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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 Reviews
Digital camera - compact - 9.1 Mpix - optical zoom: 20 x - supported memory: MS Duo, MS PRO Duo, MS PRO-HG Duo More product details
$419.95
Fast ; tiltable LCD ; Hand-held Twilight mode produces better-than-average photos in low light... (cnet.com)
9.1MP resolution, 20X zoom (28-560mm 35mm equivalent), 10 fps continuous shooting, Tilt-and... (electronicsme.com)
alaTest Review Summary for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1
We have collected and analyzed 69 expert reviews and 191 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 79/100 and users rate it 92/100. The average review date is July 8, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 556317 reviews from other Digital Compact Cameras. The alaScore™ for this product is 99/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 19, 2009.
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Expert Reviews (69)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1
Fast ; tiltable LCD ; Hand-held Twilight mode produces better-than-average photos in low light ; zooms during movie capture
Small EVF ; no raw support ; HDMI output requires dongle ; no standard continuous-shooting mode
Tradeoffs abound in Sony's Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 megazoom: though it's fast and has some really novel, useful features, it just doesn't deliver the photo quality expected for its class.
Photos: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 Camera manufacturers seem to have chosen...
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1
The DSC-HX1 is a full-featured compact digital super zoom, or “bridge” camera, as some people call them. Cameras like this are intended to be a “bridge” between the compact point-and-shoot and DSLR worlds, and the DSC-HX1 does a good job at this. The ...
9.1MP resolution, 20X zoom (28-560mm 35mm equivalent), 10 fps continuous shooting, Tilt-and-swivel 3.0 inch LCD, Face detection autofocus
Sony's latest entry into the compact digital super zoom category is the...
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Cyber-shot DSC-HX1
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 is a powerful ultrazoom camera that shoots decent pictures and good looking video, as well as being able to easily take night shots and panoramas. At around $500, It is expensive, but it does offer a lot of features.
The Sony DSC-HX1 is a powerful camera that boasts a number of interesting features. And these features actually do what they say: the panorama mode takes great panoramic shots quickly, and the hand held low light mode also produces much sharper and ...
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User Reviews (191)
Best Multi-purpose Camera
This has got to be the best camera out there. At least under $1,000 that is. There is no other that does video as well. Let alone HD video. The format is easily transferable to computer and the quality is unmatched. Pictures, wow you have to pay a premium...
Video, shutter speed, mp count, zoom, construction, battery life
can't really think of any
Your all-in-one mini SLR Camera!!!
Bought this camera about a month ago and I have enjoyed it very much. If it wasn't for the Cons I listed, this would of been a perfect camera. I have owned the DSC-F828, DSC-H1, H50 and noticed there was huge technological differences. My favorite feature...
High Zoom G Lens, Long Battery Life, SLR-like, 1080p Video, Sweep Panorama, Flip Up Screen, HDMI, Left and Right Mic
Only 9MP, Price, Lack of NightShot, No Hot Shoe
Sony DSC-HX1
Bought this camera last week specifically for a trip through the panama canal. Fantastic clarity and easy of use.. Went to rain forest to capture pictures of animals, etc. Amazing details. The 10 frames per second were especially useful for hummingbirds....
Everything is all good with this very powerful camera
Zoom...sometimes using 20x looses focus
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Manufacturer's Description
In photography, timing is everything. With the ultra-fast, 10-shots-per-second speed of the Cyber-shot DSC-HX1, it's easy to capture a swinging bat just before it hits the ball. Remarkable Exmor" CMOS technology even makes it easy to capture photos in low light while maintaining smooth color gradation and crisp detail. Especially useful for beautiful landscape shots or shooting skyscrapers, the Sweep Panorama mode takes seamless 224-degree shots with breathtaking 9.1 megapixel results? just...
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