Take the perfect picture from any angle with the DSC-F88 Cyber-shot® digital camera from Sony. It features a rotating lens design that allows you to capture image from overhead, down below, or even from behind. Whether you’re in a crowd or taking a self portrait, you’ll never have to guess about picture quality.
Images are striking on the DSC-F88 thanks to its huge 5.1 Megapixel image capture, professional quality Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® Lens, and Sony’s own Real Imaging Processor. It even has USB 2.0 compatibility for high speed image transfers and PictBridge™ compatibility for easy image printing without a computer.
Features
Resolution: 5.1 Megapixel
Zoom: Optical: 3x, Digital: 2x
Supported Media: Memory Stick PRO Media and Memory Stick Media
Weight: 6 oz.
Connectivity: USB
Environments: Windows and Mac Compatible
Warranty: One Year Covering Parts and Labor
Options
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F88 Digital Camera: Supplies and Accessories Options
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F88 Digital Camera Specifications
Part # DSC-F88
1/8 – 1/1000 sec. (auto); 1 – 1/1000 sec. (Program Auto); 30 – 1/500 sec. (manual)
Exposure Metering
Multi-segment, spot
Exposure Modes
Program, automatic
Exposure Compensation
±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Exposure Metering Zones
49
White Balance
Automatic, presets
White Balance Presets
Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight
Digital Video Format
MPEG VX
Still Image Format
JPEG
Continuous Shooting Speed
1.6 frames per second
Video Capture
16.6 fps - 42 sec - MPEG - 624 x 480 - with 16MB card 8.3 fps - 696 sec - MPEG - 160 x 112 - with 16MB card
Memory / Storage
Flash Memory
16.6 fps - 42 sec - MPEG - 624 x 480 - with 16MB card 8.3 fps - 696 sec - MPEG - 160 x 112 - with 16MB card
Image Storage
Fine JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 6 - with 16MB card Standard JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 11 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 2592 x 1728 : 6 - with 16MB card Standard JPEG 2592 x 1728 : 11 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 10 - with 16MB card Standard JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 18 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 1280 x 960 : 24 - with 16MB card Standard JPEG 1280 x 960 : 46 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 97 - with 16MB card Standard JPEG 640 x 480 : 243 - with 16MB card
Camera Flash
Flash Type
Built-in flash
Flash Modes
Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Effective Flash Range
6 in - 7 ft
Features
AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
Lens System
Type
Zoom lens
Focal Length
6.7 mm - 20.1 mm
Focus Adjustment
Automatic, manual
Auto Focus
TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones)
5
Focus Range
Min: 19.7 in Macro: 1-50cm
Lens Aperture
F/3.5-4.2
Optical Zoom
3x
Zoom Adjustment
Motorized drive
Lens Construction
10 group(s) / 13 element(s)
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Type
Optical - real-image zoom
Display
Type
LCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.8" - color
Display Form Factor
Built-in
Display Format
134,000 pixels
Connectivity
Connector Type
1 x USB / AV output / docking station 1 x DC power input
Expansion Slot(s)
1 x Memory Stick PRO
Power Device
Battery Type
1 x camera battery - rechargeable - lithium ion
Miscellaneous
Included Cables
1 x A/V cable 1 x USB cable
Included Software
Drivers & Utilities, PIXELA Image Mixer, Sony Picture Package
Dimensions (H x W x D)
Unit
3.0" x 3.9" x 1.0"
Weight
Unit
6 oz.
System Compatibility
PC
Microsoft® Windows® 98, 98SE, 2000 Professional, Me, XP Home and Professional
Mac
Macintosh® OS 9.1/9.2, and OS X (10.0, 10.1, 10.2)
Warranty
1 year Standard warranty
Includes in the Box
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F88 Digital Camera NP-FR1 Rechargeable InfoLithium Battery AC-LS5 Battery Charger A/V to Multi-Connector and USB to Multi-Connector Cables Wrist Strap MSA-32A 32MB Memory Stick Media Software CD-ROM
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F88 Digital Camera Features
1/2.4" 5.1 Megapixel Super HAD™ CCD Super HAD (Hole Accumulation Diode) CCDs provide excellent image quality by allowing more light to pass to each pixel, increasing sensitivity and reducing noise.
Rotating Lens Design Rotating through a 300 degree travel DSC-F88’s lens lets you shoot from waist level, overhead or even fully reversed to let you get in the picture with full view of the LCD.
3X Optical/2X Digital/6X Total Zoom Optical zoom helps you fill the frame with your subject for better pictures. And Sony’s Precision Digital Zoom helps bring your subject closer with an extra 2X magnification.
Live Histogram Display Available in capture and playback the Live Histogram Displays the concentration of pixels at each luminosity value making it easy to evaluate correct exposure.
Selectable Focus Mode Monitoring AF (Auto Focus) helps you anticipate the action by focusing even before you press the shutter release.
Scene Selection Mode With 10 Scene Modes, parameters can be matched to the shooting conditions. Choose from one of the following: Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Landscape, Soft Snap, Candle, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, High Speed Shutter or Magnifying Glass.
Pre-Flash Metering With a momentary pre-flash, the camera illuminates the subject and sets exposure through the lens for accurate flash metering. Adjustable flash level and red-eye reduction ensure great flash shots.
1.8" LCD Monitor The 1.8" 134K LCD Monitor makes framing shots and reviewing pictures easy.
9 Shot Burst Mode Capture up to 9 shots (fine) or 16 shots (standard) at 1.6 frame/sec. even at 5 MP resolution. Perfect for high speed subjects or fast moving action such as sports.
Multi-Burst Mode Captures 16 320 x 240 frames as part of a single 1280 x 960 image which plays back sequentially in the camera. Selectable 1/7.5, 1/15, 1/30 second.
Conversion Lens Compatible With VCL-07FEB wide conversion lens, you can expand your camera’s field of view, helping you capture the entire scene. It’s especially helpful in self-shooting when holding the camera at arm’s length.
Cyber-shot Station Compatible Make transferring images and recharging the DSC-F88’s battery easier with the optional CSS-FEB Cyber-shot station. Just place the camera on the cradle for instantaneous power and computer connections.
Rechargeable InfoLithium® Battery Provides reliable, long-lasting power for continuous shooting, without “Memory Effect”. The supplied AC-LS5 adapter/charger provides stable power for USB Transfer.
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F88 Digital Camera Included Items
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F88 Digital Camera
NP-FR1 Rechargeable InfoLithium Battery
AC-LS5 Battery Charger
A/V to Multi-Connector and USB to Multi-Connector Cables
Wrist Strap
MSA-32A 32MB Memory Stick Media
Software CD-ROM
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F88 Digital Camera Warranty Information
Warranty Length: One years
Covers: Parts and Labor
Details: One year limited warranty on parts and labor.
Provider: Sony
Contact: By Phone: Sony Technical Support 1.800.222.7669
1.800.814.5410 
858.764.8900 Mon-Fri 6AM-4PM PT
