Mini DV
Mini DV digital recording format delivers 3X
color bandwidth of VHS and lower signal to
noise ratio compared to analog formats and
provides stunning video performance.
1.5 Mega Pixel CCD
1/4" CCD with 1,550,000 gross
pixels provides stunning detail
and clarity, with exceptional video
and still image performance.
Advanced HAD™ CCD Technology
The Advanced HAD (Hole Accumulation
Diode) CCD allows more light to reach the
imager which reduces video noise to
improve signal-to-noise ratio by up to 6dB
(2X better than a standard CCD).
Particularly effective when shooting in
dark situations.
530 Lines of Horizontal Video Resolution
Sony’s Advanced HAD™ CCD technology,
combined with Carl Zeiss
®
optics, provide
outstanding video performance with 530
horizontal lines of resolution.
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Network Connectivity with Bluetooth™
Technology
Connect the camera wirelessly, via
Bluetooth™ enabled network
technology, to the Internet. This PC
free connection allows wireless transfer of
still images and MPEG1 movies, captured
on Memory Stick
®
media, via the
supplied
Bluetooth adapter (BTA-NW1). Images and
MPEG movies can be emailed to family and
friends, or shared via Sony’s ImageStation
SM
service on the World Wide Web. You can
even browse the Internet wirelessly.
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Professional Quality Carl Zeiss
®
Vario-Sonnar T* Lens
Carl Zeiss
®
T* lens offers an advanced
multi-layer coating system, resulting in
even less glare and lens flare compared
to other systems. The result is vivid
image brilliance with outstanding
contrast and accurate color rendition
across the spectrum.
10X Optical/120X Precision Digital Zoom
The Carl Zeiss
®
Optical zoom brings the
action close up from far away. In addition,
precision digital zoom interpolation
technology means that extreme digital
zooming is clearer, with less distortion
than previous types of digital zoom.
Super SteadyShot Picture Stabilization
An advanced version of Sony’s
SteadyShot system that controls
a even higher range of shake
and vibration frequencies, to achieve an
even higher level of smoothness without
any degradation of the video like some
other image stabilization systems.
Digital Still Memory Mode with Memory
Stick
®
Media
Digital Still Memory Mode captures
high quality digital still images at
1360 x 1020 or 640 x 480
resolution, directly onto Memory Stick
®
media for easy transfer to PCs for email,
printing, or sharing with family and friends.
Progressive Shutter System
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.
14-Bit DXP A/D Conversion
14-bit DXP (Digital Extended Processor)
captures the dynamic range between light
and dark areas of your subject, providing
an overall improvement without losing
detail (highlights and shadow).
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Hologram AF Low Light Laser Assist
Focus System
Hologram AF (Auto Focus) Low Light
Laser Assist Focus system uses lasers for
improved edge detection in low light
situations allowing focusing to be more
accurate for digital still images.
MPEG Movie Mode
Capture MPEG1 compressed video
and audio directly to Memory Stick
media, at 320 x 240 or 160 x 112
file resolutions. These are great for emailing
small video clips (up to 60 seconds) to
family and friends. Shoot an MPEG movie
“on location” or select your favorite scene
from your personal videos and create
MPEG movies for emailing and sharing via
the internet.
USB Interface
Provides an easy way to
connect Digital Handycam
camcorders to computers for
fast transfer of digital still images and
MPEG movies from Memory Stick media.
i.LINK
®*
DV Interface (IEEE 1394)
Allows high speed bi-directional
digital video and audio
communication between two
devices equipped with a IEEE 1394
interface, including camcorders, digital
VTRs, capture cards, and PCs.
Index Titling
Allows for custom titles (up to 22
characters) and 8 preset titles in 2 sizes,
7 colors, 9 positions. Index Titling allows
you to add professional looking text to
your videos.
Digital Program Editing
Allows you to select a sequence of 20
scenes and then controls dubbing via
i.LINK
®
* DV interface/connector to another
compatible DV i.LINK camcorder/VCR or
via infra-red to an analog VCR. Controls
both Sony and other brand VCRs.
2.5" Precision SwivelScreen™ LCD
Display (211K)
The 2.5" Precision SwivelScreen LCD
Display provides excellent viewing clarity
with improved resolution. The 211K Pixel
LCD display makes images sharp and
detailed during playback or monitoring
recording.
Precision Color Viewfinder (180K)
Increased pixel count provides more
detail and clarity of video subjects.
UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS
USB
UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS
USB
F E A T U R E S
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S T E P - U P F E AT U R E
DCR-PC120BT
Network
Handycam
®
Camcorder
