- Manufacturer: Sony
- Part Number:HVR-A1U
General
- Packaged Quantity 1
- Product Type Camcorder - 1080i
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution 3 megapixels
- Effective Video Resolution 1.2 megapixels
- Effective Photo Resolution 2.8 megapixels
- Camcorder Media Type Mini DV (HDV)
- Optical Sensor Size 1/3"
- Optical Sensor Type CMOS
- Min Illumination 7 lux
- Image Stabilizer Electronic (Super Steady Shot)
- Min Shutter Speed 1/4 sec
- Max Shutter Speed 1/10000 sec
- Shooting modes Digital photo mode
- White Balance Automatic,
Presets,
Custom - White Balance Presets Outdoor,
Indoor - Widescreen Video Capture Yes
- Features Down-conversion playback capability,
Zebra pattern - AV Interfaces S-Video,
Composite video,
Composite video/audio
Lens System
- Type Carl Zeiss 10 x x Zoom lens - 5.1 mm - 51 mm - F/1.8-2.1
- Lens aperture F/1.8-2.1
- Optical Zoom 10 x
- Lens system type Zoom lens
- Min focal length 5.1 mm
- Max focal length 51 mm
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Filter Size 37 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 40 - 400 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual,
Automatic - Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive,
Manual
Additional Features
- Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
- DV input Yes
- Additional Features Analog to digital conversion with pass through,
RGB primary color filter,
Built-in speaker,
Color bar,
Backlight compensation,
Histogram display - Remote control Remote control - Infrared
- Included Accessories Microphone,
Memory Stick Duo adapter,
Lens cap,
Camcorder shoulder strap,
Component video cable,
IR remote control,
USB cable,
Lens hood,
Power adapter,
Microphone adapter,
Audio / video cable
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type Electronic
- Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.54 in
- Viewfinder Resolution 252,000 pixels
- Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
- Features B/W & color switchable
Display
- Type 2.7 in LCD display
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Component video output,
1 x Composite video/audio output,
1 x S-Video output,
1 x Headphones,
1 x Audio input,
1 x Control-L (LANC),
1 x USB,
1 x DC power input
Memory / Storage
- Media type Mini DV (HDV)
- Included Memory Card 16 MB Memory Stick Duo
- Image Storage JPEG 1920 x 1440,
JPEG 1440 x 1080,
JPEG 1920 x 1080,
JPEG 640 x 480 - Video Recording Modes SP
Battery
- Supported Battery Sony NP-FM50
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )
Audio Input
- Audio input type Microphone
- Microphone type Built-in
- Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
Viewfinder / Display
- Display Features Rotating
Physical Characteristics
- Width 2.8 in
- Depth 4.1 in
- Height 7.5 in
- Weight 1.5 lbs

