DCS WX50

Stylishly designed and compact, Cyber-shot WX50 lets you shoot just like a professional with its 9 Picture Effects modes, which ensure dramatic images. Its Extra High Sensitivity technology and “Exmor R™” CMOS sensor also ensure sharp, noise-free pictures and movies.

16.2MP “Exmor R™” CMOS Sensor with Extra High Sensitivity technology

9 Picture Effect modes

5x Optical Zoom

Superior Auto mode

Intelligent Sweep Panorama

Full HD recording with Optical SteadyShot (Active Mode)

 Image Sensor

Type Exmor R CMOS Sensor

Size 1/2.3 type (7.77mm)

Gross Pixels Approx. 16.8 Mega Pixels

Effective Pixels Approx. 16.2 Mega Pixels

 Lens

Lens Type Vario-Tessar

F Number 2.6 - 6.3

Focal Length (f=) 4.5 - 22.5mm

Focal Length (35mm conversion) - Still Image 16:9 28 - 140mm

Focal Length (35mm conversion) - Still Image 4:3 25 - 125mm

Focal Length (35mm conversion) - Movie 16:9 29-145mm (SteadyShot Standard), 30-150mm (SteadyShot Active)

Focal Length (35mm conversion) - Movie 4:3 35-175mm(Standard mode), 37-185mm(Active mode)

Focus Range (iAuto) W: Approx. 5cm to Infinity, T: Approx. 100cm to Infinity

Focus Range (Program Auto) W: Approx. 5cm to Infinity, T: Approx. 100cm to Infinity

Optical Zoom 5x (during movie recording)

Clear Image Zoom 10x

Precision Digital Zoom - Still Image 16M Approx. 20x / 10M Approx. 25x / 5M Approx. 35x / VGA Approx. 72x / 12M (16:9) Approx. 20x / 2M (16:9) Approx. 48x

 LCD

Screen Size 2.7(6.85 cms)

Number Of Dots 460800

Name ClearPhoto

Brightness Setting 5 steps

 SHOOTING SPECS

Imaging Processor BIONZ

Image Stabilizer System Optical SteadyShot

Focus Mode - Multi-Point AF Yes

Focus Mode - Center-Weighted AF Yes

Focus Mode - Spot AF Yes

Focus Mode - Flexible Spot AF (Tracking Focus) Yes

Focus Mode - Flexible Spot AF (Face Tracking Focus) Yes

Light Metering - Multi Pattern Yes

Light Metering - Center-Weighted Yes

Light Metering - Spot Yes

Exposure Compensation +/- 2.0EV, 1/3EV Step

ISO Sensitivity Setting Auto / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 / 12800

White Balance Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent / Incandescent / Flash / One Push, One Push Set

Shutter Speed iAuto (4(10.16 cms) - 1/1600) / Program Auto (1 - 1/1600)

Self-Timer Yes (10sec / 2sec / Off / Portrait 1 / Portrait 2)

Flash Mode Auto / Flash On / Flash Off / Slow Synchro

Flash Range ISO Auto: Approx. 0.2m to 5.3m (W) / Approx. 1.0m to 2.2 m (T), ISO3200: up to Approx. 7.5 m (W) / Approx.3.2m (T)

Auto Macro Yes

Auto Focus Illuminator Auto / Off

Aperture iAuto (F2.6 - F8.0) W, 2 steps with ND Filter / Program Auto (F2.6 - F8.0) W, 2 steps with ND Filter

