Sony VX-1000
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CCD:
Stands for Charged Couple Device. It is the
imaging device made of light sensing pixels,
which are used in the camera to capture images
for video. Higher pixel counts usually mean
better imageand detail quality.
White Balance:
Automatic on all models, this establishes the
tint, or hue, of the picture by adjusting sensitiv-
ity to red and green light. After it does this,
white objects will appear white.
Pixels:
The elements that make up a display or imager.
The larger the number of pixels, the greater the
detail and clarity of the display or the image.
Zoom:
16x or 18x allows for zooming in on subjects or
pull back for wide shots - Precision 64x or 72x
DigitalZoom uses a Hyper-Precision CCD to
maintain excellent image detail.
Lithium-Ion:
Type of rechargeable battery system that will
not develop a memory, and can be recharged at
any time.
Shutter Speed:
The shutter speed is the speed at which the
camera captures the image. The shutter ranges
from 1/60 -1/4000.
Glossary
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