Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 720p - compact
ISO (Max)
3200
Sensor Resolution
14.1 Megapixel
Sensor Type
Super HAD CCD
Optical Zoom
10x
Display
3" LCD display
Battery Type
Sony NP-BG1 Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact
Height 5.7 cm
Width 10.3 cm
Depth 2.9 cm
Weight 170 g
Enclosure Colour Silver | Black
Digital Zoom 2x
Optical Zoom 10x
SENSOR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Sensor Resolution 14.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Super HAD CCD
Effective Sensor Resolution 14,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3"
Image Stabiliser Optical (Steady Shot with Active Mode)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
PROCESSOR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Image Processor BIONZ
LENS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Type Zoom lens - 10x zoom - 4.25 - 42.5 mm - f/3.5-5.5
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 25 - 250mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 5 cm
Macro Focus Range 5cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 7 groups / 10 elements
Features Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9
Face Detection Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
ISO (Max) 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual
Shooting Programs Landscape, twilight portrait, PET, fireworks, soft snap, sports mode, twilight mode, beach, snow, high sensitivity, gourmet
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/1600 sec
Min Shutter Speed 2 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Type 3" LCD display
Display Format 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Folding
FLASH Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator
Effective Flash Range 0.25 m - 8.2 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Digital Video Format MPEG-4
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Memory Card Slot Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card
Supported Memory Cards Memory Stick Duo, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo Mark2, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
Image Storage JPEG 4320 x 3240
JPEG 4320 x 2432
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture MPEG-4 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
MPEG-4 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
RAM Installed 45 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Battery Type Sony NP-BG1 Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 960 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type Composite video/audio output
USB
Component video output
FEATURES Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 1.84 frames per second
Services and Applications YouTube capture mode
Additional Features Built-in speaker, digital noise reduction, sharpness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, Smile Detection Auto Shutter, Self Portrait Auto Shutter, Intelligent Scene Recognition (iSCN), Sweep Panorama technology, Dynamic Range Optimizer, face detection, dual image stabilization, Blink Detection technology, Motion Detection Technology, automatic display brightness adjustment
OTHERS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Included Accessories Carrying strap, battery charger, USB cable, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Sony Picture Motion Browser
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year

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