Sony 3-286-590-13(1) Camcorder User Manual


 
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On playing back recorded images on
other devices
• Your camcorder is compatible with
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High Profile for
HD (high definition) image quality
recording. Therefore, you cannot play
back images recorded with HD (high
definition) image quality on your
camcorder with the following devices;
–Other AVCHD format compatible
devices which are not compatible with
High Profile
–Devices which are not compatible with
the AVCHD format
About this Handbook
• The images of the viewfinder and the
LCD screen used in this Handbook for
illustration purposes are captured using a
digital still camera, and therefore may
appear different.
• In this Handbook, the hard disk of your
camcorder and “Memory Stick PRO Duo”
are called “media.”
• Design and specifications of your
camcorder and accessories are subject to
change without notice.
About the Carl Zeiss lens
Your camcorder is equipped with a Carl
Zeiss lens, which was developed jointly by
Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony
Corporation, and produces superior images.
It adopts the MTF measurement system for
video cameras and offers a quality typical
of a Carl Zeiss lens. Also, the lens for your
camcorder is T -coated to suppress
unwanted reflections and faithfully
reproduce colors.
MTF= Modulation Transfer Function. The
number value indicates the amount of light
from a subject coming into the lens.