sony cyber-shot dsc-tx10 16.2 mp waterproof digital still camera with exmor r cmos sensor 3d sweep panorama and full hd 1080 60i video silver
sony dsc-tx10 the sony cyber-shot dsc-tx10 camera lets you live life on the edge . this stylish and innovative camera will fit perfectly into your active life . waterproof shockproof dustproof freeze-proof hd movies 3d photos sweep panorama and a touch screen this powerful tool follows you to the edge and proves you were there . sony dsc-tx10 feature highlights rugged and stylish this camera is just as much at home in the water as on a night on the town the sleek and stylish tx10 fits the slimmest pocket or purse yet is waterproof to a depth of 16 ft 10 shockproof from falls up to approximately 5 ft 9 and dustproof 12 thanks to its airtight construction . as well this durable camera can even withstand extreme weather conditions as it is operable in temperatures from 14 - to 104-degrees fahrenheit 11 . seamlessly shifting from underwater marvels to a night on the town the tx10 always makes it easy to get the best shot 3-inch touch screen a large 3-inch touch screen lcd makes it easy for viewing and sharing images with simple and fun touch operation . 16.2 megapixel back-illuminated exmor r cmos image sensor the dsc-tx10 features a 16.2 megapixel exmor r cmos image sensor that brings out the full resolving power of the camera s carl zeiss vario-tessar lens to deliver extremely fast speed high resolution and stunning low-light sensitivity with improved image clarity and drastically reduced grain . in addition the combined exmor r cmos sensor and bionz image processor delivers extremely fast 10fps anti motion blur hand-held twilight and 1080i movie modes 7 . full hd 1080 60i record crystal clear movies at the highest resolution available with capabilities for 60i in 1080 full hd 3 . this provides stunning fast motion video with less distortion for playback on your hd tv . 3d still image produce awe-inspiring images with 3d still image and 3d sweep panorama capabilities . images will take on a new dimension to view the world in a whole new way 5 . isweep panorama with isweep panorama just press the shutter pan the landscape and let the camera do the rest . it automatically links together each frame to produce a panoramic image . this model even detects faces and moving subjects to stitch intelligently different widths to help avoid subject distortion . background defocus dslr photographs are often beautiful because they blur the background putting the emphasis on the subject . now our point-and-shoot cameras can deliver this signature dslr benefit . the system takes two shots identifies the background and applies a defocused background keeping the subject crisp and clear . superior auto mode get cleaner more dynamic pictures and fewer missed shots . the camera automatically recognizes the correct scene mode then quickly shoots and combines up to six shots to produce images with greater clarity optimum dynamic range using backlight correction hdr technology and lower image noise using 6 shots layering technology . superior auto intelligently detects 36 scenes for still images and movies making it easy to get the best shot . soft skin mode portrait subjects will love the results . soft skin mode recognizes skin tones and reduces the appearance of blemishes and wrinkles without affecting the rest of the shot . natural flash conventional point-and-shoot camera flash shots just don t capture colors the way the eye sees them . natural flash mode takes a reference shot without flash and then uses that reference to correct the color for far more lifelike images . high speed shooting the dsc-tx10 can capture full 16.2 megapixel resolution images at up to 10 frames per second helping to ensure that the decisive moment is captured such as the soccer ball flying into the goal . in addition the dsc-tx10 employs a mechanical shutter that helps reduce distortion when continuously shooting moving subjects . carl zeiss vario-tessar lens with 25mm equivalent wide 4x optical zoom the high-performance carl zeiss vario-tessar 4x optical zoom lens brings distant subjects closer for video recording as well as for outdoor sports and travel photos and close focus shoots close-ups up to just under - inch from the subject . a wide angle of 25mm equivalent wide-angle lens allows you to take wider shots of the scene or group in crowded spaces . hdmi output the high-definition multimedia interface hdmi is a compact audio video connector interface for transmitting uncompressed digital streams . hdmi connects digital audio video sources such as a compatible camcorder blu-ray disc player a personal computer a video game console or an av receiver to a compatible digital audio device and or video monitor such as a digital television dtv . easily connect your cyber-shot camera via hdmi cable to any compatible hdmi compatible device to easily enjoy and upload content 7 . smile shutter technology smile shutter technology captures a smile the moment it happens . simply press the smile shutter button and the camera does the rest . also select adult and child priority and indicate the degree of smile detection sensitivity . intelligent scene