Sony DCR-PC330 Review
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February 22nd, 2004
Summary
Sony has announced a new compact Handycam featuring a single 3.3Mega pixels CCD - and what it claims to be a world first for consumer camcorders. Aimed at the semi professional or home video enthusiast looking for the next leap in quality, the DCR-PC330 is designed to deliver what Sony describes as the "best colour reproduction in the world" of consumer video.The DCR-PC330 is equipped with a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* Lens for perfect images with almost no distortion and a new CCD filter technology for highly accurate colour reproduction. With up to nine hours battery life as standard and the ability to record in true 16:9 widescreen mode, the DCR-PC330 is set to take the lead in the consumer camcorder stakes.
Specs
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| Detailed Specifications |
Description: |
DCR-PC330 MiniDV Digital Camcorder (3.3MP, 10x Opt, 120x Dig, 2.5'' LCD) |
| Manufacturer: |
Sony |
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| Min Focal Length: |
5.1 mm |
| Max Focal Length: |
51 mm |
| Power Source: |
Lithium |
| Min Focus Distance: |
5.1 mm |
| Additional Features: |
Built-in Speaker, Date Code, Fader Function, PC Connection, Slow Shutter |
| CCD Quantity: |
1 |
| CCD Size: |
.33 in |
| Digital Zoom: |
120 X |
| Exposure Settings: |
Auto Exposure, Manual Exposure |
| Flash Characteristics: |
Built-in Flash |
| Focus Features: |
Auto Focus, Manual Focus |
| Image Stabilization: |
Digital |
| Included Components: |
AC Adapter, Battery, Battery Recharger, Cables, Editing Software, Recording Media, Remote |
| Interface Type: |
A/V Input, A/V Output, Headphone Jack, i.Link, Mic, S-Video, USB - Universal Serial Bus |
| LCD Screen Size: |
2.5 in |
| Lens Mount: |
Fixed |
| Max Aperture: |
2.1 1/f |
| Max Horizontal Image Resolution: |
2016 pixels |
| Max Vertical Image Resolution: |
1512 pixels |
| Min Aperture: |
1.8 1/f |
| Number of CCD Pixels: |
3300000 |
| Number of Resolution Modes: |
2 |
| Optical Zoom: |
10 X |
| Recording Media: |
Mini DV |
| Resolution: |
320 x 240, 640 x 480 (VGA) |
| White Balance: |
Auto, Preset Modes |
| Maximum Shutter Speed: |
.00025 sec. |
| Minimum Shutter Speed: |
.25 sec. |
| Dimensions |
| Height: |
4.75 in |
| Width: |
2.375 in |
| Depth: |
4.5 in |
| Weight: |
540 g |
| Reference |
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Manufacturer Link | | | |
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