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Sony DSC-W100

Quick information
Brand Sony 2007
Model DSC-W100
Released Year 2007
Type DSLR Cameras
Series Cyber-shot
Color Silver
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 8.1 MP
Video Resolution 480p
Optical Zoom 3 x
File Format JPEG, RAW
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony DSC-W100 is a compact digital camera from the Cyber-shot series featuring a 7.2-megapixel CCD sensor that delivers high-quality images. It provides a 3x optical zoom lens allowing versatile framing options. The camera includes anti-blur technology to reduce effects of camera shake and subject movement. The 2.5-inch LCD screen facilitates easy photo preview and menu navigation. It supports various image formats including JPEG and features built-in flash for low-light conditions. Powered by AA batteries, it offers convenience and portability for casual photography.

Specifications

Maximum Aperture f/2.8
Digital Zoom 2
Color Silver
MPN
  • 1
  • DSC-W100
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Series
  • Sony Cyber Shot
  • Sony Cyber-shot
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 8.1 MP
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W100
Connectivity USB
Optical Zoom 3 x
Features
  • Auto Focus, Built-in Flash, Built-in Speaker, Viewfinder, photo, 1080p HD Video Recording
  • Built-in Speaker
  • Audio Recording
  • Auto Power Save
  • PictBridge Support
Charger Included Yes
Sensor Type CCD
Display Size 2.5 inches LCD
Image Stabilization Anti-blur technology
Video Recording No
Flash Built-in
Item Weight 0.42 Pounds
Built-In Media Battery, Battery Charger, Instruction Manual, Wrist Strap
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
UPC 796575240810
Item Height 2.4 inches
Manufacturer Sony
Warranty Description 90 days limited warranty
Screen Size 2.5 Inches
Display Type LCD
Display Fixture Type Fixed
Display Resolution Maximum 115,000
Has Color Screen No
Flash Memory Type Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Memory Storage Capacity 64 MB
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Image stabilization Digital, Optical
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 8.1 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/1.8-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/2000 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 30 seconds
Special Feature Image Stabilization
Video Resolution 480p
Viewfinder Optical
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Synch, Rear Curtain Synch
Skill Level Professional
Continuous Shooting 30 fps
Battery Weight 1 Grams
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Mount Type Tripod or Monopod
Warranty Type 90 days limited warranty
Number of Batteries 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
Has Image Stabilization Yes
Audio Recording No
Aspect Ratio 4:3
File Format JPEG, RAW
Maximum Focal Length 114 Millimeters
Lens Type Zoom
Minimum Focal Length 38 Millimeters
Metering Methods Center Weighted
Exposure Control Automatic
Connectivity Technology USB
Wireless Technology Yes
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB 3.0 Ports 2
Total USB Ports 3
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection, Multi area, sensor
Focus Features Multi-point 5 area (selectable)
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual
Autofocus Yes

Key Advantages

The DSC-W100 excels with its compact and lightweight design, making it very portable. Its 7.2MP sensor produces clear, sharp images suitable for general photography. The 3x optical zoom provides flexibility in capturing subjects at different distances. Image stabilization reduces blur from hand movements, enhancing photo quality. The camera offers user-friendly controls and a bright LCD for easy operation. Additionally, it supports multiple shooting modes tailored to different environments and scenes.

Limitations

Despite its features, the DSC-W100 has limitations, such as modest zoom capacity compared to more advanced models. The 7.2MP resolution, while adequate, is lower than contemporary high-end cameras. Low-light performance can be limited despite the built-in flash. The camera lacks HD video recording capabilities. Battery life with AA batteries may not be optimal for extended shooting sessions. Also, it does not offer manual controls for more advanced photography techniques.

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