| General |
Model |
Cyber‑shot DSC‑W300 |
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Release Date |
January 2008 |
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Camera Type |
Premium compact digital camera (metal body with titanium coating) |
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Operation Modes |
Full automatic, Program Auto, Scene Selection |
| Image Sensor |
Sensor Type |
1/1.7‑inch Super HAD color CCD (BIONZ image processor) |
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Total Pixels |
Approx. 13.9 million pixels |
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Effective Pixels |
Approx. 13.6 million pixels |
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Max Resolution |
4224×3168 (4:3); also 3:2 (4224×2816), 16:9 (4224×2376) |
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Other Resolutions |
3648×2736, 2592×1944, 2048×1536, 640×480 |
| Lens |
Type |
Carl Zeiss Vario‑Tessar 3× optical zoom (5 groups, 7 elements, 4 aspherical) |
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Focal Length |
f=7.6‑22.8mm |
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35mm Equivalent |
35‑105mm |
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Aperture Range |
F2.8 (wide) - F5.5 (tele) |
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Optical Zoom |
3× |
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Digital Zoom |
Up to 2× (combined max 6×) |
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Macro Focus |
5cm (wide); 35cm (tele) |
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Normal Focus |
50cm - infinity |
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Focusing Method |
Multi‑point AF, center AF, face detection, single AF, monitoring AF |
| Display |
LCD Size |
2.7‑inch (6.8cm) TFT |
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LCD Pixels |
230,000 dots |
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Viewfinder |
Optical tunnel viewfinder |
| Exposure |
Exposure Modes |
Full Auto, Program Auto, Scene Selection |
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Exposure Compensation |
±2.0 EV (1/3 EV steps) |
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Metering |
Multi‑pattern, spot, center‑weighted |
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ISO Sensitivity |
Auto, 80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200/6400 |
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White Balance |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent (3 types), Incandescent, Flash, Custom |
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Scene Modes |
Night Scene, Night Portrait, Soft Portrait, Landscape, Snow, Beach, High Sensitivity, etc. |
| Video |
Format |
MPEG VX (MPEG1, VX Fine/VX Standard/QVGA) |
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Resolutions & Frame Rates |
640×480 (30 fps), 320×240 (16.6 fps) (all with audio) |
| Performance |
Shutter Speed |
Auto: 1/4‑1/2000s; Program Auto: 30s‑1/2000s |
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Anti‑shake |
Optical SteadyShot (OSS) + high‑sensitivity ISO |
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Continuous Shooting |
1.9 fps (max res); 5.0 fps (Extra High Speed burst, 3M) |
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Self‑timer |
2s/10s |
| Flash |
Built‑in Flash |
Yes |
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Flash Modes |
Auto, Red‑eye reduction, Forced, Slow sync, Off |
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Effective Range |
0.2‑4.8m (wide), 0.3‑2.5m (tele) |
| Storage & Connectivity |
Storage Media |
Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo |
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Internal Memory |
15MB |
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File Format |
JPEG (still), MPEG1 (video) |
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Interface |
USB 2.0 Hi‑Speed (multi‑terminal: AV/USB/DC) |
| Physical |
Dimensions |
94.3×59.0×26.8mm (excluding protrusions) |
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Weight |
Approx. 156g (body only); 187g (with NP‑BG1 battery & strap) |
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Colors |
Gray |
