Sony DSC-H5 User’s Guide User Manual

DSC-H5
Cyber -shot® Digital Still Camera
Capture Closer, Steadier Images. Sony ’ s Cyber - shot ® DSC - H5 combines 7.2 megapixel detail, Carl Zeiss ® 12X
Optical zoom and Super SteadyShot ® Optical Image Stabilization for sharp, steady closeups of distant subjects.
High Sensitivity Mode (ISO 1000) allows low - light shooting -- and a giant 3.0” LCD screen with Function Guide makes
operation easy.
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Step - up
New
7.2 Megapixel Super HAD™ CCD
Higher megapixels gives you more
detail and definition for large
prints and cropping in on your
subject. Sony ’ s advanced Super
HAD (Hole Accumulated Diode)
CCD design allows more light to
pass to each pixel, increasing
sensitivity and reducing noise.
Carl Zeiss ® 12X Optical/2X
Digital Zoom/24X Total Zoom
12X Optical Zoom helps the DSC -
H5 bring distant subjects closer
and lets you frame shots for better
composition; Sony ’ s precision 2X
Digital Zoom provides an
additional 2X magnification to
zoom in close without jagged
edges.
57X Smart Zoom™ Feature
Sony's Smart Zoom feature lets
you magnify your subject beyond
the 12x optical zoom - to 14x
(5MP), 18x (3MP), even 57x
(VGA). By intelligently cropping
into the central portion of the
scene, it avoids the image
distortion of other digital zooms.
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Super SteadyShot ® Optical
Image Stabilization
Super SteadyShot ® Optical Image
Stabilization fights motion blur,
even during longer exposures at
full zoom.
Flexible Exposure Modes
Choose Auto or Program Auto
for convenience, or get creative
with Aperture Priority or Shutter
Priority modes. Manual Exposure
Mode provides extended control
with 46 - step adjustable Shutter
speed (30 - 1/1000 sec.), and
Aperture control (F2.8 - F8.0).
Large 3.0” Clear Photo LCD
Plus Screen
The DSC - H5 has a bright 3.0 ”
screen with Sony ’ s Clear Photo
LCD Plus technology for bright
high contrast viewing -- with a
one touch “ Play ” button that
makes it quick and easy to view
your photos.
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Simple Controls, Function
Guide
User - friendly controls and simple
on - screen Function Guide
text/icon display help you set up
camera functions -- and you ’ ll
have greater creative freedom
to adjust color mode (including
“ Natural ” for subtle colors and
“ Rich ” for more intense colors),
sensitivity, brightness and
image size.
High Sensitivity Mode
A new High Sensitivity Mode (ISO
1000) allows you to shoot with
great results in low - light
conditions -- and Sony ’ s original
Clear RAW NR™ (Noise
Reduction) image processing
technology helps suppress the
color noise that can accompany
high - sensitivity shooting.
Stamina ® Battery Power
With its powerful Nickel Metal
Hydride (NiMH) rechargeable
batteries, the DSC - H5 can capture
up to 340 images per charge --
enough for a week of shooting.
The compact BC - CS2 Battery
Charger is also supplied for
battery recharging on the go.
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Capture Images In - Camera
With 32 MB Internal Memory, the
DSC - H5 allows you to shoot
without a flash memory card --
then transfer your images to
optional Memory Stick™ Duo
media, upload to your computer
or make prints on your digital
printer.
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Memory Stick Duo™ Media
The DSC - H5 has a built - in slot for
optional Memory Stick Duo™ or
higher - capacity Memory Stick PRO
Duo™ media -- the ultra compact
media for shooting, storing and
sharing your photo images.

Sony DSC-H5 User’s Guide Specifications

General

Category	Digital Camera
Brand	Sony
Model	DSC-H5
Optical Zoom	12x
LCD Screen Size	3.0 inches
Effective Pixels	7.2 MP
Storage Media	Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo

Summary

Sony DSC-H5 Camera Features

High-Resolution Imaging

7.2 Megapixel Super HAD™ CCD offers more detail and definition for large prints and cropping.

Advanced Zoom Capabilities

Carl Zeiss® 12X Optical Zoom, 2X Digital Zoom, and up to 57X Smart Zoom for versatile framing.

Optical Image Stabilization

Super SteadyShot® combats motion blur, ensuring sharp images even at full zoom.

Shooting Mode Flexibility

Offers Auto, Program, Aperture/Shutter Priority, and Manual modes for creative control.

Low-Light Performance

High Sensitivity Mode (ISO 1000) with Clear RAW NR technology for low-light shots.

User Interface and Display

Large 3.0" Clear Photo LCD Plus screen and user-friendly controls with Function Guide.

Power and Storage

Stamina® battery power for up to 340 shots and 32MB internal memory.

Detailed Specifications

General Specifications

Details on megapixel count, imaging device, recording media, and convenience features.

Optics and Lens Details

Focal length, aperture range, shutter speed, focus modes, and zoom capabilities.

Power and Battery Information

Specifications for battery type, capacity, and power saving modes.

Software and Compatibility

Details on supplied software and operating system compatibility.

Dimensions and Weight

Physical size measurements and weight of the camera body and with accessories.

Supplied and Optional Accessories

List of included accessories and optional items for expanded functionality.