With one glance at its ultra-slim design, huge 3.5" LCD, and impressive feature set, you'll know that the Sony DSC-G3 Cyber-Shot is not just another garden-variety digital camera.
This ultra-portable high-performance imaging machine combines the imaging performance of an impressive 10MP CCD with an incredible 4GB of internal memory. It's small enough to slip into just about any pocket; you can take it everywhere you go.
The DSC-G3 Cyber-shot comes with a comprehensive selection of tools and features needed to produce impressive high-quality images; some of which are built into the camera - you can fix, resize, and proudly share them almost instantly via the built-in Wi-Fi and an intuitive Easy Upload Home Page.
10.1MP Super HAD CCD w/BIONZ Processor
The Super HAD (Hole Accumulated Diode) CCD increases sensitivity and reduces noise by allowing more light to pass to each pixel. The BIONZ processor delivers fast performance and high-resolution imaging
Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 3x Zoom Lens
Carl Zeiss' world renowned optical quality ensures well-defined high-constrast images. This 6.18-24.7mm (35-140mm equivalent in 35mm format) 3x zoom lens is designed for moderate wide-angle to long-telephoto imaging. Semi-manual and/or manual focusing ensures a sharp focus at all times
3.5" Xtra Fine LCD
Reveals exquisite image detail by providing up to five times the resolution (921k) of typical digital camera screens. This large screen allows sharing photos on-site, access to camera functions and the function guide display with its simple on-screen camera setup instructions
Face Detection
Detects up to eight faces; controls flash, focus, exposure, and white balance for accurate, natural skin tones and reduced red-eye. Prioritizes the camera's focus to distinguish between children and adults
Image Stabilization
Optical SteadyShot stabilization minimizes blur and allows flash-free shooting when it's not permitted or inappropriate. A high ISO sensitivity (ISO 1000) permits faster shutter speeds for low-light situations, or freezing action
Wi-Fi Connectivity
Wireless internet connection via 802.11b/g: upload images directly from camera to popular sharing sites
Burst Mode
Up to 100 shots @ 0.62 second intervals at all resolution settings
4GB of Internal Memory
Store 40,000 VGA-sized images or 950 high resolution images. Memory card slot accepts optional (up to 16GB)Memory Stick Duo Media
Stamina Battery Power
Fully-charged lithium-ion battery supports up to 200 shots
High-Quality Video
Records 10 minutes of VGA 640 x 480 video @ 16/30 fps, or 320 x 240 @ 8 fps
Creative Control and Workflow
- Dynamic Range Optimizer: determines the best exposure and contrast settings for most situations
- Intelligent Scene Recognition: detects eight different types of scenes, selects the appropriate camera settings
- Anti-blink Function: records the photo with less squinting or blinking
- Creative Painting Tools: built-in Paint Pen, 30 stamps, 15 picture frames. Painted/framed images are saved separately without altering the original
- In-Camera Retouching: Retouch/enhance images - trimming, red-eye correction, soft focus, partial color, fisheye, cross filter, radio blur, retro, happy face, Unsharp mask
- PHOTOMUSIC: Combines images with music to produce entertaining slide shows with five standard visual effects (simple, basic, nostalgic, active, stylish) and three face priority effects (basic, nostalgic, stylish). Select music from eight preloaded tracks or personal music library
- Simplified Image Management: organize your photos based on when they were shot, and view/select thumbnail images for full-screen viewing. Browse photos in four convenient ways: folder, date, event, favorites. Face Detection technology can filter by face type - all people, children, infants, or smiles
- Picture Motion Browser/Sharemark: offers a user-friendly way to transfer video and still images to the Web, YouTube, or your computer
- Easy Exporter function: store a large number of smaller files on your camera for easy viewing
- HDTV Compatibility: view HD images on PhotoTV HD-capable Sony BRAVIA HDTVs; fine-tunes TV's sharpness, gradation, and color settings to display images that look more like printed photographs. Wide Zoom display automatically expands standard 4:3/3:2 images to 16:9
- Password Lock: Stored images can be password-protected