Recording and Playback Times

The recording and playback times given in the following table are approximate and vary according to recording mode and charging, recording or playback conditions. The effective usage time of the battery pack may decrease when recording in cold surroundings, when using the brighter screen settings, etc.

Battery pack

BP-2L5

NB-2LH

BP-2L13

BP-2L14

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum recording time

 

 

 

 

Viewfinder

100 min.

140 min.

250 min.

300 min.

LCD screen

100 min.

135 min.

250 min.

300 min.

 

 

 

 

 

Typical recording time*

 

 

 

 

Viewfinder

55 min.

75 min.

130 min.

155 min.

LCD screen

50 min.

75 min.

130 min.

155 min.

 

 

 

 

 

Playback time

115 min.

160 min.

285 min.

330 min.

 

 

 

 

 

*Approximate times for recording with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, and power on/off.

CBC-NB2 Car Battery Charger

Use the car battery charger to charge battery packs on the go. The car battery cable plugs into your car’s cigarette lighter and runs off a 12-24 V DC negative ground battery.

TL-H30.5 Tele-converter

This Tele-converter lens increases the focal length of the camcorder lens by a factor of 1.7.

The image stabilizer is not as effective when the Tele-converter is attached.

The minimum focusing distance with the TL-H30.5 attached is 3 m (9.8 ft.) at full telephoto; 3 cm (1.2 in.) at full wide angle.

WD-H30.5 Wide-converter

This lens decreases focal length by a factor of 0.7, giving you a wide perspective for indoor shots or panoramic views.

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