- Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 8 reviews Back to product review
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User reviews
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
5.0 stars
"This is a AMAZING camera! I recommend 100%!"
Pros: Well to begin with, this camera has the new and improved scroll wheel to select what to do, (Movie, Easy, Auto, Programmable, and Scenes), The camera can record in HD video which is great for most people who like to make videos! It overall amazing!
Cons: Finding a case for this that is not the easiest thing to do if you want a small case, either they are for tiny tiny cameras or they are to big an bulky making it unattractive. The accessories from Sony are overpriced but possibly worth it.
Summary: The camera is a amazing camera if you want to... read more
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1.5 stars
Pros: Great screen, easy to read settings
Cons: Inconsistant picture quality
Summary: The camera takes 12 Mega pixal pictures, so I... read more
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4.5 stars
Pros: Compactness. Focus is fast. It focuses on the right things automatically. The camera feels usable; its features don't get in the way. The screen is big and bright. Good picture management software is included. Starts fast.
Cons: It doesn't have a viewfinder. Shutter/exposure lag times aren't insignificant. Lag time varies according to conditions. Zoom granularity typical of point-and-shoot.
Summary: Love it because it's the first "fun" digital ... read more
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3.0 stars
Pros: Vivid and bright outdoor photos
Very easy to use
Compact and feels like a high quality camera in handsCons: 1. My #1 complaint - SOFT photos!
2. Slow shutter speed
3. The power button is kind of hard too find
4. Pic quality using auto flash (which are half the shots) are horrible quality. The flash seems to throw the natural complexion of everyone off..Summary: More than half the pics come out blurry and "... read more
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2.5 stars
"Takes FOREVER to charge the battery pack"
Pros: Just beginning to use it, some very nice features, easy to use.... however...
Cons: It takes a MINIMUM of FOUR AND A HALF HOURS to charge the battery pack. My previous 2 cameras, both Canons, needed 90 minutes, maybe 2 hours.
Summary: I'll update once I start using, but this is V... read more
Where to buy
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 (black):
$189.00 - $229.99
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