Sony DCRSR57E - 80GB HDD Camcorder

Records up to 61 hours of high quality standard definition video on 80-Gb hard drive

800 k pixel CCD sensor

Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with 60x optical zoom/2000x digital zoom

SteadyShot image stabilization for clearer video and stills when shooting handheld

1 megapixel still photo recording onto internal HDD or removable Memory Stick

Face Index and Film Roll Index for quick, easy searches

2.7" Wide LCD with easy to use touchscreen

Power on by LCD: quick start-up from standby with ultra-low power consumption in sleep mode

5.1 surround sound recording with zoom mic for clearer dialog and sound of foreground subjects

One touch disk burn and easy PC back up via USB high-speed connection (output only)

DVDirect express compatible: allows high-speed burning to disk with VRD-P1 DVD writer

Fun, easy to use Picture Motion Browser PC software for managing and uploading video and photos in calendar view

Product Description

Sony Handycam DCR SR57E - camcorder - hard disc drive, flash card

Product Type

Camcorder - Widescreen Video Capture

Dimensions (WxDxH)

6 cm x 10.5 cm x 6.8 cm

Weight

300 g

Media Type

Hard disc drive, flash card

Hard Drive

Hard disc drive - built-in - 80 GB

Sensor Resolution

800 Kpix

Effective Sensor Resolution

Video: 410 Kpix - Still: 0.49 Mpix

Shooting Modes

Digital photo mode

Lens System

60 x zoom lens - 1.8 mm - 108 mm - f/1.8-6.0

Focus Adjustment

Automatic, manual

Digital Zoom

2000 x

Image Stabiliser

Electronic (Steady Shot)

Microphone

Microphone - built-in - surround

Display

LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7" - colour

Supported Battery

1 x Sony NP-FH30 Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )

General

Product Type

Camcorder

Width

6 cm

Depth

10.5 cm

Height

6.8 cm

Weight

300 g

Main Features

Camcorder Sensor Resolution

800 Kpix

Camcorder Effective Video Resolution

410 Kpix

Camcorder Effective Still Resolution

0.49 Mpix

Widescreen Video Capture

Widescreen Video Capture

Media Type

Hard disc drive, flash card

Colour Support

Colour

Optical Sensor Type

Advanced HAD CCD

Optical Sensor Size

1/8"

Min Illumination

0 lux

Digital Zoom

2000 x

Recording Speed

SP, LP, HQ

Shooting Modes

Digital photo mode

Shooting Programs

Spotlight, landscape, portrait mode, fireworks, sports mode, twilight mode, sunset, candle, beach, snow, sunrise

Faders

White fader, black fader

Image Stabiliser

Electronic (Steady Shot)

Max Shutter Speed

1/3500 sec

Min Shutter Speed

1/3 sec

Exposure Modes

Programme, automatic

White Balance

Custom, automatic, presets

White Balance Presets

Indoor, outdoor

Digital Video Format

MPEG-2

Still Image Format

JPEG

Memory / Storage

Hard Drive

Hard disc drive - built-in - 80 GB

Image Storage

JPEG 640 x 480

Lens System

Type

Zoom lens - 1.8 mm - 108 mm - f/1.8-6.0

Focal Length

1.8 mm - 108 mm

Focus Adjustment

Automatic, manual

Lens Aperture

F/1.8-6.0

Optical Zoom

60 x

Zoom Adjustment

Motorised drive

Filter Size

30 mm

Lens Manufacturer

Carl Zeiss

Features

Built-in lens shield

Additional Features

Low Lux / Night Mode

Yes

Digital Still Camera Function

Yes

Search Modes

Index search, face index search

Additional Features

Direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, touch-screen control, built-in speaker, demonstration mode, backlight compensation, digital noise reduction, PictBridge support, Dolby Digital 5.1 channel recording

Display

Type

LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7" - colour

Display Form Factor

Rotating

Display Format

123,200 pixels

Microphone

Type

Microphone - built-in

Microphone Operation Mode

Surround

Microphone Features

Zoom

Connections

Connector Type

1 x composite video/audio output , 1 x USB , 1 x S-Video output

Expansion Slot(s)

1 x Memory Stick PRO Duo

Software

Software

Drivers & Utilities, Sony Picture Motion Browser

System Requirements for PC Connection

Peripheral Devices

USB port, CD-ROM Drive

Miscellaneous

Cables Included

A/V cable , USB cable

Power

Power Device

Power adapter - external

Battery

Supported Battery

Sony NP-FH30

Supported Battery Details

1 x Sony NP-FH30 Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )