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Sony CyberShot DSC-W1
Sony CyberShot DSC-W1
  • 4 out of 5
"Great camera but need a brain to use it!!!"
  • 4 out of 5
"Good Outdoor Camera"
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  • 5 out of 5
Wonderful Camera - Just read the directions (Tamara - 6/24/07)

I can't believe all the bad reviews of this camera. All of my pictures have come out fantastic! For all of you with blurry pics... read more

  • 5 out of 5
What am I missing??? (Photobug - 10/28/06)

Wow! What am I missing? How is it that I have nothing but praise for my Sony? Many years ago, I was a professional photographer... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Great camera ( - 10/17/05)

I bought it for it's many features and am definitely not disappointed. Great pictures, easy use, great use options. Suggest those complaining about blurry pictures... read more

  • 5 out of 5
The Best In Its Class! ( - 9/28/05)

this camera blew my mind as soon as i turned it on. The sound it makes is nice and the LCDleft me speechles. People-thisLCD covers... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Excellent Camera for a Beginner ( - 9/19/05)

I want to start off with the fact that I'm a novice camera user. This camera is terrific. It's incredibly fast to turn on...a huge... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Know the camera before you make judgment ( - 8/29/05)

First of all, there are tons of articles on the net about this particular camera. I suggest the people that have blurry photos stop drinking... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Wonderfull pictures! Very robust. Very fast response ( - 8/19/05)

After buying, I have made more than 500 pictures. With 10 of then I took part in a photo competition as an amateur and had... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Think before you buy... ( - 7/27/05)

Think about what you are going to use the camera for before purchasing. I have read people complain about out of focus shots and people... read more

  • 5 out of 5
really easy to use ( - 7/11/05)

I have only had my camera a week or so but it is really great. I have found it so easy to use and the... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Excellent for Microphotography ( - 6/27/05)

I have two Sony cameras, the DSC-W1 which I use for both general and macrophotograpy and the DSC-W5 which is mounted to a Meiji stereo... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Excellent Camera ( - 6/27/05)

It has great picture quality, a large 2.5 inch LCD which makes a huge differance. Takes pictures fast and it has a good battery life. read more

  • 5 out of 5
Great Camera ( - 6/17/05)

excellent picture quality
excellent video (full VGA, 30 fps) quality
3x optical zoom
largest display of any camera at this size I've seen..

excellent camaera... read more

  • 5 out of 5
veeerrryyy..goood ( - 6/6/05)

I'm speechless...this cam is good...thank you Sony for making this digital still cam....read more

  • 5 out of 5
Best image quality of smaller point and shoots ( - 5/2/05)

PROS:
-Fast....ready to shoot time from off is amazing. Shutter lag is pretty low too.
-Reliable
-Consistently good, sharp images. The Zeiss lens is outstanding. read more

  • 5 out of 5
Great Camera, But Not in Full Auto Mode ( - 4/25/05)

I've had this camera for only two months but I love it. I found out right away that this is really not a true point... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Pictures great but software sucks ( - 3/29/05)

I love the camera but cannot understand why in the world that the software to move the pictures is so freakn' complicated. All they needed... read more

  • 5 out of 5
excellent quality pictures ( - 3/29/05)

the Sony CyberShot dsc-w1 is a brilliant camera takes fantastic pictures loads of features, I will only buy everything Sony, sheer quality this cam is... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Very good Pictures...But to much work..!!! ( - 3/3/05)

The Pictures from DSC W1 are excellent. The 2.5 inch LCD screen gives a good idea about the picture quality. But, the only thing I... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Outstanding camera ( - 12/14/04) Professional photographer dedicated to Nikon equipment. Wanted a small carry-it-anywhere camera to make grab shots when not working. Studied the manual and feature sets thoroughly... read more
  • 5 out of 5
Terrific Camera ( - 11/9/04) Unable to make up my mind on the Sony CyberShot DSC-W1 and the Canon PowerShot A95, I bought them both and used them side by... read more

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