Sony Handycam DCR-VX2100 Specifications

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F E A T U R E S➤ S T E P - U P F E AT U R EDCR-VX2100DigitalHandycam ® CamcorderMiniDV RecordingOffers up to 530 lines of horizontalresolution, 3X color bandwidth (vs. VHS)and significantly higher S/N ratio, toprovide stunning video performance.3–CCD Imaging SystemEach 1/3" CCD has 380,000 pixels forbrilliant digital picture-quality.530 Lines of Horizontal Video ResolutionAdvanced HAD™ Megapixel CCDtechnology, combined with high-qualityoptics provide outstanding videoperformance with up to 530 horizontallines of resolution.Digital Still Memory Mode with MemoryStick® MediaCapture digital still images at640 x 480 resolution, directly ontoMemory Stick® media for easytransfer to PC’s for emailing, printing, orsharing with other compatible MemoryStick® devices.Advanced HAD™ CCD TechnologyEnhanced CCD design allows more lightto reach the imager which reduces videonoise to improve signal-to-noise ratio byup to 6db (2x better than a standardCCD). Particularly effective whenshooting in dark situations.12X Optical/48X Digital ZoomThe optical zoom helps to bring theaction up close from far away. Inaddition, the digital zoom interpolationmeans that extreme digital zooming isclearer, with less distortion than previoustypes of digital zooms.Aspherical Ground Glass 58mm LensLarger diameter allows more light to strikethe Advanced HAD™ CCD imagers forgreater detail and clarity, while theaspherical lens reduces optical distortion,and provide better corner-to-corner focus.2.5" Precision Hybrid SwivelScreen™LCD Display (211K Pixels)Provides excellent viewing clarity withimproved resolution. The 211K pixel LCDdisplay makes images sharp and detailedduring playback or when monitoringrecording. The Hybrid Reflective-Transmissive LCD Screen providesaccurate viewing in sunlight or brightlight, virtually eliminating the “wash-out”common with traditional LCD Screens.Manual Zoom RingAllows user operated manual zoomspeed for more flexibility and control.Precision Color Viewfinder (180K Pixels)Increased pixel countprovides more detail andclarity of video subjects.Manual Shutter SpeedGives you optimum control over theshutter speed based upon shootingenvironment or desired effect.Manual Exposure DialCreate your own special look by controllingthe camera’s exposure amount manually,allowing in less or more light for creativecontrol.Stamina Power Management System9 Hours (Using Optional NP-F960)The Sony DCR-VX2100 can record for upto 9 hours or playback for up to 13 hours(with LCD screen off) on a single chargewith the optional NP-F960.InfoLithium® Battery with AccuPower™Meter SystemCharge the battery at any time becauseunlike NiCad (Nickel Cadmium) batteriesSony’s rechargeable Lithium-Ion batteriesare not subjected to a life shortening“memory effect”. Sony’s exclusiveAccuPower™ meter displays the batterytime remaining in minutes, in theviewfinder or the LCD screen.Super SteadyShot Optical StabilizationSystemAn advanced version of Sony'sSteadyShot® System thatminimizes even high frequencyshake and vibration using motion sensorsand an optical active prism stabilizationsystem, for better performance even indifficult shooting situations.i.LINK®* DV Interface (IEEE1394)A high speed bi-directional digitalvideo/audio communicationbetween two devices equippedwith an IEEE1394 interface, includingcamcorders, digital VCRs, and PCs.Intelligent Accessory ShoeProvides power, on/off and specialoperational commands to a variety of SonyIntelligent Accessories via an 8-pin interface.This enables easy synchronized operationbetween the Handycam® camcorder andsuch accessories as video lights, infraredlights and microphones without additionalbatteries or cables.Progressive Shutter SystemMechanical shutter system that providesProgressive Scan performance whileutilizing an interlace scanning system.Digital still images will be sharp and clearwith excellent definition.

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