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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 User Manual

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
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Cyber-shot User Guide
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Before Use
Confirming the operation
method
Shooting
Viewing
Useful shooting functions
Useful viewing functions
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions / About this
camera
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DSC-H300
User Guide
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Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor TypeCCD
Effective Pixels20.1 MP
Optical Zoom35x
Focal Length4.5-157.5mm
Maximum Aperturef/3.0-5.9
LCD Screen Size3.0 inches
Image StabilizationOptical SteadyShot
Video Resolution1280 x 720 (30 fps)
Camera TypeBridge Camera
Sensor Size1/2.3 inch
ISO Range80-3200
LCD Screen Resolution460, 800 dots
Battery TypeAA
Weight590g (with battery and media)
Shutter Speed1/1500 to 2 sec
Dimensions127.5 mm x 89.0 mm x 91.7 mm (5 1/8 inches x 3 5/8 inches x 3 3/4 inches)

Summary

Before Use

How to use this User Guide

Explains how to navigate and use the user guide.

Names of parts and screen icons

Identifies camera parts and screen icons for user understanding.

Using the shoulder strap

Instructions on attaching and using the camera's shoulder strap.

Using the internal memory

Details on utilizing the camera's built-in internal memory for storage.

Confirming the operation method

Using the control button

Explains how to operate the camera using the control button.

Using MENU items (Shooting)

Guide to accessing and using shooting functions via the menu.

Using MENU items (Viewing)

Guide to accessing and using viewing functions via the menu.

Changing camera settings

Instructions on how to modify various camera settings.

Shooting

Shooting still images

Step-by-step guide for capturing still photographs.

Shooting movies

Instructions on how to record video clips with the camera.

Selecting the shooting mode

Guidance on choosing the optimal shooting mode for different subjects.

Viewing

Viewing still images

How to view captured still photographs on the camera.

Deleting images

Process for removing unwanted photos and videos from the camera.

Viewing movies

Instructions for playing back recorded video clips.

Scrolling panoramic images

How to navigate and view panoramic images.

Useful shooting functions

Functions available per shooting mode

Overview of functions applicable to different shooting modes.

MENU items per shooting mode

Lists menu options specific to each shooting mode.

Tracking focus

Camera automatically tracks subjects for focus, even when moving.

Flash Operation

Options for controlling camera flash operation and modes.

Self-Timer Settings

Sets delay for automatic shooting, useful for group shots.

Smile Shutter

Automatically captures images when a smile is detected.

Scene Selection

Pre-set shooting modes for various scenes like portraits, landscapes.

Exposure Compensation

Manually adjusts exposure settings for better-looking images.

White Balance Adjustment

Adjusts color tones to match surrounding light conditions for natural colors.

Focus Methods

Explains different AF methods for precise subject focusing.

Image Size Settings

Determines the size and file quality of recorded images.

ISO Sensitivity

Adjusts luminous sensitivity for low-light or moving subjects.

Metering Modes

Selects metering method to determine exposure based on subject area.

Useful viewing functions

Functions available per view mode

Overview of functions applicable to different viewing modes.

MENU items for viewing

Lists menu options for viewing and managing images.

Beauty Effect

Retouches still images to improve person's appearance, like skin or eyes.

Delete Images

Process for selecting and removing unwanted photos and videos.

Slideshow Options

Displays images automatically in succession, with music options.

View Mode Selection

Selects display format for images, like date or folder view.

Protect Images

Prevents accidental erasure of selected recorded images.

Print (DPOF) Settings

Specifies images for printing using Digital Print Order Format.

Rotate Image

Rotates still images to display horizontal orientation vertically.

Changing settings

Shooting Settings

Adjusts camera settings related to the shooting process.

Main Settings

Configures fundamental camera operations like sound and display.

Memory Card and Internal Memory Management

Manages memory card operations like formatting and file transfer.

Clock Settings

Sets the camera's date, time, and area.

Viewing images on a TV

Viewing on SDTV

Instructions for connecting camera to an SD TV to view images.

Using with your computer

Recommended computer environment

Specifies system requirements for using camera software.

Software for Camera Use

Details on using "PlayMemories Home", "Music Transfer", and Mac software.

Connecting and Disconnecting Camera

Steps for establishing and safely removing camera-computer connection.

Printing

Printing still images

Methods for printing captured still photographs.

Troubleshooting

General Problem Solving

General advice for resolving camera issues.

Error Messages and Indicators

Explains camera error messages and indicators.

Situational Performance Issues

Identifies conditions where camera features may not perform optimally.

Precautions / About this camera

Safety and Handling Precautions

General safety and handling guidelines for camera use.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning camera lens, flash, and surface.

Image Capacity and Recording Time

Information on image capacity and video recording duration.

Camera Usage Abroad

Guidelines for using the camera in different countries.

Licensing and Trademarks

Details about license agreements and trademarks.

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