Best Buy has a great sale on a Sony Cyber-shot 12.1-Megapixel Digital Camera DSC-W290 for $199.99 this week. This is a great camera for the price.

Capture clear and detailed images thanks to this digital camera’s face detection technology and SteadyShot optical image stabilization. The antiblink function works to eliminate blinking and squinting for great looking images.

What’s Included

  • Sony Cyber-shot 12.1-Megapixel Digital Camera
  • Lithium-ion battery
  • Picture Motion Browser 4.2 software
  • Owner’s manual
  • Product Features

    • 12.1-megapixel CCD
      Captures high-resolution images. 1/2.3″ Super HAD CCD with BIONZ imaging processor delivers detailed images with low noise and high contrast.
    • Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with 5x optical zoom/10x digital zoom
      Lets you capture sharp, detailed long shots. Sony Smart Zoom technology intelligently crops into the central portion of interest in your photo, avoiding image degradation.
    • 3″ Clear Photo LCD screen
      For excellent visibility even in bright sunlight.
    • SteadyShot optical image stabilization and high sensitivity (ISO 3200)
      Minimize blur due to hand shake, low light conditions or times when flash is not possible.
    • Dynamic Range Optimization standard and plus
      Preserves image data in bright highlights and reveals more detail in shadows or backlit areas for great results even in difficult lighting conditions.
    • Face detection technology
      With selected face memory tracks faces within the frame and automatically focuses and optimizes exposure. Smile Shutter mode allows you to shoot automatically when your subject laughs, smiles or grins.
    • Intelligent scene recognition
      Automatically recognizes 8 different types of scene conditions and selects the appropriate camera settings.
    • Antiblink function
      Automatically captures 2 images and records the photo with less squinting. Blink detection alerts you when your subject was blinking when the picture was taken.
    • Scene modes
      Include auto, easy, program auto, high sensitivity, twilight, twilight portrait, movie, landscape, beach, snow, fireworks, underwater, hi-speed shutter and gourmet.
    • Burst mode
      Lets you take up to 100 shots at 1.8 fps so you can capture the best possible image.
    • 9-area multipoint autofocus
      Evaluates your shot at 9 points for great results, even with off-center subjects. Center and spot auto focus also included for sharper images.
    • Auto, daylight, cloudy, incandescent, underwater, flash and 3 different fluorescent white balance controls
      Achieve natural tones under different lighting conditions.
    • Flash modes
      Include auto, flash-off and slow synchro for great images no matter what the lighting.
    • Color modes
      Include vivid, sepia, normal and black-and-white.
    • Capture high-quality video clips
      1280 x 720 (30 fps) standard and fine or 640 x 480 (30 fps) fine.
    • 11MB internal memory
      Supports Memory Stick Duo and Memory Stick PRO Duo cards (not included).
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    • PhotoTV HD and PHOTOMUSIC
      Let you display high-definition photos and create an HD slideshow with music when connected to your compatible high-definition TV (requires cable, not included).
    • PictBridge compatible
      Connect your camera to a compatible printer and print photos directly without using a PC.
    • Easy shooting mode
      Limits the number of settings for beginners or users who want to keep things simple.
    • Stamina battery power
      Provides extended battery life and shooting capacity when using a fully charged lithium-ion battery (included).

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