Easy to carry with smart features
Light, compact and easy to use with superb video and still image quality. Full HD recording on internal 80GB hard disk drive, plus 5.1 surround sound, Face Detection and Smile Shutter.
Ready for anything
Everyone knows the frustration of fumbling for your camcorder when something amazing happens… And then it’s too late. Flip open the LCD screen and you’re ready to start shooting in a fraction of a second. Standby battery drain is super-low, so you can always be ready to catch that special moment.
Have more fun with your video collection
It’s easy to manage your video clips and photos with Picture Motion Browser for your PC – included free with your camcorder. Sort, search and browse through all your clips and photos in an instant. Burn them to disc, email to friends or upload to social networking sites with a few clicks.
More smiles every time
Wouldn’t it be great having a photographer by your side, capturing great still pictures of happy faces while you’re shooting video of a party or another special event? Smile Shutter automatically shoots still photos whenever your subject smiles, without interrupting video recording.
- 1920x1080 HD video recording using AVCHD format
- Records up to 3 hours HD video on 8 GB internal flash memory plus HYBRID recording on optional Memory Stick™
- Exmor™ CMOS sensor for brilliant picture quality with high sensitivity and low noise
- BIONZ high-speed image processor for enhanced image quality and responsive performance
- Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with 10x optical zoom / 120x digital zoom
- SteadyShot image stabilization for clearer video and stills when shooting handheld
- x.v.Colour mode for vivid, lifelike colours with compatible TV
- Face Detection automatically gives clearer, natural looking faces. Smile Shutter automatically captures photos of smiles even during video shooting
- D-Range Optimiser with Auto Backlight Correction adjusts exposure and contrast for evenly-exposed backlit shots
- 4 megapixel still photo recording onto internal memory or removable Memory Stick™
- Advanced Dual Rec (simultaneous movie and 2.3 megapixel still image recording)
- Face Index and Film Roll Index for quick, easy searches
- High quality 2.7” Wide Clear Photo Plus LCD with easy to use touchscreen
- Power on by LCD: quick start-up from standby with ultra-low power consumption in sleep mode
- Stereo sound recording with zoom mic for clearer dialogue and sound of foreground subjects
- HDMI™/component connector for enjoying HD video on HD ready TV
- BRAVIA Sync via HDMI™ connection for playback control via compatible BRAVIA TV remote control
- Up to 7 hours STAMINA continuous shooting time (with optional battery)
- One Touch Disc Burn and Easy PC back up via USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection (Output only)
- Fun, easy to use Picture Motion Browser PC software for managing and uploading video and photos in calendar view







