Sony Cyber-shot U DSC-U40/L Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
Sensor Resolution
2.0 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Display
1" LCD display
Battery Type
AAA - Nickel Metal Hydride - standard form factor

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Cyber-shot U DSC-U40/L
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 3.9 cm
Width 8.3 cm
Depth 2.6 cm
Weight 83 g
Body Material Metal
Enclosure Colour Blue
SENSOR Sony Cyber-shot U DSC-U40/L
Sensor Resolution 2.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 2,112,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 2,020,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.7"
LENS Sony Cyber-shot U DSC-U40/L
Type 5 f/2.8
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 33mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 10 cm
FOCUSING Sony Cyber-shot U DSC-U40/L
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Cyber-shot U DSC-U40/L
Exposure Metering Centre-weighted
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Soft snap, vivid nature, illumination snap, night scene, active outdoor
Special Effects Solarisation, Black & White, Sepia, Negative Art
White Balance Automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 1/8 sec
DISPLAY Sony Cyber-shot U DSC-U40/L
Type 1" LCD display
Display Format 64,460 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Sony Cyber-shot U DSC-U40/L
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 1.8 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Cyber-shot U DSC-U40/L
Digital Video Format MPEG EX
Image Recording Format JPEG
MEMORY Sony Cyber-shot U DSC-U40/L
Memory Card Slot Memory Stick PRO Duo card
Supported Memory Cards Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo
Memory Card 8 MB MS DUO
Image Storage JPEG 1632 x 1224: 14 - with 8MB card
JPEG 640 x 480: 80 - with 8MB card
Video Capture MPEG - 320 x 240 - 86 sec - with 8MB card
MPEG - 160 x 112 - 335 sec - with 8MB card
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Cyber-shot U DSC-U40/L
Battery Type AAA - Nickel Metal Hydride - standard form factor
Details 2 x AAA NiMH rechargeable battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Sony Cyber-shot U DSC-U40/L
Print Standard DPOF support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type USB
FEATURES Sony Cyber-shot U DSC-U40/L
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec
Additional Features RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, date/time stamp, AE lock, AF lock
OTHERS Sony Cyber-shot U DSC-U40/L
Included Accessories Battery charger, neck strap, USB cable, Memory Stick DUO adapter
Software Drivers & Utilities, PIXELA Image Mixer
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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