Digital Camera News and Reviews

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V

Trusted Reviews has tested an interesting digital camera from Sony that is targeted at the travel market. The camera is called Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V and comes with over 16 megapixels and a useful zoom range starting at 24mm and ending at 384mm.

Some key features for the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V:
-16.2 megapixel image sensor
-16x optical zoom lens (24mm – 384mm)
-3″ LCD screen
-1080p Full HD movies
-3D stills and 3D Sweep Panorama mode
-Backlight Correction

Trusted Reviews ends up giving the DSC-HX9V an overall score of 8 out of 10 possible points. The Sony camera scores highest on image quality and build quality, while it scores a little lower on design and features, and lowest on value for your money. This Cyber-shot is a bit expensive, but is a very good travel camera with its good image quality and lots of great features.
Read the full review of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V travel compact camera here.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-J10

CNET UK has tested a compact camera from Sony with an unusual design (see picture). The camera is called Sony Cyber-shot DSC-J10 and comes with plenty of megapixels and a wide zoom lens starting at 26mm.

Some key features for the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-J10:
-16.1 megapixel image sensor
-4x optical zoom lens (26-104mm)
-2.7″ LCD screen
-4GB of internal memory
-Built-in USB arm
-Comes in black and blue, blue and silver, white and pink

CNET UK ends up giving the Cyber-shot DSC-J10 an average rating with an overall score of 3 out of 5 possible stars. On the positive side the reviewer finds aspects such as the USB-arm, lots of internal storage, an app to share your photos and the design is different. There are some negative points too including poor video quality, it is not possible to add more storage and it does not handle bright photo situations very well. Overall this camera is a pretty average performer, but if you are looking for a camera with lots of internal memory and an USB-arm this might be your choice.
Read the full review of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-J10 wide angle digital camera here.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70

About.com has tested a digital camera from Sony with a wide angle zoom lens starting at 25mm. The camera called Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 has over 16 megapixels, a large LCD screen and is able to record HD movies.

Some key features for the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70:
-16.1 megapixel image sensor
-10x optical zoom lens (25-250mm)
-Optical image stabilization
-3″ LCD screen
-HD Movie mode (720p)
-Sweep Panorama Mode

About.com ends up giving the DSC-H70 a good review with an overall score of 4 out of 5 possible stars. The reviewer likes aspects such as very good image quality, useful zoom range, the flash is good and the camera is easy to use. There are a few negative points that hinders the Sony camera from getting a perfect score including slow autofocus, response times could be better, some overexposure when photographing outdoors and little manual controls. If you can overcome this few shortcomings and enjoy the great image quality this Cyber-shot camera might be your choice.
Read the full review of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 camera with wide angle zoom here.

Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-T110

PC Magazine has reviewed a budget camera with touchscreen from Sony. The camera is called Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-T110 and has over 16 megapixels combined with a wide angle zoom lens that starts at 25mm.

Some key features for the :
-16.1 megapixel image sensor
-4x optical zoom lens (25-100mm)
-Optical image stabilization
-3″ LCD touchscreen
-Sweep Panorama Mode
-Up levels to ISO 3200

PC Magazine ends up giving the Cyber-Shot DSC-T110 a “very good” rating with an overall score of 4 out of 5 possible stars. The reviewer find several positive sides including a nice and sharp design, useful touchscreen, good image quality and good user interface. On the negative size the LCD screen resizes to 2.5″ in some instances and the camera could have faster response times. Overall the T110 is a good touchscreen camera that is able to produce pictures of good quality.
Read the full review of the Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-T110 touchscreen camera here.