
Sony DSCHX10V
Brand | Sony 2013 |
Model | DSCHX10V/W |
Released Year | 2013 |
Type | Point & Shoot Digital Cameras |
Series | DSCHX |
Color | White |
Compatible Mountings | Sony E |
Autofocus | Yes |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 18 MP |
Video Resolution | 1080p |
Optical Zoom | 16 x |
File Format | JPEG (Exif 2.3), 3D: MPF |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V is a compact point & shoot digital camera introduced by Sony in 2013. It is equipped with an 18.2-megapixel Exmor R CMOS sensor that provides high-resolution imaging with excellent low-light sensitivity. The camera features a 10x optical zoom lens with a versatile 25-250mm equivalent focal length range, allowing for wide-angle to telephoto shots. It supports full HD 1080p video recording with stereo sound, utilizing AVCHD and MP4 formats. The camera includes a built-in GPS module for geotagging images and movies. The HX10V employs a BIONZ image processor for fast processing speeds and improved image quality.
Connectivity options include USB and HDMI outputs, enabling easy sharing and playback on HDTVs. The camera body is designed for comfortable handling with intuitive control dials and menus. It has a 3-inch LCD display with wide viewing angles but lacks a viewfinder. The camera operates on a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, providing a moderate shooting range per charge. It also features Intelligent Auto mode and a variety of scene selections to optimize image settings automatically.
Specifications
Age Range Description | Adult |
Built-In Media | Camera Body & Accessories |
Are Batteries Included | Yes |
Remote Included | Yes |
Series Number | 10 |
Global Trade Identification Number | 00027242843943 |
UPC | 027242843943 |
Item Height | 2.36 inches |
Manufacturer | Sony |
Connectivity Technology | HDMI, USB |
Wireless Technology | EyeFi |
Video Output | HDMI |
Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
Shooting Modes | Scene |
Digital Scene Transition | zoom |
Digital-Still | Yes |
Movie Mode | No |
Image Capture Type | Stills |
Night vision | No |
Auto Focus Technology | Center, Contrast Detection, Face Detection, Multi-area, Single, Tracking |
Focus Features | TTL autofocus (9-point) |
Autofocus Points | 9 |
Focus Type | Auto Focus |
Focus Mode | Automatic AF (AF-A) |
Autofocus | Yes |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
File Format | JPEG (Exif 2.3), 3D: MPF |
Effective Still Resolution | 18.2 MP |
JPEG Quality Level | Normal |
Maximum Image Size | 18.2 MP |
Total Still Resolution | 18 MP |
Maximum Focal Length | 400 Millimeters |
Optical Zoom | 16 x |
Lens Type | Zoom |
Zoom | Optical Zoom |
Camera Lens | 16x optical zoom lens with optical image stabilization, covering a 24-400mm focal length range, offering superior low light performance. |
Minimum Focal Length | 24 Millimeters |
Digital Zoom | 40 |
Lens Construction | Variable |
Metering Methods | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
Exposure Control | Manual |
White Balance Settings | Auto |
Crop Mode | 16:9 |
Screen Size | 3 Inches |
Display Type | LCD |
Dots Per Screen | 921600 |
Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
Display Resolution Maximum | 921600 |
Has Color Screen | Yes |
Flash Memory Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Write Speed | 10 fps |
Flash Memory Speed Class | 10MB/s (Class 10) |
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | SD |
Flash Memory Installed Size | 19 |
Compatible Mountings | Sony E |
Sensor Type | Exmor R CMOS |
Image stabilization | Optical |
Maximum Aperture | 5.9 f |
Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 18 MP |
Photo Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/1600 Seconds |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds |
Form Factor | Compact |
Special Feature | Image Stabilization |
Color | White |
Item Weight | 8.32 ounces |
Video Resolution | 1080p |
Viewfinder | None |
Flash Modes | Fill Flash, Red Eye Reduction |
Camera Flash | no flash |
Skill Level | Professional |
Compatible Devices | TVs, Computers |
Continuous Shooting | Up to 10 fps |
Aperture modes | F5.9 |
Flash Sync Speed | 1/200 |
Video Capture Format | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Expanded ISO Maximum | 12800 |
Battery Weight | 26 Grams |
Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
Battery Average Life | 320 Photos |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
Processor Description | BIONZ |
Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
Sensor Resolution | 18.2 megapixels |
Image Processor | BIONZ |
Lens | 25-250mm equivalent, 10x optical zoom |
Aperture Range | f/3.5 (wide) - f/5.8 (tele) |
Display | 3.0 inch TFT LCD, 921,600 pixels |
ISO Sensitivity | ISO 100 - 12800 |
Shutter Speed | 1/1600 - 30 sec |
Video Recording | 1080p Full HD at 60i/24p, AVCHD/MP4 |
Image Stabilization | Optical SteadyShot |
Flash | Built-in flash |
Storage Media | Memory Stick Duo (Pro), SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Connectivity | USB 2.0, HDMI output |
GPS | Yes, built-in |
Battery | Rechargeable NP-BN Lithium-ion |
Dimensions | 104 x 61.8 x 36.2 mm |
Weight | Approx. 238 g (with battery and memory card) |
Release Date | 2013 |
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Key Advantages
The Sony DSC-HX10V excels with its 18.2MP Exmor R CMOS sensor, delivering crisp images even in low-light conditions. The powerful 10x optical zoom lens offers flexibility for diverse shooting scenarios, from expansive landscapes to distant subjects. Full HD 1080p video recording with stereo sound enhances multimedia capabilities. Built-in GPS functionality allows automatic geotagging of images, ideal for travelers. The camera features advanced image stabilization to reduce blur from hand shake. A rapid BIONZ processor ensures quick autofocus and continuous shooting performance.
Limitations
While the DSC-HX10V provides a large LCD screen, it lacks an electronic viewfinder, which may challenge users in bright sunlight. The lens is fixed and cannot be changed, limiting flexibility for specialized photography. Battery life is moderate compared to newer cameras, requiring frequent recharges during extended use. The camera's control interface, though intuitive, may be less comprehensive for professional users seeking manual options. Low light performance, although strong, may still produce some noise at higher ISO settings. The camera's bulk is higher than typical compact models, reducing portability.
FAQ
What is the sensor type and resolution of the Sony DSC-HX10V?
The Sony DSC-HX10V features an 18.2-megapixel Exmor R CMOS sensor.
Does the DSC-HX10V support video recording?
Yes, it supports full HD 1080p video recording with stereo sound in AVCHD and MP4 formats.
Is there a viewfinder on the Sony DSC-HX10V?
No, the DSC-HX10V does not have a viewfinder; it relies on a 3-inch LCD screen for framing images.
Does this camera have any GPS capabilities?
Yes, the DSC-HX10V includes a built-in GPS module to geotag photos and videos.
What is the optical zoom capability of the Sony DSC-HX10V?
It has a 10x optical zoom lens with a 25-250mm equivalent focal length range.
Can the lens be changed on the DSC-HX10V?
No, the lens is fixed and not interchangeable.
Is the Sony DSC-HX10V still in production?
No, the DSC-HX10V has been discontinued.
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