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Technical Details for Sony Handycam DCR-HC96E


Technical Details for Sony Handycam DCR-HC96E Digital Camcorder
Sony Handycam DCR-HC96E 
Description: Model ID DCRHC96E.CEH / Sony Handycam DCR-HC96E - Camcorder - 3.3 Mpix - optical zoom: 10 x - Mini DV / What you see is really what you get! Thanks to its 3 Megapixel CCD, to its Primary Color Filter and its Carl Zeiss lens, the DCR-HC96E offers unmatched picture quality.

Technical Details for Sony Handycam DCR-HC96E

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General
Product TypeCamcorder
Width7.2 cm
Depth12 cm
Height9.1 cm
Weight460 g
Main Features
Camcorder Sensor Resolution3.3 Mpix
Camcorder Effective Video Resolution2.1 Mpix
Camcorder Effective Still Resolution3.0 Mpix
Webcam CapabilityBuilt-in
Media TypeMini DV
Colour SupportColour
Optical Sensor TypeAdvanced HAD CCD
Optical Sensor Size1/3"
Min Illumination0 lux
Analogue Video FormatPAL
Digital Zoom120 x
Recording SpeedSP, LP
Shooting ModesDigital photo mode
Shooting ProgramsSpotlight, Sunset & Moon, landscape, portrait mode, Beach & Ski, slow shutter, sports lesson
Special EffectsSolarisation, Sepia, Mosaic, Trail, Pastel, Monotone, Old Movie, Flash Motion, Luminance Key, Negative Art, Cinematic, Delayed Motion
FadersWhite fader, monotone fader, stripe fader, mosaic fader, black fader
Image StabiliserElectronic (Super Steady Shot)
Max Shutter Speed1/3500 sec
Min Shutter Speed1/2 sec
Exposure MeteringSpot, matrix
Exposure ModesProgramme, automatic
White BalanceCustom, automatic, presets
White Balance PresetsIndoor, outdoor
Digital Video FormatMPEG-1
Still Image FormatJPEG
Remote ControlRemote control - infrared
Video CaptureMPEG - 320 x 240 - 160 sec - with 16MB card
MPEG - 160 x 112 - 640 sec - with 16MB card
Memory / Storage
Image StorageFine JPEG 2016 x 1512 : 20 - with 32MB card
Standard JPEG 2016 x 1512 : 48 - with 32MB card
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 32 - with 32MB card
Standard JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 75 - with 32MB card
Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 190 - with 32MB card
Standard JPEG 640 x 480 : 485 - with 32MB card
Fine JPEG 2016 x 1134 : 27 - with 32MB card
Standard JPEG 2016 x 1134 : 65 - with 32MB card
Camera Flash
Camera FlashPop-up flash
Flash ModesForced mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode
Effective Flash Range0.3 m - 2.5 m
Lens System
TypeZoom lens - 5.1 mm - 51 mm - f/1.8-2.9
Focal Length5.1 mm - 51 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera45 - 450mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic, manual
Lens ApertureF/1.8-2.9
Optical Zoom10 x
Zoom AdjustmentMotorised drive
Filter Size30 mm
Lens ManufacturerCarl Zeiss
Additional Features
DV inputBuilt-in
Low Lux / Night ModeYes
Digital Still Camera FunctionYes
Additional FeaturesLANC port, touch-screen control, built-in speaker, analog to digital conversion with pass through, progressive shutter system, PictBridge support, accessories hot shoe, 16:9 widescreen mode
Viewfinder
Viewfinder TypeElectronic
Viewfinder Colour SupportColour
Viewfinder Resolution123,200 pixels
Display
TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7" - colour
Display Form FactorRotating
Display Format123,200 pixels
Microphone
TypeMicrophone - built-in
Microphone Operation ModeStereo
Connections
Connector Type1 x composite video/audio (input/output)
1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK)
1 x USB
1 x S-Video input
1 x S-Video output
1 x DC power input
Expansion Slot(s)1 x Memory Stick Duo
Software
SoftwareDrivers & Utilities, Sony Picture Package
System Requirements for PC Connection
Operating System SupportMS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows ME, Apple MacOS X 10.1.5 or later
System Requirements DetailsWindows 2000/ME/XP - Pentium III - 500 MHz - 64 MB - 500 MB
MacOS X 10.1.5 or later - 128 MB - 250 MB
Miscellaneous
Included AccessoriesDocking station
Cables IncludedA/V cable
USB cable
SCART adapter
Power
Power DevicePower adapter - external
Battery
Supported BatterySony NP-FP50
Supported Battery Details1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )
 
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Sony Handycam DCR-HC96E