SONY Cybershot DSC-WX7 Point & Shoot Camera  (Black)

The DSC-WX7 digital camera falls in the point and shoot Cyber-shot camera category of Sony. Powered by BIONZ image processor, this 16.2 megapixel camera uses Back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS image sensor with dimension of 1/2.3 inch. The camera is capable of taking 3D pictures and has 3D Sweep Panorama, Intelligent Sweep Panorama capabilities. This Sony Cyber-shot camera can record full HD videos and supports aspect ratios of 4:3 and 16:9.

Body

With the weight of 103 g, this camera has dimension of 92.2 x 51.9 x 19.1mm. The 2.8-inch Clear Photo LCD Plus TFT LCD has resolution of 460,800 dot pixels. The memory of the camera can be upgraded through Memory Stick Duo, PRO Duo, PRO Duo (High Speed), PRO-HG Duo and memory cards such as SD, SDHC and SDXC. The Lithium ION Battery NP-BN1 battery provided with this camera can take 230 pictures or record 115 mins of video.

Performance

The Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens provided in this Sony camera has focal length of 4.5 - 22.5 mm and Aperture of F2.6 - F8.0. The camera has Optical Zoom of 5x and Digital Zoom of 20x. The camera has 9 focusing points. In iAuto mode, the camera has Auto Focus range of 5 cm (Wide) and 100 cm (Tele).

This Sony Cyber-shot camera has ISO sensitivity ranging from ISO 100 - ISO 3200. The camera has shutter speed of 1 - 1/1,600. The built-in Flash of the camera has range of 0.05 - 5.3 m (Wide) and 1.0 - 2.2 m (Tele). The Natural Flash mode available in this camera, allows you to shoot an image without Flash and then uses it as a reference to correct the colors in other images in order to make them more life-like.

Features and Connectivity

The DSC-WX7 camera has various scene modes such as Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Landscape, Soft Snap, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, High Sensitivity, Gourmet, Pet, and Soft Skin. The Backlight Correction HDR analyzes and adjusts the image to give well lit shots.

This Sony point and shoot camera uses Optical SteadyShot image stabilization, Motion Detection and Face Motion Detection to reduce camera blur. The camera also has Anti-Motion Blur Mode which captures six images in a fraction of a second and then combines it to create a single image with more details and almost none camera blur. The Sony DSC-WX7 digital camera also features an Anti-blink function and Smile Shutter technology to produce flawless pictures.

The Sony camera can shoot Full HD videos at resolution of 1920 x 1080 - 60fps. The video can be recorded in AVCHD and MPEG 4 format, while images can be shot in Normal JPEG and Hi-Speed Burst JPEG format. Face detection feature can detect up to 8 faces and Self timer can be set at 2 and 10 sec duration. The Continuous Shot mode can take 10 pictures at 10 fps. The Sony DSC-WX7 supports USB 2.0 and HDMI output.