Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
400
Sensor Resolution
4.1 Megapixel
Sensor Type
Super HAD CCD
Optical Zoom
3x
Display
2" LCD display
Battery Type
AA - Alkaline - standard form factor

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Lens Included Carl Zeiss
Height 6.4 cm
Width 9.7 cm
Depth 4 cm
Weight 198 g
Digital Zoom 2x
Optical Zoom 3x
SENSOR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60
Sensor Resolution 4.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Super HAD CCD
Total Pixels 4,231,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 4,106,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.7"
LENS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60
Type Carl Zeiss zoom lens - 3x zoom - 6 - 18 mm - f/2.8-5.2
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 39 - 117mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 50 cm
Macro Focus Range 10-50cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 5 groups / 7 elements
Features Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 5
VIEWFINDER Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60
Viewfinder Type Optical - real-image zoom
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60
ISO (Max) 400
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted
Exposure Metering Zones 49
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, twilight portrait, twilight mode, candle, beach, snow
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia
White Balance Automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight
Max Shutter Speed 1/1000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60
Type 2" LCD display
Display Format 115,200 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 3.8 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60
Digital Video Format MPEG VX
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60
Internal Storage 32 MB flash
Memory Card Slot Memory Stick Micro (M2) card
Supported Memory Cards Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO
Memory Card 32 MB
Image Storage Fine JPEG 2304 x 1728: 16 - with 32MB card
Standard JPEG 2304 x 1728: 30 - with 32MB card
Fine JPEG 2304 x 1536: 16 - with 32MB card
Standard JPEG 2304 x 1536: 30 - with 32MB card
Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 20 - with 32MB card
Standard JPEG 2048 x 1536: 27 - with 32MB card
Fine JPEG 1280 x 960: 50 - with 32MB card
Standard JPEG 1280 x 960: 93 - with 32MB card
Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 196 - with 32MB card
Standard JPEG 640 x 480: 491 - with 32MB card
Video Capture MPEG - 640 x 480 - 30 fps - 177 sec - with 256MB card
MPEG - 640 x 480 - 16.6 fps - 87 sec - with 32MB card
MPEG - 160 x 112 - 8.3 fps - 1362 sec - with 32MB card
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60
Battery Type AA - Alkaline - standard form factor
Details 2 x AA alkaline battery (included)
AA NiMH rechargeable battery (optional)
CONNECTIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60
Interface Composite video, USB 2.0
Print Standard DPOF support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
Docking station
FEATURES Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 0.7 frames per second
Additional Features Built-in speaker, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, resizing an image
OTHERS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60
Included Accessories Wrist strap
Software Drivers & Utilities, PIXELA Image Mixer, Sony Picture Package
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year

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