SONY CYBER-SHOT DSC-F505V.Digital camera Price: US$899 retail www.sonystyle.com * The Good Optics from proven lens maker Carl Zeiss
Carl Zeiss (September 11, 1816 – December 3, 1888) was an optician commonly known for the company he founded, Zeiss. allow for precise focus and clearer, sharper images, even in extreme close-ups. Standard USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. connection makes downloading painless pain·less adj. Free from complication or pain: a painless operation. pain  less·ly adv. and brainless-no special software. For the price,3.3 mega pixels is as good as it gets. And the Cyber-Shot allows for Tiff-format images, the standard in publishing. * The Bad No flash memory, so you're stuck using Sony's expensive proprietary Memory Sticks, At high resolution, we're talking 40 shots per stick at $125 each. Also, no viewfinder The preview window on a camera that is used to frame, focus and take the picture. On analog cameras, the viewfinder is an eye-sized window that must be pressed against the face. Point-and-shoot digital cameras use small LCD screens that are viewed several inches from the eyes. . * Who Should Buy "Prosumers" and photo nuts who like control and quality but don't have $5,000 to drop on bleeding-edge gear. * Who Should Not Want to send vacation pics by e-mail? A $200 entry-level camera will do just fine. |
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