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Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-P8 Digital Camera

Overall Rating: 3.5/5 stars See 23 reviews  |  Write a review at Epinions.com
Ease of Use: 4/5 stars
Durability: 4/5 stars
Battery Life: 3/5 stars
Photo Quality: 4/5 stars
Shutter Lag 3/5 stars
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Epinions Best buy for moderately priced digital camera

by  kendalm,  Apr 12, 2003
Pros: Compact, excellent picture quality, VGA video clips with sound, zoom
Cons: No camera case included
The Bottom Line: All the features you could want and the quality you desire for a reasonable price. Better than all of the competition.
Review: I purchased this for $399. There are other Sony options for cheaper, but then you lose megapixel resolution, or they use alkaline batteries, inferior video clips, etc.

After scrutinizing other cameras (Kodak, Fuji, Canon), this one had all of...
Author's Rating: 5/5 stars
Ease of Use: 4/5 stars
Durability: 5/5 stars
Photo Quality: 5/5 stars
Battery Life: 3/5 stars
Shutter Lag 5/5 stars
 

Epinions Great camera - Top feature outline

by  adkstorm,  Feb 19, 2004
Pros: Price for what you get Lightweight (.47 lb) Compact Easy to use
Cons: Only 16 MB memory stick included Only captures images as jpg
The Bottom Line: Great for a the average user that wants a digital camera without spending over $350, with an above average resolution and a camera that is easy to use.
Review: Intro: I received this camera for Christmas, which was given to me by my parent-in-laws. My father-in-law is an avid photographer in his spare time. He stands firm on the Sony product line, owning 3 models himself (3.2, 5.0, & 8 megapixel). ...
Author's Rating: 5/5 stars
Ease of Use: 5/5 stars
Durability: 4/5 stars
Photo Quality: 5/5 stars
Battery Life: 4/5 stars
Shutter Lag 4/5 stars
 

Epinions Great Camera

by  airmedic,  Feb 17, 2004
Pros: Compact, light, very easy to use
Cons: Requires Sony's battery pack You are almost required to buy upgraded memory stick ($50)
The Bottom Line: Easy to use for a beginner, enough add ons for most situations.
Review: I did a lot of research to purchase a new camera. This site was one of them. I decided on Sony after talking to a service guy at BestBuy and he said Sony was one of the least returned digital cameras for defects/problems. Then I narrowed it down from ...
Author's Rating: 5/5 stars
Ease of Use: 5/5 stars
Durability: 4/5 stars
Photo Quality: 4/5 stars
Battery Life: 4/5 stars
Shutter Lag 4/5 stars
 

Epinions A value camera

by  ribkawang,  Aug 12, 2003
Pros: Value for money,unlimited movie clip with sound,USB 2.0,picture quality,scene is good 4 traveler
Cons: not enough zooming power
The Bottom Line: Buy it value for money and the technology is advance. pictures are quality sharp.
Review: Overall this camera is good bargain,it comes with lithium battery, carrying case(for asia), 16MB bat ...
Author's Rating: 5/5 stars
Ease of Use: 5/5 stars
Durability: 4/5 stars
Photo Quality: 5/5 stars
Battery Life: 4/5 stars
Shutter Lag 5/5 stars
 

Epinions Best middle of the road digital camera

by  aaronschwindt,  Sep 22, 2004
Pros: Small, lightweight, easy to use, takes great photos, very affordable.
Cons: Time between taking pictures.
Review: This camera is such a great value. If you are looking to take on trips or to casually shoot pics at home, this is the camera for you. It takes beautiful photos, it's easy to use, and it's moderately priced. It can record moving picture with sound if ...
Author's Rating: 5/5 stars
Ease of Use: 5/5 stars
Durability: 4/5 stars
Photo Quality: 4/5 stars
Battery Life: 5/5 stars
Shutter Lag 3/5 stars
 

Epinions A pleasure to use

by  tromboneplayer,  Jan 24, 2004
Pros: takes great pictures. compact. easy to use.
Cons: battery life could be better. wish it came with more than a 16mb card.
Review: I'm just an amateur that enjoys taking candid shots of friends, family and the outdoors. And I must say I really enjoy this camera. The 16mb included is pretty small. That's my biggest gripe. I've had no problems with the placement of the macro ...
Author's Rating: 5/5 stars
Ease of Use: 5/5 stars
Durability: 4/5 stars
Photo Quality: 5/5 stars
Battery Life: 3/5 stars
Shutter Lag 4/5 stars
 

Epinions Excellent digital camera

by  pfanny,  Nov 30, 2003
Pros: Picture quality, rechargeable battery, ease of use.
Cons: Expensive memory sticks.
Review: This is a great camera for the price. It's extremely easy to use while offering several "bells and whistles." If you are looking for a moderately priced digital camera this is the one for you! I spent several hours online researching cameras before ...
Author's Rating: 5/5 stars
Ease of Use: 5/5 stars
Durability: 5/5 stars
Photo Quality: 4/5 stars
Battery Life: 3/5 stars
Shutter Lag 4/5 stars
 

Epinions The Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-P8, Small But it Packs a Punch!

by  surferdude7, top reviewer in Electronics ,  Jul 2, 2003
Pros: Nice photos and movies!
Cons: No diopter correction on the optical viewfinder and memory stick too small!
The Bottom Line: The Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-P8 is a nice point and shoot digital camera with movies and sound!
Review: The Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-P8 is very similar to the S ony Cyber-Shot DS ...
Author's Rating: 4/5 stars
Ease of Use: 5/5 stars
Durability: 4/5 stars
Photo Quality: 4/5 stars
Battery Life: 3/5 stars
Shutter Lag 4/5 stars
 

Epinions The P-8, A great all around Point and Shoot

by  ngeniousguy,  Mar 11, 2008
Pros: Great pictures with minimal effort, Mpeg videos,light, stylish, Rechargeable lithium battery, Easy to use, Compact
Cons: Lag between shots with flash, Memory Stick included is very small, Very average battery charge
The Bottom Line: A great camera 4 years ago and still a great camera today, even at 3.2 mega pixels.
Review: What can I say about this camera... I purchased this camera in 2004 for about $270 dollars. Since then, its become a trusty companion for all of my life's events. 3.2 mega pixels is pretty low by today's standards, but the pictures are still great ...
Author's Rating: 4/5 stars
Ease of Use: 4/5 stars
Durability: 5/5 stars
Photo Quality: 4/5 stars
Battery Life: 3/5 stars
Shutter Lag 2/5 stars
 

Epinions Good Starter Digital Camera But Just Not Quite Enough For The Shutterbug In You

by  hanmanius,  Jan 17, 2004
Pros: 3.2 MP, Ease of use, LCD Screen, Sony's build quality
Cons: 16 MB Memory Stick inadequate in a bad way
The Bottom Line: If you are looking for a great starter camera this is it.
Review: I bought this camera in Qatar while on R&R during Operation Iraqi Freedom cause I was sick of paying for film. I bought the camera for $279 and I actually at the time thought it was a somewhat of a bargain. The camera has a lot of features some of which ...
Author's Rating: 4/5 stars
Ease of Use: 5/5 stars
Durability: 5/5 stars
Photo Quality: 4/5 stars
Battery Life: 3/5 stars
Shutter Lag 3/5 stars
 

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