Sony DSCH50B Using the zoom, Flash Selecting a flash mode for still images, Using the self-timer

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[W/T Using the zoom

Press T to zoom, press W to undo zoom.

Pressing the button slightly zooms slowly and pressing the button fully down zooms fast.

[ Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images)

Press B ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected.

: Flash Auto

Flashes when there is insufficient light or backlight (default setting).

: Flash forced on

: Slow synchro (Flash forced on)

The shutter speed is slow in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is out of flash light.

: Flash forced off

• The flash automatically pops up and strobes. Close the flash by hand after use.

[Macro (Shooting close-up)

Press b () on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected.

: Auto

The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close-up.

Normally, put the camera in this mode.

: Macro

The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close-up subjects. Set Macro On when shooting close subjects.

[Using the self-timer

Press V () on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected.

: Not using the self-timer

: Setting the 10-second delay self-timer : Setting the 2-second delay self-timer

When you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates.

[DISP Changing the screen display

Press v (DISP) on the control button.

Each time you press v (DISP), the display and brightness changes as follows:

Indicators on r Indicators on* r Histogram on* r Indicators off*

*The brightness of the LCD Backlight is set to up.

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Contents Manual de instrucciones English For Customers in the U.S.AUse Installation ServiceFor Customers in the U.S.A. and Canada Battery chargerRead this first Regulatory InformationFor the State of California, USA only For Customers in EuropePage Table of contents No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Internal memory and Memory Stick Duo back upOn image data compatibility Checking the accessories supplied Getting startedLens hood/Remote Control Attaching the lens hoodStoring the lens hood Remote Control To change the battery of the Remote ControlPreparing the battery pack Charging timeInserting the battery pack/a Memory Stick Duo not supplied To check the remaining battery chargeTo remove the battery pack/Memory Stick Duo Open the battery/Memory Stick Duo cover1Press Power 2Set the clock with the control button Press HOME, and select Clock Settings in Settings pages 26To change the date and time Press and hold the shutter button halfway down to focus 1Select the desired function from the mode dialShooting images easily Press the shutter button fully downSet the mode dial to the desired function Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/DisplayUsing the mode dial Scene Selection in SCN modeUsing the self-timer Using the zoomFlash Selecting a flash mode for still images Macro Shooting close-upTo shoot using the finder Adjusting the angle of the LCD screenShooting in the dark Shooting in Smile Shutter mode AF range finder frame indicator Shooting with manual adjustmentUsing the wheel dial To select the itemPage Select an image with b/B on the control button Viewing/deleting imagesPress Playback To delete imagesPress Menu and select OK with v, then press z To delete images in index modeTo view an index screen Press Slideshow buttonTo view images on TV Select a setting with v/V, then press z Using the Home screenSelect the desired setting with v/V, then press z Learning the various functions HOME/MenuHome items 1Press Menu to display the menu Using menu items3Select a setting with b/B 2Select a desired menu item with v/V on the control buttonMenu items Shooting menuViewing menu Enjoying your computer Viewing Cyber-shot Handbook For Windows usersFor Macintosh users Indicators on the screen When shooting still imagesWhen shooting movies When playing back VOL Self-timer Battery life and memory capacity Battery life and number of images you can record/viewWhen viewing still images Approximate recordable number of still images Units ImagesApproximate recordable time of movies Cannot insert the battery pack TroubleshootingBattery pack and power Power turns off suddenlyShooting still images/movies Remaining charge indicator is incorrectCannot charge the battery pack Cannot record imagesViewing images Cannot play back imagesPrecautions Specifications Trademarks Page

DSCH50B specifications

The Sony DSCH50B is a versatile digital camera that caters to both photography enthusiasts and casual users alike. Known for its compact design and robust functionality, it has garnered attention for its impressive array of features that make capturing stunning images effortless.

One of the standout characteristics of the DSCH50B is its powerful 15x optical zoom lens. This allows users to bring distant subjects into clear focus, making it ideal for wildlife photography, sports events, or capturing scenes in busy urban environments. The lens features a 28mm wide-angle capability, perfect for landscapes and group shots, providing photographers with flexibility in various shooting scenarios.

Equipped with a 9.1 megapixel Super HAD CCD sensor, the DSCH50B delivers exceptional image quality. This sensor enhances light sensitivity, ensuring that images remain sharp and detailed, even in low-light conditions. Additionally, the camera features various shooting modes, including twilight and high dynamic range settings, which further improve performance in challenging lighting situations.

The integrated SteadyShot optical image stabilization technology is another noteworthy feature of the DSCH50B. This technology minimizes the effects of camera shake, allowing for clearer photos, especially in handheld shooting situations. Whether capturing quick action shots or long exposures, users can have confidence in achieving stable results.

The camera offers a user-friendly interface, complete with a 2.7-inch LCD screen for easy framing and reviewing of images. The display is bright and clear, providing good visibility even in bright sunlight. Furthermore, the DSCH50B supports a variety of shooting options, including VGA movie recording and a range of creative effects that can be applied to photos.

In terms of connectivity, the DSCH50B often comes equipped with USB connectivity, making it simple to transfer images to a computer for editing and sharing. The camera is also designed to be lightweight and portable, allowing users to easily carry it on any adventure.

Overall, the Sony DSCH50B strikes a balance between performance, versatility, and ease of use. With its impressive zoom capabilities, high-quality sensor, and a range of user-friendly features, this camera is an excellent choice for anyone looking to capture memorable moments with remarkable clarity and creativity.