Sony DSC-HX100V compact camera

Sony DSC-HX100V compact camera

DSC-HX100V, 16.2Mp, Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar, Full HD 50p, 3D, 7.5cm LCD, GPS

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
DSC-HX100V
25-01-2011
The flagship of the Cyber-shot™ range delivers extraordinary image quality plus DSLR-like creative features. With its ultra-powerful zoom range, Full HD 50p video, GPS and 3D shooting, the compact HX100V digital camera satisfies the most demanding photo enthusiast.

Bring the action even closer

From action packed sports scenes to thrilling close-ups of distant wildlife: fill the frame with stunningly detailed images. With a powerful 30x optical zoom you'll enjoy pristine results at all settings, from wide angle to telephoto.

Know where you are… and where you’ve been

Knowing where your photos and video clips were taken adds a fun dimension to any trip. GPS displays your position on screen while you’re travelling. Back home, retrace your travels with exciting online map views on your PC.

Sensational images, even in low light

Many cameras struggle to produce crisp, clear images in low light. The revolutionary Exmor R™ CMOS sensor boosts sensitivity while reducing image noise for brilliant, detail-packed pictures.

Magical movies

Left your camcorder behind? One touch is all that’s needed to shoot brilliantly crisp, detailed video clips. In a Cyber-shot™ first, you can now record an incredible 50 Full HD (1920x1080) frames every second to capture silk-smooth, cinematic action.

Add a new dimension with 3D

Discover an incredible world of 3D imaging. Shoot 3D stills at the touch of a button. Capture wide 3D images to enjoy on your 3D TV with Sweep Panorama. Sweep Multi Angle creates amazing 3D-like views you can explore by tilting the camera screen.

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
ISO sensitivity 
100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2250, 3200, Auto
Weight 
525g
Aperture range (F-F) 
2.8 - 5.6
Focal length range (f-f) 
4.8 - 144 mm
Bundled software 
Picture Motion Browser (Windows only), PMP Portable, Music Transfer
Camera shutter speed 
1 - 1/4000s
Compatible memory cards 
MS Duo, MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Contrast adjustment
Y
Display 
LCD
Flash modes 
Auto, Flash off, pre-flash, Slow synchronization
GPS 
Y
Histogram
Y
Megapixel 
16.2 MP
Optical zoom 
30x
PictBridge 
N
Light metering 
Centre-weighted, Spot
Saturation adjustment
Y
Scene modes 
Backlight, Landscape, Portrait
Sensor type 
CMOS
Video capability 
Y
Viewfinder type 
electrical
White balance 
Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent

Ports & interfaces

Built-in microphone 
Y

Display

Touch screen 
N

Technical details

Display diagonal 
7.62 cm (3")

Lens system

Extra/Smart zoom
216x
Digital zoom 
120x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
27 - 810 mm

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera
Camera playback
slide show
Playback zoom (max)
Y
3D compatibility 
Y
Image editing
rotating, trimming
Start-up time
Approx. 2.3 sec

Focusing

Smile detection
Y

Light exposure

Light exposure modes 
aperture priority AE, auto

Battery

Battery life (CIPA standard)
303 shots

Picture quality

Image sensor size
25.4/58.4 mm (1/2.3")
Maximum image resolution 
4608 x 3456 pixels

Weight & dimensions

Filter size 
N
Width 
12.16 cm
Depth 
9.31 cm
Height 
8.66 cm

Other features

USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1
Digital SLR 
N
Camera CCD sensor 
Exmor R CMOS Sensor

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