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image
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"The DSC-F828 took a beautiful photo of our usual macro test subjects"...
DcResource
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"the DSC-F828 produces sharp pictures"...
Pcmag.com
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"Autofocus, shutter lag, and image storage are nearly instantaneous"...
PCMAG
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"if you're using a flash, your picture will always be crisp, even in low light"...
Photo.net
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"Images on the LCD are sharp and bright, and motion is fluid."...
DcResource
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lcd
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"The Sony's dual screens can provide greater shooting versatility for framing and judging composition"...
Luminous-landscape.com
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"The 1.8 inch LCD screen is very large and very clear"...
Photo.net
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"LCD brightness is adjustable in the setup menu."...
DcResource
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color
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"a manual WB mode where you can shoot a white or gray card, to make sure you get the perfect color in any lighting."...
DcResource
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lens
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"The focal length range and the general quality of this lens is outstanding."...
Dpexpert.com.au
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"The F828's lens is stunning, as well."...
DcResource
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"fastest lens in our roundup"...
Pcmag.com
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"The marvellous bright lens with a 7x optical range is a strong trump for Sony"...
Letsgodigital.org
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"With the introduction of the 28mm wide-angle, has effectively answered all of its fans' wishes."...
Photoxels.com
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"The huge lens attached to the camera with a clever swivel lets you hold the camera above or below your head while maintaining eye contact with the LCD."...
PCMAG
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"The Sony DSC-F828 is quite an improvement over the previous model, the DSC-F717, which was very much a consumer camera."...
Digitalcamerainfo.com
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"The Sony DSC-F828 is very appealing to many amateur photographers"...
Letsgodigital.org
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"Priced at just under US $1,000, the DSC-F828 may be a good option for the Sonyphile ready to replace their older Sony digital still camera."...
Digitalcamerainfo.com
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"Sony needs to rethink this design if they want to produce a camera that serious photographers will find responsive"...
Luminous-landscape.com
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exposure
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"The exposure mode on the F828 is phenomenal"...
Photo.net
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zoom
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"The zoom mechanism was mechanically linked and provided smooth and accurate control"...
Asia.cnet.com
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battery
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"You can get about 310 minutes from using the memory stick and about 270 with the compact flash"...
Photo.net
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"We managed to obtain about 300 shots under heavy usage before needing a quick recharge"...
Asia.cnet.com
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performance
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"It was able to maintain a frame rate of 2.6 fps for seven frames before a slight pause for the buffer to clear"...
Asia.cnet.com
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menu
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"The DSC-F828's menus are simple, logical, and legible, using clear and unambiguous words and phrases."...
Pcmag.com
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video
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"The F828 has one of the best movie modes of any camera."...
DcResource
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"F828 also snaps quite usable movies at either 640 x 480 or 160 x 112 resolution with audio"...
Asia.cnet.com
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shutter
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"Single AF is just like you're used to: press the shutter release halfway and the camera locks focus."...
DcResource
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buttons
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"the short-throw four-way jog button is one of the best we've tried."...
Pcmag.com
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"The main setting knob on the top of the camera looks like it came from a precision scientific instrument"...
Luminous-landscape.com
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"he dial on the F828 allows you to make rapid changes to the shutter speed"...
Photo.net
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other
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"Memory Stick Pro or fast CF card, you can even record at 30fps instead of the standard 16fps"...
Asia.cnet.com
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"The sensor is 2/3" (8.8 x 6.6 mm) with a top resolution of 7.99 million pixels"...
Photo.net
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"It does not have custom user settings"...
Pcworld.com
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"It does not have custom user settings--found in competing cameras from Olympus, Nikon, and Canon--which are useful for quickly setting the camera for different shooting situations."...
Pcworld.com
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usage
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"You have complete control with this camera"...
Photo.net
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"Also, its tripod screw socket is directly beneath the lens for easier, more accurate panoramas."...
Pcmag.com
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"The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828 is large"...
Pcmag.com
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focus
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"will focus in complete darkness"...
Photo.net
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"The manual focus ring behind the zoom ring is equally nice, though it works electronically."...
DcResource
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memory
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"There are tons of accessories available for the DSC-F828,"...
DcResource
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"The MPEGMovie VX Fine mode takes VGA resolution video (that's 640 x 480) at 30 frames/sec, until the memory card is full."...
DcResource
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"Sony's application of a CompactFlash memory card is an excellent move and is a welcoming addition for many"...
Letsgodigital.org
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design
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"you can turn the body so that the viewfinder can be seen from nearly any angle, for easier low-angle or overhead shots."...
Pcworld.com
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interface
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"Sony makes it easy with all the dials you need to control major functions available without menu navigation"...
Photo.net
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viewfinder
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"The viewfinder is electronic"...
Photo.net
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contrast
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"The colour reproduction of the camera is rich and full of contrast"...
Letsgodigital.org
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aperture
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"At f8 the entire frame is crisp and sharp"...
Photo.net
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"Keep in mind though that the minimum aperture possible is f/8, and so the range of F stops available is limited"...
Luminous-landscape.com
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appearance
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"F828 is too heavy for easy one-handed shooting."...
Pcworld.com
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3.
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"The DSC-F828 took a beautiful photo of our usual macro test subjects"...
DcResource
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5.
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"the DSC-F828 produces sharp pictures"...
