Sony Sweep Panorama
Sony called his new zoom effect the Sweep Panorama. Thanks to this function the camera takes 10 pictures in one take on a fast speed. You can move the camera horizontal or vertical. The Sony HX1 pastes the images together automatically and makes it one single shot with a maximum resolution of 7152x1080 pixels.

Sony DSC-HX1
The Sony HX1 contains a 20x zoom lens. The HX1 uses a mechanic function to stop the images from moving. Due to the combination of the cmos-image sensor, the mechanic function and the Sony Bionz processor, the Sony HX1 can take up to 10 pictures per second.