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Sony Hdr HC3 Hdv Camcorder

Sony Handycamreg HDR-HC3 HDV Digital Camcorder

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The Sony HDR-HC3 camcorder records onto HDV media. This Sony camcorder has a 10x optical zoom and its lcd screen is 7cm. The camcorder has S-Video, Composite (Video) and Audio (RCA) outputs and the battery life is 1. 75 hours from a full-charge.

Pros
+ Firewire connection.
+ Memory card slot.

Key Spec
1.1 lb., 10x Optical Zoom, Up to 1.92 Megapixels Still Shots, NTSC / PAL, HDV, Digital

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The Sony Handycam HDR-HC3E camcorder was a pleasure to use as it was very comfortable to hold and user-friendly. The images we achieved were of a high standard and Sony has provided a great range of features which created sharp and clear results. Good price for a high spec .. .. Read Full Review

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Sony Handycam® HDR-HC3 HDV Digital Camcorder Specification

Core Features

Camcorder type	Digital.
Recording format	HDV.
Recording system	NTSC / PAL.
Memory still resolution	1.92 Megapixels.
Optical zoom	10x.

LCD / Viewfinder

Display type	LCD Panel.
Lcd panel size	2.7 in..
Color viewfinder	Color Viewfinder.

Lens

Optical zoom	10x.
Digital zoom	80x.
Lens focal length	5.1 to 51 mm.
Filter diameter	30 mm.

Video Modes

Recording speed	SP.
Image stabilizer	Digital Image Stabilizer.
Low lux	5 Lux.
Night shot	Night Shot.

Audio

Audio format

PCM Stereo.

Memory Photography

Memory card type	memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro.
Digital still shot mode	Still Shot Capability.
Memory still resolution	1.92 Megapixels.
Max still image size	1600 x 1200.
Mpeg movie mode resolution	640 x 480 (VGA).
Mpeg movie mode	MPEG Movie Mode.

Interfaces

Output interfaces	S-Video, Composite (Video), Audio (RCA), FireWire / DV / i.Link, USB.
Input interfaces	FireWire / DV / iLink.
Microphone type	Internal.

Power Supply

Battery type	Proprietary Lithium.
Battery lifetime	1.75 Hours.

Dimensions

Height	7.8 cm.
Width	8.4 cm.
Depth	13.9 cm.
Weight	0.5 kg

Other Info

Included accessories	Software, USB Cable, A/V Cable, AC Power Adapter, Remote Control.
Part no.	HDRHC3E.

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