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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-M2 digital camera specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-M2
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Announced 13-Sep-05
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Format
Compact
Price (street)
Also known as
Release Status
Discontinued
Max resolution
2592 x 1944
Low resolution
2048 x 1536, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480
Image ratio w:h
4:3, 3:2
Effective pixels
5.0 million
Sensor photo detectors
5.2 million
Sensor size
1/2.5 "
(5.75 x 4.31 mm, 0.24 cm²)
Pixel density
20 MP/cm²
Sensor type
CCD
Sensor manufacturer
Sony
ISO rating
Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400
Zoom wide (W)
38 mm
Zoom tele (T)
114 mm
(3 x)
Digital zoom
Yes, 2 x
Image stabilization
No
Auto Focus
TTL
Manual Focus
Yes, 5 steps
Normal focus range
50 cm
Macro focus range
1 cm
White balance override
5 positions
Aperture range
F3.5 - F4.4
Min shutter
1 sec
Max shutter
1/1000 sec
Built-in Flash
Yes
Flash range
2.6 m
External flash
No
Flash modes
Auto, Red-Eye reduction, On, Off, Slow Sync
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
Yes
Movie Clips
Yes, 640 x 480, 30 fps, MPEG-4
Remote control
No
Self-timer
Yes, 10 sec
Timelapse recording
No
Orientation sensor
No
Storage types
Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo
Storage included
32 MB Memory Stick Duo
Uncompressed format
No
Quality Levels
Fine, Standard
Viewfinder
None
LCD
2.5 "
LCD Dots
123,000
Live View
No
USB
USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec)
HDMI
No
Wireless
No
GPS
No
Environmentally sealed
No
Battery
InfoLithium (NP-FR1) & charger
Weight (inc. batteries)
240 g
(8.5 oz)
Dimensions
51 x 123 x 32 mm
(2 x 4.8 x 1.3 in)
Notes
Resolution Chart
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