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Overview
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 was announced in 2009 and is a 1/2.3-inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm) Ultra Compact camera with 12.1 Megapixel CCD sensor. Its native ISO ranges from 80 to 3,200. The camera has a Fixed 3.50" screen with 922k dot resolution. It has an image stabilization.
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 can capture video up to 1280 x 720 resolution.
In this section we present pros and cons of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900.
PROS
Video Capture
80 Lowest Native ISO
3,200 Highest Native ISO
Live View Autofocus
Image Stabilization
Touch Screen
Large Screen - 3.50"
Built-in Flash
Light - 143 g (0.32 lb / 5.04 oz)
Internal Storage
Orientation Sensor
CONS
Small Sensor
Low Resolution Sensor - 12.1 Megapixel
Timelapse Recording
9 Focus Points
No Face Detection
Fixed Screen
No Viewfinder
Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1000 sec
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.8 fps
No External Flash Connectivity
Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
No Microphone Input
No Headphone Output
No Built-in GPS
No Built-In Wi-Fi
No Built-In Bluetooth
No Environmental Sealing
And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:
AVERAGE
Screen Resolution - 922k dot
Screen
Fixed Touchscreen
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 has a 3.50" Fixed touchscreen with 922k dot resolution.
Sensor
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 features a 12.1 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 28.1 mm2. Its native ISO range is 80 - 3,200.
Photography Features
Camera can take pictures up to 4000 x 3000 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolutions like 4000 x 2672, 4000 x 2248, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios.
Image Stabilization
The camera has an image stabilization.
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 has a USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) input for data transfer.
Battery
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 comes with NP-BD1 battery pack.
Internal Storage and External Storage Slots
The camera has 11 MB internal storage and a single Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo card slot.
Other Features
Shutter
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900's shutter speed can go up to 1/1000 sec. Camera can shoot continuously up to 1.8 fps.
Flash
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 has a built-in flash with maximum range of 2.90 m Auto ISO.
Physical Parameters
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 has dimensions of 98 x 58 x 16 mm (3.86 x 2.28 x 0.63"). It weighs 143 g (0.32 lb / 5.04 oz), so it is a lightweight camera.
98 mm (3.86")
58 mm (2.28")
58 mm (2.28")
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 dimensions
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 for Different Types of Photography
We give scores to the camera for different type of photography based on its features and specifications. Let us see how Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 is suitable for six different types of photography.
Landscape Photography
AVERAGE
56
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 gets a score of 56 and is AVERAGE choice for Landscape photography.
Small Sensor
Touch Screen
Screen Resolution - 922k dot
No Built-in GPS
No Environmental Sealing
Sports Photography
AVERAGE
60
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 gets a score of 60 and is AVERAGE choice for Sports photography.
3,200 Highest Native ISO
9 Focus Points
No Face Detection
Image Stabilization
Touch Screen
Screen Resolution - 922k dot
No Viewfinder
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.8 fps
Orientation Sensor
Wildlife Photography
AVERAGE
65
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 gets a score of 65 and is AVERAGE choice for Wildlife photography.
3,200 Highest Native ISO
9 Focus Points
Image Stabilization
Touch Screen
Screen Resolution - 922k dot
No Viewfinder
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.8 fps
No Environmental Sealing
Orientation Sensor
Portrait Photography
AVERAGE
65
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 gets a score of 65 and is AVERAGE choice for Portrait photography.
Small Sensor
9 Focus Points
No Face Detection
Image Stabilization
Touch Screen
Large Screen - 3.50"
Screen Resolution - 922k dot
No External Flash Connectivity
Orientation Sensor
Street Photography
GOOD
84
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 gets a score of 84 and is GOOD choice for Street photography.
Small Sensor
9 Focus Points
Image Stabilization
Fixed Screen
Touch Screen
Screen Resolution - 922k dot
No Viewfinder
No Built-in GPS
No Environmental Sealing
Light - 143 g (0.32 lb / 5.04 oz)
Travel Photography
EXCELLENT
89
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 gets a score of 89 and is EXCELLENT choice for Travel photography.
Image Stabilization
Fixed Screen
Touch Screen
Screen Resolution - 922k dot
Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
No Built-in GPS
No Environmental Sealing
Light - 143 g (0.32 lb / 5.04 oz)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 Evaluation
We evaluate Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 and give score of 54 out of 100. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.
OVERALL
54
Sensor
POOR
46
We give Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 a score of 46 for Sensor parameters.
Small Sensor
Low Resolution Sensor - 12.1 Megapixel
80 Lowest Native ISO
3,200 Highest Native ISO
Photo
AVERAGE
57
We give Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 a score of 57 for Photo parameters.
Timelapse Recording
Image Stabilization
Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1000 sec
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.8 fps
No External Flash Connectivity
Video
POOR
43
We give Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 a score of 43 for Video parameters.
Image Stabilization
Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
Focusing
AVERAGE
58
We give Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 a score of 58 for Focusing parameters.
9 Focus Points
No Face Detection
Live View Autofocus
Screen and Viewfinder
GOOD
75
We give Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 a score of 75 for Screen and Viewfinder parameters.
Fixed Screen
Touch Screen
Large Screen - 3.50"
Screen Resolution - 922k dot
No Viewfinder
Connectivity
POOR
46
We give Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 a score of 46 for Connectivity parameters.
No Microphone Input
No Headphone Output
No Built-in GPS
No Built-In Wi-Fi
No Built-In Bluetooth
Battery, Storage and Physical
POOR
49
We give Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 a score of 49 for Battery, Storage and Physical parameters.
No Environmental Sealing
Light - 143 g (0.32 lb / 5.04 oz)
Internal Storage
For a full specification list please go to the specifications page:
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