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Sony Cybershot W230

Sony Cybershot W230

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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
"very good"
  • 3 out of 5
"Not happy"
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The Sony W230 is yet another stylish offering from one of the leading names in digital photography. A 5x optical zoom, 30 mm wide-angle Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with Optical SteadyShot image stabilization and high quality 12.1-megapixel resolution ensures that you can get close to the action without sacrificing picture quality. Additionally... read more

Specifications

  • 12.1-megapixel Super HAD CCD image sensor
  • 5x optical zoom, 30mm wide-angle Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens; Optical SteadyShot image stabilization
  • 3.0-inch LCD display; Face Detection and Smile Shutter technology
  • MPEG Movie VX Fine Mode
  • 15MB built-in memory; capture images to Memory Stick Duo/PRO Duo Media (not included)
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Q: I am really interested in buying this camera, does anyone think this will be a good camera? It seems promising
A: Well, it will be a decent camera, and have decent picture quality. For the price its definitely a great camera... read more

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Open Questions for the W230

Q: I feel that the motion of the video is not that smooth, during recording the video, or playing it back either on the camera itself or any other device
10 points for best answer - 3 replies
Q: i wanted to ask, between the w230 and lumix fs15, which one is the best?
20 points for best answer - 2 replies
Q: what all accessories i must get if i buy W230????
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  • 3.97 out of 5

Average rating based on 29 total reviews: 3.97/5

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  • 4 out of 5
very good (josh - 6/12/09)

i owned my newest and awesome sony w230 about a week and i really love my cam with a very user friendly keys.read more

  • 3 out of 5
Not happy (Mike O - 9/28/09)

Sorry if the subject is perfectly still the pictures are great. But the slightest movement of the subject (hands or head) the pix are blurry. read more

  • 5 out of 5
Excellent (RAFEED - 7/12/09)

i owned this awesome camera about 2weeks ago from Medinah and its really nyc to have this,the picture quality is very gud.read more

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