Sony HXR-MC1 user manual

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HXR-MC1/ACC
HD Point of View Camera Recorder with Accessory Kit
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HD Point of View Camera Recorder with Accessory Kit HXR-MC1/ACC Sony is proud to present a stunning HD camera to put the last piece of the HD video production puzzle in place. The HXR-MC1/ACC is an easy-to-use HD camera system, consisting of a small camera unit and a handheld controlling unit with LCD panel and recording function. HXRMC1/ACC also comes with basic accessory kit that contains items of frequent use, such as wide conversion lens, remote commander unit, battery pack, AC adapter

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HXR-MC1/ACC Features 1080i Compact HD Camera. Splash-proof Specification Suited for Outdoor Use Even though it is equipped with a full HD shooting (1920x1080i), 10x optical zoom and built-in microphone, the HXR-MC1 camera body is compact, measuring only 1 1/2 x 1 11/16 x 3 1/2 inch (37 x 42.5 x 86.5 mm). It can take 1080i HD or SD images and sound in places that no ordinary camcorder can access. It is possible to attach it to various devices such as helmets by utilizing the screw

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Applications Sports Shooting If you’re shooting while taking part in extreme sports such as skydiving, paragliding or skateboarding, it is hard to check the images you’re recording. With the HXR-MC1/ACC, even if you attach the camera to your helmet, you can easily check the angles using the LCD panel of the control unit and adjust the angle of view with the zoom lever. Once the recording to Memory Stick PRO Duo™ has started, all you have to do is to enable the control unit’s HOLD switc

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Devices and Recording Methods Exmor CMOS Sensor – Cutting Edge Image Sensor Technology The same Exmor CMOS sensor, which is also in professional camcorders and high-end D-SLR cameras, is used in the HXR-MC1/ACC. It achieves low noise by multiple micro A/D (analog to digital) converters. The image sensor in the HXR-MC1/ACC is also uses a ClearVid™ pixel array which has 45-degree rotated pixels. This unique layout offers high picture quality with low-light sensitivity. Long-time Recording t

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Other Functions of HXR-MC1/ACC displaying functions available Still Picture Recording according to the situation, such as Still picture approximately 4M pixels (2304x1728) can be during shooting or playback. There recorded (when recording at 4:3). are functions that can be operated comfortably even by beginners, such Dual Recording as the “Help” function, which gives The dual recording function allows high-resolution still picture you the contents of each item. recording even when s

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• Or you can edit after copying to a recorder that has an Editing AVCHD Format ® ® HD-SDI input, such as an HDCAM or XDCAM HD . • These ways take actual time for capturing or copying, but AVCHD format can record high-resolution HD images after that, you can edit in the same condition using normal with a smaller file size compared to the conventional HD editing. compression method, by using an efficient compression method. But in order to be able to play back and edit on the computer, t

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Specifications Camera head HDMI OUT HDMI Connection x 1 1/5 inch-type Exmor™ CMOS sensor with ClearVid™ array USB Port mini B / USB2.0 Hi-Speed Imaging Device Pixel Gross: Approx. 2,360K Memory Stick™ slot Memory Stick PRO Duo slot x 1 Video Actual: Approx. 1,430K(16:9) Remote Control Terminal ® ® Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar , (When using optional remote commander, it is possible Optical Zoom: 10x (Digital Zoom: 120x) A/V R (*4) to control. / To use with COMPONENT or COMPOSITE f = 3.2 - 32.0mm O