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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-V3

Announced Aug 30, 2004 •
7 megapixels | 2.5″ screen | 34 – 136 mm (4×)
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Announced Aug 30, 2004
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-V3 Review
Review, Dec 2, 2004
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Quick specs
Body type Compact
Max resolution 3072 x 2304
Effective pixels 7 megapixels
Sensor size 1/1.8" (7.144 x 5.358 mm)
Sensor type CCD
ISO Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800
Focal length (equiv.) 34–136 mm
Max aperture F2.8–4
Screen size 2.5″
Screen dots 123,000
Max shutter speed 1/2000 sec
Format MPEG VX
Storage types Memory Stick / Pro, Compact Flash (Type I)
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Weight (inc. batteries) 390 g (0.86 lb / 13.76 oz)
Dimensions 120 x 63 x 72 mm (4.72 x 2.48 x 2.83″)

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