Wonderfully simple. Simply wonderful.
Sporting extremely easy-to-use controls and a large, 3.0-inch (diag.) screen, the DSC-S2100 makes taking and viewing pictures easy. Get great shots from greater distances with 12-megapixel resolution and 3x zoom. It even features the convenience of AA battery operation.
Optics/Lens
Lens Type : Sony Lens
Aperture : iAuto(F3.1/F5.6 (W), 2 steps) / Program Auto(F3.1/F5.6 (W), 2 steps)
Optical Zoom : 3x
Digital Zoom : Smart Zoom / Precision Digital Zoom / Off
Total Zoom : Approximately 6x with Precision Digital Zoom
Smart Zoom® Technology : 8M:Approx.3.7x(Total), 5M:Approx.4.6x(Total), VGA:Approx.18x(Total), 16:9(2M):Approx.6.2x(Total)
Focal Length (35mm equivalent) : 6.2-18.6mm
Lens Construction : 6 elements in 5 groups (including 2 aspheric elements)
Macro Mode : iAuto(W:Approx.5cm(0.16') to Infinity, T:Approx.40cm(1.31) to Infinity)
Focus Control
AF Modes : 9 points AF / Center Weighted AF
AF Illuminator : No
Flash
Flash Modes : Auto / On / Slow Syncro / Off
Flash Coverage : ISO Auto: Approx.0.5 - Approx.3.3m(Approx.1.64'-Approx.10.8')(W) / Approx.0.5 - Approx.1.8 m(Approx.1.64'-Approx.5.91')(T), ISO3200: up to Approx.6.6 m(Approx.21.7')(W) / Approx.3.6 m(Approx.11.8')(T)
Interface
SD Output : No
HD Output : No
USB Port(s) : Yes - USB2.0 Hi-Speed
TransferJet : No
PictBridge Compatible : Yes
Software
Supplied Software : Picture Motion Browser Ver 5.0, PMB Portable 5.0 (for Windows), PMB Portable 1.1 (for Macintosh), Music Transfer
Operating System Compatibility : Microsoft® Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7, Macintosh® OS X(v10.4-v10.6)
Imaging Sensor
Imaging Sensor : 1/2.3" (7.79 mm) Super HAD™ CCD Sensor
Viewfinder
Type : No
Exposure System
Metering : Yes
Scene Mode(s) : High Sensitivity / Twilight / Twilight Portrait / Soft Snap / Landscape / Beach / Snow / Gourmet
D-Range Optimizer : No
ISO : Auto / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200
Noise Reduction : No
White Balance Mode : Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent 1(White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 2 (Natural White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 3 (Day White Fluorescent Lighting) / Incandescent / Flash
Convenience Features
Red-Eye Reduction : Auto / On / Off
Date / Time Stamp : Available in the included PMB software.
Erase/Protect : Yes / Yes
Media/Battery Indicator : Yes/Yes
Power Save Mode : Standard / Stamina /Off
Weights and Measurements
Dimensions (Approx.) : W x H x D: 3 7/8" x 2 1/2" x 1 1/8" (97.6mm x 61.0mm x 27.2mm)
Weight (Approx.) : Body: Approx. 4.8oz. (137g), With battery and Memory Stick media: Approx. 6.5 oz. (184g)
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty Term : 1 Year Parts & Labor
Recording
Media Type : 6MB internal Flash Memory, optional Memory Stick Duo™ Media, optional Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media, optional SD/SDHC Media6
Still Image Max Effective Resolution : Aprox. 12.1Megapixels
Video Resolution : VGA(640 x 480) (29.97fps, Progressive) / QVGA (320 x 240) (29.97fps, Progressive)
Microphone/Speaker : Mono / No
LCD Display
LCD Type : 3.0"1 Clear Photo LCD (230,400 pixels)
Histogram : No
Drive System
Drive Mode : Normal, Burst
Self-timer : Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Off)
Shutter Speeds : iAuto(1/4- 1/2,000) / Program Auto(1" - 1/2,000)
Burst Mode : Approx. 1.07 fps at 12.1MP (Maximum 100 shots)
Advanced Features
Face Detection : 8 faces (Auto / Off)
Image Stabilization : Digital
In-Camera Editing : Trimming / Red Eye Correction
NightFraming System : No
NightShot® Infrared System : No
Power
Battery Type : AA Alkaline 3.0V
Battery Capacity : Approx. 85 minutes / Approx. 170 images (when shooting still images)
Power Consumption (in Operation) : Approx. 1.0W
In the Box
CD-ROM
Wrist Strap
USB Cable
New In Box
$80