Sony CyberShot DSC-W55 Digital Camera - 7 Megapixel
         
The Sony CyberShot W55 Digital Camera combines 7.2 megapixels with a 3 x optical zoom and a Carl Zeiss Lens. This camera features ISO to 1000, an On Screen Function Guide, and Sony's unique Clear RAW Noise Reduction Technology. The Sony DSC-W55 is compact, stylish and comes in 4 great colours: black, light blue, pink, silver! RRP $249. No longer available.
Movie Feature - The Sony W55 allows you to record movies with sound at up to 30 frames per second, limited to the capacity of the memory card used.
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What are the features and how will they benefit you? |
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High Sensitivity - with ISO of up to 1000, helps you take better shots in low-light situations.
Clear RAW Noise Reduction – Helps to reduce image “noise” from increased light sensitivity.
Internal Memory - Don’t miss a shot if your memory card becomes full—56 MB internal memory lets you start shooting straight out of the box.
On-Screen Function Guide – Easy to use on-screen function guide allows quick and easy selection of camera settings. |
| What's in the box? |
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Sony DSC-W55 Digital Camera
with 58mb internal memory (approx 16 photos)
Camera Strap
Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery (NPBG1)
Battery Charger
USB Cable
AV Cable
Instructions
Software
12 Month Warranty with Sony Australia |
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Full Specifications of the Sony DSC-W55 (from Sony Australia)
| IMAGE SENSOR |
| Sensor and Size |
1/2.5" CCD (Approx 7.4MP) |
| Effective Pixels |
7.2 MP |
| Colour Filter |
Primary Colour (RGB) |
| Scan System |
Interlace Scan System |
| LENS |
| Lens Type |
Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar |
| Focal Length (35mm conversion) |
6.3-18.9mm (38 - 114mm) |
| F Number |
2.8 - 5.2 |
| Optical Zoom |
3x |
| Precision Digital Zoom |
6x |
| Smart Zoom |
5M (3.6x)
3M (Approx.4.5x)
2M (Approx.5.6x)
VGA (Approx.14x)
16:9 (Approx.4.8x) |
| Super Steady Shot |
No |
| IMAGE PROCESSOR |
| Image Processor |
RIMP - Real Imaging Processor |
| DXP |
14bit |
| Start-up Time |
Approx. 1.6sec. |
| Shutter Time Lag |
Approx 0.3 sec |
| FOCUSING |
| Auto Focus Range |
W: 50cm - infinity
T: 50cm - infinity |
| Macro Auto Focus Range |
W: 2cm - infinity
T: 30cm - infinity |
| Magnifying Glass Mode Range |
No |
| Auto Focus Method |
Single, Monitoring |
| Auto Focus Area |
Multi Point (5 point), Centre Weighted |
| Auto Focus Illuminator |
Yes |
| CONTROL AND SETTINGS |
| Aperture Range |
Auto(F2.8-F13) / Program auto(F2.8-F13) |
| Shutter Speed |
Auto(1/8-1/2000) / Program auto(1"-1/2000) |
| ISO Sensitivity |
Auto / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1000 |
| Light Metering |
Multi Pattern, Centre Weighted, Spot |
| Exposure Compensation |
+/- 2.0EV, 1/3EV Step |
| Live Histogram Indicator |
Yes |
| Sharpness/Contrast |
Sharpness/Contrast:+/-1 Step |
| White Balance |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Flash |
| NR Slow Shutter |
ISO Auto/100/200:shutter speed of 1/6sec or slower
ISO 400/800/1000:shutter speed of 1/25sec or slower |
| Dynamic Range Optimiser |
No |
| Face Detection |
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| Other |
Clear RAW NR, Self Timer, Hand Shake Alert, Red Eye Reduction |
| FLASH |
| Flash Mode |
Auto, Forced-Flash, Slow Synchro, No Flash |
| Flash Range |
ISO Auto: 0.2-4.2m(W) / 0.3-2.2m(T)
ISO 1000: 0.8-7.3m(W)/0.5-4.0m(T) |
| Flash Level Setting |
+/-1 Step |
| Auto Daylight Synchro Flash |
Yes |
| SHOOTING MODES |
| Scene Selection |
Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Soft Snap, Landscape, Beach, Snow, High Sensitivity |
| Colour Mode / Picture Effects |
B&W, Sepia, Natural, Rich |
| LCD |
| LCD |
2.5" (115K pixels) |
| Viewfinder |
Optical |
| STILL IMAGE RECORDING |
| Recording Modes |
Normal, Burst, Multi Burst |
| Recording Formats |
JPEG (standard/fine) |
| Image Playback |
Rotate, Zoom (Up to 5x Precision Digital), Trimming, Resize and Slide Show |
| Burst Mode |
7M (fine) 4 shots / Approx 0.9s sec |
| MOVING IMAGE RECORDING |
| MPEG Movie VX Fine * |
640 x 480, 30fps |
| MPEG Movie VX Standard * |
640 x 480, 16.6fps |
| Presentation |
No |
| Video Mail |
160 x 112, 8.3fps |
| SOUND |
| Microphone |
Yes (mono) |
| Speaker |
Yes (mono) |
| CONNECTION |
| USB 2.0 Connection |
Yes (Mass Storage, PTP, PictBridge, MultiConfiguration) |
| Other Connections |
Multi-use Terminal (AV / USB) DC In |
| PictBridge™ Compatible |
Yes |
| POWER |
| Battery Life on Supplied Batteries |
Supplied: 390 shots/ 245mins |
| OTHER |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) |
88.9 x 57.1 x 22.9mm |
| Weight (without accessories) |
116g |
| Body Material |
Metal Face |
| STORAGE |
| Internal Memory |
56MB |
| Media |
Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo and Memory Stick PRO Duo (High Speed) |
| Other Media |
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SUPPLIED ACCESSORY & SOFTWARE |
| Accessories |
Lithium-Ion Battery (NPBG1), Battery Charger (BCCSG), Power Cord, Multi Cable, Wrist Strap |
| Software |
Windows: Cyber-shot Viewer Ver.2.0, USB Driver
Mac: USB Driver |
| COMPATIBILITY |
| Image Software |
Windows 2000 Pro, XP Home and XP Pro. |
| USB Driver Software |
Windows 2000 Pro, XP Home and XP Pro.
Mac OS 9.1/9.2/ Mac OS X(v10.1-v10.4) |
Sony Australia Says:
Look as brilliant as your pictures will with the DSCW55 digital camera.
Powerful, colourful and pocket-sized, this ultra-compact camera offers superb 7.2 megapixel imaging, Carl Zeiss 3x optical zoom lens, high ISO 1000 sensitivity for low-light shooting and Stamina battery power for up to 380 shots.
A bright 2.5" LCD screen helps you compose shots, check results and read menus even in bright sunlight. 56MB of internal memory lets you capture the moment without a flash memory card. And a built-in slot for optional Memory Stick Duo media makes it easy to save and exchange photos.
Key features
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High Quality Pictures – 7.2 Megapixels, 3 x Optical Zoom
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Carl Zeiss Vario Tessar Lens
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Function Guide
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High Sensitivity ISO 1000 and Clear RAW NR Image Processing
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2.5" LCD
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Stamina Battery
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MPEG Movie VX Fine
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56MB Internal Memory
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