Specifications - Sony DSC-W230/L - Cyber-shot Digital Still Camera Specifications

DSC-W230/L

Specifications

General
Megapixel: 12.1MP
Imaging Device: 1/2.3 type(7.79mm) Super HAD™ CCD
Recording Media: 15MB internal Flash Memory, optional
Memory Stick Duo™ Media, optional Memory Stick
PRO Duo™ Media
Convenience
White Balance: Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent 1
(White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 2 (Natural
White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 3 (Day
White Fluorescent Lighting) / Incandescent / Flash /
Underwater White Balance Mode (Auto, Underwater
1, Underwater 2, Flash)
Self Timer: Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Off)
Memory Stick PRO™ Media Compatibility: Tested to
support up to 16GB Memory Stick DUO PRO™ media
capacity; does not support Access Control security
function.
Still Image Mode(s): Normal / Burst / Bracket Exposure
(Plus / Minus 0.3EV / 0.7EV / 1.0EV)
Red-Eye Reduction: Auto / On / Off
Burst Mode: Approx.1.8 fps (Maximum 100 shots)
Erase/Protect: Yes/Yes
Date/Time Stamp: Available in the included PMB
software.
Media/Battery Indicator: Yes
Color Mode(s): Normal / Vivid / Sepia / B & W
Dynamic Range Optimizer: Standard / Off / Plus
Scene Mode(s): Auto / Easy / Program Auto / High
Sensitivity / Twilight / Twilight Portrait / Soft Snap /
Landscape / Beach / Snow / Fireworks /
Underwater / Gourmet
Image Stabilization: Optical
Convenience Features
Histogram Display: Yes
Real Imaging Processor™ Technology: BIONZ
AF Illuminator Light: Auto / Off
PictBridge Compatible: Yes
Multi-Pattern Measuring: Yes
NightShot® Infrared System: No
NightFraming System: No
Clear RAW NR: Yes
Movie Mode(s): MPEG VX Fine (640x480 at 30fps) (MPEG
VX Fine requires Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media),
MPEG VX Standard (640x480 at 16fps), Presentation
(320 x 240 at 8.3fps)
Power Save Mode: Yes (after approx. 3 min. of
inactivity)
In-Camera Editing: Trimming / Red Eye Correction / Soft
Focus / Partial Color / Fisheye Lens / Cross Filter /
Retro / Radial Blur / Unsharp Masking / Happy Faces
Inputs and Outputs
Accessory Terminal: Multi connector
Audio/Video Output(s): Yes via Mutli-Use Connector
USB Port(s): Yes -supports USB 2.0
HD Output: Yes (1080i) - With optional accessory cable
(VMC-HD2).
Hardware
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LCD: 3.0" Clear Photo LCD (230,400 Pixels)
Viewfinder: No
Lens Construction: 6 elements in 5 groups (including 3
aspheric elements)
Microphone/Speaker: Mono / Mono
Lens Type: Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar®
Operating Conditions
Flash Effective Range: ISO Auto: Approx.0.2-Approx.3.9m
(Approx.0.66'-Approx.12.8')(W) / Approx.0.5-
Approx.1.9m(Approx.1.64'-Approx.6.23')(T),
ISO3200: up to Approx.7.1m(Approx.23.3')(W) /
Approx.3.9m(Approx.12.8')(T)
Flash Mode(s): Auto / Flash On / Slow Syncro / Flash Off
Optics/Lens
Focal Length: 5.35-21.4mm
35mm Equivalent: 30-120mm
Focus: 9-Area Multi-Point AF, Center AF, Spot AF, Semi
Manual Focus (0.5m / 1.0m / 3.0m / 7.0m / Unlimited
distance)
Aperture Range: Auto(F2.8/F7.1(W), 2 steps with ND
Filter) / Program Auto(F2.8/F7.1(W), 2 steps with ND
Filter)
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Shutter Speed: Auto(1/4 - 1/1,600) / Program Auto(1 -
1/1,600)
Exposure Compensation: Plus / Minus 2.0EV, 1 / 3EV step
Filter Diameter: 46mm(with Lens Adapter)
Smart Zoom® Technology: 8M:Approx.4.9x(Total),
5M:Approx.6.2x(Total),
3M:Approx.7.8x(Total),
VGA:Approx.25x(Total),
16:9(2M):Approx.8.3x(Total)
Digital Zoom: Smart Zoom / Precision Digital Zoom / Off
Optical Zoom: 4x
Macro Mode: Macro On / Auto Macro
Total Zoom: 8x
Face Detection: Yes - 8 faces (controls flash, focus,
exposure, white balance, with child / adult subject
priority)
Power
Battery Type: Lithium-Ion NP-BG1
Battery Capacity: Approx. 175 minutes / Approx. 350
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Software
Supplied Software: Windows: Picture Motion Browser
Vers 4.2 (Mac not supported)
Operating System Compatibility: Microsoft® 2000
Professional, XP Home and Professional; Macintosh®
OS 9.1/9.2/OS X (10.1-10.5)
Processor
Bionz™ Engine: Yes
Control
ISO: Auto / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200
Dimensions
Weight: With Accy(With MSDuo & Supplied Accessories):
5.5oz (156g)
Measurements: W x H x D: 3 3/4" x 2 1/4" x 7/8" (95.2mm
x 56.5mm x 21.8mm)
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Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty Term: Limited 1 Year Parts & Labor
Supplied Accessories
NP-BG1 rechargeable battery
BC-CSG battery charger
A/V and USB multi-connector cables
Wrist strap
Picture Motion Browser ver. 4.2
Note: Memory Stick DUO™ Media or adaptors are not
included.
Optional Accessories
Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery (NP-BG1)
GPS Unit
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media (MSX-512S)
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media(MSX-1GST)
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media(MSX-2GS)
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media(MSX-M4GS)
Memory Stick Duo™ Adaptor (MSAC-M2)
Memory Stick Duo™ USB Adptor (MSAC-US40)
Color: Blue
UPC Code: 027242757936
Viewable area, measured diagonally.
Shooting at high frame rate of up to 30 frames per second requires
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media (sold separately).
HD Viewing requires an HD output adapter cable (VMC-MHC2), and
compatible HDTV.
Under average conditions; when fully charged, actual results may vary
based on camera settings and conditions of use.
Compatible BRAVIA® HDTV, HDMI or component cable (sold separately)
required for PhotoTV HD viewing. Specifications of the BRAVIA HDTV
shown vary according to market region.
Eight preset music tracks stored in internal memory. Imported music
tracks can be up to five minutes long. When using Music Transfer to
download music, tracks longer than five minutes will be reduced to
five minutes when uploading to the Cyber-shot® camera.
Requires Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4, Windows XP SP2, or
Windows Vista. Not supported by Mac OS.
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Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate and may vary.
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Last Updated: 07/27/2009