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Sony HDR-CX210E Full HD - PAL - Camcorder, 8GB Flash Memory, 25x Optical Zoom, 1920x1080/60p Recording, 2.7" LCD Touch Screen, 1x CMOS Sensor, Silver

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Sony HDR-CX210E Specifications

  • Focal Length (35mm equivalent)

    Movie Mode 36mm - 1080mm (169),44mm-1320mm (43); Photo Mode 36mm - 900mm (169), 44mm-1100mm (43)

  • Aperture

    F1.8-3.2

  • Digital Zoom

    300x

  • Extended Zoom

    30x

  • Focal Distance

    f = 2.5mm - 62.5mm; f =1/8inch - 2 1/2inch

  • Lens Stabilization

    SteadyShot image stabilization w/ Active Mode (wide to tele)

  • Lens Type

    Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens

  • Minimum Focus Distance

    1cm (Wide), 80cm (Tele), 39cm (Tele Macro)

  • Optical Zoom

    25x

  • Steady Shot Mode

    Active 43.2mm - 1080mm

  • Auto Iris Control

    F1.8 - F10

  • Backlight Compensation

    Yes (Auto)

  • D-Range Optimizer

    Yes

  • Exposure Settings

    Auto; Flexible Spot (Touch Panel)

  • Gain Control

    Auto

  • LOW LUX Mode

    Yes

  • Metering Modes

    Multi-segment / Spot

  • Minimum Illumination

    3 lux (1/25 Shutter Speed)

  • Noise Reduction

    Yes

  • Scene Mode(s)

    Auto/Night Scene/Sunrise & Sunset/Fireworks/Landscape/Portrait/Spotlight/Beach/Snow

  • White Balance Mode

    Auto / Onepush / Outdoor / Indoor

  • Tracking Focus

    Yes

  • Face Detection

    Yes

  • Image Stabilization

    SteadyShot image stabilization w/ Active mode (Wide to Tele)

  • Intelligent Auto

    Portrait/Baby/Tripod/Backlight/Landscape/Spotlight/Twilight/Macro/Low light

  • Priority Setting (for Face Detection)

    Auto / Child Priority / Adult Priority

  • Smile Shutter technology

    Dual Capture / Always On / Off

  • X.V.Color

    Yes

  • Power Consumption (in Operation)

    HD 2.1W; STD 1.9W

  • Battery Type

    InfoLITHIUM with AccuPower Meter System (NP-FV30)

  • Power Requirements

    6.8V/7.2 (battery pack); 8.4V (AC Adaptor)

  • Power Consumption

    HD3.0W; STD2.8W (in View Finder Operation)

  • Color Filter System

    RGB primary color filters

  • Effective Picture Resolution

    1310K pixels(169)

  • Imaging Sensor

    1/5.8" (3.1mm) Back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS Sensor

  • Pixel Gross

    1500K pixels

  • Processor

    BIONZ Image processor

  • Angle Adjustment

    Opening Angle max. 90 deg., Turning Angle max. 270 deg.

  • Brightness Control

    Yes (Menu)

  • Coverage

    1

  • Grid Display

    Guide Frame

  • LCD Type

    2.7" Clear Photo LCD(TM) display (230K) Wide(169)

  • Touch Panel

    Yes

  • Shutter Speeds

    1/6 - 1/10,000

  • Drive Mode

    Photo Mode Single-shot / Self-timer

  • Self-timer

    10sec.(Still Image)

  • SD Output

    Composite Video Out(A/V connecting cable(supplied))

  • Remote Jack

    Integrated into A/V Remote terminal

  • A/V Remote Terminal

    Video / Audio / Remote

  • BRAVIA Sync

    Yes

  • DC IN

    Yes

  • HD Output

    HDMI Out (mini) (supplied)

  • HDMI Terminal

    Yes (mini)

  • Memory Card Slot

    Memory Stick PRO Duo and SD/ SDHC/ SDXC media compatible

  • PhotoTV HD

    Yes

  • USB Port(s)

