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Sony W530

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Brand Sony 2010
Model DSC-W530
Released Year 2010
Type Digital Cameras
Series Cyber-shot
Color Black
Optical Zoom 4x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony Cyber-shot W530 is a compact digital camera equipped with a 14.1-megapixel Super HAD CCD sensor, designed to deliver high-resolution images. It features a 4x optical zoom Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens, allowing versatile shooting from wide-angle to telephoto. The camera incorporates SteadyShot image stabilization technology to reduce blur caused by hand shakes. It supports 720p HD video recording and includes scene recognition technology for optimized shooting settings. The user interface is straightforward with a 2.7-inch LCD screen for image preview and menu navigation. Power is supplied by two AA batteries, enabling convenient replacement during travel.

Specifications

Maximum Aperture f/2.8
Digital Zoom 4x
Screen Size 2.7"
Color Black
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Series Sony Cyber Shot
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 14.1 MP
Model DSC-W530
Optical Zoom 4x
Connectivity Component, Composite
Features AF Lock, Auto Contrast Balance (ACB), Auto Focus, Automatic Pixel Mapping (APM), Auto Power Save, Blink Detection, Built-in Flash, Built-in GPS, Built-in Speaker, CCD Sensor, CMOS Sensor, Date/Time Stamp, Dioptric Adjustment, Direct Print, DPOF Support, Exposure Compensation, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, Interval Shooting Mode, Red-Eye Reduction, Sharpness Control, Smile Detection, Time Lapse, Tripod Thread, Viewfinder
Charger Included Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
UPC Does not apply
Sensor 14.1 Megapixels Super HAD CCD
Lens Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 4x Optical Zoom
Image Stabilization Optical SteadyShot
Display 2.7-inch LCD screen
Video Recording 720p HD
Power Source 2x AA batteries

Key Advantages

The W530 offers high-resolution imaging with its 14.1-megapixel sensor, ideal for detailed photos. Its compact and lightweight design enhances portability for casual users. Image stabilization significantly improves photo clarity in various shooting conditions. Full HD video recording adds multimedia versatility. The inclusion of scene recognition simplifies photography by automatically adjusting settings. Battery flexibility with two AA batteries allows ease of power replacement.

Limitations

The camera uses CCD sensor technology, which may struggle in low-light conditions compared to newer CMOS sensors. Its 4x optical zoom is modest compared to competitors with longer zoom ranges. The screen resolution and size may feel limited for detailed image review. Lack of advanced manual controls restricts creative flexibility for experienced photographers. The camera does not have built-in Wi-Fi or GPS features common in modern cameras. Video resolution is capped at 720p, below current standard HD specifications.

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