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Sony Handycam DCR SX65 (Red)

Manufacturer: Sony Part number: DCRSX65/R

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Bottom Line:: Sony's Handycam DCR-SX45, SX65, and SX85 standard-definition camcorders pack a megazoom lens at a reasonable price; one look at the standard-definition video, though, and you might regret not spending a bit more for an HD model.
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Manufacturer: Sony
Part number: DCRSX65/R
Description: Small in size, big on features, the ultra-compact DCR-SX65 Handycam camcorder features large embedded flash memory, which can record long time of video as well as a professional-quality lens, which delivers sharp, high-resolution images. A powerful 70x extended zoom lets you capture extremely tight shots, even from far away while built-in LED video light makes it easier to capture low-light situations.

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Packaged Quantity 1
Product Type Camcorder
Enclosure Color Red
Digital Zoom 2000 x
Effective Photo Resolution 0.47 megapixels
Camcorder Media Type Flash card
Optical Sensor Size 1/8"
Optical Sensor Type Advanced HAD CCD
Min Illumination 3 lux
Analog video format NTSC
Digital Video Format MPEG-2
Image Stabilizer Electronic (Steady Shot with Active Mode)
Digital Scene Transition White fader,
Black fader
Min Shutter Speed 1/4 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
Shooting modes Digital photo mode
Shooting Programs Candle,
Snow,
Beach,
Sports mode,
Twilight mode,
Sunset,
Spotlight,
Fireworks,
Sunrise,
Portrait mode,
Landscape
White Balance Automatic,
Presets,
Custom
White Balance Presets Outdoor,
Indoor
Exposure Modes Program,
Automatic
Exposure Metering Multi-segment,
Spot
Image Recording Format JPEG
Widescreen Video Capture Yes
AV Interfaces S-Video,
Composite video/audio
Lens System
Type Carl Zeiss 60 x x Zoom lens - 1.8 mm - 108 mm - F/1.8-6.0
Lens aperture F/1.8-6.0
Features Built-in lens shield
Optical Zoom 60 x
Lens system type Zoom lens
Min focal length 1.8 mm
Max focal length 108 mm
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Filter Size 37 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 39 - 2340 mm
Focus Adjustment Manual,
Automatic
Min Focus Range 0.4 in
Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
Additional Features
Self Timer Delay 10 sec
Built-in Light Yes
Additional Features Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO),
Exif Print support,
Display brightness control,
USB charging,
Face detection,
Built-in speaker,
Auto power save,
Digital noise reduction,
Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording,
Touch-screen control,
Auto Backlight Compensation,
USB 2.0 compatibility
Software Drivers & Utilities,
Sony Picture Motion Browser
Included Accessories USB cable,
Power adapter,
Audio / video cable
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Type None
Display
Type 3 in LCD display
Connections
Connector Type 1 x Composite video/audio output,
1 x Hi-Speed USB,
1 x S-Video output,
1 x Remote control
Microphone
Microphone Features Wind noise reduction,
Sensitivity control,
Zoom
Memory / Storage
Media type Flash card
Memory Card Slot SD card,
Memory Stick PRO Duo card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card
Internal Storage 4 GB Flash
Included Memory Card 4 GB
Image Storage JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture MPEG-2 - 720 x 480 - 9Mbps,
MPEG-2 - 720 x 480 - 6Mbps,
MPEG-2 - 720 x 480 - 3Mbps

System Requirements for PC Connection
Operating System Support MS Windows XP SP3,
MS Windows 7,
MS Windows Vista
Peripheral Devices USB port,
CD-ROM drive
Battery
Supported Battery Sony NP-FV30
Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 500 mAh ( Included )
Audio Input
Audio input type Microphone
Microphone type Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support 1 year warranty
Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts - 1 year,
Limited warranty - Labor - 90 days
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
Viewfinder / Display
Display Features Rotating
Physical Characteristics
Width 2.2 in
Depth 4.9 in
Height 2 in
Weight 8.1 oz

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