SONY Cyber-shot DSC-H5/H2 : Specifications

LENS

Lens Type

Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® Lens

Lens Construction

11 Elements in 9 Groups
(including 1ED glass element and 1 aspheric elements)

6 Elements in 9 Groups
(including 1ED glass element and 1 aspheric elements)

Zoom

12x Optical, 24x Precision Digital, 57x Smart Zoom

12x Optical, 24x Precision Digital, 52x Smart Zoom

F Number

2.8-3.7

Focal Length f= (35mm conversion)

6-72mm (36-432mm)

Focusing Range

AF W: 50cm to Infinity, T: 90cm to Infinity

Macro AF (approx.)

W: 2cm to Infinity, T: 90cm to Infinity

Filter diameter

58mm (with adapter ring)

CCD

CCD Type

Super HAD™ CCD

Size

1/2.5" type

Gross Pixels (approx.)

7,410K Pixels

6,183K Pixels

Scan System

Interlace Scan

Colour Filter

Primary Colour

CAMERA

Effective Pixels (approx.)

7,201K Pixels

6,003K Pixels

Processor

Real Imaging Processor™

DXP

14-bit

Converter

Super Resolution Converter

Noise Reduction

Clear RAW NR

AF Method

Single AF/Monitoring AF/ Continuous AF

AF Area

Multi Point (3 Point)/ Centre Weighted/ Flexible Spot

Aperture

Auto (F2.8-F8)/Program Auto (F2.8-F8)

Shutter Speed (Still)

Auto (Auto: 1/4-1/2000, Program Auto:(1''-1/2000)/ Shutter Priority(30''-1/1000)/ Manual(30''-1/1000)

NR Slow Shutter

Yes(ISO Auto/80/100/200:shutter speed of 1/6sec or slower, ISO400/800/1000:shutter speed of 1/25sec or slower)

Image Stabiliser

Super SteadyShot (optical)

Hand Shake Alert

Yes

Brightness (EV) adjustment

Yes

White Balance

Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Fluorescent/Incandescent/Flash/ One Push

Light Metering

Multi Pattern, Centre Weighted, Spot

Sharpness Setting

± 1 Step

Colour Mode

Vivid, Natural, B&W, Sepia, Normal

Contrast Setting

± 1 Step

ISO Sensitivity Setting

Yes (Menu,Auto/80/100/200/400/800/1000)

Exposure Mode

Auto/Program Auto/Shutter Speed Priority/ Aperture
Priority/ Manual/ Scene Selection

Scene Selection

Twilight/Twilight Portrait/
Portrait/Landscape/Beach/High-speed
Shutter/High Sensitivity

AF Illuminator

Yes

Flash Mode

Auto/Forced Flash/No Flash/Slow Synchro

Flash Distance Limitations

ISO Auto: 0.3-9m (W) / 0.9-6.8m (T)
ISO1000: 0.9-16m (W) / 0.9-10.2m (T)

ISO Auto: 0.3-9m (W)/0.9-6.8m (T)
ISO1000: 0.9-16m (W)/0.9-10.2m (T)

Flash Level Setting

Yes (Menu, minus2EV-plus2EV, 1/3EV step)

Pre-Flash

Yes

Red-eye Reduction (Setup)

Yes

Self-Timer

Yes (10 sec./2 sec./off)

LCD/
VIEWFINDER

LCD

3.0-inch "Clear Photo LCD plus"

2.0-inch TFT

LCD Total Dot Number

230K

85K

LCD Brightness Setting

Yes

Auto Bright Monitoring

Yes

LCD Field of View 100%

Yes

View Finder

Electrical

Finder Size / Dots Number

0.2 type colour / Equal to 201K dots

RECORDING

Compatible Recording Media

Memory Stick Duo™, Memory Stick PRO Duo™

Recording Format

JPEG/MPEG1

Parallel Interface

Yes

Compatible Recording System

DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System)/DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)

STILL IMAGE RECORDING

Recording Mode

Normal (JPEG)/Burst mode (JPEG)/ Bracketing(JPEG)/ Multi Burst(1M)

Still Image Size

7M (3,072x2,304)
7M 3:2 (3,072x2,048)
5M (2,592x1,944)
3M (2,048x1,536)
2M (1, 632x1,244)
VGA (640x480)
16:9: (1,920 x 1080)

6M (2,816x2,112)
6M 3:2: (2,816x1,872)
3 M (2,048x1,536)
2 M (1,632 x 1,224)
VGA (640x480)
16:9: (1,920 x 1080)

Burst Shot Number/Burst Interval
(approx.)

