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Both the Cyber-shot TX55 and WX30 feature a 16.2-megapixel Exmor R CMOS sensor and new ‘By Pixel Super Resolution’ technology that boosts zoom range to 10x without losing image quality.

Sony Cyber-shot TX55

Measuring 12.2mm slim, the Cyber-shot TX55 claims to be the world’s thinnest camera that can captures Full HD AVCHD video clips as well as 16.2 megapixel still images. It also shoots panoramas of 42.9-megapixel resolution, 3D Sweep Panorama and 3D Still Image to enjoy on your 3D TV. The camera’s back panel holds a 3.3-inch Xtra Fine OLED wide touchscreen which is great for showing off your photos and movies.

The TX55 is the first Cyber-shot camera to include a memory card slot that supports Memory Stick Micro (M2) and microSD/SDHC. The company has also offered a choice of ultra-compact, high quality media in capacities up to 16GB - the newly introduced Mark2 Memory Stick Micro which is ideal for AVCHD video shooting and microSDHC. All cards come with free File Rescue for quick, easy recovery of deleted or damaged photos and files (http://www.sony-asia.com/support/download/50317), and x-Pict Story that simplifies creation of dazzling slideshows from your photos (http://www.sony-asia.com/support/download/365561).

Sony Cyber-shot WX30

The sleek and super-compact Sony Cyber-shot WX30 offers a wide range of imaging options for stills, Full HD video and 3D shooting. It also claims to be the first Cyber-shot WX series model to feature 3-inch Xtra Fine LCD wide touch screen for simple fingertip operation. It is compatible with the Party-shot IPT-DS2 docking base. Party-shot pans, tilts and zooms the camera as it searches for faces in the room, automatically shooting natural, beautifully-framed photos while you enjoy yourself.

The new compact and stylish Sony Cyber-shot TX55 and WX30 cameras, as well as the range of Memory Stick Micro (Mark2) and SR series MicroSD/SDHC media cards by Sony are available in Asia Pacific from September 2011.