Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-V1 Digital Camera

Pros: hot shoe, five megapixels, manual exposure, USB 2.0, very low noise levels, relatively quick
Cons: No magnification in manual focus mode and camera locks during TIFF file writes

The Sony Corporation was the acknowledged industry leader in the early days of the digital imaging r ...

Pros: Small size, price, hot shoe, accessories, more!
Cons: Small size, not as many accessories, memory stick pro prices

Sony DSC-V1 : Affordable near professional digital camera by Sony?! Small size, price, hot shoe, ...

Pros: Quick, simple to use, small, hologram thingy
Cons: hard to hold, cheap looking, lots of bumpable buttons

Years ago we bought a Sony Handy Cam and it has served us well. In fact if it weren’t for the shift in technology, we’d probably go on using it for several more years as it shows no signs of slowing down. So we have a leaning toward Sony products ...

Pros: More than a typical point-and-shoot camera, 5 MegaPixels, many manual controls.
Cons: Fairly expensive; slightly heavier and bulkier than some compact digital cameras.

After debating whether to buy the 5.0 MP Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-P10 or the Canon Powershot S50, I opted ...

Pros: Extras galore, Carl Zeiss lens, no problems in bad lighting, novice friendly
Cons: Position of flash, battery life, memory stick costs, heavier/chunkier than other Sony compacts

My Background- As it says in the title this opinion is coming from the viewpoint of a novice/first time digital camera user . I did quite a bit of research on different cameras before settling for the V1. I've had the camera for about two weeks now and ...

Pros: Size, image quality, features (including some mostly useless ones), excellent lens, price, solid build.
Cons: Size, terrible battery life, bad flash location, no solid camera hold.

First, I've owned the DSC-v1 for about 3 months now and I've taken nearly 1.5 gigabytes of photos with it. When I bought it, it was the best "bang for your buck" 5.0MP camera. For $500, 5.0MP camera, a huge range of features, an excellent movie mode ( ...

Pros: FAST, SHARP, manual shutter and aperture settings external flash connector hotshoe
Cons: Short Battery life, expensive compared to the DSC-P92

This review covers the Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-V1 in comparison to it's smaller sibling the Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-P92. While I own the DSC-P92, I had the chance to operate both cameras, as a friend of mine owns the V1. I did quite some research on the ...

Pros: Size, style, nightshot, fully featured.
Cons: Easily confused white balance, small flash, fixed LCD.

I did a great deal of research before buying this camera. My primary requirements were size, image quality, and style (yes, it has to look cool). I am coming from an SLR background, and my primary competition for this camera was the Canon G3 or G5. Af ...

Pros: Great pictures, Compact, 4X Carl Zeiss lens, Laser focus light
Cons: Uses more expensive memory stick pro; average battery life

I have been looking into buying a digital camera for over a year now, and have read just about every review that I could find. I wanted a high resolution camera that would allow me to adjust the settings to manipulate my pictures as I grow as a ...

Pros: Good images, nice styling, menus easy to navigate, manual features
Cons: Battery life, No black and white setting, Memory Stick price

I purchased the DSC-V1 recently to take high quality images, which can be blown up or used for presentations. I am by no means a professional photographer and have always been a point and shoot owner. We were given a DSC-P2 as a wedding present. Over ...

Pros: Beautiful image quality, fast, hot shoe, build
Cons: hand grip, battery, built-in flash location

This is my third digital camera I have bought from Sony. The DSC V1 is a sharp silver 5 mega pixel DC that packs several features that will appeal to both the casual user and the expert. I am a casual photographer, the V1 is the camera I wanted to ...

Pros: Small, nice pictures, easy to use, speedy at taking regular pictures
Cons: flash recharge time, power up and down time only 4X zoom

As you can tell from my title, I do not have anything just blatantly negative to say about this camera. There are a ton of positives. First some background. My last and first digital camera was a Sony Mavica MVC-FD90. Otherwise, I have not used ...

Pros: sharp pictures. Nice manual controll of shutter and Apeture. Accurate color.
Cons: BAttery, sluggishness at everything.

When taking this camera out of the box its boxy, dense, robust form was very impressive. it feels solid and strong. IT takes great pictures too. Sounds like an ideal machine. It shoots the photos in many formats, Jpegs, Tiff's (uncompressed ...

Pros: loaded with features great lens
Cons: Eeensy-weensy pictograms on screen are hard for us older folks to read

Okay, I know this camera has been discontinued. So why write a review now? Because they are marking this little gem down for Christmas. Making it a good choice for those on a budget. Lets begin shall we? The DSC-V1 is small I don't mean microscopic. ...

Pros: Compact, 5 Megapixels, Carl Zeiss 4X Zoom Lens, Great LCD Display
Cons: Position Of The Flash, Battery Life

I received a Sony DSC-V1 digital camera for Christmas this year. This is my second Sony digital camera. My first was a Sony Mavica 1 megapixel. That was years ago. It honestly only took me 15 minutes to unpack the camera set it up with the ...