Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W35

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W35 - Good Condition | Pocket-Sized 7.2MP Compact with Carl Zeiss Optics

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W35 (S/N: 8222500) is a sleek and highly capable digital compact camera that combines Sony’s user-friendly technology with world-class German optics. Equipped with a professional-grade Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 3x optical zoom lens, it delivers the sharpness, high contrast, and minimal distortion that made Zeiss a legend in the photography world. Featuring a 7.2-megapixel CCD sensor and Sony’s Real Imaging Processor, the W35 produces vibrant images with natural skin tones and impressive detail. Its compact, brushed-aluminum body is designed for maximum portability, while the inclusion of an optical viewfinder provides a classic shooting experience and steady framing even in bright sunlight.

Key Features

• 7.2-Megapixel CCD sensor for high-resolution images and vibrant color science

• Premium Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 3x optical zoom lens (38-114mm equiv.) for superior clarity

• MPEG Movie VX Fine mode for capturing high-quality video clips with audio

• High Sensitivity Mode (ISO 1000) for improved performance in low-light conditions

• Large 2.0-inch LCD screen paired with a rare optical viewfinder for versatile framing

• Sony Real Imaging Processor for fast startup, low shutter lag, and extended battery life

• Built-in flash with several modes including Red-Eye Reduction and Slow Sync

Introductory Paragraph The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W35 is a testament to the era when compact cameras were built with uncompromising optical standards. This specific unit (S/N: 8222500) features the "Vario-Tessar" lens design, which ensures that every megapixel of the 7.2MP sensor is utilized to its full potential. The CCD sensor inside is highly regarded by enthusiasts for producing a "filmic" look that feels more organic and less processed than modern smartphone images. Housed in a durable, pocket-friendly metal chassis, the W35 is the perfect "everyday carry" camera for those who want a dedicated photographic tool that fits in a shirt pocket.

Condition Report Good condition. The camera body (S/N: 8222500) shows normal signs of light use and minor cosmetic surface wear consistent with its age. The 7.2MP CCD sensor is clean and functions perfectly. The Carl Zeiss 3x optical zoom lens is optically clear, free from fungus, haze, or significant scratches. The zoom mechanism operates smoothly. The 2.0-inch LCD and the optical viewfinder are both clear and functional. All buttons, the mode dial, and the internal flash have been tested and are fully operational. The battery compartment is clean.

Specialist Note "The DSC-W35 is a hidden gem because of that Zeiss glass. What I love about this S/N: 8222500 is the inclusion of the optical viewfinder—in 2026, it’s increasingly rare to find a compact this small that allows you to frame shots without relying on a screen. The 7.2MP CCD sensor has a beautiful way of handling highlights and shadows, giving your photos a nostalgic, high-quality digital aesthetic. It’s a rugged little machine that feels much more premium than its size suggests. It’s an ideal choice for someone who wants the classic 'Cyber-shot' experience with the added benefit of legendary German optics."

What's Included

• Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W35 Camera (S/N: 8222500)

• Integrated Carl Zeiss 3x Optical Zoom Lens

• Rechargeable NP-BG1 Li-ion Battery

• BC-CSG Battery Charger

• Original Sony Wrist Strap

Technical Specifications

• Camera Type: Digital Compact Camera

• Sensor: 1/2.5-inch Super HAD CCD

• Megapixels: 7.2 MP

• Lens: 38-114mm (35mm equiv.) f/2.8-5.2

• Storage Media: Memory Stick Duo / PRO Duo

• Category: Cameras ▸ Digital Compact Camera

• Battery Type: NP-BG1 (Rechargeable Li-ion)