Sony HDR-RC9E Full HD Digital Video Camera
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Product Information
Features:
- Sony HDR-RC9E Full HD Digital Video Camera
- Full HD 1080 video recording on affordable DV tape (HDV format)
- Up to 1 hour HD recording plus playback compatibility with Standard Definition DV tape
- ClearVid CMOS sensor for superb picture quality and higher sensitivity
- Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* lens with 10x optical zoom / 20x digital zoom
- Super SteadyShot optical image stabilisation for improved still image and video stability, especially in low light
- x.v.Colour mode for vivid, lifelike colours
- 6 megapixel still photo recording onto removable Memory Stick
- Dual Rec (simultaneous 4.6 megapixel still photo during video recording)
- 2.7” Wide Clear Photo LCD Plus easy to use touchscreen
- Wide colour viewfinder
- Start/Stop and Zoom buttons on LCD screen frame
- Advanced manual functions - Spot Meter and Focus, Peaking, Centre Marker, Manual Focus (Infinity)
- HDMI™/component connector for enjoying HD video on HD ready TV
- PhotoTV HD output for optimised still photo display on compatible BRAVIA TV
- Up to 6 hours STAMINA continuous shooting time (with optional battery)
- HDV/DV (i.LINK) connection (in/out) for video editing with connected PC
- Supplied lens hood reduces glare for video enthusiasts
- Fun, easy to use Picture Motion Browser software with web upload assist function
Technical Specifications:
Audio
Audio System |
HDV ; MPEG1 Audio Layer2 Stereo / DV ; PCM |
Audio Dubbing 12bit |
NO |
Built in Microphone |
Stereo |
Built in Speaker |
YES |
Surround Recording |
NO |
Camera
Image Device: Size |
1/2.9 ClearVid CMOS Sensor |
14bit DXP |
YES |
Exmor technology |
NO |
Advanced HAD technology |
NO |
Image Processor |
Real Imaging Processor |
x.v.Colour |
YES |
Number of Pixels Gross (K) |
3200 |
Number of Pixels Act Camera mode (K) |
16:9 Mode ; 2280 / 4:3 Mode ; 1710 |
Number of Pixels Act Memory mode (K) |
16:9 Mode ; 2280 / 4:3 Mode ; 3040 |
Focus: Full Range Auto |
YES |
Focus: Manual |
YES |
Manual Focus Key |
Dial / Panel |
Spot Focus (Touch Panel) |
YES |
Spot Meter |
YES |
Minimum Illumination (lux) |
5 |
Minimum Illumination with NightShot (lux) |
0 |
SteadyShot (Image Stabilisation) |
Super (Optical) |
Face Detection |
NO |
D-range Optimiser |
NO |
Night Shot |
Super NightShot |
Camera Noise Reduction |
NO |
Shutter Speed |
1/2-1/800 (including Scene Selection) |
White Balance |
Auto / Outdoor / Indoor / Onepush |
Scene Selection |
Twilight / Twilight Portrait (Still only) / Candle / Sunrise & Sunset / Fireworks / Landscape / Portrait / Spotlight / Beach / Snow |
Auto Slow Shutter |
YES |
Colour Slow Shutter |
YES |
Backlight Compensation |
YES |
Smooth Slow Rec |
YES |
Interval Rec. |
NO |
Fader |
Black / White / Mosaic / Monotone |
Telemacro |
YES |
Dimensions
Depth (mm) |
138 |
Height (mm) |
82 |
Width (mm) |
82 |
Weight without Tape/Battery (g) |
550 |
Flash / Light
Flash |
YES |
Flash Automatic Pop Up |
YES |
Video light |
NO |
Flash Mode: Recommended Distance (Memory Mode) (m) |
0.3-2.5 |
Hologram AF |
NO |
Night Framing |
Jacks
Audio Input |
YES |
Audio Output |
YES |
Video Input |
NO |
Video Output |
YES |
S-Video Input |
NO |
