Sony DCRDVD MiniDVD Handycam Camcorder with ." LCD and Digital Still Capability - Sony

Sony DCRDVD100
Sony DCRDVD100 MiniDVD Handycam Camcorder with 2.5" LCD and Digital Still Capability
by Sony
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From the Manufacturer Produce DVD recordings that play back in most current home and PC DVD players with Sony’s new DCR-DVD100 DVD Handycam Camcorder. Features a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar lens, still image capture (640 x 480) and a SwivelScreen LCD screen. Additionally, the DVD100 includes Sony’s Super SteadyShot Picture Stabilization, which uses motion sensors to compensate for camera shake. Also, for users without a DVD drive in their PC, the camcorder has a USB 2.0 interface for uncomplicated video and still data transfer to a compatible PC with the supplied USB cable and CD-ROM driver. And as USB 2.0 on the camcorder is backward compatible, it will work seamlessly with the popular USB 1.1 interface as well. Finally, Sony’s Super NightShot Lux/Color Slow Shutter Recording System helps you record true-to-life color video of sleeping babies, birthday candles and early evening events by capturing video in total darkness up to 10 feet away by using an advanced infrared system.

Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar Lens: Famous for its superior sharpness and color accuracy, the Vario-Sonnar lens is the most advanced multi-layer optical coating system. Digital Still Memory Mode: Capture digital still images directly onto Memory Stick media for easy transfer to e-mail, printing, or sharing with compatible Memory Stick devices.
Super NightShot Plus Infrared System: An advanced version of Sony's NightShot Infrared system that allows users to record natural color images in low-light conditions, but without the blurring common with other lowlight recording systems. Battery information is momentarily displayed without having to power on the camcorder. Quickly access the battery's status by pressing the Battery Info button. The Recording Time Available is displayed in minutes on either the LCD screen or in the viewfinder.

And more:

  • 1/4" Advanced HAD CCD Imager, 680K Pixels Gross
    1/4" Advanced HAD (Hole Accumulation Diode) CCD with 340K (effective) video pixels provides excellent detail and clarity, with beautiful digital video (up to 500 lines of resolution) and still image performance. Realize great looking digital still images utilizing 340K (effective) pixels.

  • DVD Format Video Recording
    The DVD recording format delivers digital video and sound quality comparable to that of MiniDV. Playback of the DVD media is simple and convenient. After finalizing the disc in the camcorder, the DVD disc will playback in most compatible DVD Players, computers and even PlayStation 2 video game consoles.

  • 10X Optical/120X Digital Zoom
    The optical zoom helps to bring the action up close from far away. In addition, the digital zoom interpolation means that extreme digital zooming is clearer, with less distortion than previous types of digital zooms.

  • 2.5" SwivelScreen LCD Display (123K Pixels)
    Provides excellent viewing clarity with improved resolution. The 123K pixels LCD rotates up to 270-degrees for multiple viewing angles providing sharp detailed images for monitoring or playback.

  • Color Viewfinder
    Provides a clear, color view of subjects and makes spotting and/ or following subjects easier.

  • Digital Still Memory Mode
    Digital Still Memory Mode captures high quality still images at 640 x 480 resolution directly to DVD-R or DVD-RW media. Images are stored in the JPEG format providing easy transfer to PCs for emailing, printing, or sharing with family and friends.

  • USB 2.0 Interface
    USB 2.0 interface provides an easy way to connect your DVD Handycam Camcorder to computers for fast transfer of video and still images for editing. The camcorder can also be used as an external DVD burner, convenient for making copies of your DVDs or burning edited movies.

  • Super SteadyShot Picture Stabilization System
    An advanced version of Sony’s SteadyShot system that controls an even higher range of shake and vibration frequencies, to achieve an even higher level of smoothness without degradation of video like some other image stabilization systems.

  • Progressive Shutter System
    A mechanical shutter system that provides progressive scan performance, while utilizing an interlaced scanning system. Digital still images will be sharp and clear with excellent definition.

  • Analog Inputs
    Record any analog NTSC source to digital video via the analog inputs. Perfect for archiving analog tape recordings. This recorded video can then be edited on your computer.

  • Intelligent Accessory Shoe
    Conveniently gives you the option of adding accessories such as lights, flashes and microphones to the camera, which can communicate with the camera and also draw power from the camera

  • Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 Channel) Stereo Audio Recording
    An advanced form of Digital Audio recording, with sophisticated noise reduction technology, that provides outstanding, lifelike sound quality in almost any situation

What's in the box:
DVD100 DVD Handycam, AC-L15A Power Adaptor/In Camera Charger, NP-FM50 InfoLithium Rechargeable Battery, RMT-820 Wireless Remote Commander Remote Control, 2 AA Batteries, Stereo A/V Cable, Lens Cap, Cleaning Cloth, Blank DVD-R Media, USB Cable, CD-ROM with USB Driver SPVD-0011 (Pixela ImageMixer Software Ver. 1.5 for Sony).



The DCR-DVD100 is Sony's DVD Handycam camcorder, which records up to 60 minutes of MPEG2 video, and 640x480-sized still images directly to an 8cm DVD-R/-RW disk and then play it back on a DVD Player or PC with DVD-R/-RW drive. The DCR-DVD100 is equipped with a USB 2.0/1.1 interface for direct recording and copying of material to a PC, a 2.5" hybrid LCD screen, InfoLITHIUM battery and a high quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar 10x Optical/ 120x Digital zoom lens, with Super SteadyShot and Super NightShot.