Sony DSC-WX100/WX150, DSC-WX150/R Movie Quality/Movie Size, Movie quality recording format Avchd

Models: DSC-WX150/R DSC-WX100/WX150 DSCWX150/L

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Movie Quality/Movie Size

The larger the size of the movie image, the higher the image quality. The higher the amount of data used per second (average bit-rate), the higher the image quality.

Select a movie recording format by pressing MENU

(Settings)

(Shooting Settings)

[Movie format] in shooting mode. [Details]

If [Movie format] is [AVCHD], select the movie size from [Movie Quality], and if [Movie format] is [MP4], select from [Movie Size].

Movie quality (recording format: AVCHD)

1.MENU [Movie Quality] desired mode

Movies shot with this camera are recorded in AVCHD format, at approximately 60 fields/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible devices) or 50 fields/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in interlaced mode, with Dolby Digital audio, AVCHD format.

 

Movie quality

Average bit-

Description

 

rate

 

 

 

 

AVC HD 24M

24 Mbps

Shoots at the highest picture quality of 1920×1080

 

(FX)

(50i/60i) size

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AVC HD 17M

17 Mbps

Shoots at a high picture quality of 1920×1080 (50i/60i)

 

(FH)

size

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AVC HD 9M

9 Mbps

Shoots at a standard picture quality of 1440×1080

 

(HQ)

(50i/60i) size

 

 

 

 

 

 

Movie image size (recording format: MP4)

1.MENU [Movie Size] desired size

Movies shot with this camera are recorded in MPEG-4 format, at approximately 30 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible devices) or approximately 25 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in progressive mode, with AAC audio, mp4 format.

 

Movie image size

Average bit-rate

Description

 

MP4 12M

12 Mbps

Shoots at 1440×1080 size

 

 

 

 

 

MP4 6M

6 Mbps

Shoots at 1280×720 size

 

 

 

 

 

MP4 3M

3 Mbps

Shoots at VGA size

 

 

 

 

Notes

A telephoto image is produced when [MP4 3M] image size is selected.

When you create AVCHD discs from movies recorded in [AVC HD 24M (FX)], it will take time as the image quality must be converted. To save [AVC HD 24M (FX)] movies without converting the image quality, use Blu-ray discs.

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DSC-WX150/R, DSC-WX100/WX150, DSCWX150/L specifications

The Sony DSC-WX150 series, including models DSC-WX150/L, DSC-WX100/WX150, and DSC-WX150/R, represents a significant contribution to the compact camera market, offering advanced features in a sleek and portable design. With their user-friendly interfaces, these cameras cater to both photography enthusiasts and casual users alike.

One of the standout features of the WX150 series is its impressive 18.2-megapixel Exmor R CMOS sensor. This sensor delivers exceptional image quality, even in low-light conditions, by capturing more light and reducing noise. Coupled with the BIONZ image processor, the cameras ensure fast image processing and improved detail resolution, producing sharp and vibrant photos.

The WX150 series is equipped with a versatile 10x optical zoom lens, providing a focal length equivalent to 25-250mm in 35mm format. This level of zoom allows users to capture a wide range of subjects, from expansive landscapes to detailed close-ups, without the need for multiple lenses. The lens features Optical SteadyShot image stabilization, which helps counteract camera shake, allowing for crisp and clear images even at longer focal lengths.

In addition to still photography, the WX150 models excel in video recording capabilities. Users can capture Full HD 1080p videos at a smooth frame rate of 60 frames per second, making it easy to record stunning movies with minimal motion blur. The built-in stereo microphone ensures that audio quality matches the visual experience, adding to the overall professionalism of the recordings.

The cameras incorporate various scene modes and intelligent auto features that help users achieve the best results in different shooting conditions. Modes like Superior Auto automatically analyze the scene and adjust the camera settings accordingly, ensuring optimal image quality with minimal user intervention.

To enhance the shooting experience, the WX150 series includes a 3-inch LCD screen with a high resolution that allows for easy framing and reviewing of images. The screen’s bright display ensures excellent visibility in a range of lighting conditions.

Compact and lightweight, the Sony DSC-WX150 series fits easily into pockets and bags, making them perfect companions for travel and everyday use. With a blend of cutting-edge technology, ease of use, and stylish design, these cameras empower users to capture life's moments beautifully.