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Sony HDR-FX1E

When digital camcorders first went on sale around a decade ago, they cost thousands. Amazingly, the first high-definition camcorder to arrive in the UK comes in at a…

01/07/2005

£2,399 inc VAT
Sony HDR-HC1E

This is turning into a huge year for camcorders. On the one hand, tape is under threat from DVD and hard-disk-based alternatives. But on the other, it has received a…

14/11/2005

£1,234 inc VAT
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-R1

With the high-end camera market currently dominated by SLR digicams, you'd think there'd be no demand for a new all-in-one model. But Sony's Cyber-shot DSC-R1 isn't…

21/11/2005

£699 inc VAT
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W55

It's typical of Sony that the Cyber-shot DSC-W55 is a classy looking number. Our model came finished in a cool silver colour scheme and decorated with subtle details…

19/04/2007

£147 inc VAT
Sony DSC-T100

The latest in Sony's T-series line of slim digital still cameras, the DSC-T100, is now on sale in the UK. We got hold of the Sony DSC-T100 for a review and were…

24/04/2007

£255 inc VAT
Sony DCR-DVD408 DVD Handycam camcorder

Easy to operate, Sony's DCR-DVD408 DVD Handycam produces great-looking movies in widescreen (16:9) format. The Sony DCR-DVD408 DVD Handycam's DVD media lets you…

18/05/2007

£409 inc VAT
Sony DCR-HC96Sony DCR-HC96 MiniDV Handycam

The £360 inc VAT Sony DCR-HC96 MiniDV Handycam, Sony's high-end MiniDV camcorder, offers step-up features such as a higher-capacity battery, a charging dock and the…

01/06/2007

£360 inc VAT
Sony DCR-SR42 Handycam camcorder

The Sony DCR-SR42 Handycam camcorder (available for around £300 online), reduces arcane recording features to a minimum and saves files to a hard drive so there's no…

12/06/2007

£300 inc VAT
Sony Alpha 100 digital SLR camera

Introduced with much fanfare last summer as Sony's first foray into the sub-professional DSLR market, how will the 10Mp Sony Alpha 100 fare in comparison with the…

14/08/2007

£529 inc VAT
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T100 8.1Mp compact camera

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T100 8.1Mp (megapixel) compact camera is certainly a looker, with a petite, purse-friendly exterior available in a choice of silver, black, or…

08/10/2007

£249 inc VAT
Sony DSC W90 8.1Mp compact camera

Sony's ever-increasing stable of digital cameras has its most recent addition in the Sony DSC W90. Armed with a host of features that not all mid-range point and…

25/01/2008

£229 inc VAT
Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 12Mp SLR camera

The Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 digital SLR is a complex, well-made camera with tons of controls. The A700 takes exceptionally sharp, well-exposed shots.

29/01/2008

£1,124 inc VAT
Sony HDR-TG3 review

The stylish, petite Sony HDR-TG3 is an HD camcorder that ships with a generous 4GB memory card, enough for about half an hour of footage recorded at full…

28/04/2008

£649 inc VAT
Sony Alpha 350 digital SLR review

Sony's 14.2Mp Alpha 350 is one of the maker’s first to feature Live View using a novel, pull-out 2.7in screen.

07/05/2008

£425 inc VAT
Sony HDR-SR8E review

The Sony HDR-SR8E is a well built camcorder, with very high built-in storage capacity, that produces high-ish resolution stills - but it is pricey.

04/06/2008

£1,144 inc VAT
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 review

Its Carl Zeiss telephoto lens and manual features are strong, but the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50's focus-lock is erratic, and startup is slow.

13/06/2008

£299 inc VAT
Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 review

The Sony Alpha DSLR-A300's smooth Live View handling makes this model worth consideration for anyone graduating from a point-and-shoot camera.

18/06/2008

£599 inc VAT
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W300 review

Sony's Cyber-shot DSC-W300 is a pocket-sized camera that offers one of best balances of size, performance and ease-of-use we've seen.

30/06/2008

£250 inc VAT
Sony HDR-SR11 Handycam review

Easy to use, craftily designed, and packed with features, the HDR-SR11 is a strong contender in the tapeless HD camcorder market.

14/07/2008

£690 inc VAT
Sony Handycam HDR-SR12 review

The Sony Handycam HDR-SR12 can record over a dozen hours of great-looking AVCHD video onto its 120GB hard drive, but it comes at a hefty price.

29/10/2008

£999 inc VAT