| 10.2 Megapixel Back-illuminated "Exmor
R" CMOS Image Sensor: The TX1 features a 10.2 megapixel
"Exmor R" CMOS image sensor that brings out the full
resolving power of the camera's Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens to
deliver extremely fast speed, high resolution and stunning
low-light sensitivity. |
| Stylish Slim Design: Measuring at just 3
3/4" x 2 3/8" x 21/32", the DSC-TX1 is slim enough
to slip into a pocket or purse, so you can take it with you
wherever you go. |
| Handheld Twilight: Capture cleaner and
sharper night shots without using a tripod. When set to Handheld
Twilight Mode, the TX1 captures six images in a fraction of a
second with one press of the shutter and combines the data from
all six to create a single image of extraordinary detail and low
noise |
| High speed shooting: The TX1 can capture
full 10.2 MP resolution images at up to 10 fps, to ensure that you
capture the decisive moment such as the soccer ball flying into
the goal. In addition, it employs a mechanical shutter that helps
reduce distortion when continuously shooting moving subjects. |
| Creative painting tools: Decorate your
photos with words and drawings using the included paint pen. There
are also more than 30 stamps and 15 types of picture frames. |
| Intelligent Auto (iAuto) mode: Unlike
traditional auto mode, Intelligent Auto (iAuto) mode thinks for
you, recognizing scenes, lighting conditions and faces and adjusts
settings resulting in clearer images, faces with more natural skin
tone and less blur. |
| Smile Shutter technology: Smile Shutter
technology captures a smile the moment it happens. Simply press
the Smile Shutter button and the camera does the rest. You can
also select adult and child priority and indicate the degree of
Smile Detection Sensitivity. |
| Pet mode: Pet-mode minimizes blur when
shooting moving pets utilizing Motion Detection technology and
automatically turns off the flash to reduce glowing pet eyes. AF
illumination is also disabled so you can take more natural
expressions avoiding startling your pets. |
| Viewing modes: Find your photos using the
simple folder or calendar viewing modes. |
| PHOTOMUSIC: PHOTOMUSIC combines images with
music (4 tracks, 5 minutes per track) to produce fun and
entertaining slide shows with standard visual effects (Simple,
Nostalgic, Active and Stylish). |
| Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens with 4x Optical
Zoom: The high-performance Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 4x optical zoom
lens brings distant subjects closer for video recording as well as
for outdoor, sports and travel photos and Close Focus shoots
close-ups up to just under ½" from the subject. |
| Anti-Motion Blur Mode: Capture cleaner and
sharper images, even when your subject is moving. When set in
Anti-motion Blur Mode, the TX1 captures six images in a fraction
of a second with higher shouter speed and combines the data from
all six to create a single image. |
| HD Movie (720p): Capture more of your
memories in high definition (720p) video. Record HD movies in 720p
high definition MPEG4 format with stereo sound for stunning
large-screen home movie playback. Record up to 29 min in 720p
format (or up to 2GB) per movie. |
| Intelligent Scene Recognition (iSCN) Mode:
Intelligent Scene Recognition (iSCN) Mode automatically detects
nine different types of scenes and, within just 1/30th of a
second, selects the appropriate camera settings. |
| Motion Detection: Motion Detection, along
with Face Motion Detection adjusts ISO sensitivity and increases
the shutter speed when movement is detected, reducing blur in
moving subjects and faces |
| Dynamic Range Optimizer Standard and Plus:
Dynamic Range Optimizer (DRO) Standard and Plus uses a
sophisticated algorithm to help recover shadows and highlights.
The result is more natural images with clearer details that more
closely match what your naked eye sees. |
| In-Camera Retouching Tools: Retouch and
enhance your photos on the go with in-camera Trimming, Red-Eye
Correction and Unsharp Masking functions. |
| PhotoTV HD: Bring your photos to life and
enjoy highly detailed, high definition images with PhotoTV
HD-capable Sony BRAVIA HDTVs.2 PhotoTV HD fine tunes settings on
your PhotoTV HD enabled BRAVIA HDTV, such as sharpness, gradation
and color. |
| 3" Clear Photo LCD Plus Touch Screen: A
large 3" Clear Photo LCD Plus touch screen display (230K
pixels) allows you to scroll through images by simply touching the
display. Thanks to a layer of hardened glass on the touch screen,
the display of the TX1 is twice as durable as the DSC-T90. |
| Sweep Panorama mode: Reach beyond the
traditional wide angle lens and capture more breathtaking shots
with Sweep Panorama Mode. Simply press the shutter button and
sweep the camera in the desired direction and the camera
continuously shoots at a high speed. |
| Easy Touch Screen Interaction: TX1 now
offers intuitive additions to the multi-purpose touch screen, such
as the ability to select the focus point with a simple touch,
