Sony DSC-W220

DSC-W220, 12.1Mp, 4x opt, 1/2.3" CCD, 6.858 cm (2.7 ") TFT LCD, USB 2.0

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
DSC-W220B
20-01-2009
- 12.1 effective megapixels resolution for very high quality imaging and detail-packed enlargements.
- 4x optical zoom Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with 30mm wide angle for panoramic landscapes and large group shots.
- Enhanced Smile Shutter automatically fires shutter when subject smiles: now easier to use with adjustable smile threshold.
- Enhanced Face Detection with selectable adult/child priority, high-speed subject tracking for clearer portraits.
- Intelligent Scene Recognition simplifies shooting by choosing best settings for difficult conditions such as twilight portraits and backlit scenes
- Optical SteadyShot, high sensitivity ISO 3200 and Clear RAW Noise Reduction for high-quality images with reduced blur during handheld shooting in low light.
- Large 2.7-inch (230K dot) Clear Photo LCD with wide viewing angle.
- HD output for display on HD TV (requires optional cable). PhotoTV HD enhances still image viewing on compatible BRAVIA TV.
- BIONZ processor for enhanced image quality, reduced image noise and fast shooting response.
- D-Range Optimizer with new Plus mode adjusts exposure and contrast in high-contrast and backlit scenes.
- HD Slideshow with music offers fun image display with effects and music on LCD or connected HD TV.
- Fun in-camera retouching functions including trim, red-eye correction and artistic filters.
- Picture Motion Browser software simplifies image management, searches and viewing on PC.

Video

Maximum video resolution 
640 x 480 pixels
Video resolutions 
320 x 240, 640 x 480 pixels
Video formats supported 
MPEG1
Motion JPEG frame rate
30 fps

Technical details

Interface 
USB 2.0
Colour of product 
Blue
ISO sensitivity 
100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Weight 
118g
Aperture range (F-F) 
2.8 - 5.8
Focal length range (f-f) 
5.35 - 21.4 mm
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
Y
Auto focusing (AF) modes 
Centre weighted Auto Focus, Monitoring Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Spot Auto Focus
Bundled software 
Picture Motion Browser 4.2 + Music Transfer
Camera file system
DCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1
Camera shutter speed 
1/4 - 1/1600s
Compatible memory cards 
MS Duo, MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG
Display 
LCD
Flash modes 
Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Forced off, Forced on, Pre-flash, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Histogram
Y
Internal memory 
15 MB
Light exposure correction
± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light metering 
Centre-weighted, Spot
Megapixel 
12.1 MP
Memory slots 
1
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, NOR, POL, POR, SWE, TUR
Optical zoom 
4x
PictBridge 
Y
Scene modes 
Backlight, Close-up (macro), Landscape, Night portrait, Portrait, Self-portrait
Self-timer 
Unspecified
Sensor type 
CCD
Tripod mountable
Y
Video capability 
Y
White balance 
Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent

Ports & interfaces

Built-in microphone 
-

Power

Power source type 
Battery
Battery type 
NP-BG1
Battery life (max) 
3.05h
Number of batteries supported 
1

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
230400 pixels
Field of view
100%

Technical details

Display diagonal 
6.86 cm (2.7")

Lens system

Extra/Smart zoom
25x
Focus adjustment
Auto
Digital zoom 
8x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
30 - 120 mm
Image stabilizer 
-

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera
Photo effects 
Unspecified
Camera playback
Movie, Single image, Slide show
Multi burst mode 
Y
Image editing
Rotating, Trimming
Start-up time
1.8 ms
Built-in processor
BIONZ

Focusing

Macro focusing range (tele)
0.5 - ∞
Macro focusing range (wide)
0.04 - ∞

Light exposure

Light exposure modes 
Auto

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y
Flash range (tele)
0.5 - 1.9m
Flash range (wide)
0.2 - 3.9m

Battery

Battery life (CIPA standard)
370 shots

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Lithium
Cables included
Power
Hand strap
Y
Batteries included
Y
Battery charger included
Y

Picture quality

Image sensor size
25.4/58.4 mm (1/2.3")
Maximum image resolution 
4000 x 3000 pixels
Image formats supported 
JPG
Still image resolution(s) 
640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1280 x 960, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944, 3264 x 2448, 3648 x 2056, 3648 x 2432, 3648 x 2736, 4000 x 2248, 4000 x 2672, 4000 x 3000
Supported aspect ratios 
3:2, 16:9

Weight & dimensions

Filter size 
4.6 cm
Weight (including battery)
147g
Width 
9.52 cm
Depth 
2.18 cm
Height 
5.65 cm

Other features

USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1
Lens system 
Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar