Cyber-shot Digital Camera W830

Highlights

20.1 megapixels plus 8x optical zoom
Shoot videos in 720p HD Movie mode
Picture and Beauty effects
Advanced Flash
iAuto automatically optimizes camera settings
360 Sweep Panorama mode
Face Detection and Smile Shutter technologies
2.7" LCD screen for viewing and editing
In-camera guide helps navigate features

In The Box

Battery (NP-BN)
AC Adaptor (AC-UB10)
Multi USB Cable
Wrist Strap
Instruction Manual

More Pixels Please

With a 20.1MP Super HAD CCD image sensor, capture high-resolution images with superb contrast and clarity down to the finest detail. More pixels means you can enlarge, zoom in and crop your pictures without jeopardizing quality. With a professional-grade Carl Zeiss lens and 8x optical zoom, you can zero in on distant details for crisp, clear close-upsperfect for travel photos and sporting events.

Say Goodbye to Blur

Don't let a not-so-steady hand prevent you from capturing the moment. Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode compensates for camera shake by countering camera movements in both horizontal and vertical directions. Get sharp, blur-free footage and photos in otherwise unsteady situations, like shooting video while walking.

HD Movie Magic

Shoot and share HD movies with ease(records in 29-minute segments). In 720p MP4 movie mode, you can record 1280 x 720 HD movies at 30 fps for high-quality clips perfect for viewing and editing on your Mac or PC, or uploading to sites like Facebook and YouTube (Internet-connected computer required).

Effortless Effects

Let your imagination run free with a variety of fascinating in-camera effects for your still images, videos and even sweep panoramas. Retouch images with professional results with Beauty Effectsenhance skin tone, remove shine and blemishes, whiten teeth and more. If you like retro photographs, you'll love Toy Camerait gives your pictures a charming lo-fi feel. Transform ordinary photos into colorful works of art with Pop Color, or make your focal point pop with Partial Color effect. It's quick and easy to apply effects, and the results are simply stunning.

Everything is Illuminated

Ever taken a photo of a friend in a dimly-lit room, and had the entire background come out as one blacked-out blur? Frustrating, yesnot to mention less than frame-worthy. The Cyber-shot W830 solves this dilemma with an advanced flash that works harder to light up the entire scene, not just the subjects closest to the camera. It's perfect for large group shots, helping to ensure that everyone comes out light, bright and beautiful.

Easy Enough for Everyone

No need for pro photography skills hereif you want, this camera will do the heavy lifting for you. Its super-smart iAuto mode detects the scene, lighting, even faces, then automatically adjusts settings to optimize the shot. Get gorgeous results every time, and forget about fumbling with buttons and menus. All you have to do is click away and collect the compliments.

Product Specifications

Limited Warranty

Advanced Features

Image Stabilization : Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization with Active Mode
Intelligent Auto : Yes
Shooting Tips : Yes
In-Camera Editing : Trimming / Unsharp Masking / Beauty Effect / Date view
Face Detection : 8 Faces
Smile Shutter technology : Yes
Priority Setting (for Face Detection) : (Auto / Off / Child Priority / Adult Priority)
Picture Effects : Toy camera / Pop Color / Partial color / Soft High-key
Blink Detection : Yes

Camera

Camera Type : Compact zoom digital camera
Color : Silver

Convenience Features

Self Timer : Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait 1 / portrait 2
Power Save Mode : Standard / Max / Off
Erase/Protect : Erase: Single / Select / Date / Folder, Protect: Single / Select / Date / Folder

Drive System

Burst Mode : Approx 1 fps at 16.1MP (Maximum 100 shots)
Shutter Speeds : iAuto (2" - 1/1,600) / Program Auto (1" - 1/1,600)
Self-timer : Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2

Exposure System

D-Range Optimizer : Standard / Plus / Off
Exposure Compensation : Plus / Minus 2.0EV, 1 / 3EV step
Scene Mode(s) : High Sensitivity / Soft snap / Soft Skin / Landscape / Night Portrait / Night Scene / Gourmet / Beach / Snow / Fireworks / Pet mode
Metering Modes : Multi Pattern / Center Weighted / Spot
ISO : Auto / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200
White Balance Mode : Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent 1 (White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 2 (Natural White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 3 (Day White Fluorescent Lighting) / Incandescent / Flash / One Push, One Push Set

