Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
Last Updated: 04/13/2009
DCR-HC28
MiniDV Handycam® Camcorder
1. i.LINK is a trademark of Sony, used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE1394 connector.
All products with an IEEE1394 connector may not communicate with each other.
2. Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage patterns, battery and environmental
conditions. Designed for use with compatible Sony InfoLITHIUM® batteries.
3. Viewable area measured diagonally
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Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, AccuPower, Advanced
HAD, Handycam, i.LINK, InfoLITHIUM, like.no.other, Memory Stick, the Memory Stick logo, Memory Stick
Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, NightShot, Remote Commander, SteadyShot, Stamina and
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property of their respective owners.
Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measures are
approximate and may vary.
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Specifications
General
Imaging Device:
1/6" Advanced
HAD™ CCD
Pixel Gross:
680K
Recording Media:
MiniDV Cassette
(sold separately)
Recording and Playback Times:
SP: up
to 60 min., LP: up to 90 min.
Video Actual:
340K Pixels
Still Actual:
N/A
Convenience
USB Streaming:
N/A
SteadyShot® Image Stabilization:
Yes
(Electronic)
Accessory Shoe:
N/A
White Balance:
Auto, Indoor, One-push,
Outdoor
Memory Stick PRO™ Media
Compatibility:
N/A
Still Image Mode(s):
N/A
Minimum Illumination:
5 Lux (0 Lux with
NightShot® Plus Infrared System)
Convenience Features
Easy Operation:
Yes
Multiple Language Display:
Yes
Remote Control:
N/A
Slide Show Mode:
No
Titling:
No
Light/Flash:
N/A
Scene Mode(s):
Beach & Ski,
Landscape, Portrait, Sports Lesson,
SpotLight, Sunset & Moon
Picture Effect(s):
Monotone, Mosaic,
Negative Art, Pastel, Sepia and
Solarization
Digital Picture Effect(s):
N/A
PictBridge Compatible:
N/A
Low Light Capability:
NightShot® Plus
system
Fader Effect(s):
Black, Monotone,
Mosaic, White
Inputs and Outputs
LANC Terminal:
N/A
Analog Audio/Video Input(s):
N/A
Analog Audio/Video Output(s):
Yes
(Multi A/V)
Digital Audio/Video Input(s):
Yes (via
i.LINK®)
Digital Audio/Video Output(s):
Yes
(via i.LINK®)
USB Port(s):
N/A
i.LINK® Interface:
Yes
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output
(s):
N/A
Headphone Jack:
N/A
Microphone Input:
N/A
S-Video Input(s):
N/A
S-Video Output(s):
Yes (optional
accessory)
HDMI™ Connection Output(s):
N/A
Display
LCD Screen:
2.5" (123K Pixels)
SwivelScreen™ LCD Display
1
1
Hardware
Viewfinder:
Color (123K Pixels)
Docking Station:
N/A
Microphone:
Yes (Built-in; Stereo)
Supplied Accessories
Power Adapter/In-Camera Charger
(AC-L25)
InfoLITHIUM® Rechargeable Battery (NP-
FP30)
Stereo A/V Cable
Lens Cap
Enjoy Handycam DVD
Optional Accessories
High Grade A/V Cable with S-Video
(VMC-30FS)
UPC Code:
027242701403
