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Sony Cyber-shot dsc-w830

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Brand Sony 2014
Model 58560
Released Year 2014
Type Digital Cameras
Series Cyber-shot
Color Silver
Optical Zoom 8x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 is a compact digital camera featuring a 20.1 megapixel CCD sensor, providing high-resolution still images. It employs a 26mm wide-angle ZEISS lens with 8x optical zoom, enabling versatile framing. The camera supports 720p HD video recording at 30 fps, equipped with a 2.7-inch TFT LCD display for image preview and menu navigation. It integrates Intelligent Auto mode for optimized settings based on scene detection and features optical image stabilization to reduce blur. Power is supplied by a rechargeable NP-BN1 lithium-ion battery, ensuring portability and extended use.

Specifications

Digital Zoom 32x
MPN 58560
Item Length 93.1mm
Language Japanese only
Manufacturer Warranty N/A
Item Height 52.5mm
Features Optical SteadyShot, Panorama, Face Detection, Smile Shutter, HD
Item Width 22.5mm
Maximum Aperture f/3.3
Screen Size 2.7 in
Color Silver
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
California Prop 65 Warning N/A
Series Sony Cyber-shot
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 20.1MP
Model Cyber-shot DSC-W830
Connectivity USB 2.0
Optical Zoom 8x
Charger Included Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
Item Weight 104g
UPC Does not apply
Camera Type Compact Digital Camera
Release Year 2014
Sensor Type CCD
Effective Pixels 20.1 Megapixels
Sensor Size 1/2.3 inch
Lens ZEISS Vario-Tessar
Focal Length 4.5 - 36.0 mm (26mm wide-angle equivalent)
Aperture Range f/3.3 - f/6.3
Image Stabilization Optical SteadyShot
Display 2.7 inch TFT LCD
ISO Sensitivity Auto, 80–3200
Shooting Modes Intelligent Auto, Program Auto, Scene selection
Video Recording 720p HD at 30fps
File Formats JPEG (Still), MP4 (Video)
Storage Media SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards
Battery Rechargeable NP-BN1 Lithium-ion battery
Dimensions 93.1 x 53.5 x 21.5 mm
Weight Approx. 125 grams (including battery and memory card)
Flash Built-in flash
Discontinued Yes

Key Advantages

The camera offers high-resolution 20.1MP imaging, ensuring detailed photos. Its ZEISS lens with 8x optical zoom allows flexibility in composing shots from wide-angle to telephoto perspectives. The compact and lightweight design makes it ideal for travel and everyday use. Optical SteadyShot image stabilization enhances image sharpness by compensating for hand shake. The 2.7-inch LCD screen provides clear visibility for framing and reviewing shots. Additionally, Intelligent Auto simplifies photography for beginners by automatically selecting optimal settings.

Limitations

Despite its strengths, the W830's CCD sensor may have slower processing compared to newer CMOS sensors, affecting burst shooting and video quality. The camera records video only in 720p HD resolution, which is below full HD standards. Lack of manual controls limits creative flexibility for advanced users. The fixed LCD screen does not offer touch functionality or articulation. It does not include Wi-Fi or NFC connectivity, reducing instant sharing capabilities. Battery life is moderate and may require additional batteries for extended shooting sessions.

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