Product Description
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Make it memorable with Sony Full HD/60p quality. Capture amazing
footage in low light and control, transfer and backup everything
via Wi-Fi with NFC in just a touch. Get close to the action with
a 27x zoom, wide-angle Carl Zeiss lens and say goodbye to shake
with Steady image stabilization. It"s the perfect starter
camera.
From the Manufacturer
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Entry Level Full HD 60p Camcorder
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Make it memorable with Sony Full HD/60p quality. Capture amazing
footage in low light and control, transfer and backup everything
via Wi-Fi with NFC in just a touch. Get close to the action with
a 27x zoom, wide-angle Carl Zeiss lens and say goodbye to shake
with Steady image stabilization. It’s the perfect starter
camera.
1920x1080 Full HD 60p w/9.2MP Exmor R CMOS Sensor
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Create high definition 1920 x 1080 60p videos and high quality
9.2MP still images. Experience stunning low-light sensitivity
with improved image clarity and drastically reduced grain with
Sony’s back-illuminated ExmorR CMOS sensor. Designed for compact
cameras and camcorders, the Exmor R CMOS sensor relocates the
photo diodes above the support circuitry, maximizing the light
gathering area per pixel so you can shoot with better results in
lower lighting conditions.
29.8mm wide angle Carl Zeiss Lens
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From the authority in lens technology, the Carl Zeiss
Vario-Tessar lens provides a high quality 29.8mm wide angle so
you can get everything you want in the .
27x Optical/54x Clear Image Zoom to get even closer to the action
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Get amazingly close with 27x optical zoom plus 54x Clear Image
digital zoom. Most digital zooms use electronic cropping to get
closer to the subject, resulting in unsharp images. With Clear
Image Zoom the powerful processor compares patterns found in
adjacent pixels and creates new pixels to match selected
patterns, resulting in more realistic, higher-quality images.
Clear Image Zoom doubles optical zoom for closer photos and
video.
2.7” Clear Photo LCD display (230K)
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The 2.7” (16:9) Clear Photo LCD (230K) displays sharp, bright,
vivid images, letting you compose a more easily - even
outdoors, while enabling you to change settings to best represent
the scene.
Steady image stabilization w/ Active Mode
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Steady image stabilization with Active Mode compensates for
greater degrees of camera shake to deliver stunningly smooth
video from wide angle to full telephoto shooting. In addition,
innovative 3-Way Shake-Canceling adds electronic roll stability
for even smoother video capture
Face Detection with voice enhancement and noise reduction
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Sony’s Face Detection technology can automatically distinguish
between children and adults. Face Detection technology detects up
to eight individual faces and adjusts flash, focus, exposure, and
white balance to help deliver crisp, properly lit images of
family and friends.
Built-in USB cable for easy file transfer/charge
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The high-speed, built-in USB 2.0 cable allows for easy connection
to your computer for charging or file transfer without having to
remember separate cables. It also fits conveniently into the hand
strap so it’s out of the way until you need it. Charging your
camcorder is faster than ever now through the USB; for every two
minutes of charge time you get one minute of time.
Get creative w/ 7 picture effects for video and still photos
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Picture Effects add a new level of expression to video and
photos, making ordinary landscapes and portraits come to life by
heightening mood and emphasizing certain attributes. There are
seven different effects such as partial color to make your focal
point stand out, or watercolor which looks like a painting.
AVCHD and MP4 dual for high quality and Internet ready
files
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Record HD video in the AVCHD and MP4 formats for highest quality
or easy transfer and sharing. AVCHD provides premium video that
can be enjoyed on large screen HDTVs, and is ideal for capturing
precious memories at special occasions, family vacations and
other moments you want to treasure for a lifetime. MP4 is great
for those moments that you want to quickly share on your social
networks or store on the cloud.
Intelligent Auto (60 different scene combinations possible)
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Intelligent Auto mode goes a step beyond traditional auto modes
by analyzing your and then automatically selecting the
appropriate settings from ten distinct scene modes and wind noise
reduction. There are 60 different combinations possible:
Portrait, Baby, Tripod , Backlight, Landscape, Spotlight,
Twilight, Macro, Low light.
Product Specifications
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* Imaging Sensor:1/5.8'' (4.6mm) back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS
Sensor
* Processor:BIONZ X image processor
* Pixel Gross:Approx.2510K pixels
* Effective Picture Resolution:Approx.2290K
pixels(16:9)/Approx.1710K pixels(4:3)
* Color Filter System:RGB primary color filters
* Still Image Mode:JPEG
* Still Image Max Effective Resolution:9.2 megapixels
* Still Image Size 16:9:Movie Mode: 9.2 megapixels 16:9
(4032x2272); Photo Mode: 9.2 megapixels 16:9 (4032x2272)
* Still Image Size 4:3:Photo Mode: 6.9megapixels 4:3(3024x2272)
* Video Mode:HD: MPEG4-AVC / H.264 AVCHD 2.0 format.compatible;
STD: MPEG2-PS; MP4: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
* Video Resolution:HD:1920x1080/60p(PS),60i(FX,FH),
1440x1080/60i(HQ,LP)
* Video Actual (Pixel):Approx.2290K pixels(16:9)
* Video Signal:HDTV, NTSC color, EIA standards
* Photo Capture from Movie:2.1megapixels16:9 (1920×1080)
* Dual Record:Yes
* Microphone/Speaker:Built-in Zoom Microphone/Monoral Speaker
* Dual Video :Yes
* Mic Level Control:Yes (2steps)
* Movie Rate(Average Bit Rate/VBR):HD
PS:Approx.28Mbps/FX:Approx.24Mbps/FH:Approx.17Mbps/HQ:Approx.9Mbps/LP:Approx.5MbpsMP4:
Approx.3Mbps
* Still Image File Format:DCF Ver.2.0 compatible, Exif Ver.2.3
compatible, MPF Baseline compatible
* Lens Type:Carl Zeiss Vario Tessar
* Lens Stabilization:Steady image stabilization w/ Active
mode (Wide to Tele)
* Aperture:F1.8-F4.0
* Optical Zoom:27x
* Digital Zoom:320x
* Focal Length (35mm equivalent):Movie Mode: 29.8-804.0mm (16:9);
Photo Mode: 29.8-804.0mm (16:9), 36.4-984.0.0mm (4:3)
* Minimum Focus Distance:Approx.1cm(Wide),Approx.80cm(Tele)
(13/32inch-31 1/2inch)
* Clear Image Zoom:54x
* LCD Type:2.7" Clear Photo LCD display (230K)
* Angle Adjustment:Opening Angle: max.90 deg., Turning Angle:
max.270 deg.
