Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230
| Brand | Sony 2010 |
| Model | DSC-W230/B |
| Released Year | 2010 |
| Type | Point & Shoot Digital Cameras |
| Series | W |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Mountings | Sony E |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 12.1 MP |
| Video Resolution | 480p |
| Optical Zoom | 4 x |
| File Format | JPEG |
| Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230 is a compact point & shoot digital camera designed for ease of use with notable technical specifications. It features a 10.1-megapixel CCD sensor, providing high-resolution image capture suitable for casual photography. The camera is equipped with a 4x optical zoom Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens, ranging from 26mm wide-angle to telephoto capabilities, allowing versatile shooting options.
The DSC-W230 supports 720p HD video recording, integrating multimedia capabilities beyond still photography. It employs Sony’s SteadyShot image stabilization technology to reduce blur caused by camera shake, enhancing image sharpness. The camera also includes a 2.7-inch LCD screen for framing shots and reviewing images with ease.
Power is supplied by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, promoting portability and extended usage time. Additionally, the DSC-W230 offers a variety of shooting modes and scene selections, facilitating creative control for users. Connectivity options involve standard USB interface for file transfer and charging.
Specifications
| Built-In Media | Camera Body & Accessories |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| Remote Included | No |
| Series Number | 230 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00027242757912 |
| UPC | 027242757912 |
| Item Height | 3.75 inches |
| Manufacturer | Sony |
| Warranty Description | 1 year limited |
| Metering Methods | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure Control | Automatic |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Dots Per Screen | 230400 |
| Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 230,400 |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Flash Memory Type | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 15 MB |
| Recording Capacity | 0.53 minutes |
| Write Speed | 1.8 fps |
| Flash Memory Supported Size Maximum | 15 MB |
| Flash Memory Installed Size | 15 MB |
| Compatible Mountings | Sony E |
| Sensor Type | CCD |
| Image stabilization | Optical |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 80 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 12.1 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/1600 seconds |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 1 seconds |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Special Feature | Image Stabilization |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight | 5.44 ounces |
| Video Resolution | 480p |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| Flash Modes | Automatic |
| Camera Flash | Built-In |
| Skill Level | Amateur |
| Compatible Devices | HDTVs, Computers with USB 2.0 ports |
| Continuous Shooting | 1.8 |
| Aperture modes | F3.1-F5.9 |
| Flash Sync Speed | X/1 |
| Video Capture Format | MJPEG |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 3200 |
| Battery Weight | 1 Grams |
| Delay between shots | 0.56 seconds |
| Audio Output Type | internal |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Processor Description | bionz |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| File Format | JPEG |
| Effective Still Resolution | 12.1 |
| JPEG Quality Level | Fine |
| Supported Image Format | JPEG, RAW |
| Bit Depth | 8 Bit |
| Total Still Resolution | 12.1 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 21.4 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 4 x |
| Lens Type | Zoom, Wide Angle |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom |
| Camera Lens | 4x optical zoom, 30mm wide-angle Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens (30-120mm equivalent) |
| Minimum Focal Length | 30 Millimeters |
| Real Angle Of View | 0.01 Radians |
| Lens Correction Type | Chromatic Aberration |
| Focal Length Description | 120 millimeters |
| Digital Zoom | 8 |
| Photo Filter Thread Size | 46 Millimeters |
| Connectivity Technology | USB, HDMI |
| Wireless Technology | Yes |
| Video Output | HDMI |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Total Video Out Ports | 2 |
| Shooting Modes | Easy |
| Digital Scene Transition | zoom |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Night vision | No |
| Auto Focus Technology | Hybrid |
| Focus Features | TTL (Multi, Centre, Spot) |
| Autofocus Points | 9 |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
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FAQ
What is the sensor resolution of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230?
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230 features a 10.1-megapixel CCD sensor.
Does the DSC-W230 support video recording?
Yes, it supports 720p High Definition video recording.
What is the optical zoom range of the DSC-W230?
The camera offers a 4x optical zoom with a Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens.
What type of image stabilization does the DSC-W230 have?
It uses Sony's SteadyShot image stabilization technology to reduce blur.
What is the screen size of the DSC-W230?
The camera has a 2.7-inch LCD display for preview and menu navigation.
Is the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230 still in production?
No, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230 has been discontinued.
What power source does the DSC-W230 use?
It uses a rechargeable lithium-ion battery for portable power.
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