Product Specifications

Basic Specifications

Weights and Measurements

    Dimensions (Approx.) : Approx. 3 5/8inch x 3 1/8inch x 6 7/8inch (92mm x 76.5mm x 174mm) (including Lens Hood)

    Weight (Approx.) : Approx. 1lb 1oz (NP-FV50 (supplied battery)); Approx. 1lb 2oz (NP-FV70); Approx. 1lb 6oz (NP-FV100)

Exposure System

    Metering Modes : Multi-segment / Spot

    Exposure Compensation : AE Shift (Dial / Touch Panel)

    Exposure Settings : Auto; Flexible Spot (Touch Panel); Manual (Dial)

    Scene Mode(s) : Auto / Twilight / Twilight Portrait (Photo Mode only) / 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: 11 lux (1/60 Shutter Speed); Low Lux: 3 lux (1/30 Shutter Speed); NightShot: 0 lux (1/60 Shutter Speed)

    Auto Iris Control : F1.8 - F9.6

    Backlight Compensation : Yes (Auto)

    Gain Control : Auto

    LOW LUX Mode : Yes

    Manual Exposure Assist : Zebra Pattern Display

    Manual Iris Control : F1.8 - F9.6 (11steps)

    WB Shift : Yes

Power

    Battery Type : InfoLITHIUM® with AccuPower^TM Meter System (NP-FV50)

    Power Requirements : 7.2V (battery pack); 8.4V (AC Adaptor)

    Power Consumption (in Operation) : HD: 3.2W; STD: 3.0W

    Power Consumption (in View Finder Operation) : HD: 3.0W; STD: 2.8W

    Power Consumption (in View Finder Operation) : HD:3.0W; STD:2.8W

Service and Warranty Information

    Limited Warranty Term : Limited Warranty --- 1 Year Parts; 90 Days Labor

Flash

    Flash Type : Built-in Flash

    Flash Metering System : Pre-flash TTL

    Flash Modes : Auto / Forced / Prohibited

    Flash Compensation : Yes (3 steps)

    Flash Coverage : Approx. 0.3m - 1.5m

Recording

    Media Type : Internal Flash Memory; Memory Stick PRO Duo ^TM (Mark 2); Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo ^TM; SD/ SDHC/ SDXC Memory Card (Class 4 or Higher)

    Still Image Mode : JPEG

    Still Image Max Effective Resolution : 12.3 megapixels

    Still Image Size 16:9 : Movie mode: 12.3 megapixels 16:9 (4672x2628); Photo mode: 12.3 megapixels 16:9 (4672x2628)

    Still Image Size 4:3 : Movie mode: 9.2 megapixels 4:3 (3504x2628); Photo mode: 9.2 megapixels 4:3 (3504x2628)

    Video Format : HD: MPEG4-AVC/H.264 AVCHD format compatible (1080/60p:original format); STD: MPEG2-PS

    Video Mode : HD PS: Approx. 28Mbps / FX: Approx. 24Mbps / FH: Approx. 17Mbps / HQ: Approx. 9Mbps / LP: Approx. 5Mbps; STD HQ: 9Mbps

    Video Resolution : HD: 1920x1080/60p (PS), 24p, 60i (FX, FH), 1440x1080/60i (HQ, LP); STD: 720x480/60i

    Video Actual (Pixel) : Approx. 6140K pixels (16:9), Approx. 4600K pixels (4:3)

    Video Signal : NTSC color, EIA standards

    Recording and Playback Times : HD PS: Approx. 7h55m (Approx. 7h55m); HD FX: Approx. 9h20m (Approx. 9h20m); HD FH: Approx. 12h45m (Approx. 12h45m); HD HQ: Approx. 22h40m (Approx. 17h10m); HD LP: Approx. 39h45m (Approx. 32h30m); STD HQ: Approx. 23h40m (Approx. 21h45m)

    Photo Capture from Movie : 2.1 megapixels 16:9 (1920x1080); 307K pixels 4:3 (640x480); 230K pixels 16:9 (640x360)

