Specifications

System

Video compression format: MPEG2/JPEG (Still images)

Audio compression format: Dolby Digital 2ch Dolby Digital Stereo Creator

Video signal: NTSC color, EIA standards Hard Disk

DCR-SR45: 30 GB

DCR-SR46/SR65: 40 GB

DCR-SR85: 60 GB

When measuring media capacity, 1GB equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of which is used for data management.

Recording format Movie: MPEG2-PS

Still image: Exif *1 Ver.2.2 Image device

DCR-SR45/SR46

2.25mm (1/8 type) CCD (Charge Coupled Device)

Gross: Approx. 680 000 pixels

Effective (Movie, 16:9): Approx. 410 000 pixels

Effective (Still, 16:9): Approx. 250 000 pixels

Effective (Still, 4:3): Approx. 340 000 pixels

DCR-SR65/SR85

3.0mm (1/6 type) CCD (Charge Coupled Device)

Gross: Approx. 1 070 000 pixels

Effective (Movie, 16:9): Approx. 670 000 pixels

Effective (Still, 16:9): Approx. 750 000 pixels

Effective (Still, 4:3): Approx. 1 000 000 pixels

Lens

DCR-SR45/SR46

Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar

Optical:40 ×, Digital:80 ×, 2 000 ×

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

DCR-SR65/SR85

Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar

Optical:25 ×, Digital:50 ×, 2 000 ×

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

Focal length

DCR-SR45/SR46

F=1.8 - 4.1

f=1.9 - 76.0 mm (3/32 - 3 in.)

When converted to a 35 mm still camera For movies: 41 - 1 640 mm (1 5/8 - 64 5/8 in.) (16:9) *2

For still images: 48 - 1 920 mm (1 15/16 - 75 5/8 in.) (4:3)

US DCR-SR65/SR85

34

F=1.8 - 3.2

f=2.5 - 62.5 mm (1/8 - 2 1/2 in.)

When converted to a 35 mm still camera For movies: 41 - 1 189 mm (1 5/8 - 46 7/8 in.) (16:9) *2

For still images: 36 - 900 mm (1 7/16 - 35 1/2 in.) (4:3)

Color temperature

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

Minimum illumination

DCR-SR45/SR46

6 lx (lux) (when [AUTO SLW SHUTTR] is set to [ON], Shutter speed 1/30 second)

0 lx (lux) (during NightShot plus function)

DCR-SR65/SR85

8 lx (lux) (when [AUTO SLW SHUTTR] is set to [ON], Shutter speed 1/30 second)

0 lx (lux) (during NightShot plus function)

*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 The focal length figures are actual figures resulting from wide angle pixel readout.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

Input/Output connectors

A/V Remote Connector: Video/audio output jack

USB jack: mini-B

LCD screen

Picture: 6.7 cm (2.7 type, aspect ratio 16:9)

Total number of pixels: 123 200 (560 × 220)

General

Power requirements: 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack) 8.4 V (AC Adaptor)

Average power consumption

During camera recording with normal brightness.

DCR-SR45/SR46: 2.8 W

DCR-SR65/SR85: 3.0 W

Operating temperature: 0°C to + 40°C (32 °F to 104 °F)