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Design: 8.0
Features: 8.0
Performance: 8.0
Image quality: 6.0
Overall score: 7.6 (3.5 stars) - Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 13 reviews all user reviews
Manufacturer: Sony
Part number: DSC-T300RD
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Product Summary
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T300 (Red)
price range: $429.99
A great design, fast shooting, and lots of features can't overcome the fact that the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T300 simply doesn't take very good pictures.
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- Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 13 reviews
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
"Feature loaded pocketable camera"
by tgettle on April 5, 2008
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Do reviewers even use these devices?"
by nate1749 on July 16, 2008
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Fancy looking, Abysmal picture quality for a high end model"
by Wiriamu5 on April 6, 2008
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"Lens Cover Broken Repair $149."
by donnasuew on October 8, 2009
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by mylenedoc on January 24, 2009
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Sony
- Part Number: DSC-T300RD
General
- Product Type Digital camera - Compact
- Width 3.7 in
- Depth 0.8 in
- Height 2.3 in
- Weight 5.3 oz
- Enclosure Color Red
Main Features
- Resolution 10.1 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type Super HAD CCD
- Effective Sensor Resolution 10,100,000 pixels
- Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3 in
- Light Sensitivity ISO 80, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
- Digital Zoom 2 x
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Landscape, Soft snap, Underwater, Smile shutter, Twilight mode, Hi-speed shutter, High sensitivity, Twilight portrait
- Special Effects Sepia, Vivid, Black & White
- Image Stabilizer Optical (Super Steady Shot)
- Image stabilizer feature Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom. This camera utilizes built-in Super SteadyShot stabilization to assist in taking sharper pictures.
- Max Shutter Speed 1/1000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 1 sec
- Exposure Metering Multi-segment
- Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
- Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
- Face Detection Yes
- White Balance Presets, Automatic
- White Balance Presets Flash, Cloudy, Daylight, Incandescent, Fluorescent light (daylight), Fluorescent light (cool white), Fluorescent light (warm white)
- Digital Video Format MPEG VX
- Still Image Format JPEG
- Continuous Shooting Speed 1.6 frames per second
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture MPEG - 640 x 480, MPEG - 640 x 480, MPEG - 320 x 240
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory 22 MB Flash - Integrated
- Supported Flash Memory Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo
- Integrated Memory 15 MB
- Floppy Drive None
- Digital Storage Media None
- Image Storage JPEG 3648 x 2736, JPEG 2592 x 1944, JPEG 2048 x 1536, JPEG 640 x 480, JPEG 1920 x 1080, JPEG 3648 x 2432
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash Built-in flash
- Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective Flash Range 4 in - 11.5 ft
- Features AF illuminator
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 5.8 mm - 29 mm - F/3.5-4.4
- Focal Length 5.8 mm - 29 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 33 - 165 mm
- Focus Adjustment Automatic
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) 9
- Min Focus Range 19.7 in
- Macro Focus Range 1cm
- Lens Aperture F/3.5-4.4
- Optical Zoom 5 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens Construction 10 group(s) / 12 element(s)
- Lens Manufacturer Carl Zeiss
- Features Aspherical lens, Built-in lens shield
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 2 sec, 10 sec
- Additional Features DPOF support, Direct print, Face detection, Auto power save, Built-in speaker, Cropping an image, Histogram display, Resizing an image, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching, USB 2.0 compatibility, Digital image rotation, Digital noise reduction, In-camera red-eye removal, Camera orientation detection
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type None
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3.5 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Built-in
- Display Format 230,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video/audio output
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x Memory Stick PRO Duo
Software
- Software Drivers & Utilities, Sony Picture Motion Browser
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating System Support MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, Apple Mac OS 9.1, Apple Mac OS 9.2, MS Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X 10.1 - 10.4
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Wrist strap, Docking station insert
- Cables Included 1, 1 x USB cable, A/V cable
Power
- Power Device Battery charger - External
Battery
- Supported Battery Sony NP-BD1
- Supported Battery 1 x Sony NP-BD1 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh ( Included )
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year parts and labor warranty
Product series
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T300 (Red)
Price: $429.99
Manufacturer: Sony
Specs: Ultracompact, 10.1 megapixels, 5 x, 3.5 in LCD display, 22 MB - Integrated
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T300 (Black)
Price: $399.99
Manufacturer: Sony
Specs: Ultracompact, 10.1 megapixels, 5 x, 3.5 in LCD display, 22 MB - Integrated
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T300 (Silver)
Price: $399.99
Manufacturer: Sony
Specs: Ultracompact, 10.1 megapixels, 5 x, 3.5 in LCD display, 22 MB - Integrated
Manufacturer info
- Sony
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.sonystyle.com
- Address: 16765 W. Bernardo Dr., San Diego, CA. 92127
- Phone: 1-877-865-SONY
- Email: contact@sel.sony.com
- Fax: 941-768-7790
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