Version: 2008
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3

  • 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

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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$419.99 Yes 5.0 star rating
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$399.99 Yes 5.0 star rating

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