Capturing summer memories just adopted more enjoyable while using the new DSC U60 Cyber shot U Photographic camera. The DSC U60's rugged, water proof design brings picture taking to greater depths, even nearly 5 feet underwater. Its unique vertical angle, specifically for one handed operation and fast beginning time make it possible for every shot are generally captured. Includes 2.0 megapixel effective resolution, 1x Optical Zoom, 1.0 Hybrid LCD Monitor and so much more. Finally a camera made for your sport utility lifestyle!

Features include:

• Active Design: The DSC U60 may be designed to be durable, yet simple to use. Featuring its unique "one handed" operation this camera will be taken to more "Active" lifestyles such as the pool, the beach, while skiing, and in some cases underwater; assisting you to capture even more spontaneous and creative memories.
• Waterproof (5 Foot Depth): Beach, Pool, Ski Slope? Splash Resistant and Waterproof about 5 feet in depth, the DSC U60 would be the go anywhere camera for just about any occasion, for just about any weather condition.
• 1/2.7" 2.0 Megapixel Effective Super HAD CCD: Super HAD (Hole Accumulation Diode) CCD's provide excellent image quality by getting more light prush out a to each pixel, increasing sensitivity and reducing noise.
• Fast Start up (0.9 sec.): Permit you to capture your precious memories within the speed of life, rather than miss "The" shot, looking ahead to yes , that's right to begin up.
• Pre Flash Metering: Along with a momentary pre flash, you illuminates the subject and calculates exposure through the lens directly from the CCD for accurate flash metering. Adjustable flash level and red eye reduction insure great flash shots.
• Memory Stick Media: Digital. Powerful. Transportable. Memory Stick media is compact, portable and rugged connecting quite a few hardware and software applications.
• Red Eye Reduction: The Red Eye Reduction system works on a compilation of pre flashes which causes the subject's pupils to contract, lowering the prospects for reflection from your back on the eye which causes the red eye problem.
• Scene Selection Mode: With 6 Scene Modes (Soft Snap, Illumination Snap, Twilight, Active Outdoor, Vivid Nature, Underwater), the camera parameters are changed to complement the shooting conditions.
• 12 Bit DXP A/D Conversion: Sony's 12 bit Digital EXtended Processor captures kids between highlight and shadow with up to 4096 values, longer dynamic contrast and detail.
• 1.0 " Hybrid LCD Monitor (64K): Monitors the scene for accurate framing. The Reflective LCD absorbs and reflects the ambient light in the LCD for increasing brightness in sunlight.
• Auto Bright Monitoring: To aid framing in low or no light situations, the CCD gain is briefly increased to present another bright display to the LCD viewfinder prior to when exposure.
• Selectable Picture Size: Select 640 x 480 (VGA) picture size for on screen viewing and email applications, or 1632x 1224 (UXGA) picture size just the tools for photo quality 5" x 7" prints.
• VGA Burst Mode: Captures five (5) 640 x 480 frames, that allows in the ability to capture fast paced objects in separate files for viewing later.
• MPEG Movie Mode (No Audio): Capture as many as 15 seconds of 160 x 112 MPEG video for very small files which have been ideal emailing to acquaintances.
• Playback Zoom: During playback, zoom either 2.5X or 5.0X about the image.
• USB Interface: Allows digital still images and MPEG1 movies, stored on Memory Stick Media, to generally be easily transferred to Microsoft Windows operating system compatible or Macintosh computers built with USB terminals. Simply cigarette lighter in the supplied USB cable from your camera towards the computer's USB port for fast admission to your pictures.
• USB Bus Powered for File Transfer: With all the supplied USB cable, power is towards camera, taking into account easy transfer of still images and MPEG1 movies from the digital camera into the PC. No requirement for one other power source.
• Picture Effects: Decide upon 4 Picture Effects (Negative Art, Sepia, Black & White, Solarize) to supply creativity to ordinary pictures.
• Picture Indexing: Looking for special picture stored about the Memory Stick Media is simple together with the Picture Index mode. View four images at a stretch for convenient and urgent access for your images.
• Rechargeable NiMH Batteries: Reliable power is furnished by Sony's Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) AAA Stamina batteries with external charger.