scroll through images by sliding your finger across the screen and
one-touch access to the MENU. |
| Intelligent AF: Thanks to Intelligent AF
technology, capture fleeting moments like a child's adorable
expression with the ultra-quick AF which locks focus in as little
as 0.3-sec. |
| Face Detection technology: Sony's improved
Face Detection technology can automatically distinguish between
children and adults. Face Detection technology detects up to eight
individual faces and adjusts focus, exposure and white balance to
help deliver crisp, properly lit images. |
| Wide zoom display: To use the entire image
area of your compatible HDTV screen (sold separately), Wide Zoom
display automatically expands standard 4:3 and 3:2 images to 16:9. |
| Easy Shooting Mode: With Easy Shooting Mode,
even beginners can take great photos. In Easy Shooting Mode,
easy-to-understand basic instructions are displayed on the LCD
screen and the camera switches to all automatic settings, removing
several function choices and allowing focus on your subject. |
| BIONZ Engine |
Yes |
| Flash Effective Range |
ISO Auto:
Approx.0.08-Approx.3.0m(Approx.0.26'-Approx.9.84')(W) /
Approx.0.5-Approx.2.4m(Approx.1.64'-Approx.7.87')(T), ISO3200: up
to Approx.6.0m(Approx19.7)(W) / Approx.4.8m(Approx15.7') |
| Flash Mode(s) |
Auto / Flash On / Slow Syncro / Flash Off |
| Burst Mode |
Approx 10 fps (10 shots) |
| Date/Time Stamp |
Available in the included PMB software. |
| Dynamic Range Optimizer |
Standard / Off / Plus |
| Image Stabilization |
Optical |
| Media/Battery Indicator |
Yes/Yes |
| Memory Stick PRO Media
Compatibility |
Tested to support up to 16GB Memory Stick DUO
PRO media capacity; does not support Access Control security
function. |
| Red-Eye Reduction |
Auto / On / Off |
| Scene Mode(s) |
Twilight / Twilight Portrait / Twilight using a
tripod / Backlight / Backlight Portrait / Landscape / Macro /
Portrait / Close Focus |
| Self Timer |
Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Off) |
| Still Image Mode(s) |
Normal (JPEG) / Hi-Speed Burst |
| White Balance |
Auto / White Balance / Daylight / Cloudy /
Fluorescent 1(White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 2 (Natural
White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 3 (Day White Fluorescent
Lighting) / Incandescent / Flash / One Push, Two Push Set /
Underwater1 / Underwater |
| Imaging Device |
1/2.4 type(7.59mm) Exmor R CMOS Sensor |
| Megapixel |
Approx. 10.2 Megapixels |
| Recording Media |
11MB internal Flash Memory, optional Memory
Stick Duo Media, optional Memory Stick PRO Duo Media, optional
Memory Stick PRO Duo (High Speed), optional Memory Stick PRO
HG-Duo |
| Accessory Terminal |
Multi connector |
| Audio/Video Output(s) |
Yes via Multi-Use Connector |
| HD Output |
Yes (1080i) |
| USB Port(s) |
Yes - USB2.0 Hi-Speed |
| LCD |
3.0" Clear Photo LCD Plus (230K pixels) |
| Lens Construction |
12 elements in 10 groups (including 4 aspheric
elements, 1 prism) |
| Lens Type |
Vario-Tessar |
| Microphone/Speaker |
Mono |
| Viewfinder |
No |
| AF Illuminator Light |
Auto / Off |
| Clear RAW NR |
Yes |
| Histogram Display |
Yes |
| In-Camera Editing |
Trimming / Red Eye Correction / Unsharp Masking |
| Movie Mode(s) |
1280 x 720(Standard) (Approx.30fps,
Progressive) / 1280 x 720(Approx.30fps, Progressive) / VGA(640 x
480, Approx.30fps, Progressive) |
| Multi-Pattern Measuring |
Yes |
| NightFraming System |
No |
| NightShot Infrared System |
No |
| PictBridge Compatible |
Yes |
| Power Save Mode |
Yes (after approx. 2 min. of inactivity) |
| Real Imaging Processor
Technology |
BIONZ |
| Operating System
Compatibility |
Microsoft Windows XP Home and Professional SP3;
Windows Vista SP2; Macintosh OS OS X (10.3-10.5) |
| 35mm Equivalent |
Still shots: 35-140mm / Movie 169 35-152mm /
Movie 4346-184 |
| Aperture Range |
Auto(F3.5-F4.6) |
| Digital Zoom |
Smart Zoom / Precision Digital Zoom / Off |
| Exposure Compensation |
Plus / Minus 2.0EV, 1 / 3EV step |
| Face Detection |
Detects up to 8 Faces - with Touch Priority /
Auto Priority / Child Priority / Adult Priority |
| Focal Length |
6.18-24.7mm |
| Focus |
9 points / Center Weighted AF / Spot AF/
Flexible Spot (touch) |
| ISO |
Auto / 125 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 |
| Macro Mode |
Auto Macro: W:Approx.1cm(0.03') to Infinity |
| Optical Zoom |
4x |
| Shutter Speed |
Auto(2" - 1/1,250) / Program Auto(1"
- 1/1,250) |
| Smart Zoom Technology |
5M:Approx.5.6x(Total), 3M:Approx.7.1x(Total),
VGA:Approx.22x(Total), 16:9(2M):Approx.7.6x(Total) |
| Total Zoom |
Approx. 8x |
| Battery Capacity |
Battery life (min.): Approx. 125; No of Images:
Approx. 250 |
| Battery Type |
LITHIUM ION / InfoLITHIUM D type 3.6V |
| Power Consumption (in
Operation) |
Approx.1.0W |
| Dimensions (Approx.) |
W x H x D: 93.8mm x 58.2mm x 16.5mm (3
3/4" x 2 3/8" x 21/32") |
| Weight (Approx.) |
Approx. 119g (4.2oz.) body only; Approx. 142g
(5.0oz.) body with battery and MSDuo |
| Warranty |
Sony 1 year parts and labor limited warranty |