Pcmag.com
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"Autofocus, shutter lag, and image storage are nearly instantaneous"...
PCMAG
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"The colour reproduction of the camera is rich and full of contrast"...
Letsgodigital.org
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"if you're using a flash, your picture will always be crisp, even in low light"...
Photo.net
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"a manual WB mode where you can shoot a white or gray card, to make sure you get the perfect color in any lighting."...
DcResource
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"Images on the LCD are sharp and bright, and motion is fluid."...
DcResource
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"However, we were less impressed with the photos of our daylight-balanced, flood-lit still life."...
Pcworld.com
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"Footage from the F828 on the other hand is loaded with artifacts; strobing, moire on movement, and constant pumping from the auto exposure mechanism."...
Luminous-landscape.com
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"The F828 has one of the best movie modes of any camera."...
DcResource
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"F828 also snaps quite usable movies at either 640 x 480 or 160 x 112 resolution with audio"...
Asia.cnet.com
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"The exposure mode on the F828 is phenomenal"...
Photo.net
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"will focus in complete darkness"...
Photo.net
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"The focal length range and the general quality of this lens is outstanding."...
Dpexpert.com.au
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"The F828's lens is stunning, as well."...
DcResource
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"The manual focus ring behind the zoom ring is equally nice, though it works electronically."...
DcResource
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"The marvellous bright lens with a 7x optical range is a strong trump for Sony"...
Letsgodigital.org
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"the F828's lens shows mild to moderate barrel distortion."...
DcResource
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"Keep in mind though that the minimum aperture possible is f/8, and so the range of F stops available is limited"...
Luminous-landscape.com
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"Note that you cannot use the Smart Zoom at the highest resolution."...
DcResource
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"As far as I can tell, you cannot add a wide or telephoto conversion lens to the F828!"...
DcResource
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"the short-throw four-way jog button is one of the best we've tried."...
Pcmag.com
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"The Sony's dual screens can provide greater shooting versatility for framing and judging composition"...
Luminous-landscape.com
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"The DSC-F828's menus are simple, logical, and legible, using clear and unambiguous words and phrases."...
Pcmag.com
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"The 1.8 inch LCD screen is very large and very clear"...
Photo.net
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"Sony makes it easy with all the dials you need to control major functions available without menu navigation"...
Photo.net
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"The main setting knob on the top of the camera looks like it came from a precision scientific instrument"...
Luminous-landscape.com
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"LCD brightness is adjustable in the setup menu."...
DcResource
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"he dial on the F828 allows you to make rapid changes to the shutter speed"...
Photo.net
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"You can get about 310 minutes from using the memory stick and about 270 with the compact flash"...
Photo.net
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"We managed to obtain about 300 shots under heavy usage before needing a quick recharge"...
Asia.cnet.com
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Best Rankings for Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F828 Digital Camera
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Expert Reviews for Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F828 Digital Camera
1. photoxels.com - Sony DSC-F828 Cyber-shot
tradition of its prosumer digital cameras. The
zoom/focus that should please many enthusiasts.
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2. DcResource - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828
DCRP Review: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828 by Jeff Keller, DCRP Founder/Editor Originally posted: August 14, 2003 Last Updated: April 28, 2004 Printer...
3. dpexpert.com.au - DPexpert: [ REVIEW — Sony DSC-F828 ]
SONY’s DSC F828 set some new standards for digital still cameras when it was released in early 2004. It was the first of the pseudo SLR cameras...
4. pcworld.com - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828
Photograph: Rick Rizner In a world of boxy digital cameras, Sony's 8-megapixel Cyber-shot DSC-F828 is truly unique. Like its predecessor, the...
5. digitalcamerainfo.com - Sony DSC-F828 Digital Camera Review
Sony's top-end Cyber-shot model, the DSC-F828, is an 8.0 megapixel, four color channel (Red + Green + Blue + Emerald) CCD camera with a unique design...
6. DigitalTrends - Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F828
shutter speed priority mode (30 - 1/2000 sec.)
weight (with battery and media): 2.1...
7. luminous-landscape.com - Sony DSC-F828
It captured the imagination of many photographers, myself included. Initially
for testing at that time. This is possibly one of the most eagerly...
8. photo.net - Sony DSC F828 - A User Report from China
[Note that this is a user report, not a comparative camera review. The views
expessed in this article are those of the author, not photo.net] For...
9. letsgodigital.org - Sony Cybershot DSC F828 Review
The Sony DSC-F828 is introduced in August 2003 and was finally available in the last month of 2003. Until that time Sony was the first manufacturer...
10. PCMAG - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828
On paper, the groundbreaking 8-megapixel Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828 seems like the ultimate professional camera. In the real world, it's nearly...
11. pcmag.com - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828 was the first 8MP camera out of the gate last autumn, and it's the only one to use a four-color version of the Sony CCD....
12. pcworld.com - Cyber-shot DSC-F828 Digital Camera (Sony-DSCF828)
Sony's latest is the first nonprofessional model with an 8-megapixel, four-color CCD.
Please Wait...
In a world of boxy digital cameras,...
13. pcmag.com - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828
Company: Sony Electronics Inc., www.sonystyle.com
Bottom line: The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828 is large but well-balanced.
Review: The Sony...
14. asia.cnet.com - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828
Sony's Cyber-shot F series has always been the Japanese firm's crème de la crème. Each of the cameras that sports the F series insignia would be...
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