Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 Specifications Download Page 2

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Last Updated: 03/07/2011

DSC-W560/B

Compact camera w/720p movie and 3" LCD

 

 

 

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Specifications

Convenience Features

Power Save Mode: 

Standard / Stamina / Off

 

Media/Battery Indicator: 

Yes / Yes

 

Red-Eye Reduction: 

Auto / On / Off

 

Erase/Protect: 

Erase: Single / Select / Date / 

Folder, Protect: Single / Select / Date / Folder

 

Inputs and Outputs

HD Output: 

Component (Type3)

 

LCD Display

Histogram: 

No

 

LCD Type: 

3.0" Clear Photo? LCD (230K dots)

 

Grid Display: 

Yes (Off / On)

 

Angle Adjustment: 

No

 

Brightness Control: 

Normal / Bright / Auto Bright

 

Flash

Flash Coverage: 

ISO Auto: Approx. 0.2-Approx. 

3.8m (Approx. 0.66'-Approx. 12.5') (W) / 
Approx. 0.6-Approx. 1.9m (Approx. 1.97'-
Approx. 6.23') (T), ISO3200: up to Approx. 7.9m 
(Approx. 25.9') (W) / Approx. 3.9m (Approx. 
12.8') (T)

 

Flash Modes: 

Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / 

Flash Off

 

Viewfinder

Type: 

None

 

Diopter Adjustment: 

No

 

Optics/Lens

Aperture: 

iAuto (F2.7/F8.0 (W), 2 steps with ND 

Filter) / Program Auto (F2.7/F8.0 (W), 2 steps 
with ND Filter)

 

Filter Diameter: 

No

 

Smart Zoom® Technology: 

10M: Approx. 4.7x 

(Total), 5M: Approx. 6.7x (Total), VGA: Approx. 
27x (Total), 16:9 (2M): Approx. 9.0x (Total)

 

Digital Zoom: 

Smart Zoom / Precision Digital 

Zoom / Off

 

Optical Zoom: 

4x

 

Minimum Focus Distance: 

iAuto (W: Approx. 4cm 

(0.13') to Infinity, T: Approx. 60cm (1.97') to 
Infinity)

 

Focal Length (35mm equivalent): 

Still 16:9: 28-

114mm / Still 4:3: 26-105mm / Movie 16:9: 30-
122mm / Movie 4:3: 37-149mm

 

Lens Construction: 

6 elements in 5 groups 

(including 3 aspheric elements)

 

Lens Type: 

Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar

 

Aperture (Max.): 

F2.7 (W)-5.7 (T)

 

Aspheric Elements: 

3

 

Power

Battery Type: 

LITHIUM ION NP-BN1 3.6V

 

Battery Capacity: 

typical: 2.3Wh (630mAh), 

minimum: 2.2Wh (600mAh)

 

Power Consumption (in Operation): 

Approx. 1.1W

 

Number of Still Images: 

230

 

Power Requirements: 

Battery charger: AC 100V to 

240V, 50/60 Hz, 2W

 

Software

Supplied Software: 

Windows : PMB (Picture 

Motion Browser) Ver. 5.5, PMB Portable

 

Advanced Features

Image Stabilization: 

Optical SteadyShot™  

Image Stabilization

 

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In-Camera Editing: 

Trimming / Red Eye 

Correction / Unsharp Masking

 

Face Detection: 

8 Faces (Auto / Off / Child 

Priority / Adult Priority / Key Selected Face 
Memory)

 

Anti Motion Blur: 

No

 

Background Defocus: 

No

 

Blink Detection: 

Yes

 

Dustproof: 

No

 

Embedded GPS: 

No

 

Intelligent Auto: 

Yes

 

Shockproof: 

No

 

Smile Shutter™  technology: 

Yes

 

Superior Auto: 

No

 

Sweep Panorama: 

Sweep Panorama

 

Tracking Focus: 

Yes (Face only)

 

Waterproof: 

No

 

Shooting Tips: 

Yes

 

Drive System

Burst Mode: 

Approx 1.1 fps at 14.1MP (Maximum 3 

shots)

 

Self-timer: 

Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / 

portrait2

 

Shutter Speeds: 

iAuto (2" - 1/1,600) / Program 

Auto (1" - 1/1,600)

 

Interface

PictBridge Compatible: 

No

 

TransferJet: 

No

 

HD Output: 

Component (Type3)

 

SD Output: 

Yes

 

USB Port(s): 

Yes - Multi Use Terminal

 

Memory Card Slot: 

MS Duo and SD/SDHC/SDXC 

Compatible

 

Party Shot Compatible: 

Yes

 

Imaging Sensor

Processor: 

BIONZ?

