Product Highlights
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memory
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"The camera is well put together, and the "double door" over the memory card / battery compartment is handy."...
DcResource
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"The VX Fine mode takes VGA-sized video (that's 640 x 480) at 30 frames/sec until the memory card is full, with sound."...
DcResource
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lens
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"Barrel distortion was fairly mild at the wide-angle end of the DSC-H5's lens."...
DcResource
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"Sony gives you a big 'ol plastic lens cap (with retaining strap) to protect that monstrous lens."...
DcResource
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zoom
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"the Cyber-shot DSC-H5 is a very good ultra zoom camera"...
DcResource
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"Even with a few flaws, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H5 is still one of the best ultra zoom cameras on the market."...
DcResource
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"The huge zoom range is great for occasions when you want versatility but don't want to lug around a DSLR and a ton of lenses."...
CNet
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"at full lens extension even the tiniest jitter of your hands has a huge impact on your shots,"...
GoodGearGuide
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contrast
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"has a small hesitancy when focussing at the long end of its zoom reach in low contrast light."...
Dpexpert.com.au
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battery
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"Sony includes a pair of 2,100mAh nickel-metal-hydride rechargeable AAs to power the camera, along with a small charger, though standard batteries will do the trick in a pinch."...
CNet
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"The door over the battery / memory card compartment is somewhat unique."...
DcResource
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video
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"The DSC-H5's movie mode tops out at 640x480 pixels and 30fps, and it produces good-looking clips, but if you plan on using this highest video setting, you'll need a Memory Stick Pro Duo card."...
CNet
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focus
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"Focus times are quick, shutter lag was not an issue, and shot-to-shot delays are minimal."...
DcResource
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iso
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"The ISO 200 result is remarkably good and the ISO 400 result is perfectly usable for smaller prints."...
Dpreview.com
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exposure
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"manual exposure settings"...
CNet
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"full manual exposure controls"...
CNet
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color
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"lets you use a white or gray card to get perfect color in any lighting"...
DcResource
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aperture
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"the wide maximum aperture of f/2.8, along with the image stabilization, helps in low light."...
CNet
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image
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"The photos were well-exposed with pleasing colors and low noise levels considering the resolution of the camera."...
DcResource
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"The H5 took well-exposed photos with nice color"...
DcResource
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"Photo quality was very good for the most part."...
DcResource
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"a 'compact' camera with handling and control close to a DSLR, yet one that - even in inexperienced hands - can be left in 'idiot-proof' mode and trusted to produce the goods time and time again."...
Dpreview.com
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"Offering above average image quality with excellent colour balance and a reasonable list of advanced functions, the H5 is only really let down by a bulky design"...
GoodGearGuide
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"We shot a stationary subject at 1/125 second with the lens zoomed out to its 432mm equivalent and came away with a sharp image."...
CNet
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"There were thick clots of blue and white noise that were visible even at smaller image sizes."...
GoodGearGuide
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"at ISO 800 and ISO 1,000, the images were unfit to print."...
CNet
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lcd
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"absolutely enormous 3-inch LCD display"...
DcResource
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menu
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"Sony's menu system is easy to navigate."...
CNet
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