Sony Cyber-shot TX66
Remember that uber thin 13.2 mm Sony Cyber-shot TX55 we recently reviewed? Well, the world’s slimmest camera just got… slimmer and the title now goes to the super-thin 2012 Cyber-shot TX66, which measures 12.2 mm or a hair less than 1/2 an inch, excluding its lens cover. As with the other cameras launched today, this stylish model has the same 18 megapixel CMOS sensor as the glass Sony TX200V.
- 18 megapixel CMOS imaging sensor
- 5X optical zoom: 26 – 130 mm (f3.5 – f4.8) lens
- Optical image stabilization
- 3.3 inch OLED touchscreen (1.2 million pixels)
- Intelligent Auto with scene modes; no manual controls
- Boasts super fast autofocus, Sony is claiming AF speeds of 0.13 seconds in bright light, 0.25 seconds in low light
10 FPS continuous shooting - Clear Image Zoom allows for 2X digital zoom without lowering image quality
- New Photo Creativity UI for easily adjusting settings without camera speak and photography terms
- Picture Effects, 3D photo/panorama modes, Sweep Panorama, Anti Motion Blur and HDR modes
- Full HD 60p movie mode with stereo sound, optical zoom, can take 13 megapixel photos while recording
- Takes microSD/SDHC memory cards
- Uses a lithium-ion battery
- Available in March for $350
- Comes in your choice of silver, gold, red, white, purple or pink