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Sony Cyber-shot W290 Digital Camera

 
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Key Features
  • Camera Type: Compact
  • Resolution: 12.1 Megapixel
  • LCD Screen Size: 3 in.
  • Optical Zoom: 5x
  • Digital Zoom: 5x
  • Weight: 0.14 kg
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Product Description

 
The Sony CyberShot W290 offers HD movie recording, plus a powerful Carl Zeiss 5x optical zoom with 28mm wide angle lens to fit more into the scene. The compact Sony W290 put even more shooting power in your pocket.
 
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Review Summary

Average Rating: 4.5
 
Based on 11 reviews
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Rating Distribution
Pros
  • Stylish (2)
Cons
  • Bad Picture Quality (2)
  • Bad in Low Light (2)
It's Good For
  • Everyday Use (2)
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Sony Cyber-shot W290 review

Date of Review:  Aug 18, 2009
Review: The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 is great. It has a wide-angle lens with a 5x zoom, 12-megapixel resolution, some of Sony's advanced automatic shooting options, HD video capture, and a 3-inch LCD all packed into a nice-looking body roughly the size of a...
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  4.0

by: gstar09

Pros
5x zoom,12-megapixe
Cons
photo quality
 

Great Point and Shoot camera

Date of Review:  Jul 8, 2009
Review: This is the BEST Sony point and shoot camera I've ever owned! I've had 3 so far. The Sony DSC-W290 takes awesome pictures. It's so automatic, the camera takes all the guess work out of getting great photos. I've taken indoor and outdoor photos, they...
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  5.0

by: wuncapher
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Sharp clear, vivid true-to-life color!
Cons
Absolutely Nothing at all!
 

Worst Sony Camera I have ever Owned.

Date of Review:  May 17, 2009
The Bottom Line: AVOID IT. Very poor quality pictures. I have the W170 and it is worlds better in every regard. Sad, always have loved Sony.
Review: I know that many of the know-it-alls here at Epinions want the stock list of technical details that can be found at the manufacturers website and if they are not in the review they they give the review a low score. Sad, truly sad.

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  1.0

by: docrwm
Recommended to buy: No

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None that I can think of as it takes...
Cons
Poor quality pictures in both indoor...
 
 
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Product Details and Features

Product MPN
MPN DSCW290S

Key Features
Camera Type   Compact
Resolution   12.1 Megapixel
LCD Screen Size 3 in.
Optical Zoom   5x
Digital Zoom 5x
Weight 0.14 kg

Lens
Interchangeable Lens   Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom   5x
Focus Type Autofocus
Focal Length   5 - 25 mm

Image Quality
Image Sensor Type CCD
Camera Resolution   12.1 Megapixel
Image Resolutions   3264 x 2448 • 2592 x 1944 • 2048 x 1536 • 1920 x 1080 • 4000 x 3000 • 4000 x 2672 • 4000 x 2248

Video
Video Resolutions   640 x 480 (VGA) • 1280 x 720
Video Format MPEG-4

Exposure Control
Shutter Speed   1/4 - 1/1600 sec
White Balance   Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Incandescent (Preset) • Flash (Preset) • Underwater (Preset)

Storage
Memory Type   Memory Stick Duo • Memory Stick Pro • Memory Stick DUO PRO
Compression Type   DPOF 1.1 • EXIF 2.21 • DCF 2.0

Flash
ISO Speeds   100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 3200 • 80

Interfaces
Interface Type   USB 2.0

Power Supply
Battery Type Lithium-ion Battery

Included Features
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount

Dimensions
Height 5.7 cm
Width 9.7 cm
Depth 2.3 cm
Weight 0.14 kg

Warranty
Warranty 1 Year

Miscellaneous
Family Line Sony Cyber-shot
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Hand Strap • Battery Charger • AV Cable • Li-Ion Rechargable Battery
UPC 4905524587050
Product ID 82899017
 
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