During the late 1990s and early 2000s, Sony reused the Mavica name for a number of digital (rather than analog) cameras that used standard 3.5" floppy disk or 8 cm CD-R media for storage.

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Oct 4, 2021 · Over the following years, Sony boosted the resolution to two megapixels, introduced a Memory Stick adapter in the shape of a floppy disk to access greater storage, and even made models which...

Sony made Mavica cameras that recorded onto 3-inch mini CD-Rs, too, but they weren't as popular as the floppy disk Mavicas.

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Mar 26, 2020 · The MVC-FD88 was part of Sony’s long running Digital Mavica series and stored it’s images on 3.5 inch floppy disks. At the time of it’s release, the FD88 model had the highest specs in it’s series, offering a 1.3 Megapixel 1/3.6″ CCD sensor and 8x optical, 16x digital zoom.

Nov 6, 2024 · The game-changer: Floppy disk storage Sony Mavica MVC-FD5 with 3.5” floppy disks. Lëa-Kim Châteauneuf, CC BY-SA 4.0. Instead of proprietary cables or weird memory systems, the Mavica used good old-fashioned 3.5" floppy disks. This wasn’t just innovative; it was accessible. Most people already had floppy disks lying around.

Sep 16, 2024 · In 1996, Sony’s Ishizuka Shigeki took on a challenge that would revolutionize digital photography: creating a camera that used 3.5-inch floppy disks for storage. In just over six months, Shigeki’s team combined parts from camcorders and disk drives to develop the Mavica.