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Sony Cybershot W55
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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. |
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This camera is ranked
- 59th of 175 in Ultra Compact
- 8th of 52 in 7 Megapixel
- 12th of 41 in Sony
- 23rd of 80 in $150 - $200
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Answered Questions for the Sony W55
- Q: how do I turn off the volume on my camera for when I am just taking pictures?
- A: This camera is new so I am not sure of its exact controls, but I'm... read more
- Q: Im in London for the summer the charger doesnt work here. Any suggestions on where or other chargers I could use?
- A: Just get a power converter. Hammacher makes one that works in 150 countries for about... read more
- Q: How do you reset your camera?
- A: Resetting the camera is usually a simple procedure of either removing the batteries for about... read more
- Q: can this camera record video? whats the quality like?
- A: This camera can handle 640x480 @30fps video, with audio. This is equivalent to essentially DVD... read more
- Q: Memory stick pro duo for Sony Cybershot W55 won't upload pictures
- A: Janine,I take it your computer has a multi-card reader of some sort? Probably takes SD... read more
- Q: Can I delete ALL pictures at once?I am tired of one at a time!!
- A: Well, there's always the format card option. You can also use a USB card reader... read more
- Q: When i turn my camera on it goes straight to my pics says access, flashes blue then access again, can take pics but continously does this. wats wrng?
- A: Sounds to me like it needs to go back and demand that Sony fix it... read more
- Q: what is the price?
- A: It's going to be a little bit less than 14,000 INR. The camera hasn't been... read more
- Q: Night pictures
- A: You can try Twilight mode, High sensitivity, Twilight portrait presets ... you can use exposure... read more
- Q: Sports shots
- A: I'm so surprised it doesn't have a sports scene mode! So many cameras do nowadays. read more
- Q: i accidentally dropped this camera & the lens is stuck,its neither goin in nor comin out,but it asks to restart when pressed power button.
- A: We get this often. Try this website www.e18error.com. It is pretty helpful. Essentially, it may... read more
- Q: access
- A: Your camera lens is out of alignment. This may have been caused by your dropping... read more
- Q: How do I download Pics onto my pc?
- A: You can download drivers and manual from Sony's website. The USB will need to be... read more
- Q: How do you change the effect from color to black and white?
- A: According to your camera's manual on pages 30-33, in order to use the Color modes... read more
- Q: Cost of xtra memory
- A: Nisha,You can get one for around $25 at Amazon.com.Andrew... read more
- Q: Can I use a "Magic Stick Pro", 512MB in this camera?
- A: The vast majority of new cameras are backwards compatable with older formats of memory. If... read more
- Q: How can I take "faster"pics??It seems so slow!!
- A: Kris,A lot of the auto settings will cause you to have slower reaction time in... read more
- Q: I'm new into digital camera technology. I've just bought Sony Cybershot 7.2 megapixel, W55, Could you please tell me how can i turn off the flash?
- A: Zahid, "lighting Bolt" symbol, a zig zag-ish symbol, for your W55, it's the "top" of... read more
- Q: What is the difference between W80 and the W55? Which is a smarter buy/better camera?
- A: Definately go with the W80. There isn't that much of a price difference, and it... read more
- Q: what is the best camrea released from cybershot!!
- A: @ camera?:No way, this is a bad suggestion!The W55 requests a proprietary battery, so when... read more
Open Questions for the Sony W55
- Q: how can i turn the flash on
- 10 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: why a memory stick duo not read on my computer?because i want to upload pictures and videos from my digital camera to my computer...
- 20 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: why wont the zoom in lens fully come out?
- 10 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: the picture on my w55 is out of focus how can i fix it
- 1 point for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: Is there a way to film a short clip while the USB is connected to a PC?
- 20 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: can i use any memory card with this camera or just a sony one?
- 20 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: sometimes when i press left of the powerbutton it takes a picture
- 19 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: where is the plug in located on the camera for the usb so i can hook it up to my computer
- 20 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: I got this camera used, and had to get the usb on ebay. How do I get the PICs on my computer?
- 20 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: durability and the out part of the camera is metal or plastic,and the spare parts can we find them in Nepal
- 3 points for best answer - 3 replies
- Q: can connect it with computer and use output it to store file into database as oracle
- 10 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: How can i set my camera to where the red focus lights shines on the subject before the picture is snapped?
- 8 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: The screen got stepped on and now it's cracked, should i just buy a new one?
- 10 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: How do I adjust the zoom?
- 10 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: Which to buy: Sony W55 or W35 ?
- 15 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: how it works with battery or power
- 5 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: I am having trouble uploading my pictures. It says "unable to upload. Paremeter incorrect." How can I copy these pictures?
- 18 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: How is this camera different from the W80?
- 10 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: Can you send your softwares into my system so as to enable me view my pictures and videos?
- 20 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: i hav purchased sony cybershot DSC W-80 and taken some photographs. Also i hav seen them before 2 days. but now it is not showing images. can u help m
- 18 points for best answer - 2 replies
