Latest reviews about Philips - P44417S Digital Camera

LadyLunaXO says "Cute, and tiny!!!" about Philips - P44417S Digital Camera

LadyLunaXO — Sat, 08 Dec 2007 02:24:57 GMT

I received my digital camera today, as an early birthday gift. I thought it was so cute! It's so tiny that you can take candid pictures of people without them even knowing. Also, you can keep it on your keychain- so you don't lose it. The software CD it comes with it like a miniature flying disc for cats to play with. Now, those are the postive things.

The negatives are WAY beyond that. First of all, the viewfinder is so small, you never know if you are on point with it. You take the pictures, and you don't know how they will look until you upload them onto the computer. That's my next point!! There is no LCD screen to let you preview them. Well, what did you expect with a $10 camera? Also, the camera has no flash. So, you have to use it only in the daytime... under natural light- if you want great quality pictures.

Don't get me wrong, I love my birthday present. However, if you are looking for a camera you could use day and night, this wouldn't be the one for you. But, if you want something......

qrx22 says "Better off using your cell phone camera" about Philips - P44417S Digital Camera

qrx22 — Tue, 21 Aug 2007 15:05:38 GMT

I bought this at Walmart for around $17-18. It comes in all kinds of cool colors like metallic pink, metallic blue, classic silver, and now even translucent plastic colors. For less than $20, I figure I'll give it a try.

First off is the cool factor. Your friends will be wowed that the tiny thing is a real digital camera. It also works as a videocam with the included USB cable. It's advertised as the world's smallest digital camera. Talk about cool!

So the camera worked the first few times, and I was happy with the results. For a digital camera this small and this cheap, I didn't have high expectations. The photos are decent, as long as you have good lighting (forget about taking pictures in low lighting). So it worked the first few times, and then after that, something happened, maybe a static shock or something, and the darn thing doesn't work anymore! It takes the photo, according to the little picture counter display, but as soon as I plug it into the computer, the...

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