Sony Handycam HDR-SR12

Manufacturer: Sony

Part number: HDR-SR12

General

• Product Type Camcorder - 1080i
• Digital Zoom 150 x
• Optical Sensor Size 1/3.1"
• Optical Sensor Type ClearVid CMOS
• Min Illumination 5 lux
• Digital Video Format AVCHD, MPEG-2
• Special Effects Sepia, Pastel, Monotone, Old Movie
• Image Stabilizer Optical (Super Steady Shot)
• Digital Scene Transition Black fader, White fader
• Min Shutter Speed 1/2 sec
• Max Shutter Speed 1/960 sec
• Shooting Modes Digital photo mode
• Shooting Programs Snow, Beach, Candle, Sunset, Sunrise, Fireworks, Landscape, Spotlight, Portrait mode, Twilight mode, Twilight portrait
• White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
• White Balance Presets Indoor, Outdoor
• Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
• Exposure Metering Spot, Matrix
• Camera Flash Built-in flash
• Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction
• Widescreen Video Capture Yes

Main Features

• Camcorder Sensor Resolution 5.66 megapixels
• Camcorder Effective Video Resolution 3.81 megapixels
• Camcorder Effective Still Resolution 5.08 megapixels
• Camcorder Interpolated Still Resolution 10.2 megapixels
• Color Support Color
• Face Detection Yes
• Still Image Format JPEG
• Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
• TV Tuner None

Memory / Storage

• Digital Storage Media Hard disk drive - Built-in - 120 GB
• Image Storage JPEG 3680 x 2760, JPEG 3680 x 2070, JPEG 640 x 480
• Media Type Hard disk drive
• Recording Speed HQ, LP, SP

Camera Flash

• Red Eye Reduction Yes
• Effective Flash Range 1 ft - 8 ft

Lens System

• Type Zoom lens - 4.9 mm - 58.8 mm - F/1.8-3.1
• Focal Length 4.9 mm - 58.8 mm
• Lens Aperture F/1.8-3.1
• Optical Zoom 12 x
• Lens system type Zoom lens
• Min focal length 4.9 mm
• Max focal length 58.8 mm
• Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
• Lens Manufacturer Carl Zeiss
• Filter Size 37 mm
• Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
• Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive

Additional Features

• Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
• Digital Still Camera Function Yes
• Search Modes Index search, Face index search
• Additional Features Face index, Face detection, Auto power save, Built-in speaker, Demonstration mode, PictBridge support, Accessories hot shoe, Progressive scanning, Touch-screen control, USB 2.0 compatibility, Backlight compensation, Digital noise reduction, Dynamic Range Optimizer, Progressive shutter system, Takes photos while movie recording, Dolby Digital 5.1 channel recording
• Remote control Remote control - Infrared
• Software Drivers & Utilities, Sony Picture Motion Browser
• Included Accessories Docking station

Viewfinder

• Viewfinder Type Electronic
• Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.27 in
• Viewfinder Resolution 123,200 pixels
• Image Aspect Ratio (camcorders) 16:9

Display

• Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3.2 in - Color

Microphone

• Type Microphone - Built-in
• Microphone Features Zoom

Connections

• Connector Type 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x Component video output, 1 x HDMI output, 1 x USB, 1 x S-Video output, 1 x Control-L (LANC), 1 x Headphones, 1 x Microphone, 1 x DC power input
• Expansion Slot(s) 1 x Memory Stick PRO Duo

Audio Input

• Audio input type Microphone
• Microphone type Built-in
• Microphone Operation Mode Surround
• Microphone Technology Electret condenser

System Requirements for PC Connection

• Operating System Support MS Windows Vista, MS Windows XP SP2, MS Windows 2000 SP4 or later
• Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive

Miscellaneous

• Cables Included USB cable, A/V cable, Component video / audio cable

Power

• Power Device Power adapter - External

Battery

• Supported Battery Sony NP-FH60
• Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )

Viewfinder / Display

• Display Form Factor Rotating
• Display Format 921,600 pixels
• Viewfinder Color Support Color

Physical Characteristics

• Width 3.3 in
• Depth 5.4 in
• Height 3 in
• Weight 1.2 lbs