Specifications

System

Recording format

Digital (JPEG based)/Field recording

Video signal

NTSC color, EIA standards (DSC-F55)

PAL colour CCIR standards (DSC-F55E)

Image device

1/2-inch CCD (total number of square pixels: 1636 ⋅ 1236), square grid, primary color filter, Interlace format

Lens

f = 6.85 mm (37 mm, when converted into a 35 mm still camera)

(0.5 m – ∞) Macro (0.1 m – ∞) F = 2.8

Photometric system

TTL system

Exposure control

Automatic exposure

White balance

Automatic, Indoor,

Outdoor, Hold

Data compression system Movie: MPEG-1

Still: JPEG

Audio (with still image): MPEG AUDIO (Monaural)

Data format

Still: 1600 ⋅ 1200, 1024 ⋅ 768, 640 ⋅ 480

Movie: 320 ⋅ 240, 160 ⋅ 112

E-mail: 320 ⋅ 240

Memory Memory Stick

Flash

Recording distance limitations: 11 7/8 inches to 8 1/3 feet (0.3 m to

2.5m), automatic flash control system

Shutter speed

Automatic (1/30 - 1/1000) (DSC-F55)

Automatic (1/25 - 1/1000) (DSC-F55E)

LCD screen

Screen size

2 inches (559 wide ⋅ 220 long)

LCD panel

TFT

Total dot number 122,980 dots

Input and output connectors

A/V OUT (Monaural)

Minijack

Video: 1Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced, sync negative Audio: monaural, 327 mV (at output, impedance more than 47 kilohms)

Output impedance with less than 2.2 kilohms

Digital I/O

Minijack

RS-232C based, 9.6 Kbps to 115.2 Kbps

General

Power consumption Using the AC power adaptor/charger:

Recording: 3.6 W

Playback: 3.1 W

Using the rechargeable NP-F10 lithium ion battery:

Recording: 3.3 W

Playback: 2.7 W

Operation temperature 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)

Storage temperature –4°F to +140°F (–20°C to +60°C)

Dimensions

Approx. 4 1⁄8 ⋅ 3 1⁄8 ⋅ 1 15⁄16 in. (103 ⋅ 79.1 ⋅ 48 mm) (w/h/

d)

Mass

Approx. 9 oz (250 g) (excluding batteries) Approx.1 lb 11 oz (300 g) (including batteries, Memory Stick, and Lens cap etc.)

AC-VF10 AC power adaptor/charger

Power requirements

100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

Power consumption 13 W

Output voltage

DC OUT: 4.2 V, 1.8 A in operating mode Battery charge terminal:

4.2V, 1.5 A in charge mode

Operation temperature

32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)

Storage temperature

–4°F to +140°F (–20°C to +60°C)

Dimensions

Approx. 1 15⁄16 ⋅ 1 9⁄16 ⋅ 3 3⁄8 in.

(49 ⋅ 39 ⋅ 85 mm) (w/h/d)

Mass

Approx. 4.2 oz (120 g) (excluding batteries)

NP-F10 battery pack

Voltage

DC 3.6 V

Capacity

3.6Wh

Type

Lithium ion type

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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