 MB
Still Image Resolution
4:3 mode: 20M (5,152 x 3,864) / 10M (3,648 x 2,736) / 5M (2,592 x 1,944) / VGA;16:9 mode:15M (5,152 x 2,896) / 2M (1,920 x 1,080) / Sweep Panorama: 360°(11,520 x 1,080) / Wide (7,152 x 1,080/4,912 x 1,920) / Standard (4,912 x 1,080 / 3,424 x 1,920)
Compatible Recording Media
Memory Stick™ Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo™ , Memory Stick PRO Duo™ (High Speed), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo™ , Memory Stick™ Micro*5, Memory Stick™ Micro (Mark2)*5, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo™ , SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, microSD Memory Card*5, microSDHC Memory Card*5, microSDXC Memory Card*5 (*6)
Movie Recording Mode (NTSC)
VGA (640 x 480/30 fps) / QVGA (320 x 240/30fps)
Movie Recording Mode
1280x720 (1280x720/30fps) / VGA (640x480/30fps) / QVGA (320x240/30fps)
Interface
Input and output terminals
Multi (AV/USB), Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0)
Wi-Fi® connectivity
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Power
Power Source
DC3.6V (supplied battery)/DC5.0V (supplied AC adaptor)
BATTERY LIFE(STILL IMAGES)(CIPA)
Still images*8: approx. 200 / approx. 100min, Movies (actual shooting)*9 *10: approx. 30min. (In 1280 x 720) mode, max. continuous shooting time is approx. 10 min. and max. file size is 2GB / In VGA and QVGA mode, max. continuous shooting time is 29 minutes. (limited by product specifications), Movies (continuous shooting)*9: approx. 100 min. (In 1280 x 720 mode, max. continuous shooting time is approx. 10 min. and max. file size is 2GB / In VGA and QVGA mode, max. continuous shooting time is 29 minutes. (limited by product specifications)
Supplied Battery
Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BN
USB Charge/USB Power Supply
Yes (Shooting*7, Playback)
Power Consumption (Camera Mode)
Approx.1.0W
Battery System
Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BN (supplied) / NP-BN1 (not supplied)
Others
Playback Functions
Beauty Effect, Slideshow
Shooting Functions
Face Detection, Smile Shutter, Grid Line
Index Playback
16/25 images
Operating Temprature
Approx. 0-40°C (32-104°F)
Playback Zoom
8x
Print
Print
Exif Print, PRINT Image Matching (PIM3)
Size & Weight
DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) (APPROX.)
Approx. 96.8 x 55.5 x 20.9 mm
WEIGHT (CIPA COMPLIANT)
Approx. 111 g (Body only), Approx. 127 g (With battery and Memory Stick Duo™)
In The Box
Software
PlayMemories Home
Footnotes
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*1 Optical zoom from the wide side., *2 REI=Recommended Exposure Index, *3 When ISO sensitivity is higher than IS0 3200, the slowest shutter speed limit is 1/4 sec. Manual setting of ISO sensitivity to lower than ISO 3200 is necessary to set shutter speed slower than 1/4., *4 You may not be able to shoot images in Burst mode depending on the Shooting mode.,*5 With Adaptor (optional), *6 For movies, compatible Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark2), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo,Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro (Mark2), SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card or microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC card (Class 4 or faster speed is recommended) can be used., *7 Not supplied AC Adaptor AC-UD1, *8 The LCD screen is turned on, shooting once every 30 seconds, the zoom is switched alternately between the W and T ends the flash strobes once every two times, the power turns on and off once every ten times., *9 Continuous shooting is possible for approximately 29 minutes (limited by product specifications,default setting)., *10 Indication recording time, which is defined by repeating the cycle: Power on, start recording, zoom, stand-by, power off., *11 Rechargeable battery pack NP-BN cannot be used with Cyber-shot that are supplied with NP-BN1.
What's In The Box
- Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BN*11, AC AdaptorAC-UB10C, Wrist Strap, Multi USB cable, Instruction Manual
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