Used Sony DCR-DVD403 Handycam DVD Camcorder, 3.3 Megapixel with 10x Optical/120x Digital Zoom, Carl Zeiss Lens, 2.7" LCD Screen, & 5.1-Channel Surround Sound

Sony DCR-DVD403 Handycam DVD Camcorder, 3.3 Megapixel with 10x Optical/120x Digital Zoom, Carl Zeiss Lens, 2.7" LCD Screen, & 5.1-Channel Surround Sound Features

• 3.3 Megapixel (Gross) Advanced HAD CCD Imager : 1/3" Advanced HAD (Hole Accumulation Diode) CCD with 2048K (effective) Pixels provides stunning detail and clarity with exceptional video (up to 530 lines of Horizontal Resolution) and still image performance.
• The Megapixel technology enhances your Digital videos and Digital still (3048K) photography performance.
• DVD Format Video Recording : The DVD recording format delivers Digital picture and sound quality comparable to that of MiniDV, but on DVD. Playback of the DVDscouldn't be simpler. After finalizing the disc in the camcorder, the disc can play back in most DVD Players, computers and even PlayStation 2 video game consoles.
• 10X Optical/120 Digital Zoom : The Optical Zoom helps to bring the action close up from far away. In addition, the Digital Zoom interpolation means that extremeDigital zooming is clearer, with less distortion than previous types of Digital zooms.
• Professional Quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* Lens : Carl Zeiss lenses have an advanced optical multi-layer coating that offers less glare and flare with increased Contrast. This results in vivid image brilliance, true-to-life color saturation and perfect renditions of subtle tones.
• The additional T* coating on the lens further reduces unwanted glare and flare.
• Progressive Shutter System : A mechanical shutter system that provides Progressive Scan performance while utilizing an interlaced scanning system. Digital still images will be sharp and clear with excellent definition.
• Super SteadyShot Picture Stabilization System : An advanced version of Sony's SteadyShot system that controls an even higher range of shake and vibration frequencies, to achieve an even higher level of smoothness without degradation of video like some other image stabilization systems.
• 2.7" Wide Touch Panel SwivelScreen LCD Display (123K Pixels) : The 2.7" Wide (16:9) LCD Screen provides excellent viewing clarity with improved Resolution.
• The high Resolution 123K Pixel LCD Screen rotates up to 270 degrees for multipleviewing angles providing sharp, detailed images for monitoring or playback, and the widescreen format makes shooting in 16:9 mode and composing shots even easier.
• Dolby Digital 5.1ch Recording : The DCR-DVD403 is the industry's first DVD Camcorder that will record in Dolby Digital 5.1ch SURROUND SOUND, as of January 6, 2005, with a built-in microphone.
• By recording in 5.1 channel SURROUND SOUND you can now experience your home movies with active sounds coming from all directions. Enjoy your personal home movies the way you experienced them while recording.
• On Screen Zoom and Record Buttons : For additional control of the camcorder, theDCR-DVD403 features Zoom and Record buttons on the frame of the LCD Screen. Thisallows the user more flexibility when holding the camcorder, especially in overhead or low angle shots.
• USB 2.0 Interface4 : USB 2.0 interface provides an easy way to connect your DVD Handycam Camcorder to the computer for fast transfer of video and still images to your computer for editing. The camcorder can also be used as an external DVD burner, convenient for making copies of your DVDs or burning edited movies.
• One Touch Wide Angle Shooting : Easily switch between 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratiosfor shooting, with just the touch of a button.
• Picture Package Software : Easily organize still images/video content, and turnthem into stunning music videos using the supplied software.
• DVD-R/RW and +RW Compatible2 : The DCR-DVD403 is compatible with a variety of DVD formats allowing the ease of use and simplicity found in DVD Media. With DVD+RW media there is not a need to finalize the disc (minimum recording required). Simply remove the disc and insert the media into a compatible DVD Player.
• Active Interface Shoe : Provides a location directly on the camcorder to which to add optional accessories while providing power and two-way communication to those accessories.
• Super NightShot Infrared System : With Sony's NightShot INFRARED System you cancapture natural looking video, even when shooting in low light. Record subjects up to 20 feet away using the built-in INFRARED system.
• Program AE (Auto Exposure) Modes : Program AE modes make recording easy even when filming in challenging situations. Choose from Portrait, Beach & Ski, Sports Lesson, Landscape, Spotlight or Sunset & Moon modes.
• Picture Effects : Get creative when recording or playing back your videos with Sony's Picture Effect Modes. Effects available in Camera mode: Negative Art, Sepia, Monotone, Solarize, Pastel and Mosaic. Effects available in Playback mode: Negative Art, Sepia, Monotone and Solarize.
• Battery Information : At the touch of a button, battery information is displayedon the LCD Screen when charging and when the camcorder is turned off. The Display will show how much the battery is charged, in 10% increments and the recordable time left when using the LCD Screen or in the viewfinder.
• Manual Focus : Allows the user to manually adjust the focus of the camcorder using the touch panel. Manual focusing also allows the user to control the focusin difficult situations where either the environment or the subject does not allow the camcorder's Auto Focus to perform optimally, such as when shooting through a window.
• Easy Handycam Button : Using a camcorder can be intimidating for some people, sowith a press of the Easy Handycam button, most of the advanced features of the camcorder are "locked out" leaving only the buttons essential for recording operational.