Sony DSC-H55 Specification Guide

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DSC-H55
 
 
 
  
The DSC-H55’s 10x wide (25mm equivalent) lens takes better shots from greater distances and wider 
landscapes in a compact body. Take breathtaking panoramic shots in one sweeping motion with 
Sweep Panorama mode and review them on a 3.0” LCD screen. 1 Take clearer images with Optical 
SteadyShot™  image.
 
 
3.0" Clear Photo LCD™  display (230k 
pixels)
Compose and show off your images 
on the large 3.0” (230K) Clear Photo 
LCD ™  display, which features a 
special anti-reflective coating for sharp 
visibility, even in bright sunlight.
10x (25mm) Professional-quality 
optical zoom G-Lens
G lenses are used in top of the line 
digital single lens reflex (DSLR) cameras 
and advanced pro-sumer HD 
Camcorders. 
Capture the action up close with the 10x 
optical zoom, and with the 25mm 
equivalent wide angle lens the H55 
even allows you to capture more of the 
scenes in landscape or group portraits
14.1 Megapixel Super HAD™  CCD 
Image Sensor
A powerful 14.1 megapixel 1/2.3” Super 
HAD™  CCD image sensor helps you 
capture gorgeous images with superb 
contrast and clarity down to the finest 
detail. With 14.1 megapixels, you can 
create stunning, photo-quality prints up 
to A3+ (13x19”) size, or crop your 
images and still come away with high 
resolution shots.
Sweep Panorama mode
IReach beyond the traditional wide 
angle lens, and capture more 
breathtaking shots with Sweep 
Panorama Mode. Simply press the 
shutter button and sweep the camera in 
the desired direction and the camera 
continuously shoots at a high speed, 
then seamlessly stitches the images 
together with automatic position 
adjustment to create one stunning 
panoramic image. Available in wide 
and ultra-wide options, the camera can 
take panoramic shots of up to 244 
degrees. Now capturing wide 
landscapes is as easy as press and 
sweep.
720p MP4 HD Movie Mode
MP4 is ideal for enjoying and
sharing HD movies on your PC,
Mac® or the Internet. You can
record video up to 
1280x720 at 30fps. A MP4 HD file is
a compressed single file format,
perfect for uploading to computers
and Web sharing sites like YouTube™ .
BIONZ™  Image Processor 
The BIONZ™  image processor delivers 
the high resolution and fast 
performance you expect from a Sony
digital camera. Fast processing 
enables unique Sony features such as 
Sweep Panorama, Handheld Twilight, 
Antimotion Blur, HDR, etc to take and 
combine multiple images in less than a 
second to create wide panoramic 
images. Images have reduced grain 
and appear less washed out..
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ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Self-Portrait Timer
Intelligent Auto (iAuto) mode
Intelligent Scene Recognition (iSCN) 
Mode
Optical SteadyShot™  image 
stabilization
Optical SteadyShot
with Active Mode
TM 
High Sensitivity Mode (ISO 3200)
Face Detection technology
Motion Detection
Anti-blink Function
Smile Shutter™  technology 
Dynamic Range Optimizer Standard 
and Plus
Intelligent AF
Scene modes
Easy Shooting Mode
Function Guide
PHOTOMUSIC
Viewing modes
In-Camera Retouching Tools
PhotoTV HD
Lithium-ion battery
Multi-purpose Resize function:
Media card slot
Includes Sony® PMB (Picture Motion 
Browser) Software ver. 5.02
Includes Sony® PMB (Picture Motion 
Browser) Portable software
Colors Available