Sony DSC-HX5V Digital Camera


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  • Soft photos, videos are reported by reviewers
  • There are only limited manual controls however it does have a large feature set for a point and shoot.
  • GPS can't quickly be powered on and off.(requires entering into the main menu system)
  • The manual says to use Class 4 memory card or better but some users report that if you are doing video you need at least a class 6 card .
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GPS can be fast
1 point

You need the GPS assist data (either through the bundled software, or by manually adding the assistme.dat file to the SD card)

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