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Sony DSC-W570

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Brand Sony 2012
Model DSC-W570/S
Released Year 2012
Type Digital Cameras
Series Cyber-shot
Color Silver
Optical Zoom 5x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 is a compact digital camera characterized by its 14.1 megapixel Super HAD CCD sensor, delivering sharp and detailed images. It features a 4x optical zoom lens with a 25mm wide-angle focal length, allowing versatility from wide landscapes to moderate telephoto shots. The camera incorporates Optical SteadyShot image stabilization technology to reduce blur caused by hand movement, enhancing photo clarity in various shooting conditions. It supports 720p HD video recording, combining still image capabilities with high-definition videos. The camera uses a 2.7-inch LCD screen for composing shots and reviewing content, offering adequate viewing space in a small form factor. Powered by a rechargeable battery, the DSC-W570 is optimized for easy portability and casual use, integrating user-friendly automatic modes and scene selections to assist beginner photographers.

Connectivity options include USB for file transfer and charging. The camera supports SD/SDHC memory cards for storage, with a maximum capacity of 32GB, accommodating ample image and video files. Its compact dimensions and lightweight design make it a convenient travel companion for daily photography needs.

Specifications

MPN DSC-W570/S
UPC 0027242808621
Model DSC-W570 / DSC-W570/S
Digital Zoom 2x
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Color Silver
Connectivity USB 2.0
Features Auto Focus
Series Sony Cyber-shot
Optical Zoom 5x
Depth 0.75in
Width 3.58in
Item Weight 3.5 Oz.
Height 2.03in
Screen Details LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-2.7"-Color
Exposure Compensation ±2 Ev Range, in 1/3 Ev Steps
Light Sensitivity Iso 3200
Sensor Type Super HAD CCD
Shooting Modes Frame Movie Mode
Macro Focus Range 5cm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 25-125mm
Face Detection Yes
Camera Flash Features Af Illuminator
Battery Form Factor Manufacturer Specific
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Expansion Slot 1X Memory Stick PRO/Duo
Sensor Size 1/2.3in
MAX Shutter SPEED 1/1600 Sec
Display Size 2.7in
Still Image Format JPEG
Exposure Modes Automatic
Microphone Operation Mode mono
Display Rotation Built-In
Digital Video Format H.264
Screen Size 2.0".0".7"
Light Sensitivity MAX 3200
Type Point & Shoot
Maximum Resolution 16.1MP
Display Type LCD
Sensor Resolution 16.1MP
Exposure Metering Center-Weighted
Min Shutter SPEED 2 Sec
MAX Video Resolution 1280x720
Additional Features Autofocus
Flash Type Built-In Flash
Min Operating Temperature 0°C
Effective Flash Range 0.2m-3.7m
Continuous Shooting SPEED 1 Frame Per Second
Exterior Color Silver
Microphone Type Microphone-Built-In-mono
MAX Operating Temperature 40°C
Connector Types 1X Component Video Output
Shooting Programs High Sensitivity
Flash Modes OFF! Mode
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Camera Type Compact Digital Camera
Auto Focus Type TTL Contrast Detection
Viewfinder Type None
Supported Flash Memory Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
Effective Pixels 14.1 megapixels
Lens 4x Optical Zoom, 25mm Wide-Angle
Image Stabilization Optical SteadyShot
Display 2.7-inch LCD Screen
Video Recording 720p HD Video
ISO Sensitivity ISO 100-3200 (Auto and manual settings)
Shutter Speed 1/1600 to 2 seconds
Focus Modes Auto, Macro, Smart Focus
Battery Rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery
Storage Media SD / SDHC cards up to 32GB
Dimensions Approx. 94.5 x 52.4 x 22.5 mm
Weight Approx. 125 grams (including battery and memory card)
Special Features Face Detection, Smile Shutter, Scene Selection Modes
Release Year 2012

Key Advantages

The Sony DSC-W570 offers an impressive 14.1MP resolution that produces high-quality images suitable for printing and digital use. Its 25mm wide-angle lens is well-suited for landscape and group photography. The inclusion of Optical SteadyShot image stabilization effectively reduces blurriness in handheld shots. With simple point-and-shoot functionality combined with diverse scene modes, it is accessible to users with minimal photography experience. HD video capability enhances multimedia flexibility, allowing users to capture both stills and videos seamlessly. Additionally, the camera's compact size and lightweight design enhance portability for everyday use.

Limitations

The DSC-W570 relies on a CCD sensor, which generally has lower low-light performance compared to newer CMOS sensors. The 4x optical zoom range limits telephoto capabilities for distant subjects. Video recording is limited to 720p resolution, which may be considered low by modern standards. The rear LCD screen lacks touch functionality and has a modest resolution, potentially impacting usability. It does not offer advanced manual controls for exposure or focus, restricting creative flexibility for experienced photographers. The battery life and memory card support are adequate but not exceptional, possibly requiring frequent charging or card swapping during extended use.

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