* Brightness Control:Yes (Menu)
* Coverage:100%
* Grid Display:Grid Line
* Focus System:Contrast AF
* AF Modes:Auto/Manual
* Focus Area:Full range Focus
* Metering Modes:Multi-segment
* Exposure Settings:Auto, Manual (Menu)
* Scene Mode(s):Auto / Night Scene / Sunrise & Sunset / Fireworks
/ Landscape / Portrait / Spotlight / Beach / Snow
* D-Range Optimizer:Yes
* Noise Reduction:Yes
* White Balance Mode:Auto / Onepush / Outdoor / Indoor
* Minimum Illumination:Standard: 6 lux (1/30 Shutter Speed); Low
Lux: 3 lux (1/30 Shutter Speed)
* Auto Iris Control:F1.8 - F10
* Backlight Compensation:Yes (Auto)
* Gain Control:Auto
* LOW LUX Mode:Yes
* Drive Mode:Photo Mode: Single- / Self-timer
* Self-timer:Approx. 10sec. (Still Image)
* Shutter Speeds:Shutter Speed(Standard): 1/60 - 1/10000; Shutter
Speed (Auto Control Range) 1/8 - 1/100000; Shutter Speed(Manual
lris Control) 1/60 - 1/10000; Shutter Speed(Manual Shutter) 1/8 -
1/10000; Shutter Speed(Smooth Slow Rec): 1/250 - 1/10000
* Manual / Auto Lens Cover:Manual
* Self Timer:Yes
* Red-Eye Reduction:Yes (On/Off)
* Fader Effect(s):White / Black
* Date / Time Stamp:Yes (Rec Date and Time, Camera info)
* Erase/Protect:Yes / Yes
* Media/Battery Indicator:Yes (recordable time, free and used
media space) / Yes (recordable time, remaining capacity)
* Power Save Mode:Yes
* Still Image Playback Options:Slide Show
* Video Playback Options:Highlight Playback (HD Movie Only);
Highlight Playback Save and Share (Translate into STD quality);
Highlight Scenario (Save/Playback/Erase); Hightlight BGM
(Preinstalled 4 music files, Music transfer)
* Built-in USB Cable:Yes (USB Charge Available)
* Multiple Language Display:English; Brazilian Portugese;
Canadian French; Spanish
* Picture Effects:Yes
* Self :Yes
* AGC Limit:Yes
* Airplane Mode:Yes
* Face Detection:Yes
* Image Stabilization:Steady image stabilization w/ Active
mode (Wide to Tele)
* Intelligent Auto:Portrait / Baby / Tripod / Backlight /
Landscape / Spotlight / Twilight / Macro / Low light
* Smile Shutter technology:Dual Capture / Always On / Off
* x.v.Color:Yes
* Memory Card Slot:Memory Stick Micro and Micro SD/SDHC/SDXC
compatible
* SD Output:Composite Video Out (AV CABLE (sold separately))
* HD Output:HDMI Out (micro)(supplied)
* USB Port(s):TypeA (built-in) / USB2.0 Hi-speed
(mass-storage/MTP)
* BRAVIA Sync:Yes
* PhotoTV HD:Yes
* Headphone Jack:Stereo Minijack
* Microphone Input:Stereo Minijack
* Direct Copy:Yes
* HDMI Terminal:Yes (HDMI micro)
* Dimensions (Approx.):Approx. 2 1/4 inch ×2 3/8 inch ×5 1/8 inch
(Approx. 54.0mm×59.5mm×128.0mm)
* Weight (Approx.):Approx.6.7oz (Approx.190g) Main Unit Only
* Power Consumption (in Operation):LCD: HD:1.8W
* Power Requirements:3.6V (battery pack); 5.0V (AC Adapter)
* Battery Type:NP-BX1
* Supplied Software:PC: PlayMemories Home and Music Transfer (via
download); MAC: Music Transfer, PlayMemories Online Uploader,
Wireless Auto Import (by download)
* Operating System Compatibility:Windows XP SP3 /Windows Vista
SP2 /Windows7 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not
supported. The Windows Image Mastering API (II) Ver. 2.0 or
later is required to use the function for creating discs. Starter
(Edition) are not supported. Standard installation is required.
Operation is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded or in
a multi-boot environment.
* Limited Warranty Term:Limited Warranty -- 1 Year Parts; 90 Days
Labor
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whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony,
Exmor R, BIONZ and the Sony logo are trademarks of Sony
Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of their
respective owners. Features and specifications subject to change
without notice.
- 1920x1080 Full HD 60p with 9.2MP Exmor R CMOS Sensor.
- 29.8mm wide angle Carl Zeiss Lens.
- 27x Optical/54x Clear Image Zoom to get even closer to the action.
- The item uses a micro SD card.