Sony Handycam DCR-HC39
Technical Details for Sony Handycam DCR-HC39
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| Product Type | Camcorder |
| Width | 5.5 cm |
| Depth | 11.2 cm |
| Height | 9 cm |
| Weight | 0.4 kg |
| Main Features | |
| Camcorder Sensor Resolution | 1.0 Mpix |
| Camcorder Effective Video Resolution | 690 Kpix |
| Media Type | Mini DV |
| Colour Support | Colour |
| Optical Sensor Type | Advanced HAD CCD |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/5" |
| Min Illumination | 0 lux |
| Digital Zoom | 480 x |
| Recording Speed | SP, LP |
| Shooting Modes | Digital photo mode, frame movie mode |
| Shooting Programs | Spotlight, Sunset & Moon, landscape, portrait mode, Beach & Ski, sports mode |
| Special Effects | Still, solarisation, Sepia, Mosaic, Trail, Pastel, Monotone, Old Movie, Flash Motion, Luminance Key, Negative Art, Low Shutter Speed (LSS) |
| Faders | Wipe fader, overlap fader, white fader, random, monotone fader, mosaic fader, black fader |
| Image Stabiliser | Electronic (Super Steady Shot) |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/3500 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1/2 sec |
| Exposure Metering | Spot, matrix |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Indoor, outdoor |
| Digital Video Format | MPEG EX |
| Still Image Format | JPEG |
| Remote Control | Remote control - infrared |
| Video Capture | MPEG - 320 x 240 MPEG - 160 x 112 |
| Memory / Storage | |
| Image Storage | JPEG 1152 x 864 JPEG 640 x 480 |
| Lens System | |
| Type | Zoom lens - 3 mm - 36 mm - f/1.8-2.5 |
| Focal Length | 3 mm - 36 mm |
| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 48 - 576mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual |
| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.8-2.5 |
| Optical Zoom | 12 x |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive |
| Filter Size | 25 mm |
| Lens Manufacturer | Carl Zeiss |
| Additional Features | |
| Edit Functions | Audio dubbing |
| Low Lux / Night Mode | Yes |
| Time Code | Yes |
| Additional Features | Touch-screen control, built-in speaker, demonstration mode, backlight compensation, digital noise reduction, progressive shutter system, 16:9 widescreen mode |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder Type | LCD monitor |
| Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 123,200 pixels |
| Display | |
| Type | LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7" - colour |
| Display Form Factor | Rotating |
| Display Format | 123,200 pixels |
| Microphone | |
| Type | Microphone - built-in |
| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| Connections | |
| Connector Type | 1 x composite video/audio output 1 x S-Video output 1 x USB 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK) 1 x DC power input |
| Expansion Slot(s) | 1 x Memory Stick PRO Duo |
| Software | |
| Software | Drivers & Utilities, Sony Picture Package |
| System Requirements for PC Connection | |
| Operating System Support | MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows ME, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple MacOS X 10.1.5 or later |
| Peripheral Devices | USB port, CD-ROM Drive, IEEE 1394 port |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Included Accessories | Docking station, camcorder shoulder strap |
| Cables Included | A/V cable S-Video cable USB cable SCART-Phono adapter |
| Power | |
| Power Device | Power adapter - external |
| Battery | |
| Supported Battery | Sony NP-FP50 |
| Supported Battery Details | 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh ( included ) |
| Environmental Parameters | |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C |

