Sony H300 Camera with 35x Optical Zoom

DSC-H300, 20.1 MP, 1/2.3" CCD, 35x optical zoom, ISO 80-3200, 7.62 cm (3 ") LCD, USB 2.0

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
DSC-H300B.CE3
19-09-2013
Easy to use, powerful zoom with true image detail
- Capture 20 megapixel photos - easily get the beauty and emotion of special moments with the 20 effective megapixel Super HAD CCD image sensor
- Super zoom, easy to use with no lens changes - whatever you want to capture, you're covered by the powerful 35x optical zoom lens that retracts neatly into the camera body
- Get a wider view - make sure nothing’s left out of the picture: the wide angle lens packs more into holiday scenes, interiors and group shots
- Serious DSLR styling - shoot like a pro with high-quality body styling and a sure, comfortable grip that performs like a bigger, bulkier DSLR camera
- Add artistic picture effects - add creative effects to stills, movies, and panoramas without having to download and use image-editing software
- Don’t leave it to guesswork - Intelligent Auto recognises a wide range of scenes and adjusts settings automatically so you can get detailed results every time
- Do plenty with an AA battery-operated camera - Get creative with an AA battery-operated camera with DSLR body. The AA-type dry-cell battery is hassle-free and easy to replace
- Shoot crisp HD movies - a dedicated movie shoot button makes it easy to film clear, detail-packed HD video clips to play on your HD television
- Don’t worry about unsteady hands - Optical SteadyShot cuts camera shake for clearer, sharper still photos without blur
- See the finer details - frame and view your shots and movies on the large, very high-resolution 7.5cm (3.0”) Clear Photo LCD screen
- Flatter your portrait subject - let the camera automatically remove skin blemishes, brighten teeth, widen eyes, and cut forehead shine when you capture portraits

Video

Full HD 
N
Maximum video resolution 
1280 x 720 pixels
Video resolutions 
640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
Video formats supported 
MP4
Motion JPEG frame rate
30 fps

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
ISO sensitivity 
80, 800, 3200, Auto
Weight 
495g
Focal length range (f-f) 
4.5 - 157.5 mm
Auto focusing (AF) modes 
Centre weighted Auto Focus, Face tracking, Multi Point Auto Focus, Spot Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Bundled software 
PlayMemories Home
Camera file system
DCF, DPOF
Compatible memory cards 
MS Duo, MS PRO Duo, MS PRO Duo HS, MS Pro-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display 
LCD
Flash modes 
Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Histogram
Y
Light exposure correction
± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light metering 
Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Megapixel 
20.1 MP
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
BUL, CRO, CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, TUR
Optical zoom 
35x
PictBridge 
N
Scene modes 
Beach, Fireworks, Landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Pet, Snow
Sensor type 
CCD
White balance 
Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent

Ports & interfaces

HDMI 
N
USB version 
2.0

Power

Power source type 
Battery
Battery type 
AA

Display

Display resolution 
460 x 800 pixels

Technical details

Display diagonal 
7.62 cm (3")

Lens system

Focus adjustment
Auto
Digital zoom 
2x
Maximum aperture number 
5.9
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
95.4 cm
Minimum aperture number 
3
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
2.72 cm

Camera

Camera type 
Bridge camera
Camera playback
Slide show
3D compatibility 
N
Image editing
Rotating, Trimming
Start-up time
1000 ms

Focusing

Macro focusing range (tele)
1.5 - ∞
Macro focusing range (wide)
0.01 - ∞
Smile detection
Y

Light exposure

Light exposure modes 
Auto
ISO sensitivity (max)
3200
ISO sensitivity (min)
80

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y
Flash range (tele)
1.5 - 3.6m
Flash range (wide)
0.4 - 6.8m

Shutter

Fastest camera shutter speed 
1s
Slowest camera shutter speed 
2s

Operational conditions

Storage temperature (T-T) 
5152 x 3864 °C

Battery

Battery voltage 
6V

Packaging content

Cables included
USB
Batteries included
Y

Picture quality

Image sensor size
25.4/58.4 mm (1/2.3")
Maximum image resolution 
5152 x 3864 pixels
Image formats supported 
JPG
Still image resolution(s) 
5152 x 3864<br />3648 x 2736<br />2592 x 1944<br />640 x 480<br />1920 x 1080<br />5152 x 2896
Supported aspect ratios 
4:3, 16:9

Weight & dimensions

Weight (including battery)
590g
Width 
12.75 cm
Depth 
9.17 cm
Height 
8.9 cm