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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V

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  • - Bridge camera 20.1 MP CCD Black
  • - Image sensor size: 1/2.3"
  • - Image stabilizer
  • - Optical zoom: 50x Digital zoom: 126x
  • - Face tracking
  • - ISO sensitivity (min): 80 ISO sensitivity (max): 12800 Fastest camera shutter speed: 1/4000 s Slowest camera shutter speed: 30 s ± 2EV (1/3EV step)
  • - Video recording 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD
  • - Built-in microphone HDMI Wi-Fi
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20.4MP, 1/2.3" Exmor R CMOS, ZEISS Vario Sonnar T*, f=4.3-215mm, F2.8 (W) - 6.3 (T), Wi-Fi, GPS, black
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Short summary description Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V:
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V, 20.1 MP, 5152 x 3864 pixels, CCD, 50x, Full HD, Black

Long summary description Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V:
This is an auto-generated long summary of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V based on the first three specs of the first five spec groups.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V. Camera type: Bridge camera, Megapixel (approx.): 20.1 MP, Image sensor size: 1/2.3", Sensor type: CCD, Maximum image resolution: 5152 x 3864 pixels. ISO sensitivity (max): 12800. Optical zoom: 50x, Digital zoom: 126x, Focal length range: 4.3 - 215 mm. Wi-Fi. HD type: Full HD, Maximum video resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels. Display diagonal: 7.62 cm (3"). Weight: 628 g. Product colour: Black

Capture 20.4 megapixel detail, even in low light
Capture 20.4 megapixel detail, even in low light

Shoot detail-packed stills and movies, even indoors or in dim light, with the 20.4 effective megapixels Exmor R™ CMOS sensor

BIONZ X™ for more detail and less noise
BIONZ X™ for more detail and less noise

To transform data from the Exmor R™ CMOS sensor into high-resolution images, the BIONZ X™ image processor integrates detail reproduction, diffraction-reducing and area-specific noise reduction technologies. This combination makes it possible to reproduce realistic images of truer colours and textures with exceptional precision in real time

Powerful zoom with less to carry
Powerful zoom with less to carry

Travel, wildlife and more, everything’s covered by the high quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* lens with powerful 50x optical zoom

Lock-on AF for enhanced photo opportunities
Lock-on AF for enhanced photo opportunities

Simply press the shutter button halfway to activate Lock-on AF 6 . It automatically adjusts the AF target frame size to match the subject size, improve tracking performance, and take full advantage of every photo opportunity

Adjust light and exposure levels manually
Adjust light and exposure levels manually

Use the P/S/A/M manual modes to control the aperture or shutter speed and play with the creative effects in your photos

Capture full panoramas with movement and faces

Just press the shutter button and sweep the camera for extra-wide panoramas of landscapes, city scenes and packed parties

GPS charts your course

The built-in GPS geotags photos and movies, so you can track your trip's shooting locations precisely.

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Reviews
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2022-10-17 18:56:23
Uk has collected 45 expert reviews for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V and the average expert rating is 158 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
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digitalversus.com
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2022-10-17 18:56:23
The Sony Cyber-shot HX400V is a vast improvement on last year's HX300, with better picture quality, a higher-end build, a great video mode and the return of the eye sensor ditched inexplicably from last year's model. The user interface inherited from Sony...
Good Eye detector for switching automatically between LCD and EVF, Good picture quality, Excellent video mode with PASM functions and focus peaking, 50x zoom lens with effective stabilisation, WiFi NFC GPS, Multiaccessories shoe, Battery life: 350 to 400 photo...
Bad Poorquality EVF prone to rainbow effects, Response times (AF, photo saving etc.) are down on the previous model...
80%
techradar.com/au/
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2022-10-17 18:56:23
Bridge cameras continue to be one area of the compact camera market that remains buoyant in an otherwise declining arena. The HX400 is one of the larger bridge models available, closely resembling an entry-level or even enthusiast DSLR/T in overall body s...
Good Large zoom range, Great processor, Good EVF...
Bad No touchscreen, Can't shoot in raw...
Bottom line Sony has produced another solid camera in the HX400V, with some excellent technologies working to make sure it produces excellent images. There are a lot of interesting functions that make it even more appealing, including the 50x optical zoom, built-in...
80%
expertreviews.co.uk
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2022-10-17 18:56:23
The HX400V is a bridge camera in the more conventional sense, combining a 1/2.3in sensor – the standard size for entry-level compact cameras – with a truly enormous 50x zoom lens. The 24mm (equivalent) minimum focal length gives an expansive wide-angle vi...
Bottom line Lots of impressive features but image quality from the Sony HX400V is unexceptional...
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tech-boom.com
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2022-10-17 18:56:23
Sales of compact cameras are falling, which is that our smartphones are getting closer to offering quality classic pocket camera. However, the optics are very limited and if you want a versatile camera quality and have to go for a more complete model, suc...
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amateurphotographer.co.uk
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2022-10-17 18:56:23
Sony’s Cyber-shot DSC-HX400 is the successor to the HX300, and with a very impressive 50x optical zoom that has a 35mm focal-length equivalent of 24-1200mm it is a true ‘super-zoom’. However, while the HX400 supersedes the HX300, the new model has relativ...
Bottom line In good light, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400 produces images that are comparable to a mid-range compact camera but with the advantage of a super zoom. This zoom range is extensive enough for the majority of situations, and I found it was rare that I neede...
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photographyblog.com
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2022-10-17 18:56:23
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V is a premium super-zoom camera that features a 50x, 24-1200mm zoom lens, 20.4 megapixel back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor, BIONZ X processor, 1920x1080 50p Full HD video recording with stereo sound and HDMI output, multi...
Bottom line The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V is a rather modest update of last year's HX300 model, principally adding a faster Bionz X processor, useful multi interface shoe, and Wi-Fi and NFC connectivity and built-in GPS. This doesn't feel like enough of a step forw...
80%
dpreview.com
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2022-10-17 18:56:23
Bridge and travel zoom cameras are two of the very few categories of compact cameras to survive the smartphone. Whether it's a travel zoom, which puts a 25X-30X zoom into your pocket, or a bridge camera which offers even more zoom, phones just can't compe...
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dpreview.com
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2022-10-17 18:56:23
The Long Zoom Compact category is probably the most diverse of any in our round-ups. Within it are three separate sub-classes of camera, all of which offer 8x optical zoom or greater (up to a whopping 83x). Broadly speaking, the cameras separate into the...
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