When you take it out of box, you will just admire its compact and sleek design. It is stylish camera. It measures 95.2 x 56.5 x 21.8mm and weighs 117g. It is made of metal. It comes in four soft color tones, Silver, Black, light pink and light sea green.
The main basic features of this Sony digital camera include top-quality Carl Zeiss lens with 4x optical zoom, super high resolution of 12.1 mega pixels. Its precision digital zoom is about 8x which help you bring your favorite images closer. The unique feature of this camera is its intelligent face detection technology. To get the accurate images of the variety of faces, it automatically determines the exposure, focus, white balance and controls flash. Another magical and intelligent feature in this device is Intelligent Scene Recognition Technology. When exposed to different scenes, this camera automatically sets optimum setting of or each scene.
The DSC-W210 camera is equipped with SteadyShot image stabilization and high sensitivity (max ISO 3200). These features help you get the crisp picture even when the camera is not placed on a tripod. When you hold the camera in your hand, it would definitely shake and this feature does not let the shakes effect the quality of images.
Smile Shutter is another amazing and fun-to-use feature of this digital camera. Good for relaxed and informal portraits, it automatically adjusts the shutter when some smiles. This features works in combination of face detection feature which fines tunes the factors like focus, skin tone, white balance and exposure.
Pictures and videos can be previewed on its large 2.7 inch LCD screen. You can have watching high definition slideshows along with music running in background. You can watch it on your LCD TV also. It includes Picture Motion Browser 4.0.
This camera has more enhanced features like higher sensitivity, built-in memory card, SD slots and an LCD display over the previous models from Sony. Sony Cybershot DSC-W210 digital camera is worth investing in if you love future technology.
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