- Manufacturer: Sony
- Part Number:DSC-WX1/B
General
- Product Type Digital camera - Compact
- Width 3.6 in
- Depth 0.8 in
- Height 2 in
- Weight 4.2 oz
- Enclosure Color Black
- Body Material Metal
Main Features
- Resolution 10.2 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type Exmor R CMOS
- Total Pixels 10,600,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 10,200,000 pixels
- Light Sensitivity ISO 160 , ISO 200 , ISO 400 , ISO 800 , ISO 1600 , ISO 3200 , ISO auto
- Digital Zoom 2 x
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Pet , Snow , Beach , Gourmet , Fireworks , Landscape , Soft snap , Underwater , Twilight mode , High sensitivity , Twilight portrait
- Image Stabilizer Optical (Steady Shot)
- 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.
- Max Shutter Speed 1/1600 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 2 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 in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps
- Face Detection Yes
- White Balance Custom , Presets , Automatic
- White Balance Presets Flash , Cloudy , Daylight , Underwater , Incandescent , Fluorescent light (daylight) , Fluorescent light (cool white) , Fluorescent light (warm white)
- Digital Video Format MPEG-4
- Still Image Format JPEG
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture MPEG-4 - 1280 x 720 , MPEG-4 - 640 x 480
Memory / Storage
- Supported Flash Memory Memory Stick Duo , Memory Stick PRO Duo
- Integrated Memory 11 MB
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage JPEG 3648 x 2736 , JPEG 2592 x 1944 , JPEG 2048 x 1536 , JPEG 3648 x 2432 , JPEG 3648 x 2056 , 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 - 16.4 ft
- Features AF illuminator
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 4.25 mm - 21.25 mm - F/2.4-5.9
- Focal Length 4.25 mm - 21.25 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 120 mm
- Focus Adjustment Automatic
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) 9
- Min Focus Range 2 in
- Lens Aperture F/2.4-5.9
- Optical Zoom 5 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens Construction 5 group(s) / 6 element(s)
- Features ED glass , Aspherical lens , Built-in lens shield
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 2 sec , 10 sec
- Additional Features DPOF support , Direct print , Face detection , Audio recording , Auto power save , Date/time stamp , Built-in speaker , Cropping an image , PictBridge support , PRINT Image Matching , Progressive scanning , Touch-screen control , In-camera red-eye fix , USB 2.0 compatibility , Digital image rotation , 720p HD movie recording , Digital noise reduction , Dynamic Range Optimizer , RGB primary color filter , Sweep Panorama technology , Blink Detection technology , Smile Detection technology , Camera orientation detection , Intelligent Scene Recognition (iSCN) , Automatic display brightness adjustment
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type None
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Built-in
- Display Format 230,400 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
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 Component video 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 Vista , Apple Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.5
- Peripheral Devices USB port , CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Included Accessories Wrist strap
- Cables Included USB cable , A/V 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

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