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Sharp Viewcam VL-AH150U - camcorder - Hi8 (discontinued)

Sharp Viewcam VL-AH150U - camcorder - Hi8

Entered CNET Catalog: 01/20/2003

SKU: VL-AH150U

Manufacturer: Sharp Electronics

Manufacturer description

All Sharp Viewcam camcorders offer low reflectivity (1%) color LCD view screens, a variable angle recording and instant playback in color with sound. Sharp Viewcam camcorders are the easiest and most enjoyable camcorders to use. Hi8 extends the performance of standard 8mm to near-professional heights. This gives you an amazingly vivid picture with superior color resolution and greater detail. This 3" Hi 8mm Color LCD Screen Viewcam with 16x Optical Zoom and Dual Picture Effects gives the user a picture in a picture mode giving your videos a new high tech look.

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Sharp Viewcam VL-AH150U - camcorder - Hi8 specifications

  • General
  • Product Type Camcorder
  • Enclosure Color Silver
  • Digital Zoom 400 x
  • Localization English
  • Optical Sensor Size 1/4 in
  • Optical Sensor Type CCD
  • Min Illumination 0.8 lux
  • Special Effects Gain-up , Stretch , Solarization , Slim , Negative , Black & White , Mosaic , Sepia
  • Image Stabilizer Electronic
  • Video Head Qty 2.0
  • Digital Scene Transition White fader
  • Shooting Modes Digital photo mode
  • Shooting Programs Dusk , Macro , Sports mode , Party/indoor , Sunlight
  • White Balance Automatic
  • Exposure Modes Automatic , Manual
  • Camera Flash None
  • Main Features
  • Color Support Color
  • Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
  • TV Tuner None
  • Memory / Storage
  • Flash Memory None
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Media Type Hi8
  • Lens System
  • Type Zoom lens - 4.0 mm - 64.0 mm - F/1.4
  • Focal Length 4.0 mm - 64.0 mm
  • Lens Aperture F/1.4
  • Optical Zoom 16 x
  • Lens system type Zoom lens
  • Min focal length 4.0 mm
  • Max focal length 64.0 mm
  • Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
  • Filter Size 46.0 mm
  • Focus Adjustment Manual , Automatic
  • Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
  • Additional Features
  • Clock / Timer Yes
  • Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
  • 16:9 Mode Yes
  • Title Generator Yes
  • Title Generator Languages French , Spanish , English
  • Search Modes Edit search , Record search
  • Additional Features Demonstration mode , Built-in speaker , Date/time stamp , Backlight compensation , Auto daylight savings time , Display brightness control
  • Included Accessories Shoulder strap , Lens cap
  • Viewfinder
  • Viewfinder Type None
  • Display
  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3.0 in - Color
  • Digital Player (Recorder)
  • Type None
  • Microphone
  • Type Microphone - Built-in
  • Connections
  • Connector Type 1.0 x DC power input , 1.0 x Composite video/audio output
  • Audio Input
  • Audio input type Microphone
  • Microphone type Built-in
  • Microphone Operation Mode Mono
  • Microphone Technology Electret condenser
  • Miscellaneous
  • Carrying Case None
  • Tripod None
  • Cables Included 1.0 x A/V cable
  • Power
  • Power Device Power adapter - External
  • Run Time (Up To) 95.0 min
  • Recharge time 180.0 min
  • Battery
  • Supported Battery 1.0 x NiMH rechargeable battery ( Included )
  • Manufacturer Warranty
  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Labor - 1 year , Limited warranty - Parts - 90 days
  • Environmental Parameters
  • Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
  • Physical Characteristics
  • Width 7.2 in
  • Depth 4.3 in
  • Height 3.9 in
  • Weight 1.5 lbs
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