DSC-W30

NEW Cyber-shot® digital still camera

The Sony Cyber-shot® DSC-W30 is an ideal camera for starting out right in digital photography, combining the quality
Step-up of 6.0 megapixels and Carl Zeiss® 3X Optical zoom, the performance of High Sensitivity mode for great low-light shots,
the simplicity of on-screen Function Guide for easy setup and the convenience of 32 MB2 Internal Memory for shooting
images in-camera.

6.0 Megapixel Super HAD™ CCD Carl Zeiss® 3X Optical/2X Digital MPEG Movie VX Fine Mode
Higher megapixels gives you more detail Zoom The DSC-W30 can capture VGA (640 x
and definition for large prints and 3X Optical Zoom helps the DSC-W30 480) audio/video clips at high frame rate
cropping in on your subject. Sony’s bring distant subjects closer and lets you (up to 30 frames per second), with
advanced Super HADTM (Hole frame shots for better composition; length limited only by the capacity of your
Accumulated Diode) CCD design allows Sony’s precision 2X Digital Zoom media.
more light to pass to each pixel, provides an additional 2X magnification to
increasing sensitivity and reducing noise. enlarge details without jagged edges. Cyber-shot Viewer Software
Sony’s new software that makes it easy
Large 2.0” 1 LCD Screen Stamina® Battery Power to import images via camera or Memory
The DSC-W30 has a bright 2.0” 1 LCD With its powerful Lithium Ion Stick® media -- then organize and
screen for setting up and viewing images rechargeable battery, the DSC-W30 can browse through photos on your PC with
-- with a one-touch “ Play” button that capture up to 4003 images -- enough for simple scrolling through thumbnail
makes it quick and easy to view your a week of shooting. The compact BC- images.
photos. CSG Battery Charger is also supplied
for battery recharging on the go. PictBridge™ Compatibility
Simple Controls, Function Guide The DSC-W30 connects easily to any
User-friendly controls and simple on- 13X Smart Zoom® Feature PictBridge™ compatible printer with the
screen Function Guide text/icon display At VGA resolution4 , Sony’s Smart supplied USB cable, so you can print
help you set up camera functions -- and Zoom® feature intelligently “ crops into” directly from your camera. You can view
you’ll have greater creative freedom to the central portion of interest in your images and make print selections right
adjust color mode (including “ Natural” for photo without sacrificing full CCD on the camera’s LCD screen -- with
subtle colors and “ Rich” for more intense resolution -- avoiding the image simple menus for print quality, date and
colors), sensitivity, brightness and image degradation of other digital zooms. index print.
size.
Capture Images In-Camera
High Sensitivity Mode With 32 MB2 Internal Memory, the DSC-
A new High Sensitivity Mode (ISO 1000) W30 allows you to shoot without a flash
allows you to shoot with great results in memory card -- then transfer your
low-light conditions -- and Sony’s original images to optional Memory Stick™ Duo
Clear RAW NRTM (Noise Reduction) media, upload to your computer or
image processing technology helps make prints on your digital printer.
suppress the color noise that can
accompany high-senstivity shooting. Memory Stick Duo™ Media
The DSC-W30 has a built-in slot for
optional Memory Stick Duo™ or higher-
capacity Memory Stick PRO Duo™
media -- the ultra-compact media for
shooting, storing and sharing your photo
images.
DSC-W30
Cyber-shot® digital still camera

