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Sony Cyber shot DSC HX400V

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Type
  
Bridge digital camera

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V

Lens
  
Carl Zeiss, 24-1200 mm, 15 elements in 10 groups

F-numbers
  
2.8-8.0 in 1/3-stop increments

Sensor
  
1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55mm) BSI-CMOS

Maximum resolution
  
5184x3888 (20.4 megapixels)

ASA/ISO range
  
ISO 80-3200 (standard) or 80-12800 (high sensitivity)

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V is a hyperzoom bridge digital camera that features:

  • 20.4 megapixel Exmor CMOS sensor
  • Fast f/2.8 Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 50x optical zoom lens
  • Optical SteadyShot and Optical SteadyShot Intelligent Active Mode lens-based stabilisation to reduce blurring from shaky hands
  • 100x digital zoom
  • Self-timer with 2s and 10s delay or automatic with 1 or 2 face detection
  • Full HD (1080p) movie mode
  • 3:2, 4:3, 16:9, 1:1 Aspect ratios
  • Playback pictures in vivid clarity on any compatible 4K Ultra HD TV
  • Built-in GPS to record location on photos and videos (HX400V model)
  • WiFi for sharing and remote control from smartphones (HX400V model)
  • NFC to enable easy sharing of pictures (HX400V model)
  • BIONZ X image processor.
  • The camera has a 3" color LCD display and a color electronic viewfinder, and is available in two options; the DSC-HX400 and the DSC-HX400V. The DSC-HX400V has a higher specification, including built-in GPS, WiFi and NFC. The Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V release to the USA was announced on 12 February 2014,. The successor to the HX200V and the HX300 with a new sensor and Sony's latest Bionx X processor.

    A battery life of up to 300 shots or 150 minutes is achieved from a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery which is recharged via the USB port. A cable and adapter are supplied allowing charging from a suitable laptop, PC or from the main supply.

    One of the key limitations of the camera is the lack of RAW support.

    References

    Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Wikipedia