Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 720p - compact
ISO (Max)
3200
Sensor Resolution
20.1 Megapixel
Sensor Type
Super HAD CCD
Optical Zoom
35x
Display
3" LCD display
Battery Type
AA - Alkaline - standard form factor

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact
Height 8.9 cm
Width 12.75 cm
Depth 9.17 cm
Weight 495 g
Enclosure Colour Black
Digital Zoom 70x
Optical Zoom 35x
SENSOR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Sensor Resolution 20.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Super HAD CCD
Total Pixels 20,400,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3"
Image Stabiliser Optical (Steady Shot)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
PROCESSOR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Image Processor BIONZ
LENS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Type Zoom lens - 35x zoom - 4.5 - 157.5 mm - f/3.0-5.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 25 - 875mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 1 cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
FOCUSING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF
Face Detection Face-priority AF function, Smile Shutter
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
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, night portrait, PET, fireworks, soft snap, night scene, beach, snow, high sensitivity, soft skin, gourmet
Special Effects Partial colour, Toy camera, Pop Colour, Soft High-key
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight white), fluorescent light (natural white), fluorescent light (white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/1500 sec
Min Shutter Speed 2 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Retouch Beauty Retouch Mode
DISPLAY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Type 3" LCD display
Display Format 460,800 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control
FLASH Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Camera Flash Pop-up 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 0.4 m - 6.8 m: ISO auto (wide lens)
1.5 m - 3.6 m: ISO auto (tele lens)
13.7 m: ISO 3200 (wide lens)
7.2 m: ISO 3200 (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Digital Video Format H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Memory Card Slot Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card
Supported Memory Cards Memory Stick Duo, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
Included Memory Card 8 GB SDHC
Image Storage JPEG 5152 x 3864
JPEG 5152 x 2896
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Battery Type AA - Alkaline - standard form factor
Details 4 x AA alkaline battery (included)
Run Time (Up To) 175 min
Battery Life Photo shooting - 350 shots
CONNECTIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type USB 2.0
Composite video/audio output
FEATURES Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 8 frames per second
Additional Features Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, cropping an image, Intelligent Scene Recognition (iSCN), Dynamic Range Optimizer, Motion Detection Technology, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), 360 Sweep Panorama technology
OTHERS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Included Accessories Lens cap, carrying case, USB cable, lens cap strap, video / audio / USB cable
Software Conversion software, Sony PlayMemories Home

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