Specifications Focal Length: 6.3 -18.9mm

Focus: 5 Area Multi-Point AF, Center AF
General
ISO: Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000
Megapixel: 6.0 MP Shutter Speed: 1/8-1/2000 sec. (Auto), 1-
Imaging Device: 1/2.5" Super HAD™ CCD 1/2000 sec. (Program Auto)
Recording Media: 32MB2 internal Flash Filter Diameter: 30mm with VAD-WB
Memory, optional Memory Stick® DUO Adapter Ring
Media, optional Memory Stick DUO Macro Mode: Yes
PRO™ Media EV Compensation: ±2.0 EV, 1/3 EV Step
Convenience Increments
White Balance: Automatic, Cloudy, Minimum Object Distance: 19.7" (50cm)
Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Normal, 0.74" (2cm) Macro
Flash Minimum Focus Distance: 19.7" (50 cm),
Self Timer: Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Macro 0.74" (2 cm)
Off) Power
Memory Stick PRO™ Media Battery Type: Lithium-Ion NP-BG1
Compatibility: Tested to support up to Battery Capacity: 3.6V, 950 mAh
2GB Memory Stick DUO PROTM media
capacity1 ; does not support Access Service and Warranty Information
Control security function Limited Warranty: 1 Year Parts & Labor
Red-Eye Reduction: Yes (On/off all modes) Software
Movie Mode(s): MPEG VX Fine with Audio
(640x480 at 30fps) (MPEG VX Fine Supplied Software: Cyber-shot® Viewer
requires Memory Stick DUO PRO™ Vers 1.0 + USB Driver, (Windows®)
media), MPEG VX Standard with Audio Operating System Compatibility:
(640x480 at 16fps), Video Mail with Audio Microsoft® 2000 Professional, Me, XP
(160x112 at 8fps) Home and Professional; Macintosh® OS
Burst Mode: Burst, JPEG (Fine/Standard), 9.1/9.2/OS X (10.0-10.4)
Multi-Burst Dimensions
Power Save Mode: Yes (after approx. 3 Weight: 4.5 oz (123 g) Body; 5.4 oz. (153
min. of inactivity) g) including Battery and optional Memory
Erase/Protect: Yes/ Yes Stick® DUO Media
Date/Time Stamp: No/ No Measurements: 3 1/2" x 2 5/16" x
Media/Battery Indicator: Yes/ Yes 15/16" (90 x 59 x 23 mm)
Scene Mode(s): Beach, High Sensitivity, Supplied Accessories
Landscape, Snow, Soft Snap, Twilight,
Twilight Portrait NP-BG1 Lithium-Ion Battery
Color Mode(s): Black & White, Natural, BC-CSG Battery Charger
Rich, Sepia A/V Connecting Cable
Inputs and Outputs USB Cable
Wrist Strap
Accessory Terminal: N/A Software CD-ROM
Audio/Video Output(s): Yes Note: No Memory Stick® DUO media or
USB Port(s): Yes (Supports USB 2.05 ) adapters are included.
Hardware Optional Accessories
LCD: 2.0"1 (85K Pixels TFT LCD Screen) Accessory Kit (ACC-CLG)
Viewfinder: Optical Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery (NP-
Lens Construction: 6 Elements in 5 BG1)
Groups, 3 Aspheric Elements Conversion Lens Adaptor Mount (VAD-WB)
Microphone/Speaker: Yes/Yes Deluxe Soft Carrying Case (LCS-BDA)
Lens Type: Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® Wide Angle Conversion Lens6 (VCL-
Docking Station: N/A DH0730)
Operating Conditions Super Telephoto Conversion Lens6 (VCL-
DH2630)
Flash Effective Range: ISO Auto: 6” to 13' Telephoto Conversion Lens6 (VCL-DH1730)
9" (0.2-4.2m)(W), ISO 1000: 2' 7” to
Polarizing Kit Filter6 (VF-30CPKS)
24’ (0.8-7.3m)(W)
External Slave Flash w/Bracket (HVL-
Flash Mode(s): Auto, Forced On, Forced
FSL1B)
Off, Slow Synch
Marine Sports Pak (SPK-WA) 1: Viewable area, measured diagonally
Optics
Memory Stick Duo PRO™ (MSX-256S) 2: A portion of the memory is used for data management purposes; approx. 30 MB will be available for image
recording.
Total Zoom: 6X Memory Stick Duo PRO™ (MSX-512S) 3: Under average conditions; when fully charged, actual results may vary based on camera settings and
Optical Zoom: 3X Memory Stick Duo PRO™ (MSX-1GST) conditions of use.
4: Smart Zoom® feature will not work at highest resolution setting.
Digital Zoom: 0-2.0X (Precision) Memory Stick Duo PRO™ (MSX-2GS) 5: Not all products with USB connectors may communicate with each other due to chip-set variations.
Smart Zoom® Technology: 4.1X (3MP), Memory Stick Duo Adaptor (MSAC-M2) 6: Requires VAD-WB adaptor ring
5.2X (2MP), 13X (VGA)4 Memory Stick Duo USB Adptr (MSAC- ©2006 Sony Electronics Inc.
Sony, Cyber-shot, Handycam, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo,, Super HAD, Clear
35mm Equivalent: 38 - 114 mm US40) RAW, Smart Zoom, Stamina, Trinitron and Walkman are trademarks of Sony. All other trademarks are
Aperture Range: f2.8 - 6.3(W), f5.1 - 11 trademarks of their respective owners.
(T) Color: Silver Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measures are
UPC Code: 027242682221 approximate.
Focal Distance: 4-3/4" (12 cm) (W), 19- All screen images simulated.
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