Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S700

Even if you're new to digital photography it's easy to get great-looking results every time with the compact new Sony Cyber-shot S700. Offering an affordable entry point to the world of Cyber-shot photography, the camera team superb imaging quality with handy features in a compact, easy to use package that slips easily into a pocket or bag.

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FEATURES

7.2 Megapixel Super HAD ™ CCD
More megapixels give you more detail and definition when you make big prints or crop in tight on your subject. The advanced Super HAD ™ (Hole Accumulated Diode) CCD design allows more light to pass to each pixel, increasing sensitivity and reducing noise.

3X Optical Zoom Lens
The 3X optical zoom helps bring distant subjects closer and lets you frame shots quickly for better composition—a real advantage for family sports, outdoor fun and travel photos.

High Sensitivity
With high sensitivity of ISO 1000, the DSC-S700 gives you better shots in low light so you can shoot without flash to preserve the mood—great for birthday parties, indoor gatherings and candid portraits.

Stamina ® Battery Power
Capture up to 100 shots with the supplied AA alkaline batteries. Or, increase your shooting capacity to an amazing 460 3 shots with optional Sony NiMH rechargeable batteries (NH-AA-2DB).

24MB Internal Memory
You don't need a flash memory card, because the DSC-S700 allows you to capture images with in-camera convenience. Then easily transfer your shots to optional Memory Stick Duo ™ media, upload photos to your computer or make prints on your Picture Station ™ digital printer.

Memory Stick Duo ™ Media Convenience
The DSC-S700 also has a built-in slot for optional Memory Stick Duo ™ media—the compact, high-capacity storage media that are compatible with millions of devices worldwide.

Bright 2.4” LCD Screen
The DSC-S700 provides a bright LCD screen composing shots, checking results, sharing your photos on location and reading camera setup menus even in full sunlight.

Convenient Photo Modes
To adjust quickly for specific shooting situations, the DSC-S700 lets you choose from several convenient photo modes: Auto, P-Auto, and Scene selections for twilight, twilight portrait, landscape, soft snap, snow, high sensitivity and beach environments.

QVGA Movie Mode
The DSC-S700 can capture 320 x 240 audio/video clips at high frame rate (up to 30 frames per second ), with length limited only by the capacity of your media.

Burst Mode
You can fire off three shots automatically at 1-second intervals in VGA standard mode or 1.5-second intervals in 7.2 MP mode.

Cyber-shot Viewer Software
The viewer software makes it easier to upload images from camera or Memory Stick Duo ™ media, then organize and browse through photos on your PC screen by simply scrolling through thumbnail images.

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PICTURES

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SPECIFICATION

Model Number:
DSC-S700

Camera Format:
Ultra Compact

Currently Manufactured:
Yes

Retail Price:
$180.00

Street Price:
$174.56

Date Available:
2007-03-30

Tripod Mount:
Yes

Weight:
198g
6.9oz

Weight With Batteries?
Yes

Size:
91 x 61 x 25 mm
3.6 x 2.4 x 1.0 in

Image Capture

Image Resolution:
3072x2304, 3072x2048, 2592x1944, 2048x1536, 1920x1080

Continuous-mode frames/second:

Movie Resolution:
320x240

Movie Frame Rate:
30.00, 0.00

Movie Audio:
Yes

CCD Sensor (Megapixels):
7.20

CCD Size (inches):
1/2.5"

Focal Length Multiplier:
n/a

Lens

Focal Length (35mm equivalent):
35 - 105 mm

Zoom Ratio:
3.00x

Digital Zoom:
Yes

Digital Zoom Values:
2x Precision, up to 14x Smart Zoom

Auto Focus:
Yes

Auto Focus Assist Light?
No

Manual Focus:

Normal Focus Range:
50 cm to Infinity
19.7 in to Infinity

Macro Focus Range:
5 - infinity cm
2.0 - infinity in

Aperture Range:
f/2.8 - 5.6(W), f/4.8 - 9.7(T)

Lens Thread:

Lens Thread Type:

Display

Optical Viewfinder:
Yes

LCD Viewfinder:
Yes

LCD Size (inches):
2.4

LCD Resolution (pixels):
112,000

Max Playback Zoom:
5.00x

Exposure

ISO Settings:
100, 200, 400, 800, 1000

White Balance Settings:
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Flash WB

Shutter Speed Range:
1 - 1/2000

Exp Adj Range (EV):
+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps

Metering Modes:
Multi-pattern, Spot

Aperture Priority:
No

Shutter Priority:
No

Full Manual Exposure:
No

Self Timer:
2 or 10 seconds

Flash

Internal Flash:
Yes

Flash Modes:
Auto, On, Slow Synch, Off

Flash Guide Number (Meters):
n/a

Flash Range Description:
ISO Auto: W:1.6-11.5ft (0.5-3.5m), T:1.6-6.6ft (0.5-2.0m)

Ext Flash Connection:
n/a

Image Storage

Usable Memory Types:
MS Duo/MS PRO Duo

Memory Included (MB):
24.0

Uncompressed Format:

CCD Raw Format:
No

Movie File Format:
MPEG

Connectivity

Video Out:
Yes

Video Mode (NTSC/PAL):
Yes

Video Usable as Viewfinder:

External Connections:
USB 2.0 High Speed

Other Connection:
Multi-jack

Included Software:
Picture Motion Browser v2.0

OS Compatibility:
Windows, Mac OS

Power

Battery Form Factor:
2 x AA

Usable Battery Types:
Alkaline, Lithium disposable, NiMH rechargeable

Batteries Included:
2 x AA Alkaline disposable

Battery Charger Included:
No

Notes & Features: