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Compact cameras keeps things simple and is a good companion while capturing memories.
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Sony DSC-RX100M4 camera would suit you adequately.
Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Sony DSC-RX100M4 video camera should be sufficient for your needs.
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For those special occasions, this Sony camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. It comes with an Image Stabilizer which helps maintain a steady shot while recording.
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Sony DSC-RX100M4 is a great companion to have.
For the YouTubers - This is a good choice for your video recordings because in addition to it's excellent Image Sensor Size (13.2 x 8.8 mm mm), it comes with an in-built image stablizer that ensures your shots remain steady.
Slow motion recordings add an extra dimension of fun and entertainment. This camera comes with an in-built setting that enables this mode.
Ultra High Definition - you'll be able to capture immersive and highly detailed footage with this camera's 4K capability.
If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60 FPS at 1080p resolutions.
Low light recording can be tricky, however this camera has got what it takes to help you through that. This is because its minimum aperture number combined with it's maximum ISO sensitivity can produce crispy images with minimal noise.
There are times when you just want to take simple but great photos of things around you without bothering too much about camera settings. For that purpose, the DSC-RX100M4 is a really good choice.
Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the DSC-RX100M4.
The thrilling action of sports is filled with magical moments that shouldn't be missed. Which is why by taking the DSC-RX100M4 for those games, you'll have a camera that can effectively track subjects in frame while they are in motion.
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Sony, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater.
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the DSC-RX100M4 is a great option for travel. It's got a combined zoom capability allowing you get a closer look at items that can't be reached easily.^506^*}
From ants to zebras, a camera for nature's mosaic needs to have a great image sensor which is why the 13.2 x 8.8 mm (mm) that comes with this model works well for this scenario. It comes with a Continuous Shooting Mode allowing you to take successive shots rapidly.
If you've got requirements to take photos of a variety of landscapes, then the presence of multiple scene modes on a camera is helpful in order to setup quickly and start shooting. This model from Sony has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs.
Sometimes carrying cables about just so you can move your photos across the devices can be a pain. Good thing this particular model comes with Wi-Fi.
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way.
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Specification | Description |
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Design | |
Camera Type | Compact |
Operating Temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °F |
Product Colour | Black |
Camera | |
Aperture Priority AE | Yes |
Aperture Range (F-F) | 1.8-2.8 |
Image Formats Supported | JPEG, RAW |
Orientation Sensor | Yes |
Panorama Mode | Yes |
Photo Effects | 1 |
Scene Modes | Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Handheld Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur, Pet Mode, Gourmet, Fireworks, High Sensitivity |
Scene Modes Present | Yes |
Self-timer Delay | 2, 5, 10 s |
Shooting Modes | Intelligent AUTO/Superior Auto; Program Auto; Aperture Priority; Shutter Speed Priority; Manual Exposure; MR (Memory Recall) 1,2,3; Movie Mode (Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure); HFR Mode, Panorama; Scene Selection |
Twilight | Yes |
White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade |
Flash | |
Built-in Flash | Yes |
Flash Modes | Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Slow synchronization |
Flash Range (tele) | 0.4 - 6.5 m |
Flash Range (wide) | 0.4 - 10.2 m |
Focusing | |
Auto Focus | Yes |
Auto Focus (AF) Lock | Yes |
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus |
Face Detection | Yes |
Focus Adjustment | Auto/Manual |
Manual Focus | Yes |
Tracking Focus | 1 |
Light Exposure | |
ISO Sensitivity | 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200, 4000, 5000, 6400, 8000, 10000, 12800, 25600 |
ISO Sensitivity (max) | 25600 |
ISO Sensitivity (min) | 125 |
Light Exposure Correction | ± 3EV (1/3EV step) |
Light Exposure Modes | Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE |
Light Metering | Center-Weighted Average, Multi, Spot |
Manual Exposure | Yes |
Shutter | |
Camera Shutter Speed | 30 - 1/32000 s |
Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes |
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/32000 s |
Shutter Priority AE | Yes |
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 30 s |
Video | |
4K Video Capable | Yes |
Camcorder Media Type | Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo (High Speed), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro 8, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro 8 (Mark2), SD, SDHC, SDXC, Micro SD, Micro SDHC, Micro SDXC |
Full HD | Yes |
HD Type | 4K Ultra HD |
Max FPS @4K | 30 |
Maximum Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
Slow-Mo Capable | 1 |
Supported Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
Video Formats Supported | AVCHD |
Video Recording | Yes |
Video Resolutions | 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels |
Audio | |
Audio Formats Supported | AAC-LC, LPCM |
Audio System | Dolby Digital |
Built-in Microphone | Yes |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
Lens System | |
Digital Zoom | 11 x |
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) | 24 - 70 mm |
Focal Length Range (f-f) | 8.8 - 25.7 mm |
Maximum Aperture Number | 2.8 |
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 70 mm |
Minimum Aperture Number | 1.8 |
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 24 mm |
Optical Zoom | 2.9 x |
Storage | |
Compatible Memory Cards | MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO Duo, MS PRO Duo HS, MS Pro-HG Duo, MS XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Display | |
Built-in Display | Yes |
Display | LCD |
Display Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
Display Diagonal | 3 |
Display Resolution (numeric) | 1228800 pixels |
Flip-out Screen | Yes |
Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes |
Viewfinder | |
Diopter Adjustment (D-D) | -4.0 to +3.0 |
Diopter Correction | Yes |
Electronic Viewfinder | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
Sensor | |
Image Sensor Size | 1 |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 13.2 x 8.8 mm |
Megapixel | 20.1 MP |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Technical Details | |
Image Processor | BIONZ X |
Other Features | |
Stabilizer | Yes |
SteadyShot | 1 |
Ports & Interfaces | |
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 |
HDMI Connector Type | D |
HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes |
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity | 1 |
USB 2.0 Connectors | 2 |
USB Connector | Micro-USB |
USB Connector Type | B |
USB Version | 2.0 |
Battery | |
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) | 280 shots |
Battery Technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
Power Source Type | Battery |
Networking | |
Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-Fi Standards | b/g/n |
Packaging Content | |
AC Adapter Included | Yes |
Batteries Included | Yes |
Cables Included | USB |
Wrist Strap Included | Yes |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Depth | 41 mm |
Height | 58.1 mm |
Weight | 271 g |
Weight (including Battery) | 298 g |
Width | 101.6 mm |
Picture Quality | |
Maximum Image Resolution | 5472 x 3648 pixels |
Still Image Resolution(s) | 5472 x 30803648 x 20562720 x 1528 |