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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P31 digital camera specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P31
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Announced 20-Feb-02
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Format
Compact
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Release Status
Discontinued
Max resolution
1600 x 1200
Low resolution
1280 x 960, 640 x 480
Image ratio w:h
4:3, 3:2
Effective pixels
1.9 million
Sensor photo detectors
2.1 million
Sensor size
1/2.7 "
(5.27 x 3.96 mm, 0.2 cm²)
Pixel density
9 MP/cm²
Sensor type
CCD
Sensor manufacturer
Sony
ISO rating
Auto, 100, 200, 400
Zoom wide (W)
33 mm
Zoom tele (T)
33 mm
Digital zoom
Yes, 3 x
Image stabilization
No
Auto Focus
TTL
Manual Focus
Yes, 5 steps
Normal focus range
10 cm
Macro focus range
10 cm
White balance override
5 positions
Aperture range
F2.8 - F8.0
Min shutter
2 sec
Max shutter
1/1000 sec
Built-in Flash
Yes
Flash range
3.8 m
External flash
No
Flash modes
Auto, Red-Eye reduction, On, Off
Exposure compensation
-2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV Steps
Metering
Multi-Segment, Spot
Aperture priority
No
Shutter priority
No
Focal length multiplier
Lens thread
No
Continuous Drive
No
Movie Clips
Yes, MPEG-EX, 320 x 240, 160x112
Remote control
No
Self-timer
Yes, 10 sec
Timelapse recording
No
Orientation sensor
No
Storage types
Memory Stick
Storage included
8 MB Memory Stick
Uncompressed format
No
Quality Levels
Fine, Standard
Viewfinder
Optical (Tunnel)
LCD
1.6 "
LCD Dots
61,000
Live View
No
USB
USB 1.0 (1.5Mbit/sec)
HDMI
No
Wireless
No
Environmentally sealed
No
Battery
AA (2) batteries (NiMH rechargables included)
Weight (inc. batteries)
231 g
(8.1 oz)
Dimensions
106 x 58 x 40 mm
(4.2 x 2.3 x 1.6 in)
Notes
Resolution Chart
Colour Patches