Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W1

I have had the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W1 for about just over 4 years and it has lasted very well. Admittedly the couple of months I have had a problem with the mode selector wheel on top of the camera playing up but it has lasted 4 years so I cant complain. I have taken some really great photos with this camera, it has few easy to use modes to use it different situations and also a manual mode if you want to tinker the settings. The video mode is pretty good although it struggles to catch up with the focussing sometimes. It has a large LCD screen which makes taking and reviewing photo very easy indeed. It comes complete with battery charger and USB/TV lead, the ...  Read the complete review

The first thing that drew me to this perticular model was the size of the screen. the 2"x1.5" is ideal for use as a graphic designer. The only bad is colour distortion at wide viewing angles-not too much call for these angles though. It has a weighty, durable feel to it, indicating it should last a fair time. Having owned mine for a couple of years, I've had chance to confirm this, having dropped it onto concrete from head height!! I wouldn't recommend you try it, but i was most relieved to not need a replacement. This weight could be concidered excesive, especially if your traveling. At this price, it's a compremise between weight and durability. Maybe better ...  Read the complete review