Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-H55 Digital Camera
- Digital Zoom: Without Digital Zoom
- HD Recording Format: 720p (HDTV)
- Camera Type: Compact
- Weight: 0.38 lb.
- LCD Screen Size: 3 in.
- Resolution: 14.1 Megapixel
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Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-H55 Digital Camera
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Best Point and shoot camera I've ever seen 2010
Sony Cyber-shot DSC –H 55.
I have owned two other cameras in the past. My last Camera, before this one, was a 12 Megapixel. And I thought it, at first to be ALL THAT. This was only because my previous camera had been a four Megapixel. I was so impressed with the...
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Best Value for the buck.
I received the Sony DSC-H55 a few years ago, and I'm still quite impressed by its user friendly attributes. There is no complicated menus in where you need to click a button 8 times in order to get where you want to get to go. The picture qualities are amazing (I personally prefer the ideal setting... Read full review »
Excellent camera overall
After a dismal experience with the last Sony camera, a Cybershot W230 (which lasted only 6 months before it died) I bought another Sony camera and gave them another chance to redeem themselves.And boy was I glad, the H55 has a lot of improvement over last year's models.
First up, the picture...
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General Product Type Digital camera - compact Width 3.6 in Depth 0.7 in Height 2 in Weight 3.5 oz Enclosure Color Black Main Features Resolution 14.1 Megapixel Color Support Color Optical Sensor Type Super HAD CCD Effective Sensor Resolution 14,100,000 pixels Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3 Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto Digital Zoom 2 x Shooting Modes Frame movie mode Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, twilight portrait, back light, pet, fireworks, soft snap, twilight mode, beach, backlight portrait, snow, high sensitivity, gourmet Image Stabilizer Optical (Steady Shot) Max Shutter Speed 1/1600 sec Min Shutter Speed 2 sec Exposure Metering Multi-segment, center-weighted, spot Exposure Modes Program, automatic Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps Face Detection Yes White Balance Custom, automatic, presets White Balance Presets Incandescent, cloudy, flash, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), underwater Digital Video Format MPEG-4 Still Image Format JPEG Continuous Shooting Speed 1.45 frames per second Video Capture MPEG-4 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps MPEG-4 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps Memory / Storage Flash Memory 45 MB flash - integrated (soldered memory - 45 MB ) Supported Flash Memory Memory Stick Duo, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo Camera Flash Camera Flash Built-in flash Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction Red Eye Reduction Yes Effective Flash Range 8 in - 26 ft Features AF illuminator Lens System Type Zoom lens - 4.7 mm - 18.8 mm - f/2.7-5.7 Focal Length 4.7 mm - 18.8 mm Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 26 - 105mm Focus Adjustment Automatic Auto Focus TTL contrast detection Auto Focus Points (Zones) 9 Min Focus Range 1.6 in Macro Focus Rang...
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 14.1 MP Digital Camera (Black) w/ 8GB Card, Spare Batt, More
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Product Details and Features
Product MPN |
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| MPN | DSCH55B | |
Key Features |
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| Digital Zoom | Without Digital Zoom | |
| HD Recording Format | 720p (HDTV) | |
| Camera Type | Compact | |
| Weight | 0.38 lb. | |
| LCD Screen Size | 3 in. | |
| Resolution | 14.1 Megapixel | |
| Optical Zoom | 10x | |
| Features | Image Stabilization • Motion Detection • Red-eye Correction • Face Detection • Blink Detection • Smile Detection • HDR (High Dynamic Range) Function | |
Image Quality |
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| Camera Resolution | 14.1 Megapixel | |
| Image Sensor Type | CCD | |
Video |
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| Video Resolutions | 640 x 480 (VGA) • 1280 x 720 | |
| Video Speed | 30 fps | |
Lens |
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| Interchangeable Lens | Not Interchangeable Lenses | |
| Optical Zoom | 10x | |
| Focus Type | Autofocus | |
| Focal Length | 4.25 - 42.5 mm | |
| Macro Focus Range | 0.16 in. to Infinity (w) / 3.28 in. to Infinity (t) | |
| 35mm Zoom Lens | 25 - 250 mm | |
Exposure Control |
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| Aperture Range | f3.5/f8 (w/t) | |
| Shutter Speed | 30 - 1/1600 sec | |
| White Balance | Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Incandescent (Preset) • Flash (Preset) | |
Flash |
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| Flash Functions | Flash Off • Auto Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync • Forced On | |
| Flash Type | Built-In | |
| ISO Speeds | Auto • 3200 | |
Storage |
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| Compression Type | Raw Image | |
| Memory Type | Memory Stick Duo • Memory Stick Pro • SD Card • Memory Stick DUO PRO • SDHC Card | |
| Compression Modes | Normal | |
| Built-in Memory Size | 45 MB | |
Included Features |
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| Self Timer | 2 Sec. • 10 Sec. | |
| Built-in Microphone | With Built-in Microphone | |
| Built-in Speaker | With Built-in Speaker | |
Viewfinder / Display |
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| LCD Protected Position | Without LCD Protected Position | |
| Viewfinder | Without Viewfinder | |
| LCD Screen Resolution | 230,400 pixels | |
Interfaces |
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| Video Interface | Video Out | |
| Interface Type | USB 2.0 | |
Power Supply |
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| Battery Type | Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery | |
| Battery Life | 310 Images | |
System Requirements |
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| Operating System | Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows XP • Microsoft Windows Vista • Apple Mac OS X 10 | |
Dimensions |
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| Weight | 0.38 lb. | |
| Depth | 0.81 in. | |
| Height | 2.38 in. | |
| Width | 4.13 in. | |
Warranty |
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| Warranty | 1 Year | |
Miscellaneous |
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| UPC | 4905524672091 | |
| Product ID | 95941952 | |
| Included Accessories | Software • USB Cable • Driver • Battery Charger • Strap • AV Cable • Battery Pack | |
| Release Date | April, 2010 | |
| Family Line | Sony Cyber-shot | |
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