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Sony DSC-S2100

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Brand Sony 2012
Model S2100 Silver
Released Year 2012
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series DSC-S
Color Silver
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 12.1 MP
Video Resolution 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Optical Zoom 5x
File Format JPEG
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony DSC-S2100 is a compact point & shoot digital camera featuring a 16.1-megapixel CCD sensor to capture high-resolution images. It is equipped with a 5x optical zoom lens with a focal length range of 28-140mm (35mm equivalent), enabling versatile framing. The camera provides a 2.7-inch TFT LCD display for easy composition and menu navigation. It supports HD video recording at 720p resolution, allowing users to capture smooth motion footage. The device features Intelligent Auto mode for optimized settings based on the scene. Power is supplied by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, ensuring portability and extended shooting sessions.

Connectivity options include USB 2.0 for data transfer. The camera supports multiple scene modes and has built-in image stabilization to reduce blur from camera shake. ISO sensitivity ranges from 100 to 3200, allowing shooting in various lighting conditions. The compact body design in a silver finish makes it convenient for everyday use while maintaining an attractive appearance.

Specifications

Built-In Media AA batteries, CD ROM, USB cable, wrist strap
Are Batteries Included No
Remote Included No
Global Trade Identification Number 00027242776807
UPC 027242776807
Item Height 2.4 inches
Manufacturer Sony
Connectivity Technology HDMI, USB
Wireless Technology Yes
Video Output HDMI
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes Easy
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode No
Image Capture Type Stills
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Center, Contrast Detection, Live View, Multi-area, Single
Focus Features TTL (Multi, Centre)
Autofocus Points 9
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes
File Format JPEG
Effective Still Resolution 12.1
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Maximum Image Size 12.1 MP
Total Still Resolution 12.1 MP
Maximum Focal Length 105 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 5x
Lens Type zoom
Zoom Optical, Digital
Camera Lens Variable focal length zoom lens
Minimum Focal Length 33 Millimeters
Lens Correction Type Zoom
Digital Zoom Up to 10x
Metering Methods Multi, Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure Control Automatic
White Balance Settings Auto
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Fixture Type Fixed
Display Resolution Maximum 0.0768 MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Write Speed 2 MB/s
Flash Memory Speed Class 2
Flash Memory UHS Speed Class 1 or 3
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type UHS-I
Flash Memory Supported Size Maximum 32 GB
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Sensor Type CCD
Image stabilization Digital, Optical
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 12.1 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/1200 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 1 seconds
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Image Stabilization
Color Silver
Item Weight 0.37 Pounds
Video Resolution 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Viewfinder Electronic
Flash Modes Automatic
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Professional
Compatible Devices Sony E mount devices
Continuous Shooting 1.07
Aperture modes F2.8-F5.6
Video Capture Format MJPEG
Expanded ISO Maximum 3200
Battery Weight 0.37 Pounds
Battery Cell Type Alkaline
Battery Type 2 x AA Alkaline batteries
Processor Description Bionz
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate 30 fps
Mount Type Sony E
Microphone Technology Stereo
Camera Type Point & Shoot Digital Camera
Sensor 16.1 MP CCD
Focal Length 28-140mm (35mm equivalent)
Aperture Range f/3.2 - f/5.8
Image Stabilization SteadyShot Optical
Display 2.7-inch TFT LCD
Video Recording HD 720p at 30fps
ISO Sensitivity 100 - 3200
Shutter Speed 1/2000 to 2 sec
Focus Modes Auto, Macro, Manual
Scene Modes Intelligent Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night Scene, etc.
Storage Media Memory Stick Duo, SD/SDHC Card
Battery Rechargeable Lithium-ion NP-BN
Connectivity USB 2.0
Dimensions 92 x 57 x 22 mm
Weight Approx. 125 g (with battery and memory card)

Key Advantages

The Sony DSC-S2100 offers a high-resolution 16.1 MP sensor for detailed image capture. Its 5x optical zoom lens provides flexibility in composition and subject framing. The 2.7-inch LCD screen aids in easy viewing and menu access. HD video recording at 720p enhances multimedia capabilities. Intelligent Auto mode simplifies operation for users of all skill levels. The camera's compact, lightweight design ensures convenient portability.

Limitations

The 5x optical zoom range is modest compared to some competitors, limiting telephoto capability. The CCD sensor technology is less efficient in low light compared to modern CMOS sensors. Video recording is limited to 720p, which is below Full HD or 4K standards. The screen resolution is basic, lacking touchscreen functionality. There is no external microphone input for enhanced audio capture. Battery life is average, requiring spare batteries for extended use.

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