Specifications

System

Video recording system (HDV)

2 rotary heads, Helical scanning system

Video recording system (DV)

2 rotary heads, Helical scanning system

Still image recording system

Exif Ver. 2.2*

Audio recording system (HDV)

Rotary heads, MPEG-1 Audio Layer -2, Quantization: 16 bits

Fs48kHz (stereo) transfer rate: 384 kbps

Audio recording system (DV)

Rotary heads, PCM system

Quantization: 12 bits

Fs32kHz (stereo1, stereo2)

Quantization: 16 bits

Fs48kHz (stereo)

Video signal

PAL color, CCIR standards 1080/50i specification

Usable cassette

Mini DV cassette with the mark printed

Tape speed (HDV)

Approx. 18.831 mm/s

Tape speed (DV)

SP: Approx. 18.831 mm/s

LP: Approx. 12.568 mm/s

Recording/playback time (HDV)

60 min (using a DVM60 cassette)

Recording/playback time (DV)

SP: 60 min (using a DVM60 cassette)

LP: 90 min (using a DVM60 cassette)

Fast forward/rewind time

Approx. 2 min 40 s (using a DVM60 cassette and rechargeable battery pack) Approx. 1 min 45 s (using a DVM60 cassette and AC Adaptor)

Viewfinder

Electric viewfinder (color)

Image device

6.0 mm (1/3 type) 3CMOS sensor

Recording Pixels (HDV/DV16:9 still recording):

Max. 1.20 Mega (1 440 810) pixels** Gross: Approx. 1 120 000 pixels Effective (movie, 16:9):

Approx. 1 037 000 pixels Effective (movie, 4:3): Approx. 778 000 pixels Effective (still, 16:9): Approx. 1 037 000 pixels Effective (still, 4:3): Approx. 778 000 pixels

Lens

G Lens

20 (Optical), Approx. 30 (Digital, when [D.EXTENDER] is set to [ON])

Focal length

f= 4.1 - 82.0 mm (3/16 - 3 1/4 in.) When converted to a 35 mm still camera

29.5- 590 mm (1 3/16 - 23 1/4 in.) (16:9),

36.1- 722 mm (1 7/16 - 28 1/2 in.) (4:3)

F1.6 - 3.4

Filter diameter: 72 mm (2 7/8 in.)

Color temperature

Automatically

(one push) A/B [INDOOR] (3 200 K) [OUTDOOR] (5 800 K)

Minimum illumination

1.5lx (lux) (Fixed Shutter Speed 1/25, auto gain, auto iris) (F 1.6)

*“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.

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