Key Features
Powerful LPCM and AAC for recording versatility
Records in uncompressed Linear PCM (LPCM) and versatile AAC sound. With LPCM recording you’ll capture high
resolution CD-quality sound (44.1kHz, 16 bit). With AAC recording you’ll (48kHz, 128kbps) capture files ideal for the
internet.
Capture wide stereo sound with 120° X/Y mic
The HDR-MV1’s 120° stereo microphone array not only captures full stereo sound but, unlike smartphones and
conventional camcorders, its wide angle allows you to easily capture every note an lyric, the entire band from close
distances.
High-quality 30p HD video with low grain in low light
Record high quality 1920x1080/30p HD video even in low lighting situations. The MP4 format is ideal for enjoying and
sharing your HD movies on your PC, Mac
®
computer or the internet.
Wide-angle 120° Carl Zeiss
®
Tessar
®
lens
The 120° wide angle Carl Zeiss
®
Tessar
®
lens, not only captures high-quality video with excellent resolution, contrast, and
color reproduction, but its wide angle allows you to easily capture the entire band and stage from close distances.
USB terminal for convenient charging and data transfer
The HDR-MV1 is equipped with a USB port to charge the battery and to access content on a computer simultaneously.
Moreover, with a supplied battery and optional AC adaptor, AC-UD10, users can operate and record video while the
device is charging.
Audio Lip Sync ensures synchronized A/V output
Audio Lip Sync functionality ensures A/V synchronicity for postproduction.
Capture stereo sound via an external microphone
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Use your favorite mic when recording by simply attaching via MIC IN terminal
Long lasting stamina battery for up to 3.5 hrs
2
Record everything from short jam sessions to longer performances with long lasting stamina battery which records up to
3.5 hours when fully charged.
2
Manually control and monitor input levels via 2.7” LCD screen
The HDR-MV1 offers manual or auto audio level control. These levels (31 steps) can be automatically adjusted or manually
controlled.The 2.7” wide Clear Photo LCD
(TM
) screen with on screen meter, allows users to quickly frame their shots, adjust
to various lighting conditions and monitor input levels.
NFC/Wi-Fi
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allows simple, one-touch transfer and sharing
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The HDR-MV1 employs Wi-Fi
®
and NFC for one touch connection to smartphones or tablets.
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Instantly upload recorded
videos on the Internet. Wi-Fi/NFC also turns your mobile device into a remote control and monitor for the HDR-MV1;
especially useful in framing your camera position for ideal shots.
Specifications
Camera
Camera Type
Digital HD Camcorder with Premium Sound
Imaging Sensor
Imaging Sensor
1/2.3” (7.77mm) back-illuminated Exmor R
®
CMOS Sensor
HDR-MV1
HD camcorder with premium audio
Capture your next jam session with pro-quality sound and HD video. Imagine
recording CD-quality audio in uncompressed Linear PCM or versatile, internet-
ready AAC with this compact camcorder featuring a 120° X/Y mic. It also
records HD video at 120° with its wide-angle lens and captures fine detail even
in dimly-lit venues. Put simply, every artist should have one.