7 Mega, Fine: 5 shots/0.9 sec.
VGA, Standard: 100 shots/0.9sec.

6 Mega, Fine: 7 shots/0.8 sec.
VGA, Standard: 100 shots/0.7sec.

Image Quality Mode Selection

Standard/Fine

Multi Burst

Yes

MOVING IMAGE RECORDING

Recording Mode
(frame size, bit rate*1)

VX Fine (640x480, 30fps)
VX Standard (640x480, 16.6fps)
Video Mail (160x112, 8.3fps)

Built-in Microphone

Yes

Speaker

Yes

Volume Control

Yes

GENERAL

File Number Setting

Yes (Series/Reset)

Multi Folder

Yes

Auto Review

Yes (2Sec.)

Playback Button

Yes

Display On/Off

Yes (Set-up)

Beep/Shutter Sound

Yes (ON/Shutter/OFF)

Date/Time Impose

Yes (Y.M.D/D.H.M)

Indicator

Battery Remaining Indicator/Histogram Indicator/Exposure Warning Indicator/Memory Stick Remaining Indicator

Slideshow Playback

Yes

Exit Private

Yes (Ver. 2.21)

Mode Dial

Yes

PTP

Yes

Compatible Printing Standard

Exif Print/PRINT Image Matching/PictBridge™

Start-up Time (approx.)

2.11 sec.

Battery Full Charging Time (approx.)

360 min.

Shutter Time Lag (approx.)

0.403 sec.

Release Time Lag (approx.)

0.0095 sec.

Minimum Recording Interval (approx.)

7 Mega : 1.4 sec.
3:2 (7M) : 1.4 sec.
3 Mega : 1.4 sec.
2 Mega : 1.3 sec.
VGA : 1.2 sec.

6 Mega : 1.3 sec.
3:2 (6M) : 1.3 sec.
3 Mega : 1.3 sec.
2 Mega : 1.3 sec.
VGA : 1.2 sec.

USB 2.0 Hi-Speed

Yes

Jack

AV out

Yes

Digital I/O (USB)

Yes (mini-B,USB2.0 Hi-Speed)

Body Size & Material

Weight (without battery)

406g

389g

Weight (with battery and media)

554g

537g

Dimension (WxHxD)

113.2 x 83.0 x 94.0mm

Body Material

Plastic

Storage capacity (images & movie length)

Still
Fine/Standard

Internal

MemoryStick Duo™

MemoryStick PRO Duo™

32M

64M

128M

256M

512M

7M (3,072 x 2,304)

8 / 17

9 / 18

18 / 36

37 / 73

67 / 132

137 / 268

279 / 548

573 / 1125

7M (3,072 x 2,048) 3 : 2

8 / 17

9 / 18

18 / 36

37 / 73

67 / 132

137 / 268

279 / 548

573 / 1125

5M (2,592 x 1,944)

12 / 22

12 / 23

25 / 48

51 / 96

92 / 174

188 / 354

384 / 723

789 / 1482

3M (2,048 x 1,536)

19 / 34

20 / 37

41 / 74

82 / 149

148 / 264

302 / 537

617 / 1097

1266 / 2250

16:9
[2M(1,920x1,080)]

31 / 57

33 / 61

66 / 123

133 / 246

238 / 446

484 / 907

988 / 1852

2025 / 3798

2M (1,632 x 1,224)

