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Sony Cybershot DSC-TX9
Sony Cybershot DSC-TX9
12.2MP Ultra Compact Digital Camera with 4x Optical Zoom
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"Rated Excellent"
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Best Price:
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General
Brand Name: |
Sony |
Model Name: |
Cybershot DSC-TX9 |
Date Available: |
August 15, 2010 |
Physical
Camera Format: |
Ultra Compact |
Size (W x H x D): |
3.9 x 2.3 x 0.7 in. |
Weight (without batteries): |
4.7 oz |
Weight (with batteries): |
5.3 oz |
Easy to Use: |
Yes |
Colors: |
Gray, Red |
Body Material: |
Metal |
Weatherproof: |
No |
Shockproof: |
No |
Waterproof: |
No |
Tripod Mount Available: |
Yes |
Image Capture
Sensor Type: |
Exmor R CMOS |
Sensor Size: |
6.2 x 4.6 mm |
Effective Sensor Resolution: |
12.2 megapixels |
Max Image Resolution: |
4000 x 3000 pixels |
Shutter Lag Time (including auto-focus time): |
0.4 - 0.7 sec |
Power to First Shot Time: |
3.5 sec |
Max Shooting Speed (burst): |
10.0 frames/sec |
Video Capture
Video Available: |
Yes |
HD Video Available: |
Yes |
Video Sound Available: |
Yes |
Video Stereo Sound Available: |
Yes |
Video Zoom Available (while recording): |
Yes |
Max Video Resolution: |
1920 x 1080 pixels |
Max Video Frame Rate (max resolution): |
60 frames/sec |
Max Video Frame Rate (any resolution): |
60 frames/sec |
Lens System
Min Focal Length (35 mm equivalent): |
25 mm |
Max Focal Length (35 mm equivalent): |
100 mm |
Optical Zoom: |
4.0x |
Digital Zoom: |
2.0x |
Image Stabilization Type: |
Optical (lens shift) |
Image Stabilization Available: |
Yes |
Manual Focus Available: |
No |
Auto Focus Assist Light Available: |
Yes |
Min Focus Distance (not macro): |
0.4 in. |
Interchangeable Lenses Available: |
No |
Aperture and Shutter
Max Aperture (wide-angle): |
f/3.5 |
Max Aperture (tele-photo): |
f/4.6 |
Max Shutter Speed: |
1/1600 sec |
Smile Detection Available: |
Yes |
Exposure Controls
Min ISO Setting: |
125 |
Max ISO Setting: |
3200 |
Aperture Priority Mode Available: |
No |
Shutter Priority Mode Available: |
No |
Full Manual Exposure Mode Available: |
No |
Face Detection Available: |
Yes |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 2.0 EV |
Viewfinder and Display
Viewfinder Available: |
No |
LCD Screen Size: |
3.5 in. |
LCD Screen Resolution: |
921600 pixels |
Display Mounting: |
Built-in |
Flash
Flash Range (wide-angle): |
0.3 - 12.5 ft |
Flash Range (tele-photo): |
1.6 - 10.2 ft |
External Flash Connection Available: |
No |
Image Storage
Storage Media: |
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo |
Sensor Raw Format Available: |
No |
Interfaces
Computer Interface: |
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (480 Mbit/s) |
Video Out Interface Available: |
Yes |
Power
Battery Type: |
Proprietary Lithium Ion Rechargeable |
Battery Life: |
230 shots |
