The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50 is a
hyperzoom
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camera with 30x optical zoom, released in 2013.
Features
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Wide-angle lens
In photography and cinematography, a wide-angle lens refers to a lens whose focal length is substantially smaller than the focal length of a normal lens for a given film plane. This type of lens allows more of the scene to be included in the pho ...
* 20.4 megapixel resolution
* Optical image stabilizer in the lens, reducing blurring by compensating for hand shake—10 fps continuous shooting
* Double the 30x optical zoom range to an effective 60x with Clear Image Zoom (reduced picture quality)
* 5 cm minimum focusing distance
* Full HD 1080p movie mode in both normal and wide aspect ratio
* "Intelligent Sweep Panorama"
* As with most Sony Cyber-shot cameras it uses a BIONZ engine
* Built-in
Wi-Fi
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* Multi Interface Shoe for flash, electronic viewfinder or microphone
* Battery lasts for approx. 400 pictures, charging inside the camera (via miniUSB)
* AF system (without spot)
* Dust + push- sensitive objective
The Cyber-shot DSC-HX50/-(V)/-(VB) release to the USA was announced in 2013. The camera is the successor of the
Sony DSC HX30
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/-(V)/-(VB) and been replaced by the Sony DSC HX60/-(V)/-(VB).
Photo gallery
Camera
File:Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V01.JPG, V - Version means with GPS
File:Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V02.JPG, V - Version means with GPS
File:SONY DSC (Digital Still Camera) HX (HyperXoom) 50 (Series) 1.JPG, without GPS
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File:SONY DSC (Digital Still Camera) HX (HyperXoom) 50 (Series) 2.JPG, without GPS
File:SONY DSC (Digital Still Camera) HX (HyperXoom) 50 (Series) 3.JPG, without GPS
File:SONY DSC (Digital Still Camera) HX (HyperXoom) 50 (Series) 5.JPG, without GPS
File:SONY DSC (Digital Still Camera) HX (HyperXoom) 50 (Series) 6.JPG, without GPS
Examples
File:Swan family Carolasee 8 February 2015 116632295.jpg
File:Smoke Inferno Zehistaer Straße 8 Pirna June 3 2015 120279047.jpg
File:Steinplatz square and street Pirna 118972696.jpg
File:Putte (Woensdrecht) & Putte-Kapellen (Kapellen) - Nationale Sluitingsprijs, 14 oktober 2014 (G34).JPG
File:Putte (Woensdrecht) & Putte-Kapellen (Kapellen) - Nationale Sluitingsprijs, 14 oktober 2014 (G33).JPG
File:Pont-à-Marcq - Ronde pévéloise, 13 juillet 2014 (A09).JPG
File:Herve - Flèche ardennaise, 22 juin 2014 (B005).JPG
File:Family Dwelling Hüblerstraße 41 Dresden 117208512.jpg
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File:Market - Well Am Markt Pirna 118148432.jpg
File:Lessing- Schule Pirna 120450407.jpg
File:An der Gottleuba 1 Pirna 118148202.jpg
File:Tugboat M. R. Kane pushes a barge, 2014 11 28 (9) (15716692019).jpg
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File:Gdansk Poland bicycle path Aleja Zwycięstwa.jpg
External official infos
Data sheet
References
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HX50
Superzoom cameras
Cameras introduced in 2013