Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W55

Announced: 17/01/2007

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W55

Body type

Body type
Compact

Sensor

Max resolution
3072 x 2304
Other resolutions
2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1632 x 1224, 64 x 480
Image ratio w:h
4:3, 3:2, 16:9
Effective pixels
7 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors
7 megapixels
Sensor size
1/2.5" (5.744 x 4.308 mm)
Sensor type
CCD

Image

ISO
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000
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
    Manual focus
    No
    Normal focus range
    30 cm (11.81″)
    Macro focus range
    2 cm (0.79″)
    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
    1 sec
    Maximum shutter speed
    1/2000 sec
    Aperture priority
    No
    Shutter priority
    No
    Built-in flash
    Yes
    Flash range
    3.90 m
    External flash
    No
    Flash modes
    Auto, Red-Eye reduction, On, Off, Slow Sync
    Continuous drive
    1.1 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 Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
    Storage included
    56 MB Internal

    Connectivity

    USB
    USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
    HDMI
    No
    Remote control
    No

    Physical

    Environmentally sealed
    No
    Battery
    Battery Pack
    Battery description
    Lithium-Ion NP-BG1 rechargeable
    Weight (inc. batteries)
    147 g (0.32 lb / 5.19 oz)
    Dimensions
    90 x 59 x 23 mm (3.54 x 2.32 x 0.91″)

    Other features

    Orientation sensor
    No
    Timelapse recording
    No

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