Features include:

• Active Design: The DSC U60 is actually that can be durable, yet simple to use. Utilizing its unique "one handed" operation this camera might be come to more "Active" lifestyles such as the pool, the beach, while skiing, possibly even underwater; assisting you to capture substantially more spontaneous and creative memories.
• Waterproof (5 Foot Depth): Beach, Pool, Ski Slope? Splash Resistant and Waterproof nearly 5 feet in depth, the DSC U60 may be the go anywhere camera for virtually every occasion, for a weather condition.
• 1/2.7" 2.0 Megapixel Effective Super HAD CCD: Super HAD (Hole Accumulation Diode) CCD's provide excellent image quality by permitting more light to give to every pixel, increasing sensitivity and reducing noise.
• Fast Start up (0.9 sec.): Permits you to capture your precious memories around the speed of life, instead of miss "The" shot, delays for you to get started up.
• Pre Flash Metering: Which includes a momentary pre flash, you illuminates the topic and calculates exposure from the lens 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 many hardware and software applications.
• Red Eye Reduction: The Red Eye Reduction system works on a series of pre flashes plenty of the subject's pupils to contract, lowering the possibility of reflection of your back of your eye in which 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 correspond to the shooting conditions.
• 12 Bit DXP A/D Conversion: Sony's 12 bit Digital EXtended Processor captures backyard between highlight and shadow with as many as 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 over the LCD to enhance brightness in sunlight.
• Auto Bright Monitoring: For helping framing in low or no light situations, the CCD gain is briefly increased to make a good bright display to the LCD viewfinder just before exposure.
• Selectable Picture Size: Select 640 x 480 (VGA) picture size for on screen viewing and email applications, or 1632x 1224 (UXGA) picture size great for photo quality 5" x 7" prints.
• VGA Burst Mode: Captures five (5) 640 x 480 frames, which allows for your capability capture fast moving objects in separate files for viewing later.
• MPEG Movie Mode (No Audio): Capture as long as Just a few seconds of 160 x 112 MPEG video for tiny files which were great for emailing to friends and relations.
• Playback Zoom: During playback, zoom either 2.5X or 5.0X to the image.
• USB Interface: Allows digital still images and MPEG1 movies, stored on Memory Stick Media, to get easily transferred to Microsoft Windows operating system compatible or Macintosh computers prepared by USB terminals. Simply plug in the supplied USB cable out of your camera to computer's USB port for fast the ways to access your pictures.
• USB Bus Powered for File Transfer: Together with the supplied USB cable, power is supplied in to the camera, permitting easy transfer of still images and MPEG1 movies from the camera towards the PC. No need for some other power source.
• Picture Effects: Choose between 4 Picture Effects (Negative Art, Sepia, Black & White, Solarize) to supply creativity to ordinary pictures.
• Picture Indexing: Picking up a special picture stored at the Memory Stick Media is easy considering the Picture Index mode. View four images before starting for convenient and instant access to all your images.
• Rechargeable NiMH Batteries: Reliable power is supplied by Sony's Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) AAA Stamina batteries with external charger.