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Digital Camera Data Sheet:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S40

General
Model Name:	Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S40
Model Number:	DSC-S40
Camera Format:	Compact
Currently Manufactured:	No
Retail Price:	$199.00
Street Price:
Price Update Date:	2007-02-07
Date Available:	2005-03-31
Remote Control:
Remote Control Type:
Tripod Mount:
Tripod Mount Material:
Operating System:	Windows / Mac OS
Weight:	4.8 oz (135 g)
Weight With Batteries?
Size:	3.9 x 2.0 x 1.3 in. (99 x 52 x 34 mm)
Warranty in Months:
Waterproof:	No
Image Capture
Image Resolution:	2304x1728, 2048x1536, 1280x960, 640x480
Movie Resolution:	640 x 480
Aspect Ratio:	4:3
CCD Sensor (Megapixels):	4.10
CCD Size (inches):	1/2.7 inch
CCD Filter Type:
CCD Manufacturer:
Focal Length Multiplier:
Movie Audio:	Yes
Quality Levels:	2
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):	32 - 96 mm
Zoom Ratio:	3.00x
Digital Zoom:	Yes
Digital Zoom Values:	2x
Auto Focus:	Yes
Auto Focus Type:
Auto Focus Assist Light?	Yes
Auto Focus Min Illum:
Auto Focus Step:
Manual Focus:
Manual Focus Steps:
Normal Focus Range:	50 cm to Infinity 20.4 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range:
Min Macro Area:
Min Aperture:
Max Aperture:	f/2.8
Aperture Range Description:	f2.8 �f5.2
Aperture Step Size:
Lens Thread:
Lens Thread Type:
Display
Optical Viewfinder:	Yes
Optical VF Type:
Optical VF Accuracy:
LCD Viewfinder:	Yes
LCD VF Accuracy:
LCD Size (inches):	1.5
LCD Resolution:	77,000 dots
OLED Screen:
Touchscreen:
Max Playback Zoom:
Exposure
ISO Settings:	80, 100, 200, 400
ISO Rating Max:	400
Number of White Balance Settings:	5
White Balance Settings:	Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent
Manual White Balance:	No
Longest Shutter Time:	30
Shortest Shutter Time:	1/2000
Exp Adj Range:	2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size:	0.33 EV
Metering Modes:
Spot Metering:
Aperture Priority:
Shutter Priority:
Full Manual Exposure:
Self Timer:	10
Flash
Internal Flash:	Yes
No of Flash Modes:
Flash Modes:	Auto/Forced On/Forced Off/Slow Synchro/ Redeye Reduction
Flash Guide Number (Meters):
Flash Range Default ISO (meters):	3.8
Flash Range Description:	6 in. � 12.5 ft. (0.2 �3.8m)
No of Flash "Pops":
Ext Flash:	No
Ext Flash Connection:	n/a
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types:	Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO
Other Memory Types:
Memory Included (MB):	32.0
Uncompressed Format:
CCD Raw Format:
Compressed Format:	JPEG
Movie File Format:	MPEG
Connectivity
Video Out:	No
Video Mode Switchable:	n/a
Video Usable as Viewfinder:	n/a
External Connections:	USB 2.0 Full (LOW) Speed
Other Connection:
Included Software:	Picture Package� for Sony v1.6 (Windows), Pixela� ImageMixer VCD2
OS Compatibility:	Windows / Mac OS
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):	16.00
Movie Sec @ Max Res:
Movie Sec @ Min Res:
Download speed, KB/second:
Power
Battery Form Factor:	2 x AA
Usable Battery Types:	AA NiMH, Alkaline, Nickel-Metal Manganese
Batteries Included:	AA alkaline
Battery Charger Included:	No
More Information
Notes & Features:
Review URL:	Review
Test Shots URL:	Test Shots
Photo Gallery URL:	Photo Gallery
Device Forum URL:	Forum
Manufacturer URL:	Mfr. Website

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