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106 Reviews
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an interesting experiment but it needs time The Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-QX100 is an odd camera, and it takes a bit of getting used to – clamping a chunky 180g weight on your phone feels plain weird. However, it has the specs to suggest it'll take cracking p...
Simple to use, Very good images, Great for group shots
Very expensive, Slow to use, Limited battery life
The Sony QX100 is a nice idea, and the results are certainly impressive. But unfortunately it's hampered by the lack of a flash, poor battery life, the high price and the sluggish performance. But if you've got money to burn and are after a new toy to go...
Published: 2014-06-18, Author: Tim , review by: wired.com
The photos look great. It'll do a much better job than your phone, especially in low light. Creative potential abounds if you use it as a disembodied lens for your phone. Around half the price of the RX100 II, which has the same sensor, lens, and image pr
You might as well get a good compact camera with WiFi controls instead. Just because it's small doesn't mean it's pocketfriendly. WiFi connection with a phone only works smoothly when the two devices are next to one another. The process of attaching it to
Wireless live view and controls, Lightweight, Large 1” Sensor
Doesn't work with phone's flash, Can't format microSD card from application
As any shooter knows, the ability to have a remote-controlled camera small enough to fit in tight spaces is a rare thing. Even more so, is being able to shoot with a 1-inch sensor on a smartphone camera system. That's what makes Sony's new QX100 so innova...
Published: 2014-02-14, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Excellent image quality. 1-inch image sensor. On-camera shutter and zoom controls. Wi-Fi with NFC. iOS and Android compatibility.
Live View feed can lag. Shutter lag when triggering from phone. Takes time to mount to phone. Slow startup compared to a standalone camera. No support for Windows Phone
The Sony Cyber-shot DCS-QX100 is an example of a bold design as a smartphone add-on lens, but there are performance issues that keep us from recommending it....
Abstract: How badly do you want to take great photographs? Enough to tote around a dSLR with you wherever you go? While I do know one die-hard photographer who lugs her camera around wherever she goes, most of us lack the dedication. So we're left with the camera t...
Abstract: Sony continues to push the imaging industry with new concepts in a number of different directions. The new Sony QX10 and QX100 camera/lens modules for smartphones is one of those wildly different ideas.And I love the idea of how Sony is pushing the bou...
Great for inconspicuous shots; Battery indicator welcome; Image Quality
Lag experienced when shooting fast moving subjects; Slow to connect; No Raw support
If you enjoy taking photos on your smartphone, these unique QX cameras will offer you more flexibility, however the amount of use they get will come down to how desperate you are for better image quality. If the slow setup speeds, time lag over the W...
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Published: 2013-09-27, Author: David , review by: theverge.com
Abstract: First I saw Paul Rudd, walking in cargo shorts and a very baggy white T-shirt. Then, not 48 hours later, a scruffy Paul Giamatti walked past me on the street holding hands with his son. In both cases, I knew I had to take a picture — you're not really a N...
Abstract: Yep, the rumors were spot-on. At the 2013 IFA trade show, Sony revealed two of the most unusual cameras you'll ever see. The Cyber-shot QX10 and QX100 Lens Cameras pack all of the necessary hardware inside a tiny cylinder, save for a viewfinder. Why? Beca...