S-Video Output |
YES |
i.LINK (DV) Input |
YES |
i.LINK (DV) Output |
YES |
USB Input |
YES (USB 2.0 Full-speed) |
USB Output |
YES (USB 2.0 Full-speed) |
Component Video Output |
YES |
HDMI™ Output |
YES |
External Microphone Input |
YES |
Headphone Jack |
YES |
Lens / Zoom
Lens |
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* |
F |
1.8-2.9 |
f (Focal Distance) (mm) |
5.4-54 |
f (35mm conversion): Camera mode (mm) |
16:9 Mode ; 40-400 / 4:3 Mode ; 49-490 |
f (35mm conversion): Memory mode (mm) |
16:9 Mode ; 40-400 / 4:3 Mode ; 37-370 |
Filter Diameter (mm) |
37 |
Zoom Ratio (Optical) |
10 |
Zoom Ratio (Digital) |
20 |
Precision Digital Zoom |
NO |
Zoom Key |
Lever / Button on LCD frame |
Still Image Recording
Still image recording on Memory Stick |
YES |
Compression of still image |
JPEG |
Recording Media |
Memory Stick DUO |
Memory Stick PRO Compatibility |
YES |
Image Size: Max |
16:9 Mode ; 2848 x 1602 (4.6M) / 4:3 Mode ; 2848 x 2136 (6.1M) |
Image Size: VGA |
640 x 480 |
Burst Record Auto Exposure Bracketing |
NO |
Burst Record Multi 9 Pictures |
NO |
Index Playback |
YES |
Memory Mix |
NO |
PictBridge compatibility |
YES |
Still Recording during Movie (Dual Rec) |
YES (4.6 M) |
Others
Quick ON |
NO |
16:9 Wide (Full) Recording |
YES |
Wide Select Button |
YES |
Start / Stop Rec button on LCD |
YES |
Zoom button on LCD |
YES |
BRAVIA Sync |
NO |
Accessory Shoe |
YES |
Battery Info |
YES |
Built in Light |
NO |
Demonstration Mode |
YES |
InfoLITHUM System |
YES |
Picture Effects |
Skin Tone / Mosaic / Solarization / Monotone / Sepia / Neg.Art / Pastel |
Digital Picture Effects |
Still / Flash Motion / Trail / Old Movie / Cinematic Effect |
Power Consumption : LCD (W) |
4.3 |
Power Consumption : VF (W) |
4 |
Continuous Recording Time with Supplied Battery and Viewfinder (min) |
105 |
Max. Continuous Recording Time with Optional Battery and Viewfinder (min) |
395 |
Progressive Recording Mode |
NO |
USB Streaming |
NO |
Easy Handycam |
YES |
Supplied Accessories
AC Adaptor |
AC-L200 |
AV Cable |
Multi AV (No S-cable) |
Rechargeable Battery Pack |
NP-FH60 |
i.LINK Cable |
YES |
USB Cable |
YES |
USB Driver |
YES |
Editing Software |
Picture Motion Browser (HDV / DV) |
Stylus Pen |
NO |
Shoulder Strap |
NO |
Wrist Strap |
NO |
Tape / Cleaning Tape |
NO |
Wireless Remote Commander |
RMT-831 |
21 Pin Adaptor |
NO |
View Finder / LCD Monitor
LCD Type |
Clear Photo LCD plus |
Hybrid LCD Screen |
YES |
LCD: Size (inch) |
2.7 |
LCD: Pixels (dots) |
211200 |
Touch Panel |
YES |
Viewfinder |
Colour WIDE |
Viewfinder: Pixel (K dots) |
123.2 |
Recorder / Player
Movie Format |
High Definition, HDV (1440 x 1080) / Standard Definition, DV |
Recording Media |
miniDV tape |
HYBRID (Movie rec on Memory Stick) |
NO |
HYBRID Plus (Movie rec on internal memory and Memory Stick) |
NO |
Movie Quality |
SP / LP (Standard Definition only) |
Visual Index |
NO |
Face Index |
NO |
Film Roll Index |
NO |
One Touch Disc Burn Button |
NO |
Dubbing Button |
NO |
Hi8/Video8 Playback |
NO |
LP Recording |
YES |
Cassette Memory |
NO |
NTSC Playback on PAL TV |
NO |
Playback Zoom |
YES |
Signal Convert Function |
NO |
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Was: $1199
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