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Description:
Given its mediocre video quality, the Sony Handycam DCR-SR42 seems overpriced for what it delivers.
Product Spec
General
Product Type Camcorder
Digital Zoom 2000 x
Total Pixels 6.8 megapixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/6 in
Optical Sensor Type Advanced HAD CCD
Min Illumination 0 lux
Analog Video Format NTSC
Digital Video Format MPEG-2
Special Effects Old Movie, Pastel, Sepia, Monotone
Image Stabilizer Electronic (Super Steady Shot)
Digital Scene Transition White fader, Black fader
Min Shutter Speed 1/60 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
Shooting Modes Digital photo mode
Shooting Programs Sunset, Twilight mode, Spotlight, Candle, Landscape, Beach, Portrait mode, Sunrise, Snow, Sports lesson, Fireworks
White Balance Automatic, Presets
White Balance Presets Outdoor, Indoor
Exposure Modes Automatic, Program
Main Features
Camcorder Effective Still Resolution 0.34 megapixels
Color Support Color
Still Image Format JPEG
Memory / Storage
Digital Storage Media Hard disk drive - Built-in - 30 GB
Image Storage 640 x 480
Media Type Hard disk drive
Recording Speed LP, HQ, SP
Lens System
Type Zoom lens - 1.9 mm - 76 mm - F/1.8-4.1
Focal Length 1.9 mm - 76 mm
Lens Aperture F/1.8-4.1
Optical Zoom 40 x
Lens system type Zoom lens
Min focal length 1.9 mm
Max focal length 76 mm
Lens Manufacturer Carl Zeiss
Filter Size 30 mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, Manual
Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
Additional Features
Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
Digital Still Camera Function Yes
Additional Features USB 2.0 compatibility, Touch-screen control, PictBridge support
Software Sony Picture Motion Browser
Included Accessories Docking station
Display
Type LCD display - LCD passive matrix - 2.5 in - Color
Microphone
Type Microphone - Built-in
Connections
Connector Type 1, 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x USB
Expansion Slot(s) Memory Stick Duo, 1
Audio Input
Audio input type Microphone
Microphone type Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
System Requirements for PC Connection
Operating System Support MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000
Miscellaneous
Cables Included 1, A/V cable, 1 x USB cable
Power
Power Device Power adapter - External
Battery type - Lithium ion
Battery
Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support 3 month parts and labor warranty
Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts - 1 year, Limited warranty - Labor - 90 days
Viewfinder / Display
Display Form Factor Rotating
Display Format 123,000 pixels
Physical Characteristics
Width 2.9 in
Depth 4.5 in
Height 2.8 in
Weight 13.4 oz
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