Sony latest Cyber-Shot HX50V is a good looking all occasion compact camera that not just looks chic & lightweight, but is also capable of taking long distance shots with its 30x optical zoom and versatile to double up as a video camcorder with Full HD recording at 60 frames per second. The Sony Cyber-Shot HX50V will be available in Asia Pacific from late May 2013. Pricing will only be available closer to launch date.
Powered by a 20.4-megapixel Exmor R CMOS sensor and BIONZ processor, the Sony Cyber-Shot HX50V produces high-resolution, high quality images with exceptional low-light performance. It also has integrated Wi-Fi that lets you share those special memories quickly and easily with friends and family. For fast change in settings, the Sony Cyber-Shot HX50V comes with a dedicated exposure compensation dial which advance photographers will find it handy.
The Multi Interface Shoe lets you attach compatible electronic viewfinders, flashes, or microphones that can offer better video sound quality and complement the high quality Full HD video shooting. The Sony Cyber-Shot HX50V will be a great pocket camera even for the professional photographer.
Specifications Sheet
| Features | DSC-HX50V |
| Effective Pixels (approx.) | 20.4 megapixels |
| Image Sensor | 1/2.3 type (7.82mm) Exmor R CMOS sensor |
| Processor | BIONZ |
| Lens | Sony G, 24-720mm, f/3.5 (W) – 6.3 (T), 11 elements in 10 groups (including 5 aspheric elements) |
| Optical Zoom | 30x |
| ISO (still image) | Auto/80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200/6400*/12800 * |
| Display | 7.5cm (3.0type) (4:3) / 921,600 dots / Xtra Fine / TFT LCD |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Battery | NP-BX1 and USB Charge/USB Power Supply |
| Battery Life / still image shooting (approx.) | 400 images** / 200 minutes |
| Approx. dimensions(W x H x D) | 108.1mm x 63.6mm x 38.3mm |
| Weight (body only, excluding media and battery) | Approx. 246g |
| Weight (including Battery and Memory Stick DUO) | Approx. 272g |
* Achieved using “By Pixel Super Resolution” technology and overlay burst shooting.
**CIPA standard, internal measurement. Approximate figure: actual value depends on shooting conditions
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