    Dual Record : 12.3 megapixels 16:9 (4672x2628); 9.2 megapixels 4:3 (3504 x 2628)

    Audio Format : Dolby® Digital 5.1ch, Dolby® Digital 5.1Creater; Dolby® Digital 2ch Stereo, Dolby® Digital Stereo Creator

    Microphone/Speaker : Built-in Zoom Microphone; Clear Phase Stereo Speaker

    Internal Media : Flash Memory 96GB

    Mic Level Control : Yes (2steps)

    Recording and Playback Times (in Internal Media)(5.1ch) : HD PS: Approx. 7h50m; HD FX: Approx. 9h15m; HD FH: Approx. 12h35m; HD HQ: Approx. 22h15m; HD LP: Approx. 38h20m; STD HQ: Approx. 23h00m

    Still Image File Format : DCF Ver. 2.0 compatible, Exif Ver. 2.3 compatible, MPF Baseline compatible

    Wind Noise Reduction : Yes (Off /On)

    Wind Position : Yes (Auto)

Drive System

    Drive Mode : Photo Mode: Single-shot / Self-timer

    Shutter Speeds : Self-timer: Approx. 10sec. (Still Image/ Golf Shot); Shutter Speed (Standard): 1/60 - 1/1500; Shutter Speed (Manual lris Control): 1/60 - 1/10000; Shutter Speed (Manual Shutter): 1/8 - 1/10000; Shutter Speed Auto Control Range: 1/8 - 1/1500; Shutter Speed (Smooth Slow Rec): 1/250 - 1/1500 (Standard); Scene Selection: 1/8 - 1/1500; LOW LUX: 1/30 - 1/1500; Manual lris Control (Photo Mode): 1/60 - 1/725; Manual Shutter Control (Photo Mode): 1/8 - 1/250

Focus Control

    Focus System : Contrast AF

    AF Modes : Auto / Manual (Touch Panel / Dial)

    Focus Area : Full range Focus / Spot Focus

    Manual Focus Assist : Magnified display for precise manual focus; Peaking Display

    Focus Features : Tracking Focus

    AF Illuminator : Yes

Advanced Features

    Assignable Dial : Yes (Focus / Exposure / Iris / Shutter Speed / AE Shift / WB Shift Set)

    Embedded GPS : Yes (Current Position Display (Your Location))

    Face Detection : Yes

    Smile Shutter^TM technology : Dual Capture / Always On / Off

    Golf Shot : Yes

    Image Stabilization : Optical SteadyShot^TM Image stabilization w/ Active mode (Wide to Tele)

    Intelligent Auto : Portrait / Baby / Tripod / Backlight / Landscape / Spotlight / Twilight / Macro / Low light

    NightShot® Infrared System : Yes

    CinemaTone Gamma/Color : Yes

    x.v.Color^TM : Yes

    Audio Level Display : Yes

    Priority Setting (for Face Detection) : Auto / Child Priority / Adult Priority

    S-Master : Yes

    Smooth Slow Rec : Yes

Imaging Sensor

    Imaging Sensor : 1/2.88" (6.2mm) Back-illuminated "Exmor R" CMOS Sensor

    Processor : BIONZ^TM Image processor

    Pixel Gross : Approx. 6650K pixels

    Effective Picture Resolution : Approx. 6140K pixels (16:9)

    Color Filter System : ClearVid^TM array

LCD Display

    LCD Type : 3.0" Xtra Fine LCD^TM display (921K) w/ TruBlack^TM technology

    Angle Adjustment : Opening Angle: max. 90 deg., Turning Angle: max. 270 deg.

    Brightness Control : Yes (Menu)

    Coverage : 1

    Live View : Yes

    Grid Display : Guide Frame

    Touch Panel : Yes

Software

    Supplied Software : PMB Ver. 5.5 Supports Windows XP Service Pack3 (SP3) (32bit), Windows Vista Service Pack2 (SP2) (32bit/ 64bit), Windows 7. PMB software is not supported by Mac OS.

