1. Files compatible with iMovie® ‘09 or later on Mac. Software not compatible with Mac OS
®
X.
2. For firmware update on Mac OS
®
X go to www.esupport.sony.com.
3. Records in 29min segments.
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Updated: January 18, 2012
Photo Capture
from Movie
No
Dual Record
No
Audio Format
CCITT u-Law
Microphone/
Speaker
Mono / Mono
Optics/Lens
Lens Type
Sony Lens
Aperture
iAuto (F2.8/
F8.0 (W), 2 steps
with ND Filter) /
Program Auto
(F2.8/F8.0 (W),
2 steps with ND
Filter)
Aperture (Max.)
F2.8 (W)-5.9 (T)
Optical Zoom
4x
Digital Zoom
Smart Zoom /
Precision Digital
Zoom / Off
Smart Zoom®
Technology
8M: Approx.
4.9x (Total), 5M:
Approx. 6.2x
(Total), VGA:
Approx. 25x
(Total), 16:9 (2M):
Approx. 8.3x
(Total)
Focal Length
(35mm
equivalent)
Still 16:9: 28-
114mm / Still 4:3:
26-105mm / Movie
4:3: 26-105mm
Filter Diameter
No
Lens
Construction
6 elements in 5
groups (including
3 aspheric
elements)
Minimum Focus
Distance
iAuto (W: Approx.
4cm(0.13') to
Infinity, T: Approx.
60cm (1.97') to
Infinity)
Aspheric
Elements
3
Viewfinder
Type
None
Diopter
Adjustment
No
LCD Display
LCD Type
2.7" Clear Photo
LCD (230K dots)
Angle
Adjustment
No
Brightness
Control
Normal / Bright
Histogram
No
Grid Display
Yes (Off / On)
Focus Control
AF Modes
9 points AF (Under
Face Undetected)
/ Center Weighted
AF / Spot AF
AF Illuminator
No
Exposure System
Metering
Modes
Multi Pattern /
Center Weighted
/ Spot
Exposure
Compensation
Plus / Minus 2.0EV,
1 / 3EV step
Scene Mode(s)
High Sensitivity
/ Twilight /
Twilight Portrait /
Landscape / Soft
Snap / Snow /
Beach / Gourmet
/ Pet
D-Range
Optimizer
Standard / Plus
/ Off
ISO
Auto 80 / 100 / 200
/ 400 / 800 / 1600
/ 3200
Noise
Reduction
NR Slow Shutter
White Balance
Mode
Auto / Daylight
/ Cloudy /
Fluorescent 1
(White Fluorescent
Lighting) /
Fluorescent 2
(Natural White
Fluorescent
Lighting) /
Fluorescent 3 (Day
White Fluorescent
Lighting) /
Incandescent /
Flash
Drive System
Self-timer
Off / 10sec. /
2sec. / portrait1 /
portrait2
Shutter Speeds
iAuto (2" - 1/1,500)
/ Program Auto (1"
- 1/1,500)
Burst Mode
Approx 1.17 fps at
12.1MP (Maximum
100 shots)
Flash
Flash Modes
Auto / Flash On
/ Slow Synchro /
Flash Off
Flash Coverage
ISO Auto: Approx.
0.2-Approx. 4.8m
(W) / Approx.
0.2-Approx. 2.3 m
(T), ISO3200: up
to Approx. 6.0 m
(Approx. 19.69')
(W) / Approx. 3.0
m (Approx. 9.84')
(T)
Convenience Features
Red-Eye
Reduction
Auto / On / Off
Erase/Protect
Erase: Single /
Select / Folder,
Protect: Single /
Select
Media/Battery
Indicator
Yes / Yes
Power Save
Mode
Standard /
Stamina / Off
Advanced Features
Anti Motion Blur
No
Embedded
GPS
No
Sweep
Panorama
Sweep Panorama
Face Detection
8 Faces (Auto /
Off / Key Selected
Face Memory)
Smile Shutter™
technology
Yes
Image
Stabilization
SteadyShot
In-Camera
Editing
Trimming / Red-
Eye Correction
Intelligent Auto
Yes
Shooting Tips
No
Background
Defocus
No
Waterproof
No
Dustproof
No
Shockproof
No
Superior Auto
No
Tracking Focus
No
Blink Detection
No
Interface
Memory Card
Slot
MS Duo and SD/
SDHC Compatible
SD Output
Yes
HD Output
No
USB Port(s)
Yes - Multi Use
Terminal
Party Shot
Compatible
No
TransferJet
No
PictBridge
Compatible
No
Dimensions (Approx.)
Dimensions
(Approx.)
W x H x D: 3 7/8"
x 2 1/4" x 13/16"
(96.0mm x 54.0mm
x 19.9 mm)
Weights and Measurements
