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Sony Handycam DCR-IP7E (discontinued)

Sony Handycam DCR-IP7E

Entered CNET Catalog: 03/21/2003

SKU: DCR-IP7E

Manufacturer: Sony Electronics, Inc.

Manufacturer description

Enabled by the revolutionary MICROMV recording format, the new compact Sony Network Handycam IP DCR-IP7E offers unmatched picture and sound quality, plus Bluetooth technology for wireless digital connectivity. The MICROMV cassette, known as MGR60, measures 70 percent smaller than existing Mini DV cassettes, radically changing the boundaries of how small a video camera or digital camcorder can go. The DCR-IP7E is the first model in the new generation of high-quality, user-friendly digital camcorders. The Network Handycam IP comes complete with Bluetooth wireless technology. This means that users enjoy wireless connection and data transfer with the DCR-IP7E - they can browse the Web, send e-mail, or access picture and text-messaging facilities, while on the go with a compatible Bluetooth enabled mobile phone. Internet applications, like the Internet browser, e-mail user interface, can be viewed on the LCD screen. The built-in alphanumeric character input screen allows users to enter Internet addresses and text messages easily from the unit. The Network Handycam IP may be linked to a Sony Bluetooth 56K modem adaptor, BTA-NW1 or to a compatible Bluetooth enabled mobile phone. Hence, with all these capabilities, the Network Handycam IP camcorders are perfect travel mates, giving users the power to go wherever they want and get connected anytime.

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Sony Handycam DCR-IP7E specifications

  • General
  • Product Type Camcorder
  • Enclosure Color Silver
  • Digital Zoom 120.0 x
  • Localization English
  • Optical Sensor Size 1/6"
  • Optical Sensor Type CCD
  • Min Illumination 7.0 lux
  • Analog Video Format PAL
  • Digital Video Format MPEG-2
  • Special Effects Monotone , Slim , Negative Art , Trail , Sepia , Old Movie , Stretch , Solarization
  • Image Stabilizer Electronic (Super Steady Shot)
  • Digital Scene Transition Bounce fader , Monotone fader , Black fader , Mosaic fader
  • Min Shutter Speed 0.25 sec
  • Max Shutter Speed 0.0013333333 sec
  • Shooting Modes Digital photo mode
  • Shooting Programs Landscape , Portrait mode , Sunset & moon , Spotlight , Beach & ski
  • White Balance Automatic , Presets , Custom
  • White Balance Presets Indoor , Outdoor
  • Exposure Modes Program , Automatic
  • Camera Flash None
  • Main Features
  • Color Support Color
  • Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
  • Media Included Qty 1.0
  • TV Tuner None
  • Video Capture MPEG
  • Memory / Storage
  • Flash Memory 1.0 x 8.0 MB Flash - Memory Stick
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Image Storage Fine JPEG 640 x 480 , Standard JPEG 640 x 480
  • Media Type Micro MV
  • Lens System
  • Type Zoom lens - 2.3 mm - 23.0 mm - F/1.7-2.3
  • Focal Length 2.3 mm - 23.0 mm
  • Lens Aperture F/1.7-2.3
  • Optical Zoom 10.0 x
  • Lens system type Zoom lens
  • Min focal length 2.3 mm
  • Max focal length 23.0 mm
  • Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
  • Lens Manufacturer Carl Zeiss
  • Filter Size 30.0 mm
  • Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera -396.0 mm
  • Focus Adjustment Automatic , Manual
  • Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
  • Additional Features
  • DV input Yes
  • Clock / Timer Yes
  • Self Timer Yes
  • Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
  • 16:9 Mode Yes
  • Title Generator Yes
  • Search Modes Photo search , Date search , End search , Index search
  • Additional Features Date/time stamp , Progressive scan CCD system , Built-in speaker , Digital noise reduction , DPOF support
  • Software MGI PhotoSuite , Sony MovieShaker , MGI VideoWave
  • Included Accessories Bluetooth adapter , Lens cap , Cleaning tape , Hand strap
  • Viewfinder
  • Viewfinder Type LCD
  • Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.44 in
  • Viewfinder Resolution 180000.0 pixels
  • Display
  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
  • Digital Player (Recorder)
  • Type None
  • Microphone
  • Type Microphone - Built-in
  • Connections
  • Connector Type 1.0 x Composite video/audio (input/output) , 1.0 x S-Video input / output , 1.0 x USB , 1.0 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK)
  • Expansion Slot(s) 1.0 x Memory Stick
  • Audio Input
  • Audio input type Microphone
  • Microphone type Built-in
  • Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
  • Microphone Technology Electret condenser
  • Miscellaneous
  • Carrying Case None
  • Tripod None
  • Cables Included 1.0 x IEEE 1394 cable , 1.0 x S-Video cable , 1.0 x USB cable , 1.0 x A/V cable
  • Power
  • Power Device Power adapter - External
  • Run Time (Up To) 80.0 min
  • Battery
  • Supported Battery 1.0 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )
  • Manufacturer Warranty
  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Labor - 1 year , Limited warranty - Parts - 90 days
  • Viewfinder / Display
  • Display Form Factor Rotating
  • Display Format 211200.0 pixels
  • Viewfinder Color Support Color
  • Expansion / Connectivity
  • Wireless Connection Yes (Bluetooth)
  • Physical Characteristics
  • Width 1.9 in
  • Depth 3.1 in
  • Height 4.1 in
  • Weight 0.7 lbs
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