Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220
MPN: DSC-WX220B | EAN: 4905524980721 | Model: Cyber-shot DSC-WX220
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Choosist's Ratings
Kind of Camera
Compact cameras keeps things simple and is a good companion while capturing memories.
Photography Skillset
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 camera would suit you adequately.
Video skill level
Just a beginner - Whether you're just starting to develop some expertise or you only record videos from time to time, then the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 will satisfy your needs..
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Video Scenarios
Recording every moment of the day's events is precious and this device certainly delivers. While the camera is rolling it has a handy Image stabilization feature built-in.
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 is a great companion to have.
For your Video posts - This camera comes with an image stabilizer which reduces any wobbling in your recordings. In addition, the size of the image sensor (6.17 x 4.55 mm mm), helps with the actual quality of the recorded image. It also packs in Wi-Fi in this neat package.
Other Video needs
If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60FPS at 1080p resolutions.
Photo Scenarios
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 is an easy recommendation for this.
Actions shots are for more engaging than people posing for a photograph at events. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 comes with Auto Focus Tracking which helps ensure people in motion still look sharp in your photos.
The thrilling action of sports is filled with magical moments that shouldn't be missed. Which is why by taking the Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 for those games, you'll have a camera that can effectively track subjects in frame while they are in motion.
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Sony, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater.
Whether on holiday or exploring new places, this camera from Sony is a great choice. Taking photos of what's around you - near and far - with the Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 is a breeze.
When taking photos of the beautiful creatures of the wild, you'll need to have Tracking Focus mode activated so as not to miss any great moments while they are active in their habitat. Burst shots help as well, which this camera happens to have making it a very good option for your needs.
Composing photographs of landscapes is subject to the lighting conditions that you're faced with. The 6.17 x 4.55 mm(mm) Image Sensor Size on this model play a big role in this. Also, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 has a variety of scene modes which can be selected to suit the shot you're preparing to take.
Other considerations
Sometimes carrying cables about just so you can move your photos across the devices can be a pain. Good thing this particular model comes with Wi-Fi.
Style
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way.
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Technical Specifications
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Design | |
| Camera Type | Compact |
| Product Colour | Black |
| Camera | |
| Aperture Range (F-F) | 3.3-5.9 |
| Image Formats Supported | JPEG |
| Panorama Mode | Yes |
| Photo Effects | 1 |
| Scene Modes | High Sensitivity, Handheld Twilight, Night Scene, Night Portrait, Landscape, Portrait, Soft Skin, Anti-Motion Blur, Backlight Correction HDR, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, Gourmet, Pet Mode |
| Scene Modes Present | Yes |
| Self-timer Delay | 2, 10 s |
| Shooting Modes | Intelligent Auto, Panorama, Easy Shooting, Scene Selection, Movie Mode (Intelligent Auto/Scene Selection) |
| Twilight | Yes |
| White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Incandescent |
| Flash | |
| Built-in Flash | Yes |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Slow synchronization |
| Flash Range (tele) | 1.5 - 2.2 m |
| Flash Range (wide) | 0.2 - 3.7 m |
| Focusing | |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Centre weighted Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus |
| Auto Mode Focusing Range (tele) | 1.5 - ∞ m |
| Auto Mode Focusing Range (wide) | 0.05 - ∞ m |
| Face Detection | Yes |
| Focus Adjustment | Auto |
| Tracking Focus | 1 |
| Light Exposure | |
| ISO Sensitivity | 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, Auto |
| ISO Sensitivity (max) | 12800 |
| ISO Sensitivity (min) | 100 |
| Light Exposure Correction | ± 2EV (1/3EV step) |
| Light Exposure Modes | Auto |
| Light Metering | Multi Pattern, Center Weighted, Spot |
| Shutter | |
| Camera Shutter Speed | 1 - 1/1600 s |
| Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes |
| Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/1600 s |
| Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 1 s |
| Video | |
| Camcorder Media Type | Memory Stick™ Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo™, Memory Stick PRO Duo™(high speed), Memory Stick PRO HG Duo™, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo™, Memory Stick Micro, Memory Stick Micro (Mark2), SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, microSD Memory Ca |
| Full HD | Yes |
| HD Type | Full HD |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Motion JPEG Frame Rate | 50 fps |
| Supported Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| Video Formats Supported | AVCHD, MP4 |
| Video Recording | Yes |
| Video Resolutions | 640 x 480, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Audio | |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes |
| Lens System | |
| Digital Zoom | 20 x |
| Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) | 25 - 250 mm |
| Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) (photo Mode) | 25 - 250 mm |
| Focal Length Range (f-f) | 4.45 - 44.5 mm |
| Lens Structure (elements/groups) | 9/7 |
| Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 250 mm |
| Minimum Aperture Number | 3.5 |
| Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 25 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 10 x |
| Storage | |
| Compatible Memory Cards | MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO Duo, MS PRO Duo HS, MS Pro-HG Duo, MS XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Display | |
| Built-in Display | Yes |
| Display | LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 2.7 |
| Display Resolution (numeric) | 460800 pixels |
| Sensor | |
| Image Sensor Size | 1/2.3 |
| Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
| Megapixel | 18.2 MP |
| Technical Details | |
| Image Processor | BIONZ X |
| Other Features | |
| Stabilizer | Yes |
| SteadyShot | 1 |
| Ports & Interfaces | |
| HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 |
| HDMI Connector Type | D |
| HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes |
| USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity | 1 |
| USB 2.0 Connectors | 1 |
| USB Connector | Micro-USB |
| USB Connector Type | B |
| USB Version | 2.0 |
| Battery | |
| Battery Life (CIPA Standard) | 210 shots |
| Battery Life (max) | 1.75 h |
| Battery Type | NP-BN |
| Power Source Type | Battery |
| Networking | |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Standards | b/g/n |
| Packaging Content | |
| AC Adapter Included | Yes |
| Batteries Included | Yes |
| Cables Included | AC, USB |
| Weight & Dimensions | |
| Depth | 21.6 mm |
| Height | 52.4 mm |
| Weight | 105 g |
| Weight (including Battery) | 121 g |
| Width | 92.3 mm |
| Picture Quality | |
| Maximum Image Resolution | 4896 × 3264 pixels |
| Still Image Resolution(s) | 3:2 - 16M(4896×3264) / 8.9M(3648×2432) / 4.5M(2592×1728)4:3 - 18M(4896×3672) / 10M(3648×2736) / 5M(2592×1944) / VGA16:9 - 13M(4896×2752) / 7.5M(3648×2056) / 2.1M(1920×1080)1:1 - 13M(3664×3664) / 7.5M(2736×2736) / 3.7M(1920×1920)7152×1080 |
