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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W30 (silver)

  • Manufacturer: Sony
  • Part Number:DSCW30

General

  • Product Type Digital camera
  • Point-and-shoot highlights With a slim profile of 0.9 in., this camera fits easily into a pocket or purse. Video capture ability adds convenience for the user.
  • Width 3.5 in
  • Depth 0.9 in
  • Height 2.3 in
  • Weight 6.6 oz

Main Features

  • Resolution 6 megapixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Optical Sensor Type Super HAD CCD
  • Total Pixels 6,183,000 pixels
  • Effective Sensor Resolution 6,003,000 pixels
  • Light Sensitivity ISO 80 , ISO 100 , ISO 200 , ISO 400 , ISO 800 , ISO 1000 , ISO auto
  • Digital Zoom 6 x
  • Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
  • Shooting Programs Snow , Beach , Landscape , Portrait mode , Twilight mode , Twilight portrait
  • Special Effects Sepia , Black & White
  • Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
  • Min Shutter Speed 1 sec
  • Exposure Metering Spot , Multi-segment , Center-weighted
  • Exposure Modes Program Automatic
  • Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
  • White Balance Presets , Automatic
  • White Balance Presets Flash , Cloudy , Daylight , Fluorescent , Incandescent
  • Digital Video Format MPEG-1
  • Still Image Format JPEG
  • TV Tuner None
  • Video Capture MPEG - 640 x 480 - 87 sec - With 32MB built-in memory , MPEG - 320 x 240 - 1362 sec - With 32MB built-in memory

Memory / Storage

  • Supported Flash Memory Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo
  • Integrated Memory 32 MB
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Image Storage Fine JPEG 2816 x 2112 : 10 - With 32MB built-in memory , Normal JPEG 2816 x 2112 : 19 - With 32MB built-in memory , Fine JPEG 2816 x 1872 : 10 - With 32MB built-in memory , Normal JPEG 2816 x 1872 : 19 - With 32MB built-in memory , Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 20 - With 32MB built-in memory , Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 37 - With 32MB built-in memory , Fine JPEG 1632 x 1224 : 33 - With 32MB built-in memory , Normal JPEG 1632 x 1224 : 61 - With 32MB built-in memory , Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 196 - With 32MB built-in memory , Normal JPEG 640 x 480 : 491 - With 32MB built-in memory , Fine JPEG 1920 x 1080 : 33 - With 32MB built-in memory , Normal JPEG 1920 x 1080 : 61 - With 32MB built-in memory

Camera Flash

Lens System

  • Type Zoom lens - 6.3 mm - 18.9 mm - F/2.8-5.2
  • Focal Length 6.3 mm - 18.9 mm
  • Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 114 mm
  • Focus Adjustment Manual Automatic
  • Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
  • Min Focus Range 19.7 in
  • Macro Focus Range 2-30cm
  • Lens Aperture F/2.8-5.2
  • Optical Zoom 3 x
  • Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
  • Lens Manufacturer Carl Zeiss
  • Features Built-in lens shield

Additional Features

  • Self Timer Yes
  • Self Timer Delay 2 sec , 10 sec
  • Additional Features DPOF support , Built-in speaker , Histogram display , Resizing an image , PictBridge support , PRINT Image Matching , USB 2.0 compatibility , Digital image rotation , Digital noise reduction

Display

  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Display Format 84,960 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Type None

Microphone

  • Type Microphone - Built-in
  • Microphone Technology Electret condenser
  • Microphone Operation Mode Mono

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x Composite video/audio output , 1 x USB , 1 x DC power input
  • Expansion Slot(s) 1 x Memory Stick PRO Duo

Software

  • Software ImageMixer VCD2 , Drivers & Utilities , Sony Picture Package

System Requirements for PC Connection

  • Operating System Support MS Windows ME , MS Windows XP , Apple Mac OS X , MS Windows 2000 , Apple Mac OS 9.1 , Apple Mac OS 9.2
  • Peripheral Devices USB port , CD-ROM drive , SVGA monitor

Miscellaneous

  • Carrying Case None
  • Included Accessories Wrist strap
  • Cables Included A/V cable , USB cable

Power

  • Power Device Battery charger - External

Battery

  • Supported Battery Sony NP-BG1
  • Supported Battery 1 x Sony NP-BG1 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 960 mAh ( Included )

Environmental Parameters

  • Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature 104 °F

CNET Labs' Benchmarks

  • Labs information All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our labs information page for information on how digital cameras are tested.
  • CNET Labs Flash shot to shot time 1.6
  • CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical 1.5
  • CNET Labs Shutter lag bright 0.3
  • CNET Labs Shutter lag dim 1.7
  • CNET Labs Typical burst speed 2.1
  • CNET Labs Wake up time 1.6

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