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Sony DSC-F717 Image

Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F717 Digital Camera

4.5/5 stars  53 reviews
Combining point-and-shoot convenience with a host of manual photographic controls this camera is sure to inspire digital photographers to... Read More
Combining point-and-shoot convenience with a host of manual photographic controls this camera is sure to inspire digital photographers to expand creativity and get better results. Armed with high-quality Carl Zeiss optics ISO sensitivities of 100/200/400/800 and shutter speeds of up to 1/2000 second in auto mode the DSC-F717 produces stellar results even in the most demanding of shooting situations. Minimize
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Overall Rating: 4.5/5 stars
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By: pha_roah
Jun 11, 2003

It's perfect unless you want lightning shots

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Features, Photo quality, size

Cons: Slow focusing for sports, Noise Reduction takes control away

Bottom Line:
Unless you want to take lighting shots, this camera is perfect. (I mean that literally and figuratively) Read More


By: maheshrs_photo
Dec 30, 2002

Great Digital Camera ...

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Great camera!

Cons: Mostly Sony proprietary technology.

Bottom Line:
Get it if you have about $1000 to spare and want a nice digital camera that records high quality pictures but is deeply rooted in proprietary Sony technology. Read More


By: nbrtmpr
Jan 2, 2003

Product recall

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Lots of features

Cons: Early production models have been recalled. Memory stick capacity.

Bottom Line:
I am concerned that Sony has recalled the product but left it up to the customer to find out about the recall. What else can happen? Read More


By: talon444
Oct 20, 2002

It works for me

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Night Shots, Easy to use, High Quality

Cons: 32 Meg stick standard, little pricey.

Bottom Line:
Great for photographers who enjoy taking pictures, but are not expecting a professional camera. Buy a cheaper model unless if you are wanting to print the photos. Read More


By: lamccarthy
Jul 21, 2004

Gotta love the Zeiss

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Carl Zeiss Lens, Fast focusing, sharp pictures, Capable of Raw and Tiff, Excellent Macros

Cons: bulky body


By: jennyjean
Dec 8, 2003

My first camera

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: built-in nightshot and nightframing feature, turns on in less than 3seconds, 5.0mp

Cons: doesn't have b&w unfortunately....nothing else...it's a perfectly operatable camera..unless it's defected


By: shutter_bug_dt3000
Feb 13, 2003

By: Howard_Creech
Nov 2, 2002

The Sony DSC F717 "It could have been the first of a new breed”

Author's Rating: 3/5 stars

Pros: Excellent images, great battery life, fast zoom lens

Cons: EVF, Sony Memory Stick proprietary storage media, and poor ergonomics.

Bottom Line:
Design/engineering shortcomings, proprietary storage media, and ergonomic missteps balance The Sony DSC F717’s incredible 5 megapixel resolution and unique features. Read More


By: graphics_guy
Jun 17, 2006

Sony F717: Free recall/repair offer expired Oct 2, 2007 !!!

Author's Rating: 3/5 stars

Pros: Big, impressive, flexible, expandagle, fast/large memory stick pro.

Cons: CCD Failure/recall.

Bottom Line:
If you like gadgets, and like "upgrading" your camera, this might be a good one for you. Make sure you get the CCD failure/recall done before it expires! Read More


By: fuzzytek
Aug 25, 2005

Club photographer: Growing up digital

Author's Rating: 3/5 stars

Pros: Swivel body, Zeiss optics, laser autofocus, UPSHOT/DOWNSHOT!

Cons: Delay between shots, Burst modes limited, Memory problems late in life

Bottom Line:
Great camera to learn digital with beautiful color depth Read More


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