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Sony DSC-W290 12.1MP Digital Camera - Black


SKU #: SNDSCW290K         Part #:DSC-W290/B
Sony's DSC-W290 12.1MP Digital Camera features a 5x optical zoom wide l ... more info
 
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DSC-W290 12.1MP Digital Camera - Black

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Product Description

Sony's DSC-W290 12.1MP Digital Camera features a 5x optical zoom wide lens, an image stabilization system to reduce shakiness, 720p HD video, a 3.0-in Clear Photo LCD (230,400 pixels) screen and much more!


Weights and Measurements

  • Dimensions (Approx.) : 3 7/8" x 2 3/8" x 29/32" (97.6mm x 57.4mm x 22.6mm )
  • Weight (Approx.) : Approx. 6.1oz. (174g) - With battery and Memory Stick® media.

Convenience

  • Burst Mode : Max 100 shots at approx. 1.8 fps
  • Color Mode(s) : Normal / Vivid / Sepia / B&W
  • Date/Time Stamp : Available in the included PMB software.
  • Media/Battery Indicator : Yes/Yes
  • Memory Stick® PRO™ Media Compatibility : Tested to support up to 16GB Memory Stick® DUO PRO media capacity1; does not support Access Control security function.
  • Red-Eye Reduction : Auto / On / Off
  • Self Timer : Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Off)
  • Still Image Mode(s) : Normal (JPEG) / Burst (JPEG) / Bracketing (JPEG) - AE(Plus / Minus 0.3EV / 0.7EV / 1.0EV)
  • White Balance : Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent 1 (White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 2 (Natural White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 3 (Day White Fluorescent Lighting) / Incandescent / Flash / Underwater White Balance Mode (Auto, Underwater 1, Underwater 2, Flash)

Hardware

  • LCD : 3.0"1 Clear Photo LCD (230,400 pixels)
  • Lens Construction : 9 elements in 7 groups (including 3 aspheric elements, 1ED glass)
  • Lens Type : Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar®
  • Microphone/Speaker : Mono / Mono
  • Viewfinder : No

Power

  • Battery Capacity : Approx. 150 minutes / Approx. 300 images
  • Battery Type : LITHIUM ION / InfoLITHIUM G type 3.6V

General

  • Imaging Device : 1/2.3 type(7.79mm) Super HAD CCD
  • Megapixel : 12.1MP
  • Recording Media : 11MB internal Flash Memory, optional Memory Stick® Duo™ Media, optional Memory Stick® PRO Duo™ Media

Convenience Features

  • AF Illuminator Light : Auto / Off
  • Clear RAW NR : Yes
  • Dynamic Range Optimizer : Standard / Off / Plus
  • Histogram Display : Yes
  • In-Camera Editing : Trimming / Red Eye Correction / Soft Focus / Partial Color / Fisheye Lens / Cross Filter / Retro / Radial Blur / Unsharp Masking / Happy Faces
  • Movie Mode(s) : 1280 x 720(Fine) (Approx.30fps, Progressive) / 1280 x 720(Standard) (Approx.30fps, Progressive) / 640(Fine) (VX Fine, 640 x 480, Approx.30fps)
  • Multi-Pattern Measuring : Yes
  • NightFraming System : No
  • NightShot® Infrared System : No
  • PictBridge Compatible : Yes
  • Power Save Mode : Yes (after approx. 3 min. of inactivity)
  • Real Imaging Processor™ Technology : BIONZ
  • Scene Mode(s) : Intelligent Auto / Easy Shooting / Program Auto / Movie (Auto Adjustment / High Sensitivity / Underwater) / Scenes (High Sensitivity / Twilight / Twilight Portrait / Soft Snap / Landscape / Beach / Snow / Fireworks / Hi-speed Shutter / Underwater / Gourmet)
  • SteadyShot® Image Stabilization : Optical

