Sony W570 Digital compact camera

16.1 megapixels, 5x optical zoom/25mm wide angle, HD movie, 6.7cm LCD, Sweep Panorama and iAUTO

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
DSC-W570S
25-12-2010
Compact, easy to use Cyber-shot™ with 5x zoom and great image quality

High quality Carl Zeiss® lens with 5x optical zoom

Shoot extra-wide images with Sweep Panorama

Clear, smooth HD movie recording


Light, compact and beautifully styled, the Cyber-shot™ W570 digital camera lets everyone capture detail-packed still images and HD video. Features like Sweep Panorama expand shooting possibilities, while iAUTO takes care of adjusting settings for great results without fuss.

Better looking pictures made easy:

Not sure how to pick the perfect camera settings to suit a particular scene? Don’t worry, help is at hand. Intelligent Auto (iAUTO) mode automatically adjusts exposure and other camera settings for optimum results in a wide range of shooting situations..

Sensational images, even in low light:

Many cameras struggle to produce crisp, clear images in low light. The revolutionary Exmor R™ CMOS sensor boosts sensitivity while reducing image noise for brilliant, detail-packed pictures..

Sensational images, even in low light:

Many cameras struggle to produce crisp, clear images in low light. The revolutionary Exmor R™ CMOS sensor boosts sensitivity while reducing image noise for brilliant, detail-packed pictures..

Sensational images, even in low light:

Many cameras struggle to produce crisp, clear images in low light. The revolutionary Exmor R™ CMOS sensor boosts sensitivity while reducing image noise for brilliant, detail-packed pictures..

Sensational images, even in low light:

Many cameras struggle to produce crisp, clear images in low light. The revolutionary Exmor R™ CMOS sensor boosts sensitivity while reducing image noise for brilliant, detail-packed pictures..


16.1 effective megapixels CCD sensor: Captures extremely high quality images, allowing detail-packed enlargements.

5x optical zoom with 25mm wide angle: High quality zoom lens by Carl Zeiss® to cover wide range of shooting situations, with wide angle for group shots/landscapes.

Sweep Panorama: Just press the shutter and sweep the camera: automatically combines a burst of images to create extra-wide panoramic pictures.

Intelligent Auto Mode: Camera recognises a wide range of common shooting situations, optimising settings for clear, natural results without fuss.

720p HD movie: One-touch recording of smooth, high quality HD video clips using MPEG4 format (720p): optical zoom possible during video shooting.

BIONZ processor: Powerful image processing ensures clear, detailed, low-noise images and quick, responsive shooting.

6.7cm/2.7" Clear Photo LCD: Clear Photo LCD screen (230k dot resolution) offers excellent detail, high contrast and wide viewing angle.

Double anti-blur: Optical SteadyShot and high sensitivity ISO 3200 with noise reduction, for superb handheld images with less blur, even at twilight.

Face Detection: Automatically adjusts focus, exposure and white balance for clearer portraits: priority selectable for children/adults.

Smile Shutter: Automatically fires shutter when subject smiles: with adjustable smile threshold and priority selectable for children/adults.

Soft Skin mode: Automatically retouches portraits, removing blemishes and boosting skin tone for beautiful faces.

D-Range Optimiser: Adjusts exposure and contrast for natural results in high-contrast scenes and backlit portraits.

Self Portrait Timer: Detects correct framing when camera is held at arm's length, firing shutter automatically for well-composed self portraits.

HD output: View video and still images on HD TV (requires optional cable): PhotoTV HD enhances viewing on compatible BRAVIA®.

HD Slideshow with music: Fun image display with effects and music on LCD or connected HD TV.

Easy Shooting mode: Fuss-free operation for beginners with large, easy-to-read on-screen instructions.

In-camera retouching: Fun in-camera image retouching functions including trim, red-eye correction and unsharp mask.

PMB Portable: Built-in transfer software allows quick, easy uploads to image sharing sites when camera is connected to any web-enabled computer.

PMB (Picture Motion Browser): Easy-to-use PC software simplifies browsing, management and sharing of photos and video clips.

Memory card compatibility: Cyber-shot™ can accept a wide range of media cards, including Memory Stick™/MS PRO Duo™/MS PRO-HG™ and SD/SDHC.

In-Camera Guide: Get on-screen tips and information about operating your camera without leafing through paper instruction manuals.

Video

Maximum video resolution 
-

Technical details

Interface 
USB 2.0
Colour of product 
Gold
ISO sensitivity 
80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Weight 
100g
Aperture range (F-F) 
2.6 - 6.3
Focal length range (f-f) 
4.5 - 22.5 mm
Auto focusing (AF) modes 
Unspecified
Camera shutter speed 
1/2 - 1/1600s
Compatible memory cards 
MS Duo, MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG
Compatible operating systems 
-
Display 
LCD
Flash modes 
Auto, Flash off, Slow synchronization
Internal memory 
-
Light exposure control
± 2,0 EV, 1/3 EV
Light metering 
spot
Megapixel 
16.1 MP
Optical zoom 
5x
PictBridge 
-
Scene modes 
Unspecified
Self-timer 
-
Sensor type 
CCD
Video capability 
Y
White balance 
Unspecified

Ports & interfaces

Built-in microphone 
-

Power

Battery type 
AA

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
230400 pixels
Touch screen 
N

Technical details

Display diagonal 
6.86 cm (2.7")

Lens system

Combined zoom
36x
Focus adjustment
Auto
Digital zoom 
10x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
25 - 125 mm
Image stabilizer 
-

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera
Photo effects 
Unspecified
Playback zoom (max)
Y

Light exposure

Light exposure modes 
auto

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y
Flash range (tele)
1 - 1.5m
Flash range (wide)
0.2 - 3.7m

Battery

Battery life (CIPA standard)
220 shots

Picture quality

Image sensor size
25.4/58.4 mm (1/2.3")
Maximum image resolution 
4608 x 3456 pixels
Image formats supported 
JPEG
Still image resolution(s) 
4608 x 3456<br />3648 x 2736<br />2592 × 1944<br />640 × 480<br />1920 x 1080<br />4320 x 2432<br />1280 x 720, 30<br />640 x 480, 30<br />320 x 240, 30
Supported aspect ratios 
16:9

Weight & dimensions

Width 
9.1 cm
Depth 
1.91 cm
Height 
5.15 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH) 
91 x 19.1 x 51.5 mm

Other features

USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1
Digital SLR 
N