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Sony HDR CX500V 32GB HD Flash Memory Camcorder:

 

Sony HDR CX500V 32GB HD flash memory camcorder        

      

 

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       R 9 619.00

 

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The Sony HDR-CX500V 32GB Handycam Camcorder allows to shoot gorgeous 1920 x 1080 high-definition video and 12.0 megapixel still images. Boasting 32GB of embedded flash memory, the HDR-CX500V Handycam camcorder is outfitted with a professional-quality Sony G lens and a new, larger Exmor RCMOS image sensor for superior low-light performance.

This fully-loaded camcorder also features GPS capabilities, Face Detection with Face Touch and Smile Shutter technology. Plus, Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode compensates for greater degrees of camera shake and provides a stunning level of image smoothness while 3-Way Shake-Canceling adds electronic roll stability for even smoother video capture

Features:

1920 x 1080 high definition video recording:1920 x 1080 high definition resolution lets you record your memories in exceptional Sony Full High Definition quality
12 megapixel still image capture: 12 megapixel still image capture lets you take stunning, high resolution digital photos
32GB Flash memory: The built-in 32GB embedded Flash Memory can record and store up to 24 hours of high definition video footage (HD LP mode), or up to 42 hours of standard definition footage (SD LP mode).
1/2.88" "Exmor R" CMOS image sensor with ClearVid array: A 1/2.88" Exmor R CMOS image sensor delivers bright, vivid, spectacularly detailed video footage, also 12 megapixel still images.With 6MP video resolution, the image sensor captures video at 4 times the density of high definition resolution.
Back-illuminated "Exmor R" CMOS sensor: Experience stunning low-light sensitivity with improved image clarity and drastically reduced grain with the newly developed, back-illuminated "Exmor R" sensor. The "Exmor R" sensor relocates the photo diodes above the support circuitry
Map Index function: Map Index uses the geotagging capabilities of the built-in GPS receiver to "tag" your shot locations on a map in the camcorder, offering a new way to easily search and find a desired scene by location or view where a scene was captured.
Smile Shutter technology for still and dual capture: Smile Shutter technology lets the camcorder automatically take still photos when your subject smiles, even while shooting high definition video. You can also set the sensitivity and choose child, adult, or auto priority.
Face Detection technology for Video Footage and Digital Still Photos: Made possible by the BIONZ image processing engine, Face Detection technology recognizes up to 8 faces anywhere in the frame and by selecting the most prominent.
3.0" wide touch panel Clear Photo Plus LCD display (230K pixels):The 3.0" wide (16:9) touch panel Clear Photo Plus LCD display renders sharp, bright, photo-quality images, letting you compose and share video and still images more easily -- even outdoors.
Power On by opening LCD display: Power on your camcorder by simply opening the LCD display.
Highlight Playback: Why spend hours editing your movies when you can let your camcorder do it for you? Highlight Playback uses several criteria - including Face Index, Smile Shutter technology, Dual Capture and time range.
12X Optical / 150X Digital Zoom: 12X optical zoom helps to bring the action close up from far away. In addition, Digital Zoom Interpolation means that digital zooming (up to 150X) is clearer, with less distortion than previous types of digital zoom.
Dolby Digital 5.1ch recording with Built-in Zoom Mic:Dolby Digital 5.1 channel recording captures active sounds coming from all directions, so you can experience your home movies the way you experienced them while recording. The Built-In Zoom Mic focuses audio recording on your subjects in sync.
Active Interface Shoe: The Active Interface Shoe lets you mount Intelligent Accessories, such as external lights and microphones, which can help extend the capabilities of your camcorder.
Dual Record with 8.3MP still image capture: Dual record capability lets you capture 8.3MP still images while shooting high definition video, so you can capture those special moments without having to switch recording modes.
Smooth Slow Record: The Smooth Slow Record mode increases the record rate from 60 frames per second (fps) to 240 fps, allowing you to capture 3 seconds of fast motion and play the video back in 12 seconds. This is a great tool for analyzing a golf swing or a viewing a bird in flight.
Assignable Dial: An assignable dial on the front of the camcorder can be programmed to control a variety of settings, including focus, exposure, AE (Auto Exposure) Shift and WB (White Balance) Shift.
Built-in Intelligent Flash: For added clarity and detail when taking pictures in low-light situations, the built-in flash improves pictures and reduces shadows.
x.v. Color technology for superior color:x.v. Color technology enables the HDR-CX500V to capture nearly twice (1.8x) as many viewable colors as the standard RGB color range, resulting in more natural, life-like images.
USB 2.0 interface: A USB 2.0 interface provides an easy way to connect your camcorder to a compatible PC for fast transfer of video and still images for editing.
HDMI connection: The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a compact audio/video connector interface for transmitting uncompressed digital streams.
BIONZ Image Processor: The BIONZ Image Processor works in conjunction with the "Exmor R" CMOS sensor with ClearVid array for pristine imaging. The BIONZ image processor provides Data Noise Reduction, Faster Image processing and Data compression to preserve videos and images.
Film Roll Index: Like chapters in a book, Film Roll Index helps you easily find desired scenes in video footage. When using this feature, the camcorder previews the beginning of scenes and can create scene indexes set at specified display intervals (3, 6, or 12 seconds and 1 or 5 minutes).
Face Index function: Face Index makes it easier than ever to find and play back the right video scene. Using Face Detection technology, Face Index indexes your video footage according to the faces detected in each scene.
Burn Direct to DVDirect express DVD burner (sold separately): The HDR-CX500V supports a direct connection to the VRD-P1 DVDirect DVD burner (sold separately). The camcorder down converts HD to SD automatically when connected to the P1

