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Product Information

Even the home video enthusiasts are impressed with the range of recording capabilities offered by the HDR-HC3 Handycam camcorder. With HD and SD Recording Modes, you can make the move to HD while retaining compatibility with standard definition equipment. The HC3 sets the industry standard in resolution quality with its ClearVid CMOS Image Sensor, capturing precise detail and superior color reproduction. Dual Record Mode lets you capture 2.3 Megapixel stills while shooting high definition video. And Smooth Slow Recording captures fast movement with precise detail for slow motion playback. Now you can record what you want however you want it. The HC3 is everything you've come to expect from the world's smallest and lightest consumer camcorder.

Product Identifiers

BrandSony

Lens BrandCarl Zeiss

MPNHDR-HC3

UPC0027242688599

ModelHC3E

eBay Product ID (ePID)99932544

Product Key Features

Digital Zoom80x

Storage TypeRemovable (Card/Disc/Tape)

Recording DefinitionHigh Definition

ColorGray

SeriesSony Handycam

Optical Zoom10x

Dimensions

Depth5.47in

Width3.23in

Weight16.91 Oz.

Height3.07in

Additional Product Features

Effective Video Resolution2.0MP

Screen DetailsLCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-2.7"-Color

Sensor TypeClearvid Cmos, Cmos

Max Shutter Speed1/425 Sec

Shooting ModesDigital Photo Mode

Hdmi OutputYes

Battery Form FactorManufacturer Specific

Focus AdjustmentManual, Automatic

Expansion Slot1X Memory Stick PRO Duo

Sensor Size1/3in

Display Size2.7in

Still Image FormatJPEG

Exposure ModesProgram, Automatic

Microphone Operation ModeStereo

Display RotationRotating

Screen Size2.0 in.7"

Family LineSony Handycam

Effective Still Resolution2.0MP

TypeStandard

Optical Sensor Qty1

Min Shutter Speed1/2 Sec

Night ModeYes

Focal Length Range5.1mm-51mm

Display TypeLCD

Min Illumination5 Lux

Widescreen Video CaptureYes

Lens Filter Size30mm

Additional FeaturesBuilt-In Speaker, Accessories Hot Shoe, Touch-Screen, Still Shot Capability, Backlight Compensation, Dpof Support, Color Viewfinder

Media FormatMiniDV (HDV)

Resolution2.1MP

Recording SpeedSp

Recording SystemNTSC

Effective Flash Range0.5m-2.5m

Run Time Up toUp to 80 Min

Microphone TypeMicrophone-Built-In-Electret Condenser-Stereo

Connector Types1X Hdmi, 1X Composite Video/Audio Output, 1X Control-L (Lanc), 1X IEEE 1394 (FireWire/I.Link), 1X USB, 1X Component Video Output

High Definition Video Support1080p

Auto Focus TypeTTL Contrast Detection

Viewfinder TypeElectronic

Supported Flash MemoryMemory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo