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DSCWX300B, 09DSCWX300B
Cyber-shot Digital Camera WX300
Model number: DSCWX300B
Model Highlights: 18.2 megapixels, 20x optical zoom, 40x Clear Image zoom, Exmor R CMOS sensor, built-in Wi-Fi, AVCHD 1080/60i video, dual record of stills and movies, extended battery life, Optical SteadyShot image stabilization
Colour: Black
Overview
Mega zoom, mini size.
Bring the action ultra close. This Cyber-shot WX300 camera makes it a breeze with remarkable 20x zoomall in a pocket-friendly, compact design you'll want to take everywhere. Easily share your photos and videos on Facebook , YouTube and more with wireless transfer to your smartphone or tablet. Plus, with extended battery life, you can shoot up to 500 pictures per chargeso snap away all day with battery life to spare.
Get close with 20x zoom.
Zoom in super close for great sports, travel and wildlife photos. The Cyber-shot WX300 camera features 20x optical zoom plus 40x Clear Image digital zoom technology to bring you near enough to capture distant details. The camera's powerful processor reduces graininess for crisper, higher-quality close-ups.
Pixel power.
With a 16.2-megapixel Exmor R CMOS sensor, capture high-resolution images that take full advantage of the camera's high quality Carl Zeiss lens. More pixels means you can enlarge, zoom in and crop your photos without losing detail. Advanced processing technology reduces noise and graininess for incredibly crisp, clear imageseven in challenging low-light conditions.
Share instantly with Wi-Fi.
Don't wait days to get great photos to your friends. With built-in Wi-Fi, you can share your shots instantly with the PlayMemories app compatible with Android and iOS . Upload pictures and videos to social media sites via your Wi-Fi-enabled smartphone or tablet, back up images on a network-connected PC or view content on your compatible TV. It's fun and easy.
Crisp, beautiful HD videos.
Record crystal-clear movies in high resolution with HD 1080/60i AVCHD video capture (records in 29-minute segments). Stunning, fast-motion video with reduced distortion looks great when played back on your HDTV2. Notice a perfect photo op while shooting video? With dual record of stills and movies, you can shoot both at the same time.
Big-time battery life.
Never miss the perfect shot due to a dead battery. The Cyber-shot WX300 camera features long-lasting, extended battery life so you can capture up to 500 photos on a single charge and shoot nearly all day without a worry. It's perfect for traveling or shooting photos while you're out and about.
Say goodbye to blur.
Don't let a not-so-steady hand prevent you from capturing the moment. Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode compensates for camera shake by countering camera movements in both horizontal and vertical directions. Get sharp, blur-free photos and footage in otherwise unsteady situations, like shooting video while walking.
Features:
Whether on vacation, at a family gathering or enjoying a night out with friends, this Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 camera captures gorgeous, high-quality memories of every moment. Featuring 20x optical zoom plus 40x Clear Image digital zoom, no subject will be out of reach. The 18.2MP Exmor R CMOS image sensor delivers crisp, high-resolution photos and gorgeous Full HD videos1, even in challenging low-light conditions. Combined with a high-performance lens, you'll enjoy fast auto focus, improved image clarity and reduced blur. Featuring built-in Wi-Fi, you can instantly upload photos and videos to social media sites using your smartphone or tablet, back up content to your PC or view photos and videos on your TV2. Shoot up to 500 photos per charge thanks to the powerful, long-lasting battery.
20x optical zoom plus 40x Clear Image Digital Zoom
Get up close with 20x optical zoom plus 40x Clear Image digital zoom. Most digital zooms use electronic cropping to get closer to the subject, resulting in unsharp images. With Clear Image Zoom the powerful processor compares patterns found in adjacent pixels and creates new pixels to match selected patterns, resulting in more realistic, higher-quality images. Clear Image Zoom doubles optical zoom for closer photos.
AVCHD 1080/60i video
Record crystal clear movies at the highest resolution available with capabilities for 60i in 1080 AVCHD video. This provides stunning, fast motion video with less distortion for playback on your HD TV.2 With dual record of stills and movies, you can shoot both at the same time.
