The Sony Cybershot DSC-W1 has a 3x Optical zoom, 5 megapixel sensor and large 2.5inch LCD. It will be offered in both silver and black and is a 'rangefinder' style camera.
Among the appealing features are:
- Five-area Multi-Point Auto Focus: The camera evaluates five separate areas of the frame and intelligently focuses on the subject, displaying the selected focus point.
- Multi-Pattern Measuring: Independently meters the light in 49 points of the frame to establish the optimum exposure, even when highlight and shadow arent centered in the frame.
- Manual Exposure Controls: Flexible exposure control in which shutter speeds from 30-1 1/1000 seconds and apertures of f2.8 5.2 can be selected.
- Live Histogram: The live histogram displays number of pixels at each luminosity, making it easy to evaluate correct exposure for each shot.
- Auto Fill Flash: When the subject is backlit or in shadow, the fill flash automatically fires to provide optimum exposure.
- Preset Scene Modes: With 6 scene modes, parameters can be matched to the shooting conditions, including: Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Landscape, Snow, Beach and Candle.
- Conversion Lens Adapter: The outer ring of the cameras lens can be removed so that the camera can accommodate various conversion lenses.
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