Sony has released a versatile range of camcorders their high definition (HD) camcorders now store their image data in a Hard Disk Drive. The Sony HDR-XR520E handycam is one such device, equipped with a “Exmor R” CMOS sensor which provides the best low light image sensing in its class. The Sony HDR-XR520E handycam features 12 Mega Pixel still image capture with a professional-quality Sony G lens. The camera also features Face Detection, Smile Shutter and Image Stabilization technology which works via “Optical Steady Shot” technology. For surround sound recording you have a Dolby® Digital 5.1 Sound Creator allowing you to capture sound from 5 directions and encode it in real-time. The Camera has a 240 GB HDD Drive which is the largest in this camera’s class allowing prolonged HD recording and to store all that audio data..

One of the key benefits of having a HDD handycam is that it allows seamless and hassle free connectivity with your laptop or PC allowing you upload your videos to edit or share them online this can be done via a USB cable.

Specifications:

Recording Format: AVCHD 1980  1080i
Video Codec: MPEG-4 AVC/ H.264 (HD), MPEG-2 (SD)
Storage: HDD 240GB
Image Sensor: 1/2.88″ “Exmor R” CMOS Sensor, ClearVid array
Image Processor: BIONZ
Lens Diameter: 37mm
Optical/Digital Zoom: 12x/ 150x
Audio format: Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator
Still Image Resolution: 12 Mega Pixels
Dual Rec image Resolution: 8.3 Mega Pixels
LCD Size: 3.2″
Dimensions: 71 x 75 x 134 mm
Weight: 500 grams

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