- Manufacturer: Sony
- Part Number:DSC-G3
General
- Product Type Digital camera - Compact
- Width 4 in
- Depth 0.9 in
- Height 2.4 in
- Weight 7 oz
- Enclosure Color Black
Main Features
- Resolution 10.1 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type Super HAD CCD
- Total Pixels 10,300,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 10,100,000 pixels
- Light Sensitivity ISO 80 , ISO 100 , ISO 200 , ISO 400 , ISO 800 , ISO 1600 , ISO 3200 , ISO auto
- LAN and Wireless Image Transferring Protocols IEEE 802.11g
- Digital Zoom 2 x
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Automatic , Easy shooting , Program , Normal movie mode , High Sensitivity , Twilight , Twilight Portrait , Soft snap , Landscape , Beach , Snow , Fireworks , Hi-speed Shutter , Underwater , Gourmet
- Special Effects Sepia , Vivid , Black & White
- Image Stabilizer Optical (Super Steady Shot)
- Max Shutter Speed 1/1000 sec
- Image stabilizer feature Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom. This camera utilizes built-in Super SteadyShot stabilization to assist in taking sharper pictures.
- 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
- Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps
- Face Detection Yes
- White Balance Presets , Automatic
- White Balance Presets Flash , Cloudy , Daylight , Underwater , Fluorescent , Incandescent
- Digital Video Format MPEG VX
- Still Image Format JPEG
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture 640 x 320
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory 4 GB Flash - Integrated (soldered memory - 4 GB )
- Supported Flash Memory Memory Stick Duo , Memory Stick PRO Duo
- Floppy Drive None
- Digital Storage Media None
- Image Storage JPEG
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 3 in - 28 ft
- Features AF illuminator
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 6.18 mm - 24.7 mm - F/3.5-4.6
- Focal Length 6.18 mm - 24.7 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35 - 140 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual , Automatic
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) 9
- Lens Aperture F/3.5-4.6
- Optical Zoom 4 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens Construction 10 group(s) / 12 element(s)
- Lens Manufacturer Carl Zeiss
- Features Aspherical lens
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 2 sec , 10 sec
- Additional Features DPOF support , Auto power save , Built-in speaker , PictBridge support , Built-in help guide , Touch-screen control , USB 2.0 compatibility , Dynamic Range Optimizer , Dual image stabilization , Blink Detection technology , Smile Detection technology
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type None
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3.5 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Built-in
- Display Format 921,600 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type Voice recorder
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
- Microphone Technology Electret condenser
- Microphone Operation Mode Mono
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB , 1 x Composite video/audio output , 1 x HD component output
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x Memory Stick PRO Duo
Software
- Software Drivers & Utilities , Sony Picture Motion Browser
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating System Support MS Windows XP , MS Windows 2000 , Apple Mac OS 9.1 , Apple Mac OS 9.2 , Apple Mac OS X 10.1 - 10.5
- Peripheral Devices USB port , CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Wrist strap , Docking station insert
- Cables Included 1 , A/V cable , USB cable
Power
- Power Device Battery charger - External
Battery
- Supported Battery Sony NP-BD1
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh ( Included )
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year parts and labor warranty
Where to buy
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3:
$399.99 - $449.00
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