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Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W310 Digital Camera

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Product Description
The *ist DS is one of the smallest and lightest digital SLR cameras available. Measuring just 4.9 x 3.6 x 2.6 inches and weighing under 18 ounces, the *ist DS also delivers superior image... More
The *ist DS is one of the smallest and lightest digital SLR cameras available. Measuring just 4.9 x 3.6 x 2.6 inches and weighing under 18 ounces, the *ist DS also delivers superior image quality in compact design. Despite the size, the *ist DS offers 6.1 effective megapixels and PENTAX original image processing technology. The camera is designed to be compatible with most PENTAX interchangeable lenses to meet a wide range of applications and visual creativity. Less
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310 digital camera is based around a 1/2.3"-type 12.1 effective megapixel Sony SuperHAD CCD image sensor with RGB color filter array, coupled to a... More
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310 digital camera is based around a 1/2.3"-type 12.1 effective megapixel Sony SuperHAD CCD image sensor with RGB color filter array, coupled to a Sony-branded 4x optical zoom lens. The Sony W310's lens offers a 35mm-equivalent range from a useful 28mm wide angle to a moderate 112mm telephoto. The lens has a two-step aperture which offers either F3.0 or F4.3 at wide angle; at telephoto the maximum aperture is F5.8, and the minimum aperture isn't stated. Less
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom Without Digital Zoom 2x
HD Recording Format - 480p
Camera Type SLR/Professional Compact
Weight 1.11 lb. 0.27 lb.
LCD Screen Size 2 in. 3 in.
Resolution 6.1 Megapixel 12.1 Megapixel
Optical Zoom - 4x
Features - Image Stabilization • Motion Detection • Red-eye Correction • Face Detection • Smile Detection
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 6.1 Megapixel 12.1 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CCD
Image Resolutions 3008 x 2008 • 2400 x 1600 • 1536 x 1024 640 x 480 • 3264 x 2448 • 2592 x 1944 • 1920 x 1080 • 4000 x 3000 • 4000 x 2248
Video   
Video Resolutions - 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA)
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Interchangeable Lenses Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom - 4x
Focus Type Autofocus & Fixed Focus & Manual Autofocus
Focal Length - 5 - 20 mm
35mm Zoom Lens - 28 - 112 mm
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range - f4.3 (w) - f3 (w)
Shutter Speed 30 - 1/4000 sec 1/4 - 1/2000 sec
Frames Per Second 2.8 Frames 1.8 Frames
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Flash (Preset) Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Incandescent (Preset) • Flash (Preset)
Flash   
Flash Functions - Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync
Flash Type Built-In & External Built-In
ISO Speeds 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 3200 Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 3200 • 80
Storage   
File Size (High Res.) 11.11 MB (12 images on 128MB card) -
Memory Type SD Card Built-in • Memory Stick Pro • SD Card • Memory Stick DUO PRO • SDHC Card
Compression Type JPEG • Raw Image JPEG
File Size (Low Res.) 0.46 MB (about 278 images on 128MB card) -
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal • Uncompressed -
Built-in Memory Size - 6 MB
Included Features   
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 12 Sec. 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount -
Built-in Microphone - With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker - With Built-in Speaker
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Viewfinder Optical (Through-the-lens) Without Viewfinder
LCD Screen Resolution 210,000 pixels 230,400 pixels
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out Video Out
Interface Type USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Power Supply   
Battery Type 4 x AA Batteries • Proprietary Lithium Lithium-ion Battery
Battery Life - 220 Images
System Requirements   
Operating System Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional Apple Mac OS 9 • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional • Microsoft Windows Vista • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional • Apple Mac OS X 10
Dimensions   
Weight 1.11 lb. 0.27 lb.
Depth 2.6 in. 0.75 in.
Height 3.6 in. 2.25 in.
Width 4.9 in. 3.88 in.
Warranty   
Warranty - 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
UPC 027075086722 27242776777
Product ID 22822662 95398440
Included Accessories Software Software • USB Cable • Battery Charger • Strap • AC Power Cord • AV Cable • Battery Pack
Release Date November, 2004 March, 2010
Family Line - Sony Cyber-shot
Product MPN   
MPN KB89210 DSC-W310
 
Consumer Reviews
Pentax ist DS
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Sony DSC-W310
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W310 Digital Camera
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Product Review Summary

4.7
Based on 14 user reviews
86% recommend this product
5 stars
11
4 stars
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3 stars
1
2 stars
1 star
Pros
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Cons
  • None Yet
Good For
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Consumer Reviews

1

The new standard for DSLRs!

bycraiggb Dec 21, 2004
18 Helpfuls 19 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Small size, SD memory, AA batteries, price, PENTAX lenses!
Cons a little underexposed on certain shots
Recommended it? Yes

I have been an amateur photographer for over 30 years and have mostly worked with film for my "good" photography efforts. I have been using digital Point and Shoot cameras for the past several years, but recently decided to replace my 35mm SLR with a "real" camera. Very glad I did.

I... Read full review »

5

Absolute gem of a camera

byandref Mar 1, 2007
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Quality, great ergonomics, small size, great picture quality for a consumer camera, lens...
Cons Buffer limited with RAW shooting
Recommended it? Yes

This model in the D-series camera range (D, DS, DS2, DL, DL2) is a truly capable and competent performer. I've had mine for close on 18 months now, so this is not a review based on the first rush of excitement. The very first impression is one of quality, with a solid, well-engineered body that has... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.4
Based on 5 user reviews
80% recommend this product
5 stars
4
4 stars
3 stars
2 stars
1
1 star
Pros
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
  • Compact (1)
  • Good Value (1)
  • Long Battery Life (1)
  • Simple Setup (1)
  • Intuitive (1)
  • Energy Efficient (1)
  • Good in Low Light (1)
Cons
  • Slower in continuous shooting (1)
  • No Viewfinder (1)
Good For
  • Travel (1)
  • Home (1)
  • Everyday Use (1)
  • Office (1)
  • Portraits (1)
  • geat for online pictures (1)
  • pictures to put on Websites (1)
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Consumer Reviews

1

Cybershot DSC-w130 digital camera

bycurrie21 May 6, 2010
4 Helpfuls 5 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros great picture quality, lightweight
Cons no complaints awesome camera!
Recommended it? Yes

Great camera at a great price. The Sony cybershot dcs-w130 is a wonderful piece of equipment. I recommended this to anyone who is not tech savvy but still wants a great digital camera. Read full review »

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Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W310 Digital Camera

bykristine2011 Aug 17, 2011
6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Light Weight,Attractive
Cons Not recomended in terms of image resolution and image quality.
Recommended it? No

I have bought my Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W310 Digital Camera last December 2010.That time it is not affordable comparing the market price today.Because it is so attractive to me and Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W310 Digital Camera offers a selection of eight scene modes Twilight, High Sensitivity, Soft Snap,... Read full review »

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