Sony HX5 Digital compact camera

Sony HX5 Digital compact camera

HX5V, 10.2MP, 1/2.4", CMOS, 7.62 cm (3 ") LCD TFT, 3648 x 2736, 16:9, 45MB, 170g, Gold

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
DSC-HX5VB
12-01-2010
High quality images with high-zoom and advanced features.

10.2 megapixels, Exmor R™ CMOS, 10x optical zoom/25mm wide angle, 1080i HD movie, 7.5cm LCD, GPS.

Exmor R™ CMOS Sensor - Highly efficient sensor design boosts sensitivity while reducing image noise for superb low-light pictures;
10x optical zoom/25mm wide angle - High quality lens by Sony with 25mm wide angle for group shots/landscapes, and high-power zoom to bring distant subjects closer;
Intelligent Sweep Panorama - Automatically combines a burst of images to create extra-wide pictures. Enhanced processing for smooth panoramas even with moving subjects;
1080i Full HD movie - Simple one-touch recording of high quality Full HD video clips using AVCHD format (1920x1080i): wide choice of HD playback options;
10.2 megapixels - Captures very high quality images, allowing detail-packed enlargements;
BIONZ processor - Powerful image processing ensures clear, detailed, low-noise images and quick, responsive shooting;
7.5cm/3" LCD - Clear Photo LCD screen (230k dot) offers excellent detail, high contrast and wide viewing angle;
Handheld Twilight mode - Produces crisp, optimised low-light images by combining six successive frames into a single image with less noise;
Anti Motion Blur Mode - Produces crisp low-light images with reduced subject blur by combining six successive frames into a single image with less noise;
High-speed continuous shooting - Press the shutter button and freeze the action with a high-speed burst of images at up to 10 frames per second.

Video

Maximum video resolution 
1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supported 
AVCHD, AVI, MP4
Motion JPEG frame rate
25 fps

Technical details

Colour of product 
Gold
Weight 
170g
Aperture range (F-F) 
3.5 - 5.5
Focal length range (f-f) 
4.25 - 42.5 mm
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
Y
Auto focusing (AF) modes 
centre weighted auto focus, multi point auto focus, spot auto focus
Bundled software 
Picture Motion Browser Ver.5.0(Windows only)
Camera shutter speed 
2 - 1/1600s
Compatible memory cards 
sd, sdhc
Contrast adjustment
N
Display 
LCD
Effective sensor resolution
10.2 pixels
Flash modes 
auto, Flash off, Pre-flash, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Histogram
Y
Internal memory 
45 MB
Light metering 
Centre-weighted, Spot
Megapixel 
10.2 MP
Optical zoom 
10x
PictBridge 
Y
Saturation adjustment
N
Scene modes 
Backlight, Close-up (macro), Landscape, Portrait
Sensor type 
CMOS
Video capability 
Y
White balance 
auto, Cloudy, daylight, flash, Fluorescent

Ports & interfaces

DC-in jack 
Y

Power

Battery type 
NP-BG1

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
230400 pixels

Technical details

Display diagonal 
7.62 cm (3")

Lens system

Extra/Smart zoom
57x
Combined zoom
57x
Focus adjustment
Auto
Digital zoom 
20x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
25 - 250 mm

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera
Camera playback
movie, single image, slide show
Playback zoom (max)
Y
Image editing
resizing, rotating, trimming
Start-up time
2000 ms

Focusing

Macro focusing range (tele)
0.1m
Macro focusing range (wide)
0.5m
Smile detection
Y

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y
Flash range (tele)
1 - 2.6m
Flash range (wide)
0.05 - 3.8m
Flash working distance
ISO Auto: Approx.0.25-Approx.3.8m(Approx.0.82'-Approx.12.5')(W) / Approx.1.0Approx.2.6m(Approx.3.281'-Approx.8.53')(T), ISO3200: up to Approx.7.6m(Approx24.9)(W) / Approx.5.2m(Approx17.1')(T)

Battery

Battery life (CIPA standard)
310 shots

Picture quality

Image sensor size
25.4/61 mm (1/2.4")
Maximum image resolution 
3648 x 2736 pixels
Still image resolution(s) 
640 x 480, 1920 x 1080, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944, 3648 x 2056
Supported aspect ratios 
16:9

Weight & dimensions

Filter size 
N
Width 
10.29 cm
Depth 
2.46 cm
Height 
5.77 cm

Other features

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

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