5.0 megapixel resolution for photo-quality 11 x 14-plus sized enlargements
Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with 3x optical, 2x digital zoom
Ultra-compact shape is about the size of a credit card; captures video clips with sound
Store images on Memory Stick Duo media; 32 MB Memory Stick Duo included with adapter
Editorial Review:
5-megapixel recording * Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens * 3X optical zoom (2X digital/6X total zoom) * 2.5-inch color LCD * JPEG options: resolution up to 2592 x 1944; 2048 x 1536; 1280 x 960; 640 x 480 *
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0
Got it 4 years ago and I am still in love with it. I got this camera 4 years ago and it still serves me well. It is an amazing little snapshot camera. I know that I can just pick it up and go and use it to document my life out with my friends and family. I really have no complaints except that the battery was a bit of a nuisance to charge until I got the wall adapter.
I will be using this camera for a long time to come!
SONY SUCKS I've lost my faith in the once-giant Japanese company Sony...they've gradually gone downhill over the years and my personal faith in them has eroded from this DSC T1 camera to the other things like walkmans, boom boxes, TV's and every other Sony product I've ever purchased...they're cheap products that offer no customer support and they've lost touch with a simple word: RELIABILITY. This camera broke after a few months of using it...and I bought it with the hope that it wouldn't break because of the... more info
Not bad at all but... I prefer to use film cameras. I decided to try this sony digital because of the lens (Carl Zeiss). Zeiss makes great sharp glass (camera lenses) good example Contax G2. I was disappointed with this camera. I haven't been able to get sharp images from this camera. Videos are dark when taken in ambient lighting situations. You shouldn't have to light your home like a photo studio to get video. I have back, front and fill light. Now my videos look great. Pictures look okay but I'd rather have... more info
A great camera, if you keep a few things in mind I bought this camera in 2003, mostly to do underwater pictures (with a dedicated housing). It has served me very well. Best feature is its size, you can really have it on you at all times, like a phone camera, but much much better quality
Couple of hints:
- always use max resolution, so pack the newer, larger memory cards.
- in low lighting, use the bracketing or burst function: both take a bunch of pics after one push of the button, whereby the first one will be blurred (due to YOUR... more info