Sony DSCH50B Shooting still images/movies, Remaining charge indicator is incorrect

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The remaining charge indicator is incorrect.

•This phenomenon occurs when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location.

•A discrepancy arose between the remaining charge indicator and the actual remaining battery charge. Fully discharge the battery pack once, then charge it to correct the indication.

•The battery pack is discharged. Insert the charged battery pack (page 12).

•The battery pack is dead. Replace it with a new one.

Cannot charge the battery pack.

•You cannot charge the battery pack using the AC Adaptor (not supplied). Use the battery charger to charge the battery.

Shooting still images/movies

Cannot record images.

• Check the free capacity of the internal memory or “Memory Stick Duo” (page 37). If it is full,

do one of the following:

 

GB

– Delete unnecessary images (page 23).

 

–Change the “Memory Stick Duo”.

•You cannot record images while charging the flash.

•When shooting a still image, set the mode dial to a position other than .

•Set the mode dial to when shooting movies.

•The image size is set to [640(Fine)] when recording movies. Do one of the following:

–Set the image size to other than [640(Fine)].

–Insert a “Memory Stick PRO Duo”.

•The lens cap is attached. Remove it.

Vertical streaks appear when you are shooting a very bright subject.

•The smear phenomenon is occurring and white, black, red, purple, or other streaks appear on the image. This phenomenon is not a malfunction.

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Contents Manual de instrucciones English For Customers in the U.S.AUse Service InstallationRegulatory Information Battery chargerRead this first For Customers in the U.S.A. and CanadaFor Customers in Europe For the State of California, USA onlyPage Table of contents No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Internal memory and Memory Stick Duo back upOn image data compatibility Getting started Checking the accessories suppliedLens hood/Remote Control Attaching the lens hoodStoring the lens hood To change the battery of the Remote Control Remote ControlCharging time Preparing the battery packTo check the remaining battery charge Inserting the battery pack/a Memory Stick Duo not suppliedOpen the battery/Memory Stick Duo cover To remove the battery pack/Memory Stick Duo1Press Power 2Set the clock with the control button Press HOME, and select Clock Settings in Settings pages 26To change the date and time Press the shutter button fully down 1Select the desired function from the mode dialShooting images easily Press and hold the shutter button halfway down to focusScene Selection in SCN mode Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/DisplayUsing the mode dial Set the mode dial to the desired functionMacro Shooting close-up Using the zoomFlash Selecting a flash mode for still images Using the self-timerTo shoot using the finder Adjusting the angle of the LCD screenShooting in the dark Shooting in Smile Shutter mode To select the item Shooting with manual adjustmentUsing the wheel dial AF range finder frame indicatorPage To delete images Viewing/deleting imagesPress Playback Select an image with b/B on the control buttonPress Slideshow button To delete images in index modeTo view an index screen Press Menu and select OK with v, then press zTo view images on TV Learning the various functions HOME/Menu Using the Home screenSelect the desired setting with v/V, then press z Select a setting with v/V, then press zHome items 2Select a desired menu item with v/V on the control button Using menu items3Select a setting with b/B 1Press Menu to display the menuShooting menu Menu itemsViewing 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 Power turns off suddenly TroubleshootingBattery pack and power Cannot insert the battery packCannot record images Remaining charge indicator is incorrectCannot charge the battery pack Shooting still images/moviesCannot play back images Viewing 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.
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