Flash

Flash Modes : Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
Flash Coverage : ISO Auto: Approx. 0.3m to 2.8m (11 7/8 in. to 9 ft. 2 1/4 in.)(W) / Approx. 1.5m to 2 m (4 ft. 11 1/8 in. to 6 ft. 6 3/4 in.)(T), ISO3200: up to Approx. 5.3 m (17 ft. 4 3/4 in.)(W) / Approx. 3.3 m (11 ft. 10 in.)(T)

Focus Control

AF Illuminator : Auto / Off
AF Modes : Multi Point AF / Center Weighted AF / Spot AF / Tracking Focus / Face Tracking Focus

Imaging Sensor

Processor : BIONZ
Pixel Gross : 20.5MP
Color Filter System : RGB primary color mosaic filters
Effective Picture Resolution : 20.1MP
Imaging Sensor : 1/2.3" Super HAD CCD Sensor

Interface

Memory Card Slot : MS Duo and SD/SDHC/SDXC compatible
USB Port(s) : Multi (AV/USB), Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0)
SD Output : Composite

LCD Display

LCD Type : 2.7" Clear Photo LCD (230K dots)
Brightness Control : 5 (Bright) / 4 / 3 / 2 / 1 (Dark)
Grid Display : Yes (Off / On)

Optics/Lens

Digital Zoom : 32x
Optical Zoom : 8x
Minimum Focus Distance : iAuto: AF (W: Approx. 5cm (0.16 ft.) to Infinity, T: Approx. 150cm (4.92 ft.) to Infinity) / Program Auto: AF (W: Approx. 5cm (0.16 ft.) to Infinity, T: Approx. 150cm (4.92 ft.) to Infinity)
Lens Type : Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar
Lens Construction : 8 elements in 7 groups (including 5 aspheric elements)
Steady Shot Mode:Active : Yes
Aperture : f 3.3-6.3
Smart Zoom Technology : Precision Digital Zoom Approx.32x / Smart Zoom ( 10M Approx.11x / 5M Approx.15x / VGA Approx.64x / 2M(16:9) Approx.21x)
Focal Length (35mm equivalent) : Still 4:3: 25-200mm / Movie 4:3: 34-272mm (SteadyShot Standard) 34-381 (SteadyShot Active) / Still 16:9: 28-224mm / Movie 16:9: 28-224mm (SteadyShot Standard) 28-314mm (SteadyShot Active)
Aspheric Elements : 5

Power

Power Requirements : AC 100V to 240V, 50/60 Hz, 70mAh
Battery Type : LITHIUM ION NP-BN 3.6V
Power Consumption (in Operation) : Approx. 1.2W
Battery Capacity : typical: 2.3Wh (630mAh), minimum: 2.2Wh (600mAh)

Recording

Panorama Still Image Size : 360 (11,5201,080) / Wide(7,152 x 1,080 / 4,912 x 1,920) / Standard (4,912 x 1,080 / 3,424 x 1,920)
Microphone/Speaker : Mono / mono
Audio Format : MP3
Video Format : MP4 (AVC/H.264)
Video Mode : MP4:9M Fine(1,280720/30fps) /6M STD(1,280720/30fps) /3M VGA(640480/30fps)
Still Image Size 16:9 : 15M (5,152 x 2,896)/ 2M(1,920 x 1,080)
Still Image Mode : JPEG
Media Type : Memory Stick Duo; Memory Stick PRO Duo; Memory Stick PRO Duo(High Speed); Memory Stick PROHG Duo; Memory Stick Micro*6 ; Memory Stick Micro (Mark2)*6 ; SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card; microSD Memory Card*6; microSDHC Memory Card*6; Memory Stick XC-HG Duo; microSDXC Memory Card*6
Still Image Max Effective Resolution : Approx. 20.1 Megapixels
Still Image Size 4:3 : 20M (5,152 x 3,864)/ 10M(3,648 x 2,736) / 5M(2,592 x 1,944) /VGA

Weights and Measurements

Dimensions (Approx.) : W x H x D: 3 3/4" x 2 1/8" x 29/32" (93.1mm x 52.3mm x 22.5mm)
Weight (Approx.) : 4.3 oz. (122g)
Weight(Approx) (Main unit only) : 3.7 oz. (106g)