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Sony CyberShot H2
Sony CyberShot H2
B-
HQ Grade: B-
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
  • 2 out of 5
"Not Worth It!"
  • 4 out of 5
"great with good light - poor in low light"
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Sony CyberShot H2 Reviews

  • 4.24 out of 5

Rating: 4.24 of 5
(264 user reviews)

Sony H2 Reviews by DigitalCamera-HQ Users

Page 1 of 2 (26 DigitalCamera-HQ reviews total)

  • 2 out of 5
Not Worth It! (Paul - 7/2/08)

The camera takes excellent images when it works right. It has known focus issues and the shutter release button releases itself from the camera without... read more

  • 4 out of 5
great with good light - poor in low light (Victor Walsh - 4/12/08)

this is a fab camera - love it overall and anything better would get you into DSLR territory.

its downside is anything to do with... read more

  • 1 out of 5
Worst Camera (Rex - 12/16/07)

dont go for this guy, it has major autofocus flaw, and sony service center wont help you out with this, they cant give you permanent... read more

  • 4 out of 5
good (phyllis - 11/9/07)

overall it is a great camera—especially in natural settigs
picture quality is superb outdoors
good indoors
okay in low light
but if have shots you... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Great camera (Will Nieboer - 9/17/07)

I bought this H2 for an excursion in the Amazon rain forest in January 07. The 12X zoom was wonderful, and envied by other p&s... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Re: Sue Douglas review (Kevin Cullen - 9/4/07)

Sony to a certain degree make hardware quite well, they do not make good software. One shouldn't purchase Sony hardware and expect a full software... read more

  • 3 out of 5
reply to flying shutter button (robert hebel - 9/2/07)

i fix cameras that only happens 2 ways only obvious drop a inned or a month latter flies out or if you are not pushing... read more

  • 2 out of 5
Great Camera-terrible software (Sue Douglas - 8/22/07)

This camera takes great pictures; zoom is great & fun to use. The Sony software is not user friendly. Everything I do (sending pictures, saving... read more

  • 3 out of 5
Good camera but a major design flaw (Richard Luke - 8/8/07)

This is the third Sony camera I have owned. I have had no major problems and have liked the quality of this camera until my... read more

  • 2 out of 5
Shutter Button Ejects (Localboy - 7/16/07)

Shutter button broke off by itself in the case.

Shutter button is under constant pressure by a spring beneath it. The shaft for the button... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Good for the price (David Stewart - 7/9/07)

The Sony CyberShot H2 is the 4th digital camera I`ve owned and, so far, the best. Before digital cameras came along I used Minolta and... read more

  • 3 out of 5
good but slow (Vinayak Shrestha - 7/1/07)

A very nice camera with good image output.
But the camera is way too slow when shooting with flash on (flash recharge takes time... read more

  • 4 out of 5
My First Digital Camera (Jon A. Delamarter - 4/27/07)

Overall, a great camera. Amazing high-speed shutter action. My first weekend out, I shot pictures out the side of my van while traveling at over... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Very Satisfied (Douglas E Flack - 1/22/07)

This is my second digital camera. The first being a five year old Canon Powershot. The Canon has always taken very good outdoor pictures, but... read more

  • 3 out of 5
problems with camera (Aadarsh Mohandass - 1/20/07)

hi

The pictures were excellent and i had no memory problems. But my camera had a problem with the motor inside it stated to sound... read more

  • 5 out of 5
lov'n it so far (Mikaela Berry - 1/1/07)

I read many review and tested out tons of cameras and decided to go with this one. So far I'm really loving it! it snaps... read more

  • 1 out of 5
Takes too long (sue - 12/29/06)

The flash recharge takes too long to fire - I have missed so many shoots of my kids. Night images are terrible and blurry. The... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Sony must have fixed the SanDisk problem. (ozone - 12/27/06)

I bought this camera a week ago for my wife for Christmas (sorry, I meant to say the holiday) and have had no problem with... read more

  • 5 out of 5
h2 - sony (bfalcon - 12/13/06)

wow!! you will be amazed!!!!!!read more

  • 5 out of 5
Excellent camera for sports action shots and as a training aid. (Sherry - 11/24/06)

I'm still learning all the benefits of this great camera, my favorite is the multi-burst shots. It take a series of 12 pics to break... read more

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