31 / 57

33 / 61

66 / 123

133 / 246

238 / 446

484 / 907

988 / 1852

2025 / 3798

VGA(E-mail) (640 x 480

183 / 459

196 / 491

394 / 985

790 / 1975

1428 / 3571

2904 / 7261

5928 / 14821

12154 / 30385

MPEG Movie
(hour:min.:sec.)*

Internal

MemoryStick Duo™

MemoryStick PRO Duo™

32M

64M

128M

256M

512M

VX FINE

177
00:02:50

362
00:06:00

740
00:12:20

1518
00:25:10

VX Standard

81
00:01:20

87
00:01:20

176
00:02:50

354
00:05:50

642
00:10:40

1307
00:21:40

2667
00:44:20

5469
01:31:00

Video mail

1319
00:21:50

1362
00:22:40

2739
00:45:30

5493
01:31:30

10281
02:51:20

20825
05:47:00

42262
11:44:20

87505
24:18:20

Still
Fine/Standard

Internal

MemoryStick Duo™

MemoryStick PRO Duo™

30M

32M

64M

128M

256M

512M

6M
(2,816x2,112)

9/18

10/19

21/39

42/79

77/142

157/290

322/592

660/1215

3:2
(2,816x1,872)3:2

9/18

10/19

21/39

42/79

77/142

157/290

322/592

660/1215

3M
(2,048x1,536)

19/34

20/37

41/74

82/149

148/264

302/537

617/1097

1266/2250

16:9
(1,920x1,080)

31/57

33/61

66/123

133/246

238/446

484/907

988/1852

2025/3798

2M
(1,632x1,224)

31/57

33/61

66/123

133/246

238/446

484/907

988/1852

2025/3798

VGA (E-mail)
(680x480)

183/459

196/491

394/985

790/1975

1428/3571

2904/7261

5928/14821

12154/30385

Storage Capacity
(Number of images and movie length)

Internal

MemoryStick Duo™

MemoryStick PRO Duo™

30M

32M

64M

128M

256M

512M

VX Fine

—

177
00:02:50

362
00:06:00

740
00:12:20

1518
00:25:10

VX Standard

42
00:00:40

87
00:01:20

176
00:02:50

354
00:05:50

642
00:10:40

1307
00:21:40

2667
00:44:20

5469
01:31:00

Video Mail

672
00:11:10

1362
00:22:40

2739
00:45:30

5493
01:31:30

10281
02:51:20

20825
05:47:00

42262
11:44:20

87505
24:18:20

Battery life

CIPA

Number of shots (approx.)

340 shots

400 shots

Battery life (approx.)

170 min.

200 min.

IImage quality "FINE".
The LCD screen is turned on.
Shooting one time every 30 seconds.
The zoom is switched alternately between the W and T ends.
The flash strobes once every two times.
The power turns on and off once every ten times.
Note that the actual numbers may be less than indicated depending on the condition of use.

Recommended computer environment
USB

Windows

Microsoft® Windows®Millennium Edition,Windows®2000 ProfessionalEdition/Professional
Windows® XP Home Edition,Windows® XP Professional
Must be installed with the above OS at delivery.
We do not guarantee proper operation with OS upgraded environment even if the above OS is used.

CPU

MMX® Pentium® 200 MHz or faster

Macintosh

Mac OS 9.1/9.2/ Mac OS X(v10.0-v10.4) standard installation.
The above OS must be installed at the factory.

Note

The USB terminal must be provided as standard.
If two or more USB devices are connected to our computer, this unit may fail to operate properly depending on the USB connections being used simultaneously.
We do not guarantee proper operation when connecting through a USB hub.
This guarantee does not cover operation for all computers listed in the suggested operating environment.

Software contained on the CD-ROM
Windows:Cyber-shot Viewer Ver.1.0 + USB Driver
Macintosh : No Application

Windows

Windows® 2000 Professional, Windows® Millennium Edition, Windows® XP Home Edition, Windows® XP Professional
Must be installed with the above OS at delivery.
We do not guarantee proper operation with OS upgraded environment even if the above OS is used.

CPU/Memory

Pentium

500 MHz or faster,128 MB of RAM or more.
(Recommended:Pentium

800 MHz or faster and 256 MB of RAM or more.)