Sony Cybershot DSC-T300

Features:
10.1 megapixel resolution
· 5x Optical Zoom, 10x Precision Digital Zoom for superb clarity
· 3.5-inch 16:9 Wide Touchscreen LCD (230k dots)
· BIONZ Image Processing Engine
· 15MB internal memory
· Dynamic Range Optimiser for truer colour reproduction
· Face Detection Technology with child and adult recognition
· Smile Shutter Mode which automatically detects a smiling face and takes a photo so youll never miss a happy moment
· 1/2.3-inch Super HAD CCD and Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens for high quality images
· Function Guide for simple command of setting adjustments in response to shooting needs and conditions
· Super SteadyShot Optical Image Stabilisation and High ISO3200 Sensitivity with Clear Raw NR for a Double Anti-Blur solution which reduces image blurring caused by camera and subject shake
· Paint Function so you can decorate your photos with 30 fun stamps and 15 unique frames with the supplied Paint pen
· In-camera Retouching to correct red eye and express your creativity with various filters such as fisheye, partial colour, soft focus and cross
· Connect your camera to a HD TV and view your photos in full High Definition with the optional cable (VMCMHC1) or cradle (CSSHD2) accessory
· Wide Zoom Display for showing 4:3 and 3:2 photos in 16:9 widescreen mode
· PhotoTV HD compatible which allows for a highly-detailed, photo-like expression of subtle textures and colours with compatible HD TVs
Lens & Zoom
Lens Construction 12 elements in 10 groups (including 3 aspheric elements, 1 prism)
Optical Zoom 5x
Precision Digital Zoom Yes (Approx.10x)
Smart Zoom Yes (5MP: 7.0x, 3MP: 8.9x, VGA: 28x, 16:9: 9.5x)
Optical Zoom during movie recording Yes
F number 3.5-4.4
Focal Length (35mm conversion) 5.8-29.0mm (35-175mm)
Focusing Range (AF) W: 8cm to Infinity, T: 80cm to Infinity
Focusing Range (Macro AF) W: 8cm to Infinity, T: 80cm to Infinity
Focusing Range (Magnifying Glass Mode) W: 1cm to 20cm
Filter Diameter No
Iris Diaphragm No
Conversion Lens Compatibility Yes (Wide-End: VCL-DE07TB)
NightShot No
Lens Cover Yes (Manual)
Carl Zeiss Lens Yes (Vario-Tessar)

Image Sensor
Sensor Type CCD
Size 1/2.3-inch type (7.70mm)
Gross Pixels 10.1 Megapixels
Scan System Interlace scan
Color Filter Primary color
Effective Pixels 10.1 Megapixels
Super HAD Yes

Camera
Imaging Processor BIONZ
DXP 14bit
SRC -
Clear RAW NR Yes
Dynamic Range Optimizer (Standard-mode) -
Auto Focus (AF) Method Single, Monitoring
Auto Focus (AF) Area Multi-point (9 points), Centre Weighted AF, Flexible Spot (Touch Panel), Spot AF
Focus Mode AutoFocus / Macro / Focus preset / Magnifying glass
Expanded Focus Indicator No
One Push Auto Focus No
Aperture Auto (F3.5-F10) / Program auto (F3.5-F10)
Shutter Speed Auto (1/4 - 1/1000) / Program auto (1 - 1/1000)
NR Slow Shutter Yes (shutter speed of 1/3sec or slower)
SteadyShot (Optical Image Stabilisation) Yes (Optical)
Hand Shake Alert -
Exposure Compensation Yes (plus/minus 2.0EV, 1/3EV step)
Picture Brightness Button Normal/Bright
White Balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Flourescent, Incandescent, Flash, Underwater White Balance
Light Metering Multi Pattern, Centre Weighted, Spot
Sharpness Setting No
Contrast Setting No
ISO Sensitivity (REI) Yes (Menu,Auto/80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200)
Exposure Modes Auto, Program Auto, Easy Shooting, Scene Selection (10 modes)
Scene Selection Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Soft Snap, Landscape, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, High-speed, High Sensitivity, Smile Shutter, Underwater
Program Shift AE No
Face Detection Yes (touch/continuous)
Color Modes Vivid, Natural, B&W, Sepia
AF Illuminator Yes (W: 2.5m ,T: 2.0m)
Flash Modes Auo, Forced Flash, No Flash, Slow Synchro
Flash Distance Limitations ISO Auto: 0.1-3.7m(W) / 0.8-2.7m(T), ISO3200: up to 7.2m(W)/5.5m(T)
Flash Level Setting Yes (Menu plus/minus 1step)
Pre-flash Yes
Red-eye Reduction Yes (Auto/On/Off)
Auto Daylight Synchro Yes
Flash Synchro No
Pop-up Flash No
Self Timer Yes (10sec/2sec/off)

LCD/Viewfinder
LCD Screen Size WIDE (16:9), 8.8cm (3.5-inch type) TFT
LCD Total Dot Number 230K
Clear Photo LCD plus Yes
Hybrid LCD monitor Yes
LCD ON/OFF No
LCD Brightness Setting Yes
Tilting LCD Monitor No
Auto Bright monitoring Yes
LCD Field of View 100% Yes
View Finder No
Diopter Adjustment No
Touch Panel Yes
Gesture Operations No