Processor

  • BIONZ™ Engine : Yes

Optics/Lens

  • 35mm Equivalent : 28-140mm
  • Aperture Range : Auto(F3.8/F8.0(W), 2 steps with ND Filter) / Program Auto(F3.8/F8.0(W), 2 steps with ND Filter)
  • Digital Zoom : Smart Zoom / Precision Digital Zoom / Off
  • Exposure Compensation : Plus / Minus 2.0EV, 1 / 3EV step
  • Face Detection : 8 face(flash, focus, exposure, white balance, child/adult priority, blink, face motion detection)
  • Focal Length : 5.0-25.0mm
  • Focus : 9 points / Center Weighted AF / Spot AF / Semi Manual (1.0m / 3.0m / 7.0m / unlimited distance)
  • ISO : Auto / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200
  • Macro Mode : Auto Macro / Macro On
  • Optical Zoom : 5x
  • Shutter Speed : Auto(2 - 1/1,600) / Program Auto(1 - 1/1,600)
  • Smart Zoom® Technology : 8M:Approx.6.1x(Total), 5M:Approx.7.7x(Total), 3M:Approx.9.8x(Total), VGA:Approx.31x(Total), 16:9(2M):Approx.10x(Total)
  • Total Zoom : Approximately 10x

Software

  • Operating System Compatibility : Microsoft® 2000 Professional, XP Home and Professional; Macintosh® OS 9.1/9.2/OS X (10.1-10.5)
  • Supplied Software : Picture Motion Browser Vers 4.2.02 + USB Driver (Not supported by Macintosh® Operating Systems)

Operating Conditions

  • Flash Effective Range : ISO Auto: Approx.0.2-Approx.3.0m(Approx.0.66'-Approx.9.84')(W) / Approx.0.5-Approx.1.9m(Approx.1.64'-Approx.6.23')(T), ISO3200: up to Approx.6.1m(Approx.20.0')(W) / Approx.3.9m(Approx.12.8')(T)
  • Flash Mode(s) : Auto / Flash On / Slow Syncro / Flash Off

Inputs and 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
  • Service and Warranty Information
  • Limited Warranty Term : Limited 1 Year Parts & Labor
What's In The Box

  • Battery Charger BC-CSD
  • Multi Connector Cable USB/AV
  • Wrist Strap
  • CD-ROM Software
  • Note: Memory Stick® DUO TM Media or adaptors are not included
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    Money Saving Packages

    Accessory Bonus Kit 1 for DSC-W230/ W290/ WX1
    Item #: SNDSCWK1

    1. (QTY 1) Deluxe 3 Piece Lens and Camera Cleaning Kit
    2. (QTY 1) Ultra High Speed Memory Stick® Card Reader
    3. (QTY 1) 2GB Memory Stick® PRO Duo Card (Mark 2)
    4. (QTY 1) Large Black Digital Nylon Camera Case
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    Accessory Bonus Kit 2 for DSC-W230/ W290/ WX1
    Item #: SNDSCWK2

    1. (QTY 1) ACD-257 (NP-FG1) Extended Life Battery for Sony Cameras
    2. (QTY 1) Deluxe 3 Piece Lens and Camera Cleaning Kit
    3. (QTY 1) Ultra High Speed Memory Stick® Card Reader
    4. (QTY 1) 4GB Memory Stick® PRO Duo Card (Mark 2)
    5. (QTY 1) Large Black Digital Nylon Camera Case
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    Accessory Bonus Kit 3 for DSC-W230/ W290/ WX1
    Item #: SNDSCWK3

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    2. (QTY 1) Deluxe 3 Piece Lens and Camera Cleaning Kit
    3. (QTY 1) Ultra High Speed Memory Stick® Card Reader
    4. (QTY 1) 8GB High Speed Memory Stick® Duo Pro
    5. (QTY 1) Universal Digital Camera Screen Protector
    6. (QTY 1) Large Black Digital Nylon Camera Case
    7. (QTY 1) MEM-4 4 Slot Universal Memory Card Wallet
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