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Sharp Viewcam VL-AH160U (discontinued)

Sharp Viewcam VL-AH160U

Entered CNET Catalog: 10/24/2003

SKU: VL-AH160U

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 3.5 " Hi8 Color LCD Screen Viewcam with 16x Optical Zoom is the largest and brightest LCD screen Sharp has in a Viewcam for the greatest viewing and operating pleasure. Select from six digital picture effects to record the subject with a more dramatic effect. Record two images on one screen with Virtual Twin Mode.

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Sharp Viewcam VL-AH160U specifications

  • General
  • Product Type Camcorder
  • Enclosure Color Metallic silver
  • Digital Zoom 400 x
  • Localization English
  • Optical Sensor Type CCD
  • Min Illumination 0.8 lux
  • Special Effects Still , Sepia , Slim , Snap , Strobe , Negative , Black & White , Stretch , Solarization
  • Image Stabilizer Electronic
  • Digital Scene Transition Black fader
  • Shooting Programs Sports mode , Spotlight
  • White Balance Automatic
  • Exposure Modes Automatic , Program
  • 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
  • Focus Adjustment Manual , Automatic
  • Zoom Adjustment Automatic
  • Additional Features
  • Clock / Timer Yes
  • 16:9 Mode Yes
  • Title Generator Yes
  • Search Modes Edit search
  • Included Accessories Lens cap , Camcorder shoulder strap
  • Viewfinder
  • Viewfinder Type None
  • Display
  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3.5 in - Color
  • Microphone
  • Type Microphone - Built-in
  • Connections
  • Connector Type 1.0 x Composite video/audio output ( RCA phono x 2 )
  • 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 + battery charger - External
  • Battery
  • Supported Battery 1.0 x NiMH rechargeable battery ( Included )
  • Viewfinder / Display
  • Display Form Factor Rotating (270°)
  • Environmental Parameters
  • Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
  • Physical Characteristics
  • Width 7.2 in
  • Depth 3.9 in
  • Height 4.3 in
  • Weight 1.5 lbs
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