This would be a fun way to catch someone crossing a finish line during a race, or to analyze golf and tennis swings. A Burst mode is also available, and captures a rapid series of images for as long as the Shutter button is held down. Frame rates and the maximum number of images depends on the image quality and resolution settings, as well as the amount of available memory space.

Record Menu : Available in all three Record modes by pressing the Menu button, the Record menu offers the following options some options are not available in all modes :.

Setup Mode : This mode allows you to change a variety of camera settings, and is accessible through each of the camera menus by scrolling to the Setup icon and pressing the right arrow button. Recommended Software: Rescue your Photos! Just as important as an extra memory card is a tool to rescue your images when one of your cards fails at some point in the future.

We get a lot of email from readers who've lost photos due to a corrupted memory card. Memory card corruption can happen with any card type and any camera manufacturer, nobody's immune. A lot of "lost" images can be recovered with an inexpensive, easy to use piece of software though.

Given the amount of email I've gotten on the topic, I now include this paragraph in all my digital camera reviews. Read our review of it if you'd like, but download the program now , so you'll have it.

While you're at it, download the PDF manual and quickstart guide as well. Stash the file in a safe place and it'll be there when you need it. Trust me, needing this is not a matter of if, but when PhotoRescue is about the best and easiest tool for recovering digital photos I've seen.

Disclosure: IR gets a small commission from sales of the product, but I'd highly recommend the program even if we didn't. OK, now back to our regularly scheduled review See my test images and detailed analysis here. The thumbnails below show a subset of my test images. Click on a thumbnail to see the full-size photo.

For those readers interested in a set of less "standardized" photos from the W5, we've put together a " photo gallery " of more pictorial shots captured with the W5. In keeping with my standard test policy, the comments given here summarize only my key findings.

For full details on each of the test images, see the DSC-W5's "pictures" page. Not sure which camera to buy? Let your eyes be the ultimate judge! The proof is in the pictures, so let your own eyes decide which you like best! Free Photo Lessons Simple pro lighting and use tips let you snap stunning photos. Check out our free Photo School area! Like the W1 that started this relatively new line, the Sony W5 has a more rangefinder-style than the original Cyber-shots, with a compact size for easy travel.

Most of the functions and the 3x zoom lens and small built-in flash are similar to those on the W1, and the camera also offers the same generous 2. It also has an imager about the same size as the original W1, a 5. The Sony DSC-W5 also offers a Snow preset scene mode in addition to the six other preset scene modes we saw on the W1 , plus three metering modes as opposed to the W1's two metering options. Small-but-not-tiny, full-featured digital cameras seem to be a particularly popular category with Imaging Resource readers, and the Sony DSC-W5 fits squarely in that "sweet spot" of the market.

Very compact and solidly built , the Sony W5 stops short of being too small for people with larger hands and fingers. Read on for all the details! Basic Features 5. Variable digital Smart Zoom at 3mp res and lower , plus 6x Precision Digital zoom.

Real-image optical viewfinder. Mostly automatic exposure control, but Manual mode is available. Built-in flash with five modes and an intensity adjustment. USB 2. Software for Mac and PC. Movie recording mode with sound. Multi-Burst slow motion mode and Burst continuous shooting mode. When not in use, a small and thin plastic leaf shutter will automatically close over the lens to protect it from unwanted things just after the lens retracted. User can get enough room for a good grip despite its small size.

There is no significant modification in term of the body composition, compact digital camera users must be familiar with it.

This camera was officially introduced along with its brother, the DSC-W7 which has higher resolution. The DSC-W5 offers fully automatic mode in which the users can adjust the camera settings in ease. But, you also able to access manual mode especially on the aperture settings and shutter speeds. Having this condition, there is no doubt that this is an ideal compact camera for novice to intermediate user level.

Read on for all the details! It is coupled to x optical zoom and 2x digital zoom, means the user are able to use 6x total zoom to bring your subjects closer. For faster and more precise autofocus, this camera employs Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens. So, we can say that manual is the best reference when we want to understand the digital camera product.

