Imaging recource: Floppy disk camera: Revisiting the Sony FD85, how does it hold up nearly 20 years later?

    In 2000, Sony released the MVC-FD85 digital camera. What made this camera interesting is that, like other Mavica models, it utilized a floppy disk for image storage. There was an optional adapter which accepted Memory Stick cards inside of a dummy floppy disk as well. The FD85 used a 1.3-megapixel CCD image sensor and had a built-in lens which provided a 35mm equivalent 39-117mm focal length range with an f/2.8-2.9 aperture. YouTube user LitZippo recently revisited the FD85 and made an entertaining review of the camera, complete...
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