Sony Electronics Inc.
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16530 Via Esprillo
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San Diego, CA 92127
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1.800.222.7669
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www.sony.com
Last Updated: 02/20/2007
DSC
-H9/B
Cyber-shot®
digital still camera
1: Viewable area, measured diagonally
2: HD Output requires an optional Sony® HD connector cable; HDTV sold separately
3: Actual results may vary based on product settings, usage patterns, battery and environmental
conditions.
4: Smart Zoom® feature will not work at highest resolution setting
5: Shooting at high frame rate of up to 30 frames per second requires Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media.
© 2007 Sony Electronics, Inc.
All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, Bionz,
Clear Photo LCD Plus, Clear RAW, Cyber
-
shot, Handycam, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo,
NightShot, Smart Zoom, Stamina, Super HAD, Super SteadyShot, and Walkman are trademarks of Sony.
All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Please visit the Dealer Network for more information at www.sony.com/dn
Specifications
General
Megapixel: 8.1 MP
Imaging Device: 1/2.5" Super HAD
™
CCD
Recording Media: 31MB internal Flash
Memory, optional Memory Stick® DUO
Media, optional Memory Stick DUO
PRO
™
Media
Convenience
White Balance: Automatic, Cloudy,
Daylight, Fluorescent 1, Fluorescent 2,
Fluorescent 3, Incandescent, Flash,
Manual
Self Timer: Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Off)
Memory Stick PRO™ Media Compatibility:
Tested to support up to 8GB Memory
Stick DUO PRO media capacity ; does
not support Access Control security
function.
Still Image Mode(s): Burst, Normal JPEG
(Fine/Standard), Bracket Exposure
Red-Eye Reduction: Yes (On/Off all modes)
Burst Mode: Up to 100 Shot at TBD fps (all
resolutions)
Erase/Protect: Yes/Yes
Date/Time Stamp: No/ No
Media/Battery Indicator: Yes/Yes
Color Mode(s): Black & White, Natural,
Sepia, Vivid
Convenience Features
AF Illuminator Light: Yes
PictBridge Compatible: Yes
Multi-Pattern Measuring: Yes
SteadyShot® Image Stabilization: Yes
Scene Mode(s): Beach, High Sensitivity,
Landscape, Snow, Soft Snap, Twilight,
Twilight Portrait
Movie Mode(s): MPEG VX Fine with Audio
(640x480 at 30fps) (MPEG VX Fine
requires Memory Stick DUO PRO
™
media), MPEG VX Standard with Audio
(640x480 at 16fps), Presentation Mode
(320x240 at 8.3fps).
Power Save Mode: Yes (after approx. 3 min.
of inactivity)
In
-Camera Editing: Red-eye reduction, soft
edge filter, partial color filter, fish-eye
filter
Inputs and Outputs
Accessory Terminal: N/A
Audio/Video Output(s): Yes via Mutli-Use
Connector
USB Port(s): Yes (Supports USB 2.0)
HD Output: Yes (1080i)
Hardware
LCD: 3.0" Flip-up Clear Photo LCD plus
Viewfinder: 0.2" 201k LCD, TTL EVF
Lens Construction: 13 Elements in 8
Groups, 4 Aspheric Elements/ 1 ED
Microphone/Speaker: Yes/ Yes
Lens Type: Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar®
Docking Station: N/A
Operating Conditions
Flash Mode(s): Auto, Forced On, Forced Off,
Slow Synch
TM
1
2
Optics/Lens
Focal Length: 5.2 - 78 mm
35mm Equivalent: 31 - 465 mm
Focus: 9 Area Multi-Point AF, Monitoring AF,
Flexible Spot AF
Aperture Range: Auto, (f2.7-5.6W)/(f4.5-8T)
Shutter Speed: 1/4-1/4000 sec. (Auto), 1-
1/4000 sec. (Program Auto), 8' - 1/2000
(Aperture Priority), 30" - 1/4000
(Manual/Shutter Priority)
Exposure Compensation: ±2.0 EV, 1/3 EV
Step Increments
ISO: Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Digital Zoom: 0-2.0X (Precision)
Optical Zoom: 15X
Macro Mode: Yes
Total Zoom: 30X
Face Detection: Yes
Power
Battery Type: Lithium-Ion NP-BG1
Battery Capacity: 3.6V, 960 mAh
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty: 1 Year Parts & Labor
Software
Supplied Software: Windows: Picture
Motion Browser Vers 2.0 + USB Driver
Operating System Compatibility:
Microsoft® 2000 Professional, Me, XP
Home and Professional; Macintosh® OS
9.1/9.2/OS X (10.0-10.4)
Supplied Accessories
NP-BG1 rechargeable battery
BC-CSG battery charger
Flower Lens Hood
Lens Adaptor Ring
Lens cap with strap
A/V and USB multi-connector cables
Shoulder strap
Remote Commander
Software CD-ROM
Note: No Memory Stick® DUO media or
adaptors are included.
Optional Accessories
Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery (NP-
BG1)
Wide Angle Conversion Lens (VCL-DH0730)
GPS Unit Kit (GPS-CS1KA)
Memory Stick Duo
™
PRO (MSX-512S)
Memory Stick Duo
™
PRO (MSX-1GST)
Memory Stick Duo
™
PRO (MSX-2GS)
Memory Stick Duo
™
PRO (MSX-M4GS)
Memory Stick Duo
™
Adaptor (MSAC-M2)
Memory Stick Duo
™
USB Adptr (MSAC-
US40)
Color: Black
UPC Code: 027242707207