    TypeA, mini-AB/USB2.0 Hi-speed (mass-storage/MTP)

  • Still Image Size 4:3

    Movie mode 4.0 megapixels 43 (2304x1728); Photo mode 4.0 megapixels 43 (2304x1728)

  • Video Mode

    HD FX24Mbps, FH17Mbps, HQ9Mbps, LP5Mbps

  • Audio Format

    Dolby Digital 2ch Stereo, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator

  • Dual Record

    5.3 megapixels 169 (3072 x 1728); 1.3 megapixels 169 (1536 x 864)

  • Internal Media

    Flash Memory 8GB

  • Media Type

    Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark 2); Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo; SD/ SDHC/ SDXC Memory Card (Class 4 or Higher)

  • Mic Level Control

    Yes (2steps)

  • Microphone/Speaker

    Built-in Zoom Microphone; Monaural Speaker

  • Photo Capture from Movie

    2.1 megapixels 169 (1920x1080); 0.3 megapixels 43 (640x480); 0.2 megapixels pixels 169 (640x360)

  • Still Image File Format

    DCF Ver. 2.0 compatible, Exif Ver. 2.3 compatible, MPF Baseline compatible

  • Still Image Max Effective Resolution

    5.3 megapixels

  • Still Image Mode

    JPEG

  • Still Image Size 16:9

    Movie mode5.3 megapixels 169 (3072x1728); Photo mode 5.3 megapixels 169 (3072x1728)

  • Video Actual (Pixel)

    1310K pixels(169), 980K pixels(43)

  • Video Format

    HD:MPEG4-AVC/H.264 AVCHD format ver.2.0 compatible. STD:MPEG2-PS

  • Video Resolution

    HD:1920x1080/,50i(FX,FH), 1440x1080/50i(HQ,LP) - STD:720x480/50i

  • Video Signal

    PAL

  • Wind Position

    Yes(Off/On)

  • AF Modes

    Auto / Manual (Touch Panel)

  • Focus Area

    Full range Focus / Spot Focus

  • Focus Features

    Tracking Focus

  • Focus System

    Contrast AF

  • Built-in USB Cable

    Yes (USB Charge Available)

  • Date / Time Stamp

    Yes (Rec Date and Time, Camera info)

  • Erase/Protect

    Yes / Yes

  • Fader Effect(s)

    White / Black

  • Manual / Auto Lens Cover

    Manual

  • Media/Battery Indicator

    Yes (recordable time, free and used media space) / Yes (recordable time, remaining capacity)

  • Multiple Language Display

    English; Simplified English; Brazilian Portuguese; Canadian French; Latin American Spanish

  • One Touch Disc Burn

    Yes (Menu)

  • Quick On

    Yes (Power On by LCD)

  • S/S & Zoom button on LCD

    Yes (Touch Panel)

  • Still Image Playback Options

    Slide Show

  • Video Playback Options

    Highlight Playback (HD Movie Only); Highlight Playback Save and Share (Translate into STD quality); Highlight Scenario (Save/Playback/Erase); Highlight BGM (Preinstalled 4 music files, Music transfer)

  • View & Index

    Event

  • Dimensions

    2-1/8 x 2-1/4 x 4-1/2in (51 x 56 x 114mm)

  • Weight

    6.2oz (175g)

  • UPC Code

    4905524855913

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About Sony HDR-CX210E

The Sony HDR-CX210E High Definition Handycam Camcorder (Black) shoots Full HD 1920 x 1080/50i video and can capture 5.3 megapixel still images as well. It features 8GB of embedded flash memory, which provides up to three hours of recording. The camcorder is equipped with a back-illuminated Exmor CMOS sensor that's ideal for low-light situations. Plus, it features a wide angle Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens that supports 25x optical zoom and 30x extended zoom. There's also a 2.7" touch screen Clear Photo LCD display for easy recording and instant playback.

The HDR-CX210E comes outfitted with several video enhancing features. It has a Tracking Focus function that follows selected subjects as you record. The microphone features 5.1 channel surround sound for dynamic and vivid surround audio. The camcorder also has Intelligent Auto, which supports 60 different scene combinations. It has Sony's SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode as well.

