Sony DSC-V1 Specifications
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| Street Price | US: $ 699 [check
/ order] UK: £ 549 [check / order] |
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| Body Material | Magnesium alloy | |
| CCD effective pixels | 5.0 megapixels | |
| CCD size | 1/1.8" (7.2 x 5.3 mm - more info) | |
| CCD Colour Filter Array | G - R - G - B | |
| Max resolution | 2592 x 1944 (5.0 megapixels) | |
| Lower resolutions | 2592 x 1728 (3:2) 2048 x 1536 1280 x 960 640 x 480 |
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| Image ratio w:h | 4:3 | |
| Movie clips | 640 x 480, 16 fps, media
limit only 160 x 112, 8 fps, media limit only * All with audio |
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| File formats | Still images: JPEG (EXIF
2.2) Movie clips: MPEG 1 |
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| JPEG Quality Levels | Fine Standard |
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| Sensitivity equiv. | Auto ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 |
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| Lens Thread | With optional bayonet fit adapter, 52 mm | |
| Zoom wide (W) | 34 mm | |
| Zoom tele (T) | 136 mm (4 x) | |
| Zoom steps | 16 steps | |
| Lens Max. Aperture | F2.8 - F4.0 | |
| Digital zoom | Yes, up to 4.0x at VGA resolution * Sony's new Smart Zoom will only digital zoom if doing so does not compromise image quality (thus only at lower resolutions). |
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| Focus | 5 area Multi-Point AF Selectable AF point Manual focus (13 positions) Hologram AF assist beam Continuous AF |
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| Focus range | Normal: 40 cm (1.3 ft) -
Infinity Macro: 10 - 40 cm (3.9 - 15.7 in) |
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| Manual focus | 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.5, 0.8, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 15 m, Infinity | |
| AF Illumination lamp | 'Hologram AF' laser pattern Night Shot InfraRed lamp |
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| Exposure modes | Auto Program AE (With program shift) Shutter Priority AE Aperture Priority AE Manual Scene Movie |
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| Scene modes | Twilight Twilight Portrait Landscape Portrait Snow Beach |
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| Metering |
Multi-Pattern (49 segment) |
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| Min shutter | Auto: 1/8 sec Program AE: 1 sec Aperture Priority AE: 8 sec Shutter Priority / Manual: 30 sec |
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| Max shutter | Auto/Program AE/Aperture
Priority AE: 1/2000 sec Shutter Priority AE/Manual: 1/1000 sec |
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| Aperture priority |
Wide: F2.8, F3.2, F3.5, F4.0, F4.5, F5.0, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1,
F8.0 |
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| Shutter priority | 30, 25, 20, 15, 13, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3.2, 2.5, 2, 1.6, 1.3, 1, 0.8, 0.6, 0.5, 0.4, 0.3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/8, 1/10, 1/13, 1/15, 1/20, 1/25, 1/30, 1/40, 1/50, 1/60, 1/80, 1/100, 1/125, 1/160, 1/200, 1/250, 1/320, 1/400, 1/500, 1/640, 1/800, 1/1000 sec | |
| Manual exposure | Yes | |
| Noise reduction | Clear Color Clear Luminance Slow Shutter (1/6 sec or slower) |
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| Exposure compensation | -2 EV to +2 EV in 1/3EV steps | |
| Exposure bracketing | 3 images (+,0,-) 0.3, 0.7 or 1.0 EV |
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| White Balance | Auto Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent Incandescent Flash Manual |
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| Picture Effect | Black & White Solarize Sepia Negative Art |
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| Image Parameters | Sharpness (+,Normal,-) Saturation (+,Normal,-) Contrast (+,Normal,-) |
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| Drive modes | Single Burst (3 shot) Multi-burst (16, 320x240 images) Clip motion (GIF) Auto AE bracketing Self-timer 10 seconds |
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| Built-in Flash | Yes, pop-up | |
| Flash Range (ISO 100) | 0.5 - 3.5 m (1.6 - 11.5 ft) | |
| Flash modes |
Auto |
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| Flash compensation | High Normal Low |
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| External flash | Hot shoe ACC terminal |
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| Tripod mount | Yes, metal | |
| Remote control | Optional USB wired | |
| Video out | Yes, selectable NTSC / PAL | |
| Storage | Memory Stick (inc. Select) Memory Stick Pro |
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| Storage included | 32 MB Memory Stick | |
| Viewfinder | Optical, no dioptre adjustment Approx. 84% frame coverage |
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| LCD | 1.5" TFT, 123,000 pixels
100% coverage |
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| Histogram display | Live view Record review Playback |
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| Playback zoom | Yes, 5x (18 steps) | |
| Operating system | Proprietary | |
| Connectivity | DC-IN (inc. charging) USB 2.0 A/V out |
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| Print Compliance | DPOF EXIF 2.2 (ExifPrint) |
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| Power | Lithium-Ion InfoLithium
NP-FC11 Supplied AC adapter / charger |
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| Weight (inc. battery) | 291 g (10.3 oz) | |
| Dimensions | 99 x 65 x 57 mm (3.9 x 2.6 x 2.2 in) |
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