Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W50

the first digital camera i had was a kodak and ive stuck with those for around 4 years,but when i first saw this i thought id push the boat out a little and buy something a little more expensive.....and ive not looked back since!! LOOKS AND PRACTICALITY... This camera is amazingly compact,it fits easily in the palm of your hand yet somehow manages to harbor a 2.5" LCD screen.When the camera is not operational it a perfectly flat rectangle on every side but for the top which makes it great to carry in the pocket.The camera itself is very light yet made from a very tough,and very durable metal,which does not scratch or dent easily,mark my ...  Read the complete review

I bought this camera last summer before I went to Seville in Spain. This is an excellent camera for anyone who is baffled by cameras or technology in general, as the camera has been designed to be very user friendly. As well as a simple point-and-shoot setting, other scene modes are available by twizzling the dial on the side of the LCD screen, and you don't have to know what they mean as an explanation is displayed on the screen. The movie function also takes footage in good clarity - good if you're somewhere where a camcorder is not appropriate. The second big seller for this camera is the rechargeable lithium battery supplied. So much easier and cost effective than ...  Read the complete review

I love this camera. The best digital camera I've used so far. The screen displays exactly what you are using and it's not complicated. The battery life is long and displayed on the screen, which means you can keep an eye on whether it needs recharging. I find the movie feature excellent. Here's how, turn the dial to movie and the icon appears onscreen press the top button to start recording and to stop, simple! Therefore, there is no need to wade through the manual. The zoom is placed around the main top button and performs well, and to navigate around the picture you use the large outer circular button at the rear bottom right. This lower button is not too small, ...  Read the complete review