The Sony HDR-UX7 AVC HD DVD Handycam Camcorder shoots in genuine 1080i resolution, for real unparalleled HDTV clarity. Its professional quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens captures brilliant images with life like color and tones, while the 3.2-megapixel CMOS processes faster than a CCD for richer color and better detail. The Progressive Shutter System supplies digital still images with excellent definition and sharpness.
This camcorder comes with a variety of features, including optical image stabilizer, 16:9 widescreen mode, a hot shoe, a USB 2.0 interface, and Dolby Digital 5.1 audio. This camcorder records in DVD format MPEG2 and AVCHD onto DVDs. The DR-UX7 is compatible with DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD+R Dual Layer disc formats for easy shooting and storing.
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Sensor |
1/2.93" 3200k pixels ClearVID CMOS Sensor Effective Pixels Video Mode: 4:3 1710k Pixels 16:9 2280k Pixels Effective Pixels Still Mode: 4:3 3040k Pixels 16:9 2280k Pixels |
| Lens |
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar F=5.4-54mm, f/1.8-2.9 35mm Equivalent 4:3 Camera Mode: 49-490mm Memory Mode: 37-370mm 16:9 Camera Mode: 40-400mm Memory Mode: 37-370mm |
| Zoom |
Optical: 10X Digital: 20X |
| Filter Size | 37mm |
| Image Stabilization | Optical Image Stabilizer |
| Lux | 2 lux (0 lux with Super NightShot Infrared System) |
| Recording | |
|---|---|
| System | NTSC |
| Format | DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R Dual Layer |
| Audio | Dolby Digital 5.1 |
| Time Code | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Date & Time | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| A/V Dubbing | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Viewfinder | Color, 123K Pixels (16:9) |
| LCD Monitor | 3.5" 211K Pixels 16:9 Wide Hybrid Touch Panel |
| Conveniences | |
|---|---|
| Manual Controls | Focus, White Balance |
| Built-in Light | Yes |
| Built-in Mic | Yes |
| Built-in Speaker | Yes |
| Accessory Shoe | Yes, Hot Shoe |
| Titler | No |
| Digital Effects | Monotone, Pastel, Sepia, Luminance Key and Old Movie |
| Fade Resistance | Black and White |
| Tape Loading | Side |
| Digital Still Mode | |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 3 Megapixel |
| Card Slot | Yes, Memory Stick Pro |
| Built-in Flash | Yes |
| Input/Output Connectors | |
|---|---|
| Line In Recording | No |
| Inputs | USB 2.0 |
| Outputs |
Multi A/V LANC USB 2.0 |
| Edit Protocol | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Microphone Input | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Power Requirements |
Battery Pack: 7.2V AC Adapter: 8.4V |
| Power Consumption |
Viewfinder: 5W LCD: 5.2W |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 3 x 3.6 x 6.5" (76.2 x 91.4 x 165mm) |
| Weight | 1.6 lbs (740g) with Battery |