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DSC-P5 Cyber-shot Digital Camera

Model number: DSC-P5

Clip Motion Mode

Animated function plays back still images in succession in 1/2 second intervals. Clip motion allows you to capture up to 10 frames in the GIF format and combines them into a compact animated GIF file. By varying time between shots you can create a variety of entertaining animations not possible with other motion capture functions.

TEXT Mode (GIF)

Great for taking images of documents. Text mode captures images (GIF) with much smaller file size without reducing resolution.

Eye-Level Optical Viewfinder

Allows accurate framing and zooming consistent with the camera''''s optical zoom at eye level, providing stability when capturing fast moving subjects.

White Balance (Auto/Indoor/Outdoor/Hold)

InfoLithium® Battery System with AccuPower™ Meter

Manual Focus with 5-Selectable Preset Distances

1/1.8" 3.2 Million Pixel Effective Super HAD™ CCD, 3.3 MP Gross

Super HAD (Hole Accumulation Diode) CCDs provide high resolution for excellent image quality shot after shot. HAD allows more light to enter the imager, increasing sensitivity and reducing noise.

3X Optical/6X Precision Digital Zoom

Zoom helps you frame your shots for better digital pictures. Bring distant subjects closer or pull back for wide shots. Precision Digital zoom extends the optical zoom range by 2X without the jagged edges of other designs, resulting in smooth images.

E-Mail Mode

Stores a low-resolution 320 x 240 file in a separate folder from the original image for faster Internet uploads and downloads.

MPEG Movie HQ Mode

Lets you capture 5, 10 or 15 seconds of MPEG video at 320 x 240 resolution. MPEG HQ captures full screen video at 16 frames per second for smoother, more realistic motion. MPEG HQ also provides improved sound quality that rivals that of analog camcorders.

2-Shot Burst Mode

Capture 2 full resolution images at 2 frames per second, with one press of the shutter button. Great for capturing multiple fast action shots.

USB Interface

Allows camera to connect to the Universal Serial Bus (USB) of Microsoft® Windows® & Macintosh® PCs. Simply plug in using the supplied cable to your computers USB port for fast, easy access to your pictures.

MPEG Cue, Review and Divide

A/V Out (PAL/NTSC Switchable)

High Speed Scan Auto Focus

MPEG Movie EX

The MPEG Movie EX mode allows the user to capture MPEG files with audio, at a resolution of 160 x 112 or 320 x 240, at a length that is limited only by the capacity of the Memory Stick media.

Memory Stick® Media

A flash memory system that currently holds up to 128 MB of data on a tiny, transportable unit that can be used in cameras, camcorders, computers, printers, voice recorders and Walkman® portable stereos. Memory Stick media is digital, powerful, and transportable, and available in 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB and 128MB.

AF (Auto Focus) Illuminator

Delivers a high level of focusing accuracy when shooting in low light and no-light situations.

Video E-Mail Mode

Captures up to 60 seconds of 160 x 112 MPEG video for very small files that are perfect for e-mailing to family and friends.

1.5" 123K Pixel LCD Viewfinder

This 1.5" LCD features a pixel count that is usually found only in larger LCD screens. By using 123K pixels, the LCD presents the images in even greater detail and clarity.

TIFF Mode

Digital images can be stored in an uncompressed file format (TIFF-Tagged Image File Format). Images are presented with all the color information found in the original shot with no compression, and are perfect for use in graphic applications.

Playback Zoom, Trim and Resize

Manipulates the picture inside the camera. While playing back your images on the camera, it allows you to edit your images by zooming in (up to 5X) and cropping your picture (up, down, left, right). You can save the new image as a separate file. Resize lets you save a copy of an image to a smaller or larger file size.

3:2 Mode

In Camera Picture Effects (4)

8MB Memory Stick® Media included

QXGA Image Resolution

Utilizing high quality CCD imagers, Sony digital still cameras capture stunning images in a variety of resolutions ideal for photo quality printing.

14-Bit DXP A/D Conversion

14-bit Digital Extended Processor captures the dynamic range between light and dark areas of your subject, providing an overall improvement without losing detail (highlights and shadow).

Intelligent Flash with Red-Eye Reduction

Provides the appropriate amount of flash for optimum brightness and color accuracy in virtually any lighting condition. The Red-Eye Reduction system uses a series of pre-flashes that causes the subject''''s pupils to contract, reducing the possibility of reflection from the back of the eye that causes the red-eye problem.

Product Specifications

General Specifications

  • 35mm Conversion : 39 - 117mm
  • Accessory Terminal : No
  • Audio/Video Out : Yes (mono)/Yes
  • Clip Motion : Normal (160 x 120), Mobile (120 x 108)
  • Color LCD : 1.5", 123K Pixels
  • Date/Time Stamp : Yes
  • Digital Zoom : 6X
  • Erase/Protect : Yes/ Yes
  • F : 2.8 - 5.6
  • File Formats : JPEG, GIF, TIFF, MPEG1
  • Filter Diameter : N/A
  • Flash Mode : Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Off, Auto
  • Focal Length : 8 - 24mm
  • Focus : Auto, Manual Preset (5-Step)
  • ISO : Auto, 100, 200, 400
  • Imaging Device : 1/1.8" Super HAD™ CCD, 3207K Effective Pixels, 3338K Gross Pixels
  • MPEG Movie Modes : MPEG HQ (320 x 240, Full Screen) MPEG EX Presentation (320 x 240) MPEG EX Video Mail (160 x 112)
  • Macro Mode : Yes
  • Manual Exposure : ± 2.0 EV, 1/3 EV steps
  • Max File Resolution : 2048 x 1536
  • Media/Battery Indicator : Yes
  • Microphone/Speaker : Yes (mono)/Yes (mono)
  • OS Compatibility : Microsoft® Windows® 98, 98SE, Me, 2000, XP Macintosh® 8.5.1, 8.6, 9.0, 9.1
  • Optical Zoom : 3X
  • Picture Effects : Black & White, Solarize, Sepia, Negative Art
  • Power Consumption : 2.4 Watts (LCD on), 1.5 Watts (LCD off)
  • Recording Media : Memory Stick® Media
  • Scene Mode : Twilight
  • Self-Timer : Yes, 10 second
  • Shutter Speed : Auto
  • Slide Show Mode : Yes
  • Software Supplied : MGI PhotoSuite® 8.1 (Microsoft® Windows®) MGI PhotoSuite® SE V1.1 (Macintosh®) MGI VideoWave® III SE (Microsoft® Windows®) USB Drivers (Microsoft® Windows® / Macintosh®)
  • USB : Yes
  • White Balance : Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, Hold

In the Box

  • 8MB Memory Stick Media NP-FC10 InfoLithium® Battery AC-LS1A AC Adapter/In Camera Charger, A/V Cable, USB Cable, Wrist Strap

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