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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828
Sony extends their high end to encompass 8(!) megapixels and a sharp 7x Zeiss zoom lens. - And Sony's new RGB+E sensor technology for more accurate color!
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Reference: Datasheet
Review First Posted: 08/15/2003, Updated: 02/05/04
General
Model Name:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828
Model Number:
F828
Camera Format:
EVF
Currently Manufactured:
No
Retail Price:
$1200.00
Street Price:
Price Update Date:
2007-02-07
Date Available:
2003-10-01
Remote Control:
Yes
Remote Control Type:
Wired, optional
Tripod Mount:
Yes
Tripod Mount Material:
metal
Operating System:
Windows, MacOS
Weight:
978 g
34.2 oz
Weight With Batteries?
Yes
Size:
134 x 91 x 157 mm
5.3 x 3.6 x 6.2 in
Warranty in Months:
Image Capture
Image Resolution:
3264x2448, 2592x1944, 2048x1536, 1280x960, 640x480
Movie Resolution:
640x480, 160x112
Aspect Ratio:
4:3, 3:2
CCD Sensor (Megapixels):
8.00
CCD Size (inches):
2/3"
CCD Filter Type:
RGB+E
CCD Manufacturer:
Sony CCD
Focal Length Multiplier:
Movie Audio:
Yes
Quality Levels:
2
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):
28 - 200 mm
Zoom Ratio:
7.14x
Digital Zoom:
Yes
Digital Zoom Values:
2x
Auto Focus:
Yes
Auto Focus Type:
5-area Contrast Detect
Auto Focus Assist Light?
Yes
Auto Focus Min Illum:
Auto Focus Step:
Manual Focus:
Yes
Manual Focus Steps:
Normal Focus Range:
23 cm to Infinity
9.4 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range:
2 - 99999 cm
0.8 - 40815.9 in
Min Macro Area:
54 x 40 mm
2.1 x 1.6 in
Min Aperture:
f/8.0
Max Aperture:
f/2.0
Aperture Range Description:
Aperture Step Size:
Lens Thread:
58 mm
Lens Thread Type:
Lens threads
Display
Optical Viewfinder:
Yes
Optical VF Type:
0.44" 235k pixel TFT LCD EVF
Optical VF Accuracy:
100%
LCD Viewfinder:
Yes
LCD VF Accuracy:
100%
LCD Size (inches):
1.8
LCD Resolution (pixels):
134000
Max Playback Zoom:
Exposure
ISO Settings:
100, 200, 400, 800
ISO Rating Max:
800
Number of White Balance Settings:
7
White Balance Settings:
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Flash, Manual
Manual White Balance:
Yes
Longest Shutter Time:
30
Shortest Shutter Time:
1/2000
Exp Adj Range:
2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size:
0.33 EV
Metering Modes:
Multi-pattern, center-weighted, spot
Spot Metering:
Yes
Aperture Priority:
Yes
Shutter Priority:
Yes
Full Manual Exposure:
Yes
Self Timer:
10 seconds
Flash
Internal Flash:
Yes
No of Flash Modes:
5
Flash Modes:
Auto / Forced On / Forced Off, Red-eye Reduction On / Off
Flash Guide Number (Meters):
Flash Range Default ISO (meters):
Flash Range Description:
No of Flash "Pops":
Ext Flash:
Yes
Ext Flash Connection:
Advanced Hot Shoe (compatible with HVL-F32X, HVL-F1000), ACC terminal
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types:
CompactFlash Type 1, CompactFlash Type 2, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Microdrive
Other Memory Types:
Memory Included (MB):
Uncompressed Format:
CCD-RAW, TIFF
CCD Raw Format:
Yes
Compressed Format:
JPEG
Movie File Format:
MPEG
Connectivity
Video Out:
Yes
Video Mode Switchable:
Yes
Video Usable as Viewfinder:
External Connections:
Serial, USB 1.1
Other Connection:
DC In
Included Software:
Pixela Image Mixer for Sony v1.5, SPVD-010 USB Driver, Sony RAW Conversion
OS Compatibility:
Windows, MacOS
Performance Timing
Startup Time:
Shutdown Time:
Play -> Record:
Record -> Play (max res):
Record -> Play (min res):
Shutter Lag (auto focus) WIDE:
Shutter Lag (auto focus) TELE:
Shutter Lag, Man. Focus:
Shutter Lag, Prefocus:
Cycle Time Uncompressed Format:
Cycle Time Max Res:
Cycle Time Min Res:
Buffer Frames, Max Res:
Continuous Mode Rate (Frames/Sec):
Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec):
30.00
Movie Sec @ Max Res:
99999.00
Movie Sec @ Min Res:
99999.00
Download speed, KB/second:
Power
Battery Form Factor:
Proprietary InfoLithium rechargeable
Usable Battery Types:
NP-FM50 InfoLithium
Batteries Included:
1 x NP-FM50 InfoLithium rechargeable
Battery Charger Included:
Yes
More Information
Notes & Features:
Does not come with a flash card.
Review URL:
Review
Test Shots URL:
Test Shots
Photo Gallery URL:
Device Forum URL:
Forum
Manufacturer URL:
Mfr. Website
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