 

Imaging Sensor: 

1/2.3" (7.76mm) Super HAD 

CCD Sensor

 

Effective Picture Resolution: 

14.1MP

 

Pixel Gross: 

14.5MP

 

Color Filter System: 

RGB primary color filters

 

Exposure System

D-Range Optimizer: 

Standard / Plus / Off

 

ISO: 

Auto / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 

3200

 

Noise Reduction: 

Clear RAW NR / NR Slow Shutter

 

Scene Mode(s): 

High Sensitivity / Soft snap / 

Landscape / Twilight Portrait / Twilight / 
Gourmet / Beach / Snow / Pet / Underwater / 
Soft Skin

 

White Balance Mode: 

Auto (Intelligent) / 

Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent 1 (White 
Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 2 (Natural 
White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 3 (Day 
White Fluorescent Lighting) / Incandescent / 
Flash / One Push

 

Exposure Compensation: 

Plus / Minus 2.0EV, 1 / 

3EV step

 

Metering Modes: 

Multi Pattern / Center Weighted / 

Spot

 

Recording

Media Type: 

optional “Memory Stick Duo” (No 

movie recording), optional “Memory Stick PRO 
Duo” (Mark 2 only for movie recording), 
optional “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo”, 
optional SD Memory Card (Class 4 or higher), 
optional SDHC Memory Card (Class 4 or 
higher), optional SDXC Memory Card (Class 4 
or higher)

 

Microphone/Speaker: 

Mono / Mono

 

Still Image Max Effective Resolution: 

Approx. 14.1 

Megapixels

 

Video Mode: 

1,280 x 720 (Fine) Approx 9Mbps 

Approx 30fps, Progressive 
1,280 x 720 (Standard) Approx 6Mbps Approx 
30fps, Progressive 
640 x 480 (VGA) Approx 3Mbps Approx 30fps, 
Progressive

 

Panorama Still Image Size: 

7,152 x 1,080 

(268deg) / 4,912 x 1,080 (184deg) / 4,912 x 
1,920 (184deg) / 3,424 x 1,920 (128deg)

 

Still Image Size 16:9: 

11M (4,320 x 2,432) / 2M 

(1,920 x 1,080)

 

Still Image Size 4:3: 

14M (4,320 x 3,240), 10M 

(3,648 x 2,736), 5M (2,592 x 1,944), VGA (640 x 
480)

 

Video Format: 

MP4 / MPEG-4 Visual

 

Sweep Multi Angle Image Size: 

No

 

Still Image Mode: 

JPEG

 

Still Image Size 3:2: 

No

 

Photo Capture from Movie: 

No

 

Dual Record: 

No

 

Audio Format: 

MPEG-4 AAC-LC

 

Focus Control

AF Illuminator: 

Auto / Off

 

AF Modes: 

9 points AF (Under Face Undetected) / 

Center Weighted AF / Spot AF

 

Dimensions

Weight: 

4.4 oz (126g)

 

Measurements: 

W x H x D: 3 3/4" x 2 1/4" x 

25/32" (94.0mm x 56.1mm x19.4mm)

 

Supplied Accessories

Battery (NP-BN1)

 

BatteryCharger (BC-CSN)

 

Multi Connector Cable

 

Wrist Strap

 

CD-ROM

 

Color: 

Black

 

UPC Code: 

027242809086

 

1. Requires Microsoft

Windows

XP SP3/ Windows Vista

SP2/Windows 7. Not supported by Mac

OS. 

2. Uploading directly to the web requires PMB Portable for Windows or 

Mac software, USB cable (included), and PC with internet 
connectivity. Windows

XP SP3 64-bit and Starter Edition and 

Windows Vista

Starter Edition environments not supported. 

3. Tracks longer than five minutes will be reduced to five minutes. 
4. Movie recording is limited to (29min segments) 

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