Recording
Memory Stick Duo Yes
Memory Stick PRO Duo Yes
Memory Stick PRO Duo (High Speed) PRO-HG compatible
Recording Format JPEG / MPEG1
Internal Memory 15MB
Still Image Recording Mode Normal (JPEG), Burst (JPEG), Bracketing (JPEG)
Image Sizes 10M (3648 x 2736), 5M (2593 x 1944), 3M (2048 x 1536), VGA (640 x 480), 3:2 mode 8M (3648 x 2432), 16:9 mode 7M(3648 x 2056)/ 2M (1920 x 1080)
Burst Interval At largest image size 0.46 sec (approx), at VGA 0.46 sec (approx)
Maximum Continous Shots - Fine Until memory is full/battery runs out
Maximum Continous Shots - Standard Until memory is full/battery runs out
Image Quality Mode Selection No
Movie Recording Modes 640 Fine (640x480, 30fps), 640 Standard (640x480, 16.6fps), 320 (320x240, 8.3fps/ 30fps)

Microphone/Speaker
Built-in Microphone Yes (mono)
Speaker Yes (mono)
Speaker Volume Control Yes

Playback
Playback Still Image Size Under 10MP (3264 x 2448)
Playback Moving Image Mode Yes (VX Fine/ VX Standard/ QVGA(8.3fps))
Index Playback Yes
Slideshow Yes (Standard Definition & High Definition, 4 modes, transition effects, music)
In-camera Retouching Soft Focus, Fisheye Effect, Cross Filter, Partial Colour, Retro, Radiation, Red-eye Correction, Trimming, Multi-Resizing
Playback Zoom Yes (8x)
Automatic Image Rotation Yes
Image Rotation Yes
Divide (MPEG) No
Cue & Review (MPEG) Yes
Delete Yes (all / select)
Protect Yes (all / select)
Internal Memory Full Data Copy (to Memory Stick) Yes
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) Yes (all / select)
Recording Media Format (Memory Stick/Internal Memo Yes
Paint Yes

General
Power Switch Button / Lens Cover
EV Bar Display Yes
Grid Line Yes
File Number Setting No
Multi Folder Yes
Auto Review Yes (2sec)
Display On/Off Yes
Home Menu Yes
Guide Display - Function Guide (Mode dial) No
Guide Display - Function Guide (External key) No
Guide Display - Function Guide (Menu/Home menu) Yes
Beep / Shutter Sound Yes
Date / Time Imposer No
Battery Remaining Indicator Yes
Histogram Indicator Yes
Exposure Warning Indicator Yes
Recording Media Remaining Indicator Yes
Exif Compatibility Yes (Ver.2.21)
Playback Button Yes
Mode Dial No
Control Button / Multi Selector No
Image Size / Delete Button Yes (Touch icon)
Wheel Dial No
HD Output Yes (with optional Accessory)
PRINT Image Matching Yes (PIM3)
Exif Print Yes
Shop Front Mode Yes
Auto Power Off Yes (3min)
Startup Time 1.5 sec
Shutter Time Lag 0.3 sec
Release Time Lag 0.007 sec
USB Connection USB2.0 Hi-Speed, Mass Storage, PTP, PictBridge, Multi Configuration
Reset Settings Yes

Jacks
Multi use Terminal Yes
AV Out Via Multi-Use Terminal
Digital I/O (USB) Via Multi-Use Terminal
DC IN Terminal No

Power
Power Requirements - Battery 3.6V
Power Requirements - AC Adaptor 4.2V
Battery System Lithium ION
Supplied Battery NPFD1, PowerPack, Li-ion, 22g, 1pc
Battery for Clock MS614S, Button type, Manganese-Li, 0.17g, 1pc
Battery Charging Time 220min
Battery Life - Shooting Images 250 shots/125 mins
Battery Life - Viewing Images 4200 images/210 mins
Battery Life - Shooting Movies -

Computer Compatibility
USB connectivity - PC Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, XP SP2, Windows Vista
USB connectivity - Mac Mac OS 9.1/9.2/X
Supplied software - PC Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, XP SP2, Windows Vista
Supplied software - Mac Music Transfer Software compatible with Mac OS X v10.3-10.4), Picture Motion Browser not compatible with any OS

Other
Tripod Receptacle Yes
Cradle Compatibility Yes (optional)
Water Housing Compatibility Yes (optional)
Sports Housing Compatibility No
Dimension (WxHxD, excluding protrusions) 94 x 59.3 x 21.4mm
Weight 149g (body only), 177g (with accessories)
Body Material Full Metal
Operating Temperature 0 degrees C - 40 degrees C
Storage Temperature -20 degrees C - +60 degrees C
Operating Languages English (default), French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese (Traditional & Simplified)

Supplied Accessories
Rechargeble Battery Pack 1 (NP-FD1)
HD Output Adaptor Cable 0
Battery charger 1 (BC-CSD)
A/V Cable Via Multi-Connector Cable
USB Cable Via Multi-Connector Cable
Multi Connector Cable 1
Power Cord 1
Shoulder Strap 0
Wrist Strap 1
Neck Strap 0
Lens Cap 0
Lens Cap Strap 0
Lens Hood 0
Remote Control 0
Soft Carrying Case 0
Paint Pen 1
CD-ROM 1 (Picture Motion Browser, Music Transfer Software, Cyber-shot Handbook & Set-up Guide)
Cradle 0
Alkaline Batteries 0