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Shoot unforgettable action with a 50x optical zoom (100x Clear Image Zoom) compact that teams 20.4MP Exmor R® CMOS sensor and BIONZ X™ image processor for peerless performance, yet is easy to operate and accessorize like a DSLR camera. Add versatility using the built-in Multi Interface Shoe to connect an external flash, light, microphone, etc.
20.4MP Exmor R® CMOS sensor
Bring out the detail, even in low light. A back-illuminated 20.4MP Exmor R® CMOS sensor has wide receptive areas to allow more light and detail into every frame.
BIONZ X™ image processor
Expect truer color rendering, better noise reduction, and faster burst mode shooting with the BIONZ X™ image processor — it's 3x more powerful than our previous BIONZ processor, for images of the highest quality.
ZEISS® lens
A premium 50x optical zoom. ZEISS® quality ensures brilliant images with rich details and contrast. Stabilized with Optical SteadyShot.
Zoom with clarity
50x optical zoom
Distance is no issue. Pull everything closer with huge 50x optical zoom – for pin-sharp clarity in every frame.
Optical SteadyShot
The lens moves gyroscopically and compensates for movements caused by handheld shooting, for amazingly sharp pictures across the focal range.
Track the action
Never lose sight of the perfect shot. Lock-on autofocus automatically adjusts frame size based on the characteristics of your subject for clear and defined results.
Handles like a pro
Get the feel and look of a DSLR with easy-to-use controls and an ergonomic grip. Buttons and features are carefully placed and easy to reach, just like a professional camera.
Mode dial
With the mode dial, you can select aperture or shutter priority. A handy control dial for your thumb gives you quick and simple manual control over whichever mode you’ve selected.
LCD Screen
See images appear bright and clear on a 921k-dot resolution Xtra Fine LCD WhiteMagic™ 3 in (7.5 cm) display.
Multi interface shoe
Attach a range of accessories to your camera, like external flashes, studio microphones, and more. The hotshoe powers these fixings to enhance your shooting.
Electronic viewfinder
Take the guesswork out of composing shots. A 201-dot resolution electronic viewfinder gives you a clear, real-time preview with 100% frame coverage – ideal for framing, focusing, and reviewing shots. A built-in eye-sensor automatically switches you between the LCD display and the viewfinder.
Unleash your inner director
Give your home movies the cinematic treatment. Just hit the dedicated movie button to start shooting crisp, clear Full HD movies. Optical SteadyShot Intelligent Active Mode keeps your videos stable and shake-free, even when you’re walking or zooming.
See every trick and transition
A cool effect to show off jumps, tracks, and more with Motion Shot Video. Captured subject movement is displayed in a sequence of superimposed images on a single background.
Apps to evolve each shot
Get more creative with your shooting. PlayMemories Camera Apps adds more effects and settings to your camera, including time lapse, light shaft, multiple exposure, and more.
Create, connect, and share
There’s only one thing better than taking a great photo, and that’s sharing it. With Wi-Fi® and NFC built-in you can share your best shots in a second. And with the smartphone remote app you’ll always be in control.
Share with Wi-Fi® and NFC
Use NFC to make a connection with Wi-Fi® to share your pictures and videos with friends and family.
Make your smartphone a remote control
Change settings, zoom in, and, most importantly, take a shot with the Smartphone Remote App.
Picture Effect
Breathe new life into a picture by using built-in Picture Effect technology. There’s a range of modes to choose from – you don’t even have to download image-editing software.
Track the journey
With the HX400V, you can find out where you are — and where you’ve been. Built-in GPS tags all your photos and videos as you travel.
