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Sony Handycam HVR-HD1000U Digital Camcorder - 2.7" LCD - CMOS

16:9 - 2.3 Megapixel Image - 2.3 Megapixel Video - HDV - 10x Optical Zoom - Optical IS - Tape Media, Memory Card - MPN: HVRHD1000U See Product Details

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Product Details of Sony Handycam HVR-HD1000U Digital Camcorder - 2.7" LCD - CMOS

Description

Enter the world of digital film making with the HDV-HD1000U digital HDV shoulder mount camcorder. Designed for videographers on a budget, it includes premium design characteristics and high definition 1080i recording capability. This camcorder can adapt to a wide range of shooting situations and features a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens with 10X optical zoom. A Smooth Slow Record function allows you to perform slow-motion playback while a shoulder-mount design makes it easy to capture the perfect shot.

Quick Glance

Recording Media: Tape Media, Memory Card, MiniDV

LCD Screen Size: 2.7 in

Interface Type: 1 x RCA Component Video Out, 1 x RCA Composite Video Out, 1 x 4-pin mini-DIN S-Video Out, 1 x HDMI Digital Audio/Video, 1 x 4-pin IEEE 1394 FireWire, 1 x RCA Stereo Audio Line Out, 1 x Mini-phone Headphone, 1 x Mini-phone Microphone, 1 x Mini-phone LANC, 1 x Type B USB, 1 x DC Power In

Image Stabilization: Optical

Optical Zoom: 10

Weight: 96

Summary

Product Title: Sony Handycam HVR-HD1000U Digital Camcorder - 2.7" LCD - CMOS

Manufacturer: Sony

Lowest Price: $1,599.95

Power Score: 3.2 | 1 Review

Image Processor

Image Sensor: CMOS

Image Sensor Quantity: 1

Image Sensor Size: 1/2.9"

Lens Features

Optical Zoom: 10 X

Digital Zoom: 20 X

Focal Length: 5.40 mm to 54 mm

Filter Diameter: 37 mm

Video Recording

Recording Media: Tape Media, Memory Card, MiniDV

Video Capture Format: DV

Minimum Lux Rating: 11 lux

Image Stabilization: Optical

General Features

LCD Screen Size: 2.7 in

Interface Connection: 1 x RCA Component Video Out, 1 x RCA Composite Video Out, 1 x 4-pin mini-DIN S-Video Out, 1 x HDMI Digital Audio/Video, 1 x 4-pin IEEE 1394 FireWire, 1 x RCA Stereo Audio Line Out, 1 x Mini-phone Headphone, 1 x Mini-phone Microphone, 1 x Mini-phone LANC, 1 x Type B USB, 1 x DC Power In

Additional Features: Viewfinder

Power

Power Source: DC Input, Lithium Battery

Battery Life: 10 hour(s)

Dimensions

Height: 13.1 in

Width: 12.9 in

Depth: 19.7 in

Weight: 6.00 lbs

Dimensions: 13.10" Height x 12.90" Width x 19.70" Depth

Warranty

Warranty Information: 1 Year Limited

More Info

URL: Manufacturer Link

Additional Specifications

Viewfinder Type: Electronic

Product Series: HVR

Maximum Image Resolution: 2848 x 2136

Battery Rechargeable: Yes

Battery Include: Yes

Effective Image Resolution: 2.3 Megapixel

Effective Video Resolution: 2.3 Megapixel

Maximum Video Lines: 1080

Interlaced Scan: Yes

Longest Shutter Speed: 1/2 Second

Shortest Shutter Speed: 1/10000 Second

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  • 4.5
  bestcovery.com - Dec 3, 2008

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