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Specifications
System
Video recording system (HDV)
2 rotary heads, Helical scanning system
Video recording system (DV)
2 rotary heads, Helical scanning system
Still image recording system
Exif Ver. 2.2*
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Audio recording system (HDV)
Rotary heads, MPEG-1 Audio Layer -2,
Quantization: 16 bits (Fs 48 kHz,
stereo)
transfer rate: 384 kbps
Audio recording system (DV)
Rotary heads, PCM system
Quantization: 12 bits (Fs 32 kHz, stereo
1, stereo 2), 16 bits (Fs 48 kHz, stereo)
Video signal
PAL color, CCIR standards
1080/50i specification
Usable cassette
Mini DV cassette with the mark
printed
Tape speed (HDV)
Approx. 18.81 mm/s
Tape speed (DV)
SP: Approx. 18.81 mm/s
LP: Approx. 12.56 mm/s
Recording/playback time (HDV)
60 min (using a DVM60 cassette)
Recording/playback time (DV)
SP: 60 min (using a DVM60 cassette)
LP: 90 min (using a DVM60 cassette)
Fast forward/rewind time
Approx. 2 min 40 s (using a DVM60
cassette and rechargeable battery pack)
Approx. 1 min 45 s (using a DVM60
cassette and AC Adaptor)
Viewfinder
Electric viewfinder (color)
Image device
6.3 mm (1/2.9 type) CMOS sensor
Recording pixels (still, 4:3):
Max. 6.1 mega (2 848 × 2 136) pixels*
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Gross: Approx. 3 200 000 pixels
Effective (movie, 16:9):
Approx. 2 280 000 pixels
Effective (movie, 4:3):
Approx. 1 710 000 pixels
Effective (still, 16:9):
Approx. 2 280 000 pixels
Effective (still, 4:3):
Approx. 3 040 000 pixels
Lens
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T
10 × (Optical), 20 × (Digital)
Focal length
f=5.4 ~ 54 mm (7/32 ~ 2 1/4 in.)
When converted to a 35 mm still
camera
In TAPE: 40 ~ 400 mm (1 5/8 ~ 15 3/4
in.) (16:9), 49 ~ 490 mm (1 15/16 ~
19 3/8 in.) (4:3)
In MEMORY: 40 ~ 400 mm (1 5/8 ~
15 3/4 in.) (16:9), 37 ~ 370 mm (1 1/2 ~
14 5/8 in.) (4:3)
F1.8 ~ 2.9
Filter diameter: 37 mm (1 1/2 in.)
Color temperature
[AUTO], [ONE PUSH], [INDOOR]
(3 200 K),
[OUTDOOR] (5 800 K)
Minimum illumination
5 lx (lux) ([AUTOSLW SHTR] [ON],
Shutter speed 1/25 sec)
0 lx (lux) (during NightShot function)
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“Exif” is a file format for still images,
established by the JEITA (Japan
Electronics and Information Technology
Industries Association). Files in this
format can have additional information
such as your camcorder’s setting
information at the time of recording.