ProductDescription

Cyber-shotDSC-WX10 Digital Camera

ModelHighlights:

16.2-megapixel,7x optical zoom, 2.8" screen, Full HD 1080/60i video, "Exmor R"CMOS sensor, 10fps, background defocus, manual control, 3D Sweep Panorama

Cyber-shotDSC-WX10 Digital Camera Features

TheCyber-shot DSC-WX10 features a 16.2-megapixel "Exmor R" CMOS imagesensor that brings out the full resolving power of the camera's Carl ZeissVario-Tessar lens. It delivers extremely fast speed, high resolution andstunning low-light sensitivity with improved image clarity and drasticallyreduced grain. The WX10 is outfitted with powerful features like Full HD moviefor high quality movies, low light performance for improved image clarity,10fps to capture the precise moment, and backlight correction to capture thedetail in high contrast shots.

16.2Megapixel Back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS Image Sensor

TheDSC-WX10 features a 16.2 megapixel Exmor R CMOS image sensor that brings outthe full resolving power of the camera’s Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens todeliver extremely fast speed, high resolution, and stunning low-lightsensitivity with improved image clarity and drastically reduced grain. Inaddition, the combined Exmor R CMOS sensor and BIONZ® image processor deliversextremely fast 10fps, Anti Motion Blur, Hand-held Twilight and 1080i moviemodes.

7x (24mm)Professional-quality optical zoom G-Lens

G lensesare used in top of the line digital single lens reflex (DSLR) cameras andadvanced pro-sumer HD camcorders. Capture the action up close with the 7xoptical zoom. A wide angle of 24mm allows you to take wider shots of the sceneor group in crowded spaces.

Manualoperation

Sometimesautomatic just won’t do. The manual operation function puts the control back inyour hands to get the shots that you want, how you want them. Make minor adjustmentsto white balance, Aperture Priority and Shutter Priority.

IntelligentSweep Panoram

From theManufacturer

SonyDSC-WX10

SonyDSC-WX10 – incredible power in a compact package. With powerful features likeFull HD movie for high quality movies, low light performance for improved imageclarity, 10 fps to capture the precise moment, and backlight correction tocapture the detail in high contrast shots.

SonyDSC-WX10 Feature Highlights

16.2Megapixels16.2 MegapixelBack-illuminated “Exmor R” CMOS Image Sensor

TheDSC-WX10 features a 16.2 megapixel “Exmor R” CMOS image sensor that brings outthe full resolving power of the camera’s Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens todeliver extremely fast speed, high resolution, and stunning low-lightsensitivity with improved image clarity and drastically reduced grain. Inaddition, the combined “Exmor R” CMOS sensor and BIONZ image processor deliversextremely fast 10fps, Anti Motion Blur, Hand-held Twilight and 1080i moviemodes3.

Clear PhotoLCD

2.8-inchClear Photo LCD Plus display

Compose andshow off your images on the large 2.8-inch Clear Photo LCD Plus display, whichfeatures a special anti-reflective coating for sharp visibility, even in brightsunlight.

Full HD1080Full HD 1080@60i

Recordcrystal clear movies at the highest resolution available with capabilities for60i in 1080 Full HD. This provides stunning, fast motion video with lessdistortion for playback on your HD TV5.

G Lens

7x (24mm)Professional-quality optical zoom G-Lens

G lensesare used in top of the line digital single lens reflex (DSLR) cameras andadvanced pro-sumer HD camcorders. Capture the action up close with the 7xoptical zoom. A wide angle of 24mm allows you to take wider shots of the sceneor group in crowded spaces.

BacklightCorrection HDR

Don’t missa single detail in high contrast shots. The built in backlight correctionanalyzes the image and automatically adjusts accordingly to give you aperfectly lit shot. Backlight Correction HDR helps correct for this by takingthree pictures at different exposure settings and processing the best elementsof each into a single image for more natural looking shots.

BackgroundDefocus

DSLRphotographs are often beautiful because they blur the background, putting theemphasis on the subject. Now our point-and-shoot cameras can deliver thissignature DSLR benefit. The system takes two shots, identifies the backgroundand applies a defocused background keeping the subject crisp and clear.

Manualoperation

Sometimesautomatic just won’t do. The manual operation function puts the control back inyour hands to get the shots that you want, how you want them. Make minoradjustments to white balance, Aperture Priority andShutter Priority.

3D stillimage

Produceawe-inspiring images with 3D still image and 3D Sweep Panorama capabilities4.Images will take on a new dimension of creative capabilities for viewing theworld in a whole new way.

