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Sony A500 Digital SLR Camera, 12.3 Megapixel, 3.0 inch LCD Screen with 18-200mm for 3.5-6.3 AF Zoom Lens image
 
(based on 2 ratings)
Brand: Sony
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Sony A500 Digital SLR Camera, 12.3 Megapixel, 3.0 inch LCD Screen with 18-200mm for 3.5-6.3 AF Zoom Lens
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Avg. Customer Rating:
 
3.5 stars
(based on 2 reviews)
 
it's ok
By HB from North Carolina on 3/25/2011
Which of the following features do you use on your digital camera?:
Continuous shooting, Digital zoom, Fast Auto focus, High-speed shooting, Image stabilization, Interchangeable lenses, Low-light shooting, Manual focus, Night shooting mode, Programmed scene shooting modes
What do you do with your digital images?:
Email to friends and family, Print using an in-store photo service via online upload, Save to disk, Sell – professional photographer, Upload to online photo sharing sites, Use in personal blogs, web sites, and social media sites, Use in professional publications
Picture Quality (e.g. clarity, sharpness, color):
4
Ease of Operation:
8
Shutter Speed/Lag Time:
1
Variety of features (e.g. zoom, image stabilization, low light):
4
Durability/reliability (e.g. damage resistance, battery life and sturdiness):
9
Overall Experience:
2
How likely are you to recommend your digital camera to your friends, family, co-workers, etc.:
Definitely will not
Pros:
Easy To Use, Tilt /Swivel LCD
Cons:
Lag / Shutter Delay, Loud motorized lens, Noisy At High ISO, No Video, Poor Image Quality, Poor In Low Light, Very loud exposure, Very slow auto focusing
Best Uses:
Landscape/Scenery
Describe Yourself:
Semi-pro Photographer
Was this a gift?:
No
Bottom Line:
No, I would not recommend this to a friend

Comments about Sony Sony A500 Digital SLR Camera, 12.3 Megapixel, 3.0 inch LCD Screen with 18-200mm for 3.5-6.3 AF Zoom Lens:

returned item

[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

 
great camera
By Randy from West Michigan on 1/23/2011
Pros:
Easy To Use, Fast / Accurate Auto-Focus, Fast Shutter Speed, Good Image Quality, Good Image Stabilization, High ISO Performance, Large Clear LCD, Quiet, Tilt /Swivel LCD
Best Uses:
Family Photos, Indoors/Low Light, Landscape/Scenery, Sports/Action, Travel, Wildlife photos
Describe Yourself:
Photo Enthusiast
Was this a gift?:
No
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Sony Sony A500 Digital SLR Camera, 12.3 Megapixel, 3.0 inch LCD Screen with 18-200mm for 3.5-6.3 AF Zoom Lens:

I love this camera! It is such a joy to use, and it uses my entire Maxxum lens collection, and is a way under rated camera. Every button is with in easy reach and are simple to understand.. super camera

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