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Sony Cyber-shot W290
Taking great pictures is easier than ever with the DSC-W290 Cyber-shot® digital camera. The iAuto mode adjusts the settings for you based on your surroundings, so all you have to do is press a button to capture shots with the right amount of light and beautiful clarity. And with the ingenious Face Detection mode, faces in your photos will look more realistic with natural skin tones and sharp details.

$217.95 - $259.99 at 12 Store(s)
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Value for Money  4.0 Picture Quality  3.0
Features  4.0 Ease of Use  3.0
Battery Life  4.0 Design  3.0
Durability  4.0 Weight  4.0
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3.63.6
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Pay Less and Shoot More with Sony Cyber-shot W290

Introduction: Sony Cyber-shot W290, a compact digital camera with an ultra-sleek look comes equipped with robust features like 5x optical zoom, 12.1 megapixels and Intelligent Auto mode that pave way for an excellent shooting experience that too for a price that can only be dreamed about in the olden days. This digital device looks stylish, weighs less and can fit into any socket or pocket you wish. 

Features: Thanks to the Smile Shutter technology, the moment your child smiles, the W290 will capture that beautiful smile for you straight away. If watching the lengthy line of pictures is boring, you add a piece of your favorite music with Photomusic feature and see how exciting your slideshow gets! To facilitate easy transfer of photos & videos and their editing, the W290 comes bundled with PC software and Picture Motion Browser.

Pros:

• A major plus of the W290 model is its design; sparsely populated body, centralized menu buttons and not-so-confusing controls make your shooting experience an effortless one.
• Multiple photo modes have been provided for enhancing the shooting experience of the user. Now, make your culinary products look great like never before with the Gourmet mode that has been specially designed for the purpose of capturing their beauty in vivid detail.
• When there are conflicting settings, the device will advice you about changing a particular setting to go on with your shooting uninterruptedly.

Cons:

• A major drawback of the W290 model is that, the user cannot use the zoom function during the recording.
• The auto focus option does not function constantly and often, you will have to keep the ISO level low in order to obtain grain-free pictures.
• The USB socket is placed in a wrong spot posing serious connectivity issues.

Pricing Range: This digital cyber-shot available in Black, Blue, Bronze & Silver will cost you around 200$- 300$!

Final Verdict: If you are ready to compromise with an iota of your photo quality then Sony Cyber-shot W290 might not be a bad option to buy. Stuffed with multitude of features and exciting specifications this Digital Camera is what you need for your home!



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