Product Description
- 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.
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