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2009-07-07T21:00:00
Great quaility, a lot of features and menu options, little heavy and bulky for a shoulder HDV camera.Adorama service is great!! A+++ Sales Department (Mike)very nice and professional. [...]
DIEGO P.
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HDV: 1080/60i
DVCAM/DV: 480/60i (NTSC)
1/3" 3CMOS Exmor Sensor system
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T Zoom Lens, 12x (Optical)
f = 4.4-52.8mm
f = 32-384mm at 16:9 mode
f = 39.5-47.4mm (4:3 mode)
filter diameter: 72mm
1080 Lines
1.5 lux (Auto Gain, Auto Iris, 1/30 Shutter)
Clear, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64
3.2", 16:9 Aspect Ratio, 1 MegaPixel Xtrafine LCD
0.45", 16:9 Aspect Ratio, 852 x 480 Resolution
Yes
MemoryStick Duo Media
Auto: 1/60-1/2000
Manual: 60i/30p: 1/4-1/10000
24p: 1/3 - 1/10000
0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18 dB
DVCAM Small Cassette
HDV Record and Play
DVCAM Record and Play
DV Record and Play
HDV: 18.8 mm/s
DVCAM: 28.2 mm/s
DV SP Mode: 18.8 mm/s
HDV: 276 min (with PHDV-276DM Cassette)
DVCAM: 184 min (with PHDV-276DM Cassette)
DV: 276 min (with PHDV-276DM Cassette)
HDV
MPEG1 Audio Layer II
DVCAM/DV
16-bit/48kHz 2 Channel Mode
12-bit/32kHz 4 Channel Mode
20Hz to 20kHz
Composite Video: BNC (x1 Output)
Component Video: BNCx3 (x1 Output)
HD/SD-SDI: BNC (x1 Output)
Unbalanced Audio (x1 Output)
FireWire/i.LINK: 6-Pin (x1 Input, x1 Output)
XLR Audio: XLR 3-Pin Female, 4-Channel
Headphone: Stereo Mini-Jack
Battery Pack: 12 VDC
AC Adapter: 14.4 VDC
HDV: 12.5W
DVCAM/DV: 11.9W
32-104°F (0-40°C)
13.9 lb (6.3 kg)
Sony warranty
• The Sony HVR-S270U is an HDV camcorder designed for ENG applications, while still being highly cost-effective. Incorporating all the benefits of HDV technology, the camera can also take avantage of stardard-size DV tapes for increased run-times.
Additionally, the HVR-S270U can also record directly to compact flash cards, via the camera's supplied memory recording unit. Combined with Sony's entire family of HDV products, the HVR-S270U is a great camcorder for almost any production, including documentaries, news, low-budget movies, music videos and industrials.
HVR-S270U can switch between 1080p, 1080i in the HDV format, DVCAM and DV recording and can down-convert material from HD to SD and output the video signals through its i.LINK interface and other SD output connectors. The HVR-S270U is available with HD-SDI or SD-SDI connectivity and also supports embedded audio and timecode.