What is the sensor type and resolution?
8.1MP effective (8.3MP total) Sony Super HAD CCD sensor (1/2.5 type, 5.744 x 4.308mm) with BIONZ image processor. Max image size: 3264 x 2448.
What type of lens does it have?
Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 3x optical zoom lens, 38-114mm equivalent, f/3.5-4.3. 9 groups / 11 elements (3 aspherical, 1 prism). Periscopic folded optics design. Minimum focus: 8cm (wide) / 80cm (tele) / 1cm (Magnifying Glass mode).
Can it record videos? At what resolution?
Yes — 640 x 480 (VGA) at 30/16.6fps and 320 x 240 at 8.3fps in MPEG-1 format. Optical zoom is available during video recording.
Does it have image stabilization and what is the ISO range?
Yes — Optical SteadyShot image stabilization (lens-shift type) with a built-in gyro sensor. ISO 80-3200 (Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200).
What is the burst shooting speed and shutter speed?
Continuous shooting at approx. 2.0fps, up to 100 frames. Shutter speed: 1/4-1/1000 sec (Auto) / 1-1/1000 sec (Program Auto).
What are the standout features, dimensions and weight?
2.7" 230K-dot Clear Photo LCD touchscreen, 4GB built-in memory (stores up to approx. 40,000 VGA photos), Face Detection, Smile Shutter, DRO optimizer, 4 colour modes, 10 scene selection modes, Memory Stick Duo/PRO Duo support, and an ultra-slim full-metal body (87 x 57 x 20mm, 156g with battery).