Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-HX99 Black
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Nikon COOLPIX P1000 Black
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Compact Cameras |
As someone who just simply wants to point and shoot, this product just works. |
As someone who just simply wants to point and shoot, this product just works. | |
Bridge Camera |
For a lot of people, the Bridge camera is the perfect solution as it combines the portability of a compact camera while offering the full capability of a DSLR. | ||
Basic Skill Level (Photo) |
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-HX99 camera would suit you adequately. |
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Nikon COOLPIX P1000 camera would suit you adequately. | |
Basic Skill Level (Video) |
Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-HX99 video camera should be sufficient for your needs. |
Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Nikon COOLPIX P1000 video camera should be sufficient for your needs. | |
Advanced Skill Level (Video) |
Your camera provides you with sufficient controls and tools to get your videography to the quality and spec that your high standards will require. For instance the manual focus capability that comes with the Cyber-Shot DSC-HX99, will align with your skill level. |
Your camera provides you with sufficient controls and tools to get your videography to the quality and spec that your high standards will require. For instance the manual focus capability that comes with the COOLPIX P1000, will align with your skill level. | |
Professional Skill Level (Video) |
Working at the highest standards of videography, you'll want full control of every aspect of this vital tool. This camera from Nikon, provides fully manual settings from your focusing ring to your aperture dilation. | ||
Everyday Life Photography |
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the Cyber-Shot DSC-HX99 is an easy recommendation for this. |
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the COOLPIX P1000 is an easy recommendation for this. | |
Events Photography |
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 Cyber-Shot DSC-HX99. |
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 COOLPIX P1000. | |
Sports Photography |
Whether it's golf or tennis and everything in-between, the Tracking Focus capability in this camera allows you maintain your subject as the centre of attention even while in motion. It's Continuous Shooting Mode also helps take multiple shots in a couple of seconds allowing you assess a set of options you can pick from. |
Whether it's golf or tennis and everything in-between, the Tracking Focus capability in this camera allows you maintain your subject as the centre of attention even while in motion. It's Continuous Shooting Mode also helps take multiple shots in a couple of seconds allowing you assess a set of options you can pick from. | |
Underwater Photography |
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. |
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Nikon, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater. | |
Travel |
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the Cyber-Shot DSC-HX99 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^*} |
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the COOLPIX P1000 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^*} | |
Live Streaming |
Streaming video live is a great way to share your experiences and this camera from Sony provides a couple of connectivity options to help you with this. |
Streaming video live is a great way to share your experiences and this camera from Nikon provides a couple of connectivity options to help you with this. | |
Event Videos |
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. |
For those special occasions, this Nikon camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. It comes with an Image Stabilizer which helps maintain a steady shot while recording. | |
Home Videos |
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 Cyber-Shot DSC-HX99 is a great companion to have. |
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Nikon COOLPIX P1000 is a great companion to have. | |
Vlogging |
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 5.76 x 4.29 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos. It's also got Wi-Fi so if you can still make your transfers even if you're not with your cables. |
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 6.17 x 4.55 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos. It's also got Wi-Fi so if you can still make your transfers even if you're not with your cables. | |
Time-lapse Videos |
Breathtaking transitions such as rolling clouds or city lights can captured as a time-lapse using the Nikon's in-built intervalometer | ||
Wildlife Photography |
When taking photos of the beautiful creatures of the wild, you'll need to have Tracking Focus mode activated so as not to miss any great moments while they are active in their habitat. Burst shots help as well, which this camera happens to have making it a very good option for your needs. |
When taking photos of the beautiful creatures of the wild, you'll need to have Tracking Focus mode activated so as not to miss any great moments while they are active in their habitat. Burst shots help as well, which this camera happens to have making it a very good option for your needs. | |
Landscape Photography |
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. |
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 Nikon has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs. | |
4K Videos |
Ultra High Definition - you'll be able to capture immersive and highly detailed footage with this camera's 4K capability. |
Ultra High Definition - you'll be able to capture immersive and highly detailed footage with this camera's 4K capability. | |
