Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P9 Specifications

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➤1/1.8" 4.0 MegaPixel Effective SuperHAD™ CCD, 4.1 MP GrossSuper HAD (HoleAccumulation Diode) CCDsprovide excellent imagequality by allowing more light to pass toeach pixel, increasing sensitivity andreducing noise.➤Ultra Compact DesignSlim and sleek, the DSC-P9 is smallenough to fit most any pocket or purse.Even so, its optimized proportions andwell placed controls make it easy to use.3X Optical/2X Digital/6X Total Zoom3X Optical zoom helps youframe your shots for betterdigital pictures. And Sony’sPrecision Digital zoom provides anadditional 2X magnification without thejagged edges of other designs,resulting in smoother images.3 Area Multi-Point Auto FocusBy evaluating 3 separatefocus areas of the frame,Sony’s Multi-point AF systemcan intelligently focus on the subjectand avoid focusing on the background.AF (Auto Focus) IlluminatorBriefly illuminating thesubject in low- or no-lightconditions, AF Illuminatorhelps establish a positive focus lock.Multi-Pattern MeasuringIndependently light-metering49 points of the frame,Multi-Pattern measuringestablishes the optimum exposurevalue, even in scenes where highlight andshadow are not centered in the frame.Pre-Flash MeteringWith a momentary pre-flash, the camerailluminates the subject and calculatesexposure through the lens directly fromthe CCD. Adjustable flash level and red-eye reduction insure great flash shots.Memory Stick® MediaDigital. Powerful. Transportable.Memory Stick media iscompact, portable andrugged—connecting a variety ofhardware and software applications.Scene Selection ModeWith 3 Scene Modes, cameraparameters can be matchedto the shooting conditions.Twilight slows the shutter to as long as2 seconds for available light, TwilightPortrait adds flash to illuminateforeground subjects, and Landscapeoptimizes distant focus.Slow Shutter Noise ReductionDuring long Twilight modeexposures, Slow Shutter NRcaptures the scene, and thenthe CCD noise pattern with a dark frameexposure. By subtracting the two, evenlong exposures can be clear.14-Bit DXP A/D ConversionSony's 14-bit DigitalEXtended Processor capturesthe range between highlightand shadow with up to 16384 values, forextended dynamic contrast and detail.1.5" LCD MonitorMonitors the scene for accurate framing.123K pixel and anti-glare coating helpprovide excellent viewing and imageplayback clarity, even outdoors.Auto Bright MonitoringTo help framing in low- or no-lightsituations, CCD gain is briefly increasedto provide an extra bright display on theLCD viewfinder just before exposure.True Zoom Optical ViewfinderProvides accurate framing at eye level,great for added stability and followingfast moving subjects.➤4MP (2272 x 1704) Image SizeWith its high resolution CCD, theDSC-P9 captures in 4 different imagesizes, with selectable Fine or StandardJPEG compression.Multi Burst ModeCaptures 16 320 x 240frames as part of a single1280 x 960 image whichplays back sequentially in the camera.Selectable 1/7.5 or 1/15 or 1/30 secondframe intervals provide convenientmotion analysis.➤MPEG Movie HQX ModeCaptures full frame playback,high frame rate (16 framesper second) audio/video clipswith length limited only by the capacityof the media. MPEG Movie Video Mailand Presentation modes capture smallersizes suitable for email.Clip Motion ModeCapture up to 10 imagesand convert them to ananimated GIF with 2 framesper second playback. By varying theinterval between shots you can createanimations not possible with othermotion capture modes.Playback Zoom, Trim and ResizeDuring playback, magnifyany portion of the image upto 5x and trim to the area ofyour interest. Then, save thenew image as a new file inany of the image sizesavailable from the menu.➤Rechargeable Infolithium® BatteryProvides reliable, long-lasting power forcontinuous shooting, and avoids the“memory effect” common to otherbatteries. AC-LS1 adapter/chargerprovides stable power for USB download.F E A T U R E S➤ S T E P - U P F E AT U R EDSC-P9Cyber-shot®Digital Still Camera

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