Specifications

System

Video compression format

MPEG2/JPEG (Still images)

Audio compression format

Dolby Digital 2/5.1ch

Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator

Video signal

NTSC color, EIA standards

Usable discs

8cm DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+RW

Recording format

Movie

DVD-R: DVD-VIDEO

DVD-RW: DVD-VIDEO (VIDEO mode), DVD-Video Recording

(VR mode)

DVD+RW: DVD+RW Video

Still image

Exif *1 Ver.2.2

Recording/playback time

HQ:Approx. 20 min

SP: Approx. 30 min

LP: Approx. 60 min

Viewfinder

Electric viewfinder color

Image device

5.9mm (1/3 type) CCD (Charge Coupled Device)

Gross:

Approx. 3 310 000 pixels Effective (Movie, 4:3): Approx. 2 050 000 pixels Effective (Movie, 16:9): Approx. 2 060 000 pixels Effective (Still, 4:3): Approx. 3 050 000 pixels Effective (Still, 16:9): Approx. 2 290 000 pixels

Lens

Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T*

Filter diameter:30mm (1 3/16 in.)

Optical:10×, Digital:20×, 120×

F=1.8-2.9

Focal length

f=5.1 - 51mm (7/32 - 2 1/8 in.)

When converted to a 35 mm still camera For movies:

42.8- 495mm (1 11/16 - 19 1/2 in.) (16:9)*2 45 - 450mm (1 13/16 - 17 3/4 in.) (4:3)

For still images:

37 - 370mm (1 1/2 - 14 5/8 in.) (4:3)

40.6- 406mm (1 5/8 - 16 in.) (16:9)

Color temperature

[AUTO], [ONE PUSH], [INDOOR] (3 200 K), [OUTDOOR] (5 800 K)

Minimum illumination

5 lx (lux) (F1.8)

0 lx (lux) (in the NightShot function)*3

*1 “Exif” is a file format for still images, established by the JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). Files in this format can have additional information such as your camcorder’s setting information at the time of recording.

*2 In 16:9 mode, the focal length figures are actual figures resulting from wide angle pixel readout.

*3 Objects unable to be seen due to the dark can be shot with infrared lighting.

•Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

Input/Output connectors

Audio/Video input/output 10 pin connector Input/Output auto switch

Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms), unbalanced

Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms), unbalanced

Chrominance signal: 0.286 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms), unbalanced

Audio signal: 327 mV (at Load impedance

47 kΩ (kilohms)), Input impedance more than

47 kΩ (kilohms), Output impedance less than

2.2 kΩ (kilohms)

USB jack

mini-B

REMOTE jack

Stereo mini-minijack (Ø 2.5 mm)

LCD screen

Picture

6.9 cm (2.7 type, aspect ratio 16:9)

Total number of pixels

123 200 (560 ⋅ 220)

General

Power requirements

7.2V (battery pack)

8.4V (AC Adaptor)

Average power consumption

During camera recording using LCD 4.6W

Viewfinder 4.2W

Information Additional

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