| Detailed Specifications |
| Standard Definition or High Definition |
High Definition |
| Power Consumption |
4.3 W |
| Television System |
NTSC |
| Video Recording System |
MPEG2 |
| Image Sensor |
1/2.7-inch CMOS, RGB Primary Color Filter |
| Total Pixels |
Approx. 2.96 Megapixels |
| Effective Pixels |
Tape: HD/DV (16:9) mode: Approx 2.07 Megapixels (1920x1080)
DV (4:3) mode: Approx 1.55 Megapixels (1440 x 1080)
Card: (16:9) mode: Approx. 2.07 Megapixels (1920 x 1080), (4:3) mode: Approx. 2.76 Megapixels (1440 x 1080) |
| Tape Format |
HDV / DV |
| 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 (35mm equivalent: 43.6 - 436mm)
Zoom Speed Variable / 3 Fixed Zoom Speeds
Max. F/Stop f/1.8-3.0mm (when tapes are used) |
| Focusing System |
Instant AF, TTL (through the lens) |
| Manual Exposure |
Yes |
| Programmed AE |
Auto, Program, Av, Tv, CINE, Portrait, Sports, Night, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Spotlight, Fireworks |
| Max. Shutter Speed |
Movie: 1/2000, Still image: 1/500 |
| Auto Date/Time |
Yes |
| Record Search/Review |
Yes |
| Minimum Focusing Distance |
10 mm (wide) / 1m (tele) |
| White Balance |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Manual |
| Frame Rate |
60i, Native 24p Progressive (records at 24p), 24p Progressive (records at 60i), 30p Progressive (records at 60i) |
| Minimum Illumination |
0.2 lx (Night Mode) |
| Image Stabilization |
SuperRange Optical (lens shift) |
| Filter Diameter |
43mm |
| Viewfinder |
Widescreen 0.27-inch Color Viewfinder / (Approx. 123,000 dots) |
| LCD Screen |
2.7-inch Widescreen LCD (Approx. 211,000 dots) |
| Recording Media |
High Definition Mini DV (recommended) (63 min) or MiniDV cassette |
| USB Terminal |
USB 2.0 Full Speed |
| 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 |
HDMI Type A (19 pins) Connector (output) |
| Microphone Terminal |
3.5 mm stereo mini-jack |
| AV Mini Terminal/ Headphone Terminal |
3.5 mm 4 pole mini-jack (video/audio input and output) |
| Dimensions |
(W X H X D) 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) |
| Weight (fully loaded) |
1.4 lbs. (615g) |