Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100
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13 years ago
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 Serious Compact Review
The Sony Cyber-shot RX100 is one of very few compact cameras with a large sensor, and it's been a long time since Sony themselves put a large sensor in a compact camera with the previous model, the , dating back to 2005.
Pros:
- Good noise performance
- Large sensor
- Excellent image quality
- High resolution screen
- Highest resolution compact camera available
- Extremely stylish leather case available
- Stylish metal body
- Electronic level
Cons:
- Tripod plate can stop front lens-ring dial working
- f/4.9 at telephoto end
- High price / High price case
- Lack of grip at front
13 years ago
Sony RX100 review
The premium 20.2 megapixel Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 is lovely to look at, to hold and to handle. The underlying specification – bright f/1.8 maximum aperture lens, large sensor function adjusting lens ring, Full HD video with stereo sound – indicates the RX100 is pitched at the photo enthusiast as...
Pros:
- Build quality
- Function control via lens ring
- Larger than average sensor
Cons:
- Very pricey for a pocket cam
- Small rear plate buttons
- Pics no match for DSLR or CSC
13 years ago
Sony DSC-RX100 Review
The Sony DSC-RX100 is by no means a DSLR replacement, but it is definitely a strong companion for those who are used to DSLR-like quality and features. There's a lot to love about the RX100 like the compact form factor, the control ring on the lens, the fast aperture and the larger than usual...
Pros:
- Compact form factor
- Large 1-inch sensor for great image quality
- Fast f/1.8 aperture allows low light shooting
- Excellent Build Quality
Cons:
- Lack of ergonomic grip
- Control ring doesn't have stops
- so rotating it feels a little arbitrary
- No hot shoe for external flash
- No optical viewfinder
13 years ago
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 review
Every new camera needs a unique selling point and with Sony's pocket-sized RX100 that is the holy grail of ‘DSLR quality in compact form'. Though the solid feel, aluminium build model resembles your average high-end snapshot from the outside, inside is a 20.2 megapixel sensor that at one inch is...
Pros:
- One of the largest image sensors to be found in a compact camera
- high 20MP resolution
- Full HD video with stereo sound
- full manual controls and intelligent auto settings
- solid aluminium construction and understated design
Cons:
- Very expensive for a pocket camera
- backplate buttons are small enough to warrant fingertip precision
- image quality not exact match for DSLR or system cameras offering even larger sensor for a similar cost
13 years ago
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 camera
One of the largest image sensors to be found in a compact camera; high 20MP resolution; Full HD video with stereo sound; full manual controls and intelligent auto settings; solid aluminium construction and understated design
Pros:
- One of the largest image sensors to be found in a compact camera
- high 20MP resolution
- Full HD video with stereo sound
- full manual controls and intelligent auto settings
- solid aluminium construction and understated design
Cons:
- Very expensive for a pocket camera
- backplate buttons are small enough to warrant fingertip precision
- image quality not exact match for DSLR or system cameras offering even larger sensor for a similar cost
13 years ago
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100
Ever wondered why image quality in point-and-shoot cameras has not improved considerably over the last couple of years? Especially in low-light / high-ISO shooting? That's because manufacturers have been simply cramming more and more pixels onto a tiny image sensor (barring a few exceptions, like...
Pros:
- Compact and lightweight
- Excellent image quality
- Fast
- RAW image format
- Good low-light performance
- Manual focus ring
- Gorgeous, large display
Cons:
- Detail loss due to excessive noise reduction
- Pop-up flash is delicate
- Slippery body makes it hard to get a grip
13 years ago
Small wonder
Sony hopes to challenge the big boys with its little compact. WE have heard a lot of good things about Sony's latest compact camera, the DSC-RX100. The camera has powerful features and it'll be interesting to see how it fares in a world dominated by DSLRs and mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras...
Pros:
- Great photo quality
- compact size
- smartly designed controls for manual shooting
Cons:
- Pricey
- HD video recording not great
13 years ago
Sony DSC-RX100: Review
The Sony DSC-RX100 is a very modern and beautiful compact camera with an aggressive design and elegant and characterized by the use of high-quality materials. The performance and features are anything but compact and help to make the price of this device quite high, reaching figures that can be...
Pros:
- Lens F1.8 Carl Zeiss ? Vario-Sonnar ? T
- Video Full HD 50p Mode SteadyShot, Clear Image Zoom up to 7.2 x
- design and materials
- Large Exmor CMOS sensor 1
- Xtra Fine LCD high resolution
- ring control, ISO 25, 600 in Multi Frame NR
Cons:
- Price and Optical Zoom
13 years ago
Excelent Product
Great product. Full of resources in a pocket size. Very good image quality.
Pros:
- Easy To Set Up
- Easy To Use
- Full Of Resources
- Perfect Size
- Quality Construction
Cons:
- Grip Could Be Better
12 years ago
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II compact camera offers a few worthwhile upgrades when compared with the original RX100, but comes in at a higher asking price.
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