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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
The sleek DSC-WX1 incorporates the "Exmor R" CMOS sensor and boasts stunning low-light performance, reducing grain by more than 50%, even without a flash.

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10.2 MegapixelThe DSC-WX1 features a 10.2 megapixel “Exmor R” CMOS image sensor that brings out the full resolving power of the camera’s G lens to deliver extremely fast speed, high resolution, and stunning low-light sensitivity with improved image clarity and drastically reduced grain

Premium 24mm f/2.4 G LensThe Sony G Lens is optimized to perfectly complement the advanced image sensors and image processing technology in Sony’s cameras.

24mm wide angle lensCapture more of the scene in landscape or group portraits with the 24mm wide angle. Wide angle is especially useful in small rooms, where you can’t get far enough back from your subjects to capture them all.

Ultra bright f/2.4 G LensThis f/2.4 aperture lens gathers twice as much light as typical compact camera lenses, allowing you to shoot indoors or in low light without flash and with less noise.

2.7" Clear Photo LCD PlusCompose and show off your images on the large 2.7” Clear Photo LCD Plus™ display (230K pixels)

5x Optical ZoomCapture the action up close with the 5x optical zoom. Zoom in on kids on a soccer field or a jet skier on the lake, to see their expressions as they enjoy their sport.

Compact designMeasuring at just 3 9/16" x 2 1/16" x 25/32”, the DSC-WX1 is compact enough to slip into most any pocket or purse, so you can take it with you wherever you go.

BIONZ™ image processorThe BIONZ™ image processor delivers the high resolution and fast performance you expect from a Sony® digital camera.

HD Movie (720p)Capture more of your memories in high definition (720p) video. Record HD movies in 720p high definition MPEG4 format for stunning large-screen home movie playback. Record up to 29 min (or up to 2GB) per movie in 720p format.

Optical SteadyShot™ image stabilizationOptical SteadyShot™ image stabilization uses a built-in gyro sensor to detect camera shake and automatically shifts the lens to help prevent blur without sacrificing image quality.

Intelligent AFThanks to Intelligent AF technology, capture fleeting moments like a child’s adorable expression with the ultra-quick AF which locks focus in as little as 0.3-sec.

Motion DetectionMotion Detection, along with Face Motion Detection adjusts ISO sensitivity and increases the shutter speed when movement is detected, reducing blur in moving subjects and faces.

Lithium-ion batteryIncluded lithium-ion battery provides added convenience with longer lasting power than alkaline batteries.

In-camera retouching tools Retouch and enhance your photos on the go with in-camera Trimming, Red-Eye Correction, and Unsharp Masking functions.

Function GuideThis beginner-friendly optional function helps navigate through the various functions and settings displaying the description of chosen functions or settings on the LCD screen.

General Specifications
Imaging Device 1/2.4" (7.79mm) "Exmor R" CMOS

Megapixel 10.2MP

ProcessorBionzTM Image Processor

Recording Media 11MB internal Flash Memory, optional Memory Stick Duo™ Media, optional Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media

Lens
35mm Equivalent 24-120mm

Aperture Range Auto (F2.4/F7.1(W), 2 steps) / Program Auto (F2.4/F7.1(W), 2 steps with ND Filter)

Digital Zoom Smart Zoom / Precision Digital Zoom / Off

Exposure CompensationPlus / Minus 2.0EV, 1 / 3EV step

Face Detection 8 face(flash, focus, exposure, white balance, child/adult priority, blink, face motion detection)

Focal Length 4.25-21.25mm

Focus9 points / Center Weighted AF / Spot AF

Macro Mode Auto Macro

Optical Zoom 5x

Shutter Speed Auto(2 - 1/1,600) / Program Auto(1 - 1/1,600)

Smart Zoom® Technology5M:Approx.7.0x(Total), 3M:Approx.8.9x(Total), VGA:Approx.28x(Total), 16:9(2M):Approx.9.5x(Total)

Total Zoom Approximately 10x

Convenience Features
Burst Mode 10fps at 10.2MP

Dynamic Range Optimizer Standard / Off / Plus

Image Stabilization Optical SteadyShot™ Image Stabilization

Media/Battery Indicator Yes/Yes

PictBridge Compatible Yes

Red-Eye Reduction Auto / On / Off

Removable Media Compatibility Tested to support up to 16GB Memory Stick DUO PRO™ media capacity; does not support Access Control security function.

Self TimerYes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Off)

AF Illuminator Light Auto / Off

In-Camera Editing Trimming / Red Eye Correction

Multi-Pattern Measuring Yes

NightFraming System No

NightShot® Infrared System No

Power Save Mode Yes (after approx. 3 min. of inactivity)

Hardware
LCD2.7" Clear Photo LCD 230K

Lens Construction 6 elements in 5 groups (including 5 aspheric elements)

Lens Type Sony G-lens

Microphone/Speaker Mono / Mono

ViewfinderNo

Power
Battery Capacity Approx. 175 minutes / Approx. 350 images

Battery Type LITHIUM ION / InfoLITHIUM G type 3.6V

Software
Operating System Compatibility Microsoft® Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Mac OSX v(10.3-10.5)

Supplied Software Picture Motion Browser Vers 4.3 + USB Driver (Not supported by Macintosh® Operating Systems)

Inputs & Outputs
Accessory Terminal Multi connector

Audio/Video Output(s)Yes via Mutli-Use Connector

HD Output Yes (1080i)

USB Port(s)Yes - USB2.0 Hi-Speed

Where To Buy ?
$239.99
$245.95
$373.99

Ratings by Store(s)
Buy.com 5.0
1 User Review(s)
Abe’s Of Maine 4.0
1 User Review(s)
 
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