Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
Last Updated: 03/06/2009
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Cyber-shot® Digital Still Camera
1. Viewable area, measured diagonally.
2. HD viewing requires a Sony HD connector cable or HD Cyber-shot Station® cradle and HDTV. All sold
separately.
3. Music tracks can be up to five minutes long. When using Music Transfer to download music, tracks
longer than five minutes will be reduced to five minutes when uploading to the Cyber-shot.
4. 35mm equivalent.
5. Up to 6 shots while in Smile Shutter mode.
6. Extended High Sensitivity ISO 6400 available in 3 megapixel image quality setting only.
7. Available storage capacity may vary and a portion of the memory is used for data management
functions.
8. Smart Zoom® feature will not work at highest resolution setting.
9. Special TV settings are required. Further details are available in the BRAVIA® instruction manual.
10.Battery life may very depending on usage patterns, product settings, battery and environmental
conditions.
11.Not all product with USB connectors may communicate with each other due to chipset variations.
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BIONZ™ , BRAVIA TV, Clear Photo LCD Plus, Cyber-shot, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo,
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Specifications
General
Megapixel:
9.1 MP
Imaging Device:
1/2.3 Super HAD™ CCD
Recording Media:
15MB internal Flash
Memory, optional Memory Stick® DUO
Media, optional Memory Stick DUO PRO™
Media
Convenience
White Balance:
Automatic, Cloudy, Daylight,
Fluorescent 1, Fluorescent 2, Fluorescent
3, Incandescent, Flash, One Push, One
Push (Total 9 modes)
Self Timer:
Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Off)
Memory Stick PRO™ Media Compatibility:
Tested to support up to 16GB Memory
Stick DUO PRO media capacity ; does
not support Access Control security
function.
Still Image Mode(s):
Burst, Normal, Bracket
Exposure
Red-Eye Reduction:
Yes (On/Off all modes)
Burst Mode:
Up to 100 Shot at 1.6fps (all
resolutions)
Erase/Protect:
Yes/Yes
Date/Time Stamp:
No/ No
Media/Battery Indicator:
Yes/Yes
Color Mode(s):
Black & White, Normal,
Sepia, Vivid
Convenience Features
AF Illuminator Light:
Yes
PictBridge Compatible:
Yes
Multi-Pattern Measuring:
Yes
Scene Mode(s):
Auto, Easy Shooting,
Program Auto, Shutter Speed Priority,
Aperature Priority, Manual Exposure,
Movie, High Sensitivty, Twilight, Twilight
Portrait, Portrait, Landscape, Beach, Snow,
Fireworks, Advanced Sports Shooting,
Smile Shutter
Movie Mode(s):
Optical Zoom during movie
recording: Yes
Power Save Mode:
Yes (after approx. 3 min.
of inactivity)
In-Camera Editing:
Red-eye correction, soft
focus, partial color filter, fish-eye filter lens,
, cross filter, retro, radial blur, unsharp
masking and happy face
Super SteadyShot® optical image
stabilization:
Yes
Inputs and Outputs
Accessory Terminal:
Multi connector
Audio/Video Output(s):
Yes via Mutli-Use
Connector
USB Port(s):
Yes (Supports USB 2.0 )
HD Output:
Yes (1080i)
Hardware
LCD:
3.0" Flip-up Clear Photo LCD
Plus
Display
Viewfinder:
0.2" 201k FLC(Ferroelectric Liquid
Crystal) EVF
Lens Construction:
13 elements in 8 groups
(including 1ED glass element and
4aspheric elements)
Microphone/Speaker:
Yes/ Yes
Lens Type:
Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar®
Docking Station:
N/A
Operating Conditions
Flash Effective Range:
ISO Auto: Approx.0.2-
Approx.9.1m(W) / Approx.1.2-Approx.5.5m
(T); ISO3200: up to Approx.18m(W) /
Approx.11m(T)
Flash Mode(s):
Auto, Forced On, Forced
Off, Slow Synch
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Optics/Lens
Focal Length:
5.2 - 78 mm
35mm Equivalent:
31 - 465 mm
Focus:
9 Area Multi-Point AF, Monitoring AF,
Flexible Spot AF
Aperture Range:
Auto (F2.7-F8(W)) /
Program auto (F2.7-F8(W)) / Manual
(F2.7-F8(W))
Shutter Speed:
"Auto(1/4 - 1/4,000) / Program
Auto(1"" - 1/4,000) / Shutter Priority(30"" -
1/4,000) /
Aperture Priority(8"" - 1/2,000) / Manual
(30"" - 1/4,000)"
Exposure Compensation:
Plus / Minus 2.0EV,
1 / 3EV step
ISO:
Auto / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 /
3200
Smart Zoom® Technology:
5M:Approx.20x
(Total), 3M:Approx.25x(Total),
VGA:Approx.81x(Total), 16:9
(2M):Approx.27x(Total)
Digital Zoom:
0-2.0X (Precision)
Optical Zoom:
15X
Macro Mode:
Yes
Total Zoom:
30X
Face Detection:
Yes
Power
Battery Type:
Lithium-Ion NP-BG1
Battery Capacity:
3.6V, 960 mAh
Software
Supplied Software:
Windows: Picture Motion
Browser Vers 2.0 + USB Driver
Operating System Compatibility:
Microsoft®
2000 Professional, XP Home and
Professional; Macintosh® OS 9.1/9.2/OS X
(10.0-10.5)
Dimensions
Weight:
Weight: 14.6 oz (415 g) Body; 1lb 3.3
oz. (547 g) including Battery and optional
Memory Stick® DUO Media
Measurements:
Dimensions: 4 9/16 x 3 3/16 x
3 3/8" (116.1mm x 81.4mm x 86.0mm)
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty Term:
1 Year Parts & Labor
Color:
Black
UPC Code:
027242728981
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