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Sony Cybershot W55

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.
  • 4 out of 5
"The Best Camera Ever!!!"
  • 5 out of 5
"It's PINK!"
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Whether clad in precious pink or stunning silver, the Sony Cybershot W55 is a people-pleasing ultracompact. These 7-megapixel cameras are more than enough for the everyday user, and the lithium-ion battery is good for around 400 photos before it needs a refreshing charge. The W55 is also available in light blue and black colors, and a version with... read more

Specifications

  • 7.2 megapixels
  • ISO 100-1000
  • 3x optical zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Movie mode with sound
  • Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo memory (56MB internal)
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Answered Questions for the W55

Q: what is the price?
A: It's going to be a little bit less than 14,000 INR. The camera hasn't been sold for a while, so... 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 10 minutes and then reinserting... read more
Q: Night pictures
A: You can try Twilight mode, High sensitivity, Twilight portrait presets ... you can use exposure compensation to boost light exposure... read more

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Open Questions for the W55

Q: the picture on my w55 is out of focus how can i fix it
1 point for best answer - 1 reply
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 - 1 reply

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4.6 out of 5 1309 Store Reviews 47digital
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  • 4.16 out of 5

Average rating based on 572 total reviews: 4.16/5

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  • 4 out of 5
The Best Camera Ever!!! (chantia - 7/4/08)

I loved this camera very much until it broke but other then that this camera take geat pictures in light and dark. I also watched... read more

  • 5 out of 5
It's PINK! (Haley - 7/4/08)

This camera has a lot of great features, like how if you dont use it for a while and its still on it'll turn off... read more

  • 2 out of 5
Within 18 months the lens will fail (cbmtrx - 4/16/08)

I bought the DSC-W50 (the predecessor to the W55—the W50 isn't listed here) for my wife just over a year ago. We travel every year... read more

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