Sony DSC-HX90V User Manual

[39] How to Use Using shooting functions Using the zoom
Zoom Setting
You can select the zoom setting of the product.
1. MENU → (Custom Settings) → [Zoom Setting] → desired setting.
Menu item details
Optical zoom only:
Optical zoom is activated. You can use the Smart Zoom function if you set [ Image Size]
to [M], [S] or [VGA].
On:ClearImage Zoom:
Even if the zoom range of the optical zoom is exceeded, the product magnifies images within
the range in which image quality does not deteriorate significantly.
On:Digital Zoom:
When the zoom range of the [ Clear Image Zoom] is exceeded, the product magnifies
images to the largest scale. However, the image quality will deteriorate.
Note
Set [Optical zoom only] if you want to magnify images within the range in which image
quality does not deteriorate.
[40] How to Use
Using shooting functions Using the zoom
About zoom scale
The zoom scale changes according to the settings of this product. The zoom scale for each
setting is as follows.
When [ Aspect Ratio] is [4:3]
[Zoom Setting]: [Optical zoom only] (including smart zoom)
[ Image Size]: L 30×, M 40×, S 56×, VGA 229×
[Zoom Setting]: [On:ClearImage Zoom]
[ Image Size]: L 60×, M 80×, S 113×, VGA 459×
[Zoom Setting]: [On:Digital Zoom]
[ Image Size]: L 120×, M 161×, S 226×, VGA 459×

Sony DSC-HX90V Specifications

General

Effective Pixels	18.2 MP
Optical Zoom	30x
Lens	ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T*
Focal Length	4.1-123mm
Aperture Range	f/3.5-6.4
Image Stabilization	Optical SteadyShot
ISO Sensitivity	80-12800
Display Type	3.0" TFT LCD
Built-in Flash	Yes
Connectivity	Wi-Fi, NFC, Micro HDMI, Micro USB
Battery Type	NP-BX1
Sensor Type	1/2.3" Exmor R CMOS sensor
Digital Zoom	Up to 120x
Shutter Speed	iAuto (4''-1/2000) / Program Auto (1''-1/2000)
Continuous Shooting Speed	10 fps
Viewfinder	0.2" type electronic viewfinder
Video Resolution	Full HD 1920x1080 at 60p/60i/24p
Battery Life	Approx. 390 shots (CIPA standard)
Weight	Approx. 245 g with battery and memory card