Sony - HVR-Z1U High Definition Mini DV Camcorder
MFG Part #: HVRZ1U SKU: SONHVRZ1U
Blurring the line between consumer and professional video cameras Sony has created the HVR-Z1U camcorder. It adheres to the HDV Consortium's specifications for 1080i recording on popular DV mini cassettes. More...
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Full Specifications
High Definition and Standard Definition, and Film-Looks The HVR-Z1U is Sony's first attempt at a mini-sized camcorder for the newest high definition monitors. The camera records in 16:9 widescreen with native widescreen chips. It will output component video in 1080i, 480i and 480p formats. In fact it will output 60 frame, 50 frame, 30 frame and 25 frame standards. An additional function is HD to SD down conversion. Another feature of the camera is the CineFrame Mode that replicates the look of film production. The mode has 30 frame, 25 frame and 24 frame modes that utilize a 3:2 pull down conversion. Additionally the camera has the ability to down-convert HD captured video to standard definition video for viewing on a SD monitor or for systems that require SD video.
High Quality Lens High resolution video starts with the finest glass lens appropriate to the camera. The HVR-Z1U has a Carl Zeiss designed lens, a world leader in optical technology. With the most advanced glass composition | Product Description: | Sony HVR-Z1U - camcorder - professional - Mini DV (HDV) | | Product Type: | Camcorder - professional - widescreen | | Width: | 5.9 in | | Dimensions (WxDxH): | 5.9 in x 14.4 in x 7.1 in | | Depth: | 14.4 in | | Weight: | 4.4 lbs | | Height: | 7.1 in | | Media Type: | Mini DV (HDV) | | Analog Video Format: | NTSC, PAL | | Camcorder Sensor Resolution: | 1.12 Mpix | | Sensor Resolution: | 1.12 Mpix | | Camcorder Effective Video Resolution: | 1.07 Mpix | | Effective Sensor Resolution: | Video: 1.07 Mpix | | Widescreen Video Capture: | Yes | | Supported Resolution: | 1080i, 480i, 576i | | Lens Aperture: | F/1.6-2.8 | | Color Support: | Color | | Focus Adjustment: | Automatic, manual | | Optical Sensor Type: | Super HAD 3CCD | | Focal Length: | 4.5 mm - 54 mm | | Optical Sensor Size: | 1/3" | | Optical Zoom: | 12 x | | Min Illumination: | 3 lux | | Image Stabilizer: | Optical (Super Steady Shot) | | Microphone: | Microphone - built-in - electret condenser - stereo | | Recording Speed: | SP, LP | | Viewfinder: | LCD - 0.44" - color - 16:9 | | Shooting Programs: | Spotlight | | Display: | LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3.5" - color | | Digital Scene Transition: | White fader, black fader | | Supported Battery: | Sony NP-F570 | | Max Shutter Speed: | 1/10000 sec | | Min Shutter Speed: | 1/3 sec | | Exposure Modes: | Automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | | White Balance: | Custom, automatic, presets | | White Balance Presets: | Indoor, outdoor | | Digital Video Format: | MPEG-2 | | Remote Control: | Remote control - infrared | | Built-in ND Filters: | 1/6, 1/32 | | Audio Signal Format: | MPEG1 Audio Layer II | | Gain Selection: | +12 dB, +18 dB, +3 dB, +6 dB, 0 dB, + 9 dB, +15 dB | | Features: | B/W & color switchable | | Type: | Microphone - built-in | | Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera: | 32.5 - 390mm | | Auto Focus: | TTL contrast detection | | Zoom Adjustment: | Motorized drive | | Filter Size: | 72 mm | | Lens Manufacturer: | Carl Zeiss | | DV input: | Yes | | Edit Functions: | Audio dubbing | | Search Modes: | Date search, index search, end search | | Time Code: | Yes | | Additional Features: | Built-in speaker, backlight compensation, date/time stamp, display brightness control, analog to digital conversion with pass through | | Viewfinder Type: | LCD | | Viewfinder Color Support: | Color | | Viewfinder Diagonal Size: | 0.44" | | Viewfinder Resolution: | 252,000 pixels | | Image Aspect Ratio (camcorders): | 16:9 | | Display Form Factor: | Rotating | | Display Format: | 250,880 pixels | | Microphone Technology: | Electret condenser | | Microphone Operation Mode: | Stereo | | Microphone Features: | Wind noise reduction | | Connector Type: | 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK) 1 x composite video/audio (input/output) 1 x S-Video input / output 1 x component video output 1 x headphones 1 x Control-L (LANC) 1 x audio input / output 1 x audio input 1 x DC power input | | Included Accessories: | Lens hood, cleaning tape, camcorder shoulder strap, lens cap, accessory shoe adapter, eyecup | | Cables Included: | A/V cable Component video cable | | Power Device: | Power adapter + battery charger - external | | Supported Battery Details: | 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 2200 mAh ( included ) | | Min Operating Temperature: | 32 F | | Max Operating Temperature: | 104 F |
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High Definition and Standard Definition, and Film-Looks The HVR-Z1U is Sony's first attempt at a mini-sized camcorder for the newest high definition monitors. The camera records in 16:9 widescreen with native widescreen chips. It will output component video in 1080i, 480i and 480p formats. In fact it will output 60 frame, 50 frame, 30 frame and 25 frame standards. An additional function is HD to SD down conversion. Another feature of the camera is the CineFrame Mode that replicates the look of film production. The mode has 30 frame, 25 frame and 24 frame modes that utilize a 3:2 pull down conversion. Additionally the camera has the ability to down-convert HD captured video to standard definition video for viewing on a SD monitor or for systems that require SD video.
High Quality Lens High resolution video starts with the finest glass lens appropriate to the camera. The HVR-Z1U has a Carl Zeiss designed lens, a world leader in optical technology. With the most advanced glass composition
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