Sony Handycam HDR-HC9 specs

General

• Product Type Camcorder - 1080i
• Camcorder Sensor Resolution 3.2 megapixels
• Effective Video Resolution 2.2 megapixels
• Digital Zoom 20 x
• Effective Photo Resolution 3.04 megapixels
• Camcorder Interpolated Photo Resolution 6.1 megapixels
• Effective Sensor Resolution 6.1 megapixels
• Camcorder Media Type Mini DV (HDV)
• Optical Sensor Size 1/2.9"
• Optical Sensor Type ClearVid CMOS
• Min Illumination 0 lux
• Digital Video Format MPEG-2
• Special Effects Flash Motion,
  Monotone,
  Old Movie,
  Cinematic,
  Negative Art,
  Mosaic,
  Sepia,
  Solarization,
  Still,
  Skintone,
  Pastel,
  Trail
• Image Stabilizer Optical (Super Steady Shot)
• Digital Scene Transition White fader,
  Monotone fader,
  Black fader,
  Mosaic fader
• Min Shutter Speed 1/2 sec
• Max Shutter Speed 1/10000 sec
• Shooting modes Digital photo mode
• Shooting Programs Candle,
  Snow,
  Beach,
  Twilight portrait,
  Sports lesson,
  Twilight mode,
  Sunset,
  Spotlight,
  Fireworks,
  Sunrise,
  Portrait mode,
  Landscape
• White Balance Automatic,
  Presets,
  Custom
• White Balance Presets Outdoor,
  Indoor
• Exposure Modes Program,
  Automatic,
  Shutter-priority
• Exposure Metering Matrix,
  Spot
• Image Recording Format JPEG
• Camera Flash Pop-up flash
• Flash Modes Auto mode,
  Red-eye reduction
• Widescreen Video Capture Yes
• AV Interfaces S-Video,
  HDMI,
  Composite video/audio

Lens System

• Type Carl Zeiss 10 x x Zoom lens - 5.4 mm - 54 mm - F/1.8-2.9
• Lens aperture F/1.8-2.9
• Features Built-in lens shield
• Optical zoom 10 x
• Lens system type Zoom lens
• Min focal length 5.4 mm
• Max focal length 54 mm
• Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
• Filter Size 37 mm
• Focus Adjustment Manual,
  Automatic
• Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive

Additional Features

• Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
• DV input Yes
• Additional Features Progressive shutter system,
  Display brightness control,
  DPOF support,
  Accessories hot shoe ,
  Built-in speaker,
  Progressive scanning,
  Backlight compensation,
  Auto power save,
  Touch-screen control,
  Histogram display,
  PictBridge support,
  USB 2.0 compatibility,
  Date/time stamp
• Remote control Remote control - Infrared
• Software Drivers & Utilities,
  Sony Picture Motion Browser
• Included Accessories FireWire cable,
  IR remote control,
  Component video cable,
  USB cable,
  Lens hood,
  Power adapter,
  Audio / video cable

Camera Flash

• Effective Flash Range 1 ft - 8 ft

Display

• Type 2.7 in LCD display

Connections

• Connector Type 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK),
  1 x Composite video/audio output,
  1 x Component video output,
  1 x HDMI output,
  1 x S-Video output,
  1 x Control-L (LANC),
  1 x USB,
  1 x Headphones,
  1 x Microphone,
  1 x DC power input
• Memory Card Slot Memory Stick PRO Duo card

Viewfinder

• Viewfinder Type LCD
• Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.27 in
• Viewfinder Resolution 123,200 pixels
• Image Aspect Ratio (camcorders) 16:9

Memory / Storage

• Media type Mini DV (HDV)
• Image Storage JPEG 2848 x 2136,
  JPEG 2048 x 1536,
  JPEG 640 x 480,
  JPEG 2848 x 1602
• Video Recording Modes LP,
  SP

System Requirements for PC Connection

• Operating System Support MS Windows XP,
  MS Windows Vista,
  MS Windows 2000 Professional
• Peripheral Devices USB port,
  CD-ROM drive

Battery

• Supported Battery Sony NP-FH60
• Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )

Audio Input

• Audio input type Microphone
• Microphone type Built-in
• Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
• Microphone technology [Aug 27, 2010 from CDS: Audio Input] Electret condenser

Viewfinder / Display

• Display Features Rotating
• Resolution 211,000 pixels
• Viewfinder Color Support Color

Physical Characteristics

• Width 3.2 in
• Depth 5.4 in
• Height 3.2 in
• Weight 1.2 lbs

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