Sony Cyber-shot DSC-V3

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Price

AU$1999.00

Review Date

Saturday, 1st of January, 2005

Features

Camera Resolution : 7.2 Megapixels

Optical Zoom : 4x

Digital Zoom : 8x

ISO Speeds : 100, 100, 200, 200, 400, 400, 800, 800

What's Hot

Good sized LCD screen, quick focus, low shutter lag

What's Not

Below average battery life, requires manual manipulation to achieve quality results.

The Final Word

The DSCV3's main selling points are its quick shutter and its comparatively simple menu system, but some competing cameras take better shots.

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Digital Camera Features

Optical Zoom

Camera Resolution

7.2 MP

LCD screen size

2.5 in

Digital Zoom

Video capture

Yes

Focus Type

Manual, Autofocus

Focal Range Telephoto (cm)

50 - infinity

Focus Length Telephoto (cm)

.7 - 2.8

Macro Focus Range Telephoto (cm)

10 - infinity

Lens Aperture Telephoto (cm)

f/5.4 - f/10

Flash Range Telephoto (cm)

40 - 250

Flash Functions

Auto Flash, Flash Off, Slow Sync

ISO Speeds

800, 100, 200, 400

Max Shutter Speed

1/1000th of a second

Min Shutter Speed

30 seconds

White balance

Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual

Image Sensor Type

CCD

Continuous Shot?

Yes

Continuous Shot Limits

8 Shots at 2 frames/sec

Self timer?

Yes

Lens Aperture Wide (cm)

f/2.8 - f/5.6

Digital Video

Video resolutions

160x120 , 640x480

Video speed (fps)

Display

Display Technology

Colour LCD TFT (Active Matrix)

Screen size

2.5 in

General

Length (mm)

119.8

Width (mm)

Height (mm)

Weight (g)

360

Warranty (Months)

12 months

Media

Supported Memory Media

CompactFlash, Memory Stick, Microdrives

Supported Picture File Formats

JPG, Raw, TIFF

Power

Power Supply

AC Power, Battery

Battery Type

Rechargeable - (Li-Ion)

Wired Connections

Wired Terminals / Ports

USB 1.1

Number of USB 1.1 Ports

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