    Operating System Compatibility : Windows XP SP3 * /Windows Vista SP2 ** /Windows7 * 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported. The Windows Image Mastering API (IMAPI) 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.

Weights and Measurements

    Dimensions (Approx.) : Approx. 3 5/8inch x 3 1/8inch x 6 7/8inch (92mm x 76.5mm x 174mm) (including Lens Hood)

    Weight(Approx) (Main unit only) : Approx. 14oz (395g)

Viewfinder

    Type : 0.5cm (0.2") / Color 201,600dots equivalent

    Diopter Adjustment : Yes

    Field of View : 1

Camera

    Camera Type : Digital HD Video Camera Recorder

Convenience Features

    Quick On : Yes (Power On by LCD)

    Manual / Auto Lens Cover : Auto

    S/S & Zoom button on LCD : Yes (Touch Panel)

    Red-Eye Reduction : Yes (On / Off)

    Fader Effect(s) : White / Black

    Date / Time Stamp : Yes (Rec Date and Time, Camera info, Coordinates)

    Erase/Protect : Yes / Yes

    Media/Battery Indicator : Yes (recordable time, free and used media space) / Yes (recordable time, remaining capacity)

    Power Save Mode : Auto Shut-off (5minutes)

    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); Highlight BGM (Preinstalled 4 music files, Music transfer)

    Built-in USB Cable : Yes (USB Charge Available)

    Multiple Language Display : English; Simplified English; Brazilian Portugese; Canadian French; Latin American Spanish

    One Touch Disc Burn : Yes (Menu)

    View & Index : Event / MAP

Optics/Lens

    Lens Type : G Lens^TM

    Lens Stabilization : Optical SteadyShot^TM Image stabilization w/ Active mode (Wide to Tele)

    Aperture : F1.8-3.4

    Optical Zoom : 10x

    Digital Zoom : 120x

    Focal Length (35mm equivalent) : Movie Mode: 26.3mm - 263mm (16:9), 32.2mm-322mm (4:3); Photo Mode: 26.3mm - 263mm (16:9), 32.2mm-322mm (4:3)

    Filter Diameter : 37mm

    Minimum Focus Distance : Approx. 1cm (Wide), Approx. 80cm (Tele), Approx. 32cm (Tele Macro)

    Aperture Blade : 6 blades

    Extended Zoom : 14x

    Focal Distance : f = 3.8mm - 38mm; f = 5/ 32inch - 1 1/2inch

    Steady Shot Mode:Active : 27.4mm - 383mm (16:9)

Interface

    Memory Card Slot : Memory Stick PRO Duo^TM and SD/ SDHC/ SDXC media compatible

    SD Output : Composite Video Out (A/V connecting cable (supplied)); Component Video Out (Component A/V cable (supplied)); S Video Out (A/V connecting cable with S Video (sold separately))

    HD Output : HDMI Out (mini) (sold separately); Component Video Out (Component A/V cable (supplied))

    USB Port(s) : TypeA, mini-AB/USB2.0 Hi-speed (mass-storage/MTP)

    BRAVIA® Sync^TM : Yes

    PhotoTV HD : Yes

    DVDirect : Yes (DVDirect Express, DVD Writer supported (sold separately))

    Headphone Jack : Stereo Minijack

    Microphone Input : Stereo Minijack

    Remote Jack : Integrated into A/V Remote terminal

    Remote Commander : Yes

    Direct Copy : Yes

    Accessory Shoe : Yes (Active Interface Shoe)

    A/V Remote Terminal : Video / S Video / Audio / Component Out / Remote

    DC IN : Yes

    HDMI Terminal : Yes (mini)

In the Box

    AC adaptor (AC-L200) (1)

    A/V Connecting Cable (1)

    "Operating Guide" (1)

    Lens Hood (1)

    Power Cord (1)

    USB Connection Support Cable (1)

    Rechargeable Battery Pack (NP-FV50) (1)

    Component A/V Cable (1)

    CD-ROM ("Handycam" Application Software) (1)