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Sony Handycam DCR-TRV280

  • Manufacturer: Sony
  • Part Number:DCRTRV280

General

  • Product Type Camcorder
  • Digital Zoom 990 x
  • Effective Sensor Resolution 2.9 megapixels
  • Total Pixels 4.6 megapixels
  • Optical Sensor Size 1/6"
  • Optical Sensor Type CCD
  • Min Illumination 0 lux
  • Analog Video Format NTSC
  • Digital Video Format MJPEG
  • Special Effects Slim , Sepia , Mosaic , Pastel , Stretch , Monotone , Negative Art , Solarization
  • Image Stabilizer Electronic (Steady Shot)
  • Video Head Qty No
  • Digital Scene Transition Stripe , Black fader , White fader , Mosaic fader , Monotone fader
  • Min Shutter Speed 1/60 sec
  • Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
  • Shooting Modes Digital photo mode
  • Shooting Programs Landscape , Spotlight , Beach & ski , Sports mode , Portrait mode , Sunset & moon
  • White Balance Automatic
  • White Balance Presets Automatic
  • Exposure Modes Program Automatic
  • Camera Flash None
  • Webcam Capability Yes

Main Features

  • Color Support Color
  • Still Image Format JPEG
  • Remote Control None
  • TV Tuner None

Memory / Storage

  • Flash Memory None
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Media Type Digital8
  • Recording Speed LP , SP

Lens System

  • Type Zoom lens - 2.5 mm - 50 mm - F/1.6-2.4
  • Focal Length 2.5 mm - 50 mm
  • Lens Aperture F/1.6-2.4
  • Optical Zoom 20 x
  • Lens system type Zoom lens
  • Interchangeable lens No
  • Min focal length 2.5 mm
  • Max focal length 50 mm
  • Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
  • Filter Size 37 mm
  • Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 42 - 840 mm
  • Focus Adjustment Manual , Automatic
  • Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive

Additional Features

Viewfinder

  • Viewfinder Type LCD
  • Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.24 in
  • Viewfinder Resolution 90,000 pixels

Display

  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Type None

Microphone

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

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x Composite video/audio output , 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK) , 1 x USB , 1 x DC power input

Audio Input

  • Audio input type Microphone
  • Microphone type Built-in
  • Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
  • Microphone Technology Electret condenser

System Requirements for PC Connection

  • Operating System Support MS Windows ME , MS Windows XP , MS Windows 2000 , MS Windows 98 SE , Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 or later
  • Peripheral Devices USB port , CD-ROM drive , IEEE 1394 port

Miscellaneous

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

Power

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

Battery

  • Supported Battery Sony NP-FM30
  • Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 700 mAh ( Included )

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year parts and labor warranty

Viewfinder / Display

  • Display Form Factor Rotating (270°)
  • Display Format 123,000 pixels
  • Viewfinder Color Support Black & white

Physical Characteristics

  • Width 3.3 in
  • Depth 5.9 in
  • Height 3.9 in
  • Weight 1.8 lbs

Where to buy

Sony Handycam DCR-TRV280: $287.00 - $699.99
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