recognition can be used together with smile shutter mode . this means that beautiful smiles can be captured with settings optimized for the particular scene even in difficult conditions such as twilight and backlighting . face detection technology sony s face detection technology can automatically distinguish between children and adults . face detection technology detects up to eight individual faces and adjusts flash focus exposure and white balance to help deliver crisp properly lit images of family and friends . motion detection motion detection along with face motion detection adjusts iso sensitivity and increases the shutter speed when movement is detected reducing blur in moving subjects and faces . anti-blink function it s frustrating to capture the perfect shot only to review it later and discover subjects blinked during the photo . when the camera is set to soft snap the anti-blink function captures two images recording only the photo with less squinting or blinking . if a blink is detected in other shooting modes a warning will be displayed after you take the shot . sweep multi angle mode in sweep multi angle mode the camera takes 15 images at different angles as it sweeps across the scene . by tilting the camera during playback the camera s gyro sensor detects motion and displays the image in a 3d-like view on the camera s lcd . anti-motion blur mode capture cleaner and sharper images in low light for non landscape shots . when set in anti-motion blur mode the dsc-tx10 captures six images in a fraction of a second with higher shutter speed and combines the data from all six to create a single image of extraordinary detail and dramatically reduce subject blur beyond the capability of traditional cameras . backlight correction hdr shooting high-contrast scenes can often lead to washed out backgrounds and or details lost in shadow . backlight correction hdr helps correct for this by taking three pictures at different exposure settings and processing the best elements of all three into a single image for more natural looking shots . transferjet technology transferjet technology developed by sony and advanced and promoted by consortium of 18 other companies allows the transfer of up to ten files between two transferjet enabled devices just by touching their transferjet logos together without the hassle of hunting for cables or the complication of pairing 8 . compatible with pc and mac systems the full hd video captured with the dsc-tx10 can be used with the provided picture motion browser software1 for pc and imovie sold separately for mac systems . includes sony pmb picture motion browser software ver . 5.51 sony picture motion browser software offers a simple intuitive way to transfer sort and view your video and still images on your compatible pc . in addition multiple output options let you burn your memories to dvd using an external dvd burning device sold separately as well as take advantage of one click upload to a number of popular video and photo sharing sites such as facebook and sony s personal space . using the new 5.5 version also enables playback of 3d images taken on the cyber-shot camera . includes sony pmb portable software 2 with the pre-installed picture motion browser pmb portable 5.5 software 2 the dsc-tx10 makes it easy to pre-select videos and images in the camera and conveniently upload them from the camera to a compatible pc and popular internet sharing sites 8 without the need for any additional software or install . pmb requires microsoft windows xp sp3 windows vista sp2 windows 7 environments not supported . not supported by mac os . uploading directly to the web requires pmb portable ver 5.5 for windows and ver 1.3 for mac software and usb cable included and pc with internet connectivity . windows xp sp3 64-bit and starter edition and windows vista starter edition environments not supported . compatible bravia hdtv and component cable required for phototv hd viewing . specifications for bravia hdtv shown vary according to market region . movie recording is limited to 29 minute segments . 3d viewing requires 3d hdtv a high speed hdmi cable supporting at least 10.2 gbps connection and 3d glasses all sold separately . transferjet enabled media sold separately and transferjet technology required in both devices . interoperability and compatibility among transferjet enabled devices may vary . hd viewing requires an hd output adapter cable vmc-md3 and compatible hdtv both sold separately . requires compatible wireless access point s . some features may rely on internet services . this camera has been shock-proof certified to mil-std-810f method 516.5-shock this camera has been waterproof certified to iec60529 ipx8 standard . this camera can operate in temperatures between 14 degrees fahrenheit -10 degrees celsius and 104-degrees fahrenheit 40 degrees celsius this camera is dustproof certified to iec 60529 ip5x standard this camera has waterproof certified to iec60529 ipx8 standard shock-proof certified to mil-std-810f method 516.5-shock dustproof certified to iec 60529 ip5x standard and can operate in temperatures between 14 degrees fahrenheit -10 degrees celsius and 104-degrees fahrenheit 40 degrees celsius