| The Sony DCR-DVD505E DVD camcorder features high-resolution picture quality with the ClearVid CMOS Sensor and Enhanced Imaging Processor, ensuring better movie quality at low light. The ClearVid CMOS Sensor is able to provide wider dynamic range, reduced smear images, high sensitivity, low noise, high-speed processing and low power consumption. The Sony DCR-DVD505E also offers high quality Still Image Recording, and Dual Rec - allowing you to capture high resolution still picture while you are shooting movie footage. Realistic sound is achieved with the built-in Dolby Digital 5.1ch surround sound microphone combined with easy viewing via the large 3.5-inch Clear photo LCD plus screen. |
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| Product Description |
Sony Handycam DCR DVD505E - camcorder - 3" DVD-R, 3" DVD-RW, 3" DVD+RW |
| Product Type |
Camcorder - Widescreen Video Capture |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) |
6.6 cm x 14.3 cm x 9 cm |
| Weight |
0.5 kg |
| Media Type |
3" DVD-R, 3" DVD-RW, 3" DVD+RW |
| Digital Storage Media |
Mini DVD-R/-RW/+RW - removable |
| Analogue Video Format |
PAL |
| Sensor Resolution |
2.1 Mpix |
| Effective Sensor Resolution |
Video: 2 Mpix |
| Shooting Modes |
Digital photo mode |
| Lens Aperture |
F/1.8-2.9 |
| Focus Adjustment |
Automatic, manual |
| Focal Length |
5.1 mm - 51 mm |
| Optical Zoom |
10 x |
| Digital Zoom |
120 x |
| Image Stabiliser |
Electronic (Super Steady Shot) |
| Camera Flash |
Built-in flash |
| Red Eye Reduction |
Built-in |
| Microphone |
Microphone - built-in - electret condenser |
| Viewfinder |
Electronic - 0.3" - colour |
| Display |
LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3.5" - colour |
| Supported Battery |
1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included ) |
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General
| Product Type |
Camcorder |
| Width |
6.6 cm |
| Depth |
14.3 cm |
| Height |
9 cm |
| Weight |
0.5 kg |
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Main Features
| Camcorder Sensor Resolution |
2.1 Mpix |
| Camcorder Effective Video Resolution |
2 Mpix |
| Camcorder Interpolated Still Resolution |
4.0 Mpix |
| Widescreen Video Capture |
Widescreen Video Capture |
| Media Type |
3" DVD-R, 3" DVD-RW, 3" DVD+RW |
| Colour Support |
Colour |
| Optical Sensor Type |
CMOS |
| Optical Sensor Size |
1/3" |
| Min Illumination |
0 lux |
| Analogue Video Format |
PAL |
| Digital Zoom |
120 x |
| Shooting Modes |
Digital photo mode |
| Shooting Modes |
Spotlight, Sunset & Moon, landscape, portrait mode, Beach & Ski, sports lesson |
| Special Effects |
Sepia, Mosaic, Pastel, Monotone, Old Movie, Luminance Key |
| Faders |
Wipe fader, overlap fader, white fader, black fader |
| Image Stabiliser |
Electronic (Super Steady Shot) |
| Min Shutter Speed |
1/3 sec |
| Exposure Modes |
Programme, automatic |
| White Balance |
Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets |
Indoor, outdoor |
| Digital Video Format |
MPEG-2 |
| Still Image Format |
JPEG |
| Remote Control |
Remote control - infrared |
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Memory / Storage
| Digital Storage Media |
Mini DVD-R/-RW/+RW - removable |
| Image Storage |
Fine JPEG 2304 x 1296 |
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Camera Flash
| Camera Flash |
Built-in flash |
| Flash Modes |
Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Red Eye Reduction |
Built-in |
| Effective Flash Range |
0.3 m - 2.5 m |
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Lens System
| Type |
Zoom lens - 5.1 mm - 51 mm - f/1.8-2.9 |
| Focal Length |
5.1 mm - 51 mm |
| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera |
45 - 450mm |
| Focus Adjustment |
Automatic, manual |
| Auto Focus |
TTL contrast detection |
| Lens Aperture |
F/1.8-2.9 |
| Optical Zoom |
10 x |
| Zoom Adjustment |
Motorised drive |
| Filter Size |
30 mm |
| Lens Manufacturer |
Carl Zeiss |
| Features |
Built-in lens shield |
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Additional Features
| Self Timer |
Yes |
| Low Lux / Night Mode |
Yes |
| Digital Still Camera Function |
Yes |
| Additional Features |
USB 2.0 compatibility, touch-screen control, backlight compensation, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, analog to digital conversion with pass through, progressive shutter system, PictBridge support, accessories hot shoe, 5.1 channel surround sound ready |
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Viewfinder
| Viewfinder Type |
Electronic |
| Viewfinder Colour Support |
Colour |
| Viewfinder Diagonal Size |
0.3" |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
123,000 pixels |
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Display
| Type |
LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3.5" - colour |
| Display Form Factor |
Rotating |
| Display Format |
211,000 pixels |
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Microphone
| Type |
Microphone - built-in |
| Microphone Technology |
Electret condenser |
| Microphone Features |
Wind noise reduction |
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Connections
| Connector Type |
1 x composite video/audio (input/output) |
| Expansion Slot(s) |
1 x Memory Stick PRO Duo |
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Software
| Software |
Nero Express 6, Sony Picture Package |
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System Requirements for PC Connection
| Operating System Support |
MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows ME |
| Peripheral Devices |
USB port, CD-ROM Drive |
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Miscellaneous
| Included Accessories |
Cleaning cloth |
| Cables Included |
A/V cable |
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Power
| Power Device |
Power adapter - external |
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Battery
| Supported Battery |
Sony NP-FP60 |
| Supported Battery Details |
1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included ) |
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