Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-H3 Handbook

Hintsfor preventingblur
Tile cmnera moved accidentally when you took the image. This is called "Camera shake."
On the other hand. if the subject moved when you took the image, it is called "subject blur."
Camerashake
Cause
Your hands or body sllake while you hold the
C_llllera illld plvss tile shutter buttOll, tllld the elltirc
screen is bhmcd.
Subjectblur
What you can do to reduce the blurring
• Use +ttripod or place tile camera on a llat surfi,ce
to hoM tile camera steady.
• Slloot with a 2-second delay sell-timer and
slabilize tile cmnera by hoMing your arms l]rnlly
_1[ yo/Ir side litter prcsshlg tile sh/luer b/lUon,
Cause
Even thougll tile camera is steady, the subject
nloves during the exposure so the subject looks
bhnTcd when the shuuer button is pressed.
Notes
What you can do to reduce the blurring
• Select I_'0 (High Sensitixity mode) in Scene
Selectkm.
• Select a higher ISO sensitivity to make the
sllulter speed lilsler, and press file shutter butlon
belore the subject moves.
• Tile anti-blur function is enabled in tile lactory defimlt settings so that camera shake is reduced
automatically. However, this is not effective lot subject blur.
• Besides. camera shake and subject blur occur lrequently under low-light or slow shutter speed
conditions, sucll as tllose encountered in _ (Twiligla mode) or _J (Twilighl Portrait nlode), hi lllat
case, sbool with tile above tips ill lnind,

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