Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-H3 Handbook

Adjusting ISOSensitivity(RecommendedExposureIndex)
IS() sensitivity is a speed rating lkw recording medi_l thnt incor;:>or_tes _m im_lge sensor that
receives light. Even when the exposure is the same. images differ depending on the ISO
sensitivity.
To adjust the ISO sensitivity, see pnge 45.
High ISO sensitivity
Records a bright image even in dark locations while increasing shutter
speed to reduce blur.
However. the image tends to become noisy.
Low ISO sensitivity
Records a smoother image.
However. when the exposure is insufficient, the image may become darker.
Onthe effects of lighting
of the subject is affected by the lighting conditions.
Example:Thecolorof animage affectedbylight sources
Daylight Ck)udy Fluorescent Incandescent
White (standard) Bluish Green-tinged Reddish
The color tones are adjusted automatically in the auto adjustment mode.
However, you can adjust color tones manually with [White Bali (page 49).
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Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-H3 Specifications

General

Sensor Type	Super HAD CCD
Effective Pixels	8.1 Megapixels
Optical Zoom	10x
Digital Zoom	2x
LCD Screen Size	2.5 inches
Maximum Resolution	3264 x 2448
Image Stabilization	Optical
ISO Sensitivity	Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Video Resolution	640 x 480
Type	Compact digital camera
Video Recording	Yes
Weight	264 g (9.3 oz)
LCD Resolution	115, 000 pixels
Battery Type	NP-BG1
Image Sensor	1/2.5 inch
Focal Length	38 - 380 mm (35mm equivalent)
Aperture Range	f/3.5 - f/4.4
Shutter Speed	1/4 - 1/2000 sec
Storage Media	Memory Stick Duo / Memory Stick PRO Duo
Dimensions	4.2 x 2.7 x 1.9 in