High FPS Videos |
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. |
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. | |
WiFi Connectivity |
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. |
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. | |
Professional Looks |
This device showcases a refined taste in mobile devices due to clean lines and a premium look. |
This device showcases a refined taste in mobile devices due to clean lines and a premium look. | |
Regular Looks |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. | |
Bluetooth Connectivity | |||
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4K Video Capable | Yes | Yes | |
Aperture Priority AE | Yes | Yes | |
Aperture Range (F-F) | 3.5-6.4 | 2.8-8 | |
Audio Formats Supported | AVCHD, LPCM | AAC | |
Audio System | - | Stereo | |
Auto Exposure (AE) Lock | - | Yes | |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | |
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | - | Centre weighted Auto Focus | |
Batteries Included | - | Yes | |
Battery Charger Included | - | Yes | |
Battery Recharge Time | - | 3 h | |
Battery Technology | - | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) | |
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | |
Bluetooth Version | 4.1 | 4.1 | |
Brightness Adjustment | - | Yes | |
Built-in Display | Yes | Yes | |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes | |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes | |
Cables Included | - | USB | |
Camcorder Media Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC | SD, SDHC, SDXC | |
Camera Shutter Type | - | Electronic, Mechanical | |
Closest Focusing Distance | - | 0.01 m | |
Compatible Memory Cards | - | SD, SDHC, SDXC | |
Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes | Yes | |
Depth | - | 181.3 mm | |
Diopter Correction | Yes | Yes | |
Display | - | LCD | |
Display Diagonal | - | 3.2 | |
Display Diagonal (metric) | - | 8.1 cm | |
Display Resolution (numeric) | - | 921000 pixels | |
Electronic Viewfinder | Yes | Yes | |
External Flash Connector | - | Yes | |
Face Detection | Yes | Yes | |
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | - | 1/4000 s | |
Flash Modes | - | Auto, Pre-flash | |
Flash Range (tele) | - | 5 - 8 m | |
Flash Range (wide) | - | 0.3 - 12 m | |
Flip-out Screen | - | Yes | |
Focal Length Range (f-f) | - | 4.3 - 539 mm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Auto | |
Hand Strap | - | Yes | |
HD Type | - | 4K Ultra HD | |
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 | 1 | |
HDMI Connector Type | - | Micro | |
HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes | Yes | |
Headphone Output Type | - | 3.5 mm | |
Headphone Outputs | - | 1 | |
Height | - | 118.8 mm | |
Image Formats Supported | JPEG, RAW | JPEG, RAW | |
Image Sensor Size | 1/2.3 | 1/2.3 | |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 5.76 x 4.29 mm | 6.17 x 4.55 mm | |
Interval Recording | - | 1 | |
ISO Sensitivity | - | 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 | |
ISO Sensitivity (max) | 3200 | 6400 | |
ISO Sensitivity (min) | - | 100 | |
Lens Cap Included | - | Yes | |
Lens Structure (elements/groups) | - | 17/12 | |
Light Exposure Correction | - | ± 2EV (1/3EV step) | |
Light Metering | - | Centre-weighted, Matrix, Spot | |
Live stream capable | 1 | 1 | |
Low Light Sensitivity | - | Yes | |
Manual Exposure | Yes | Yes | |
Manual Focus | Yes | Yes | |
Max FPS @4K | 30 | 30 | |
Maximum Aperture Number | - | 8 | |
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 720 mm | 3000 mm | |
Maximum Image Resolution | - | 4608 x 3456 pixels | |
Maximum Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels | |
Megapixel | - | 16 MP | |
Microphone In | - | Yes | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | - | |
Minimum Aperture Number | 3.5 | 2.8 | |
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 24 mm | 24 mm | |
Motion JPEG Frame Rate | - | 30 fps | |
Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes | - | |
Normal Focusing Range (tele) | - | 7 m | |
Normal Focusing Range (wide) | - | 0.3 m | |
Number Of Diaphragm Blades | - | 7 | |
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) | - | 0 - 85 % | |
Operating Temperature (T-T) | - | 0 - 40 °F | |
Optical Zoom | 28x x | 125 x | |
Photo Effects | 1 | 1 | |
Power Source Type | - | Battery | |
Product Colour | Black | Black | |
Resolution At Capture Speed | - | 1280x720@25fps, 1280x720@30fps, 1280x720@50fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@25fps, 3840x2160@30fps | |
Scene Modes Present | Yes | Yes | |
Self-timer Delay | - | 3, 10 s | |
Sensor Format | Cropped | Cropped | |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | |
Shooting Modes | - | Auto, Manual, Program | |
Shutter Priority AE | Yes | Yes | |
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | - | 30 s | |
Stabilizer | Yes | Yes | |
Still Image Resolution(s) | - | 4608 x 3456, 3264 x 2448, 2272 x 1704, 1600 x 1200, 4608 x 2592, 4608 x 3072, 3456 x 3456 | |
Supported Aspect Ratios | - | 1:1, 3:2, 16:9 | |
Total Megapixels | - | 16.79 MP | |
Tracking Focus | 1 | 1 | |
Tripod Mounting Supported | - | Yes | |
Tripod Thread | - | 1/4 " | |
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity | 1 | 1 | |
USB Version | - | 2.0 | |
Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes | Yes | |
Video Formats Supported | AVCHD 2.0, XAVC S | H.264, MP4, MPEG4 | |
Video Recording | Yes | Yes | |
Video Resolutions | - | 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels | |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 2359000 pixels | |
Viewfinder Screen Size | - | 0.39 " | |
Viewfinder Type | - | Electronic | |
Weight | 242 g | 1415 g | |
Weight (including Battery) | - | 1415 g | |
Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi Standards | b/g/n | - | |
Width | - | 146.3 mm |
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