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sonydscf55.gif (22195 bytes)  Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F55 

Digital Still Camera with Movie Mode

FEATURES:

Cyber-Shot Digital Still Camera with Memory StickTM Storage Media: Sony's new Cyber-Shot camera is a great choice for avid computer users or world travellers because of it small size and excellent picture quality. To capture and store images, the Cyber-Shot camera uses the latest and greatest technology in digital data storage, Memory Stick. The DSC-F55 is very compact, easy to use, and offers exceptional picture quality and features that can only be found on high-end professional cameras.
New Mega Pixel Digital Still Camera: The DSC-F55 features a high performance 1/2" CCD with over 2 Million pixels. This will capture professional looking still images with excellent picture clarity and true to life colour reproduction.
UXGA High Resolution: The DSC-F55 will capture still images with UXGA ultra high quality resolution (up to 1600 x 1200), which is professional quality for printing photos from your computer.
Professional Carl Zeiss® Lens 2.5x Digital zoom with High Speed Auto Macro Capability: system is a professional quality, precision lens that provides greatly improved detail and clarity.
High speed scan Auto Focus Camera will automatically focus on subjects. ');">Auto Focus with auto macro capability: Sony's new Auto Focus technology delivers the highest level of focusing accuracy. This high-speed system ensures that your pictures are sharp and clear. For extra close-ups, auto macro gets you to within 1" of your subject
New 2" Hybrid LCD Colour Monitor with Brightness Control (122K Pixels): Sony introduces a new technology for the 2" colour LCD which is a hybrid system consisting of a transmissive LCD combined with a reflective LCD. By turning the backlight off, the LCD will capture more ambient light allowing you to reduce power consumption by 20%. This will save on battery power, and prevent LCD wash-out" even in difficult lighting conditions.
1/60-1/750 Second Shutter Speeds The camera will automatically select the proper Shutter Speed to capture fast moving subjects and freeze them in motion.
MPEG Movie Mode allows you to capture video and audio onto Sony's Memory Stick digital storage media for input into your computer. Use the Video Mail Mode to record video and audio at 160 x 112 settings for fast and easy downloads over the Internet, or, use the Presentation Mode at 320 x 240 to add to your computer presentations.
Slide Show Mode Create a slide show of your favourite images on Memory Stick storage media and use the video out to play back automatically on your television.
E-Mail Mode Need to send images or video over the Internet? For still images, E-mail mode reduces the size of your file to 1/4 the standard file 320 x 240 for fast Internet downloads. To send MPEG files over the Internet, the E-mail mode will reduce the image size to 160 x 112. Now your pictures or videos will be sent with ease and speed.
Playback Zoom with Crop and save feature: While playing your images back the Cyber-Shot (DSC-F55) digital still camera allows you to edit your images by zooming in and cropping your picture. Use the control button to "move and search" the area you'd like to crop. In addition, you can save this newly cropped image as a new file (VGA).
Four Pre-Programmed Special Effects Allows you to change the look and feel of your pictures on camera and in real time, without additional software. Effects include Black & White, Sepia, Negative Art, and Solarization.
InfoLithium® Battery with AccuPowerTM meter system The DSC-F55 uses a rechargeable InfoLithium battery with no memory effect (NP-F10). The AccuPower feature continuously displays the amount of power remaining in minutes, on the LCD display.
Built-In Intelligent Flash Use to brighten your pictures in low light conditions. You can select from three modes: On, Off or Automatic in which the camera will automatically turn on in low light and/or adjust for the optimum amount of flash.

SPECIFICATIONS:

IMAGING DEVICE 1Ú2" CCD, 2,100K pixeIs (gross)
RECORDING MEDIA Memory Stick
LENS Carl Zeiss Lens Equivalent 37mm
DIGITAL ZOOM 2.5x Digital Zoom
MANUAL EXPOSURE f/-1.5 to f/+1.5
ISO RATING 100
WHITE BALANCE Auto/Manual: lndoor/Outdoor/Hold
SHUTTER SPEED Auto (1/60-1/1000)
PICTURE EFFECTS 4 Pre-programmed (Black & White, SepiaNegative Art, Solarization)
FLASH Built-In, Intelligent (Auto/On/Off)
SELF-TIMER Built-In, 10 sec. On/Off
FILTER DIAMETER 37mm
DELETE/PROTECT Yes, (Select/All)
TIME STAMP Yes (Date/Time)
DISK/BATTERY REMAIN INDICATO
QUALITY SETTING Standard/Fine
AUDIO/VIDEO OUT yes (mono)
Serial Connection RS-232C
FOCUS High Speed Scan Autofocus with Auto Macro Capability to 1"
FORMAT JPEG/MPEG/ Audio: MPEG
IMAGE SIZE 1600 x 1200 UXGA (JPEG)
1280 x 768 SXGA (JPEG)
1024 x 768 XGA (JPEG)
640 x 480 VGA (JPEG)
320 x 240 (E-Mail-JPEG)
160 x 112 (MPEG Video Mail Mode)
320 x 240 (MPEG Presentation Mode)
LCD 2" Hybrid/Transmissive Reflective LCD
MICROPHONE Yes, Built-In (Mono)
SPEAKER Yes, Built-In (Mono) with Volume Control
BATTERY NP-F10 Lithium Rechargeable
POWER CONSUMPTION 3.3W
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES: SOFTWARE Picture Gear 3.2 Light. NP-F10, Memory Stick storage media, ACV-F10, Battery Charger, Lens Cap, Shoulder Strap, Serial Cable Supplied, MSA-4A
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES:  MSAC-PR1 Memory Stick Reader, MSA-8A, MSA-16A
WEIGHT:  285gm/10 oz (w/Battery)
DIMENSIONS:  105 x79 x 49 MM

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