Product Specifications

Weights and Measurements

• Dimensions (Approx.) : Approx. 2 3/8inch x 2 5/8inch x 5 1/8inch (59.5mm x 66mm x128mm)
• Weight (Approx.) : Approx. 14.1oz(NP-FV50) (Supplied Battery); Approx. 15.7oz(NP-FV70); Approx.1lb 3.2oz(NP-FV100)

Exposure System

• Metering Modes : Multi-segment / Spot
• Exposure Compensation : AE Shift (Touch Panel)
• Exposure Settings : Auto; Flexible Spot (Touch Panel)
• Scene Mode(s) : Auto / Twilight / 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)
• Auto Iris Control : F1.8 - F3.4
• Backlight Compensation : Yes (Auto)
• Gain Control : Auto
• LOW LUX Mode : Yes

Advanced Features

• 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 / Walk / Tripod / Backlight / Landscape / Spotlight / Twilight / Macro / Low light
• 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 : 1/4" (4.5mm) Back-illuminated "Exmor R" CMOS Sensor
• Processor : BIONZ^TM Image processor
• Pixel Gross : Approx. 4200K pixels
• Effective Picture Resolution : Approx. 1670K pixels (4:3)
• Color Filter System : ClearVid^TM array

LCD Display

• LCD Type : 3.0" Clear Photo LCD^TM PLUS display (230K)
• 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.

Drive System

• Drive Mode : Photo Mode: Single-shot / Self-timer
• Shutter Speeds : Auto Control Range: 1 / 8-1 / 10000; Smooth Slow Rec: 1 / 250 - 1 / 1000; Self-timer: Approx. 10sec. (Still Image); Standard: 1 / 60-1 / 10000; Auto: 1 / 60 - 1 / 1000; Scene Selection: 1 / 8 - 1 / 1000; LOW LUX: 1 / 30 - 1 / 1000; Auto (Auto Slow Shutter OFF): 1 / 60 - 1 / 1000

Focus Control

• Focus System : Contrast AF
• AF Modes : Auto / Manual (Touch Panel)
• Focus Area : Full range Focus / Spot Focus
• Focus Features : Tracking Focus
• AF Illuminator : Yes

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)
• 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; Playback Zoom (1.1x-5x) (TouchPanel + Zoom Lever)
• 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

Recording

• Media Type : Internal HDD; Memory Stick PRO Duo^TM; Memory Stick PRO Duo^TM (High Speed); Memory Stick PRO Duo^TM (Mark 2); Memory Stick PRO-HG^TM; SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card (Class 4 or Higher)
• Still Image Mode : JPEG
• Still Image Max Effective Resolution : 3.3 megapixels
• Still Image Size 16:9 : Movie mode: 3.0 megapixels 16:9 (2304x1296); Photo mode: 2.5 megapixels 16:9 (2112x1188)
• Still Image Size 4:3 : Movie mode: 2.2 megapixels 4:3 (1728x1296); Photo mode: 3.3 megapixels 4:3 (2112x1584)
• 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, 60i (FX, FH), 1440x1080/60i (HQ, LP); STD: 720x480/60i
• Video Actual (Pixel) : Approx. 1490K pixels (16:9), Approx. 1120K pixels (4:3)
• Video Signal : NTSC color, EIA standards
• Recording and Playback Times : HD PS: Approx. 13h20m; HD FX: Approx. 15h40m; HD FH: Approx. 21h30m; HD HQ: Approx. 38h10m; HD LP: Approx. 66h40m; STD HQ: Approx. 39h50m
• Photo Capture from Movie : 2.1 megapixels 16:9 (1920x1080); 307K pixels 4:3 (640x480); 230K pixels 16:9 (640x360)
• Dual Record : 3.0 megapixels 16:9 (2,304 x 1296); 2.2 megapixels 4:3 (1,728 x 1,296)
• 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 : HDD 160GB (HDD Smart Protection)
• Mic Level Control : Yes (2steps)
• Recording and Playback Times (in Internal Media)(5.1ch) : HD PS: Approx. 13h10m; HD FX: Approx. 15h30m; HD FH: Approx. 21h10m; HD HQ: Approx. 37h20m; HD LP: Approx. 64h30m; STD HQ: Approx. 38h40m
• Still Image File Format : DCF Ver. 2.0 compatible, Exif Ver. 2.3 compatible, MPF Baseline compatible
• Wind Noise Reduction : Yes (Off/On (Advanced reduction))
• Wind Position : Yes (Auto)

Inputs and Outputs

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

Weights and Measurements

• Dimensions (Approx.) : Approx. 2 3/8inch x 2 5/8inch x 5 1/8inch (59.5mm x 66mm x128mm)
• Weight(Approx) (Main unit only) : Approx. 12.3 oz

Power

• Battery Type : InfoLITHIUM® with AccuPower^TM Meter System (NP-FV50)
• Power Requirements : 7.2V (battery pack); 8.4V (AC Adaptor)

Flash

• Flash Type : No

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 : 30x
• Digital Zoom : 350x
• Focal Length (35mm equivalent) : Photo Mode: 32.5mm - 975mm (16:9), 29.8mm - 894mm (4:3); Movie Mode: 29.8mm - 894mm (16:9), 36.5mm - 1095mm (4:3)
• Filter Diameter : 30mm
• Minimum Focus Distance : Approx. 1cm (Wide), Approx. 80cm (Tele), Approx. 44cm (Tele Macro)
• Extended Zoom : 42x
• Focal Distance : f = 2.1mm - 63mm
• Steady Shot Mode:Active : 31.2mm - 531mm (16:9), 38.2mm - 650mm (4:3)

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))
• Microphone Input : Stereo Minijack
• Remote Jack : Integrated into A/V Remote terminal
• Remote Commander : Yes
• Direct Copy : Yes
• A/V Remote Terminal : Video / S Video / Audio / Component Out / Remote
• DC IN : Yes
• HDMI Terminal : Yes (mini)

In the Box

• 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)
• AC adaptor (AC-L200) (1)
• A/V Connecting Cable (1)
• "Operating Guide" (1)