20.1MP Super HAD CCD sensor for beautifully detailed images
A powerful 20.1 megapixel super HAD CCD image sensor helps you capture gorgeous images with superb contrast and clarity down to the finest detail.
Sony Lens w/ 5x Optical Zoom
Get up close to the action with 5x optical zoom plus 10x Clear Image digital zoom with the professional Sony ZEISS lens
Reduced blur with SteadyShot Image stabilization
Shoot incredibly smooth video1 and still images with SteadyShot Image Stabilization with Active mode. This technology delivers sharp image quality with low noise and minimal blur even while the user is strolling.
Simplify camera menu with Easy Mode
Put your camera in easy mode to minimize the layers in your menu. This makes your shooting experience easy and enjoyable!
Sweep Panorama mode (up to 360°)
Reach beyond the traditional wide angle lens, and capture more breathtaking shots with Sweep Panorama mode. Simply press the shutter button and sweep the camera in the desired direction and the camera continuously shoots at a high speed, then seamlessly stitches the images together with automatic position adjustment to create one stunning panoramic image. Available in wide and up to 360° full circle, the camera can take a variety of panoramic shots. Now capturing wide landscapes is as easy as press and sweep.
Smile Shutter technology automatically captures smiles
Smile Shutter technology captures a smile the moment it happens. Simply press the Smile Shutter button and the camera does the rest. You can also select adult and child priority and indicate the degree of Smile Detection sensitivity. Intelligent Scene Recognition can now be used together with Smile Shutter mode when the Intelligent Auto mode is on. This means that beautiful smiles can be captured with settings optimized for the particular scene, even in difficult conditions such as twilight and backlighting.
Picture Effect for more expressive photos
Picture Effect adds a new level of expression to photos, making ordinary landscapes and portraits come to life by heightening mood and emphasizing certain attributes. Picture Effect can be applied to still images (4 modes), movies (4 modes) and panoramic shots (3 modes), giving photos and movies even greater impact.
Conveniently charge your battery via USB 3
Charging your battery has never been easier via USB 3 . Simply connect your camera via USB to your PCs USB port and/or a power supply and charge your battery on the go.
In camera guide helps navigate features
A built-in instruction guide allows you to search the camera's functions according to your needs wherever you may be.
