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Sony W80

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Brand Sony 2008
Model DSC-W80
Released Year 2008
Type DSLR Cameras
Series Cyber-shot
Color Silver
Optical Zoom 3x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony Cyber-shot W80 features a 7.2 megapixel CCD sensor that allows for high-resolution images suitable for photo prints up to 11x14 inches. It incorporates a 3x optical zoom lens with a focal length range of 35-105mm (35mm equivalent), providing versatile framing options for various shooting scenarios. The camera is equipped with Sony's Super HAD CCD technology to enhance image quality and reduce noise. It offers Optical SteadyShot image stabilization, which helps in minimizing blur caused by camera shake especially in low-light conditions. The device supports various shooting modes, including Auto, Program, and manual exposure settings for creative control. It captures images in JPEG format and records video clips in MPEG-4 format with up to VGA resolution at 30 fps.

Specifications

MPN
  • DSC-W80/P
  • DSC-W80
UPC
  • 0027242710764
  • 0027242710191
Model DSC-W80
Digital Zoom 2x
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Features
  • Histogram Display, Direct Print, Audio Recording, Digital Noise Reduction, DPOF Support, Auto Power Save, PictBridge Support, Digital Image Rotation, Print Image Matching, USB 2.0 Compatibility, Automatic Face Tracking, Built-in Speaker, Red Eye Fix, Brightness Control, Rgb Primary Color Filter
  • Built-in Speaker
  • Panorama Captûre
  • Auto White Balance
  • Built-In Microphone
Series Sony Cyber-shot
Optical Zoom 3x
Depth 0.9in
Width 3.58in
Item Weight 4.37 Oz.
Height 2.28in
Screen Details LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-2.5"-Color
Exposure Compensation ±2 Ev Range, in 1/3 Ev Steps
Light Sensitivity Iso 800, Iso Auto, Iso 400, Iso 1600, Iso 200, Iso 100, Iso 3200
Sensor Type Super HAD CCD
Shooting Modes Frame Movie Mode
Macro Focus Range 2-50cm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35-105mm
Face Detection Yes
Special Effects Neutral, Black & White, Sepia, Vivid Audio
Camera Flash Features Af Illuminator
Battery Form Factor Manufacturer Specific
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Expansion Slot 1X Memory Stick PRO/Duo
Operating System Supported
  • Apple Mac Os 9.1.x-9.2.X, Mississippi Windows 2000 Professional, Mississippi Windows XP, Mississippi Windows ME, Apple Mac Os X 10.0-10.4
  • Apple Mac Os 9.1
  • Apple Mac Os 9.1.x-9.2.X
  • Mississippi Windows 2000 Professional
  • Mississippi Windows XP
  • Mississippi Windows ME
  • Apple Mac Os X 10.0-10.4
  • Mississippi Windows 2000
  • Apple Mac Os X
  • Apple Mac Os 9.2
Sensor Size 1/2.5in
MAX Shutter SPEED 1/1600 Sec
Display Size 2.5in
Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
Still Image Format JPEG
Integrated Memory Size 31MB
Display Rotation Built-In
Digital Video Format MPEG VX
Screen Size 2.0".5"
Light Sensitivity MAX 3200
Type Point & Shoot
Maximum Resolution 7.2MP
Optical Viewfinder Type Real-Image Zoom
Display Type LCD
Sensor Resolution 7.2MP
Exposure Metering Multi-Segment, SPOT, Center-Weighted
Min Shutter SPEED 1 Sec
MAX Video Resolution 640x480
Additional Features
  • Built-In Speaker, Histogram Display, Direct Print, Audio Recording, Digital Noise Reduction, Auto Power Save, PictBridge Support, Digital Image Rotation, Print Image Matching, USB 2.0 Compatibility, Automatic Face Tracking, Red Eye Fix, Brightness Control, Dpof Support, Rgb Primary Color Filter
  • Built-In Speaker
  • Panorama Captûre
  • Auto White Balance
  • Built-In Microphone
Flash Type Built-In Flash
Min Operating Temperature 0°C
Effective Flash Range 0.2m-3.3m
Exterior Color
  • Pink
  • Silver
Microphone Type Microphone-Built-In
MAX Operating Temperature 40°C
Connector Types 1X Composite Video/Audio Output, 1X Docking Station, 1X DC Power Input, 1X HD Component Output, 1X USB
Shooting Programs Beach, Landscape, Twilight Mode, Snow, Twilight Portrait, Soft Snap, High Sensitivity
Flash Modes Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro, Fill-In Mode, Auto Mode, OFF! Mode
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Camera Type Point & Shoot
Auto Focus Type TTL Contrast Detection
Viewfinder Type Optical
Supported Flash Memory Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO/Duo, Memory Stick PRO/Duo High SPEED, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
Color Silver
Connectivity USB
Continuous Shooting SPEED 2.8fps

Key Advantages

The compact and lightweight design of the Sony Cyber-shot W80 makes it highly portable and convenient for daily use. Its 7.2 MP sensor provides clear and detailed photographs suitable for casual and hobbyist photographers. Optical SteadyShot image stabilization enhances image sharpness by compensating for minor hand movements. The 3x optical zoom lens offers a good balance between wide-angle and telephoto capabilities. The user interface is simple and intuitive, making it accessible even for beginners. Additionally, the camera supports a face detection feature, improving focus accuracy and exposure for portraits.

Limitations

The Sony Cyber-shot W80 has relatively limited zoom range compared to newer cameras, which may restrict capturing distant subjects. Its maximum resolution of 7.2 MP is modest by today’s standards, limiting cropping flexibility. Low-light performance is average due to a small sensor size and limited ISO sensitivity range. The video recording capability is basic, with Standard Definition resolution and no advanced video features. Battery life is modest, requiring frequent recharging during extensive use. The camera lacks advanced connectivity options such as Wi-Fi or NFC, which limits easy sharing and transfer of images.

FAQ

The Sony Cyber-shot W80 has a 7.2 megapixel sensor.

Yes, it features Optical SteadyShot image stabilization to reduce blur from camera shake.

Yes, it can record video clips in MPEG-4 format at VGA resolution and 30 frames per second.

The camera has a 3x optical zoom lens ranging from 35mm to 105mm equivalent focal length.

No, the Sony Cyber-shot W80 was discontinued after its initial release and is no longer in production.

It captures photos in JPEG format and video in MPEG-4 format.

Yes, the Sony Cyber-shot W80 includes a face detection feature to enhance portrait photography.

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