Sony HDRCX100ES AVCHD 8GB Handycam - Silver

Shoot HD quality video with the HDRCX100E Handycam camcorder.

This compact and lightweight Memory Stick Duo media camcorder offers c video recording and 4.0 megapixel still image capture.

Packed with a healthy feature set including a 1/5-inch Exmor CMOS sensor, BIONZ image processor, Face Detection, Smile Shutter technology and 8GB of embedded flash memory, its most differentiating characteristic is its ultra-compact design.

Features

• Carl Zeiss Vario Tessar Lens (Filter Diameter : 30mm)

• Zoom: 10x Optical, 120x Digital In addition, Digital Zoom Interpolation means that digital zooming (up to 120X) is clearer, with less distortion than previous types of digital zoom.

• 1/5 Exmor™ CMOS Sensor with ClearVid™ array1/5 Exmor CMOS Sensor with ClearVid array delivers bright, vivid, and exceptionally detailed 2.3 megapixel (effective) video footage, as well as 4 megapixel still images. Exmor technology captures images with high resolution and high sensitivity, while the advanced Sony BIONZ image processor improves camera response time and screens out noise so the signal from each pixel is as pure as possible

• 1920x1080 high definition video recording. 4MP still image capture

• 8GB embedded flash memory can record and store up to 3 hours of high definition video footage (HD LP mode), or up to almost 6 hours of standard definition footage (SD LP mode).

• Dual Record with 2.3MP still image capture Dual record capability lets you capture 2.3MP still images while shooting high definition video, so you can capture those special moments without having to switch recording modes.

• Smooth Slow Record mode increases the record rate from 60 frames per second (fps) to 240 fps, allowing you to capture 3 seconds of fast motion and play the video back in 12 seconds.

• Steadyshot Image Stabilisation reduces image blurring caused by camera and subject shake

• Face Detection technology for Video Footage and Digital Still Photos. On AVCHD models, the camcorder allocates encoding bits on detected face areas prior to encoding other parts of the picture, making them sharper and clearer. In still picture mode, Face Detection technology sets the flash level to optimize picture clarity.

• Smile Shutter™ technology for still and dual capture Automatically take still photos when your subject smiles, even while shooting high definition video. You can also set the sensitivity and choose child, adult, or auto priority

• 2.7-inch Wide LCD Touch Panel Clear Photo LCD Plus excellent viewing clarity with improved resolution (211K pixels). Quick Power On by opening LCD display

• Stereo Recording with link to zoom

• Picture Motion Browser PC Software supplied