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Sony DSC-H7

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Brand Sony 2007
Model DSC-H7/B
Released Year 2007
Type Digital Cameras
Series Cyber-shot
Optical Zoom 15x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H7 is a compact digital camera introduced in 2007, featuring a 7.2-megapixel CCD sensor that delivers high-resolution images suitable for large prints and detailed photography.

It offers a versatile 10x optical zoom Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens, enabling users to capture distant subjects with clarity and precision.

The camera incorporates Optical SteadyShot image stabilization technology, which reduces blur caused by hand-shake during shooting and video recording.

The DSC-H7 supports ISO sensitivity up to 1600, allowing for better performance in low-light conditions.

An articulated 2.5-inch LCD screen facilitates flexible composition and framing from various angles.

For storage, it uses Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo media, and connectivity options include USB 2.0 for efficient data transfer.

Specifications

Digital Zoom 2x
MPN DSC-H7/B
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Colour Silver
Series Sony Cyber-shot
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 3072 x 2304 pixels
Model DSC-H7
Connectivity USB 2.0
Optical Zoom 15x
Features PictBridge Support
Charger Included Yes
Sensor 7.2 MP 1/2.5-inch CCD
Lens Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 10x Optical Zoom (35-350mm equivalent)
Image Stabilization Optical SteadyShot
ISO Sensitivity Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Shutter Speed 1/2000 to 30 seconds
Display 2.5-inch articulating LCD (114,000 dots)
Video Recording 640 x 480 pixels at 30 fps, audio recorded
Storage Media Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo
Battery Rechargeable InfoLITHIUM NP-FH50
Dimensions 105.5 x 68.8 x 60 mm
Weight Approx. 340 g (with battery and memory card)
Focus Modes Multi, Center, Spot, Manual Focus
Exposure Modes Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual, Scene Modes

Key Advantages

The DSC-H7 boasts a powerful 10x optical zoom lens, providing significant reach for versatile photography needs.

Its Optical SteadyShot stabilization enhances image sharpness, especially in challenging shooting conditions.

The camera's 7.2-megapixel sensor ensures detailed image quality with good color reproduction.

An articulated LCD screen offers ease of use and creative shooting angles.

Compact and lightweight design makes it convenient for travel and everyday use.

Supports extensive exposure control modes and manual settings for advanced photography.

Limitations

The DSC-H7 uses a CCD sensor which may have slower performance and higher noise at high ISO compared to modern CMOS sensors.

Limited video recording capabilities restricted to 640x480 resolution at 30fps.

Absence of RAW image format support limits post-processing flexibility.

The camera relies on proprietary Memory Stick Duo storage, which can be costly and less common than SD cards.

Battery life provides approximately 270 shots per charge; may require carrying spares on extended outings.

Autofocus speed is moderate, which can impact quick capture situations.

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