OpticalSteadyShotOptical SteadyShotimage stabilization

OpticalSteadyShot image stabilization uses a built-in gyro sensor to detect camerashake and automatically shifts the lens to help prevent blur withoutsacrificing image quality.

iSweepPanorama

With iSweepPanorama just press the shutter, pan the landscape and let the camera do therest. It automatically links together each frame to produce a panoramic image.This model even detects faces and moving subjects to stitch intelligentlydifferent widths to help avoid subject distortion.

SuperiorAuto ModeSuperior Auto Mode

Getcleaner, more dynamic pictures and fewer missed shots. The camera automaticallyrecognizes the correct scene mode, then quickly shoots and combines up to sixshots to produce images with greater clarity, optimum dynamic range usingbacklight correction HDR technology and lower image noise using 6 shotslayering technology. Superior Auto intelligently detects 36 scenes for stillimages and 44 scenes for movies, making it easy to get the best shot.

Hi-speedLinear Focus

Life movesfast, your camera’s focus needs to move just as fast. The Hi-speed linear focusachieves dramatically clearer images with an auto focus that moves just as fastas your life.

DigitalZoom

Capturingthe right shot at the right moment has never been so easy. Digital zoom bringsthe action up close to get that perfect shot, every time.

Soft SkinMode

Portraitsubjects will love the results. Soft Skin mode recognizes skin tones andreduces the appearance of blemishes and wrinkles without affecting the rest ofthe shot.

NaturalFlash

Conventionalpoint-and-shoot camera flash shots just don't capture colors the way the eyesees them. Natural Flash mode takes a reference shot without flash and thenuses that reference to correct the color, for far more lifelike images.

HDMIoutput

TheHigh-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a compact audio/video connectorinterface for transmitting uncompressed digital streams. HDMI connects digitalaudio/video sources such as a compatible camcorder, Blu-ray Disc player, apersonal computer, a video game console, or an AV receiver to a compatibledigital audio device and/or video monitor such as a digital television (DTV).Easily connect your Cyber-shot camera via HDMI cable to any compatible HDMIcompatible device to easily enjoy and upload content5.

SmileShutterSmile Shutter technology

SmileShutter technology captures a smile the moment it happens. Simply press theSmile Shutter button and the camera does the rest. You can also select adultand child priority and indicate the degree of Smile Detection Sensitivity.Intelligent Scene Recognition can be used together with Smile Shutter mode.This means that beautiful smiles can be captured with settings optimized forthe particular scene, even in difficult conditions such as twilight andbacklighting.

FaceDetection technologyFaceDetection technology

Sony’s FaceDetection technology can automatically distinguish between children and adults.Face Detection technology detects up to eight individual faces and adjustsflash, focus, exposure, and white balance to help deliver crisp, properly litimages of family and friends.

MotionDetection

MotionDetection, along with Face Motion Detection adjusts ISO sensitivity andincreases the shutter speed when movement is detected, reducing blur in movingsubjects and faces.

Anti-blinkFunction

It’sfrustrating to capture the perfect shot, only to review it later and discoversubjects blinked during the photo. When the camera is set to Soft Snap, theAnti-blink function captures two images, recording only the photo with lesssquinting or blinking. If a blink is detected in other shooting modes, awarning will be displayed after you take the shot.

Sweep MultiAngle Mode

In SweepMulti Angle mode, the camera takes 15 images at different angles as it sweepsacross the scene. By tilting the camera during playback, the camera’s GyroSensor detects motion and displays the image in a 3D-like view on the camera’sLCD.

Works withiMovieCompatible with PC and MACSystems

The highdefinition, AVCHD, video captured with the DSC-WX10 can be used with theprovided Picture Motion Browser software2 for PC and iMovie (sold separately)for Mac systems.

IncludesSony PMB (Picture Motion Browser) Software ver. 5.5

SonyPicture Motion Browser software offers a simple, intuitive way to transfer,sort, and view your video and still images on your compatible PC. In addition,multiple output options let you burn your memories to DVDusing an externalDVD burning device (sold separately), as wellas take advantage of one click upload to a number of popular video and photosharing sites (such as Facebook and Sony’s Personal Space). Using the new 5.5version also enables playback of 3D images taken on the Cyber-shot camera.

PMBPSoftware Includes Sony PMB Portable software2

With thepre-installed Picture Motion Browser (PMB) Portable software2 the DSC-WX10makes it easy to pre-select videos and images in the camera and convenientlyupload them from the camera to a compatible PC and popular Internet sharingsites6 without the need for any additional software or install.