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Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com

Last Updated: 11/16/2009

HDR-CX100/R

Palm-size HD camcorder w/ Smile Shutter technology

 

 

 

Please visit the Dealer Network for more information at 

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Specifications

General

Imaging Device: 

1/5" Exmor™  CMOS sensor with 

ClearVid™  array

 

Pixel Gross: 

2360K

 

Recording Media: 

8GB Embedded Flash memory 

Memory Stick PRO Duo™  Media (Sold Separately)

 

Recording and Playback Times: 

When using 16GB 

Memory Stick PRO Duo™  Media (sold separately): 
High Definition: FH = up to 115 min., HQ = up to 230 
min. SP = up to 280 min., LP = up to 390 min. Standard 
Definition: HQ = up to 235 min., SP = up to 340 min., LP 
= up to 715 min.

 

Video Actual: 

1430K pixels (16:9), 1080K pixels (4:3)

 

Still Actual: 

1490K pixels (16:9), 1990K pixels (4:3)

 

Processor: 

BIONZ™  image processor

 

Video Resolution: 

1920 x 1080

 

Still Picture Resolution: 

4 megapixel

 

Audio

Recording Format: 

Dolby® Digital 2ch

 

Audio Format: 

Dolby® Digital 2ch

 

Microphone: 

Built-in Zoom Microphone

 

Convenience

Memory Stick PRO™  Media Compatibility: 

Memory Stick 

PRO Duo™  Media (Sold Separately)

 

Still Image Mode(s): 

1190K pixels (4:3)

 

Face Detection: 

Yes

 

Hybrid: 

Yes

 

Quick On: 

Power On by LCD

 

Dual Record: 

2.3 megapixel

 

Dynamic Range Optimizer: 

Yes

 

Scene Mode(s): 

Auto, Twilight, Candle, Sunrise & 

Sunset, Fireworks, Landscape, Portrait, Spotlight, 
Beach, Snow

 

Image Stabilization: 

SteadyShot™  image stabilization

 

Smile Shutter™  technology: 

Yes

 

Convenience Features

Easy Operation: 

Yes

 

Multiple Language Display: 

Yes

 

Slide Show Mode: 

Yes

 

Fader Effect(s): 

Black, White

 

Face Index: 

Yes

 

Film Roll Index: 

Yes

 

Photo Capture from Movie: 

Yes

 

Dubbing Button: 

Yes

 

x.v.Color™ : 

Yes

 

BRAVIA® Sync™ : 

Yes

 

Video

Format: 

HD: MPEG4 AVC/H.264 (AVCHD) SD: MPEG2

 

Video Signal: 

NTSC color, EIA standards

 

Video Features

PhotoTV HD: 

Yes

 

Inputs and Outputs

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): 

Included (via 

A/V Remote Terminal)

 

S-Video Output(s): 

Sold separately (via A/V Remote 

jack)

 

HDMI™  Connection Output(s): 

Yes (mini)

 

Audio/Video Remote Terminal: 

Video / S Video / Audio / 

Component Out / Remote

 

Display

LCD Screen: 

2.7" wide touch panel Clear Photo LCD 

Plus™  display (211k pixels)

 

Hardware

Memory Stick slot: 

Memory Stick PRO Duo™  Media

 

Manual / Auto Lens Cover: 

Manual

 

S/S & Zoom button on LCD: 

Yes

 

Optics/Lens

35mm Equivalent: 

42-497mm (16:9), 52-608mm (4:3)

 

Aperture: 

F1.8-2.2

 

Exposure: 

Yes (Touch Panel)

 

Filter Diameter: 

30mm

 

Focal Distance: 

3.2-32mm

 

Focus: 

Full range Auto / Manual

 

Shutter Speed: 

Auto (Slow Shutter ON), 1/30-1/1000; Auto 

(Slow Shutter OFF), 1/60-1/1000; Scene Selection, 1/2-
1/1000; Smooth Slow Rec, 1/240 - 1/1000

 

Optical Zoom: 

10x

 

Digital Zoom: 

120x

 

Resolution: 

4 megapixel still

 

Lens Type: 

Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar®

 

Minimum Illumination: 

5 lux 

(Auto Slow Shutter ON, 1/30 Shutter Speed )

 

Power

Battery Type: 

InfoLITHIUM® with AccuPower™  Meter 

System (NP-FH50)

 

Power Requirements: 

7.2V (battery pack); 8.4V (AC 

Adaptor)

 

Power Consumption (in Operation): 

3.5W

 

Service and Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Term: 

Limited Warranty --- 1 Year Parts; 

90 Days Labor

 

Software

Supplied Software: 

PMB Ver.4.2.00 Supports Windows 2000 

Professional Service Pack4 (SP4), Windows XP Service 
Pack3 (SP3)(32bit) 
Windows Vista Service Pack1 (SP1)(32bit/64bit). Not 
supported by Mac OS

 

Dimensions

Weight: 

w/o battery: 9oz (280g), w battery: 11oz (330g)

 

Measurements: 

2 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 4 1/2 inch (55 x 60 x 

114mm)

 

Supplied Accessories

AC adaptor (AC-L200)

 

Rechargable Battery Pack (NP-FH50)

 

Component A/V Cable

 

A/V Connecting Cable

 

Application Software / USB Driver / (CD-ROM)

 

USB Cable

 

Optional Accessories

Rechargeable InfoLITHIUM Batteries (NP-FH50/FH70/FH100)

 

Starter Kit (ACC-ASH6, ACC-HDH6)

 

AC Adaptor/Charger for H series batteries (AC-VQH10)

 

Travel Charger (BC-TRP)

 

Wide Angle Conversion Lens (VCL-HGE07A)

 

HDMI Cable (mini) (VMC-30MHD)

 

Tripod (VCT-80AV)

 

Video Light (HVL-10NH)

 

GPS Unit (GPS-CS3KA)

 

Color: 

Red

 

UPC Code: 

027242765030

 

1. When measuring media capacity, 8GB equals 8 billion bytes, a portion 

of which is used for system management and/or application files. The 
capacity that a user can use is approximately 7.83GB. 

2. This camcorder captures high definition footage in the AVCHD format. 

DVD media containing AVCHD footage should not be used with DVD 
based players or recorders, as the DVD player/recorder may fail to 
eject the media and may erase its contents without warning. DVD 
media containing AVCHD footage must only be played back on a 
compatible Blu-ray Disc device, PC with supplied software or 
PLAYSTATION®3 devices. 

3. Viewable area measured diagonally. 
9. Requires Microsoft Windows XP SP3/ Windows Vista SP1. Not 

supported by Mac OS. 

10. Smooth Slow Record captures 3 seconds of video which play back 

over 12 seconds. 

13. Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate and may 

vary. 

© 2008 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or 
in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, Handycam, 
SteadyShot, BIONZ, Clear Photo LCD Plus, Smile Shutter, AVCHD, 
ClearVid, x.v. Color, BRAVIA, Exmor, Memory Stick Duo and the Memory 
Stick logo are trademarks of Sony. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows 
Vista are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Blu-ray Disc and its logo 
are trademarks. PLAYSTATION is a registered trademark of Sony 
Computer Entertainment. All other trademarks are trademarks of their 
respective owners.   
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