The Sony DSC-HX7V is a point and shoot digital camera. This Cyber-shot camera is powered by BIONZ image processor. The 16.2 megapixel Exmor R CMOS Sensor has dimension of 6.17 x 4.55 mm. The camera is capable of shooting Full HD videos and supports aspect ratios of 4:3, 3:2, and 16:9.

This point and shoot camera can take 3D images and supports 3D Sweep Panorama and Intelligent Sweep Panorama modes. The inbuilt GPS receiver and compass in the camera record the location and direction of every picture.

Body

The camera weighs 178 g and has dimension of 101.6 x 57.6 x 28.6 mm. The 3-inch XtraFine LCD display has resolution of 921,000 dot pixels. This Sony camera supports various memory sticks such as Duo, PRO Duo, PRO Duo (High Speed), PRO-HG Duo and memory cards such as SD, SDHC and SDXC. The Lithium ION Battery NP-BG1 can take 300 shots or record 150 mins of video.

Performance

This point and shoot digital camera comes with Sony G Lens with focal length of 4.25 - 42.5 mm and Aperture range of F3.5 - F8.0. The camera has 10x Optical Zoom and 4x Digital Zoom. The TTL contrast detection Auto Focus has 9 focusing points. In Automatic mode the camera has Auto Focus range of 5 cm wide and 100 cm tele.

This Sony Cyber-shot camera has Auto ISO sensitivity ranging from ISO 125 - 3200. The DSC-HX7V has Auto Shutter speed of 1 - 1/1,600 and Manual Shutter speed of 30 - 1/1600. The built-in Flash has range of 0.05 - 4.8 m (Wide) and 1.0 - 3.1 m (Tele).

Features and Connectivity

The digital camera has various scene modes such as Advanced Sports Shooting, Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Landscape, Soft Snap, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, High Sensitivity, Gourmet, Pet and Soft Skin. This point and shoot camera has Optical SteadyShot image stabilization, Motion Detection and Face Motion Detection technology to reduce the camera blur.

This Sony camera also has additional features such as Smile Shutter technology, Face Detection technology (up to 8 faces), TransferJet technology, Background Defocus and Anti-blink function. The self-timer can be kept at a duration of 2 or 10 secs. The camera can shoot up to 10 pictures at 10 fps in Continuous Shot mode.

The Sony DSC-HX7V can record Full HD videos at 1920 x 1080 resolution - 60 fps. The camera can record video in AVCHD and MPEG 4 formats. Images can be captured in Normal JPEG, Hi-Speed Burst JPEG and Bracketing JPEG. The connectivity options in this camera include USB 2.0 and HDMI Output.

Dimensions
Weight:	Approx. 178g (Body), Approx. 208g (With Accessorie
Dimensions:	101.6 x 57.6 x 28.6mm
Pixels
Optical Sensor Resolution In MegaPixel:	16.2 Megapixels
Zoom
Digital Zoom:	Approx. 40x
Optical Zoom:	10x
Lcd
LCD Info Display:	Xtra Fine LCD
Image Display Resolution:	921,000 dots
LCD Siz:	3.0 inch
Sensor
Sensor Type:	Exmor R CMOS Sensor
Sensor Size:	1/2.3 inch 6.17 x 4.55 mm
Lens
Auto Focus:	iAuto (W: Approx. 5cm to Infinity, T: Approx. 100cm to Infinity)
Lens Type:	Sony G Lens
Focal Length:	4.25 - 42.5mm (25 - 250mm)
Battery
Battery Type:	Lithium ION Battery NP-BG1
Interface
USB Cable:	2.0 Hi-Speed
Memory Card Type:	Memory Stick Duo / Memory Stick PRO Duo / Memory Stick PRO Duo (High Speed) / Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo / SD Memory Card / SDHC Memory Card / SDXC Memor
Image
Image Sizing:	4,608 x 3,456
Video Format:	AVCHD / MPEG4
Image Format:	Normal (JPEG) / Hi-Speed Burst / Bracketing (JPEG)
Flash
Flash Range:	ISO Auto: 0.05 - 4.8m (W) / Approx. 1.0 - 3.1m (T)
Built in Flash:	Yes
Flash Modes:	Auto, Flash On, Flash Off, Slow Synchro
Shutter Speed
Minimum Shutter Speed:	iAuto (2(5.08cm) - 1/1,600) / Program Auto (1(2.54cm) - 1/1,600) / Manual(30(76.2cm)-1/1600)
Other Features
Metering:	Multi-Pattern / Center Weighted / Spot
Image Stablizer:	Optical SteadyShot
ISO Rating:	Auto / 125 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200
Red Eye Reduction:	Yes
Picture Angle:	25 mm wide angle
Self Timer:	Yes (10sec / 2sec / off / Potrait 1 / Potrait 2)
Face Deduction:	Yes
Continuous Shots:	Yes, 10 fps
White Balancing:	Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent / Incandescent / Flash / One Push, One Push Set

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