Sony DSC-G1 User Guide

Image device: 7.18 mm (1/2.5 type) color CCD, 

Primary color filter

Total pixel number of camera: 

Approx. 6 183 000 pixels

Effective pixel number of camera: 

Approx. 6 003 000 pixels

Lens: Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 3× zoom lens f = 

6.33 – 19.0 mm (38 – 114 mm when 
converted to a 35 mm still camera) F3.5 – 4.3

Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Scene 

Selection (10 modes)

White balance: Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, 

Fluorescent, Incandescent, Flash

File format (DCF compliant): 

Still images: Exif Ver. 2.21 JPEG compliant, 
DPOF compatible
Movies: MPEG-4 compliant (Stereo)

Recording media: Internal Memory (approx. 

2 GB), “Memory Stick Duo”

Flash range (ISO (Recommended exposure index) 

set to Auto): approx. 0.1 to 2.8 m (4 inches to 
9 feet 2 1/2 inches) (W)/approx. 0.25 to 2.2 m 
(9 7/8 inches to 7 feet 2 7/8 inches) (T)

Multi connector
USB communication: Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 

compliant)

i

 (Headphones) jack: Stereo minijack

LCD panel: 8.8 cm (3.5 type) TFT drive
Total number of dots: 921 000 (1 920×480) dots

Power: Rechargeable battery pack NP-FR1, 3.6 V

AC-LS5 AC Adaptor, 4.2 V

Power consumption (during shooting): 1.7 W
Operating temperature: 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)
Storage temperature: –20 to +60°C (–4 to +140°F)
Dimensions: 

During shooting
113.8×71.7×25.3 mm (4 1/2×2 7/8×1 inches) 
(W/H/D, excluding protrusions)
During viewing
93.3×71.7×25.3 mm (3 3/4×2 7/8×1 inches) 
(W/H/D, excluding protrusions)

Mass: Approx. 238 g (8.4 oz) (including NP-FR1 

battery pack and wrist strap, etc.)

Microphone: Stereo
Speaker: Monaural (Headphones (not supplied): 

Stereo)

Exif Print: Compatible
PRINT Image Matching III: Compatible
PictBridge: Compatible

A/V OUT (STEREO) jack (Stereo): Minijack

Video out, audio out (stereo)

USB jack: mini-B
USB connection: Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 Hi-

Speed compatible)

DC IN jack
Camera connector

Used battery: Lithium-ion battery
Maximum voltage: DC 4.2 V
Nominal voltage: DC 3.6 V
Capacity: 4.4 Wh (1 220 mAh)

Design and specifications are subject to change 
without notice.

•

 is a trademark of Sony 

Corporation.

• “Memory Stick”, 

, “Memory Stick PRO”, 

, “Memory Stick Duo”, 

, “Memory Stick PRO 

Duo”, , 

“MagicGate”, 

and 

 are trademarks of Sony 

Corporation.

• “InfoLITHIUM” is a trademark of Sony 

Corporation.

• ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus are registered 

trademarks of Sony Corporation.

• Microsoft, Windows and DirectX are either 

registered trademarks or trademarks of 
Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/
or other countries.

• Macintosh, Mac OS, iMac, iBook, PowerBook, 

Power Mac and eMac are trademarks or 
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• In addition, system and product names used in 

this manual are, in general, trademarks or 
registered trademarks of their respective 
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® marks are not used in all cases in this manual.