The Sony Cyber-shot® DSC-S60 Digital Camera is the worry-free way to capture amazing, high-quality pictures with comfort and ease. Capture the perfect shot every time with the DSC-S60’s enhanced controls and usability. The 4.1 Megapixel Digital Camera comes equipped with the precision crafted Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® lens, guaranteeing sharp and clear images with every shot. The Cyber-shot® S60’s impressive STAMINA™ Battery System allows you to capture more of your favourite scenes – up to 510 shots on a single charge! With the 32MB Internal Memory, you can save those images even when you find yourself without Memory Stick® media. Experience the freedom Sony Cyber-shot® DSC-S60 Digital Camera and capture high-quality digital pictures effortlessly.

The Sony Cyber-shot® DSC-S60 Digital Camera provides a full 4.1 Megapixel imaging - the power needed for absolute clarity on any digital image. Its effective Super HAD CCD delivers the highest quality picture of any camera in its class* and fine detail needed for larger prints. Incorporating world-renowned Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® lens technology, the Sony Cyber-Shot® DSC-S60 always delivers clean and crisp pictures. * as of date of publication

The Sony DSC-S60 Digital Camera’s STAMINA™ Battery Power System ensures you capture more of your favourite moments on one single charge. Shoot up to 510 digital images using the optional NH-AA2DB or NP-NH25 batteries. Relive and hold on to your memories without having to worry about losing power at the wrong time. The DSC-S60 is also compatible with standard AA Alkaline Batteries to keep you shooting no matter the situation.

The Cyber-shot® DSC-S60 Digital Camera comes equipped with 32MB of Internal Memory, letting you capture dazzling photos in any shooting situation. From the moment the DSC-S60 is out of its case, you will be ready to capture amazing digital pictures with stunning results. For extended situations, equip your DSC-S60 Digital Camera with the added flexibility of Memory Stick™ storage media from Sony. Memory Stick™ offers the freedom to capture even more of your favourite scenes as often as you like. Thanks to its impressive Internal Memory System and the expandability of Memory Stick™ media, the DSC-S60 Digital Camera delivers the power to shoot amazing digital images anywhere at any time.

The unique look and feel of the Sony Cyber-shot® DSC-S60 allows for easy, comfortable shooting in any situation. Designed with an integrated grip for a stronger hold, added stability and clarity of picture, the DSC-S60 digital camera lets you capture the picture you want exactly how you want it. Grab hold of the power of single-handed shooting. Experience freedom and control with the trouble-free and dynamic Cyber-shot® DSC-S60.

The Sony Cyber-shot® DSC-S60 Digital Camera’s large 2.0" LCD display lets you see more detail before you take the picture and when you play it back. With an LCD one-third larger than the standard 1.5", you will always see every detail. See more of what you have been missing with the clarity and impressive size of the Cyber-shot DSC-S60’s enhanced LCD display.

Capture the best-looking picture using the simple Scene Selection modes available with the Sony Cyber-shot® DSC-S60 digital camera. Whether at the beach, the ski slopes, or out on the town, you can shoot clear, incredible-looking scenes without ever having to worry about exposure or shutter speed. Choose from up to seven modes including “beach”, “twilight portrait” or “landscape”. The Cyber-shot® DSC-S60’s Scene Selection adjusts modes automatically for any condition and guarantee a crisp look to your digital images.

Add a professional look and feel to your digital pictures with the conversion lens ready Sony Cyber-shot® DSC-S60 Digital Camera, the perfect choice for photo enthusiasts. Capture the image exactly as you want it with our line of Sony Cyber-shot® lenses. Using the VAD-PEB Lens Adapter, select the lens right for you and right for the moment. Add the 30mm lens for increased magnification. Capture more of the picture with the Wide-Angle Conversion lens. Or expand your photographic skills with the Telephoto lens optimized for megapixel digital photography.

Plus More Great Features:

Effective 4.0 Megapixel (1/2.7" Gross 4.1 Mega Pixel Super HAD™ CCD) in a compact, easy to hold body 3x Optical Zoom/6x Precision Digital Zoom helps you better frame your shots Up to 10x Smart Zoom™ (at VGA Resolution) uses the full CCD to let you zoom into the portion of interest by cropping the image size and avoiding image degradation Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® lens is specially made for very compact cameras to allow quick auto-focus and appealing zoom range while maintaining a compact design Sony’s Real Imaging Processor™, for more natural colour, accurate picture quality, faster response and an improvement in energy efficiency 2.0" 115K LCD Monitor makes framing shots and reviewing pictures easy 14-bit Digital Extended Processor captures the range between highlight and shadow with up to 16,384 values, for extended dynamic contrast and detail Auto Bright Monitoring helps framing in low or no-light situations 5 Area Multi-Point Auto Focus System evaluates 5 separate focus areas of the frame and can intelligently focus on the subject instead of the background AF (Auto Focus) Illuminator: An amber light briefly illuminates the subject, in low or no-light conditions, helping to establish a positive focus lock Selectable Focus Mode: Monitoring AF (Auto Focus) helps to anticipate the action by focusing even before you press the shutter release Auto Daylight Synchro Fill Flash: If the Multi-Pattern Measuring system determines the subject is backlit or in shadow, fill flash automatically fires to provide optimum exposure Pre-Flash Metering: With a momentary pre-flash, the camera illuminates the subject and sets exposure through the lens for accurate flash metering Slow Shutter Noise Reduction captures the scene during long exposures and then adjusts the CCD noise pattern with a dark frame exposure. By subtracting the two, even long exposures can be clear 7 Scene Selection: Choose from 7 different scene selections and your camera is automatically set to the correct shooting conditions (Scene Selection choices: Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Soft Snap, Landscape, Beach, Snow, Candle Picture Effect: B&W, Sepia) Cyber-shot Station compatible (CSSSA optional) 32MB Internal Memory: Shoot without a Flash Memory card with 32 MB internal memory. Great for backup when you forget your Memory Stick media or require extra storage MPEG Movie VX Standard/Fine Mode with Audio: Captures VGA (640x480) high frame rate (up to 30 frames per second) audio/video clips with length limited only by the capacity of the media Video mail mode captures smaller file sizes suitable for email Playback Zoom, Trim and Resize: During playback, magnify any portion of an image up to 5X and trim to the area of interest and save as a new file PictBridge™ Compatibility lets you connect to any PictBridge™ compatible printer with the supplied USB cable and print directly from the camera STAMINA® battery system allows you to capture approximately 100 shots with supplied alkaline batteries or approximately 510 shots with optional NiMH rechargeable batteries Conversion lens compatible  Click here for more information on battery life and storage capacity

LENS 
Manual Exposure
Lens Construction: 5 elements in 7 groups (including 2 aspheric elements)
3x Optical Zoom, 6x Precision Digital Zoom
Smart Zoom: 3M: 3.4x, 1M: 5.4x, VGA: 10x
F number: 2.8-5.2
F (focal distance) f=6.0-18mm (35mm conversion) f=39-117mm
Focusing Range : Approx. 50cm – infinity; AutoFocus: Wide: 10cm-infinity, Tele: 50cm-infinity
Filter Diameter  30mm (with adapter)
Conversion Lens Compatibility  (with VAD-PEB)
Auto Lens Cover
Even Brightness Picture
Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar™ lens

CCD 
1/2.7 Type Super HAD™ CCD
Gross Pixels: Approx. 4,231k pixels
Interlace Scan System
Primary Colour Filter

CAMERA
Effective Pixels: Approx. 4,106k pixels
Real Imaging Processor
14-bit DXP
Super Resolution Converter
Clear Colour NR
Clear Luminance NR
Auto Focus Method: Single, Monitoring
Auto Focus Area: Multi Point (5); Center-Weighted
Focus Preset  (Menu): 0.5, 1.0, 3.0, 7.0m, Infinity
 Aperture :  Auto (F2.8-F5.6)/P Auto/Manual (F2.8-F5.6)
Shutter Speed: Auto (1/8-1/2000); P-Auto (1-1/2000), Manual (30"-1/1000)
NR Slow Shutter: P-Auto, Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Candle, Snow, Manual, NR1/6-30
Hand Shake Alert
Exposure Compensation: ± 2.0EV, 1/3EV step
White Balance: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent
Light Metering: Multi Pattern, Spot
Sharpness Setting (Menu): +/- 1 step
Saturation Setting (Menu): +/- 1 step
Contrast Setting (Menu): +/- 1 step
ISO Sensitivity Setting (Menu): Auto/80/100/200/400
Exposure Mode: Auto, Program Auto, Manual Scene Selection (Menu, 7 modes)
Scene Selection: Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Soft Snap, Landscape, Beach, Snow, Candle 
Picture Effects: B&W, Sepia
AF Illuminator
Flash Mode: Auto, Forced Flash, No Flash, Slow Syncro
Distance limitations using Flash: 0.2-4.5m(Wide) / 0.5-2.5m(Tele)
Flash Level Setting (Menu): +/- 1 step
Pre-Flash
Red-eye Reduction (OSD Menu)
Auto Daylight Synchro
Self-Timer (10 sec.)

LCD/VIEWFINDER
2.0” TFT LCD Screen
LCD Total Dot Number: 115k
LCD ON/OFF
Auto Bright Monitoring
LCD Field of View 100%
Optical Viewfinder

RECORDING
Compatible Recording Media: Memory Stick® media, Memory Stick PRO™ media, High Speed Memory Stick PRO media, Memory Stick Duo media (with adapter), Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media (with adapter), High Speed Memory Stick PRO Duo media (with adapter)
Recording Format: JPEG / MPEG
Memory Stick PRO media: Parallel Interface
Internal Memory Capacity: 32MB
DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System)
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
Still Image Recording mode: Normal (JPEG), Burst mode (JPEG)
Still Image Size:
2,304 x 1,728 (4 Megapixels)
2,048 x 1,536 (3 Megapixels)
1,280 x 960 (1 Megapixels)
VGA (E-mail): 640 x 480
3:2 mode (2,304 x 1,536)
Burst Shot Number/Burst Interval: 4M, Fine - 4 shots/700msec.; VGA, Standard - 30 shots /600msec.
Image Quality Mode selection (Standard/Fine)
Moving Image Recording Recording mode:
VX Fine (640x480, 30 fps¹)
VX Standard (640x480, Approx. 16.6 fps¹)
Video mail (160x112, Approx. 8.3 fps¹)
Multi Burst

