1/6" Advanced
HAD™ CCD Imager, 680K Pixels Gross
1/6" Advanced HAD™ (Hole Accumulation
Diode) CCD with 340K (effective) pixels
provides stunning detail and clarity
with exceptional video (up to 50 lines
of horizontal resolution) and still
image performance.
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20X Optical/800X
Digital Zoom
The optical zoom helps to bring the
action close up from far away. In
addition, the Digital Zoom interpolation
means that extreme digital zooming is
clearer, with less distortion than
previous types of digital zooms.
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Professional
Quality Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® Lens
Carl Zeiss lenses have an advanced
optical multi-layer coating for
increased contrast. This results in
vivid image brilliance, true-to-life
color saturation and perfect renditions
of subtle tones.
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2.5" Touch
Panel SwivelScreen™ LCD Display (123K
Pixels)
The 2.5" LCD screen provides excellent
viewing clarity. The high resolution
123K pixel LCD screen rotates up to 270
degrees for multiple viewing angles
providing sharp, detailed images for
monitoring or playback.
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Handycam Station
Simply placing the camcorder on the
supplied Handycam Station cradle
provides quick connections to a TV for
viewing or a PC for editing and sharing,
all while charging the battery so your
camcorder is always ready to go.
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Digital Still
Memory Mode
Capture still images up to 640x480
resolution, directly onto the internal
30GB Hard Disk Drive for easy transfer
to PCs for emailing and printing via the
computer.
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Super SteadyShot®
Picture Stabilization System
An advanced version of Sony's SteadyShot®
system that controls an even higher
range of shake and vibration
frequencies, to achieve an even higher
level of smoothness without degradation
of video like some other image
stabilization systems.
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On Screen Zoom
and Record Buttons
For additional control of the camcorder,
the DCR-SR30 features Zoom and Record
buttons on the frame of the LCD screen.
This allows the user more flexibility
when holding the camcorder, especially
in overhead or low angle shots.
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USB 2.0 Interface
USB 2.0 interface provides an easy way
to connect your Hard Disk Handycam
Camcorder to the computer for fast
transfer of video and still images to
your computer for editing. The camcorder
can also be used as an external storage
device, convenient for archiving,
storing and transporting your videos and
still images.
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Easy PC Backup
Easily back up your footage to your PC
using the supplied software. The footage
will be stored on your PC's hard drive
for archiving purposes and viewing at a
later time; the footage is stored by
date allowing for quick access. In
addition, only new footage is
transferred to your PC each time you
backup your footage.
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One Touch DVD
Burn
Easily burn a DVD copy of your footage
using the supplied software. Simply
connect your DCR-SR30 to your PC via the
Handycam Station and supplied USB cable
and press the One Touch DVD Burn button.
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HDD Smart
Protection
A unique Shock Absorber protects the
Hard Disk Drive from physical damage if
the unit is dropped. When the 3G Sensor
detects a drop (loss of gravity) the
power to the Hard Disk Drive is turned
off in order to prevent damage, during
this time the DCR-SR30 remains powered
on and recording video to the built-in
buffer. Once the unit has recovered from
the drop the buffer is then recorded to
the Hard Disk Drive.
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Super NightShot®
Plus Infrared System
With Sony's Super NightShot Infrared
System you can capture natural looking
video, even when shooting in low light.
Record subjects up to 20 feet away using
the built-in infrared system, but
without the overall monochrome colour
common with earlier low-light recording
systems.
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Manual Focus
Allows the user to manually adjust the
focus of the camcorder using the touch
panel. Manual focusing also allows the
user to control the focus in difficult
situations where either the environment
or the subject does not allow the
camcorder's auto focus to perform
optimally, such as when shooting through
a window or in a crowded environment.
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Program AE (Auto
Exposure) Modes
Program AE modes make recording easy
even when filming in challenging
situations. Choose from Beach & Ski,
Landscape, Portrait, Sports Lesson,
Spotlight and Sunset & Moon |