Sony added a few playback and connection conveniences as well. The HDR-CX210E features Event Browse, which groups video and stills by each particular recording session automatically. It also has a Highlight Playback function that creates movies with transitions and soundtracks for you automatically. With the HDR-CX210E, you can use the Direct Copy feature to transfer your HD footage directly to a hard drive without even using a PC. However, if you do want to upload videos onto Facebook and YouTube, the camcorder comes with a built-in USB cable, as well as editing and application software.

Sony HDR-CX210E Features

  • Full HD 1920 x 1080p Recording & 5.3 Megapixel Still Image Capture: The HDR-CX210 offers 1920 x 1080/60p high definition resolution letting you record your adventures and memories in exceptional Full HD quality
  • Embedded 8GB Flash Memory & Memory Card Slot: There's 8GB of embedded flash memory. Plus, if you want more storage, there's also a memory card slot that supports SD / SDHC / SDXC (class 4 or higher) memory cards, as well as Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark 2) and Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo cards
  • Back-Illuminated Exmor CMOS Sensor for Superb Low-Light Video: Experience stunning low-light sensitivity with improved image clarity and drastically reduced grain with Sony's back-illuminated Exmor CMOS sensor
  • SteadyShot Image Stabilization with Active Mode: SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode compensates for greater degrees of camera shake to deliver stunningly smooth video from wide angle to full telephoto shooting
  • 25x Optical Zoom & 30x Extended Zoom: The camera's 30x extended zoom works in conjunction with 25x optical zoom to get you even closer to the action while maintaining a fair distance and high definition image quality
  • Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens: The professional-quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens is designed specifically for compact camcorders. Precision ground optics help maintain the sharpness and contrast of larger lenses and SteadyShot image stabilization helps reduce blur caused by camera shake
  • Clear Photo 2.7" Touch Screen LCD Display (230K): The 2.7" Clear Photo LCD touch screen panel displays sharp, bright and vivid images that let you compose a shot more easily - even outdoors. It also enables you to change settings to best represent the scene
  • Intelligent Auto with 60 Different Scene Combinations Possible: Intelligent Auto mode goes a step beyond traditional auto modes by analyzing your shot and then automatically selecting the appropriate settings from nine distinct scene modes with 60 different combinations possible
  • Tracking Focus Follows Selected Subjects: Tracking Focus works as an extension of Face Detection to allow you to select an object with a touch of the LCD panel and have the focus follow the selected object, even if it leaves the frame and returns
  • Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel Surround Microphone: The Dolby Digital 5.1 channel recordings capture active sounds coming from all directions, so you can experience your home movies the way you experienced them while recording
  • Event Browse for Grouping Photos & Videos Automatically: Event Browse conveniently groups your images and videos together for easier viewing. The date range that Event Browse groups your pictures and videos is easily adjusted to suit your needs
  • Highlight Playback Creates Movies with Transitions for You: Highlight Playback identifies and compiles key scenes into a short, entertaining movie complete with music and transitions. You can even pin-point the exact scene you want to include in the highlight reel
  • Direct Copy to External HDD without a PC: Store your home movies by copying videos from your camcorder directly to an external hard disk drive (sold separately), all without a computer
  • Built-In USB Cable for Easy File Transfers & Charging: The high-speed, built-in USB 2.0 cable allows for easy connection to your computer for charging/file transfer without having to remember any separate cables. It also fits conveniently into the hand strap so it's out of the way until you need it

What's in the box:

  • Sony HDR-CX210E Full HD
  • PAL
  • Camcorder
  • Rechargeable Battery Pack
  • AC Adapter
  • Power Cord
  • AV Connecting Cable
  • HDMI Cable (Full to Mini)
  • USB Connection Support Cable (Built-In)
  • Handycam Application Software CD-ROM
  • Adorama 90 Day Warranty
  • Important Note: This is a PAL System and it is not compatible with USA NTSC TV standards