Owners Ratings:
Minolta DiMAGE 5 (Overall)

Click for full specifications: Minolta DiMAGE 5
3.1 million effective pixels
35 mm - 250 mm (7.1x) zoom
Average rating (75 responses)

 Construction()()()()() 4.16
 Features()()()()()() 4.51
 Image quality()()()()()() 4.28
 Ease of use()()()()()() 3.91
 Value for money()()()()() 4.07
 Overall()()()()() 4.19

Owners Opinions: Minolta DiMAGE 5

NamePostedOpinion preview
Paul Dudley9 Feb 04Fell in love with it for the feel of it - like a real SLR - when ...
Richard Strimbeck31 Mar 03I chose this camera because of its SL- like design and overall ...
JohnF32726 Mar 03Overall this is a great digital camera. But, like all digital ...
Peter Tinmouth9 Mar 03This was my first digital camera but have had a Canon SLR for a ...
Hansplast2611 Jan 03I have bought this camera to get rid of taking lots of films ...
Stas10 Jan 03(No text)
V6Goose23 Dec 02This is a great little camera, and performs well once the user ...
A K19 Dec 02Don't get near it! The camera has real difficulties focusing, ...
namvet15 Oct 02After reading mostly positive reviews about this camera and ...
Stratty 637 Sep 02I purchased the 5 back in Feb of this year.I found it to be a ...
John Cui17 Aug 02I've been using the D5 for 6 months and I think its the better ...
es00111 Aug 02i enjoy my camera alot, i think its an exelnt camera, and good ...
Jorma3 Jul 02I love everything about this camera except for the way it chews ...
stefan van den heuvel29 Jun 02reply to last post...no it does not work...read the readme file,
NoZEM20 Jun 02Hi DI 5 users, Whats up here? at ...
model19 Jun 02Anyone has tried Dimage7 firmware update on Dimage 5??Thank you ...
Frederic Villemin28 May 02It's probably not the best digital camera on the market but it ...
David Lisi26 May 02I bought this (2nd digital) camera as much for the lens quality ...
theSunOfRaisingSun25 May 02The camera I have, seemed to be just perfect during the first ...
Derek Lee25 May 02An advance DC constructed for easy use by SLR film camera users. ...
Ed24 May 02I've been an amateur photographer for 20 yrs but only recently ...
Amos16 May 02I got it relatively cheap. Heret is Europe. This is not a camera ...
Rob8 May 02Bought this camera from dabs.com for £492 about 5 days ago.Great ...
JOHN RAWLING7 May 02got mine £521 at QED. Essential use card reader when ...
Mark Justice5 May 02I am mostly pleased with it. (See below). I have had some great ...
we2 May 02(No text)
Ferenc MOGOR30 Apr 02Just got it 2 days ago and its fantastic!!!
Jenny Gersekowski28 Apr 02I love this camera. The photographs are great. As a ...
Manuel27 Apr 02Bought two weeks ago taking the decission after check all the ...
Manuel27 Apr 02(No text)
Chris Lutz25 Apr 02I just bought this camera on a cruise I went on. I bought it on ...
Spencer Bomar22 Apr 02I bought on of these and used it for 14 frames and it froze. ...
Docd15 Apr 02previous owner of a SONY DSC-S70, I find the image quality very ...
Paul14 Apr 02I'm loving it. Can someone help me with night time focus? I'm ...
Robert George9 Apr 02I bought the D5 at the beginning of Feb 2002 and have taken ...
Roger6 Apr 02I loved this cam at first. Easy to use and easy to handle. ...
Martin Bacon31 Mar 02This is potentially a great Camera, but mine came with a short ...
Bill27 Mar 02My Dimage 5 included a Quest charger and NiMH batteries in the ...
Veijo26 Mar 02Love it!
electrofrog25 Mar 02Ecxellent Camera ! I've bought it two days ago, and all is good ...
mark cottrell24 Mar 02Quirky but good. I recently bought this camera. At first I was ...
Sherron Street18 Mar 02Loved it. This is my second digital camera and hopefully my ...
liangshun12 Mar 02Take a look at some photoes I took with ...
jdw9 Mar 02This is my first digi-cam, and possibly last. This camera is ...
Qthinker7 Mar 02Great versatility - so many options and adjustments - can see ...
Maarten Delissen6 Mar 02Perfect semi-pro camera ! I bougth it last week and I'm ...
Cindy6 Mar 02Dimage 5 vs. Nikon 995 Right off the bat let me share the ...
Jan Nemec2 Mar 02(No text)
Luz2 Mar 02I just want to know, why is the Dimage-5 rated higher than the ...
Marc28 Feb 02(No text)
dtgaf16 Feb 02I am thrilled by the quality of pictures possible. The abundant ...
SLAYF14 Feb 02I'm surprised by its very good performances (great quality of ...
jin zhao13 Feb 02It is wonderful.when I found it,I do not think about others!
Walt Bally12 Feb 02I'm very pleased with the performance of the camera, but it is ...
MARTINEZ11 Feb 02Very good digital camera, perfect pictures, fast AF.
Steven Blackwood4 Feb 02Pros: good zoom, reasonably useful evf, lots of useful manula ...
Daniel Luechtefeld29 Jan 02This camera is best suited for the casual snapshooter (and ...
julius26 Jan 02just got this camera yesterday... it's awesome. lots of manual ...
Allan21 Jan 02Pro's. Over all inage quality Excellent.Excellent CameraCons. Mi
Darren Flemming14 Jan 02Have not yet mastered the camera to get really crisp pictures ...
Theodore Munk21 Dec 01I'll post a more in-depth review later, but having had my ...
Jim Palmer21 Dec 01After doing the research, I finally settled on the Dimage 5. I ...
Mj20 Dec 01I've had the Dimage 5 for a few weeks and love it. Easy to learn ...
Pam M.14 Dec 01Great Camera! I got if for $509 (USA Model) from ...
Robert Kehoe7 Dec 01I bought this after owning a e-950 the last two years.I love my ...
atl_buckeye26 Nov 01I recently got this camera for $540.00!!!! Thanks to the ...
Peter A. Daly25 Nov 01I purchased this camera just after it came out at $740. I've ...
MikeCerv18 Nov 01Hi everybody,This is a review after upgrading my dimage 5 with ...
Michel9 Nov 01Minolta D5 allows you to get both of the two sides : got a SLR ...
sam6 Nov 01I bought one a few weeks ago. It's really great. cuz it gives me ...
Robert5 Nov 01I love everything about this camera except for the way it chews ...
Joe5 Nov 01(No text)
Genevieve 12 Oct 01I'm very happy with my D5. It takes great pictures, leaves me as ...
mla23 Sep 01From what I have read it seems to be a very good choice except ...
Starlex21 Sep 01I'm going to buy this camera but information about it is very ...

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