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General

  • Product Type Camcorder
  • Digital Zoom 1000 x
  • Effective Sensor Resolution 0.54 megapixels
  • Total Pixels 0.80 megapixels
  • Optical Sensor Size 1/6 in
  • Optical Sensor Type CCD
  • Min Illumination 2 lux
  • Special Effects Black & White
  • Image Stabilizer Optical
  • PCM Digital Sound 16bit (48KHz / 2 channels)
  • Digital Scene Transition White fader, Black fader
  • Min Shutter Speed 1/60 sec
  • Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
  • Shooting Modes Digital photo mode, Normal movie mode
  • Shooting Programs Spotlight, Low light, Surf & snow, Portrait mode, Sports mode
  • White Balance Custom, Automatic, Presets
  • White Balance Presets Outdoor, Indoor
  • Exposure Modes Aperture-priority, Automatic, Program
  • Camera Flash None
  • Webcam Capability Yes
  • Widescreen Video Capture Yes

Main Features

  • Camcorder Effective Still Resolution 0.3 megapixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Still Image Format JPEG
  • TV Tuner None
  • Video Capture MPEG - 320 x 240 - Web camera mode

Memory / Storage

  • Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Image Storage JPEG 640 x 480, JPEG 640 x 360
  • Media Type Mini DV
  • Recording Speed LP, SP

Lens System

  • Type Zoom lens - 2.3 mm - 73.6 mm - F/1.8-3.7
  • Focal Length 2.3 mm - 73.6 mm
  • Lens Aperture F/1.8-3.7
  • Optical Zoom 32 x
  • Lens system type Zoom lens
  • Min focal length 2.3 mm
  • Max focal length 73.6 mm
  • Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
  • Filter Size 37 mm
  • Focus Adjustment Automatic, Manual
  • Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive

Additional Features

  • DV input Yes
  • Edit Functions Audio dubbing
  • Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
  • Digital Still Camera Function Yes
  • Additional Features Backlight compensation, Date/time stamp
  • Built-in Light Yes
  • Time Code Yes
  • Software Drivers & Utilities
  • Included Accessories Lens cap

Viewfinder

  • Viewfinder Type LCD
  • Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.33 in
  • Viewfinder Resolution 113,000 pixels

Display

  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7 in - Color

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Type None

Microphone

  • Type Microphone - Built-in
  • Microphone Features Zoom, Wind noise reduction

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK), 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x USB
  • Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card

Audio Input

  • Audio input type Microphone
  • Microphone type Built-in
  • Microphone Operation Mode Stereo

Miscellaneous

  • Carrying Case None
  • Cables Included A/V cable, 1

Power

  • Power Device Power adapter - External
  • Battery type - Lithium ion

Battery

  • Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )

Viewfinder / Display

  • Display Form Factor Rotating
  • Display Format 123,000 pixels
  • Viewfinder Color Support Color

Physical Characteristics

  • Width 2.9 in
  • Depth 5.4 in
  • Height 3.1 in
  • Weight 15.9 oz

Where to buy

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