Sony Cybershot, Cyber-shot DSC-S950, Cyber-shot DSC-S950/B Specifications
DSC-S950/B
Cyber
-shot®
Digital Still Camera
The Sony® Cyber-shot® DSC-S950 brings you a variety of intelligent features in a compact, easy-to
use design. Face Detection technology automatically detects up to eight faces and optimizes focus
and exposure settings, while a 4x optical zoom lens and 10.1 MP resolution deliver crisp, clear
images. Additionally, a large 2.7” LCD display makes it easy to compose and view your photos.
10.1 Megapixel Super HAD™ CCD
Image Sensor:
A powerful 10.1 megapixel 1/2.3”
Super
HAD™ CCD image sensor helps you
capture gorgeous images with superb
contrast and clarity down to the finest
detail. With 10.1 megapixels, you can
create stunning, photo
-quality prints up
to A3 size, or crop your images and still
come away with high resolution shots.
4x Optical Zoom Lens:
4x optical zoom lens captures sharp
images, even from a distance, and
enables close-up shooting up to just
under 2” (
5cm) from the subject.
2.7" LCD display (230k pixels):
A large 2.7” (230K pixels) LCD display
features sharp, natural color that
makes it easy to compose shots, read
menus, and view photos.
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Face Detection technology:
Face Detection technology detects up
to eight individual faces and adjusts
flash, focus, and exposure to deliver
crisp, properly lit images of family and
friends.
SteadyShot™ digital image
stabilization:
SteadyShot™ digital image
stabilization compensates for camera
shake and helps prevent blur by
capturing two photos at high shutter
speeds and combining them into a
single crisp, clear image.
High Sensitivity Mode (ISO 3200):
High ISO allows for faster shutter speed,
so you can take photos indoors or in
low light without the need for a flash. In
addition to High Sensitivity Mode (ISO),
you can select up to seven ISO settings
(Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200)
when shooting in Program Auto Mode
to adjust sensitivity to your shooting
conditions.
Scene Selection modes:
Choose from six convenient Scene
Selection modes to quickly adjust for
specific
shooting conditions, including Twilight,
Twilight Portrait, Landscape, Soft Snap,
Snow, and Beach.
Easy Shooting Mode:
With Easy Shooting Mode, even
beginners can take great photos. In
Easy Shooting Mode, easy-tounderstand basic instructions are
displayed on the LCD screen and the
camera switches to all automatic
settings so you can just take the picture
without worrying about settings.
Histogram display:
Histogram display gives you more
control over your images with the
ability to optimize exposure
adjustments for better detail in both
light and dark areas of a photo.
Function Guide:
This beginner
-friendly optional function
helps navigate through the various
functions and settings displaying the
description of chosen functions or
settings on the LCD screen.
Lithium-ion battery:
Included lithium-ion battery provides
added convenience with longer lasting
power than alkaline batteries.
In
-Camera Retouching Tools:
Retouch and enhance your photos on
the go with in-camera Trimming and
Red
-Eye Correction functions.
Multi-purpose Resize function
The Multi-purpose Resize function lets
you change the aspect ratio of an
image right in the camera, so you can
adjust images as necessary, whether
you want to display them on a
compatible HDTV
, e
-mailthem or
upload them to a blog (PC with
internet connection required).
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Direct Playback Button:
Direct Playback Button provides onetouch ability to review images while
shooting, or quickly start up Playback
Mode from power-off status.
Picture Motion Browser ver. 4.0:
Sony® PMB (Picture Motion Browser )
software2 provides a simple, easy-touse way to transfer video and still
images to your PC, as well as sort, edit,
and output to data disc and the Web
(PC with internet connection required).
Finding your images with PMB is easy
with Calendar view and Face Search.
Face Search allows you to filter by
faces (one or many) and also a
specific person’s face. Share images
and videos on popular sharing sites
with Media Services function.
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Last Updated: 05/06/2009
DSC-S950/B
Cyber
-shot®
Digital Still Camera
1. Viewable area, measured diagonally.
2. Requires Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4, Windows XP SP2, or Windows Vista. Not supported
by Mac OS.
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permission is prohibited. Sony, Cyber-shot, Xtra Fine LCD, BIONZ, Smile Shutter, Optical Steadyshot,
Memory Stick PRO Duo, HDNA, Super HAD, Stamina, and the Sony, Cyber-shot, SteadyShot, Smile
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trademarks of their respective owners. Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate and
may vary.
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Specifications
General
Megapixel:
10.1MP
Imaging Device: 1/2.3 type(7.70 mm) Super
HAD
™ CCD
Recording Media: 12MB internal Flash
Memory, optional Memory Stick Duo™
Media, optional Memory Stick PRO Duo™
Media.
