Sony Camorder manual Handycam Accessories, About Sony

line-up now starts with powerful 40x zoom in the entry range, plus a step-up 1Megapixel model with 2.7” LCD. Supplied software assists with uploading movies to websites, and also adds a ‘Map View’ function for your movies when used with an optional GPS unit.

Handycam® Accessories

There’s a complete line-up of quality Sony accessories to help you get the

best out of Handycam®. A choice of compact, high-performance wide angle

and telephoto lenses makes a perfect match for the superb imaging quality of

HD Handycam®. A new range of tripods features oil-fluid heads for silk-

smooth operation, plus a pan handle/remote commander with controls for

record start/stop, a choice of variable zoom speeds and a ‘Guide Frame’ button that superimposes on-screen framing lines for accurate shot

composition. An expanded range of soft carry cases now features a choice of

holster-style ‘Active Jacket’ cases that allow quick camcorder access, while a

flexible new modular case incorporates a detachable pocket.

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NOTES TO EDITORS

For more information, please contact:

Silke Schild, Corporate Communications Europe

Sony Europe

silke.schild@eu.sony.com +44 (0)1932 816 507

About Sony:

Sony manufactures audio, video, communications and information technology products for the global consumer and professional markets. With its music, pictures, game and online businesses, Sony is uniquely positioned to be one of the world’s leading digital entertainment brands. Sony recorded consolidated global annual sales of EUR 55.83 billion (yen 8,296 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2007, based on an average market exchange rate for the same period of yen 148.6 to the EUR. It employs approximately 163,000 people worldwide.

In Europe, the Sony Group recorded consolidated annual sales of EUR 13.71 billion (yen 2,038 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2007. Sony Europe, headquartered at the Sony Center am Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, is responsible for the company's European electronics business and registered consolidated sales of EUR 9.12 billion for the same period.

For more information on Sony Europe, please visit http://www.sony-europe.com and http://www.sony-europe.com/presscenter.