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Hi-Def Camcorder, Records to 8cm DVD Disc & SD Memory Card
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HDC-SX5
Features
Hi-Def, 3CCD, SD/DVD Hybrid Palmcorder 174; Camcorder with 1920x1080-Pixel Recording, Optical Image Stabilizer and Leica Lens, Records to 8cm DVD Disc and SD Memory Card
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- MEDIA .
- Records Onto 8 cm DVD Disc (-R/-RW/-RAM), SDHC/SD Memory Card
- Recording Format AVCHD (High Definition)DVD-VIDEO (Standard-definition)
- LENS
- Image Sensor (Total) 1/6" CCD (560K x 3 pixels)
- Image Sensor (Effective) 16:9 -- 520K x 3(Moving Picture/Still Picture)
- F Value F1.8 (Wide) / F2.8 (Tele)
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Optical Zoom 10x Variable Speed -
Digital Zoom 25x-700x -
Focal Length 3.0 - 30 mm - Filter Diameter 37mm
- 35mm Film Camera Equivalent 42.9 - 429 mm (16:9)(Moving Picture/Still Picture)
- Lens Type Leica Dicomar
- CAMERA
- 3CCD Camera System Yes
- Image Stabilizer Yes (Advanced O.I.S.)
- Still Picture Recording yes (2.1 Megapixel 16:9)
- Minimum Illumination 5 Lux (1/25 Low Light Mode), 1 Lux (Magic Pix® Mode)
- Focus AF/Manual
- White Balance Auto/Indoor/Outdoor/White Set (with IR Sensor)
- High Speed Shutter 1/30-1/8000 sec (Motion Image)1/30-1/8000 sec (Still Image)(Progressive 1/30-1/500)
- Iris Auto/Manual
- Backlight Compensation Yes
- Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) 0.44" Wide EVF
- LCD Monitor 2.7" Wide (300k Pixels)
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Power LCD Yes(Plus) - Wide Viewing Angle LCD 170° (Vertically & Horizontally)
- One-Push LCD Open Yes
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Pure Color Engine HD Advanced -
Soft-Skin Mode Yes -
Easy-to-Use Mode Dial No - MagicPix Images Yes
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Simultaneous Motion Video & Still Picture Recording Yes - Microphone 2-ch Stereo, Zoom Microphone
- Wide Mode (16:9) Yes
- On-Screen Display Language English / Canadian French / Spanish
- Flash 1m - 2.5m (approx.)
- Quick Start 1.7 sec (effective in the card recording mode)
- RECORDING & PLAYBACK
- Applicable Disc 8cm DVD-RAM Ver. 2.18cm DVD-R for General Ver. 2.08cm DVD-RW Ver. 1.1 2x-speed (2x/1x)DVD-R for DL Ver. 3.0
- Cue and Review Forward/Reverse
- Skip Forward/Reverse
- Video Recording Format HD: AVCH, STD: DVD Video Recording, DVD Video (Motion Image)/JPEG (Still Image)
- Recording Mode HD: HG (13 Mbps/CBR), HN (9Mbps/VBR), HE (6Mbps/VBR)STD: XP (10Mbps/VBR), SP (5Mbps/VBR), LP(2.5Mbps/VBR)
- Playback Mode HD: HG (13 Mbps/CBR), HN (9Mbps/VBR), HE (6Mbps/VBR)STD: XP (10Mbps/VBR), SP (5Mbps/VBR), LP(2.5Mbps/VBR)
- Audio Recording Format Dolby Digital (Dolby AC3)/2-channel
- Recording Time DVD-RAM/DVD-RW: up to 62 min in HD & up to 150 min in STDDVD-R DL: up to 60 min in HD & up to 138 min STDDVD-R: up to 31 min in HD & up to 74 min in STD
- Still Picture JPEG Picture Size:2.1 MEGA: 1920 x 1080 (16:9)
- Thumbnail Display Yes
- Pre-Rec Function Yes
- Intelligent Contrast Control Yes
- One-Touch Navigation Yes
- Help Mode Yes
- Tele Macro Yes
- AGS (Auto Ground-Directional Standby) Yes
- Focus Assist Yes
- Composition Guide Lines Yes
- Disc Copy Function Yes (data from an SD Memory Card can be copied to an 8-cm DVD Disc entirely with the SX5 itself)
- USB Host Function Yes
- SD CARD FEATURES .
- Built-in SD Slot Yes (SD/SDHC)
- DPOF Max. 999 images
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PictBridge Compatible Yes - JACKS .
- Video Output AV out
- HDMI Yes
- USB 2.0 High Speed (mini B)
- Accessory Shoe Hot
- INCLUDED ACCESSORIES .
- AC Adaptor Yes
- Battery Pack Rechargeable Lithium-Ion (7.2 V/1320 mAh)
- Strap No
- Video Component Cable Yes
- AV Cable Yes
- USB Cable No
- IR Remote Yes
- SD Memory Card No
- Lens Cap Built-in lens cover
- Software HD Writer 2.0E
- DVD Disc No
- DV Tape No
- Disc Cleaning Cloth No
- Other Cables AC/DC/PC Cables
- Free DVD Burner No
- GENERAL .
- Power Supply DC 7.2/9.3 V
- Power Consumption 10.2W
- Video Compression HD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264STD: MPEG-2
- Dimensions (H x W x D) 3.7'' x 3.3'' x 5.9''
- Weight 1.20
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- UPC 037988255771
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FAQs
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Does software come with this camcorder?HD Writer VE 2.0 You can copy the motion/still picture data to the HDD of PCs or write to media such as Blu-ray discs, DVD discs or SD cards using HD Writer VE 2.0, which is the software installed in the supplied CD-ROM. Refer to the operating instructions of HD Writer VE 2.0 (PDF file) for details on how to use it.
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Are there drivers available for Windows 7 or 8?No, there are no drivers for Windows 7 or Windows 8.
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If I turn the camcorder upside down , I hear rattling noise is this normal?This rattling noise is the Optical image stabilization sensor which assists with reduces any handshake while recording. This is normal.
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How do I clean my camcorder?Before cleaning, detach the battery or pull out the AC adaptor from the AC outlet, and then wipe the product with a dry soft cloth.
CONTACT INFORMATION
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Operating hours:
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