Digital8
®
Video Recording
Digital8 recording format delivers 3X the
color bandwidth of VHS with significantly
less video noise providing stunning video
performance. Digital8 format records
digital audio and video comparable to
Mini DV on affordable Hi8™ tapes.
Backwards Compatible
Play back existing 8mm and Hi8 analog
recorded tapes.
1/6" CCD Imager, 460K Pixels Gross
1/6" CCD imager with 290K (effective)
pixels provides great detail and clarity, with
exceptional digital video performance.
Realize good looking digital still images
utilizing 290K (effective) pixels.
Up to 500 Lines of Horizontal Resolution
Enjoy digitally recorded video with up to
500 lines of horizontal resolution for
outstanding video quality comparable to
DV and DVD performance.
25X Optical/ 700X Digital Zoom
The optical zoom helps to bring the action
up close from far away. In addition, the
digital zoom interpolation means that
extreme digital zooming is clearer, with
less distortion than previous types of
digital zooms.
2.5" SwivelScreen™ LCD Display
(61K Pixels)
Provides excellent viewing clarity with
improved resolution. The 61K pixels LCD
rotates up to 270-degrees for multiple
viewing angles providing a sharp detailed
image for monitoring or playback.
SteadyShot
®
Picture Stabilization System
Picture stabilization system that
uses motion sensors to detect
and compensate for camera
“shake” without compromising picture
quality like some other digital
stabilization systems.
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Digital Still Memory Mode with
Memory Stick
®
Media
Digital Still Memory Mode
captures high quality still images
up to 640 x 480 resolution
directly to Memory Stick
®
media. Images
are stored in a JPEG format providing
easy transfer to PCs for email, printing,
or sharing with family and friends.
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MPEG Movie Mode
MPEG Movie Mode captures
MPEG1 compressed video and
audio files to Memory Stick
media. These clips are ideal for websites
or emailing to family and friends via the
internet.
i.LINK
®
* DV Interface (IEEE1394)
A high speed bi-directional digital
video/audio communication
between two devices equipped
with a IEEE1394 interface, including
camcorders, digital VCRs, and PCs.
Analog-to-Digital Conversion
with Pass-Through
Convert and/or record any analog NTSC
video source to digital video via the
analog inputs. Analog NTSC video can
also be passed-through the Digital
Handycam camcorder directly into a PC
via the iLINK interface in real time for
easy PC editing of your analog footage.
USB Streaming
Stay connected with family and friends
by broadcasting live video with audio, via
the internet with the USB interface.
You can even playback your favorite
recorded scene stored on tape. It’s like
having your own web camera and video
conferencing system.
USB Interface
USB terminal provides an easy way to
connect Digital Handycam camcorder to
computers for fast transfer of digital
images and MPEG movies stored on
Memory Stick media.
InfoLithium
®
Battery with AccuPower™
Meter System
Charge the battery at any time
because unlike NiCad (Nickel
Cadmium) batteries Sony’s
rechargeable Lithium-Ion batteries are not
subjected to a life shortening “memory
effect”. Sony’s exclusive AccuPower™
meter displays the battery time remaining
in minutes, in the viewfinder or the LCD
screen.
Super NightShot and Color Slow Shutter
With Sony’s Super NightShot,
capture video in total darkness
(0 lux) up to 10 feet away. Super
NightShot mode automatically adjusts
the shutter speed to increase picture
brightness and clarity. Color Slow Shutter
mode allows you to record in low light
situations with full color detail by slowing
down the shutter speed.
Stamina
®
Power Management System
Using the optional NP-FM91
InfoLithium battery the
DCR-TRV340 can record up to
10 hours on one complete charge,
providing extra long battery life.
Photo Mode
Using Sony’s unique Adaptive Frame
Interpolation for better image quality,
you can store hundreds of individual
still images with 7 seconds of audio on
the videotape.
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Playback Zoom
During video playback, pause mode, or
while viewing still images stored on
Memory Stick media, you can zoom in up
to 5X closer. These newly cropped images
can be stored on the Memory Stick media.
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PIM (Print Image Matching)
Print Image Matching allows the color,
brightness and sharpness from the original
images to be accurately reproduced in the
photo when printing from your PIM
compatible home printer.
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-TRV340
Digital
Handycam
®
Camcorder
