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SONY HDR-UX5 AVC PAL CAMCORDER
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HDR-UX5
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$1,149.99
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Features
The Sony HDR-UX5 AVC HD DVD Handycam 'PAL' Camcorder shoots in genuine 1080i resolution, for real unparalleled HDTV clarity. Its professional quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens captures brilliant images with life like color and tones, while the 2.1-megapixel CMOS processes faster than a CCD for richer color and better detail. The Progressive Shutter System supplies digital still images with excellent definition and sharpness.
This camcorder comes with a variety of features, including 80x digital zoom, 16:9 widescreen mode, a hot shoe, a USB 2.0 interface, and Dolby Digital 5.1 audio. This camcorder records in DVD format MPEG2 and AVCHD onto DVDs. The DR-UX5 is compatible with DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD+R Dual Layer disc formats for easy shooting and storing.
Note: PAL video equipment is not meant for use in the USA. PAL is not designed for USA broadcast standards.
Key Features
10x Optical 80x Digital Zoom
Equipped with a 10x optical zoom that lets you close-in on your subject with a pure optical quality, and the 80x digital zoom that lets you go all the way out for incredible close-ups.
1/3" CMOS Sensor
The CMOS sensor has nearly 2.1 effective megapixels that provide incredible clarity. It delivers faster image processing than a CCD, meaning richer color, greater detail, and less glare from objects.
2.7" Wide Hybrid LCD
You can use the monitor to check wide-angle shots in digital HD. Because it is a hybrid system, you can still see the LCD monitor outside, even on the brightest and most sunny days. With its 211,000 pixels, the pictures are extra clear and rich for easy detailed viewing.
16:9 Widescreen Recording Mode
16:9 recording mode uses the full width of its CMOS to capture video in actual widescreen for superior playback on home theater systems and PC monitors. Just click the Widescreen Button and switch effortlessly from 4:3 to 16:9.
Simultaneous Photo Recording
Simultaneous Photo Recording lets you take a photograph while recording video.
High Quality Carl Zeiss Vario Sonnar T Lens
High resolution video starts with the finest glass lens appropriate to the camera. The HDR-UX5 has a Carl Zeiss designed lens, a world leader in optical technology. With the most advanced glass composition and the most efficient anti-reflective coatings, this HDV camera captures the sharpest most detailed pictures in the most compact design available.
All DVD Formats
The DR-UX5 is compatible with DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD+R Dual Layer disc formats for easy shooting and storing.
Super Steady Shot Picture Stabilization
This advanced version of Sony's Steady Shot system controls an even higher range of shake and vibration frequencies, to achieve an even higher level of smoothness, without degradation of video.
Super Nightspot Plus Infrared System
The Super Night Shot Plus Infrared System lets you capture natural-looking video from distances as great as twenty feet.
Active Interface Shoe
This hot shoe gives you the option of adding accessories such as lights, flashes, and microphones to the camcorder. These accessories can also communicate and draw power from the camcorder through the Active Interface Shoe.
Memory Stick DUO Media Slot
The Memory Stick DUO Media is 1/3 the size of the standard sized Memory Stick media, while offering the same benefits and capabilities.
Camera
Sensor 1/3" 2100k pixels ClearVID CMOS Sensor
Effective Pixels Video Mode:
4:3 1080k Pixels
16:9 1490k Pixels
Effective Pixels Still Mode:
4:3 1990k Pixels
16:9 1490k Pixels
Lens Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar
F=5.1-51mm, f/1.8-2.9
35mm Equivalent
4:3
Camera Mode: 50.5-594mm
Memory Mode: 37-370mm
16:9
Camera Mode: 41.3-485mm
Memory Mode: 40.4-404mm
Zoom Optical: 10X
Digital: 80X
Filter Size 37mm
Image Stabilization Electronic Image Stabilizer
Lux 2 Lux (0 lux with Super NightShot Infrared System)
Recording
System PAL
Format DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R Dual Layer
Audio Dolby Digital 5.1
Time Code Not Specified By Manufacturer
Date & Time Not Specified By Manufacturer
A/V Dubbing Not Specified By Manufacturer
Display
Viewfinder Color, 123K Pixels (16:9)
LCD Monitor 2.7" 211K Pixels 16:9 Wide Hybrid Touch Panel
Conveniences
Manual Controls Focus, White Balance
Built-in Light Yes
Built-in Mic Yes
Built-in Speaker Yes
Accessory Shoe Yes, Hot Shoe
Titler No
Digital Effects Monotone, Pastel, Sepia, Luminance Key and Old Movie
Fader Black and White
Tape Loading Side
Digital Still Mode
Resolution 2 Megapixel
Card Slot Yes, Memory Stick Pro
Built-in Flash Yes
Input/Output Connectors
Line In Recording No
Inputs USB 2.0
Outputs Multi A/V
USB 2.0
Edit Protocol Not Specified By Manufacturer
Microphone Input Yes, Via Shoe
Headphone Jack Yes, Via Shoe
General
Power Requirements Battery Pack: 7.2V
Power Consumption Viewfinder: 5W
LCD: 5.2W
Dimensions (WxHxD) 3 x 3.6 x 6.5" (76.2 x 91.4 x 165mm)
Weight 1.6 lbs (740g) with Battery
Important Notice!
WARNING: This is a "PAL" product and CANNOT be used in the USA. It is designed for use with video products built to European TV standards. For use in the USA please choose NTSC.
