“As noted at the start, it is clear that the W50 yields its best images when used outdoors and under bright natural light, something that is usually the case with most cameras.

But just as clear is that the W50 will catch the eye by its simple sober lines, its high quality finishing, and the quality of its 6 megapixel images that make it possible to produce colourful and vibrant prints up to a 8 x 10 size (A4) easily.”

So reads the Megapixel.netSony Cyber-shot W50 review.
The Sony Cyber-Shot W50 is 6 megapixel digital camera with a 3x Optical Zoom lens and 2.5inch LCD Display (the main differentiation from it’s little brother, the W30 which only has a 2.0 inch LCD).

The W50 is just 23 inches thick and has a 1/2.5inch CCD sensor. It’s 3x Optical Zoom is a Carl Zeiss Vario Tessar. It features a new easy to read menu system with explanations of what icons mean on the LCD as well as Sony’s Clear RAW with up to 1000 ISO.

Sony Cyber Shot W50 Review
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Sony W50 Features
Stores images on Memory Stick cards (32 MB of internal memory included)
6.0-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for photo-quality 14 x 19-inch prints
3x optical zoom; 2.5-inch LCD display
VGA movie mode (640 x 480) allows videos with sound, limited only by memory-card capacity
High Sensitivity Mode (ISO 1000) allows snapping in low-light conditions