It is such a state that we will talk about the specification first before hitting the manual. And for now, we will talk about the specification of this Japanese-made camera, starting with the overall look of it first. Measuring 89 x 57 x 23mm and weighing gram, this camera is undeniably light and easy to pack inside your jeans pocket. When the menu icon is selected, a text explanation will be displayed on the LCD, making it way easier to set the camera and take a great shot.

It is an ultra-thin, compact digital camera built for travel light. The W50 replaces its predecessor, the W30 , with several noticeable differences including larger LCD display and higher image sensor.

The manufacturer has re-engineered this camera to embody the virtues of a traditional camera style and satisfy modern tastes for compact, sleek design. The Nikon Z mm F2. With a versatile focal length range and a fast aperture for low light photography and blurry backgrounds, this lens promises sharp imagery and smooth bokeh with minimal aberrations.

How does it actually perform? Find out in our full review. If you're looking to speed up your editing workflow, few pieces of hardware can make complex masking, brushing and cloning jobs easier than a digital pen.

We look at Xencelabs' latest offering, the Pen Tablet Small. The Great Joy 60mm T2. Apple's flagship M1 Max MacBook Pro offers a combination of performance, efficiency, build quality, and screen quality that you cannot find in any PC on the market, full stop. What's the best camera for shooting landscapes? High resolution, weather-sealed bodies and wide dynamic range are all important. In this buying guide we've rounded-up several great cameras for shooting landscapes, and recommended the best.

If you're looking for the perfect drone for yourself, or to gift someone special, we've gone through all of the options and selected our favorites. These capable cameras should be solid and well-built, have both speed and focus for capturing fast action and offer professional-level image quality. Although a lot of people only upload images to Instagram from their smartphones, the app is much more than just a mobile photography platform.

In this guide we've chosen a selection of cameras that make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images, ideal for sharing on social media. Let's be honest—these aren't going to have the best image quality. In this video we are joined by Atola Visuals to get an in depth look at the DJI OM5 - a powerful 3-axis gimbal for smartphone videographers and vloggers. An eagle-eyed Redditor has pointed out that Fujifilm's 'new' Fujicolor film stock has very similar color characteristics as Kodak's Gold color negative film, suggesting the recent release might well be white-labeled Kodak film.

A macro film shot by Russian filmmaker Vadim Sherbakov on a DJI Pocket 2 is inspiration for creating during cold winter months and lockdowns in some parts of the world. Security researchers at ZecOps have developed a trojan proof of concept tool that can inject code into three crucial iOS daemons. The tool simulates a shutdown, keeping the phone powered on in a simulated 'off' state, leaving the device vulnerable to infiltration and monitoring.

The Leica M11 may look like the other M-series cameras that came before it, but it has some notable upgrades and changes. Find out why Chris thinks it's the most enjoyable 'M' camera he's used. How do those beautiful Leica lenses hold up to high resolution? Leica has announced the M11, the newest member of its M-series rangefinder line of cameras.

The Associated Press will launch a non-fungible token NFT photography marketplace, built by white-label blockchain marketplace makers Xooa, on January 31st. The new 21mm T1. Last year, the company unveiled some fascinating AI-powered research projects, including technology for converting text into images and 2D images into 3D models.

The announcement is set to take place at 7am EST on January 19, PWRBOARD is the first product from a company of the same name that hopes to simplify charging through a modular peg-style board that can be mounted to your wall or tossed in a bag for on-the-go. Check out their sample gallery, shot in sub-zero Canadian temperatures, to judge image quality from this retro-inspired camera yourself.

Canon is now telling customers that it's okay to ignore the warning messages that encourage the use of genuine ink. This means third-party developers such as Litchi, Dronelink, and DroneDeploy can now update their apps to be compatible with these models. According to the teaser video, the lens will feature a T1. Fujifilm has used the 10th anniversary of its X Series release to announce the date of its X Summit event, where Fujifilm says it will release its 5th generation X-mount camera in May.

In this video, we join lifestyle and commercial photographer Christian Sorensen Hansen as he uses Fujifilm's latest lenses to shoot documentary and fashion coverage at Freeman Seattle - a family-run clothing company based in Seattle Washington.

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