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2-2 Features
Compatibility with Blu-ray disc (BD)
The new camcorder is compatible with BD discs (BD-R and BD-RE) that have a recording capacity
fi
ve times that of a DVD.
High-defi nition (HD) images can be recorded
High-de
fi
nition images (1920 x 1080 resolution) can be recorded on BD and HDD
(*1)
.
*1: DZ-BD7HA only. The DZ-BD70A does not have a HDD.
High-resolution 5.3 mega pixel CMOS sensor mounted
The 1/2.8-inch CMOS sensor has approx. 5,300,000 total pixels, 2,070,000 effective for movies, and
4,320,000 effective for stills.
DZ-BD7HA has a built-in 30 GB HDD.
The DZ-BD7HA incorporates a 1.8-inch, 30 GB HDD for recording movies. It allows recording of
high-resolution (1920 x 1080) images for approx. four hours.
Incompatible with +RW
No recording can be made on +RW, nor can a +RW recorded on another model be played back.
General Description > Features & Specifi cations
2-3 Specifi cations
Item
Specifi cations
Image Sensor
1/2.8-inch CMOS sensor
Total number of pixels
Approx. 5,300,000
Number of effective pixels
Movie: Approx. 2,070,000
Still: Approx. 4,320,000
Lens
F1.8 – 3.0, f=3/16" – 1-15/16"(5 – 50mm)
Filter diameter/ Thread pitch
1-11/16"(43mm) / 0.75mm
Focus
Auto/Manual
Zoom
Optical 10×, 40× – 500× with digital zoom added
(Optical 10× only for still)
Required minimum illumination
Auto mode: 24 lx
View
fi
nder
0.2-inch color TFT (approx. 200,000 pixels)
LCD monitor
2.7-inch color TFT (approx. 211,200 pixels)
Image stabilizer
Electronic type
Self-timer recording
Still recording only
External microphone jack
3.5mm stereo mini-jack
(a plug-in power type microphone only)
Capacity of built-in HDD (DZ-BD7HA only)
Approx. 30 GB
Recording mode
Movie (with sound)
Hi-Vision (High De
fi
nition) image (movie) quality
(HD Video mode)
Standard De
fi
nition image (movie) quality
(SD Video mode)
Still (with SD memory card)