General
Product Type
Camcorder - 1080p
Camcorder Sensor Resolution
4.2 Mpix
Effective Video Resolution
1.67 Mpix
Effective Photo Resolution
3.3 Mpix
Widescreen Video Capture
Yes
Camcorder Media Type
Flash card
Optical Sensor Type
Exmor R CMOS
Video Recording Modes
LP, FH, HQ, FX
Faders
White fader, black fader
Image Stabiliser
Optical (Steady Shot with Active Mode)
Auto Focus
TTL contrast detection
Digital Video Format
MPEG-2, AVCHD
Image Recording Format
JPEG
AV Interfaces
Composite video/audio, HDMI, S-Video
Exposure & White Balance
Exposure Metering
Multi-segment, spot
Exposure Modes
Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs
Spotlight, landscape, portrait mode, fireworks, beach, snow, sunrise
White Balance
Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets
Indoor, outdoor
Max Shutter Speed
1/10000 sec
Min Shutter Speed
1/8 sec
Lens System
Type
30 x zoom lens - 2.1 - 63 mm - f/1.8-3.4
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera
29.8 - 894mm
Focus Adjustment
Automatic, manual
Zoom Adjustment
Motorised drive
Features
Built-in lens shield
Additional Features
Additional Features
USB 2.0 compatibility, touch-screen control, built-in speaker, backlight compensation, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, display brightness control, Smile Detection Auto Shutter, Scene Detection Technology, Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording, takes photos while film recording, Golf Shot function, Dynamic Range Optimizer, face detection, USB charging, Exif Print support, Smile Detection technology, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator, x.v.Colour technology, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), built-in USB plug
Display
Resolution
230,000 pixels
Display Features
Rotating
Microphone
Microphone Operation Mode
Stereo
Microphone Features
Zoom, wind noise reduction, sensitivity control
Connections
Connector Type
1 x composite video/audio output <br /> 1 x Hi-Speed USB <br /> 1 x component video output <br /> 1 x HDMI output <br /> 1 x S-Video output <br /> 1 x remote control <br /> 1 x microphone
Memory Card Slot
Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card
Software
Software
Drivers & Utilities, Sony Picture Motion Browser
System Requirements for PC Connection
Operating System Support
MS Windows 7, MS Windows XP SP3, MS Windows Vista
Peripheral Devices
USB port, CD-ROM Drive
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories
Power adapter, USB cable, component video / audio cable
Battery
Battery Type
Sony NP-FV50
Details
1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )
Memory / Storage
Memory Card Slot
Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card
Supported Memory Cards
SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo Mark2, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
Image Storage
JPEG 2112 x 1584 <br /> JPEG 2112 x 1188 <br /> JPEG 1600 x 1200 <br /> JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps - 28Mbps <br /> AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps - 24Mbps <br /> AVCHD - 1440 x 1080 - 60 fps - 9Mbps <br /> AVCHD - 1440 x 1080 - 60 fps - 5Mbps <br /> MPEG-2 - 720 x 480 - 60 fps - 9Mbps
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support
1 year warranty
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - parts - 1 year <br /> Limited warranty - labour - 90 days
Dimensions & Weight
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature
0 °C
Max Operating Temperature
40 °C