MICROPHONE/SPEAKER
Built-in Electric Condenser Microphone
Dynamic Speaker
Speaker Volume Control

PLAYBACK
Playback Still Image Size: Under 2,304 x 1,728
Playback Moving Image Mode: VX Fine / VX Standard / Video Mail
Index Playback
Still Image Playback
MPEG Movie
Slideshow Playback
Trimming (All sizes)
Resize
Playback Zoom (5x)
Image Rotate
Divide (MPEG)
Cue & Review (MPEG)

EDIT
Delete (All/Select)
Protect (All/Select)
Internal Memory Full Data Copy to Memory Stick
Print Mark (Select)
Memory Stick media

GENERAL
File Number Setting (Series/Reset)
Multi Folder
Multi Language
Auto Review (Set up, 2 sec, Cancel function)
Display On/Off
Enlarged Icon
Beep/Shutter Sound (ON/Shutter/OFF)
Date/Time Impose (Y.M.D/D.H.M)
Battery Remaining Indicator
Histogram Indicator
Exposure Warning Indicator
Memory Stick Remaining Indicator
Exif Private Tag
Mode Dial: Auto, P, Manual, Playback, “MOVIE”, Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Landscape, Candle, Beach, Snow, Soft Snap
PTP
PRINT Image Matching (P.I.M. III)
Exif Print
PictBridge
Start up Time: Approx. 2.4 sec.
Shutter Time lag: Approx. 0.3 sec.
Release Time lag: Approx. 0.009 sec.
Minimum Recording Interval:
 4M: 2,304 x 1,728 (Approx. 1.1 sec.)
 3M: 2,048 x 1,536 (Approx. 1.2 sec.)
 1M: 1,280 x 960 (Approx. 1.1 sec.)
 VGA (E-mail): 640 x 480 (Approx. 1.1 sec.)
 3:2 mode (Approx. 1.1 sec.)
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
Reset Settings (Menu)

JACKS
Multi-use Terminal: AV Out, USB

POWER / OTHERS
Power Requirements: Batteries: 2 NH-AA-DA (2.4V);  AC adapter: 4.2V
Battery System:  2 AA Nickel metal hydride batteries
Supplied Battery: 2 AA Alkaline batteries, 23g
Compatible Batteries: AA Alkaline, AA Ni-MH, Oxy Nickel Primary Battery (ZR6),NP-MH25
Battery for Clock: MC621, Button-type, Manganese-Li, 0.23gx1
Cyber-shot Station compatible
Tripod Receptacle
Power Consumption (Camera mode): LCD On: 1.0W; VF(LCD Off): 0.7W
Dimensions (WxHxD): 96.6 x 64.4 x 40.1mm (excluding protrusions)
Weight: Body: 198g; with Accessories²: 249g
Body Material: Plastic
Operating Tempereture: 0 degrees C - 40 degrees C

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
AA Alkaline batteries (2)
Multi-cable
Wrist strap
CD-ROM

RECOMMENDED COMPUTER ENVIRONMENT
USB
Windows
OS 
Microsoft® Windows®98, Windows®98SE, Windows® Millennium Edition, Windows®2000  Professional, Windows® XP Home Edition, Windows® XP Professional

Must be installed with the above OS at delivery.
We do not guarantee proper operation with OS upgraded environment even if the above OS is used.

CPU
MMX®Pentium® 200 MHz or faster

Macintosh
Mac OS 9.1/9.2/ Mac OS X (v10.0-10.3) standard installation.
The above OS must be installed at the factory.

Note
The USB terminal must be provided as standard. If two or more USB devices are connected to the computer, this unit may fail to operate properly depending on the USB connections being used simultaneously. We do not guarantee proper operation when connecting through a USB hub. This guarantee does not cover operation for all computers listed in the suggested operating environment.

Software contained on the CD-ROM
Windows: Picture Package Ver.1.6 + USB Driver + ImageMixer VCD2

Macintosh: ImageMixer VCD2

Windows
OS
OS:Microsoft® , Windows®98, Windows®98SE, Windows® 2000 Professional, Windows®  Millennium Edition, Windows® XP Home Edition, Windows® XP Professional

Must be installed with the above OS at delivery. We do not guarantee proper operation with OS upgraded environment even if the above OS is used.

Macintosh
Mac OS X (v10.1.5 or later)
The above OS must be installed at the factory.

MPEG file playback by computer:

Windows
Windows Media Player must be installed.

Macintosh
QuickTime 3.0 or later must be installed.

REMARKS
1: Effective frame rate
2: Including batteries and strap