1/2.7" 4.1
Megapixel Super HAD™ CCD
Super HAD (Hole Accumulation Diode) CCDs provide excellent image
quality by allowing more light to pass to each pixel, increasing
sensitivity and reducing noise. |
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3X Optical/2X
Digital/6X Total Zoom
3X Optical Zoom helps you frame your shots for better digital
pictures. And Sony’s Precision Digital Zoom provides an
additional 2X magnification without the jagged edges of other
designs, resulting in smoother images. |
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0 – 10X Smart
Zoom™ Feature (at VGA Resolution)
The Smart Zoom feature intelligently uses the full CCD to let
you zoom into the portion of interest by cropping the image
size–thus avoiding the image degradation of Digital Zooms. |
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Carl Zeiss®
Vario-Tessar® Lens
The Vario-Tessar lens is specially produced for very compact
cameras. This specialized design allows quick auto-focus,
appealing zoom range while still maintaining a compact design. |
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Real Imaging
Processor™ Technology
The innovative Real Imaging Processor in the DSC-S90 not only
improves picture quality and clarity but also improves camera
response time, decreases shutter lag and improves battery
stamina. |
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Optical
Viewfinder
Provides accurate framing at eye level, great for added
stability and following fast moving subjects. |
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2.5" LCD
Monitor
The 2.5" 115K LCD Monitor makes framing shots and reviewing
pictures easy. |
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14-Bit DXP
A/D Conversion
Sony’s 14-bit Digital EXtended
Processor captures the range
between highlight and shadow with up to 16,384 values, for
extended dynamic contrast and detail. |
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5 Area
Multi-Point Auto Focus
By evaluating 5 separate focus areas of the frame, Sony’s Multi-
Point AF system can intelligently focus on the subject and avoid
mistakenly focusing on the background. |
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Manual
Exposure Mode
Manual Exposure Mode provides extended control with 46-step
adjustable Shutter speed (30 – 1/1000 sec.), and 2-step Aperture
control. |
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AF (Auto
Focus) Illuminator
Briefly illuminating the subject, in low – or no-light
conditions, the AF Illuminator helps establish a positive focus
lock. |
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Selectable
Focus Mode
Monitoring AF (Auto Focus) helps you anticipate the action by
focusing even before you press the shutter release. |
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Multi-Pattern
Measuring
Independently light-metering 49 points of the frame,
Multi-Pattern Measuring establishes the optimum exposure, even
when highlight and shadow isn’t centered in the frame. |
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Scene
Selection Mode
With 7 Scene Modes, parameters can be matched to the shooting
conditions. Choose from one of the following: Twilight, Twilight
Portrait, Soft Snap, Landscape, Beach, Snow, and Candle. |
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Pre-Flash
Metering
With a momentary pre-flash, the camera illuminates the subject
and sets exposure through the lens for accurate flash metering.
Adjustable flash level and red-eye reduction ensure great flash
shots. |
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Slow Shutter
Noise Reduction
During long exposures, Slow Shutter NR captures the scene, and
then the CCD noise pattern with a dark frame exposure. By
subtracting the two, even long exposures can be clear. |
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Memory Stick®
Media and Memory Stick PRO™ Media
Digital. Powerful. Transportable.™ Memory Stick® media is
compact, portable and rugged—connecting a variety of hardware
and software applications. |
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32 MB
Internal Memory Included
Shoot without a flash memory card with 32 MB internal memory;
Slot for optional Memory Stick®, Memory Stick PRO™ media. Full
32MB of internal memory can be copied to optional Memory Stick
media. |
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4 Shot Burst
Mode
Capture up to 4 shots at full 4MP resolution at 0.7 frames/sec.
Perfect for high speed subjects or fast moving action such as
sports or small children. |
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MPEG Movie VX
Standard/Fine Mode with Audio
Captures VGA (640 x 480) high frame rate (up to 30 frames per
second) audio/video clips with length limited only by the
capacity of the media. Video mail mode captures smaller file
sizes suitable for email. |
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Conversion
Lens Compatible
Conversion Lens Compatible with VAD-PEB adaptor, you can add
telephoto or wide-angle conversion lenses for greater
magnification or wider field of view, as well as protective and
special effect filters. |
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Cyber-shot
Station Dock Compatible
Make transferring images and recharging the DSC-S90’s battery
easier with the optional Cyber-shot Station camera dock. Just
place the camera on the cradle for instantaneous power and
computer connections. |
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Audio/Video
Output (via multi-use terminal)
Display images or MPEG movies with audio on a TV (with A/V
input) for everyone to enjoy. |
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Rechargeable AA
NiMH Batteries
The supplied high capacity 2100 mAh AA NiMH batteries provide
reliable, long-lasting power for continuous shooting. The
supplied BC-CS2 charger provides a convenient way to charge the
batteries. |
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PictBridge™
Compatibility
Connect to any PictBridge™ compatible printer with the supplied
USB cable and print directly from the camera. Images can be
viewed and selected for printing right on the camera’s LCD, with
menus for print quantity, date and index print. |