Enhanced Superior Auto
Enhanced Superior Auto supports scenes with dynamic motion to provide beautiful results even in dark situations. The result is clearer images with less blur.
Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode-up to 360
Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode takes our Sweep Panorama function to the next level with the addition of motion compensation. Even when subjects are moving in the foreground of your landscape, these cameras can detect faces and moving subjects, intelligently stitching different widths together to minimize distortion. Simply press the shutter button and sweep the camera in the desired direction and the camera continuously shoots at a high speed, then seamlessly stitches the images together with automatic position adjustment to create one stunning panoramic image. Available in wide and up to 360 full circle, the camera can take a variety of panoramic shots.
18.2 Megapixel Back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS Image Sensor
This camera features a 18.2 megapixel Exmor R CMOS image sensor that brings out the power of the cameras Sony G lens to deliver extremely fast speed, high resolution, and stunning low-light sensitivity with improved image clarity and drastically reduced grain
Shoot nearly all day with improved battery life
Take up to 500 photos per charge for high-volume photography on-the-go.
Capture the decisive moment with up to 10fps
Capture full 16.2 megapixel resolution images at up to 10 frames per second, helping to ensure that the decisive moment is captured such as the soccer ball flying into the goal. In addition, a mechanical shutter helps reduce distortion when continuously
WiFi sharing to upload photos and videos
WiFi lets you quickly upload photos and videos to social media sites through your WiFi smartphone or tablet, back them up on a network-connected PC, or view them on a large screen TV.
Optical SteadyShot image Stabilization with 2-way Active Mode
Sony's Active Mode image stabilization gives you the freedom to shoot movies even while walking or running. 2-way Active Mode corrects for both vertical and horizontal motion.
Creative shooting with Picture and Beauty effects
Picture Effect adds a new level of expression to photos, making ordinary landscapes and portraits come to life by heightening mood and emphasizing certain attributes. Beauty Effects allows edits to skin tones, skin smoothing, shine removal, eye widening, and teeth whitening. Beauty Effects can be combined to further enhance the image
Product Specifications
Recording
- Media Type : optional Memory Stick Duo (No movie recording), optional Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark 2 only for movie recording), optional Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, optional SD Memory Card (Class 4 or higher), optional SDHC Memory Card (Class 4 or higher)
- Still Image Max Effective Resolution : Approx. 18.2 Megapixels
- Still Image Size 16:9 : 16:9mode:13M(4,896 x 2,752) / 2M(1,920 x 1,080)
- Still Image Size 4:3 : 4:3mode:18M(4,896 x 3,672) / 10M(3,648 x 2,736) / 5M(2,592 x 1,944) / VGA
- Panorama Still Image Size : Sweep Panorama:360 (11,5201,080) /HR(10,480 x 4,096) / Wide(7,152 x 1,080/4,912 x 1,920) / Standard(4,912 x 1,080/3,424 x 1,920)
- Video Format : AVCHD Ver2.0/MP4
- Video Mode : AVCHD 60i: 24M FX / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i) / 9M HQ(1,440x1,080/60i),MP4:12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 6M(1,280x720/30fps) /3M VGA(640x480/30fps)
- Dual Record : Yes
- Audio Format : AC3 (Stereo)
- Microphone/Speaker : Stereo/mono
- Wind Noise Reduction : Off / On
Focus Control
- AF Modes : Multi Point AF/Center Weighted AF/SpotAF/Tracking Focus/Face Tracking Focus
