Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P32 Point & Shoot Camera
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P32 is a 3MP Other compact camera — with null video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P32 Point & Shoot Camera
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Camera Overview — Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P32
Key Features — Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P32
3MP Super HAD CCD Sensor: Captures images at up to 2048x1536 pixels using Sony's Super HAD CCD technology, suited for standard prints and web sharing.
1.6" TFT LCD Display: A rear screen for image review and menu navigation, with an optical tunnel viewfinder available as an alternative framing option.
Built-In Flash, Five Modes: Supports Auto, Forced, Slow Synchro, Off, and Red-eye reduction to handle a range of common lighting situations.
ISO 100–400 Range: Covers typical daylight and indoor shooting conditions, though performance in low light is limited by the modest top sensitivity.
AA NiMH Battery Power: Runs on two AA NiMH rechargeables (included), rated for approximately 110 shots per charge and easy to replace anywhere batteries are sold.
Burst Mode at 2 fps: Continuous shooting at up to 2 frames per second helps capture fast-moving subjects that a single shot might miss.
Camera Specifications — Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P32
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | Other |
| Resolution | 3MP |
| ISO Range | 100 – 400 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection, Other |
| AF Points | Multi-point (number not specified) |
| Max Photo Resolution | 2048x1536 |
| Burst Rate | 2 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | null |
| Max Frame Rate | Other |
| Video Color Profiles | Standard |
Description — Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P32
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P32 is a compact point-and-shoot camera powered by a 3MP Super HAD CCD sensor, delivering a maximum image resolution of 2048x1536 pixels. It weighs just 170g and fits neatly into a pocket at 101 x 58 x 33 mm, with a plastic body and no weather sealing. The 1.6-inch TFT LCD with 61,000 dots handles image review duties, while an optical tunnel viewfinder provides an alternative framing option.
ISO sensitivity runs from 100 to 400, and the contrast detection autofocus system supports multi-point focusing. The built-in flash covers Auto, Forced, Slow Synchro, Off, and Red-eye reduction modes. Burst shooting is available at up to 2 fps.
Images are stored on Memory Stick media, and the camera connects to a computer via USB. Power is supplied by two AA NiMH batteries (included), rated for roughly 110 shots per charge. There is no image stabilization, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth on this model.
Pros — Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P32
- ✓Compact and lightweight at 170g with dimensions of 101 x 58 x 33 mm — easy to carry daily
- ✓Built-in flash with five modes including Red-eye reduction and Slow Synchro offers useful flexibility
- ✓Optical tunnel viewfinder provides an alternative to the LCD for framing shots
Cons — Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P32
- ✗No image stabilization of any kind — specifications confirm type is 'None'
- ✗1.6-inch LCD at 61,000 dots is very small and low-resolution by modern standards
- ✗ISO range tops out at 400, limiting performance in lower light situations
Videos — Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P32
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