Specifications
(when the battery is used)/ 7.3 V
(when the AC adapter is used)
Power consumption: Recording: 9.8 Windicates safety information.
Ambient operating temperature0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Ambient operating humidity 10% to 80% (no condensation)WeightApprox. 1.7 k (3.7 lb)
(excluding battery and accessories)
Dimensions (W x H x D)154 mm × 164 mm × 397 mm
CCD image sensor (× 3)
LEICA DICOMAR Optical image stabilizer lens, Motorized/Manual selectable 13 x zoom, F1.6 to F3.0 (f=3.9 mm to 51 mm)
(35 mm equivalent: 28 mm to 368 mm)
Color separation optical systemPrism system
ND filter1/4, 1/16, 1/64
Gain settings0/+3/+6/+9/+12/+18 dB (60i/60P mode)
•1/15 (0 dB) (in slow shutter mode) 0/+3/+6/+9/+12 dB (30P/24P mode)
•1/15 (0 dB) (in slow shutter mode)
Shutter speed settings Preset60i/60P mode:
1/60(OFF), 1/100, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 seconds
30P mode:
1/30, 1/50 (OFF), 1/60, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000 seconds
24P mode:
1/24, 1/50 (OFF), 1/60, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000 seconds
Synchronous scan settings
60i/60P mode: 1/60.0 seconds to 1/249.8 seconds
30P mode: 1/30.0 seconds to 1/249.8 seconds
24P mode: 1/24.0 seconds to 1/249.8 seconds
Slow shutter speed settings 60i/60P mode: 1/15, 1/30 seconds 30P mode: 1/15 seconds
Minimum subject luminance3 lx (F1.6, gain +12 dB, with a shutter speed of 1/24)
Digital zoom2 x /5 x /10 x (Assigned to the USER button, for switching zoom levels)
Operation with the 1080/60i and 720/60P formats only
Lens hood72 mm
[Recording/playback] Recording FormatAVCHD specifications
Compression methodSD Memory Card:
512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB (FAT12 and FAT16 format)
SDHC Memory Card:
4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB (FAT32 format)
SD/SDHC Memory Cards with a memory size from 8 MB to 32 GB can be used to record and read scene files and user files and to read metadata.
Recording format (Recording mode: resolution) PH mode:1080/60i
1080/30P (over 60i) 1080/24P (Native recording) 720/60P
720/30P (over 60P) 720/24P (Native recording)
HA mode: 1080/60i
HG mode: 1080/60i HE mode: 1080/60i
Transmission ratePH mode: Approx. 21 Mbps (VBR)
HA mode: Approx. 17 Mbps (VBR)
HG mode: Approx. 13 Mbps (VBR)
HE mode: Approx. 6 Mbps (VBR)
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