Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W55

General

MPN: DSCW55, DSCW55/B, CNETDSCW55SILVER, DSC-W55S.CEH

Product Type: Digital camera - compact

Width: 3.5 in

Depth: 0.9 in

Height: 2.2 in

Weight: 4.1 oz

Body Material: Metal

Available Body Colors: Caribbean blue, elegant black, pale pink, sleek silver

Enclosure Color: Black, Sleek silver

Main features

Resolution: 7.2 Megapixel

Color Support: Color

Optical Sensor Type: Super HAD CCD

Effective Sensor Resolution: 7,200,000 pixels

Optical Sensor Size: 1/2.5"

Light Sensitivity: ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1000, ISO auto

Digital Zoom: 6 x

Shooting Modes: Frame movie mode

Shooting Programs: Landscape, twilight portrait, soft snap, twilight mode, beach, snow, high sensitivity

Special Effects: Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid

Max Shutter Speed: 1/2000 sec

Min Shutter Speed: 1 sec

Exposure Metering: Multi-segment, center-weighted, spot

Exposure Modes: Program, automatic

Exposure Compensation: ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps

White Balance: Automatic, presets

White Balance Presets: Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, flash, daylight

Digital Video Format: MPEG VX

Still Image Format: JPEG

Continuous Shooting Speed: 1.3 frames per second, 1.1 frames per second

Video Capture:

• MPEG - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
• MPEG - 640 x 480 - 16.6 fps
• MPEG - 320 x 240 - 8.3 fps

Memory / storage

Supported Flash Memory: Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo

Integrated Memory: 56 MB

Image Storage:

• 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: Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction

Red Eye Reduction: Yes

Effective Flash Range: 8 in - 13 ft

Features: AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation

Manufacturer's product description

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 - 114mm

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: Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens

Additional features

Self Timer: Yes

Self Timer Delay: 10 sec, 2 sec

Additional Features: Direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, auto power save, digital noise reduction, DPOF support, display brightness control, sharpness control, digital image rotation, PRINT Image Matching, PictBridge support, histogram display, resizing an image, contrast control

Viewfinder

Viewfinder Type: Optical - real-image zoom

Display

Type: LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5" - color

Display Form Factor: Built-in

Display Format: 115,000 pixels

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

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 Details: 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )

Environmental parameters

Min Operating Temperature: 32 °F

Max Operating Temperature: 104 °F

System requirements for pc connection

Operating System Support: MS Windows XP, Apple Mac OS 9.2, Apple Mac OS 9.1, MS Windows Vista, MS Windows 2000 Professional, Apple Mac OS X 10.1 - 10.4

Peripheral Devices: USB port

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Listed on Ciao since : 10/8/2007