Compact / CAMERA REFERENCE

Cyber-shot DSC-H50

Sony

Catalogue announcement:

01 / TECHNICAL RECORD

Specifications

Catalogue specifications. Source: DPReview historical specification record ↗.

Sensor and files

Effective pixels
9 megapixels
Sensor size
1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
Sensor type
CCD
Max resolution
3456 x 2592
ISO
Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Uncompressed format
No

Lens and focus

Focal length (equiv.)
31–465 mm
Maximum aperture
F2.7–4.5
Optical zoom
15×
Number of focus points
9
Manual focus
Yes
Macro focus range
1 cm (0.39″)
Image stabilization
Optical

Exposure and shooting

Minimum shutter speed
30 sec
Maximum shutter speed
1/4000 sec
Continuous drive
1.6 fps
Exposure compensation
±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
Yes
Built-in flash
Yes (pop-up)
External flash
No
Timelapse recording
No

Video and audio

Resolutions
640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps

Viewfinder and screen

Viewfinder type
Electronic
Screen size
3″
Screen dots
230,000
Touch screen
No

Body and connections

Storage types
Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Battery description
Lithium-Ion (NP-BG1) & charger
Weight (inc. batteries)
547 g (1.21 lb / 19.29 oz)
Dimensions
116 x 81 x 86 mm (4.57 x 3.2 x 3.39″)
Environmentally sealed
No
USB
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI
No
Remote control
Yes

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Sources and dates

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