Sony announced two new digital cameras, the Sony Cybershot DSC-TX1 and Cybershot DSC-WX1.

The DSC-TX1 and DSC-WX1 are the first Cybershot digital cameras to use Sony’s new “Exmor R” back illuminated CMOS sensor technology. The “Exmor R” technology improves shooting in low-light scenarios, enhances image clarity and drastically reduces grain. These cameras also include the hand-held twilight and anti-motion blur multi-shot mode, Sony’s Sweep Panorama and 10 frames per second burst shooting features, Intelligent Auto, Face Detection, intelligent Scene, Pet mode, Smile Shutter technology, dynamic range optimization, and intelligent Auto Focus. Read the rest of this entry »

Sony announced the Cybershot DSC-HX1 digital camera, its first digital camera to feature sweep panorama technology, which can take 224-degree panorama shots in one easy press-and-sweep motion. The DSC-HX1 is also the first Cybershot camera to use the exclusive 1/2.4-inch Exmor CMOS sensor technology, which allows burst speeds of 10 frames per second at full 9.1 megapixel resolution in continuous burst mode.

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Sony has just announced the Cybershot DSC-H20 digital camera.

It features 10.1 megapixels, a 10x Carl Zeiss optical zoom lens, 3-inch LCD screen, Intelligent auto mode, Intelligent scene recognition, Face detection, Optical SteadyShot, Smile Shutter technology, and wide and full-screen 720p movie recording at 30 frames per second in fine, standard and VGA recording modes. Read the rest of this entry »

Sony has just announced the Cybershot DSC-W230 digital camera.

It features 12.1 megapixels, 4x (30mm) Carl Zeiss Vario Tessar optical zoom lens, 3-inch LCD screen, Intelligent scene recognition, Face detection and Smile Shutter technology.

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Sony has just announced the Cybershot DSC-W290 digital camera.

It features 12.1 megapixels, 5x wide (28mm) optical zoom lens, Intelligent auto mode to detect scene conditions and adjust settings, Intelligent scene recognition, Face detection, Optical SteadyShot, Smile Shutter technology, and wide and full-screen 720p movie recording at 30 frames per second in fine, standard and VGA recording modes. Read the rest of this entry »

Sony has just announced the 15 millimeters thin Cybershot DSC-T90 digital camera.

It features 12.1 megapixels, a 4x Carl Zeiss Vario Tessar optical zoom, 3-inch wide touch-panel LCD screen, Intelligent auto mode to detect scene conditions and adjust settings, Intelligent scene recognition, Face detection, Optical SteadyShot, Smile Shutter technology, and wide and full-screen 720p movie recording at 30 frames per second in fine, standard and VGA recording modes. Read the rest of this entry »

Sony has just announced the new 16.3 millimeters thin Cybershot DSC-T900 digital camera.

It features 12.1 megapixels, a large 3.5-inch Xtra Fine LCD screen that delivers high resolution images, Intelligent auto mode to detect scene conditions and adjust settings, Intelligent scene recognition, Face detection, Optical SteadyShot, Smile Shutter technology, and wide and full-screen 720p movie recording at 30 frames per second in fine, standard and VGA recording modes. Read the rest of this entry »

Sony introduced the Cybershot DSC-G3 digital camera, the world’s first Wi-Fi enabled digital camera that can upload photos and videos to the Web through any AT&T public hotspot, such as hotels, restaurants, coffee shops and airports, due to its built-in Web browser.

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Sony announced the new Cybershot DSC-W220. This 12 megapixel camera features Intelligent Scene Recognition, Dynamic Range Optimizer, a 2.7-inch LCD screen, Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 4X optical zoom lens with 30 millimeter (equivalent) wide angle view, Optical SteadyShot, and Smile Shutter. Images can be stored in the 15MB internal memory and an optional Memory Stick media card.

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High-Def Video In Your Pocket

Sony has done a lot of market research about what people want from their digital cameras. They discovered that point-and-shoot photographers would like more powerful video functionality in their compact digital cameras. They want better quality and longer videos without having to go to a dedicated digital video camera. The new 10-megapixel Sony Cybershot DSC-T500 places the emphasis on video with 720p high definition video capture at 30 frames-per-second and stereo sound. It uses the MPEG4 AVC/H.264 compression codec for smaller file sizes and can record up to 10 minutes of continuous video. The T500 also has zooming capability while capturing video as well as a dual photo and video capture mode so you can capture still images while video is being recorded.
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SONY CYBER-SHOT CAMERAS GET SMARTER

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 7, 2008 - Sony is making the grade with the introduction of the stylish Cyber-shot® DSC-T700 and DSC-T77 digital cameras with “intelligent” shooting functions.

The 10-megapixel T77 camera is Sony’s thinnest model at less than 5/8 of an inch with a 3-inch, 16 x 9 touch panel LCD screen. It features updated intelligent scene recognition technology, Smile Shutterâ„¢ and face detection technologies with child and adult priority, as well as high sensitivity shooting (up to ISO 3200), eleven scene modes, and in-camera image management.
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The Sony Cybershot DSC-W150 is a pocket-sized point-and-shoot camera with 8.1 megapixels of resolution; a wide-angle, 5x optical zoom lens; and a 2.7-inch LCD monitor. Part of Sony’s extensive Cybershot series of compact digital cameras, the W150 offers very good image quality and a number of fun features. It can also capture up to 10 minutes of continuous MPEG VX video. It comes in black, red, silver and gold.

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Pros Small and lightweight - perfect for carrying in a pocket or purse. Super SteadyShot image stabilization. Excellent image quality in a variety of conditions. 8.1 megapixels for prints to 16×20 inches. 5x optical zoom (30-150mm equivalent). Large, vivid LCD monitor. Easy Shooting mode for simple shooting. 100 shot burst mode. In-camera editing tools. Photo album and slideshow capabilities (with music).

Cons Menu settings and mode dial less than intuitive. No manual shutter or aperture control. ISO can only be changed in Program Auto mode. Only a handful of exposure modes. Tiny optical viewfinder does not show full scene.

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