Face Detection - Mode Auto / Off / Child Priority / Adult Priority

Face Detection - Face Selection Yes

Face Detection - Max. No of Detectable Faces 8

Dynamic Range Optimiser Standard

 SHOOTING MODE

Superior Auto Yes

Intelligent Auto Yes

Easy Shooting Yes

Program Auto Yes

Movie Mode Yes

Panorama Yes

Scene Selection Yes

Picture Effect Yes

3D Yes

Background Defocus Yes

Intelligent Sweep Panorama Yes

Underwater Sweep Panorama Yes

 Scene Selection

High Sensitivity Yes

Night Scene Yes

Night Portrait Yes

Soft Snap Yes

Landscape Yes

Beach Yes

Snow Yes

Fireworks Yes

Underwater Yes

Gourmet Yes

Pet Yes

Soft Skin Yes

Handheld Twilight Yes

Anti Motion Blur Yes

Backlight Correction HDR Yes

 3D

3D Still Image Yes

Steadyshot Inside Camera Body Yes

3D Sweep Multi-Angle Yes

 Picture Effect

HDR Painting Yes

Rich-tone Monochrome Yes

Miniature Yes

Toy Camera Yes

Pop Colour Yes

Partial Colour Yes

Soft High-key Yes

Water Color Yes

Illustration Yes

 Compatible Recording Media

Memory Stick Duo (Still Image / Movies) Yes

Memory Stick PRO Duo (Still Image / Movies) Yes

Memory Stick PRO Duo - High Speed Yes

Memory Stick PRO HG Duo Yes

SD Memory Card Yes

SDHC Memory Card Yes

SDXC Memory Card Yes

Memory Stick Micro Yes

Memory Stick Micro (Mark2) Yes

Micro SD Memory Card Yes

Micro SDHC Memory Card Yes

 STILL IMAGE RECORDING

Stamina (Battery Life) 230 shots / 115mins

16M (4,608 X 3,456) 4:3 mode Yes

12M (4,608 X 2,592) 16:9 mode Yes

10M (3,648 X 2,736) 4:3 mode Yes

5M (2,592 X 1,944) 4:3 mode Yes

2M (1,920 X 1,080) 16:9 mode Yes

VGA (640 X 480) 4:3 mode Yes

Sweep Panorama HR (10,480 X 4,096) Yes

Sweep Panorama Wide (7,152 X 1,080 / 4,912 X 1,920) Yes

Sweep Panorama Standard (4,912 X 1,080 / 3,424 X 1,920) Yes

3D Still Image : 16M (4,608 X 3,456) 4:3 mode Yes

3D Still Image : 12M (4,608 X 2,592) 16:9 mode Yes

3D Sweep Panorama: Wide (7,152 X 1,080 / 4,912 X 1,920) Yes

3D Sweep Panorama: Standard (4,912 X 1,080 / 3,424 X 1,920) Yes

3D Sweep Panorama: 2M (1,920 X 1,080) 16:9 mode Yes

3D Sweep Multi Angle: 2M (1,920 X 1,080) 16:9 mode Yes

 MOVIE RECORDING

AVCHD - 1,920 X 1,080 (24M, FX) Yes

AVCHD - 1,920 X 1,080 (17M, FH) Yes

AVCHD - 1,440 X 1,080 (9M, HQ) Yes

AVC MP4 - 1,440 X 1,080 (12M) Yes

AVC MP4 - 1,280 X 720 (6M) Yes

AVC MP4 - VGA / 640 X 480 (3M) Yes

 Other Features

Face Detection Yes

Still Image Recording during movie Yes

Smile Shutter Yes

Grid Line Yes

In-Camera Guide Yes

Retouch - Trimming Yes

Retouch - Red-eye Correction Yes

Retouch - Unsharp Masking Yes

Date View Yes

Slideshow with Music Yes

3D Viewing Mode Yes

Control for HDMI Yes

Start-up Time Approx. 1.4 sec

Shooting Time Lag Approx. 0.2 sec

Shutter Release Time Lag Approx. 0.013 sec

Shooting Interval Approx. 1.0 sec.

Burst Speed (Maximum) Approx. 10.0 fps (10 shots)

Burst Interval (Minimum) Approx. 0.1sec (10 shots)

Built-in Microphone Stereo

Wind Noise Reduction Off/On

Optical Zoom During Movie Recording 5x

Histogram Indicator Yes

 Playback

Slide Show - Video Out HD (HDMI)

Slide Show - Movie Yes

Slide Show - Effects Simple / Nostalgic / Stylish / Active

Slide Show Music - No. Of Tunes 4

Download Music Yes

Automatic Image Rotation Yes

Movie Playback self-recorded movies

 USB

USB Connection - Auto (Multi-Configuration) Yes

USB Connection - Mass Storage Yes

USB Connection - MTP Yes

Hi-Speed USB Yes

Micro USB Yes

 Interface

Mini HDMI Yes

 OPTIONAL ACCESSORY CAPABILITY

Tripod Receptacle Yes

 POWER SOURCE

Supplied Battery NP-BN (Supplied) / NP-BN1 (Optional)

AC adaptor Yes

USB Charge Yes (supplied AC Adaptor)

USB Power Supply Yes

 Dimensions & Weight

Dimensions (W x H x D) 92.2 X 52.0 X 19.1mm

Weight (with Battery & Memory Stick) Approx. 117g

Weight (Body Only) Approx. 101g

 Supplied Accessories

Supplied Accessories Rechargeable Battery NP-BN / AC Adaptor (USB) / Micro USB / Wrist Strap