Sony Cyber-shot DSC W7

Review summary: The Sony DSC-W7 is a nearly identical follow-on to the preceding (and extremely popular) DSC-W1 model, the main differences being a larger 7.2-megapixel CCD, 32 megabytes of internal memory, and a couple of extra exposure options. Like the W1, the ...

Pros: Very fast, excellent shutter response, very good shot to shot speed

Cons: So-so handling of household incandescent lighting

Verdict: Similar in shape, size, and overall design to the DSC-W1, the new Sony DSC-W7 digital camera continues the more traditional digital camera styling that differentiated the original W1 from Sony's popular Cyber-shot line. The W7 is basically an updated ...

Review summary: Digital camera manufacturers seem to be adding to the confusion surrounding the "need" for megapixels by equipping compact consumer models with increased resolution. Sony's version of this powerful compact camera is the Cyber-shot DSC-W7, a 7.2 ...

Pros: -All modes are on the dial -Lightning fast startup time -Lots of live views in menus -Clear noise-free images -Lots of resolution to waste

Cons: -Weak automatic focus mechanism -Poor color calibration using Auto WB (no custom option) -Skimpy on LCD resolution for a series dedicated to its screens -Can't delete all pictures at once -Horribly inaccurate viewfinder -Inadequate Picture ...

Verdict: Overall, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W7 pulls in a lot of desirable features for its retail price of $449.95. This isn't exactly a stellar deal unless you will really use all of the functions and features. It's like a pricey pair of shoes; if you're going ...

Review summary: The Sony Cybershot DSC-W7 is a big brother to the 5MP DSC-W5 (released in a Europe in January). The DSC-W7 has a 7.2 megapixel CCD sensor and 3x Optical Zoom lens. This digital camera has a Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens, 32 megabytes of internal memory ...

Verdict: The Sony DSC-W5 measures 3.6 x 2.4 x 1.5 inches, weighs 253gwill retail for $449 and should appear in stores in March 2005

Review summary: Sony has today introduced the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W5 and DSC-W7 digital cameras, offering 5.1 and 7.2 megapixel resolution respectively. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W5 and the Sony DSC-W7 feature a classy metal finish, 3x optical (38-114mm in 35mm t

Review summary: This addition to the Cyber-shot range has a 7.41MP chip that delivers images up to 3072 x 2304pixel.