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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P200
Review Date: October 24th 2005
Specifications
Lens
Optical Zoom
3x
Precision Digital Zoom
6x
Smart Zoom
up to 14x (with VGA)
F
2.8-5.2
Focal Length (f= mm)
7.9-23.7
Focal Length (f=35mm conversion)
38-114
Macro (cm)
Wide: 6-infinity, Tele: 30-infinity
Rotating Lens (degrees)
NO
Filter Diameter (mm)
30
Conversion Lens compatibility
YES (Wide: via VCL-DH0730, Tele: via VCL-DH1730/VCL-DH2630) (with adaptor)
NightShot
NO
NightFraming
NO
Even Brightness Picture
YES
Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens
YES
CCD
CCD Type
Super HAD CCD
Size (Inches)
1/1.8
Scan System
Interlace
Camera
Effective Pixels (Mega Pixels)
7.2
A/D Conversion (DXP) (Bit)
14.0
Super Resolution Converter
YES
Clear Colour NR
YES
Clear Luminance NR
YES
Auto Focus Method (Single)
YES
Auto Focus Method (Monitoring)
YES
Auto Focus Method (Continuous)
NO
Auto Focus Area (Multi Point)
YES
Auto Focus Area (Centre weighted)
YES
Auto Focus Area (Spot)
NO
Auto Focus Area (Flexible Spot)
NO
Manual Focus
NO
Focus Preset
YES
Focus Preset (m)
0.5, 1.0, 3.0, 7.0, infinity
Aperture Auto Mode
YES
Aperture Priority Mode
NO
Aperture Manual Mode
YES
Shutter Speed Auto Mode (sec)
1/8-1/2000
Shutter Speed Priority Mode (sec)
NO
Shutter Speed Manual Mode (sec)
30-1/1000
NR Slow Shutter
YES
Hand Shake Alert
YES
Exposure Control
+/-2.0 EV, 1/3 EV step
White Balance
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Flash
Light Metering (Multi Pattern)
YES
Light Metering (Spot)
YES
Sharpness Setting
YES (3 steps)
Saturation Setting
YES (3 steps)
Contrast Setting
YES (3 steps)
AE Lock
NO
ISO Sensitivity Setting
YES (Auto, 100, 200, 400)
Scene Selection
Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Soft Snap, Landscape, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, High-speed shutter, Candle
AF Illuminator
YES
Flash Mode
Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Synchro, No Flash
Distance limitations using Flash (m)
Wide: 0.2-3.5, Tele: 0.3-2.5
Pre-flash
YES
Red-eye Reduction
YES
Flash White Balance
YES
Auto Daylight Synchronized Flash
YES
LCD/ Viewfinder
LCD Screen Size (inches)
2.0
LCD Total Dots Number
134400.0
LCD Monitor Type
TFT
Auto Bright Monitoring
YES
LCD Field of View (%)
100.0
Optical Viewfinder
YES
Electrical Viewfinder
NO
Recording
Recording Media
Memory Stick ™ / Memory Stick PRO ™
Recording Format
JPEG, MPEG1
Memory Stick Pro Interface
Parallel
DCF (Design rule for Camera File System)
YES
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
YES
Burst Mode (shots)
5.0
Burst Interval (approximately sec)
1.1
Still Image size (5.0 Mega, 2592 x 1944)
YES
Still Image size (3.1 Mega, 2048 x 1536)
YES
Still Image size (1.2 Mega, 1280 x 960)
YES
Still Image size (VGA, 640 x 480)
YES
Still Image size (7.2 Mega 3072 x 2304)
YES
Still Image size (3:2 mode 3072 x 2048)
YES
Moving Image Size (MPEG VX Fine, 640x480, 30fps)
YES
Moving Image Size (MPEG VX Standard, 640x480, 16.6fps)
YES
Moving Image Size (MPEG Video mail, 160x112, 8.3fps)
YES
Multi Burst
YES
Playback/ Edit
Slideshow Playback
YES
Trimming
NO
Resize
YES
Playback Zoom
5x
Divide (MPEG)
YES
Cue & Review (MPEG)
YES
Print Mark
YES
General
Battery Remaining Indicator
YES
Histogram Indicator
YES
Exposure Warning Indicator
YES
Disk / Memory Stick remaining indicator
YES
Exif Private Tag
YES
Accessory Shoe
NO
Hot Shoe
NO
Advanced Accessory Shoe
NO
PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol)
YES
Print Image Matching
YES
PictBridge
YES
Shop Front Mode
YES
Start up time (approximately sec)
1.3
Menu Language
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Swedish
Bluetooth Function
NO
Jacks
Multi use Terminal
YES
Digital I/O (USB)
N/A
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
YES
Accessory Terminal
NO
Power/ Others
Battery System
InfoLITHIUM NP-FR1
Supplied Battery
InfoLITHIUM NP-FR1
Stamina (battery life) with the supplied battery(s) in normal shooting condition
185 Min and 370 Shots (Measured by CIPA Standard)
Battery for Clock
Manganese-Silicon (MS621F)
Weight (g)
144.0
Weight with Accessories (g)
180.0
Supplied Software
Picture Package, PIXELA ImageMixer, USB Driver
Supplied Accessories
InfoLITHIUM NP-FR1, AC Adaptor (AC-LS5), AV Cable, USB Cable, Memory Stick™ 32MB (MSA-32AN), Wrist Strap, CD-ROM
Dimensions
Width (mm)
104.0
Height (mm)
51.5
Depth (mm)
27.9
DIWA organisation. Our test results for the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P200 have been submitted to DIWA for comparison with test results for different samples of the same camera model supplied by other DIWA member sites.
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