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Sony Handycam HDR-CX500V Digital Camcorder - 3" - Touchscreen LCD - CMOS

16:9 - 6 Megapixel Image - 4.2 Megapixel Video - AVCHD - 12x Optical Zoom - 150x Digital Zoom - Optical IS - 32 GB Flash Memory - Flash Memory, Memory Card - MPN: HDRCX500V

Product Details of Sony Handycam HDR-CX500V Digital Camcorder - 3" - Touchscreen LCD - CMOS

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Shoot gorgeous 1920 x 1080 high-definition video and 12.0 megapixel still images. Boasting 32GB of embedded flash memory, the HDR-CX500V Handycam camcorder is outfitted with a professional-quality Sony G lens and a new, larger Exmor R CMOS image sensor for superior low-light performance. This fully-loaded camcorder also features GPS capabilities, Face Detection with Face Touch and Smile Shutter technology. Plus, Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode compensates for greater degrees of camera shake and provides a stunning level of image smoothness while 3-Way Shake-Canceling adds electronic roll stability for even smoother video capture.

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Product Title: Sony Handycam HDR-CX500V Digital Camcorder - 3" - Touchscreen LCD - CMOS

Manufacturer: Sony

Power Score: 3.8 | 4 Reviews

Reviews on Sony Handycam HDR-CX500V Digital Camcorder - 3" - Touchscreen LCD - CMOS

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  • 3.5
  cnet.com - Feb 24, 2010

Sony HDR-CX500V

THE GOOD: Compact design; first-rate video quality and performance; geotagging videos is fun, if limited. THE BAD: No SD card support; awkward control layout; no wind filter; no manual shutter speed, iris, or audio controls; expensive. THE BOTTOM LINE: The geotagging capability remains mostly a novelty, but the top-notch video quality of the Sony Handycam HDR-CX500V and HDR-CX520V make them...

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  • 3.9
  productwiki.com - Nov 4, 2011

Sony Handycam HDR-CX500V

The Sony Handycam HDR-CX500V is an HD camcorder residing in the Sony Handycam product line. The HDR-CX500V is not yet released, but can be preordered from Sony. The HDR-CX500V can record in up to 1080i AVCHD, or take 12 megapixel still images; with its 32GB of internal flash storage, it can save 3 hours and 40 minutes of video footage at that quality. In addition to the 32GB storage, the...

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  • 3.8
  testseek.com - Jan 11, 2010

Sony HDR-CX500V

Testseek.com has collected 4 expert reviews for Sony HDR-CX500V and the average expert rating is 75 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Testseek.com to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.

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  • 3.0
  reviewgist.com - Dec 14, 2009

ReviewGist for Sony Handycam HDR-CX500V 32GB Hard Drive HD Camcorder

Video is Average according to 4 Camcorder experts. -- "impressive video performance"-pcworld.idg.com.au -- "Good video performance"-pcworld.idg.com.au -- "high quality video"-reviewsbuzz.com Read more to find expert opinions on more features like Optics, Battery, Interface, etc.

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