Oct 5, 2006

DCR-DVD755 or DVD305 Handycam

Features
Capture powerful sound and sharp images direct to DVD with the DCR-DVD305 Handycam® camcorder. Built for serious recording, the DCR-DVD305 comes with a Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® lens for creating superior quality images. Featuring high-resolution imaging with an 1.0 Megapixel Advanced HAD™ CCD imager, you can take not only sharp digital video, but also detailed digital still photographs. You can record Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel surround sound with supplied microphone to make watching your movies like a visit to the theater.

Other features include Super NightShot® Infrared System to help record in low light situations. See the bigger picture with the 2.7" Hybrid SwivelScreen™ LCD display with touch panel capabilities. Best of all, you capture digital videos directly to DVD for the ultimate in recording convenience.

• 1.0 Megapixel (Gross) Advanced HAD™ CCD Imager
1/5.5" Advanced HAD™ (Hole Accumulation Diode) CCD imager with 690K effective video pixels provides excellent detail and clarity, for exceptional digital video (up to 520 lines of resolution) and still image performance. Realize great looking digital still images with 1,000K effective pixels.

• Advanced HAD™ CCD Technology
Enhanced CCD design allow more light to reach the imager which reduces video noise to improve signal-to-noise ratio by up to 6dB (2x better than a standard CCD). Particularly effective when shooting in dark situations.

• 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 DVDs couldn’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.

• DVD-R/RW and + RW Compatible
The DCR-DVD305 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.

• 12X Optical/800X Digital Zoom
The optical zoom helps to bring the action close up from far away. In addition, the Digital Zoom interpolation means that extreme digital zooming is clearer, with less distortion than previous types of digital zooms.

• Professional Quality Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® 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.

• 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" Hybrid 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 multiple viewing angles providing sharp, detailed images for monitoring or playback. The Hybrid LCD Screen provides accurate viewing in sunlight or bright light, virtually eliminating the “wash-out” common with traditional LCD screens.

• Dolby Digital 5.1ch Recording
The DCR-DVD305 is supplied with a Dolby Digital 5.1ch Microphone. By recording in 5.1 channel surround sound you can experience your home movies with active sounds coming from all directions. Enjoy your personal home movies the way you experienced them while recording.

• Digital Still Memory Mode with Memory
Stick Duo™ Media Capture still images up to 1152x864 resolution, directly onto Memory Stick Duo™ Media for easy transfer to PCs for emailing, printing or sharing with other compatible Memory Stick™ devices.

• USB 2.0 Interface
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.

• Color Viewfinder
Provides a clear, color view of subjects and makes spotting and/or following subjects easier.

• Analog Inputs
Record any analog NTSC source to digital video via the analog inputs. Perfect for archiving analog tape recordings. This recorded video can then be edited on your computer.

• Active Interface Shoe
Conveniently gives you the option of adding accessories such as lights, flashes and microphones to the camera, which can communicate with the camera and also draw power from the camera.

• Super NightShot® Infrared System
With Sony’s NightShot Infrared System you can capture natural looking video, even when shooting in low light. Record subjects up to 20 feet away using the built-in infrared system.

• Visual Index Screen
Shows thumbnail images of movies and still images when playing back on your camcorder or DVD player, making scene selection easier.

• Program AE (Auto Exposure) Modes
Program AE modes make recording easy even when filming in challenging situations. Choose from Beach and Ski, Landscape, Portrait, Spotlight, Sports Lesson, and Sunset and Moon.

• Picture Effects
Get creative when recording or playing back your videos with Sony’s Picture Effect Modes. Effects available in camera and playback modes: Monotone, Mosaic, Pastel, and Sepia.

• Fader Effects
Enhance your personal videos by adding professional looking fader effects. Choose from Black, Overlap, White and Wipe.

• InfoLithium® Battery with AccuPower™ Meter System
Charge the battery at anytime because unlike NiCad (Nickel Cadmium) batteries, Sony’s rechargeable Lithium Ion batteries are not subjected to a life shortening “memory effect". Sony’s exclusive AccuPower™ meter displays the approximate battery time remaining in minutes, in either the viewfinder or on the LCD screen.



Specifications
• Imaging Device: 1/5.5" Advanced HAD™ CCD
• Pixel Gross: 1070K
• Recording Media: 8cm DVD (DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+RW)
• Recording and Playback Times: HQ: 20 min., SP: 30 min., LP 60 min.
• Video Actual: 690K Pixels
• Still Actual: 1000K Pixels
• USB Streaming: N/A
• SteadyShot® Image Stabilization: Yes ( Super; Electronic)
• Accessory Shoe: Active Interface Shoe
• White Balance: Auto, Indoor, One-push, Outdoor
• Memory Stick PRO™ Media Compatibility: Yes, Tested to support up to 2GB media capacity; does not support high speed transfer function; does not support Access Control security function.
• Still Image Mode(s): JPEG
• Minimum Illumination: 7 Lux (0 Lux with Super NightShot® Plus Infrared System)
• Low Light Capability: Super NightShot® Plus
• Analog Audio/Video Input(s): Yes (Multi A/V)
• Analog Audio/Video Output(s): Yes (Multi A/V)
• Digital Audio/Video Input(s): Yes (via USB)
• Digital Audio/Video Output(s): Yes (via USB)
• USB Port(s): Yes (2.0 compliant)
• i.LINK® Interface: N/A
• Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s): N/A
• Headphone Jack: N/A
• Microphone Input: Yes (thru Active Interface Shoe)
• Remote Jack: Yes (Mini Plug)
• S-Video Input(s): Yes (optional accessory)
• S-Video Output(s): Yes (optional accessory)
• LCD: 2.7" (123K Pixels Wide 16:9 Touch Panel SwivelScreen™ LCD Display)
• Lens Type: Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar®
• Viewfinder: Color (123K Pixels)
• Docking Station: N/A
• Microphone: Yes (Supplied 5.1 Channel)
• 35mm Equivalent: 46-628.5mm (16:9 Camera Mode), 48-576mm (4:3 Camera Mode), 43.6-523.2mm (16:9 Memory Mode), 40-480mm (4:3 Memory Mode)
• Aperture: f1.8-f2.5
• Exposure: Touch Panel (24 steps)
• Filter Diameter: 25mm
• Focal Distance: 3.0-36mm
• Focus: Full Range Auto, Manual (Touch Panel)
• Progressive Shutter Mode: Yes
• Shutter Speed: Auto, 1/4-1/4000 (AE Mode)
• Optical Zoom: 12X
• Digital Zoom: 800X
• Power Consumption: 3.1W/3.6W (VF/LCD)
• Battery Type: InfoLithium® with AccuPower™ Meter System (NP-FP50)
• Power Requirements: 7.2V (battery pack); 8.4V (AC Adaptor)
• Operating System Compatibility: Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional, XP Home, XP Professional
• Video Recording System: DVD-Video/DVD-VR/DVD+RW Video
• Analog-to-Digital Converter: Yes (Signal Convert)
• Weight: 1 lb. 1 oz (470g) with Disc and Battery
• Measurements: 2 1/5" x 3 7/15" x 5 1/13" (56 x 88 x 129mm)

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