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Sony P7

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Brand Sony 2001
Model DSC-P7
Released Year 2001
Type DSLR Cameras
Series Cyber-shot
Optical Zoom 3x
Status Discontinued

Overview

The Sony Cyber-shot P7 is a compact digital camera released in 2001, featuring a 3.2-megapixel CCD sensor suitable for capturing moderate resolution images. It includes a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing flexible framing options while maintaining image quality. The camera supports JPEG image format for easy storage and sharing. It offers a variety of shooting modes and manual controls, providing versatility for different photographic scenarios. The device incorporates an LCD screen for framing shots and reviewing images, enhancing user experience. Power is supplied via a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, ensuring portability and convenience for users.

Specifications

MPN DSC-P7
UPC 0027242610422
Model DSC-P7
Digital Zoom 2x
Features Built-in Speaker, USB, Not Interchangeable Lenses, Date/Time Stamp, With Tripod Mount, Digital Noise Reduction, DPOF Support, Auto Power Save, Multi-Picture Burst
Series Sony Cyber-shot
Optical Zoom 3x
Depth 1.41in
Width 4.49in
Item Weight 6.23 Oz.
Height 2.03in
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 39-117mm
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Negative Art, Solarization
Camera Flash Features Flash OFF!, Fill-In Flash, Flash +/- Compensation, 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
Expansion Slot 1X Memory Stick
Operating System Supported Apple Mac Os 9.1, Microsoft Windows 98SE, Mississippi Windows 98, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows ME, Apple Mac Os 8.5.1, Mississippi Windows XP, Mississippi Windows ME, Microsoft Windows 98, Apple Mac Os X 10.1, Apple Mac Os 8.6, Apple Mac Os X 10.0, Apple Mac Os 9.2, Microsoft Windows 2000, Mississippi Windows 2000, Mississippi Windows 98SE, Apple Mac OS 9
MAX Shutter SPEED 1/2000 Sec
Sensor Size 1/1.8in
Display Size 1.5in
Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
Still Image Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode mono
Display Rotation Built-In
Digital Video Format MPEG EX
Screen Size 1.5in
Light Sensitivity MAX 400
Type Point & Shoot
Maximum Resolution 3.2MP
Microphone Technology Electret Condenser
Optical Viewfinder Type Real-Image Zoom
Floppy Drive Storage None
Display Type LCD
Sensor Resolution 3.2MP
Exposure Metering Matrix, SPOT
Min Shutter SPEED 2 Sec
MAX Video Resolution 320x240
Additional Features Built-In Speaker, Not Interchangeable Lenses, USB, Date/Time Stamp, With Tripod Mount, Digital Noise Reduction, Dpof Support, Auto Power Save, Multi-Picture Burst
Flash Type Built-In Flash
Effective Flash Range 0.4m-3.8m
Continuous Shooting SPEED 2fps
Run Time Up to 90 Min
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 Landscape, Twilight Mode, Twilight Portrait
Flash Modes Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In Mode, Auto Mode, OFF! 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

Key Advantages

The Cyber-shot P7's compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable and ideal for casual photography. Its 3.2-megapixel resolution delivers decent image quality for prints and digital use. The inclusion of a 3x optical zoom lens offers flexibility to capture subjects at various distances without compromising clarity. The camera's user interface is intuitive, allowing easy access to various shooting modes and settings. JPEG format support facilitates compatibility with a wide range of devices and software. Rechargeable lithium-ion battery contributes to longer usage and quick recharge times.

Limitations

Compared to modern cameras, the 3.2-megapixel sensor limits resolution and image detail, affecting large print quality. The autofocus system may be slower and less accurate, especially in low-light conditions. Video recording capabilities are minimal or absent, limiting multimedia functionality. The LCD screen is relatively small and may lack brightness or resolution compared to newer models. ISO sensitivity range is limited, impacting performance in diverse lighting environments. The camera does not support more advanced features like image stabilization or RAW image format, restricting professional use.

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