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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V Bridge Camera
Sony's high-zoom bridge camera with a 30x optical zoom, 18.2MP sensor, Full HD video and built-in GPS.
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About the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V Bridge Camera
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V is a bridge camera that combines a long 30x optical zoom with DSLR-like manual controls. Its 18.2-megapixel Exmor R CMOS sensor delivers detailed images and good low-light performance, while the 27–810mm equivalent lens covers everything from wide landscapes to distant subjects. The camera records Full HD 1080p video with stereo sound and features a 3-inch tilting LCD screen plus an electronic viewfinder. Built-in GPS geotags your photos, and the HX200V offers manual exposure modes, a 10fps burst rate and a range of creative shooting options. It is an ideal all-in-one camera for travel, wildlife and everyday photography.
Key specs
| Type | Bridge camera |
|---|---|
| Sensor | 18.2MP Exmor R CMOS, 1/2.3 inch |
| Lens | 30x optical zoom, 27–810mm equivalent, f/2.8–5.6 |
| Image stabilisation | Optical SteadyShot |
| ISO | 100–12800 |
| Video | Full HD 1080p at 60fps |
| Screen | 3-inch tilting LCD, 921k dots |
| Viewfinder | Electronic viewfinder |
| GPS | Built-in |
| Battery | NP-BX1 |
Compatibility
Uses Sony NP-BX1 rechargeable battery and SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards. No lens mount – the zoom lens is fixed. Compatible with Sony's PlayMemories Home software for geotagging and sharing.
Questions about this model
Does the Sony DSC-HX200V have a viewfinder?
Yes, it has an electronic viewfinder in addition to the tilting LCD screen.
Can I use an external flash with the HX200V?
Yes, it has a hot shoe for compatible external flashes.
What is the maximum zoom on this camera?
It offers 30x optical zoom, equivalent to 27–810mm, and further digital zoom beyond that.