Sony DSC-V3
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The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-V3 is a Prosumer camera produced by Sony in 2004. It replaces the previous DSC-V1.
It features a 7.2 mega pixel sensor, on a 1/1.8 inch sensor. The lens is a 7-28mm (34-136 at 35mm) f2.8-4.0 (4x optical) zoom lens with a 8x digital zoom. The LCD screen is 2.5". Memory Stick / Memory Stick Pro for image storage.
Retains these features that are lost in current new models
- Hologram AutoFocus
- Night Framing mode
- Night Shot mode
Hologram AF and Night Framing mode are good for low light focusing.
Night shot mode can be used for IR photography.
(need IR filter with +4 ND filter)
Accessories
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These accessories can be used on a Sony DSC-V3
- VCL-DEH07VA
A 0.7X wide angle lens converter that brings min focal length to 23.8mm Comes with a lens adapter
- VCL-DEH17VA
A 1.7X telephoto lens converter that brings max focal length to 231.2mm Comes with a lens adapter
- VCL-M3358
A closed up lens that brings min focal length to 33mm Does not come with a lens adapter
- LSF-VHA
Original lens hood Can be used as a conversion lens adapter for use with 58mm filters
- VAD-VHA
Conversion lens adapter. for use with 58mm filters Not necessary if you had purchased a wide angle or telephoto lens. Not necessary if you had purchased an original lens hood (LSF-VHA).
- VF-58CPKS
Polarizing filter plus MC filter (protective filter)
- VF-58M
Netual Density filter plus MC filter (protective filter)
- VF-58SC
Star filter plus soft filter
- HVL-F1000
External flash with flash bracket. Need to use accessory port. Does not have X-sync contact. Can be attached to hotshoe without bracket.
- HVL-F32X
External flash with X-sync.
- RM-VD1
Wired remote commander. function as a shuttle release. Plugs into the accesory port.