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Title: Sony Cybershot DSC-H9
Summary: The Sony Cybershot DSC-H9 is an 8 megapixel digital camera with a 15x optical zoom lens and 3.0 inch LCD display. It replaces the popular DSC-H5 model. The 15x zoom gives a range with the equivalent of 465mm (enough for most sporting events and wildlife p
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Title: Sony Cybershot H9 | Digital Camera Review
Summary: Sony Cybershot H9 : With the help of a posting at Engadget where you will find the pictures of a Sony brochure containing the upcoming Sony Cybershot digital cameras we bring you the news of an advanced Megazoom digital camera; the Sony Cybershot DSC-H9.
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Title: Sony DSC-H9
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Title: Review: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9
Pros: Relatively wide angle for a megazoom; tons of manual and automatic features; large, flip-up LCD; fast continuous shooting.
Cons: Small EVF; lens aberrations and vignetting; image noise and some processing artifacts; lacks hotshoe and RAW file support.
Summary: If you shoot primarily outdoors in daytime--especially sports, children and animals--the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9 is a great choice. The cheaper DSC-H7 has a smaller LCD, lacks infrared shooting, and has a few interface differences, but is otherwise identic
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Title: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9
Pros: 15X optical zoom lens Optical image stabilization Large, tilting 3-inch LCD display; sharp, with good low light visibility Full manual controls Fast focus, shot-to-shot speeds AF-assist lamp; good low light focusing Nice continuous shooting mode Face dete
Cons: Soft images with smudged details due to heavy noise reduction Strong purple fringing for an ultra zoom in 2007 Build quality a step down from previous models; slippery right hand grip Redeye a problem, though it can be removed in playback mode Below avera
Verdict: Generally speaking, new cameras are improvements over their predecessors. Unfortunately, I don't think this is the case with the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9. In most respects, it's actually worse than the DSC-H5 that came before it, which was generally regarde
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Title: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9
Pros: Relatively wide angle for a megazoom; tonnes of manual and automatic features; large, flip-up LCD; fast continuous shooting
Cons: Small EVF; lens aberrations and vignetting; image noise and some processing artefacts; lacks hotshoe and raw file support
Verdict: If you shoot primarily outdoors in daytime -- especially sport, children and animals -- the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9 is a great choice. The cheaper DSC-H7 has a smaller LCD, lacks infrared shooting, and has a few interface differences, but is otherwise iden
Summary: Sony's Cyber-shot DSC-H9 -- and its almost identical sibling, the DSC-H7 -- offers a whopping 15x optical zoom, along with an excellent flip-up LCD screen. It's perfect for shooting outdoors in daytime -- especially sport, children and animals
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72/100 |
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Title: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9 Digital Camera - Full Review
Pros: 15x Carl Zeiss Lens, SteadyShot optical image stabilization, Above average Macro quality, Lightweight and compact, Full complement of manual and auto exposure options, Wide range of features, Very good performance, Automatic Face Detection, Dynamic Range
Cons: Aggressive noise reduction turns shadow areas into blurry areas, even at ISO 80, Significant chromatic aberration, even at Macro, Barrel distortion is significant at 31mm setting, Pincushion distortion is also dramatic at 465mm, Auto White balance does no
Summary: The 8 megapixel Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9 has a versatile and image-stabilized 15x optical zoom lens, starting at a respectable 31mm (35mm-equivalent) wide angle and reaching out to 465mm. The Sony H9's broad feature set includes all forms of exposure contro
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Title: Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-H9
Pros: 15x zoom, Sharp pictures, Good noise response, Image stabilisation
Cons: Very poor haloing and purple fringing issues, Chunky and somewhat flimsy design
Verdict: A strong choice if you're after an ultra zoom camera, the Cyber-Shot DSC-H9 sports a 15x optical zoom and captures some good shots, however it does have issues with haloing and purple fringing, which will be irritating for many users.
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Title: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9 (silver)
Pros: Relatively wide angle for a megazoom; tons of manual and automatic features; large, flip-up LCD; fast continuous shooting.
Cons: Small EVF; lens aberrations and vignetting; image noise and some processing artifacts; lacks hotshoe and raw file support.
Verdict: If you shoot primarily outdoors in daytime--especially sports, children and animals--the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9 is a great choice. The cheaper DSC-H7 has a smaller LCD, lacks infrared shooting, and has a few interface differences, but is otherwise identic
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72/100 |
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Title: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9
Summary: Expand your creative horizons with the powerful features and manual control freedom of the 8.1 megapixel Cyber-shot® DSC-H9 digital camera.
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Title: Camera Test: Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-H9
Summary: What do you get when you put a huge 15x Carl Zeiss zoom on a tiny 8MP EVF body? Practically a DSLR.
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Title: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9 Review
Pros: Large 3 inch LCD, Carl Zeiss 15X lens, Diopter adjustment on viewfinder, Good quick AF and shutter, Face Detection, Multiple Metering Modes, Macro Mode, Histogram Display, Steady Shot (Image Stabilization), Flash Adjustment, Exposure Compensation, Grid Li
Cons: Dim LCD in Bright Light, Poor Viewfinder, Mode Dial easily moved, Soft details in shadows, Image noise above ISO 400, No Raw Mode, Full battery charge requires 5.5 Hours, Aperture ranges only to f8
Summary: The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9 digital camera is Sony's flagship model in the
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Title: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9 (black)
Summary: If you shoot primarily outdoors in daytime--especially sports, children and animals--the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9 is a great choice. The cheaper DSC-H7 has a smaller LCD, lacks infrared shooting, and has a few interface differences, but is otherwise identic
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72/100 |
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Title: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9
Summary: With a 15x lens and tilting monitor, the H9 talks the talk, but can it walk the walk?
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70/100 |
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Title: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9 First Impressions Review
Pros: Big beautiful LCD screen, 15x lens with image stabilization, Zoom functional in videos, Accepts cards up to 8 GB, Wide 64-3200 ISO range, Long burst mode, NightShot
Cons: No flash compensation, Not a sexy camera, Menus within menus within menus, Pro card required for 30 fps movies, Cluttered mode dial
Verdict: Everything about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9 is big. It has a big Carl Zeiss 15x optical zoom lens with optical image stabilization and a big 3-inch LCD screen that folds out and doesn't skimp on resolution. It can accept big memory cards up to 8GB so it c
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Title: Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-H9
Summary: A good choice if you're after an ultra zoom camera. Commands only a reasonable premium over its 12x competitors.
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81/100 |
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Title: Sony DSC H9
Pros: Length of zoom - low shutter lag - ease of use - colours - lighting
Cons: Some purple fringing - noise in my lowlight test
Verdict: The Sony DSC H9 has a fifteen times optical zoom lens. This is one of the largest zooms you will find on a consumer digital camera. I found the picture quality to be good and I was impressed at the way Sony managed to handle all the features to ensure tha
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Title: Sony Cyber-shot DSCH9 - Gadget Guy Australia
Pros: SLR-style, wide, wide zoom range, 16:9 HD TV output.
Cons: Movie mode is only 640 x 480 pixels.
Verdict: The H9 is an ideal bridge camera for use by operators varying in skill level: for the novice there's an auto mode plus an array of scene modes that can cope with sports shooting, beach and snow scenes, low light and more. The more expert can fine tune exp
Summary: A few camera makers offer a viable alternative to the digital SLR by marketing fixed lens models with hyper-zooms. The concept is appealing: a single camera, no extra lens lenses to lug around, no chance of dirt contaminating the CCD when lenses are switc
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Title: Sony DSC-H9
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