Sony DCR-TRV38 Review
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August 5th, 2003
Summary
Sony's DCR-TRV38 MiniDV Handycam Camcorder delivers megapixel resolution with an even larger SwivelScreen™ LCD that measures a large 3-1/2." It also includes video technology, like 16:9 aspect ratio mode, MPEG Movie EX for higher quality MPEGs, and Super NightShot 0 Lux with color slow shutter for night filming in color. Plus, you get USB streaming, making it possible for you to use your camcorder to stream live or recorded content to a PC. The DCR-TRV38 also features a convenient touch panel operation, making it even easier to operate and learn.
Specs
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| Basic Information |
Description: |
DCR-TRV38 MiniDV Handycam Camcorder (1.0MP, 10x Opt, 120x Dig, 3.5 |
| Manufacturer: |
Sony |
| Lowest Price: |
$644.00 |
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| Detailed Specifications |
| Features: |
Viewfinder |
| Power Source: |
Lithium, Rechargeable Battery |
| Remote Control: |
Basic Remote |
| Connectors: |
A/V Input, A/V Output, Headphone Jack, i.Link, IEEE 1394, Mic, S-Video, USB - Universal Serial Bus |
| Additional Features: |
Fader Function, PC Connection, Slow Shutter |
| Audio Format: |
Stereo |
| Battery Life: |
95 minute(s) |
| CCD Quantity: |
1 |
| CCD Size: |
.21 in |
| Digital Zoom: |
120 X |
| Exposure Settings: |
Auto Exposure |
| Focus Features: |
Auto Focus, Manual Focus |
| Included Components: |
AC Adapter, Battery, Battery Recharger, Cables, Head Cleaner, Recording Media, Remote, Shoulder Strap |
| LCD Screen Size: |
3.5 in |
| Lens Mount: |
Fixed |
| Max Focal Length: |
37 mm |
| Max Horizontal Image Resolution: |
1152 pixels |
| Max Vertical Image Resolution: |
864 pixels |
| Min Focal Length: |
3.7 mm |
| Number of CCD Pixels: |
1000000 |
| Number of Resolution Modes: |
2 |
| Optical Zoom: |
10 X |
| Recording Format: |
Mini DV, Sony Memory Stick |
| Resolution: |
1152 x 864, 640 x 480 (VGA) |
| Special Effects: |
16:9 Wide Screen TV Effect, Slow Shutter, Twilight |
| White Balance: |
Auto, Preset Modes |
| Image Format: |
MPEG |
| Min Focus Distance: |
3.7 mm |
| Maximum Shutter Speed: |
4000 1/f |
| Minimum Shutter Speed: |
4 1/f |
| Dimensions |
| Height: |
91 mm |
| Width: |
72 mm |
| Depth: |
161 mm |
| Weight: |
660 g |
| Warranty |
| Labor Warranty: |
90 day(s) |
| Parts Warranty: |
1 year(s) |
| Reference |
| SKU: |
DDCRTRV38 |
| URL: |
Manufacturer Link | | | |
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