Smile: You are Using DSC-T200

The digital camera is one gadget which keeps reaching new milestones before you even have the chance to say ‘cheese’. The latest model of Sony’s highly popular line, the Cyber-shot point-and-shot digital camera, will bring even more smiles to your photos, literally.

The DSC-T200 has all the standard features of the digital camera such as face recognition, red-eye reduction, and image stabilisation. In addition, the increased image resolution from 7.2 megapixels to 8.1 megapixels greatly improves picture quality.
Its Carl Zeiss 5x zoom lens provide more accurate focusing and shooting. The DSC-T200 also boasts 31 MB of internal flash memory as well as a slot for memory Stick Pro Due cards which allows up to 8Gb of storage. It also features a larger 3.5in LCD screen and touch-sensitive functions. Finally, a special Smile Shutter mode recognises when the target subject smiles and takes a shot automatically. You’ll never miss than million-dollar first smile of your newborn. For the memorable and timeless photos you will get, the price tag of US$470 is considered cheap and affordable.

Summary of DSC-T200’s features:
Sensor
• 1/2.5″ Type CCD
• 8.3 million pixels total
• 8.1 million effective pixels

Image sizes
• 3264 x 2448
• 2592 x 1944
• 2048 x 1536
• 640 x 480
• 3264 x 2176 (3:2)
• 1920 x 1080 (16:9)

Movie clips
• 640 x 480 @ 30fps
• 640 x 480 @ 16.6fps
• 320 x 240 @ 8.3fps

File formats
• JPEG Exif v2.21
• DPOF
• MPEG1

Lens
• 5x optical zoom
• 35-175 mm (35 mm equiv)
• Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar
• F3.5 – F4.4

Image stabilization:Super SteadyShot

Conversion lenses: Yes (wide converter VCL-DE07TB)

Digital zoom: up to 10x (up to 25x at 640×480)

Focus modes: Autofocus, Macro, Focus Preset, Magnifying Glass

Focus distance
• Normal: 50 cm-infinity (wide), 80cm-infinity (tele)
• Macro: 8 cm – infinity (wide), 80 cm – infinity (tele)
• Magnifying Glass mode: 1 cm – 20 cm

AF area modes
• 9-point
• Center-Weighted
• Flexible Spot

AF assist lamp: Yes

Metering
• Face Detection
• Multi-Pattern
• Center-weighted
• Spot

ISO sensitivity
• Auto
• ISO 80
• ISO 100
• ISO 200
• ISO 400
• ISO 800
• ISO 1600
• ISO 3200

Exposure compensation: +/- 2EV in 1/3EV steps

Exposure bracketing: Yes

Shutter speed
• Auto: 1/4 – 1/1000 sec
• Program Auto: 1 sec- 1/1000 sec

Aperture F3.5 – 10 (wide) F4.3 – 10 (tele)

Modes
• Auto
• Program Auto

Scene modes
• Twilight
• Twilight Portrait
• Portrait
• Soft Snap
• Landscape
• Beach
• Snow
• Fireworks
• High-speed Shutter
• High Sensitivity
• Smile Shutter

White balance
• Auto
• Daylight
• Cloudy
• Fluorescent 1
• Fluorescent 2
• Fluorescent 3
• Incandescent
• Flash

Self timer : 2 or 10sec

Continuous shooting: Approx 2fps

Image parameters: Color Mode: Vivid, Natural, B&W, Sepia

Flash
• Auto
• Forced On
• Slow Sync
• Forced Off
• Range (auto ISO): 0.1 – 3.7 m (wide) 0.8 – 2.9 m (tele)
• +/- 1 stop flash compensation

Viewfinder: No

LCD monitor
• 3.5-inch touch-sensitive 16:9 TFT
• 230,000 pixels
• Variable backlight

Connectivity: Multi-use Terminal – Incorporates USB 2.0 Hi-Speed and AV output

Print compliance
• Exif Print
• PictBridge
• Print Image Matching

Storage
• Memory Stick Duo
• Memory Stick Pro Duo
• Memory Stick Pro Duo (High Speed)
• Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
• Internal memory (31 MB)

Power
• Li-ion battery pack NP-BD1 / NP-FD1
• Optional AC adapter

Weight (no batt): 160 g (5.6 oz)

Weight (with batt): 186 g (6.6 oz)

Dimensions: 93.5 x 59.3 x 20.4 mm (3.7 x 2.3 x 0.8 in)