Sony HVR-A1U

General

• Product Type Camcorder - 1080i
• 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 Custom , Presets , Automatic
• White Balance Presets Indoor , Outdoor
• Widescreen Video Capture Yes

Main Features

• Camcorder Sensor Resolution 3 megapixels
• Camcorder Effective Video Resolution 1.2 megapixels
• Camcorder Effective Still Resolution 2.8 megapixels
• Color Support Color
• Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
• TV Tuner None
• Supported Resolution 480i , 1080i

Pro Camcorder Features

• Features Zebra pattern , Down-conversion playback capability

Memory / Storage

• Flash Memory 16 MB Flash - Memory Stick Duo
• Image Storage JPEG 1920 x 1440 , JPEG 1440 x 1080 , JPEG 1920 x 1080 , JPEG 640 x 480
• Media Type Mini DV (HDV)
• Recording Speed SP

Lens System

• Type Zoom lens - 5.1 mm - 51 mm - F/1.8-2.1
• Focal Length 5.1 mm - 51 mm
• 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
• Lens Manufacturer Carl Zeiss
• Filter Size 37 mm
• Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 40 - 400 mm
• Focus Adjustment Manual , Automatic
• Zoom Adjustment Manual , Motorized drive

Additional Features

• DV input Yes
• Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
• Digital Still Camera Function Yes
• Additional Features Color bar ,  Built-in speaker ,  Histogram display ,  Backlight compensation ,  RGB primary color filter ,  Analog to digital conversion with pass through
• Time Code Yes
• Remote control Remote control - Infrared
• Included Accessories Lens cap , Lens hood , Microphone , Camcorder shoulder strap , Memory Stick Duo adapter

Viewfinder

• Viewfinder Type Electronic
• Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.54 in
• Viewfinder Resolution 252,000 pixels
• Image Aspect Ratio (camcorders) 16:9
• Features B/W & color switchable

Display

• Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7 in - Color

Digital Player (Recorder)

• Type None

Microphone

• Type Microphone - Built-in

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

Audio Input

• Audio input type Microphone
• Microphone type Built-in
• Microphone Operation Mode Stereo

Miscellaneous

• Carrying Case None
• Cables Included A/V cable , Component video cable , USB cable , Microphone adapter

Power

• Power Device Power adapter - External

Battery

• Supported Battery Sony NP-FM50
• Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )

Viewfinder / Display

• Display Form Factor Rotating
• Display Format 123,200 pixels

Physical Characteristics

• Width 2.8 in
• Depth 4.1 in
• Height 7.5 in
• Weight 1.5 lbs

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