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2026-08-08 - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W55 Digital Camera

 

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W55 is a compact digital point-and-shoot camera originally released by Sony in 2007. It is a 7.2-megapixel camera, featuring a 3x optical Carl Zeiss zoom lens, a 2.5-inch LCD screen, and 56MB of internal memory.

Key Features:

  • Image Sensor: 7.2 megapixel Super HAD CCD
  • Lens: Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar with a 3x optical zoom (38–114mm equivalent).
  • Display: 2.5-inch TFT LCD screen accompanied by a physical, eye-level optical viewfinder.
  • Light Sensitivity: ISO range from 100 up to 1000.
  • Storage: 56MB internal + expandable via proprietary Memory Stick Duo/PRO Duo
  • Battery: rechargeable Sony NP-BG1 Lithium-Ion (capable of up to 380 shots per charge)
  • Dimensions: 89 x 57 x 23 mm; 116g (without battery)
  • Design: Brushed aluminum body available in black, silver, pink, and blue.
  • Shooting Modes: Full Auto, Program Auto, and scene selections like Twilight, Snow, Beach, and High Sensitivity.
  • Video: MPEG Movie VX capture (640x480 at 30fps) with audio.

 



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