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Digital Video Standard Definition or High Definition
High Definition
Power Consumption
4.3 W
Image Sensor
1/2.7" CMOS Sensor, RGB Primary Color Filter
Total Pixels
Approx. 2.96 Megapixels
Effective Pixels
HD/DV (16:9) mode: Approx 2.07 Megapixels (1920 x 1080)
DV (4:3) mode: Approx 2.76 Megapixels (1440 x 1080)
Maximum recording time
SP: 80 minutes, HDV, DV.
LP: 120 minutes DV
Lens
Zoom Ratio:10x Optical/200x Digital
Focal Length:f=6.1-61mm
Zoom Speed:Variable/3 Fixed Zoom Speeds
Max. F/Stop:f/1.8-3.0mm (when tapes are used)
Filter Size:43mm
Focusing System
Instant AF, Through the Lens/Manual Focusing Possible
Manual Exposure
Yes
Programmed AE
Auto, Program, Av, Tv, CINE, Portrait, Sports, Night, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Spotlight, Fireworks
Supported Playback Modes
1080/60i, 1080/24p, 1080/30F, 1080/24F, 1080/30p
Max Shutter Speed
1/2000
1/500 (card)
Auto Date/Time
Yes
Minimum Focusing Distance
10 mm (wide)/1m (tele)
White Balance
Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H
Image Stabilization
SuperRange Optical (lens shift)
Viewfinder
Widescreen 0.27" Color Viewfinder/ (Approx 123,000 pixels)
LCD Screen
2.7" Widescreen LCD (Approx. 211,000 pixels)
Recording Media
High Definition MiniDV (recommended) (63min.) or MiniDV cassette
Video Terminal
component (output), composite (output)
Audio
DV: 16 bit (2ch) 48 kHz
12 bit (4ch) 32 kHz
4ch synchronous recording not possible
HDV: MPEG1 Audio Layer II (2 ch)
(4-channel playback of tapes containing 4-channel recordings possible)
Accessory Shoe
Advanced
Supplied Video Editing Software
None
HDMI Terminal
Type A (19 pins) 480i/480p/1080I Format Supported
Microphone Terminal
3.5 mm Stereo Mini-jack
AV Mini Terminal/Headphone Terminal
3.5 mm 4 pole Mini-jack
Dimensions
(WxHxD) 3.5 x 3.2 x 5.4 in/88 x 82 x 138mm
Weight (not including lens and battery pack)
1.2 lbs. (535g)
Linear Mode