Convenience
White Balance:
Auto / Daylight / Cloudy /
Fluorescent 1 / Fluorescent 2 /
Fluorescent 3 / Incandescent / Flash
Self Timer: Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Off)
Memory Stick PRO™
Media Compatibility:
Tested to support up to 16GB Memory
Stick DUO PRO media capacity; does not
support Access Control security function.
Still Image Mode(s): Normal, Burst
Red-Eye Reduction: Auto / On / Off
Burst Mode: Approx. 1 fps(Maximum 100
shots)
Erase/Protect:
No
Date/Time Stamp:
No/ No
Media/Battery Indicator: Yes
Color Mode(s):
Normal / Sepia / B&W
Dynamic Range Optimizer:
No
Scene Mode(s): Auto / Easy / Program
Auto / High Sensitivity / Twilight / Twilight
Portrait / Soft Snap / Landscape / Beach /
Snow
Convenience Features
Histogram Display:
On / Off
AF Illuminator Light:
No
PictBridge Compatible: Yes
Clear Color/Clear Luminance NR:
No
Multi-Pattern Measuring: Yes
NightShot® Infrared System:
No
NightFraming System:
No
Clear RAW NR:
No
Movie Mode(s):
320(QVGA, 320 x 240,
Approx.30fps)
Power Save Mode: Yes (after approx. 3 min.
of inactivity)
In-Camera Editing: Trimming, Red Eye
Correction
Inputs and Outputs
Audio/Video Output(s): Dedicated A/V
Cable & Designated USB Cable
USB Port(s): Yes -supports USB 2.0
Hardware
LCD:
2.7"
LCD (230K Pixels)
Viewfinder:
No
Lens Construction: 7 elements in 6 groups
(including 1 aspheric elements)
Microphone/Speaker: Yes/ Yes
Operating Conditions
Flash Effective Range: ISO Auto: Approx.0.5 -
Approx.3.5m(W) / Approx.0.5 - Approx.1.5
m(T), ISO3200: up to Approx.7.0 m(W) /
Approx.3.0 m(T)
Flash Mode(s): Auto / Flash On / Slow
Syncro / Flash Off
Optics/Lens
Focal Length:
5.8-23.2mm
35mm Equivalent: 33-
132mm
Focus: 9-Area Multi-Point AF, Center AF,
Focus Preset (0.5m / 1.0m / 3.0m / 7.0m /
Unlimited distance)
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Aperture Range: Auto(F2.6/F5.1(W), 2
steps) / Program Auto(F2.6/F5.1(W), 2
steps)
Shutter Speed:
Auto(1/4 - 1/2,000) / Program
Auto(1" -
1/2,000)
Exposure Compensation: Plus / Minus 2.0EV,
1 / 3EV step
ISO:
Auto / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200
Filter Diameter:
N/A
Smart Zoom® Technology: 5M:Approx.5.6x
(Total),
3M:Approx.7.1x(Total),
VGA:Approx.22x(Total),
16:9(2M):Approx.7.6x(Total)
Digital Zoom:
Smart Zoom / Precision Digital
Zoom / Off
Optical Zoom:
4x
Macro Mode: Auto Macro / Macro On
Total Zoom:
8x
Face Detection: Yes - 8 faces
Power
Battery Type: Lithium-
Ion NP-BK1
Battery Capacity:
3.6V, 960 mAh
Software
Supplied Software: Windows: Picture Motion
Browser Vers 4.0 (Mac not supported)
Operating System Compatibility:
Microsoft®
2000 Professional, XP Home and
Professional; Macintosh®
OS 9.1/9.2/OS X
(10.1-10.5)
Dimensions
Weight: Approx. 4.8 oz. (135g)
Measurements:
W x H x D: 3 3/4" x 2 1/4" x
15/16" (93.1mm x 55.7mm x 23.8mm)
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year Parts & Labor
Supplied Accessories
Rechargeable Battery - NP-
BK1
Battery Charger - BC-CSK / BC-CSKA
Wrist Strap
Picture Motion Browser
Dedicated A/V Cable
Dedicated USB Cable
Optional Accessories
GPS Unit
Soft Carrying Case
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media (MSX-
256S)
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media (MSX-
1GS)
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media (MSX-
1GN)
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media (MSX-
2GN)
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media (MSX-M4GS)
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media USB Adaptor
(MSAC-
US30)
Multi-slot Memory Stick® Adaptor (MSAC-
USM1)
Color:
Black
UPC Code:
027242749214
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