- AF Illuminator : Auto / Off
Flash
- Flash Modes : Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
- Flash Coverage : ISO Auto: Approx.0.2m to 4.3m(7 7/8 inches to 14 feet 1 3/8 inches)(W) / Approx.2.0m to 2.4 m(6 feet 6 3/4 inches to 7 feet 10 1/2 inches)(T), ISO3200: up to Approx.6.1 m(20 feet 1/4 inches)(W) / Approx.3.4 m(11 feet 1 7/8 inches)(T)
Interface
- Memory Card Slot : MS Duo and SD/SDHC compatible
- HD Output : Micro HDMI
- USB Port(s) : Multi (AV/USB), Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0)
Camera
- Camera Type : Compact zoom digital camera
Optics/Lens
- Lens Type : Sony G
- Optical Zoom : 20x
- Focal Length (35mm equivalent) : Still 4:3: 25-500mm /Movie 4:3: 33-660mm(SteadyShot Standard) 33-840(SteadyShot Active) / Still 16:9: 27-540mm / Movie 16:9: 27-540mm(SteadyShot Standard) 27-690mm(SteadyShot Active) /
- Lens Construction : 11 elements in 10 groups (including 5 aspheric elements)
- Minimum Focus Distance : iAuto:AF(W:Approx.5cm(0.16') to Infinity, T:Approx.200cm(6.56') to Infinity) / Program Auto:AF(W:Approx.5cm(0.16') to Infinity, T:Approx.200cm(6.56') to Infinity)
- Steady Shot Mode:Active : Yes
Exposure System
- Metering Modes : Multi Pattern / Center Weighted / Spot
- Exposure Compensation : Plus / Minus 2.0EV, 1 / 3EV step
- Scene Mode(s) : High Sensitivity / Soft snap / Soft Skin / Landscape / Night Portrait / Night Scene / Handheld Twilight / Gourmet / Beach / Snow / Fireworks / Pet mode /Anti-motion blur/Backlight Correction HDR
- ISO : Auto / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 *4 / 12800 *4
- White Balance Mode : Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent 1 (White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 2 (Natural White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 3 (Day White Fluorescent Lighting) / Incandescent / Flash / One Push, One Push Set
Convenience Features
- Red-Eye Reduction : Auto / On / Off
- Erase/Protect : Erase: Single / Select / Date / Folder / AVCHD Protect: Single / Select / Date / Folder / AVCHD
Weights and Measurements
- Dimensions (Approx.) : W x H x D:3 7/8" x 2 1/4" x 1 1/16" (96 x 54.9 x 25.mm)
- Weight (Approx.) : 5.9 oz. (166g)
- Weight(Approx) (Main unit only) : 4.9 oz. (139g)
Imaging Sensor
- Imaging Sensor : 1/2.3" Exmor R CMOS sensor
- Pixel Gross : 21.1 MP
- Effective Picture Resolution : 18.2 MP
- Color Filter System : RGB primary color filters
LCD Display
- LCD Type : 3.0'' ClearPhoto LCD (460K dots)
- Brightness Control : 5 (Bright) / 4 / 3 / 2 / 1(Dark)
- Histogram : Yes(On/Off)
- Grid Display : Yes
Drive System
- Self-timer : Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2
- Shutter Speeds : iAuto(4" - 1/1600) / Program Auto(1" - 1/1600)
- Burst Mode : Approx 10 fps at 18.2MP (Maximum 10 shots)
Advanced Features
- Anti Motion Blur : Yes
- Sweep Panorama : Intelligent Sweep Panorama (360)
- Face Detection : 8 faces
- Smile Shutter technology : Yes
- Image Stabilization : Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization with Active mode
- In-Camera Editing : Beauty Effect / Trimming / Unsharp Masking / Date view / Picture Effect
- Intelligent Auto : Yes
- Wi-Fi : Yes
- Background Defocus : Yes
- Superior Auto : Yes
- Tracking Focus : Off / Auto
- Blink Detection : Yes
- Picture Effects : HDR Painting / Richtone Monochrome / Miniature / Toy camera / Pop Color / Partial color / Soft High-key / Watercolor / Illustration
Power
- Battery Type : LITHIUM ION NP-BX1 3.6V
- Battery Capacity : 4.5Wh(1240mAh)
- Power Consumption (in Operation) : Approx.1.0W
- Power Requirements : AC 100V to 240V, 50/60 Hz, 70mA
In the Box
- Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BX1
- Wrist Strap
- AC AdaptorAC-UB10
- Instruction Manual