key features of your miniDV camcorderFEATURES OF YOUR NEW MINIDV CAMCORDER
Digital Data Transfer Function with IEEE1394

By incorporating the IEEE 1394 (i.LINK™: i.LINK is a serial data transfer protocol and interconnectivity system, used to transmit DV data) high speed data transport port, both moving and photo images can be transferred to a PC, making it possible to produce or edit various images.

USB Interface for Digital Image Data Transfer (VP-D385( i ) only) You can transfer images to a PC using the USB interface without an add-on card.

Tape Photo Recording on a Tape Tape photo recording makes it possible to record a photo image on a tape.

800K pixel CCD (VP-D385( i ) only) Your camcorder incorporates a 800K pixel CCD. Photo images can be recorded to a memory card.

1200x Digital ZoomAllows you to magnify an image up to 1200 times its original size.ii_ English
Audio EnhancementProvides more powerful sound with the Real Stereo and Audio Effect features.Colour TFT LCD

A high-resolution colour TFT LCD gives you clean, sharp images as well as the ability to review your recordings immediately.

Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS) The DIS compensates for any hand shaking, reducing unstable images particularly at high magnification.

Various Visual Effects

The Visual Effects allow you to give your films a special look by adding various special effects.

Back Light Compensation (BLC) The BLC function compensates for a bright background behind a subject you're recording.

Program AE

The Program AE enables you to alter the shutter speed and aperture to suit the type of scene/action to be filmed.

High Power Zoom Lens Power Zoom lens allows users to magnify the subject clearly up to 34x.

Digital Still Camera Function (VP-D385( i ) only)•Using memory card, you can easily record and playback standard photo images.

•You can transfer standard photo images on the memory card to your PC using the USB interface.

Moving Image Recording on a Memory Card (VP-D385( i ) only) Moving image recording makes

it possible to record video onto a memory card.MMC/SD card slot (VP-D385( i ) only)MMC/SD card slot can use MMC (Multi Media Cards) and SD cards.