Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W55 (silver)

General

• Product Type Digital camera - Compact
• Width 3.5 in
• Depth 0.9 in
• Height 2.2 in
• Weight 4.1 oz
• Enclosure Color Sleek silver
• Body Material Metal

Main Features

• Resolution 7.2 megapixels
• Color Support Color
• Optical Sensor Type Super HAD CCD
• Effective Sensor Resolution 7,200,000 pixels
• Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5 in
• Light Sensitivity 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 , Soft snap , Twilight mode , High sensitivity , Twilight portrait
• Special Effects Sepia , Vivid , Neutral , 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 VX
• Still Image Format JPEG
• TV Tuner None
• Video Capture MPEG - 640 x 480 , MPEG - 640 x 480 , MPEG - 320 x 240

Memory / Storage

• Flash Memory 56 MB Flash - Integrated
• Supported Flash Memory Memory Stick Duo ,  Memory Stick PRO Duo
• Integrated Memory 56 MB
• Floppy Drive None
• Image Storage Standard , Fine JPEG 3072 x 2304 , JPEG 2592 x 1944 , JPEG 2048 x 1536 , JPEG 1632 x 1224 , JPEG 640 x 480 , JPEG 3072 x 2048 , JPEG 1920 x 1080

Camera Flash

• Camera Flash Built-in flash
• Flash Modes Auto mode ,  Fill-in mode ,  Slow synchro ,  Flash OFF mode ,  Red-eye reduction
• Red Eye Reduction Yes
• Effective Flash Range 8 in - 13 ft
• Features AF illuminator , Flash +/- compensation

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 Automatic
• Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
• Auto Focus Points (Zones) 5
• 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 Construction 5 group(s) / 6 element(s)
• Lens Manufacturer Carl Zeiss
• Features Aspherical lens , Built-in lens shield

Additional Features

• Self Timer Yes
• Self Timer Delay 2 sec , 10 sec
• Additional Features DPOF support , Direct print , Auto power save , Contrast control , Histogram display , Resizing an image , Sharpness control , PictBridge support , PRINT Image Matching , USB 2.0 compatibility , Digital image rotation , Digital noise reduction , Display brightness control

Viewfinder

• Viewfinder Type Optical - Real-image zoom
• Viewfinder Color Support Color

Display

• Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
• Display Form Factor Built-in
• Display Format 115,000 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)

• Type None

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 Drivers & Utilities , Sony Picture Motion Browser

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 Li-ion rechargeable battery ( 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 1.7
• CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical 1.4
• CNET Labs Shutter lag bright 0.5
• CNET Labs Shutter lag dim 1.5
• CNET Labs Typical burst speed 1.4
• CNET Labs Wake up time 1.3

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