United Kingdom DCR-HC51E This document was created on 26-Mar-2008 Simple, affordable, fun. Widely-available DV tape makes a great choice if you're into editing your own shots. Handycam quality video with super power 40x Carl Zeiss lens. Easy to use touchscreen LCD and long 14 hour battery life for extended shooting. Features Please be aware that the features/specifications can differ from country to country. Standard Definition video recording on affordable DV tape 800k pixel CCD sensor Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with 40x optical zoom / 2000x digital zoom Super SteadyShot for improved still image and video stability, especially in low light 2.5" LCD touchscreen Colour viewfinder Start / Stop and Zoom buttons on LCD screen frame Up to 14 hours STAMINA continuous shooting time (with optional battery) DV (i.link) connection for video editing with connected PC (output only) Fun, easy to use Picture Motion Browser software with web upload assist function Technical specifications Audio Audio System PCM (12 bit / 16 bit) Useful Links 1
Audio Dubbing 12bit Built in Microphone Stereo Built in Speaker Surround Recording Camera Image Device: Size 1 / 6.0 14bit DXP Exmor technology Advanced HAD technology x.v.colour Number of Pixels Gross (K) 800 Number of Pixels Act Camera mode (K) 400 Focus: Full Range Auto Focus: Manual Manual Focus Key Panel Spot Focus (Touch Panel) Spot Meter Minimum Illumination (lux) 11 (1/50 Shutter Speed) Minimum Illumination with NightShot (lux) 0 SteadyShot (Image Stabilisation) Super (Electronic) Face Detection D-range Optimiser Night Shot NightShot Plus Shutter Speed 1/50-1/3500 (including Scene Selection) White Balance Auto / Outdoor / Indoor / Onepush Scene Selection Twilight / Sunrise & Sunset / Landscape / Portrait / Spotlight / Sports / Beach / Snow Auto Slow Shutter Colour Slow Shutter Backlight Compensation Smooth Slow Rec Interval Rec. Fader Black / White / Mosaic / Monotone Telemacro Dimensions Depth (mm) 114 Height (mm) 85 Width (mm) 63 Weight without Tape/Battery (g) 380 2
Flash / Light Flash Flash Automatic Pop Up Hologram AF Night Framing Jacks Audio Input Audio Output Video Input Video Output S-Video Input S-Video Output i.link (DV) Input i.link (DV) Output USB Terminal External Microphone Input Headphone Jack Lens / Zoom Lens Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens F 1.8-4.1 f (Focal Distance) (mm) 1.9-76 f (35mm conversion): Camera mode (mm) 4:3 Mode ; 36-1440 / 16:9 Mode ; 39-1560 Filter Diameter (mm) 30 Zoom Ratio (Optical) 40 Zoom Ratio (Digital) 2000 Precision Digital Zoom Zoom Key Lever / Button on LCD frame Still Image Recording Still image recording on Memory Stick Burst Record Auto Exposure Bracketing Burst Record Multi 9 Pictures PictBridge compatibility Still Recording during Movie (Dual Rec) Others Quick ON 16:9 Wide (Full) Recording Start / Stop Rec button on LCD Zoom button on LCD 3
BRAVIA Sync Accessory Shoe Battery Info Demonstration Mode InfoLITHUM System Picture Effects Mosaic / Solarisation / Monotone / Sepia / Neg. Art / Pastel Power Consumption : LCD (W) 2.1 Power Consumption : VF (W) 1.8 Continuous Recording Time with Supplied Battery and Viewfinder (min) 110 Max. Continuous Recording Time with Optional Battery and Viewfinder (min) 890 Progressive Recording Mode USB Streaming Easy Handycam Supplied Accessories AC Adaptor AC-L200 AV Cable Multi AV (no S cable) Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FH30 USB Cable USB Driver Editing Software Stylus Pen Shoulder Strap Wrist Strap Tape / Cleaning Tape Wireless Remote Commander 21 Pin Adaptor View Finder / LCD Monitor Hybrid LCD Screen LCD: Size (inch) 2.5 LCD: Pixels (dots) 123200 Touch Panel Viewfinder Colour Viewfinder: Pixel (K dots) 123.2 Recorder/ Player Movie Format Standard Definition, DV Recording Media minidv tape HYBRID (Movie rec on Memory Stick) HYBRID Plus (Movie rec on internal memory and Memory Stick) Movie Quality SP / LP 4
Visual Index Face Index Film Roll Index One Touch Disc Burn Button Dubbing Button Hi8/Video8 Playback LP Recording Cassette Memory NTSC Playback on PAL TV Playback Zoom Signal Convert Function 5