- Manufacturer: Sony
- Part Number:DSC-HX1
General
- Product Type Digital camera - Compact
- Width 4.5 in
- Depth 3.6 in
- Height 3.3 in
- Weight 16 oz
Main Features
- Resolution 9.1 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type Exmor CMOS
- Total Pixels 10,300,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 9,100,000 pixels
- Light Sensitivity ISO 125 , ISO 200 , ISO 400 , ISO 800 , ISO 1600 , ISO 3200 , ISO auto (125-3200)
- Digital Zoom 2 x
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Macro , Landscape , Back light , Portrait mode , Twilight mode , Twilight portrait , Backlight portrait
- Special Effects Sepia , Vivid , Black & White
- Image Stabilizer Optical (Steady Shot)
- Image stabilizer feature Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom. This camera utilizes built-in Super SteadyShot stabilization to assist in taking sharper pictures.
- Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
- Exposure Metering Spot , Multi-segment , Center-weighted
- Exposure Modes Manual , Program , Automatic , Shutter-priority , Aperture-priority
- Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
- Face Detection Yes
- White Balance Custom , Presets , Automatic
- White Balance Presets Flash , Cloudy , Daylight , Incandescent , Fluorescent light (daylight) , Fluorescent light (cool white) , Fluorescent light (warm white)
- White Balance Bracketing Yes
- Digital Video Format H.264
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture H.264 - 1280 x 720 , H.264 - 1440 x 1080 , H.264 - 640 x 480
Memory / Storage
- Supported Flash Memory Memory Stick Duo , Memory Stick PRO Duo
- Integrated Memory 11 MB
- Floppy Drive None
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash Pop-up flash
- Flash Modes Auto mode , Fill-in mode , Slow synchro , Flash OFF mode , Red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective Flash Range 1 ft - 30 ft
- Features AF illuminator , Flash +/- compensation
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 5 mm - 100 mm - F/2.8-5.2
- Focal Length 5 mm - 100 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 560 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual , Automatic
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) 9
- Min Focus Range 0.4 in
- Macro Focus Range 1cm
- Lens Aperture F/2.8-5.2
- Optical Zoom 20 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens Construction 10 group(s) / 13 element(s)
- Features ED glass , Aspherical lens
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 2 sec , 10 sec
- Additional Features DPOF support , Direct print , Face detection , Audio recording , Auto power save , Date/time stamp , Built-in speaker , Histogram display , Resizing an image , Exif Print support , PictBridge support , Built-in help guide , PRINT Image Matching , Progressive scanning , USB 2.0 compatibility , Digital image rotation , Digital noise reduction , Dynamic Range Optimizer , RGB primary color filter , Sweep Panorama technology , Blink Detection technology , Smile Detection technology , Intelligent Scene Recognition (iSCN) , Automatic display brightness adjustment
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type Electronic
- Viewfinder Color Support Color
- Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.2 in
- Viewfinder Resolution 201,600 pixels
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Folding
- Display Format 230,400 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
- Microphone Technology Electret condenser
- Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Composite video/audio output , 1 x USB , 1 x Component video output , 1 x HDMI output
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x Memory Stick PRO Duo
Software
- Software Drivers & Utilities , Sony Picture Motion Browser
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating System Support MS Windows XP , Apple Mac OS 9.1 , Apple Mac OS 9.2 , MS Windows Vista , Apple Mac OS X 10.1 - 10.5
- Peripheral Devices USB port , CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Included Accessories Lens cap , HDMI adapter , Shoulder strap
- Cables Included A/V cable , USB cable
Power
- Power Device Battery charger - External
Battery
- Supported Battery Sony NP-FH50
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 °F

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