Sony HDR-CX100 High Definition Handycam Camcorder (Black)

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Sony HDR-CX100 High Definition Handycam Camcorder (Black)
Key Features
  • 1920 x 1080 HD
  • 8GB Embedded Flash Memory
  • Memory Stick PRO Duo Media Slot
  • 4Mp 1/5" Exmor CMOS
The affordable HDR-CX100 High Definition Handycam Camcorder (Black) from Sony offers high definition recording along with compact design and smart features. Capture true 1920 x 1080 2.3MP video and 4MP stills to the 8GB embedded flash memory or to Memory Stick Duo media, with the added bonus of not having to worry about carrying around bulky DVDs or tapes. Memory Stick media also makes for easy uploading to your compatible computer or printer, enabling printing, editing, and sharing in emails or on social networking sites.

The Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with 10x optical zoom and SteadyShot image stabilization works with the 1/5" Exmor CMOS sensor and the 2.7" wide touch panel LCD to help you create clean and accurate video each and every time you shoot. In addition, other user-friendly features like Face Detection and Smile Shutter technology ensure that everyone in the frame looks their best.

The HDR-CX100 gives you the convenience of flash memory at a budget-friendly price.

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Sony HDR-CX100 Overview

The affordable HDR-CX100 High Definition Handycam Camcorder (Black) from Sony offers high definition recording along with compact design and smart features. Capture true 1920 x 1080 2.3MP video and 4MP stills to the 8GB embedded flash memory or to Memory Stick Duo media, with the added bonus of not having to worry about carrying around bulky DVDs or tapes. Memory Stick media also makes for easy uploading to your compatible computer or printer, enabling printing, editing, and sharing in emails or on social networking sites.

The Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with 10x optical zoom and SteadyShot image stabilization works with the 1/5" Exmor CMOS sensor and the 2.7" wide touch panel LCD to help you create clean and accurate video each and every time you shoot. In addition, other user-friendly features like Face Detection and Smile Shutter technology ensure that everyone in the frame looks their best.

The HDR-CX100 gives you the convenience of flash memory at a budget-friendly price.

Record to the Embedded Flash Memory or Memory Stick Media
Record your video and still images to the 8GB embedded flash memory or Memory Stick Duo media (optional) with the HDR-CX100. Footage stored to the embedded memory can be transferred to Memory Stick media for easy upload to compatible computers or printers.
1/5" Exmor CMOS Sensor
Sony's 1/5" Exmor CMOS sensor with ClearVid array captures brilliant 2.3MP videos and 4MP stills. The BIONZ image processor works together with the sensor to reduce image noise and improve response time.
Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens with 10x Optical Zoom
The professional quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens features precision ground optics for sharp, true-to-life image capture. The 10x optical zoom captures far off subjects with no loss in image quality.
2.7" Wide Touch Panel LCD
The generous 2.7" LCD gives you an accurate display on which to compose and playback your shots, while also providing an intuitive surface to navigate menus and other functions. The 270° rotation of the screen helps capture hard-to-get shots and aids in viewing upon playback.
4MP Stills
Capture 4MP digital stills with the HDR-CX100. You can also simultaneously record video and capture 2.3MP stills with the camera's Dual Record mode.
SteadyShot Image Stabilization
Sony's SteadyShot cuts down on blur caused by hand-shake or a moving subject.
Creative Control and Workflow Features
  • Face Detection: Adjusts focus, exposure, and color on up to 8 faces
  • Smile Shutter: automatically takes the shot when the subject smiles
  • Power on the camera by opening the LCD
  • HDMI output for connection to digital A/V devices
  • x.v. Color technology for natural, true-to-life images
  • Built-in zoom microphone for recording crisp, clean audio
  • Smooth Slow Record: allows for slow motion playback of video
  • Sony PMB (Picture Motion Browser) Software for one-touch upload to social media sites

Sony HDR-CX100 Specs

Optics
Sensor
1/5" Exmor CMOS Sensor with ClearVid array
Lens
Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar
Focal length=3.2-32mm
F/Stop=1.8-2.2
Zoom
10x Optical
120x Digital
Filter Size
30mm
Recording
System
NTSC
Format
High Definition: MPEG4 AVC/H.264
Standard Definition: MPEG2
Audio
Dolby Digital 2 channel
Image Stabilization
SteadyShot
Lux
Minimum illumination: 5 lux (Auto Slow Shutter ON, 1/30 shutter speed)
Camera Features
Manual Controls
Focus
Built-in Mic
Yes
Accessory Shoe
No
Built-in Light/Flash
Light - No
Flash - No
Resolution
4MP
Input/Output Connectors
General
Languages
English, English Simplified, Canadian French, Latin American Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese
Compatible Operating Systems
Windows 2000, XP, Vista

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