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Sony DSC W650

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Brand Sony 2012
Model DSC-W650/R
Released Year 2012
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series DSC-W650
Color Red
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 16.1 MP
Video Resolution 720p
Optical Zoom 5 x
File Format JPEG 2.3
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony DSC-W650 is a compact point & shoot digital camera equipped with a 16.1-megapixel Super HAD CCD sensor that captures high-resolution images. It features a 4x optical zoom Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with a focal length range of 26-104mm (35mm equivalent) for versatile shooting. The camera supports ISO sensitivity from 100 to 3200, enhancing its performance in various lighting conditions. Image stabilization is provided through SteadyShot image stabilization technology, which reduces blur from hand shake. It includes a 2.7-inch TFT LCD screen for easy framing and playback of images. The camera incorporates a variety of shooting modes including scene selection and panorama mode for creative photography options.

Specifications

Age Range Description Adult
Built-In Media [Inferred: Lens, Not Included: Batteries]
Are Batteries Included No
Remote Included No
Series Number 650
UPC 027242844261
Item Height 2.2 inches
Manufacturer Sony
Warranty Description //graphics.secondipity.com/gr/images/nw/Sony_warranty_insert_final.pdf target="_blank">90-day Limited Hardware Warranty,
Metering Methods Multi, Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure Control Automatic, Easy Shooting, Movie Mode, Panorama, Scene Selection
White Balance Settings Auto
Self Timer 10 Seconds
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen 230400
Display Fixture Type Fixed
Display Resolution Maximum 230400
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type SD bus
Flash Memory Supported Size Maximum 2048 GB
Flash Memory Installed Size 27
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Sensor Type Super HAD CCD
Image stabilization Optical
Expanded ISO Minimum 80
Photo Sensor Resolution 16.1 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/1600 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 2 seconds
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Travel Charger
Color Red
Item Weight 0.27 Pounds
Video Resolution 720p
Viewfinder Optical
Flash Modes Auto or Automatic
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Professional
Specific Uses For Product Photography, Videography
Compatible Devices Sony E
Continuous Shooting 1
Aperture modes F3.3-F5.6
Viewfinder Magnification 5
Video Capture Format MPEG-4, H.264
Expanded ISO Maximum 3200
Battery Weight 1 Grams
Audio Output Type internal
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Average Life 220 Photos
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Processor Description BIONZ
Aspect Ratio 16:9
File Format JPEG 2.3
Effective Still Resolution 16.1 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Supported Image Format JPEG
Bit Depth 8 Bit
Total Still Resolution 16.1 MP
Maximum Focal Length 125 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 5 x
Lens Type Zoom
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 25.0-125.0 mm zoom lens
Minimum Focal Length 25 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 33.2 Degrees
Focal Length Description 25.0-125.0 millimeters
Lens Construction Multi-element
Connectivity Technology USB
Wireless Technology yes
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB 3.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Shooting Modes Auto, Program, Scene Selection, Panorama
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Center, Contrast Detection, Face Detection, Multi-area, Single, Tracking
Focus Features Autofocus
Autofocus Points 9
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes
Model DSC-W650/R
Camera Type Point & Shoot Digital Camera
Release Year 2012
Sensor Resolution 16.1 Megapixels
Lens Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 4x Optical Zoom
Focal Length 26-104mm (35mm equivalent)
Aperture Range f/3.3 (wide) – f/6.3 (telephoto)
ISO Sensitivity 100-3200
Image Stabilization SteadyShot Optical
Display 2.7-inch TFT LCD
Video Recording VGA (640x480) 30fps
Storage Media Memory Stick Micro, Micro SD/SDHC card
Battery Rechargeable Li-ion battery (NP-BN)
Dimensions 91.4 x 54.6 x 19.9 mm
Weight 120 grams (without battery and memory card)
Connectivity USB 2.0

Key Advantages

The Sony DSC-W650 offers a compact and lightweight design ideal for casual photography on the go. Its 16.1 MP sensor delivers sharp and detailed images with vibrant color reproduction. The 4x optical zoom lens provides flexibility for both wide-angle group shots and moderate telephoto images. SteadyShot image stabilization helps produce clearer photos even at slower shutter speeds or in low light. The camera's easy-to-use interface and menu system make it accessible for beginners. Additionally, the inclusion of panorama mode allows for wide scenic shots to be captured effortlessly.

Limitations

The DSC-W650 relies on a Super HAD CCD sensor which tends to perform less well in low light compared to CMOS sensors found in newer cameras. Its 4x zoom range, while versatile, is relatively limited compared to more advanced models with higher optical zoom capabilities. The LCD screen resolution is modest by modern standards, offering basic composition feedback but lacking touchscreen functionality. Video recording is limited to VGA resolution which is not suitable for high-quality video capture. The battery life is moderate, requiring frequent recharging during extended use. Connectivity options are minimal, lacking Wi-Fi or NFC features for wireless file transfer.

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