Specifications:

Video Format HD: MPEG4 AVC/H.264; SD: MPEG2
Video Signal HD: 1920x1080/60i; SD: NTSC color, EIA standards
Assignable Dial Yes
Light/Flash Yes
Manual / Auto Lens Cover Auto
Memory Stick slot Memory Stick PRO Duo Media
S/S & Zoom button on LCD Yes
Imaging Device 1/2.88" "Exmor R" CMOS sensor
Processor BIONZimage processor
Pixel Gross 6631K
LCD Screen 3.0" wide touch panel Clear Photo Plus LCD display (230k pixels)
Video Actual 4150K Pixels (16:9), 3110K Pixels (4:3)
Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
Still Actual 4500K Pixels (16:9), 6000K Pixels (4:3)
Still Picture Resolution 12 megapixel
Recording Media 32GB Non-Removable Flash memory; Memory Stick PRO DuoMedia (Sold Separately)
Recording and Playback Times 32GB Flash: High Definition (5.1ch): FH = up to 225 min., HQ = up to 455 min. SP = up to 575 min., LP = up to 740 min. Standard Definition (5.1ch): HQ = up to 460 min., SP = up to 680 min., LP = up to 1300 min.
Battery Type InfoLITHIUM with AccuPowerMeter System (NP-FH60)
Power Requirements 7.2V (battery pack); 8.4V (AC Adaptor)
Power Consumption (in Operation) 3.6W
PhotoTV HD Yes
Recording Format Dolby Digital 5.1
Microphone Built-in Zoom Microphone
Face Detection Yes
Image Stabilization Optical SteadyShotw/ Active Mode and 3-way Shake Cancellation
Smile Shutter technology Yes
Dynamic Range Optimizer Yes
Quick On Power on by LCD
Memory Stick PROMedia Compatibility Yes
Dual Record 8.3 megapixel
Still Image Mode(s) JPEG
Hybrid Yes
Scene Mode(s) Auto, Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Sunrise & Sunset, Fireworks, Landscape, Portrait, Spotlight, Beach, Snow
Audio/Video Remote Terminal Video / S Video / Audio / Component Out / Remote
Analog Audio/Video Output(s) Included (via A/V Remote Terminal)
Digital Audio/Video Output(s) HDMI
USB Port(s) Hi-speed (2.0 compliant)
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s) Supplied (via A/V Remote jack)
HDMIConnection Output(s) Yes (mini)
Headphone Jack No
Microphone Input No
S-Video Output(s) Sold separately (via A/V Remote jack)
Active Interface Shoe Yes
Lens Type G Lens
35mm Equivalent 43 - 516mm (16:9), 52 - 624mm (4:3)
Aperture F1.8-3.4
Digital Zoom 150x
Filter Diameter 37mm
Focal Distance 5.5 - 66.0mm
Focus Full range Auto / Manual (Touch Panel)
Shutter Speed Scene Selection, 1/8-1/725; STD, 1/60-1/725
Minimum Illumination STD, 11 lux (1/60 Shutter Speed); LOW LUX, 3 lux (Auto Slow Shutter ON, 1/30 Shutter Speed)
Optical Zoom 12x
Exposure Yes (Touch Panel)
Resolution 12 megapixel still
Low Light Capability NightShot
x.v.Color Yes
Face Index Yes
Film Roll Index Yes
Digital Picture Effect(s) No
Fader Effect(s) Black, White
Picture Effect(s) No
Photo Capture from Movie Yes
PictBridge Compatible No
Easy Operation No
Multiple Language Display Yes
Slide Show Mode Yes
BRAVIA Sync Yes
Weight (Approx.) w/o battery: 13oz (370g), w/ battery: 1lb 0oz (450g)
Dimensions (Approx.) 2 1/2 x 2 5/8 x 5 3/8 inch (62 x 65 x 133mm)
Accessory Shoe Yes (Active Interface Shoe)
Supplied Software PMB Ver.4.2.14 Supported by Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack4 (SP4), Windows XP Service Pack3 (SP3)(32bit) Windows Vista Service Pack1 (SP1)(32bit). Not supported by Mac OS
Warranty Sony 1 year parts & 90 days labor limited warranty

What's in the box?

  • Sony HDR-CX500V 32GB Handycam Camcorder
  • AC Adaptor (AC-L200)
  • Component A/V Cable
  • Application Software / USB Driver / (CD-ROM)
  • Rechargeable Battery Pack (NP-FH60)
  • A/V Connecting Cable
  • USB Cable
  • Remote Commander (RMT-835)
  • Lithium Battery (CR2025)
  • Sony 1 Year Parts & 90 Days Labor Limited Warranty