Sony DSC-W510 Specification Guide

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Updated: January 18, 2012
Photo Capture 
from Movie
No
Dual Record
No
Audio Format
CCITT u-Law
Microphone/
Speaker
Mono / Mono
Optics/Lens
Lens Type
Sony Lens
Aperture
iAuto (F2.8/
F8.0 (W), 2 steps 
with ND Filter) / 
Program Auto 
(F2.8/F8.0 (W), 
2 steps with ND 
Filter)
Aperture (Max.)
F2.8 (W)-5.9 (T)
Optical Zoom
4x
Digital Zoom
Smart Zoom / 
Precision Digital 
Zoom / Off
Smart Zoom® 
Technology
8M: Approx. 
4.9x (Total), 5M: 
Approx. 6.2x 
(Total), VGA: 
Approx. 25x 
(Total), 16:9 (2M): 
Approx. 8.3x 
(Total)
Focal Length 
(35mm 
equivalent)
Still 16:9: 28-
114mm / Still 4:3: 
26-105mm / Movie 
4:3: 26-105mm
Filter Diameter
No
Lens 
Construction
6 elements in 5 
groups (including 
3 aspheric 
elements)
Minimum Focus 
Distance
iAuto (W: Approx. 
4cm(0.13') to 
Infinity, T: Approx. 
60cm (1.97') to 
Infinity)
Aspheric 
Elements
3
Viewfinder
Type
None
Diopter 
Adjustment
No
LCD Display
LCD Type
2.7" Clear Photo™ 
LCD (230K dots)
Angle 
Adjustment
No
Brightness 
Control
Normal / Bright
Histogram
No
Grid Display
Yes (Off / On)
Focus Control
AF Modes
9 points AF (Under 
Face Undetected) 
/ Center Weighted 
AF / Spot AF
AF Illuminator
No
Exposure System
Metering 
Modes
Multi Pattern / 
Center Weighted 
/ Spot
Exposure 
Compensation
Plus / Minus 2.0EV, 
1 / 3EV step
Scene Mode(s)
High Sensitivity 
/ Twilight / 
Twilight Portrait / 
Landscape / Soft 
Snap / Snow / 
Beach / Gourmet 
/ Pet
D-Range 
Optimizer
Standard / Plus 
/ Off
ISO
Auto 80 / 100 / 200 
/ 400 / 800 / 1600 
/ 3200
Noise 
Reduction
NR Slow Shutter
White Balance 
Mode
Auto / Daylight 
/ Cloudy / 
Fluorescent 1 
(White Fluorescent 
Lighting) / 
Fluorescent 2 
(Natural White 
Fluorescent 
Lighting) / 
Fluorescent 3 (Day 
White Fluorescent 
Lighting) / 
Incandescent / 
Flash
Drive System
Self-timer
Off / 10sec. / 
2sec. / portrait1 / 
portrait2
Shutter Speeds
iAuto (2" - 1/1,500) 
/ Program Auto (1" 
- 1/1,500)
Burst Mode
Approx 1.17 fps at 
12.1MP (Maximum 
100 shots)
Flash
Flash Modes
Auto / Flash On 
/ Slow Synchro / 
Flash Off
Flash Coverage
ISO Auto: Approx. 
0.2-Approx. 4.8m 
(W) / Approx. 
0.2-Approx. 2.3 m 
(T), ISO3200: up 
to Approx. 6.0 m 
(Approx. 19.69') 
(W) / Approx. 3.0 
m (Approx. 9.84') 
(T)
Convenience Features
Red-Eye 
Reduction
Auto / On / Off
Erase/Protect
Erase: Single / 
Select / Folder, 
Protect: Single / 
Select
Media/Battery 
Indicator
Yes / Yes
Power Save 
Mode
Standard / 
Stamina / Off
Advanced Features
Anti Motion Blur
No
Embedded 
GPS
No
Sweep 
Panorama
Sweep Panorama
Face Detection
8 Faces (Auto / 
Off / Key Selected 
Face Memory)
Smile Shutter™ 
technology
Yes
Image 
Stabilization
SteadyShot
In-Camera 
Editing
Trimming / Red-
Eye Correction
Intelligent Auto
Yes
Shooting Tips
No
Background 
Defocus
No
Waterproof
No
Dustproof
No
Shockproof
No
Superior Auto
No
Tracking Focus
No
Blink Detection
No
Interface
Memory Card 
Slot
MS Duo and SD/
SDHC Compatible
SD Output
Yes
HD Output
No
USB Port(s)
Yes - Multi Use 
Terminal
Party Shot 
Compatible
No
TransferJet
No
PictBridge 
Compatible
No
Dimensions (Approx.)
Dimensions 
(Approx.)
W x H x D: 3 7/8" 
x 2 1/4" x 13/16" 
(96.0mm x 54.0mm 
x 19.9 mm)
Weights and Measurements