Sony Tx5
The Sony TX5 waterproof camera offers the ultimate in photography technology. A variety of different options and features makes taking great photographs easier than ever. Here are just a few of the fantastic features that the Sony TX5 has to offer.
Unmatched Durability
A camera that can take a lot of punishment is perfect for people on the go, and the Sony TX5 definitely qualifies. Its waterproof up to depths of 10 feet. Go on, take that underwater shot: the TX5 can handle it! Its also shockproof, capable of withstanding falls of up to 5 feet. If an overeager relative knocks it off the table at Christmas time youll still be able to take great photographs. It is capable of withstanding temperatures between 14-104 F, and is freeze proof. It is also dust proof. Take your camera wherever the memories take you.
Touchscreen Technology
The TX5 allows you to enjoy luxurious, high-tech touchscreen technology. You have 3 of screen to enjoy. The touch-screen is multi-purpose. For example, with a touch, you can select the focus-point of your photograph. That way your intelligent camera knows exactly where it needs to focus. You can also scroll through images for sorting simply by dragging your finger across the screen.
Take Better Photographs
The Sony TX5 comes with a variety of tools to simply help you take better photographs. For example low-light performance helps you take better pictures in the twilight. The iSweep Panorama mode allows you to create those wide landscape shots that will bring your vacation to life. Its not just a wide shot; its a 280 degree shot. The 4X optical zoom lets you take wider shots of groups in crowded spaces.
The anti-blur motion mode allows you to take cleaner images, even in low light. It accomplishes this by taking 6 images in a fraction of a second with high-speed shutters. Background correction allows you to avoid blurry or washed out backgrounds. Optical steadfast image stabilization makes sure that you dont get blurry photographs thanks to a slightly shaky hand. The Anti-Blink function ensures that you wont see any blinking or squinting in your photographs.
Intelligent Self-portraits
Get beyond a 10 second timer with the Sony TX5s self-portrait mode. This mode will use facial recognition technology to detect the point when your face enters the shot. It will then snap a picture two seconds later, letting you get better pictures than ever before.
Many Modes
The Sony TX5 offers many different modes to help you get the best possible photograph. For example, Intelligent Screen Recognition Mode detects 9 different kinds of photograph and changes all of the settings automatically. It chooses between 9 different setting modes: Backlight, Backlight Portrait, Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Twilight with Tripod, Portrait, Landscape, Macro and Choose Focus. The Advanced Mode will take two shots on two different setting types, allowing you to pick the best one. High sensitivity mode spares you from having to use a flash when you take photos in low light. And if you want the very best action shots try the motion detector mode.
In-camera Re-touching
Fix photographs before you upload them. In-camera re-touching allows you to trim photos or correct red eyes within the camera itself, sparing you the need to upload them and handle this detail separately.
Portable And Affordable
At the TX5 is little bigger than a deck of playing cards. You can slip it into your pocket or purse with a fair degree of ease. Media card slots keep your data even more portable. At $169-$300 these multi-feature cameras make a stunning bargain.



