
Sony P92
Brand | Sony 2005 |
Model | DSC-P92 |
Released Year | 2005 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | Cyber-shot |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P92 is a compact digital camera released in 2005, featuring a 6.0-megapixel CCD sensor. It includes a Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with a 3x optical zoom, providing versatile focal length coverage for everyday photography. The camera supports ISO sensitivity from 100 to 400, allowing for moderate low-light shooting. It also features image stabilization technology to reduce blur from camera shake. The camera supports various shooting modes including manual, program, and scene selections for creative control. It records images in JPEG format and stores them on Memory Stick media.
Specifications
MPN | DSC-P92 |
UPC | 4901780832194 |
Model | DSC-P92 |
Digital Zoom | 4x |
Battery Type | AA |
Features | USB 2.0 Compatibility, Built-in Speaker, Not Interchangeable Lenses, Audio Recording, Date/Time Stamp, With Tripod Mount, Digital Noise Reduction, DPOF Support, Multi-Picture Burst, Print Image Matching |
Series | Sony Cyber-shot |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Depth | 1.45in |
Width | 4.7in |
Item Weight | 7 Oz. |
Height | 2.27in |
Screen Details | LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-1.5"-Color |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 Ev Range, in 1/3 Ev Steps |
Light Sensitivity | Iso 400, Iso 200, Iso 100 |
Sensor Type | CCD |
Shooting Modes | Frame Movie Mode |
Macro Focus Range | 10-50cm |
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 38-114mm |
Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Negative Art, Solarization |
Camera Flash Features | Flash OFF!, Af Illuminator, Fill-In Flash, Slow Sync, Red-Eye Reduction Flash, Auto Flash |
White Balance | Auto, Incandescent (Preset), Cloudy (Preset), Fluorescent (Preset), Daylight / Sunny (Preset) |
Focus Adjustment | Autofocus & Manual Focus, Manual, Automatic |
Battery Form Factor | Standard Form Factor |
Operating System Supported | Microsoft Windows 98SE, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows 98, Apple Mac OS 9, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Apple Mac OS 8, Apple Mac Os X |
Expansion Slot | 1X Memory Stick PRO |
MAX Shutter SPEED | 1/2000 Sec |
Sensor Size | 1/1.8in |
Display Size | 1.5in |
Exposure Modes | Program, Automatic |
Still Image Format | GIF, JPEG |
Microphone Operation Mode | mono |
Display Rotation | Built-In |
Digital Video Format | MPEG1 |
Screen Size | 1.5in |
Light Sensitivity MAX | 400 |
Type | Point & Shoot |
Maximum Resolution | 5.0MP |
Optical Viewfinder Type | Real-Image Zoom |
Display Type | LCD |
Sensor Resolution | 5.0MP |
Exposure Metering | Matrix, SPOT |
Min Shutter SPEED | 2 Sec |
MAX Video Resolution | 640x480 |
Additional Features | Built-In Speaker, USB 2.0 Compatibility, Not Interchangeable Lenses, Date/Time Stamp, Audio Recording, With Tripod Mount, Digital Noise Reduction, Dpof Support, Multi-Picture Burst, Print Image Matching |
Flash Type | Built-In Flash |
Effective Flash Range | 0.4m-3.8m |
Exterior Color | Silver |
Microphone Type | Microphone-Built-In-Electret Condenser-mono |
Connector Types | 1X Composite Video/Audio Output, 1X DC Power Input, 1X USB |
Shooting Programs | Beach/Snow, Landscape, Twilight Mode, Twilight Portrait |
Flash Modes | Slow Synchro, Auto Mode, OFF! Mode, Flash ON Mode |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
Camera Type | Point & Shoot |
Auto Focus Type | TTL Contrast Detection |
Viewfinder Type | Optical, Optical (Through-The-Lens) |
Supported Flash Memory | Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO |
Sensor | 6.0 Megapixel CCD |
Lens | Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 3x Optical Zoom |
ISO Sensitivity | 100 - 400 |
Image Stabilization | Optical |
Storage Media | Sony Memory Stick |
Display | 1.8 inch LCD Screen |
Dimensions | 93.0 x 59.5 x 31.9 mm |
Weight | Approx. 170 grams |
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Key Advantages
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P92 offers excellent image quality for its class with a 6-megapixel sensor. Its Carl Zeiss lens provides sharp images with good color rendition. The compact design makes it portable and easy to carry. Optical image stabilization significantly improves handheld shooting performance. The inclusion of various shooting modes enhances user control and creativity. The user-friendly interface and bright LCD screen improve usability for beginners.
Limitations
The camera's 3x optical zoom is limited compared to newer models with longer zoom ranges. ISO sensitivity maxes out at 400, which may limit performance in very low light. The camera uses Memory Stick storage, which is less common and more expensive than SD cards. Video recording capabilities are limited and lower resolution by modern standards. The LCD screen, although bright, is relatively small compared to contemporary cameras. Battery life is moderate, potentially requiring frequent recharges during extensive use.
FAQ
What is the sensor resolution of the Sony DSC-P92?
The DSC-P92 features a 6.0 megapixel CCD sensor.
Does the Sony DSC-P92 have image stabilization?
Yes, it has optical image stabilization to help reduce blur caused by camera shake.
What zoom capabilities does the Sony DSC-P92 offer?
It provides a 3x optical zoom using a Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens.
What type of memory card does the DSC-P92 support?
The camera uses Sony Memory Stick cards for image storage.
Can the DSC-P92 shoot video?
Yes, but the video recording is limited in resolution and quality compared to modern standards.
Is the Sony DSC-P92 still available for purchase?
No, it was discontinued some years ago and is only available through second-hand markets.
What ISO range does the DSC-P92 support?
The camera supports ISO sensitivity from 100 to 400.
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