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Sony® Cyber-shot® DSC-W290 digital camera. Featuring

Intelligent Auto mode, the W290 with a 28mm wide angle

lens, automatically detects 8 scene conditions and selects the

appropriate camera settings. Face Detection captures faces

more naturally and helps prevent blur8. Also, now record high

denition videos in 720p HD and enjoy your memories on your

HDTV.

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• iAuto mode automatically optimizes camera settings

• 720p high denition moviesup6/sup

• 3.0”(diag.)sup1/sup Clear Photo™ LCD (230K) display

• iSCN detects 8 scene conditions and adjusts camera settings

• Optical SteadyShot™ image stabilization reduces blur

• Face Detection captures faces with natural skin tones

• Smile Shutter™ mode automatically captures a smile

• DRO Standard and Plus optimizes exposure and contrast

• Anti-blink Function and Red-eye Reduction

• Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® lens with 5x optical zoom

• 12.1 megapixel Super HAD™ CCD image sensor

• BIONZ™ Imaging Processor

• High Sensitivity ISO 3200 for low light shooting

• 14 Convenient Photo Modes

• Easy Shooting Mode simplies the menu

• 16:9 High Resolution Shooting Mode

• Easy image management helps nd your pictures

• PHOTOMUSIC featuresup3/sup combines HD slideshow with music

• HDTV Compatibilitysup5/sup for sharing picture in hi-def.

• PhotoTV HD Mode with compatible BRAVIA® HDTVssup2/sup

• In-Camera Retouching Tools

• Creative Painting Tools on touch-screen panel

• Wide-Zoom Display resizes images to 16:9

• Bundled PMB Soware to manage images on compatible

PCsup4/sup

• Available in silver, black, blue, and brown

Features

12.1 Megapixel Super HAD™ CCD Image Sensor:

A powerful 12.1 megapixel 1/2.3” Super HAD™ CCD image sensor helps you capture gorgeous

images with superb contrast and clarity down to the nest detail. With 12.1 megapixels, you can

create stunning, photo-quality prints up to A3+ (13x19”) size, or crop your images and still come

away with high resolution shots.

Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® Lens with 5x Optical Zoom:

The professional-quality Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® 5x optical zoom lens brings distant subjects

closer for great outdoor, sports, and travel photos.

Wide angle lens:

DSC-W290

Cyber-shot® Digital Still Camera

Summary of content (6 pages)

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DSC-W290 Cyber-shot® Digital Still Camera Sony® Cyber-shot® DSC-W290 digital camera. Featuring Intelligent Auto mode, the W290 with a 28mm wide angle lens, automatically detects 8 scene conditions and selects the appropriate camera settings. Face Detection captures faces more naturally and helps prevent blur8. Also, now record high definition videos in 720p HD and enjoy your memories on your HDTV.
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A 28mm wide angle lens shows more of the scene you're shooting, helping you capture more complete images when shooting indoor group portraits, expansive landscapes, or architectural scenes. 3.0" Clear Photo LCD™ display (230k pixels): Generous 3.0”sup1/sup (230K pixels) Clear Photo LCD™ display features sharp, natural color that makes it easy to compose shots, read menus, and view photos, even in bright sunlight.
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The popular Smile Shutter™ technology automatically detects and captures a smiling face. Simply activate by pressing the Smile Shutter™ button and the camera will capture a smile the moment it happens. You can also select subject priority (Adult or Child Priority or using the cross key buttons on the camera) and indicate the degree of Smile Detection Sensitivity to high (small smile), medium (laugh) or low (grin).
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16:9 High Resolution Mode: Using the 16:9 High Resolution Mode, you can record high resolution images in the 16:9 aspect ratio favored by HDTVs. This setting is ideal if you plan to view your images on a compatible HDTV6 and invite friends and family members under for a slideshow. Memory Stick Duo™ Media Convenience: Memory Stick Duo™ Media Convenience: The Cyber-shot® DSC-W290 camera accepts Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media (sold separately).
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Still Image Max Effective Resolution 12.1MP Video Resolution 1280 x 720(Fine) (Approx.30fps, Progressive) / 1280 x 720(Standard) (Approx.30fps, Progressive) / 640(Fine) (VX Fine, 640 x 480, Approx.30fps) Microphone/ Speaker Scene Mode(s) Mono / Mono Optics/Lens Lens Type Carl Zeiss® VarioTessar® Aperture Auto(F3.8/F8.0(W), 2 steps with ND Filter) / Program Auto(F3.8/F8.
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1.Viewable area, measured diagonally 2.Compatible BRAVIA® HDTV, HDMI or component cable (sold separately) required for PhotoTV HD viewing. Specifications of the BRAVIA HDTV shown vary according to market region. 3.Four preset music tracks stored in internal memory. Imported music tracks can be up to five minutes long. When using Music Transfer to download music, tracks longer than five minutes will be reduced to five minutes when uploading to the Cyber-shot® camera. 4.