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Technical Details for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P8


Technical Details for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P8 Digital Camera
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P8 
Description: Model ID DSCP8S.CEH / Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P8/S - Digital camera - 3.2 Mpix - optical zoom: 3 x - supported memory: MS, MS PRO - silver / The DSC-P8 Cyber-shot Digital Still Camera delivers 3.2-megapixel effective resolution with a 3X optical lens and intelligent features, like ... more
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P8 ... 3-area multi-point AF for sharply-focused shots even in low light conditions and Sony AF Illuminator that briefly illuminates the subject for an accurate focus lock. The multi-burst function captures 16 320x240 frames with 3 selectable intervals for convenient motion analysis. Versatile MPEG movie modes capture high frame rate (16 frames per second) VGA (640 x 480) audio/video clips. You can even edit in MPEG clips in the camera with 6X cue/review and divide/delete.

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Technical Details for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P8

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General
Product TypeDigital camera
Width10.8 cm
Depth3.5 cm
Height5.2 cm
Weight0.2 kg
Enclosure ColourSilver
Main Features
Resolution3.2 Megapixel
Colour SupportColour
Optical Sensor TypeCCD
Total Pixels3,340,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution3,210,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size1/2.7"
Light SensitivityISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200
Digital Zoom3.2 x
Shooting ModesFrame movie mode
Shooting ProgramsLandscape, hi-speed shutter, twilight portrait, beach/snow, fireworks, twilight mode
Special EffectsSolarisation, Black & White, Sepia, Negative Art
Max Shutter Speed1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed2 sec
Exposure MeteringMulti-segment, spot
Exposure ModesProgramme, automatic
Exposure Compensation±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Exposure Metering Zones49
White BalanceAutomatic, presets
White Balance PresetsIncandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight
Digital Video FormatMPEG-1
Still Image FormatJPEG
Video CaptureMPEG - 640 x 480 - 16 fps - 42 sec - with 16MB card
MPEG - 160 x 112 - 8 fps - 673 sec - with 16MB card
Memory / Storage
Flash Memory16 MB Flash - Memory Stick
Supported Flash MemoryMemory Stick, Memory Stick PRO
Image StorageFine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 10 - with 16MB card
Standard JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 18 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 2048 x 1360 : 10 - with 16MB card
Standard JPEG 2048 x 1360 : 18 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 16 - with 16MB card
Standard JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 29 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 1280 x 960 : 24 - with 16MB card
Standard JPEG 1280 x 960 : 44 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 88 - with 16MB card
Standard JPEG 640 x 480 : 194 - with 16MB card
Camera Flash
Camera FlashBuilt-in flash
Flash ModesFill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode
Red Eye ReductionBuilt-in
Effective Flash Range0.5 m - 3.5 m
Lens System
TypeZoom lens - 6 mm - 18 mm - f/2.8-5.2
Focal Length6 mm - 18 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera39 - 117mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic, manual
Auto FocusTTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones)3
Min Focus Range50 cm
Macro Focus Range10-50cm
Lens ApertureF/2.8-5.2
Optical Zoom3 x
Zoom AdjustmentMotorised drive
Lens Construction5 group(s) / 7 element(s)
FeaturesBuilt-in lens shield, aspherical lens
Additional Features
Self TimerBuilt-in
Self Timer Delay10 sec
Additional FeaturesAudio recording, multi-picture burst, USB 2.0 compatibility, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, DPOF support
Viewfinder
Viewfinder TypeOptical - real-image zoom
Display
TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.5" - colour
Display Form FactorBuilt-in
Display Format123,200 pixels
Microphone
TypeMicrophone - built-in
Microphone TechnologyElectret condenser
Microphone Operation ModeMono
Connections
Connector Type1 x composite video/audio output
1 x USB
1 x DC power input
Expansion Slot(s)1 x Memory Stick
Software
SoftwareDrivers & Utilities, PIXELA Image Mixer
Miscellaneous
Included AccessoriesWrist strap
Cables IncludedA/V cable
USB cable
Power
Power DevicePower adapter - external
Battery
Supported Battery Details1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 780 mAh ( included )
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature0 °C
Max Operating Temperature40 °C
 
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