Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W5

Announced: 02/02/2005

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W5 Sample photos and Specifications - Explore a collection of sample images captured with the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W5.

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W5

Body type

Body type
Compact

Sensor

Max resolution
2592 x 1944
Other resolutions
2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
Image ratio w:h
4:3, 3:2
Effective pixels
5 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors
5 megapixels
Sensor size
1/1.8" (7.144 x 5.358 mm)
Sensor type
CCD

Image

ISO
Auto, 100, 200, 400
White balance presets
5
Custom white balance
No
Image stabilization
No
Uncompressed format
No
JPEG quality levels
Fine, Standard

Optics & Focus

Focal length (equiv.)
38–114 mm
Optical zoom
3×
Maximum aperture
F2.8–5.2
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Live View
    Digital zoom
    Yes (4 x (VGA))
    Manual focus
    Yes (6 presets)
    Normal focus range
    50 cm (19.69″)
    Macro focus range
    6 cm (2.36″)
    Number of focus points
    5

    Screen / viewfinder

    Screen size
    2.5″
    Screen dots
    115,000
    Touch screen
    No
    Live view
    Yes
    Viewfinder type
    Optical (tunnel)

    Photography features

    Minimum shutter speed
    30 sec
    Maximum shutter speed
    1/1000 sec
    Aperture priority
    No
    Shutter priority
    No
    Built-in flash
    Yes
    Flash range
    3.80 m
    External flash
    No
    Flash modes
    Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
    Continuous drive
    1.6 fps
    Self-timer
    Yes (10 sec)
    Exposure compensation
    ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)

    Videography features

    Resolutions
    MPEG VX (640 x 480, 8/16/30 fps, unlimited) with audio
    Format
    MPEG VX
    Microphone
    Mono

    Storage

    Storage types
    Memory Stick / Pro, Internal
    Storage included
    32 MB Internal

    Connectivity

    USB
    USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
    HDMI
    No
    Remote control
    No

    Physical

    Environmentally sealed
    No
    Battery
    AA
    Battery description
    AA (2) batteries (NiMH rechargables included)
    Weight (inc. batteries)
    250 g (0.55 lb / 8.82 oz)
    Dimensions
    91 x 60 x 36 mm (3.58 x 2.36 x 1.42″)

    Other features

    Orientation sensor
    No
    Timelapse recording
    No

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